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Celebrities are becoming death doulas
April 30, 2026
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Nicole Kidman is becoming a death doula, and she’s not the first celebrity to do so. She's part of a larger cultural shift toward embracing death and a growing openness to talking about death in ways we never used to. Vox's Anna North spoke with death professionals like thanatologist and author Cole Imperi, about why more people are drawn to this work and what it actually means to show up for someone at the end of their life.
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