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Stillbirth, Grief, and Humor with Comedian Liz Glazer
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:24:34
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Synopsis
Comedian Liz Glazer and her wife experienced the trauma of their daughter, Leo Pearl, being stillborn at 33 weeks. Liz explains that, “Leo existed, but she never lived.” As a way to process this trauma, she did what she knows best and made a comedy album about the experience. Join us as Liz shares a vulnerable and practical firsthand look at the experience and explains why she decided to make the album, how the process was healing for her, what pushback she received from the public, and the particular grief that attends a stillbirth. To learn more -- or read the transcript -- please visit the official episode page. Our guest, Liz Glazer, released her latest album on the one-year anniversary of her first daughter’s stillbirth titled, “A Very Particular Experience.” As a previous winner of the Boston Comedy Festival and Ladies of Laughter Competition and former tenured law professor, Liz’s style is fast-paced and gripping. This debut album about grief, stillbirth, and inherited trauma (Liz is also the gran