Tawny Platis

Feb 28, 20231 min

Why I Stopped Making Grief Content

I was widowed when I was 28 years old and up until last year, I used to make dark jokes about it in my comedy content. One of the things that my husband and I had initially connected over was using humor to cope with life’s challenges. So to me, it seemed natural after he died to cope in the way we always had - by making really dark jokes and laughing in order to take a break from the excruciating pain we were feeling.

Last year, I stopped talking about my grief in my comedy content. I talk about why I made that decision in my latest YouTube video, "Is Everything Cringe?"

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