This is not a podcast about death. Death is not that interesting. The Lucky Ones is about the effect death has on life—the way being a no-kidding mortal makes life better, sadder, more interesting, funnier, and more than a little absurd.

He tried with wind, then with a Volvo. Now the Reaper tries with my own stupidity.

Getting Ever Closer to Not Quite Being There Yet

With a flick of the wrist, Death finally got my attention.

My Untimely Death

Wordsworth’s bones weren’t enough for a detour. It was little Catherine who gave me pause.

On the Deaths of Catherine and Noel, Age Three

Episode includes lying to Australians. Listener discretion advised.

Suck

Don't Mention the Coast to Coast

More Norther Still

Look on my Gift Shoppe, ye Mighty, and despair!

Ozymandias

Right around the Crown & Trumpet, a visitor begins to sense that something is…off.

An Amazing Simulation of an Actual Adorable Town

The British haven’t quite figured out how they feel about their lunatics.

Cromwell's Seat

Their children's CHILDREN will tremble to hear of the day Oogaboo crossed the field.