
Theo's Story, Part 2: ECLIPSE
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02/11/25 • 53 min
In Part 2 of Theo’s story, Allie and Mike describe hearing the news of their son’s terminal cancer diagnosis, and chronicle the first four months that followed. They share their journey through radiation, treatment planning, and trying to bring Theo the most magical experiences possible amidst the chaos of cancer.
ECLIPSE is part 2 of a 3 part series. This episode contains descriptions of pain, suffering, and medical trauma, and may be inappropriate for some listeners.
To donate to DIPG research in Theo's name, visit ThriveLikeTheo.com.
Show credits:
Written, produced and edited by Allie and Mike Kramer.
Music by Mike Kramer, with additional music from Duncan Thum and Tyler Sabbag.
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Get in touch!
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: @worstclubeverpodcast
Website: www.worstclubeverpodcast.com
In Part 2 of Theo’s story, Allie and Mike describe hearing the news of their son’s terminal cancer diagnosis, and chronicle the first four months that followed. They share their journey through radiation, treatment planning, and trying to bring Theo the most magical experiences possible amidst the chaos of cancer.
ECLIPSE is part 2 of a 3 part series. This episode contains descriptions of pain, suffering, and medical trauma, and may be inappropriate for some listeners.
To donate to DIPG research in Theo's name, visit ThriveLikeTheo.com.
Show credits:
Written, produced and edited by Allie and Mike Kramer.
Music by Mike Kramer, with additional music from Duncan Thum and Tyler Sabbag.
________
Get in touch!
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: @worstclubeverpodcast
Website: www.worstclubeverpodcast.com
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Theo's Story, Part 1: SUNRISE
In the very first episode of Worst Club Ever, host Allie Kramer and her husband Mike begin to tell the story of the life and death of their four-year-old son, Theo. In Part 1, Allie and Mike share what their lives were like with Theo from his birth, up until his devastating brain cancer diagnosis at age three.
SUNRISE is part 1 of a 3 part series. This episode is highly emotional and may be inappropriate for some listeners.
To donate to DIPG research in Theo's name, visit ThriveLikeTheo.com.
Show credits:
Written, produced and edited by Allie and Mike Kramer.
Music by Mike Kramer, with additional music from Duncan Thum and Tyler Sabbag.
________
Get in touch!
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: @worstclubeverpodcast
Website: www.worstclubeverpodcast.com
Next Episode

Theo's Story, Part 3: SUNSET
In the final part of Theo’s story, Allie and Mike share the magic of hearing their son speak again, after four months of silence. They reflect on a beautiful and intense summer - the elated highs and the gutting lows, before recounting their final weeks with Theo, when his tumor began to progress and eventually took his life.
SUNSET is part 3 of a 3 part series. This episode contains details about the death of a child - take care of yourself while listening.
Show credits:
Written, produced and edited by Allie and Mike Kramer.
Music by Mike Kramer, Duncan Thum and Tyler Sabbag.
To join us in the fight against DIPG, visit ThriveLikeTheo.com.
________
Get in touch!
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: @worstclubeverpodcast
Website: www.worstclubeverpodcast.com
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