Will I POOP when I DIE?! w/ Mortician Caitlin Doughty
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Will I POOP when I DIE?! w/ Mortician Caitlin Doughty

40:04 Jul 21, 2025
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Content Warning: This episode contains open discussions about death. Listener discretion is  advised.In this wildly weird episode of MythFits, Kari and Tory tackle the one topic we’re all dying to know more about - death.But don’t worry, it’s not all gloom and doom. With special guest Caitlin Doughty-mortician, author, and death-fluencer. They explore the science, myths, and cultural quirks around what happens after we kick the bucket - while also tackling the most important question about death: Can you poop when you die? Stay tuned to find out!If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email advertising@pionairepodcasting.comGo check out Caitlin Doughty's work!:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AskAMorticianTED Talk: The corpses that changed my life:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKIyDMaxh4wAbout: https://caitlindoughty.com/about/Chapters0:00 Exploring Death: A Lighthearted Approach8:33 Introducing Caitlin Doughty: The Death Influencer10:57 Myths and Science of Death14:44 Curious Questions About Death18:57 The Reality of Death and Decomposition22:40 Death in Popular Culture: Disney and Beyond25:32 MacGyvering in the Funeral Industry34:35 Beliefs About the AfterlifeThis podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Views expressed on this podcast solely reflect those of the host and do not reflect the views of Pionaire.
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