DEAD Talks

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“I’m Pissed Off They Died”: Why There’s No Acceptance in Grief | Gary Sturgis (#283)

October 12, 2026

Gary Sturgis doesn’t believe in acceptance or closure. “How do you accept the fact that you lost someone you love?” In 2013, Gary’s husband Rob was diagnosed with stage four metastatic melanoma. Gary had spent his career in a bank and suddenly became a full-time caregiver. After Rob died, he couldn’t find the support he needed, so he started a Facebook page to share his story. It grew into one of the largest grief communities online. Gary went on to write Surviving: Finding Your Way from Gri...

What to Say to Someone Grieving + 3 Signs From the Other Side | Richard Greene (#282)

October 05, 2026

What do you say to someone who's grieving? According to Richard Greene, who has coached presidents and prime ministers, the answer is almost nothing. Richard is a communication strategist, TED speaker, and Tony Robbins' former attorney. He studied how Bill Clinton made everyone feel like the only person in the room, and he breaks down the listening shift that helps someone who's hurting let their guard down and actually grieve. Then it gets personal. One week after his father died, Rich...

A Catholic Priest Who Helps Souls Cross Over: Afterlife, Trauma & Grief with Father Nathan Castle (#281)

September 28, 2026

A Catholic Priest Who Helps Souls Cross Over: Afterlife, Trauma & Grief with Father Nathan Castle (#281) What happens to people who die suddenly and traumatically, and what can their stories teach those of us still grieving? Father Nathan Castle, O.P., is a 70-year-old Dominican priest, author, and podcast host. For nearly 30 years he has had an unusual calling. More than 700 people who died in car crashes, floods, violence, and other sudden tragedies have come to him in dreams. With his ...

WE DON'T DIE® Radio with host Sandra Champlain · Medium booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners

The Dead Life with Allison DuBois · Medium booking difficulty · 10,000 - 100,000 listeners

Grief and Rebirth: Finding the Joy in Life · Medium booking difficulty · 1,000 - 10,000 listeners

How do I get in touch with DEAD Talks?

DEAD Talks is hosted by David Ferrugio. Its publicly listed email is david@deadtalks.net. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for DEAD Talks?

The publicly listed email for DEAD Talks: david@deadtalks.net.

How many listeners does DEAD Talks have?

Podseeker estimates DEAD Talks reaches 10,000 to 100,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for DEAD Talks?

DEAD Talks typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: A compelling personal experience with death or bereavement; professional expertise in grief, trauma, mental health, law, or healing; or a public platform that supports an authentic, substantive discussion of loss and mortality. Common among recent guests: Published books; Recognized professional expertise; Public advocacy or service work. Recent guests include John Eubanks, Jay Winuk, and David Kessler.

How hard is it to get booked on DEAD Talks?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does DEAD Talks cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Mental Health, Grief, Trauma, and Mortality. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.