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March 31, 2022 48 mins
Why laugh? Because it's messed up that your spouse is dead and sometimes humor can help you cope. Tawny Platis of Death Is Hilarious is our special guest on this week’s episode of the Filled With Gold Widow Podcast.  

Tawny is a comedian, actor, and the founder of the nonprofit organization Death is Hilarious Grief Relief Foundation which provides grief mentorships, virtual peer to peer support groups, education, and community resources. 

Listen in to find out about:

  • Tawny crushing on her future husband, George, in the 6th grade
  • His resemblance to a famous actor!
  • Knowing George would die young and her anticipatory grief
  • How an impromptu stand-up routine for the EMT’s who tried to revive George was key to Tawny’s survival after his death
  • Creating the non-profit organization, Death is Hilarious Grief Relief Foundation!
  • Tawny’s widow centric comedy special!!

Website: DeathIsHilarious.com

Twitter + Instagram: @thatdeathpod

TikTok: @ tawnyplatis

This episode is brought to you by:

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