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Making a podcast helped one family talk about aging, dementia and death

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May 8, 2026

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Aging, dementia and death are hard subjects for anyone to confront. It took making a podcast for one family to start talking about them. Dear Papa, produced by Fordham senior Colby McCaskill, is the grand prize winner in this year’s NPR College Podcast Challenge.

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