Famous and Gravy
5.0/5
Critic Rating
We explore the lives of notable people who’ve just died—celebrities, icons, cultural figures—and asks what their stories can teach us about ourselves. It’s part obituary podcast, part biography, and part existential detective work.Think you know everything about some of modern history’s most recognizable figures? We’re Amit and Michael, two pop culture enthusiasts who upend your assumptions about the iconic and the famous. Because that’s where you find the “gravy” – the rich, flavorful sauce that brings out the best parts of the dish that is life.Each episode we’ll put the lives of recently deceased c...
Critic Reviews
Score: 5
Dave Murphy • Murphy's Law • Feb 17, 2023
"...the show is far more insightful than morbid, and might help you sort out your own life in the process...One nice bonus with Famous & Gravy is that if you’re too old...the episode notes have lots of links for more details. As you’re seeing and maybe even second guessing all these powerful people, take time to reflect on your own life, too, from demons that keep you awake to how good of a friend you are to five things you like about you."