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Barely Famous

Complicated Grief

Barely Famous

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Talk Radio, Society & Culture

4.75.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2025

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Two weeks after meeting her dad for only the second time in her life, Kail got the call that he had passed away. In this emotional episode of Barely Famous, Kail sits down with Kristen to talk about grief, estranged parents, and finding closure after years of distance. Kail opens up about what it’s like to lose a parent you barely knew, navigating complicated family relationships, and processing complicated grief, the kind that comes when loss and timing make everything harder to understand.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the shit show.

0:02.8

Things are going to get weird.

0:04.5

It's your favorite villain, Kail Lowry.

0:06.3

And you're listening to Barely Famous.

0:12.4

This episode is an introduction for me into the Dead Dads Club.

0:22.5

Unfortunately, we're glad to have you.

0:25.0

Unfortunately, that is an entire branding campaign.

0:30.1

Unfortunately, we're glad to have you.

0:31.9

Unfortunately, we're happy you're here.

0:33.8

Unfortunately.

0:34.7

Extremely unfortunately.

0:35.9

Before I talk to you guys about how I found out my dad died,

0:40.2

the entire enchilada. I want to start this episode off on a positive note. And it is with a

0:47.6

peace story that occurred last night. Oh, is this why I never got a call? Yeah. Okay.

0:54.4

So we were at soccer practice with Lincoln and on the way home, we have to take a highway.

0:59.4

And it's not just like a regular highway.

1:00.9

It's a highway that has no exits for the bathroom.

1:05.0

It's a highway that there is hardly a shoulder.

1:07.9

So I want to preface it by saying there is no shoulder for me to pull over

1:12.5

and let my son go pee. Great. Okay. Great. So Creed's like, mom, I have to pee so bad. And I'm like,

1:18.4

can you hold it until I can find an exit? No, I cannot. Great. Peen this water bottle. Okay.

1:24.8

He's five. So he doesn't understand when I say put your entire hang dang in the

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