Grief. Where do you begin when you feel like you’re slipping through quicksand? Jack and Rebecca bring home three babies while grieving the loss of another. Randall just reunited with his birth father, William, but now grieves his terminal illness. All channel their grief differently. How do we go through the process of grief with care and ultimately come ou ... Show More
Oct 13
Caitlin Thompson and Us | Madison Simmons
This week on That Was Us, Sterling and co-host Ryan Michelle Bathe are joined in studio by Caitlin Thompson, who played Madison on This Is Us. From Madison’s evolution from comedic relief to a fully realized character, to the realities of navigating Hollywood as a woman and a mot ... Show More
1h 19m
Oct 6
A Turn of Events | "Taboo" (607)
On today’s episode of That Was Us, we’re diving into Season 6, Episode 7: Taboo. As the Pearsons gather for Thanksgiving, Kate and Toby confront lingering tension and Rebecca makes an important decision about who will care for her as her illness progresses. In this episode, the h ... Show More
1h 45m
Sep 29
Chat Was Us | Marriage
This week on That Was Us…another favorite segment of the pod, Chat Was Us! This time, we’re talking about something at the heart of so many This Is Us stories: marriage, partnership, and what it means to build a life together. And for this conversation, Mandy, Sterling, and Chris ... Show More
1h 22m
Jul 2025
When You Feel Like the Afterthought
What happens when the person you love is still grieving someone else? This episode is for anyone who’s felt like they showed up late, living in the shadow of a love that came before. We’ll explore the quiet comparisons, the guilt of feeling them, and the ache of wondering if ther ... Show More
11m 38s
Jun 2025
How to Cope with Grief and Loss
Grief is universal—but it rarely feels that way when you’re in it.On this episode, Haesue sits down with writer and podcaster Misty Stinnett to unpack what grief really looks like: messy, unpredictable, and often very lonely. Misty shares the story of losing her father suddenly i ... Show More
44m 34s