Death by Dying

Kai Nocturne, 43, died the way they had lived: skydiving with dolphins on some exceptional hallucinogens.

**Content Warning: Impalement

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Created by Evan Gulock & Niko Gerentes

Associate Producers – Luis Resto, Samariel Koster, Robert Gulock, Jordan Percle, Angel Acevedo, Merijn Hardeman

Sensitivity Reader – Fern Fernald

Voice Actors:

Obituary Writer / Panicked Bread Factory Worker – Evan Gulock

Oldest Man in Crestfall / Butcher / Chester the Goat / Friendly Cult Member / The Cosmic Spud – Niko Gerentes

Flamethrower Girl Scout – BriElle Achterhof

Jimmy Hawkins, Private Investigator – Ryan Goldsher

Kai Nocturne – T.H. Ponders

Linda Romper – Nina Butterly

Pastor Jane – Simran Bal

Cult Leader – Kristi Boulton

Additional Voices Provided by The DePaul BFA 4 Class of 2023

Re-Recording Mixer – Beau Milkis



Recording Engineers – Niko Gerentes, BriElle Achterhoff, David Langley, and Logan Reeves.

Music – Doug Maxwell, Scott Buckley, Steven O’Brien, Christopher J. Cozzi, Niko Gerentes, Tyops, Migfus20, Kevin MacLeod, Nicolas Gasparini, Dan Lebowitz

“I Wanna Wear Your Skin, Baby” by The Bally-Go-Backward Boys:

Arranged & Produced – Alex Brinkley, Niko Gerentes, Evan Gulock

Singer – Niko Gerentes

Lyrics – Evan Gulock

Trumpet – Michael Van Bodegom-Smith

Clarinet – Adam Dib

A Very Special Thanks to Our Featured Patrons: Megan Houghton, Isabelle Joe, and Bobbie Parker. And four wittle boops on the nose to Bri, Henry, Kate, and Gav Farmer for their contributions to the look of the man-eating cats.

Our eternal gratitude to Matthew Cunningham and George Zarr.

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Credits and Transcript: https://deathbydyingpod.com/obituary-09
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A new episode of Death by Dying, "Obituary 09: Kai Died," is coming 4/27! (April 20th for Patreon members.) Get caught up on Season 2 now!

Join us for a Crestfallen night of man-eating cats, amateur sleuthing, and nefarious farms… ALL HAIL THE COSMIC SPUD.

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Death by Dying will return with "Obituary 09: Kai Died" on April 27th, 2026! Keep your eyes peeled on our feed for a trailer coming very soon...

In the meantime, we'd like to share the first episode of We Fix Space Junk because they just launched their fourth season! Whether you're an old fan or new, make sure to check them out and catch up so you can listen to their new episodes. They are currently in release.

Check them out here: https://linktr.ee/WeFixSpaceJunk
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While The Obituary Writer cooks up his next obituary, we wanted to share our interview on Love Da Beat Radio’s The LOL Show with Chris Smith! We had a fantastic time chatting with Chris about the origins of Death by Dying, our favorite jokes, and teasing future episodes.

We hope you enjoy, and make sure to check out Chris’s show, The LOL Show, here: https://www.lovedabeatradio.co.uk/service-page/the-lol-show

You can also *watch* the interview here: https://youtu.be/mwBwoODHKB0?si=MuMBT-BQyhpP8Ixx
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The bell tolled for Boundaby Dunfort, 26, and then the bell crushed Boundaby Dunfort, 26.

**Content Warning: Gore, Depiction of someone being crushed to death, Depiction of someone standing on a high-up ledge.

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Created by Evan Gulock & Niko Gerentes

Associate Producers – Luis Resto, Samariel Koster, Robert Gulock, Jordan Percle, Angel Acevedo, Merijn Hardeman

Credits:

Pastor Jane – Simran Bal

Leroy/Butcher/Chester – Niko Gerentes

Obituary Writer/Button-Eyed Raven – Evan Gulock

Boundaby Dunfort – Gordon Johnson

Mia Jasper – Iridian Fierro

Walter Grimsly – Donovan Mullings

Angel of Death – Lauren Denby

Susan Collick – Whitney Dottery

Sharron from Sharron’s Shoe Emporium – Samariel Koster

Chandler Brown – Calvin Brown

Geraldine Portidge – Finlay Stevenson

Jonathan Jackson – Alexander Stepanek

Additional Voices Provided by The DePaul BFA 4 Class of 2023

Re-Recording Mixer – Beau Milkis



Additional recording by studio engineers Dave Langley and Logan Reeves at The Foxhole Chicago

Music – Niko Gerentes, Savfk, Steven O’Brien, Audionautix, Tyops, Hayden Folker, Scott Buckley, Doug Maxwell, Heidi Harris

“Two Lovebirds” by the Bally-Go-Backward Boys – Arranged and performed by Noah Baldwin and Evan Gulock

Special Thanks to Our Featured Patrons: Rowan MacBean & Dante Smith

Eternal Gratitude to Matthew Cunningham and George Zarr

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Credits and Transcript: https://deathbydyingpod.com/obituary-08
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