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March 29, 2024

The Unexpected Farewell: Deb Krier Discusses Her Mother’s Sudden Passing

In the realm of grief, understanding the stages of mourning can provide solace and a roadmap through the tumultuous journey of loss. "Cancer and Comedy," a podcast that navigates the intersection of humor and somber topics li...

March 26, 2024

Lug-nuts, Friends and Fans [Good News About Colts Quarterback Anthony Richardson]

In this episode, Dr. Brad Miller will share a lesson from an inspiring story about a famous football player who helped a stranded motorist. Parker and his girlfriend were on the road in Indianapolis, Indiana, when his tire bl...

March 8, 2024

Empathy Over Comparison: Navigating Conversations with Cancer Patients

Welcome to episode 34 of the “Cancer and Comedy” podcast with your hosts, Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier. In this episode, Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier discuss the dangers of comparison and the importance of empathy when supp...

Feb. 29, 2024

“Uncovering Joy and Resilience in Caregiving” w/ Darleen Mahoney SeniorLivingGuide.com

Darleen Mahoney is Dr. Brad Miller’s guest on Episode 33 of “Cancer and Comedy Podcast.” Darleen is the National Digital Sales Director of SeniorLivingGuide.com SeniorLivingGuide.com provides information to help seniors and t...

Feb. 23, 2024

From Scapel to Screenplay: Your Current Chapter Isn’t Your Whole Story with Urologist, Filmmaker, Author Dr. George Ellis

Today, our guest is Dr. George F. Ellis. He is an American physician and urologic surgeon who has performed thousands of urologic procedures over his medical career. Dr. Ellis is also a writer and filmmaker. He runs his own f...

Feb. 16, 2024

The Laughing Crying Connection

In this episode of the Cancer and Comedy Podcast, Dr. Brad Miller talks about coping with difficulties through laughter and tears. He shares personal experiences dealing with the death of a family member, where he felt both d...

Feb. 8, 2024

How to Become a Hall of Fame Lifter Upper: Life Lessons from Uncle Rick

In this special episode, Dr. Brad Miller reflects on the legacy of his uncle Rick, who recently passed away. Dr. Brad Miller shares heartfelt memories of his favorite uncle, from learning basketball to coaching little league....

Feb. 1, 2024

Building a Powerful Cancer Care Community: Stories of Resilience and Shared Hope

In this heartfelt episode, Dr. Brad Miller opens up about his personal journey grappling with a recent prostate cancer diagnosis, setting the stage for a touching discussion on the vital role of the community in facing health...

Jan. 24, 2024

The Cure for the Overwhelming Burden of Cancer Talk with co host Deb Krier

In this podcast episode, Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier discuss the overwhelming burden of dealing with cancer, particularly during the holiday season. To overcome the feeling of burden, remember these tips: Acknowledge and al...

Jan. 18, 2024

Practical Care for Caregivers with Todd Keitz from My Care Friends

Todd Keitz is Dr. Brad Miller’s guest on Episode 27 of “Cancer and Comedy Podcast.” Todd is the founder of My Care Friends LLC, an online community and resource platform for caregivers and patient advocates. Their goal is to ...

Jan. 12, 2024

Unleashing Your Inner Voice: Courtney Elmer’s Journey to Empowerment and Fulfillment

Courtney Elmer is Dr. Brad Miller's guest on today’s episode of the "Cancer and Comedy Podcast." Courtney is the CEO of The EffortLESS Life. Every year, she assists hundreds of entrepreneurs in simplifying and scaling their b...

Dec. 28, 2023

Goal Setting is Grim (And Doesn’t Work)…A Guide to Living Your New Year With a Grin

Welcome to this episode of “Cancer And Comedy Podcast.” As we transition from one year to another, Dr. Brad Miller takes us on an inspiring journey in this New Year's episode of the "Cancer and Comedy" podcast. Delving into ...

Dec. 21, 2023

"Christmas verses Cancer” with Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier

In Episode 24 of the Cancer and Comedy Podcast, Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier dive into the unique challenges of navigating cancer during the Christmas season. Dr. Brad shares his personal experience of being diagnosed with c...

Dec. 14, 2023

Childhood Cancer and Laughter… With Cody Adams from WISH-TV Indianapolis

Cody is an anchor at WISH TV in Indianapolis, Indiana. He hosts two shows on WISH TV: "Lifestyle Live," a nationally syndicated television program, and the "All Indiana" program, an infotainment show focusing on stories and h...

Dec. 7, 2023

“Cancer, Psilocybin, and Inner Journey: A Story of Healing, Yoga, and Joy” with Alice Grasset

Alice Grasset joins Dr. Brad Miller on this episode of "Cancer and Comedy Podcast." Alice is a remarkable individual who has navigated through the challenges of breast cancer and transformed her journey into a purposeful life...

Nov. 30, 2023

How Acts of Love Make a Huge Difference for Cancer Impacted People

Kim Hamer is Dr. Brad Miller’s guest on Episode 162 of “The Beyond Adversity Podcast.” Kim is the the author of "100 Acts of Love." A Girlfriend’s Guide to Loving Your Friend through Cancer or Loss, an easy-to-read book fille...

Nov. 22, 2023

Cancer, Gratitude, and Laughter: Celebrating Life with Dr. Brad Miller and Deb Krier

In this episode of “The Cancer Comedy Podcast,” we have Dr. Brad Miller and Co-host Deb Krier. Hosted by Dr. Brad Miller, the Cancer and Comedy is all about stories of hope and inspiration infused with humor to lift up people...

Nov. 15, 2023

Bridge the Gap Between Medical Care and Emotional Care with Cancer Doula Talaya Dendy

In this episode of “The Cancer Comedy Podcast,” we have our exceptional guest, Talaya Dendy. Talaya is the owner and CEO of On the Other Side LLC. She is also a cancer coach, cancer health equity consultant, mental health fi...

Nov. 8, 2023

A Cure for Loneliness and Cancer

In this episode, Dr. Brad Miller will tackle a serious feeling that people go through, which is loneliness. He will site some quotes from entertainers and comedians on how to deal with loneliness, Mike Birbiglia, a famous com...

Nov. 1, 2023

How to ReWrite Your Mental Health Story When Your Physical Health Fails with Angie Read Author of Invisible Scars

Angie Reed is a life coach and author of "Identity Crisis". She has the latest book that talks about overcoming challenges in life, family, and her career in dealing with the impact of stroke called "Invisible Scars". In this...

Oct. 25, 2023

Cancer, Cash, and Comedy: Finding Moments of Joy in the Midst of Financial Challenges w/ David Chudyk

David Chudyk is a seasoned financial professional. He embarked on his career in the financial services sector in 2002. In 2005, he seized an opportunity to acquire an insurance and financial services agency in Seneca, SC, eve...

Oct. 18, 2023

A Comedian’s Guide to Navigating Cancer with Humor with Rik Roberts

Rik is a professional comedian and speaker who delivers clean comedy and creative keynotes for those who seek fun and engaging programs. He is also cast in the movie and television series Mayberry Man. In this episode, Rik sh...

Oct. 11, 2023

“Comedy as Catharsis: Navigating Cancer, ADHD, and Autism with Laughter and Love” with Mark Smeets from The ADHD Family Podcast

In today’s episode, Mark talks about struggles in his life managing his family with ADHD diagnosis. He also shares the pain and grief he has gone through from the people who passed away because of cancer and addiction. Dealin...

Oct. 6, 2023

Play Like Your Life Depends on It…Because It Does!

Cancer and Comedy features stories of hope and inspiration infused with humor to lift up people suffering from cancer. Dr. Brad shares how play therapy and doing things for fun can help reduce anxiety, improve mood, and prom...