That That Don't Kill Me
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That That Don't Kill Me
That That Don’t Kill Me is a series of non-inspirational, honest and casual conversations about health, illness and disability between two uncourageous young adults who were born #sick. Co-hosts Kendall Ciesemier and Jameson Rich mine their trauma to cover everything from dating when you can’t drink...
Recent Episodes
20 episodes
Anti-Bodies Bodies Club (feat. Callie Tansill-Suddath)
Kendall and Jamie talk to heart transplant recipient Callie Tansill-Suddath about the Johns Hopkins study into transplant recipients' response to the...
Pfear of Missing Out
Kendall and Jamie are now both fully vaccinated, and compare and contrast their responses to the different vaccines. They also discuss their own confl...
A Quite Possibly Wonderful Summer feat. James Hamblin
Jamie and Kendall are joined by Dr. James Hamblin of The Atlantic to discuss his recent article on the likelihood of having a normal, almost-non-pande...
What We Talk About When We Talk About Illness
Kendall and Jamie discuss Anna Altman's essay in The New Republic, "The Consolations of the Illness Memoir," what exactly the genre is for anymore, an...
Working Till We're Sick
Jamie and Kendall discuss how COVID has forced employers and companies to reconsider the workplace, and whether they think office culture will be more...
Kiss Me Thru The Phone
Kendall and Jamie return to disclosing too much about their dating lives, now with added Pandemic context. They argue about the virtues of Zoom dating...
Shots Shots Shots
Everybody wants one, nobody's getting them. Kendall and Jamie discuss the vaccine rollout, Kendall's CNN op-ed on the subject, and the issues with cur...
Happy Birthday, COVID
Kendall and Jamie are back from their hiatus to talk about COVID (roughly) one year later, what it's been like dealing with other illnesses during a p...
Quarantine Zone: Dispatch One feat. Woody Roseland
Kendall and Jamie patch in from their childhood bedrooms to touch base on the latest with COVID-19, and the experience of living through a global heal...
Coronavirus with Lime
A TTDontKillMe Special Report: Kendall and Jamie emerge from hiatus to discuss the hot new plague sweeping the nation, how worried they are, and what...
It's Been a Sick Year feat. Keah Brown
On the season one finale, Jamie and Kendall review their years and count down the top three worst health-related stories of 2019. Then, they speak wit...
A Diary of Depression feat. Brittany Packnett
TRIGGER WARNING/CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains conversation about suicidal ideation.
On this episode, Kendall and Jamie speak with acti...
The Unbelievable Pain of Being a Woman feat. Lara Parker
Lara Parker, Deputy Director for BuzzFeed.com, joins Kendall and Jamie to discuss her life with endometriosis, the ways women's pain is ignored by doc...
Big Umbrella Energy feat. Anthony Smith
This week on That That Don't Kill Me, Kendall and Jamie sit down with Anthony Smith, VP at NationSwell, about his experience living with hemophilia. T...
Buying Probiotics on Instagram, and Other Bad Wellness Ideas
This week on That That Don't Kill Me, Kendall and Jamie critique the wellness industry and how it distorts the idea of health and wellbeing. We also h...
The Dystopian World of Diabetes feat. Maris Kreizman
This week on That That Don't Kill Me, Kendall and Jamie talk with Maris Kreizman, cultural critic, author of the bestselling Slaughterhouse 90210, and...
Live! From the Hospital
Kendall and Jamie are coming to you straight from Jamie's unexpected hospital stay, because they weren't going to not take advantage of the content op...
Sick Kids Don't Date
Kendall and Jamie share way too much about their dating histories. All current or prospective partners of theirs are not advised to listen. Exes allow...
Drink Your Smoothie and Smile feat. Anne Boyer
Anne Boyer, poet, essayist, and author of the new book "The Undying" (FSG/Macmillan), joins us to talk about the culture of positivity that pervades h...
Gratuitous Disclosure
Kendall and Jamie introduce the show and discuss different forms of disclosure, including their own.