It's been twenty years since the premiere of HBO's "Six Feet Under." The five-season dramedy about the Fisher family is among host Sam Dingman's most beloved works of art - and co-host Adrien Behn is watching it for the first time. Join them for weekly (re)considerations of America's favorite show about death, and the ways it continues to shape our life.
Nate and Brenda have it out, Sam has a revelation about the embalming table, and Adrien (like Ruth) has issues with David and Nate's language. Comments? Concerns? Quandaries? Email us: ffg@walt.fm. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nate comes clean, Sam considers a haircut, and Adrien pines for sparkles. Comments? Concerns? Conundrums? Email us: ffg@walt.fm. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenda has a break-up, Sam has feelings about Twitter, and Adrien breaks the case. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Billy baits and switches, Sam sees an authorial signature, and Adrien addresses some unfinished business. Sing to us your songs of outrage, delight, and criticism - our inbox awaits these melodies at ffg@walt.fm. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenda seeks validation, Sam reviles a coffee brand, and Adrien reveres volcanoes. Questions, concerns, or tirades? All are welcome: ffg@walt.fm. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keith has a dream, Sam reads another g-d quote from Gilead, and Adrien swoons for Sarah. With special guest Jordan Gass-Poore (jgasspoore.com)! Thoughts? Feelings? Tantrums? Email us: ffg@walt.fm. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenda gets cryptic, Sam gets desperate, and Adrien gets personal. Questions? Concerns? Complaints? All are welcome: ffg@walt.fm. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keith pulls a David, Sam gets ready to stumble, and Adrien reconsiders Brenda's dreams. Thanks to our guest, Mike! Check out Mike's YouTube channel, Neon Filmosophy: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbh3_wXXBK6W222ckAeB3tA. Questions? Concerns? Denunciations? Email us: ffg@walt.fm. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nate finds a lap to cry in, Sam learns a new phrase, and Adrien finds a fellow vagabond. We welcome your alternate universe theories about Claire's guidance counselor, gripes, and/or messages of support! Email us: ffg@walt.fm. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenda assumes an alias, Sam gives the writers too much credit, Adrien gives relationship advice, and we're joined by our first-ever non-family member guest, Remoy Philip! Rants, raves, corrections, and requests for relationship advice are always welcome: ffg@walt.fm. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ruth opens her I, Sam gives a homework assignment, and Adrien turns up the heat. Questions? Comments? Corrections? Email us: ffg@walt.fm. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Claire and Gabe wear matching t-shirts, Sam professes an affinity, and Adrien sees a brotherly parallel. Tell us everything we missed, got wrong, or anything else this episode made you think about! Email us: ffg@walt.fm. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tracy takes center stage, Sam sees David in a different light, and Adrien has a sharp revelation. Want to chastise us for things we got wrong? We welcome your thoughts: ffg@walt.fm. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
David opens up, Sam seeks the mark of the hand, and Adrien gets Chekhovian. Correct us! Adore us! Denounce us! AKA email us: ffg@walt.fm. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
David gets a wake-up call, Sam takes a deep breath, and Adrien reluctantly empathizes with Billy. Wanna get even juicier than Emmanuel? Send us a note: ffg@walt.fm. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hurricane Angela strikes the Fisher family, Sam recalls some sage wisdom, and Adrien asks a provocative question. Want to be as cool as Listener Tracy and The Hippie? Send us a note: ffg@walt.fm. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Brenda speaks eloquently on loss, Sam commits to a new bit, and Adrien revels in Ruth's ecstasy. Chastise us for our audacity! Or anything else: ffg@walt.fm. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Recorded in an actual funeral home! Claire makes a friend, Sam dehumanizes a funeral director, and Adrien gets travel-shamed. Want to ask Peter more questions about the real-life death biz, or just tell us about all the things we forgot to mention? Email us: ffg@walt.fm. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rico gets a phone call, Sam sees where David is coming from, and Adrien makes an excellent Claire pun. Want to tell us about everything we got wrong, take issue with our interpretations, or just say hello? Email us: ffg@walt.fm. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nathaniel lays his cards on the table, Sam coins a catchphrase, and Adrien comes around at last. Enjoying the show? Want to chastise us for missing obvious themes and/or plot points (which we definitely did)? Email us: ffg@walt.fm. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ruth and Claire flee entrapment, Sam scoffs at the Chenowith's liquor cabinet, and Adrien scoffs at Sam's theories about murderous cats. Want to tell us about all the things we missed and/or got wrong? Email us: ffg@walt.fm. Thank you for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
David gets a familiar, Sam ponders what it means to belong, and Adrien wonders what Nate and Brenda actually see in each other. With special guest appearances by Sam's actual family! If you're enjoying the show, please leave us a review in Apple Podcasts! If you're curious about why Sam's brother Jake isn't hosting the show when he's clearly far more intelligent, or if you have any other thoughts you'd like to share, drop us a line: ffg@walt.fm. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nate throws a curveball, Sam buys a fountain pen, and Adrien offers advice to Nigella Lawson. Want to ask us a question, or take us to task for failing to talk about the will in the previous episode, which was literally called, "The Will?" Email us: ffg@walt.fm. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
David leaves a puzzling picture on the mantle, Sam gets an astrological reading, and Adrien gets exasperated with Brenda. Want to ask a question, or tell us what we got wrong, which is probably a lot? Email us: ffg@walt.fm. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A hearse gets dented, Sam reminisces about a cheap suit he once owned, and Adrien gets acquainted with the Fisher family. Want to ask us a question, or tell us about something we got wrong (which we almost certainly did)? Email us: ffg@walt.fm. Thanks for listening! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Introducing Fisher Family Ghosts, a companion podcast to the HBO dramedy "Six Feet Under." Hosted by Family Ghosts creator Sam Dingman (a diehard Fish-head) and Strangers Abroad creator Adrien Behn (who's never seen it before). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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