Death and Friends

Death and Friends

Nash Flynn, Angel Luna, KnaveryInk

English History Explicit
Episodes 77
Avg. Duration 32m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.9 (95)
Since May 2021
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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Schedule
Monthly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
90%
Hosting
anchor.fm

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About This Podcast

Have you ever wondered about death? Sure you have - after all, you're not Keanu Reeves, probably. As it turns out, humans have gotten pretty good at dying over the course of history - and we've really committed to the bit in a lot of (death)ways. Join comedians Nash Flynn and Angel Luna on a world history tour of death and dying. What's the worst that could happen?

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D&F&F Ep4 | Shelby Forsythia

Apr 02, 2026 41m

Join Angel on a solo interview with Shelby Forsythia!Shelby Forsythia (she/her) is a grief coach, author, and podcast host. In 2020, she founded Life After Loss Academy, an online course and…

S6E6 S6 Ep 6 | H. H. Holmes Pt 1 : Herman

Mar 05, 2026 50m

CHICAGOOOOOO. Wow we are here a lot lately. This time we are talking about the person that is highly regarded as the first known serial killer on US soil. HH Holmes. We follow how this person who had…

S6E5 S6 Ep 5 | Women CAN Have It All: Leonarda Cianciulli, The Serial Killing Cannibal Who Made Bespoke People-Soap Before Etsy Was Cool

Feb 05, 2026 44m

Murder. Unreasonable expectations. WW2 oh my! We are in Italy and today we are learning about one of the more unique ways to open a small soap boutique. Fueled by a high bar that kept getting higher…

S6E4 S6 Ep 4 | No Garfield, That’s My Lacassagne: How A French Scientist Invented Criminal Forensics and Stopped A Serial Killer (feat. Dr Alexander Lacassagne)

Jan 08, 2026 41m

We are back in France! We continue the story of Joseph Vacher, the 19th-century French criminal who will now come to justice, and the insane trial and overall that lead to him being caught. Also…

S6E3 S6 E3 | Gunness This Day, Our Daily Murder: Belle Gunness and Why Marriage May Not Be The Right Choice For Everyone

Dec 04, 2025 49m

We go all the way to Chicago! Sorta. Okay fine Indiana. Unearth the spine-chilling saga of Belle Gunness, a woman whose life story reads like a morbidly fascinating crime novel. From the mysterious…

S6E2 S6 E2 | Jack Ze Killer: France’s Version of Jack the Ripper, Because They Could Not Let England One-Up Them… Again

Nov 06, 2025 42m

Join us as we unravel the bizarre life of Joseph Vacher, the 19th-century French criminal whose grim deeds and tragic beginnings make for a haunting yet strangely humorous tale.The chilling recount…

S6E1 S6 E1 | Finger Prince? I Hardly Know Him: How A Few Murders Led to The Creation of The Forensic Fingerprinting System

Oct 02, 2025 46m

Picture this: we're in the midst of a brainstorming for season six, and in an effort to impress a girl, we choose true crime. Can you imagine? Anyway this season is true crime.This episode is not…

D&F&F Ep3 | Cemetery tour of Graceland with Coimetromania (Grace Robbins) and Yes the Audio Gets Better

Oct 31, 2024 37m

Join us as we explore the rich tapestry of history, art, and mystery woven into Chicago's iconic Graceland Cemetery. This episode features the fascinating insights of cemetery tour guide and…

D&F&F Ep2 | Epoch Preservation: History Brought Back to Life Through Gravestone Restoration

Sep 05, 2024 53m

Ever wondered what it takes to bring an overgrown and forgotten cemetery back to life? Rachel Meyer and Josh Gerloff from Epoch Preservation (@epochpreservation) join us to share their incredible…

D&F&F Ep1 | Medieval Literature and Black Death revisited with Dr. Mary M. Alcaro

Aug 08, 2024 52m

Dr. Mary M. Alcaro, a visiting assistant professor of literature at Bryn Mawr College, takes us on a captivating journey through the intersections of plague, trauma, and Middle English texts. This…

S5E12 S5 E12 | Teenage Lobotomy: Walter Freeman and the Ice Pick

Jul 25, 2024 39m

DISCLAIMER: Hi everybody, this is Angel. A quick reminder, Death and Friends is not a podcast for the light of heart. Dark and serious subjects may come up. Listener discretion is advised. This…

S5E11 S5 E11 | We Need to Talk About Jessica Mitford: the Problem With American Funerals

Jun 20, 2024 43m

Join us as we unravel the extraordinary life of Jessica Mitford, starting from her birth in 1917 Oxfordshire, England, amidst a family infamous for their fascist leanings and Nazi sympathies. Listen…

S5E10 S5 E10 | True Crime Time Part 2: William Henry Bury and The 13 Hour Criminal Trial

May 30, 2024 38m

On the back door of the flat, chalk graffiti says “JACK RIPPER IS AT THE BACK OF THIS DOOR” and no one is mentioning that at all in the police headquarters. Join Nash and Angel as they try to parse…

S5E10 S5 E9 | True Crime Time Pt 1: Hide Your Wives (In A Large, Weirdly Empty Trunk You Have For No Reason): William Henry Bury, The Time He Maybe Definitely Killed His Wife, and Was Maybe Jack the Ripper

May 16, 2024 34m

It’s true crime o’clock, and in today’s episode, Angel and Nash find themselves in Scotland, in a basement flat, with the body of a woman in a trunk. She definitely didn’t put herself there, and the…

S5E8 S5 E8 | Back to the Future: The Other Pandemic That Almost Ended The Modern World - The Spanish Flu

May 02, 2024 34m

A pandemic AND a world war?? Wow, that sounds really hard. We wouldn’t know anything about that today, because we solved medicine and warfare, thankfully. Phew! Oh wait, just kidding. In today’s…

S5E7 S5 E7 | Do You Smell What The Rocks Are Cooking? Surprise, It’s Death!: A History of The Paris

Apr 18, 2024 21m

Angel and Nash are enjoying a lovely holiday in Paris. Or they would be, if they could expense it. Since they can’t, join them as they deep dive on the city’s catacombs and how they came to be. Hey,…

S5E6 S5 E6 | Baby Fight Club: Medical Doctors versus Midwives

Apr 04, 2024 36m

Oh good, men are taking over women’s medicine. And history. And body autonomy. And political rights. And whatever else this list doesn’t have on it already. Ladies, get ready to hear the unfortunate…

S5 S5 Patreon Release: Beyond The Grave

Mar 21, 2024 57m Bonus

Some of you have requested more relaxed content so here you go! Here's a sneak peak on our monthly Patreon exclusive content: Beyond The Grave. Nash and Angel spend about 15 minutes discussing how to…

S5E5 S5 E5 | Shut Up About The Sun: Ahkenaten or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Sun

Mar 07, 2024 37m

Back to Egypt! And this time we don't make fun of anyone... okay so we make a little fun... alright we gave it an honest try. Come learn why monotheism can be bad sometimes (all the time), now with…

S5E4 S5 E4 | Creature Feature: The Haunted History of Ghosts (Now With Zero Pottery Scenes!)

Feb 22, 2024 37m

Did you ever wonder why the ghost of your grandmother keeps harassing you with the local cats? No? Well maybe it’s because you stopped writing her letters. Join Nash and Angel as they learn all about…

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