Before We Go
Episodes
Alexandra Breckenridge Shares her Grief
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the final episode of Season 2, Shoshana sits down with her friend Alexandra Breckenridge — known to many as Mel Monroe from the hit Netflix serie...
Nikki Boyer Learns to Let Go
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nikki Boyer is probably best known for the podcast and Hulu series Dying for Sex, which follows her best friend, Molly, as she faces losing her life t...
BJ Miller Sees The World Differently
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. BJ Miller was a college sophomore when a sudden electrical accident nearly took his life. After months in a hospital burn unit and multiple amputa...
Ricki Lake Lives for Love
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ricki Lake has been in the public eye since starring in 1988’s Hairspray. She might be best known as host of The Ricki Lake Show. But she’s not he...
Mark Cuban and Dr. Fumiko Chino Try to F-Up Healthcare
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today’s episode features two people who are shaking up the U.S. healthcare system in very different but deeply humane ways. Dr. Fumiko Chino kn...
Kirsty Parsons Meets Her Future Self
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How often do you think about your future self? For Kirsty Parsons, who was diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at birth and told she likely wouldn’t live...
Barry Blechman Takes a Journey
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Barry Blechman shares at least one thing in common with host Shoshana Ungerleider: cancer runs in their families. Barry was first diagnosed in 1980 an...
Yvette Nicole Brown - from Community to Caregiver
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In 2014, Yvette Nicole Brown made a life-changing decision: she left her job starring in the TV show Community to care for her father who had Alzheime...
Patton Oswalt Learns to Laugh Again
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Patton Oswalt—a comedian, storyteller, and devoted dad—shares the story of losing his wife, Michelle, and becoming a single parent overnight. Grie...
Alua Arthur Comes Home
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Season 2 begins with Alua Arthur—world-renowned death doula and New York Times bestselling author of Briefly, Perfectly Human. In this conversation,...
Season 2: Before We Go
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Before We Go is back! This season, Oscar and Emmy nominee Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider is in conversation with people from all walks of life, exploring ho...
You Think You Have Time
03 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Steven enters hospice and begins to prepare for the end of life. While he visits with friends and even a rabbi, Shoshana and his other caregivers stru...
Quality of Life
26 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Like many patients with advanced cancer, Steven struggles with nutrition, the effects of chemotherapy and depression. But luckily, from the early days...
Daughter, Doctor, Patient
19 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Shoshana struggles to maintain healthy boundaries with her dad, who is pushing back against his doctor’s advice. Meanwhile, she prepares to undergo ...
Knowledge is Power
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Now that Steven’s cancer has tested positive for the BRCA mutation, Shoshana and her sister Ariel must get tested. And when both of their tests come...
All’s Well That Ends Well
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Shoshana launches a nonprofit, End Well, to address end-of-life issues, bringing together an incredible community of celebrities, caregivers, healthca...
Hidden Faults
22 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Shoshana describes her experiences as a young doctor and the series of encounters with the end of life that make her believe we're doing it all wrong....
Grandma Joy
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Shoshana reflects on the death of her paternal grandmother, Joy Ungerleider, who died of the same cancer Steven now faces. The family learns that Stev...
There Is Hope
08 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Shoshana Ungerleider's world shifts when her father calls to say that he has been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. As they navigate uncha...
Season 1: Before We Go
19 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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