In this episode, Brittany talks with Reaghan McAtee. Reaghan comes from a giant family of 12 kids, 10 of whom were adopted, Reaghan included. Tragically, her baby brother drowned when Reaghan was 9. This episode features a pop culture segment about the film 'Bridge to Terabithia'. You can find Reaghan on Instagram @rjrm0219 and you can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com).This episode is sponsored by Magic Mind, visit https://www.magicmind.co/babysitter or use code BABYSITTER20 to get 40% off your first subscription (this offer only lasts for 10 days!) If you miss that promotion, you can still get 20% off your first purchase and subscription. Link here.

In this episode, Brittany talks with Reaghan McAtee. Reaghan comes from a giant family of 12 kids, 10 of whom were adopted, Reaghan included. Tragically, her baby brother drowned when Reaghan was 9. This episode features a pop culture segment about the film 'Bridge to Terabithia'. You can find Reaghan on Instagram @rjrm0219 and you can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>).This episode is sponsored by Magic Mind, visit <a href="https://www.magicmind.co/babysitter" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.magicmind.co/babysitter</a> or use code BABYSITTER20 to get 40% off your first subscription (this offer only lasts for 10 days!) If you miss that promotion, you can still get 20% off your first purchase and subscription. Link <a href="https://www.magicmind.co/babysitter" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>.

Season 3 Episode 5: Reaghan McAtee & Bridge to Terabithia

Mary Matthews

In this episode, Brittany talks with illustrator Mary Matthews. Mary's mom passed away in January 2020, right before the Covid pandemic hit. This episode features a pop culture segment about the film 'Terms of Endearment'. You can find Mary's art on Instagram @drawingdailyusa and you can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com).

In this episode, Brittany talks with illustrator Mary Matthews. Mary's mom passed away in January 2020, right before the Covid pandemic hit. This episode features a pop culture segment about the film 'Terms of Endearment'. You can find Mary's art on Instagram @drawingdailyusa and you can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>).

Season 3 Episode 4 -  Mary Matthews & Terms of Endearment

In this episode, Brittany talks with LA journalist Cerise Castle. Cerise recently published a 15-part investigate reporting series, A Tradition of Violence, about the deputy gangs within the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department. Cerise talks about how the LASD gangs function within the justice system, their traumatizing affect on the communities they police and how her own experience of losing her father at the age of 8 has influenced her reporting. You can find Cerise on Instagram @yourmajestcee, on Twitter @cerisecastle, and her Venmo is cerise-castle if you'd like to thank her for her tireless work. The 15-part series is published on Knock-LA.com and their Patreon is KnockLA Patreon page

In this episode, Brittany talks with LA journalist <a href="https://cerisecastle.me/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cerise Castle</a>. Cerise recently published a 15-part investigate reporting series, <a href="https://knock-la.com/tradition-of-violence-lasd-gang-history/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">A Tradition of Violence</a>, about the deputy gangs within the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department. Cerise talks about how the LASD gangs function within the justice system, their traumatizing affect on the communities they police and how her own experience of losing her father at the age of 8 has influenced her reporting. You can find Cerise on Instagram @yourmajestcee, on Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/cerisecastle" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@cerisecastle</a>, and her Venmo is cerise-castle if you'd like to thank her for her tireless work. The 15-part series is published on <a href="http://Knock-LA.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Knock-LA.com</a> and their Patreon is <a href="https://www.patreon.com/KNOCK_LA/posts" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">KnockLA Patreon page</a>

Season 3 Episode 3 - Special Episode with Journalist Cerise Castle

Jake Adler

In this episode, Brittany talks with Jake Adler, a poet and digital strategy director in New York. Jake was 11 when his mom, a former ballet dancer, passed away. This episode features a pop culture segment about the Cartoon Network series 'Steven Universe'. You can find Jake on Instagram @jake.adler and you can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com).

In this episode, Brittany talks with Jake Adler, a poet and digital strategy director in New York. Jake was 11 when his mom, a former ballet dancer, passed away. This episode features a pop culture segment about the Cartoon Network series 'Steven Universe'. You can find Jake on Instagram @jake.adler and you can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>).

Season 3 Episode 2 - Jake Adler & Steven Universe

Zan Poka

On this episode, Brittany talks with Zan Poka, a part-time drag queen who works in artist management. Zan was a year old when her mom died in a car accident. This episode features a pop culture segment about the Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen classic "It Takes Two". You can find Zan on Instagram @zancestrydotcom. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com).This episode is sponsored by TrulyDivine.com. Get 25% off an astrology reading with code JAN21

On this episode, Brittany talks with Zan Poka, a part-time drag queen who works in artist management. Zan was a year old when her mom died in a car accident. This episode features a pop culture segment about the Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen classic "It Takes Two". You can find Zan on Instagram @zancestrydotcom. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>).This episode is sponsored by <a href="http://TrulyDivine.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TrulyDivine.com</a>. Get 25% off an astrology reading with code JAN21

Season 3 Episode 1 - Zan Poka & It Takes Two

Rachael Hayes

Brittany talks with London toy maker, Rachael Hayes, who suddenly lost her sister while they were on vacation. Rachael was 19 when her 23-year-old sister Sarah died. This episode features a pop culture segment about "The Haunting of Hill House". Rachael is also has a "His Dark Materials" reread podcast "Her Dark Materials". You can find her on Instagram @rachmakes and on Twitter @Rach_makes. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com).Get 10% off your first order of Jupiter CBD, using promo code BRITTANY at getjupiter.com/share/brittanyThis episode is also sponsored by Podcorn. 

Brittany talks with London toy maker, <a href="https://rachmakes.bigcartel.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Rachael Hayes</a>, who suddenly lost her sister while they were on vacation. Rachael was 19 when her 23-year-old sister Sarah died. This episode features a pop culture segment about "The Haunting of Hill House". Rachael is also has a "His Dark Materials" reread podcast <a href="https://www.hdmpod.co.uk/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">"Her Dark Materials"</a>. You can find her on Instagram @rachmakes and on Twitter @Rach_makes. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://www.brittanyashleyfunny.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>).Get 10% off your first order of <a href="https://www.getjupiter.com/share/brittany" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jupiter CBD</a>, using promo code BRITTANY at <a href="http://getjupiter.com/share/brittany" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">getjupiter.com/share/brittany</a>This episode is also sponsored by <a href="https://podcorn.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Podcorn</a>.

Season 2 Episode 10 - Rachael Hayes & The Haunting of Hill House

Christian Correa

Brittany talks with her friend and former roommate, Christian Correa, who lost his dad after a series of strokes. This episode features a pop culture segment about "Big Daddy". Christian is a creative in New Jersey. You can find his Instagram @connectingwithchristian  For bonus content, you can check out the Patreon at patreon.com/deadmomcast. This episode is sponsored by Jupiter. Get 10% off your first order of Jupiter CBD, using promo code BRITTANY at https://www.getjupiter.com/share/brittany You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com).Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle GellarLogo by Kristine Thune.

Brittany talks with her friend and former roommate, Christian Correa, who lost his dad after a series of strokes. This episode features a pop culture segment about "Big Daddy". Christian is a creative in New Jersey. You can find his Instagram @connectingwithchristian  For bonus content, you can check out the Patreon at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/deadmomcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/deadmomcast</a>. This episode is sponsored by Jupiter. Get 10% off your first order of Jupiter CBD, using promo code BRITTANY at <a href="https://www.getjupiter.com/share/brittany" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.getjupiter.com/share/brittany </a>You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>).Music by <a href="http://www.interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com./" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar</a>Logo by <a href="http://www.kristinethune.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kristine Thune</a>.

Season 2 Episode 9 - Christian Correa & Big Daddy

Ben Pistorius

Brittany talks with Ben Pistorius who lost their mom while on a Mormon mission trip. This episode features a pop culture segment about "Land Before Time". Ben is a storyteller in Salt Lake City. You can find their Twitter @LittleGoldenKey. For bonus content, you can check out the Patreon at patreon.com/deadmomcast. This episode is sponsored by Jupiter. Get 10% off your first order of Jupiter CBD, using promo code BRITTANY at https://www.getjupiter.com/share/brittany You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com).Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle GellarLogo by Kristine Thune.

Brittany talks with Ben Pistorius who lost their mom while on a Mormon mission trip. This episode features a pop culture segment about "Land Before Time". Ben is a storyteller in Salt Lake City. You can find their Twitter @LittleGoldenKey. For bonus content, you can check out the Patreon at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/deadmomcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/deadmomcast</a>. This episode is sponsored by Jupiter. Get 10% off your first order of Jupiter CBD, using promo code BRITTANY at <a href="https://www.getjupiter.com/share/brittany" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.getjupiter.com/share/brittany </a>You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>).Music by <a href="http://www.interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com." rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar</a>Logo by <a href="http://www.kristinethune.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kristine Thune</a>.

Season 2 Episode 8 - Ben Pistorius & Land Before Time

Sarah Warren

CW: SuicideBrittany talks with Sarah Warren who lost her dad a year ago to suicide. This episode features a pop culture segment about "Dead To Me". Sarah is a writer/director turned therapist. You can find her work at sarahwarrenfilm.com. For bonus content, you can check out the Patreon at patreon.com/deadmomcast. This episode is sponsored by Podcorn. Explore sponsorship opportunities and start monetizing your podcast by signing up here: https://podcorn.com/podcasters/You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com).Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar Logo by Kristine Thune.. 

CW: SuicideBrittany talks with Sarah Warren who lost her dad a year ago to suicide. This episode features a pop culture segment about "Dead To Me". Sarah is a writer/director turned therapist. You can find her work at <a href="http://sarahwarrenfilm.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">sarahwarrenfilm.com</a>. For bonus content, you can check out the Patreon at <a href="http://www.patreon.com/deadmomcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/deadmomcast</a>. This episode is sponsored by Podcorn. Explore sponsorship opportunities and start monetizing your podcast by signing up here: <a href="https://podcorn.com/podcasters/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcorn.com/podcasters/</a>You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>).Music by <a href="http://www.interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com." rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar</a> Logo by <a href="http://www.kristinethune.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kristine Thune</a>..

S2 Episode 7 - Sarah Warren & Dead To Me

Riese Bernard

Brittany talks with Riese Bernard who lost her dad to a heart attack when she was 14. This episode features a pop culture segment about "Six Feet Under". Riese is a writer, as well as the CEO &amp; Founder of Autostraddle.com. You can find her on Instagram &amp; Twitter @autowin.You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com).Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com).Logo by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com).Patreon at patreon.com/deadmomcast. To donate to the ATL non-profit for kids of incarcerated parents, go to https://www.foreverfam.org/

Brittany talks with Riese Bernard who lost her dad to a heart attack when she was 14. This episode features a pop culture segment about "Six Feet Under". Riese is a writer, as well as the CEO &amp; Founder of <a href="http://Autostraddle.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Autostraddle.com</a>. You can find her on Instagram &amp; Twitter @autowin.You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>).Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (<a href="http://interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com</a>).Logo by Kristine Thune (<a href="http://kristinethune.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kristinethune.com</a>).Patreon at <a href="http://patreon.com/deadmomcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/deadmomcast</a>. To donate to the ATL non-profit for kids of incarcerated parents, go to <a href="https://www.foreverfam.org/our-work-2/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.foreverfam.org/</a>

S2 Episode 6 - Riese Bernard & Six Feet Under

Don’t Tell the Babysitter Mom’s Dead is a grief podcast by Brittany Ashley. Each episode includes a conversation with a fellow member of the Dead Mom’s Club, as well as an exploration into pop culture’s representation of TV &amp;  film characters who have lost their mother.

Brittany talks with three members of Middlebury College's Dead Parents Society. Thank you again to Om Gokhale, Ariadne Will and Jilly dos Santos. You can find Ariadne @squashpuree and you can find Jilly @jillydos. If you want to read more about Middlebury College’s Dead Parent Society, you can check out the link here. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com). Logo by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com). Patreon at patreon.com/deadmomcast.This episode is sponsored by Podcorn. Explore sponsorship opportunities and start monetizing your podcast by signing up here: https://podcorn.com/podcasters/

Brittany talks with three members of Middlebury College's Dead Parents Society. Thank you again to Om Gokhale, Ariadne Will and Jilly dos Santos. You can find Ariadne @squashpuree and you can find Jilly @jillydos. If you want to read more about Middlebury College’s Dead Parent Society, you can check out the link <a href="https://middleburycampus.com/36861/features/dead-parents-society-offers-students-support/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (<a href="http://interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com</a>). Logo by Kristine Thune (<a href="http://kristinethune.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kristinethune.com</a>). Patreon at <a href="http://patreon.com/deadmomcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/deadmomcast</a>.This episode is sponsored by Podcorn. Explore sponsorship opportunities and start monetizing your podcast by signing up here: <a href="https://podcorn.com/podcasters/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcorn.com/podcasters/</a>

S2 Episode 5 - Dead Parents Society

Chelsea Quinn

Brittany talks with Chelsea Quinn who lost her mom right before she turned 16. This episode features a pop culture segment about the 2009 film *Away We Go*. Chelsea is a producer in Los Angeles and you can find her on Instagram @chel.sea.quinn or on Twitter @chelofthesea.You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com). Logo by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com). Patreon at patreon.com/deadmomcast.

Brittany talks with Chelsea Quinn who lost her mom right before she turned 16. This episode features a pop culture segment about the 2009 film *Away We Go*. Chelsea is a producer in Los Angeles and you can find her on Instagram @chel.sea.quinn or on Twitter @chelofthesea. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (<a href="http://interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com</a>). Logo by Kristine Thune (<a href="http://kristinethune.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kristinethune.com</a>). Patreon at <a href="http://patreon.com/deadmomcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/deadmomcast</a>.

S2 Episode 4 - Chelsea Quinn & Away We Go

Rossalyn Warren

Brittany talks with Rossalyn Warren who lost her mom when she was 16, to health complications with alcohol. This episode features a pop culture segment about BoJack Horseman. Rossalyn is a writer and journalist in London and you can find her at @RossalynWarren You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com). Logo by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com). Patreon at patreon.com/deadmomcast.

Brittany talks with Rossalyn Warren who lost her mom when she was 16, to health complications with alcohol. This episode features a pop culture segment about BoJack Horseman. Rossalyn is a writer and journalist in London and you can find her at @RossalynWarren You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (<a href="http://interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com</a>). Logo by Kristine Thune (<a href="http://kristinethune.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kristinethune.com</a>). Patreon at <a href="http://patreon.com/deadmomcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/deadmomcast</a>.

S2 Episode 3 - Rossalyn Warren & BoJack Horseman

Steve Szlaga

Brittany talks with Steve Szlaga who lost his mom less than 3 years ago. This episode features a pop culture segment about Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Steve is a comedian in Los Angeles and you can find him at @steveszlaga. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com). Logo by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com). Patreon at patreon.com/deadmomcast.

Brittany talks with Steve Szlaga who lost his mom less than 3 years ago. This episode features a pop culture segment about Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Steve is a comedian in Los Angeles and you can find him at @steveszlaga. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (<a href="http://interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com</a>). Logo by Kristine Thune (<a href="http://kristinethune.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kristinethune.com</a>). Patreon at <a href="http://patreon.com/deadmomcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/deadmomcast</a>.

S2 Episode 2 - Steve Szlaga & Buffy The Vampire Slayer

Brooke Baker

Brittany talks with Brooke Baker who lost her mom when she was 9 years old in a car accident. This episode features a pop culture segment about Keeping Up With The Kardashians. Brooke is a writer in Los Angeles and you can find her at @brookebaker317. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com). Logo by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com). Patreon at patreon.com/deadmomcast.

Brittany talks with Brooke Baker who lost her mom when she was 9 years old in a car accident. This episode features a pop culture segment about Keeping Up With The Kardashians. Brooke is a writer in Los Angeles and you can find her at @brookebaker317. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (<a href="http://interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com</a>). Logo by Kristine Thune (<a href="http://kristinethune.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kristinethune.com</a>). Patreon at <a href="http://patreon.com/deadmomcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/deadmomcast</a>.

S2 Episode 1 - Brooke Baker & The Kardashians

Don’t Tell the Babysitter Mom’s Dead is a grief podcast by Brittany Ashley. Each episode includes a conversation with a fellow member of the Dead Mom’s Club, as well as an exploration into pop culture’s representation on what it’s like to lose a mother.  New episodes for Season 2 will be released monthly, starting on June 1st. You can follow Brittany @britt27ash. The logo was designed by Kristine Thune and the music is by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar.

Don’t Tell the Babysitter Mom’s Dead is a grief podcast by Brittany Ashley. Each episode includes a conversation with a fellow member of the Dead Mom’s Club, as well as an exploration into pop culture’s representation on what it’s like to lose a mother. New episodes for Season 2 will be released monthly, starting on June 1st. You can follow Brittany @britt27ash. The logo was designed by Kristine Thune and the music is by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar.

Season 2 Trailer

Brittany Ashley

For the Season 1 Finale, host Brittany Ashley delves into her own experience of losing her mom at 6 years old to pancreatic cancer. She goes back home to IL to interview her aunt and her dad, who knew her mom best. Throughout the episode, Brittany is also interviewed by her friend Laura Zak. This episode features a pop culture segment about Now and Then. RIP Laura Ashley. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com). Logo by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com).  Patreon at patreon.com/deadmomcast.

For the Season 1 Finale, host Brittany Ashley delves into her own experience of losing her mom at 6 years old to pancreatic cancer. She goes back home to IL to interview her aunt and her dad, who knew her mom best. Throughout the episode, Brittany is also interviewed by her friend Laura Zak. This episode features a pop culture segment about Now and Then. RIP Laura Ashley. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (<a href="http://interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com</a>). Logo by Kristine Thune (<a href="http://kristinethune.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kristinethune.com</a>). Patreon at <a href="http://patreon.com/deadmomcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/deadmomcast</a>.

S1 Episode 8 - Brittany Ashley & Now and Then

In a special episode, Brittany chats with three women close to her who have almost lost their mothers -- Kristin Russo (@kristinnoeline) who, at 21, had to say goodbye to her mom but then had an unexpected recovery, Lizzy Sebuck (@lizzysebuck) whose mother worked to shield her from her sickness and Kirsten King (@kirstenking_) who shares the story of her single mom getting sick, making her become a caretaker at age 12. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com). Logo by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com). Patreon at patreon.com/deadmomcast.

In a special episode, Brittany chats with three women close to her who have almost lost their mothers -- Kristin Russo (@kristinnoeline) who, at 21, had to say goodbye to her mom but then had an unexpected recovery, Lizzy Sebuck (@lizzysebuck) whose mother worked to shield her from her sickness and Kirsten King (@kirstenking_) who shares the story of her single mom getting sick, making her become a caretaker at age 12. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (<a href="http://interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com</a>). Logo by Kristine Thune (<a href="http://kristinethune.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kristinethune.com</a>). Patreon at <a href="http://patreon.com/deadmomcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/deadmomcast</a>.

S1 Episode 7 - Close Calls (Russo, Sebuck, King)

Mikey Hawley

Brittany talks with Mikey Hawley, the son of the late comedian Marcia Wallace (The Simpsons, The Bob Newhart Show). This episode features a pop culture segment about the horror film The Final Girls. Mikey is an actor in Los Angeles and you can find him at @hawleratyourboy You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com). Logo by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com). Patreon at patreon.com/deadmomcast.

Brittany talks with Mikey Hawley, the son of the late comedian Marcia Wallace (The Simpsons, The Bob Newhart Show). This episode features a pop culture segment about the horror film The Final Girls. Mikey is an actor in Los Angeles and you can find him at @hawleratyourboy You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (<a href="http://interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com</a>). Logo by Kristine Thune (<a href="http://kristinethune.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kristinethune.com</a>). Patreon at <a href="http://patreon.com/deadmomcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/deadmomcast</a>.

S1 Episode 6 - Mikey Hawley & The Final Girls

Allison Bagg

In this mid-season episode, Brittany talks with her friend Allison Bagg who lost her mom when she was 17 years old to brain cancer, and how she's done a ton of work to not feel guilty for being absent. This episode features a pop culture segment about Dead Disney moms (#deaddisneymoms?). You can find Allison at @abagg and on allisonbagg.com You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com). Logo by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com). Patreon at patreon.com/deadmomcast.

In this mid-season episode, Brittany talks with her friend Allison Bagg who lost her mom when she was 17 years old to brain cancer, and how she's done a ton of work to not feel guilty for being absent. This episode features a pop culture segment about Dead Disney moms (#deaddisneymoms?). You can find Allison at @abagg and on <a href="http://allisonbagg.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">allisonbagg.com</a> You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (<a href="http://interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com</a>). Logo by Kristine Thune (<a href="http://kristinethune.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kristinethune.com</a>). Patreon at <a href="http://patreon.com/deadmomcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/deadmomcast</a>.

S1 Episode 5 - Allison Bagg & Disney

The first episode I listened to was so real, but at the same time funny and life affirming.

A fantastic and honest show.

What a beautiful tear jerker that wrapped up the season!!!

Season 1 Finally!!!!

Don't Tell The Babysitter Mom's Dead

Annamarie Davidson

Brittany has a conversation with her friend and writer Annamarie Davidson to talk about her mom's passing four years ago and how the tragedy changed her life at 26 years old. This episode features a pop culture segment about Cheryl Strayed's "Wild". You can find Annamarie at @writerannamarie on Twitter and Instagram. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com). Logo by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com). Patreon at patreon.com/deadmomcast.

Brittany has a conversation with her friend and writer Annamarie Davidson to talk about her mom's passing four years ago and how the tragedy changed her life at 26 years old. This episode features a pop culture segment about Cheryl Strayed's "Wild". You can find Annamarie at @writerannamarie on Twitter and Instagram. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (<a href="http://interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com</a>). Logo by Kristine Thune (<a href="http://kristinethune.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kristinethune.com</a>). Patreon at <a href="http://patreon.com/deadmomcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/deadmomcast</a>.

S1 Episode 3 - Annamarie Davidson & Wild

Briana Byrd

In this episode, Brittany chats with her friend Briana Byrd, who lost both of her parents to heart attacks, within 5 months of each other. This episode features a pop culture segment about Joey Potter on "Dawson's Creek". You can find Bri at @breezus88 on Instagram. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (brittanyashleyfunny.com). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com). Logo by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com). Patreon at patreon.com/deadmomcast.

In this episode, Brittany chats with her friend Briana Byrd, who lost both of her parents to heart attacks, within 5 months of each other. This episode features a pop culture segment about Joey Potter on "Dawson's Creek". You can find Bri at @breezus88 on Instagram. You can find Brittany Ashley at @britt27ash (<a href="http://brittanyashleyfunny.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">brittanyashleyfunny.com</a>). Music by Interstellar Sarah Michelle Gellar (<a href="http://interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">interstellarsarahmichellegellar.bandcamp.com</a>). Logo by Kristine Thune (<a href="http://kristinethune.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">kristinethune.com</a>). Patreon at <a href="http://patreon.com/deadmomcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/deadmomcast</a>.

S1 Episode 4 - Briana Byrd & Dawson's Creek

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