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The dazzling new show, DANCING ON THE STARS, will be broadcast live from the Hollywood Forever Cemetery,

Our favorite mortician Caitlin Doughty talks about the secret bathroom habits of the dead

It’s true; death has always been a taboo topic. I remember 8 years ago when I first started working in...

Last week in my article “Funerals as Counter Culture” I made a bold statement: “After 50 years of steady decline...

7th generation funeral director, Caleb Wilde shares 12 things that his father has taught him about being a funeral director!

When a 26-year-old man died just months after retiring from the Navy, his young widow in San Diego was devastated....

I was emailed a link to the this weeks "Headlines" segment on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. It is...

We’ve all smelled it. And like flatulence in church, nobody says anything. It’s that odd perfume that comes from Great...

As you'll well know if you barbecue very often, fat is extremely flammable. Normally, the human body doesn't carry enough...

After 50 years of steady decline in public attitudes towards funerals the pendulum is swinging back our way.