Mark Normand is known for jokes, chaos, and brutally sharp comedy… but this conversation went somewhere completely different. In one of his most raw and unexpected interviews yet, Mark opens up about death, fatherhood, mortality, emotional suppression, low self-esteem, religion, conspiracy theories, addiction, grief, and why comedy may actually be how he copes with life. We talk about: • Why becoming a father changed his perspective on death • Whether anything happens after we die • Why comedians bury trauma through humor • 9/11 jokes, cancel culture & offensive comedy • The fear of losing people you love • Religion, atheism & existential anxiety • Addiction, drunk driving & watching people spiral • Why so many men “just push it down” emotionally • The hidden psychology of stand-up comedy This is a side of Mark Normand most people have never seen. Subscribe for more conversations about death, grief, psychology, comedy, spirituality, healing, and the human experience. My first book You're Not Dead Yet is available for pre-order: https://www.deadtalks.net/book EXCLUSIVE OFFER Build a website in minutes (no coding needed) with Squarespace. Save 10% using code DEADTALKS: https://www.squarespace.com/DEADTALKS WATCH / LISTEN: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2a9fS2YlffTT11ieQ1YjVQ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dead-talks/id1498553334 RESOURCES: Join Our E-mail List Here: https://www.deadtalks.net/signup Grief Journey App: https://www.studio.com/griefjourney SUPPORT THE SHOW Merch (Hats, Hoodies, More): https://cottonbureau.com/people/dead-talks Patreon (Early + Ad-Free Episodes): https://www.patreon.com/c/deadtalks ABOUT DEAD TALKS: DEAD Talks with David Ferrugio explores grief, loss, and the deeper meaning of life through raw, honest conversations. CONNECT: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deadtalkspodcast/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DeadTalkingPodcast/ Website: https://www.deadtalks.net #MarkNormand #Comedy #Podcast #standupcomedy