When a family-run business is around for decades, people tend to assume the owners have been competently providing a valuable service. The case of the Lamb Funeral Home on Orange Grove Boulevard in ...

TikTok is awash with funny clips and ingenious hacks, but one thing you may not associate the video-sharing app with is death. However, one woman has been using her platform to dismantle taboos ...

The ending to HBO’s The Mortician was quite grim. If we’re being (very) generous to the docuseries’ titular subject David Sconce, it was also perhaps a bit vague. The Hollywood Reporter was not about ...

We're not allowed to talk about death. In the abstract, sure, people are comfortable addressing the concept of death. Certainly we're allowed to commiserate in public over the loss of a celebrity, or ...

The tales from the crypt Luke Burbank has to tell us are all about one woman's truly unique undertaking: Caitlin Doughty is a different kind of YouTube star. "Hi, I'm Caitlin. And this is a skull.

A Mortician’s Tale is a management game about running a mortuary, one where players will have to embalm or cremate bodies, attend funerals while consoling the mourners, and deal with the business side ...

Caitlin Doughty doesn’t claim to be fearless about death, but she does have an unusual amount of appreciation for it – mainly for the meaning she believes it gives to human life. Doughty, a licensed ...

Phaedra Parks has a perspective on the coronavirus pandemic that few others have. The former "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star is a licensed funeral director and a mortician whose business, sadly, has ...

Every day, Caitlin Doughty gets dozens of questions about death and her work as a funeral director, and she says the best ones come from kids — so much so that she decided to write a book about it.