Who's Dead From Your Favorite Movie?
Who's Dead From Your Favorite Movie?
Podcast Description
You came here because you’re not afraid to talk about death—and neither are we. Who’s Dead From Your Favorite Movie? is a comedy podcast about your favorite movie and its beloved dead actors. Each episode, hosts Ben Jacob and Monique Ramirez focus on one movie to celebrate the lives, legacies, and unforgettable roles of stars who’ve taken their final curtain calls. Think of us as the back row at a funeral: behind every tear is a laugh. It's to die for!
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast focuses on the retrospective of beloved movies and the actors who have passed, with themes including legacy celebration, humor in loss, and cultural significance. Episode examples include discussions on Elf, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and Coco, highlighting aspects such as comedic elements in tragedy and the impact of death in storytelling.
You came here because you’re not afraid to talk about death—and neither are we. Who’s Dead From Your Favorite Movie? is a comedy podcast about your favorite movie and its beloved dead actors. Each episode, hosts Ben Jacob and Monique Ramirez focus on one movie to celebrate the lives, legacies, and unforgettable roles of stars who’ve taken their final curtain calls. Think of us as the back row at a funeral: behind every tear is a laugh. It’s to die for!
⚰️ WHO’S DEAD THIS WEEK
September 5th – September 11th, 2026
No srsly, Amazon. Prime shipping can wait.
Our weekly series remembering the filmmakers, entertainers, and notable figures who helped shape our world.
September 5th: Actress and producer Georgia Lightning
September 5th: Legendary Austrian actress and director Erni Mangold
September 5th: Turkish actor Serhat Kılıç
September 6th: Actress Nina Shipman
September 7th: Cinematographer and director David Worth
September 7th: Soviet and Russian actress Olga Bogdanova
September 9th: Voice actor and ADR director Mike McFarland
September 9th: Estonian actor and film and theater director Arvo Kruusement
September 9th: Italian actor and voice actor Elio Zamuto
September 11th: Academy Award-winning British film producer Jeremy Thomas
September 11th: Tamil scholar, television debate moderator and actor Solomon Pappaiah
September 11th: Peruvian comedian and actor Enrique Eduardo Espejo Peña, better known as Yuca
August 24th (reported this week): Screenwriter Jeff Lowell
HONORABLE MENTIONS / OUTSIDE OF WINDOW
September 5th: Former Academy executive director Bruce Davis
September 7th: Country singer Brian “Nashville” Neil Duckworth
September 7th: Malayalam writer and director R. Sarath
September 11th: Princess Astrid of Norway
August 19th (reported this week): Philippine singer Vanessa Blanca
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