Best 50 Sad Podcasts in the US

A curated list of the best sad podcasts to listen to. Each listing includes host, booking agent, and producer contact information to facilitate collaborations.

1. We're All Insane

We're All Insane
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A podcast where real people share raw, unfiltered stories about their lives, challenges, and traumas that

Host

Devorah Roloff (Female)

Producer/Network

Devorah Roloff

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.4/5

Apple Review

(US) 817

Avg Length

122 mins
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2. Where There Is Rain There Is Life!

Where There Is Rain There Is Life!
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This podcast targets the audience of the brokenhearted. Those who are struggling with a new reality of a

Host

Rain Lewis (Female)

Producer/Network

Rain Lewis

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 1

Avg Length

16 mins

3. Behind Beautiful Things

Behind Beautiful Things
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Behind Beautiful Things is the new name for the podcast Sad Times. Bob Dylan once said, 'Behind every

Host

Kevin Crispin (Male)

Producer/Network

ForthHand

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 46

Avg Length

64 mins

4. Beautifully Broken

Beautifully Broken
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Lori Rohlinger is a former pastor's wife who has endured losing her husband to a rare disease but still

Host

Lori Rohlinger (Female)

Producer/Network

Lori Rohlinger

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 30

Avg Length

25 mins

5. I HAVE NO WORDS

I HAVE NO WORDS
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Join two moms as they navigate the parallel journey of losing their teenage sons. Through raw, honest

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 19

Avg Length

54 mins

6. Uncomfortable Friend

Uncomfortable Friend
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Grief is an Uncomfortable Friend. The pain can be unbearable and yet, it's often one of the few things remain

Producer/Network

April McCormick

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 20

Avg Length

35 mins

7. Sibling Grievery

Sibling Grievery
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Friends for over 20 years, Azizah, Tasha, and John found themselves in a similar heartbreaking circumstance -

Producer/Network

Sibling Grievery

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 20

Avg Length

57 mins

8. 2 Girls With Grief

2 Girls With Grief
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Welcome to the 2 Girls with Grief podcast! We are your hosts Kendel & Rachel, we aren't professionals just

Producer/Network

Rachel Dwyer, Kendel Rogers

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(US) 12

Avg Length

58 mins

9. What The F*ck Do I Do Now

What The F*ck Do I Do Now
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This is a podcast dedicated to life after baby loss. I started this podcast to help others like me who are

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 17

Avg Length

44 mins

10. Full-Time Grievers

Full-Time Grievers
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Full-Time Grievers is a deep dive into the turbulent waters of losing a loved one. Grief can be so isolating.

Producer/Network

Nathan M McTague, Selysa Love

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 2

Avg Length

37 mins

11. Over My Dead Podcast

Over My Dead Podcast
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Over My Dead Podcast is a space for real talk about loss, love, and everything in between. Grief is hard, but

Producer/Network

Erin and Kelly

Email

****@yahoo.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.3/5

Apple Review

(US) 7

Avg Length

59 mins

12. Quiet Desperation

Quiet Desperation
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An Amateur Comic, and Mentally depressed, Millennial idiot shares his thoughts about everything.

Producer/Network

Alonzo I Suarez

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

1/5

Apple Review

(US) 1

Avg Length

29 mins

13. Suffer the Little Children

Suffer the Little Children
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Suffer the Little Children is a podcast focused on giving voices back to victims of child abuse murder and

Host

Laine Hisset (Female)

Producer/Network

Suffer the Little Children

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Educators, Parents, Community Organizers

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(US) 898

Avg Length

45 mins

14. The Ugly Truth About The Girl Next Door

The Ugly Truth About The Girl Next Door
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The Ugly Truth About The Girl Next Door tells the story of a suburban, middle class girl who was trafficked

Hosts

Kait Gannon (Female), Laurie Krull (Female)

Producer/Network

The Ugly Truth About The Girl Next Door

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Educators, Parents, Social Activists

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(US) 623

Avg Length

43 mins

15. Widow We Do Now?

Widow We Do Now?
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Widow We Do Now is a podcast created by two young widows, Anita and Mel. Through humor, authenticity, and

Hosts

Anita, Melanie Shore

Producer/Network

Anita and Mel

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 334

Avg Length

63 mins

16. Losing a Child: Always Andy's Mom

Losing a Child: Always Andy's Mom
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When pediatrician mom of three, Marcy Larson's 14 yo son, Andy, was killed in a car accident in 2018, she

Host

Marcy Larson (Female)

Producer/Network

Marcy Larson, MD

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Mental Health Advocates

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(US) 133

Avg Length

61 mins

17. Good Mourning

Good Mourning
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Good Mourning shines a light on what loss is really like with honesty, hope and humour. Hosts Sally Douglas

Hosts

Sally Douglas (Female), Imogen Carn (Female)

Producer/Network

Sally Douglas and Imogen Carn

Email

****@goodmourning.com.au

Listener Type

Life Coaches, Community Organizers, Mental Health Professionals

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 176

Avg Length

43 mins

18. Smooth Stones-Find Yourself after Miscarriage, Stillbirth or Babyloss

Smooth Stones-Find Yourself after Miscarriage, Stillbirth or Babyloss
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When your baby died, it felt like the world stopped. But it kept going and so did you. Join Amy, a certified

Host

Amy Watson (Female)

Producer/Network

Amy Watson

Email

****@smoothstonescoaching.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 39

Avg Length

28 mins

19. Grief & Happiness

Grief & Happiness
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Aloha! Welcome to the Grief and Happiness podcast.  My name is Emily Thiroux Threatt, and I am your host. I

Host

Emily Thiroux Threatt (Female)

Producer/Network

Emily Thiroux Threatt

Email

****@lovingandlivingyourwaythroughgrief.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(US) 24

Avg Length

20 mins

20. Senseless with Erika Mahoney

Senseless with Erika Mahoney
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Everything changed one ordinary Monday, when Erika Mahoney's mom called to say there was an active shooter at

Email

****@lemonadamedia.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.7/5

Apple Review

(US) 143

Avg Length

35 mins

21. Tendrils of Grief

Tendrils of Grief
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Grievers and grief professionals share their personal stories and describe what was helpful for them or their

Host

Susan Ways (Female)

Producer/Network

Susan Ways

Email

****@msn.com

Listener Type

Educators, Life Coaches, Mental Health Professionals

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.7/5

Apple Review

(US) 62

Avg Length

36 mins

22. When Words Fail...Music Speaks

When Words Fail...Music Speaks
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'When Words Fail, Music Speaks' is your sonic sanctuary, a podcast dedicated to exploring the profound ways

Hosts

James Cox (Male), Blake Moseley (Male)

Producer/Network

James Cox & Blake Moseley

Email

****@whenwordsfailmusicspeaks.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(US) 48

Avg Length

48 mins

23. Hot Widows Club Podcast

Hot Widows Club Podcast
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The Hot Widows Club Podcast chronicles Crystal & Allie's grief journey, navigating a life they didn't choose.

Hosts

Crystal Sauser (Female), Allie B (Female)

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Mental Health Advocates, Life Coaches, Parents

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 87

Avg Length

61 mins

24. The Surviving Siblings®

The Surviving Siblings®
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Maya Roffler created The Surviving Siblings® after losing her brother Andreas to homicide in 2016 — a loss

Producer/Network

Maya Roffler

Email

****@mayaroffler.com

Listener Type

Mental Health Advocates, Psychologists, Social Worker

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(US) 52

Avg Length

61 mins

25. The Kaye Steinsapir Podcast

The Kaye Steinsapir Podcast
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In 47 years, I've experienced a rough childhood, a homeless mom, academic and professional success against

Producer/Network

Kaye Steinsapir

Email

****@substack.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.7/5

Apple Review

(US) 68

Avg Length

32 mins

26. Grieving Voices

Grieving Voices
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Grieving Voices is a podcast started by a lifelong griever for grievers. The mission of Grieving Voices is to

Host

Victoria Volk (Female)

Producer/Network

Victoria Volk, The Unleashed Heart, LLC

Email

****@theunleashedheart.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(US) 36

Avg Length

53 mins

27. Dead Man Talking

Dead Man Talking
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Dead Man Talking is a raw podcast focused on Bob Roberts, a man facing stage four cancer with honesty and

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(US) 66

Avg Length

58 mins

28. Grief House - Portals

Grief House - Portals
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An ongoing exploration of the complexity of being human, through monthly conversations about trust, loss,

Hosts

Sascha Demerjian (Male), Laura Green (Female)

Producer/Network

Sascha Demerjian & Laura Green

Email

****@griefhouse.org

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 11

Avg Length

48 mins

29. Emo Kids Anonymous Podcast

Emo Kids Anonymous Podcast
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For the misfits who wore their hearts on their sleeves and their headphones in their ears—our scars are a

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 7

Avg Length

76 mins

30. The Mourning Crew

The Mourning Crew
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Three millennial gals normalize talking about grief. Having each experienced a big loss, we know life isn't

Hosts

Kelsey Rothhouse (Female), Kathy Barillas (Female), Mads Mcgill (Female)

Producer/Network

Kathy, Kelsey & Mads

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 31

Avg Length

63 mins

31. End of Life Conversations

End of Life Conversations
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Now you can find our new video episodes on YouTube! We encourage you to do so and to like and subscribe to

Hosts

Wakil David Matthews (Male), Annalouiza Armendariz (Female)

Producer/Network

Rev Annalouiza Armendariz & Rev Wakil David Matthews

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 3

Avg Length

41 mins

32. Ex-Friends with Kat Gould

Ex-Friends with Kat Gould
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Friendships gradually fade or abruptly end. The heartbreak and grief we experience in friendship is often

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(US) 32

Avg Length

78 mins

33. Baby Fat

Baby Fat
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When you're thicker than a snicker and you get real sad when you see your own picture...turn on Baby Fat.

Producer/Network

Nate Salgado

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 9

Avg Length

63 mins

34. Sorry To Hear That

Sorry To Hear That
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SEASON TWO IS ON ITS WAY! The second and final season of Sorry To Hear That will give you more insight about

Host

Chanaye Jackson (Female)

Producer/Network

CJ

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(US) 21

Avg Length

28 mins

35. The Grieving Sisters

The Grieving Sisters
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The Grieving Sisters is a deeply honest podcast from childhood friends Jessica & Elizabeth, who both lost

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 15

Avg Length

30 mins

36. Untethered: Healing the Pain from a Sudden Death

Untethered: Healing the Pain from a Sudden Death
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The experience of a sudden or unexpected death leaves us lost, without direction, and in unspeakable pain.

Producer/Network

Dr. Jennifer Levin

Email

****@fromgrieftogrowth.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 15

Avg Length

44 mins

37. The Grieving Girl

The Grieving Girl
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About The Podcast:Hey friends! Welcome to The Grieving Girl Podcast. I'm Bonnie, your host—a millennial who

Producer/Network

Bonnie Kelly

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 21

Avg Length

46 mins

38. Teens Talk Grief

Teens Talk Grief
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At 14 years old, Benjamin McCauley understands the weight of grief firsthand. After losing his beloved little

Producer/Network

Ben McCauley

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 23

Avg Length

8 mins

39. Just for Today Podcast

Just for Today Podcast
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Just for Today Podcast is a raw podcast hosted by Adriana Sansam. In it, she shares her own experiences with

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 12

Avg Length

66 mins

40. On Death and Smiling

On Death and Smiling
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Welcome to On Death and Smiling, a podcast that explores the complex journey of grief, loss, and healing. I'm

Host

Dylan Grubb (Male)

Producer/Network

Dylan

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 5

Avg Length

62 mins

41. Falling Into Holes: A Memoir

Falling Into Holes: A Memoir
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This is a warning. This story may be triggering to some listeners. It contains themes that may be difficult

Producer/Network

Falling Into Holes: A Memoir

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 5

Avg Length

42 mins

42. Club Grief!

Club Grief!
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Season 4 and continuing on the Grief journey--how are you? Let's share and talk about it.

Producer/Network

Glenn Darby

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 1

Avg Length

8 mins

43. Okay And? With Leah Henry

Okay And? With Leah Henry
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Okay and? With Leah HenryYou've seen the viral interviews. You've watched the headlines. But now, it's time

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 5

Avg Length

38 mins

44. The Silence Between Hello

The Silence Between Hello
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The Silence Between Hello is about what we inherit from our families and what we leave behind. Each season

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 3

Avg Length

14 mins

45. Crying To The Mountain Goats

Crying To The Mountain Goats
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A funny and poignant limited series featuring comedians discussing songs they've cried to, and the importance

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 6

Avg Length

55 mins

46. Sad Girl Hours With Anastasia

Sad Girl Hours With Anastasia
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Hello! Welcome to Sad Girl Hours. I am your host Anastasia. Come and relax and I share some late-night

Producer/Network

Anastasia Logan

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 1

Avg Length

19 mins

47. NewActionsShowHealing (NASH)

NewActionsShowHealing (NASH)
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Two sisters with Trials, Tribulations and a bit of Rediculousness! We've survived and succeeded with so much

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 2

Avg Length

20 mins

48. Post Meridiem

Post Meridiem
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'Post Meridiem' is an unreliable audio memoir of madness that occurred in Los Angeles County between June and

Host

Dan Lauer (Male)

Producer/Network

Wetwork Media

Email

****@wetworkmedia.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(US) 2

Avg Length

49 mins