Griefcast Romesh Ranganathan
Dec 21, 2022
Stand-up comedian Romesh Ranganathan joins the host to chat about grief, legendary pub tales, and deep-fried boiled eggs. They touch on navigating the holidays, reflecting on father's legacy, and exploring sibling perspectives on parental relationships and grief. The conversation delves into complex family dynamics, confronting sudden loss, and the ongoing journey of honoring memories while moving forward.
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Remembering Ranga
- Romesh Ranganathan remembers his dad, Ranga, who passed away 11 years ago.
- Ranga's Sri Lankan naming conventions caused confusion, with his surname differing from his siblings'.
Forgetting a Voice
- Romesh feels guilty for forgetting his dad's voice after 11 years.
- He's also upset about how life continues after loss, even though it's necessary.
Recalling Physicality
- Cariad Lloyd forgot her dad's voice for 20 years but suddenly heard it one day.
- Romesh remembers his dad's physicality, but it fades due to lack of videos.