Steph Infection: The Podcast

Beef Wellington, Jujutsu, and Pythons with Russell Peters

15 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Russell Peters is here on this week’s episode of Steph Infection! Russell and Steph chat about starting comedy in Canada, meeting for the first time...

Sleeping in the Bushes with Kurt Braunohler

08 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

On this week’s Steph Infection, we chat with Kurt Braunohler! Kurt tells Steph about his nearly shattered spine, heat stroke alone in the mountains,...

Volleyball, Ayahuasca, and TikTok Algorithms with Blair Socci

01 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Blair Socci is here on this week’s episode of Steph Infection! Blair tells Steph about growing up playing D1 volleyball, having a wholesome TikTok a...

Herpes, Cruise Ships and Comedy with Steve Furey

24 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Steve Furey shares some wild stories on todays episode of Steph Infection! At one point thinking he had herpes for three years before getting tested, ...

Unfiltered, filthy, turning 50 while loving your body with Libbie Higgins

17 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Joining us today is Libbie Higgins! This episode of Steph Infection is raw and unapologetic. We chat about body piercings, body issues, how life is me...

Relationships, Farm Life and Ice Cream with Jefferson McDonald

10 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

We have a very special guest this week on Steph Infection! Jefferson McDonald! We talk about moving together, his farm life upbringing, our relationsh...

911 Calls and Toe Sucking with FBoy Island Benedict Polizzi

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this weeks episode of Steph Infection we catch up with the fboy himself, BENEDICT POLIZZI! We talk spray tans, dating, body stuff and that time he ...

Psoriasis, Receding Hairlines and Mental Health with Clayton Farris

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Steph Infection is back with another goodie, the hilarious Clayton Farris is with us! We chat about Psoriasis, Hair, Mental Health and sobriety. ENJOY...

Maggots, Limbs, and ER Stories with Steven Ho

20 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week's episode we got the one and only MuFKR Steven Ho @steveioe and HOLY MOLY. The stories he has are... absolutely. Disgusting. I'm super excit...

Balls of Fire with Zach Holmes

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

It's ZACHASS! We're joined by Zach Holmes, known for his appearances on Jackass who shares wild stories of getting injured, from cactus needles stuck ...

Chelcie Lynn on Censorship, Body Image and Food

06 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

THAT'LL DO ME! We got the amazing Chelcie Lynn in this weeks episode! Hope you enjoy these amazing stories and deep dives into Body Image, Censorship,...

Vision Loss and the Comedy Scene with Josh Potter

29 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to another episode of Steph Infection! The super funny Josh Potter joins us this week! We chat DUI's, Vision Loss, Fear of Flying, and ju...

Pat Burtscher's childhood memory erasure over $20

22 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Steph Infection is back with a hilarious episode with my good friend PAT! We chat about the weird lies Pat's dad told him growing up, how he got a $20...

8,000 Bodies and Counting Ex Porn Star turned Coroner brought her tools

15 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this mind-blowing episode of the Steph Infection, we took a deep dive into the wild world of autopsies with our special guest, Raven Fraser. With a...

King Bach on videos with women, Vine, and his body

08 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Fellow Canadian King Bach is on Steph Infection! We hear about it all on this episode. The early days of Vine, videos with women and what ended up hap...

Swine Flu, MRSA, Mumps WTF?? Will Angus and Liam Cullagh are patients zero

01 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This is an absolutely insane episode with Will Angus and Liam Cullagh... I can't believe I didn't know this?? We talk about diseases, viruses, early c...

Chris Fleming on his Lumps, Shrooms, and Tick Bites

25 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Steph Infection is back with a new episode! Chris Fleming joins us and we chat about a wild mushroom experience, lumps, a fear of water and our experi...

Kimiko Glenn on Broadway Dreams, the Prison Audition and Body Positivity

18 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Back with a new episode and joined by Kimiko Glenn! We chat about some early beginnings, Shakespeare in the park, government housing, the audition tha...

#140 - Jeremiah Watkins

11 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The very funny Jeremiah Watkins is this week’s guest on Steph Infection! He narrates footage of him passing out during his recent vasectomy, details...

#139 - Lisa Gilroy

04 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Fellow Canadian actress and comedian Lisa Gilroy swings by Steph Infection to talk about urban legends, night terrors, and spider bites gone wrong. Sh...

#138 - Toby Morse

28 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Legendary H2O front man Toby Morse sits with Steph this episode to bond over their shared love of hardcore-punk, tattoos, and mosh pits. Toby also del...

#137 - Gianmarco Soresi

21 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hilarious comedian Gianmarco Soresi joins Steph to discuss his deviated septum, random intrusive thoughts, and the most haunting videos on the interne...

#136 - Heather McMahan

14 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian Heather McMahan shares laughs with Steph in this hilarious episode, exploring the uncanny parallels of their lives—dealing with painful ova...

#135 - Joe Mande

07 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week, comedian Joe Mande joins Steph to share his journey from being "the most stressed boy in Minnesota," grappling with severe IBS during his t...

#134 - Beth Stelling

30 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The incredibly funny and talented Beth Stelling joins Steph this episode! The two swap their worst on the road in Vegas stories, spill the beans on th...

#133 - Gareth Reynolds

23 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian and podcast extraordinaire Gareth Reynolds is on this week’s episode of Steph Infection! He gets into how he started his Hollywood career w...

#132 - Carrot Top

16 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Legendary comedian Carrot Top joins Steph on this special Las Vegas edition of Steph Infection! He talks about being an ultra-fit comic, his multiple ...

#131 - Ali Kolbert

09 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian Ali Kolbert is this week’s guest on Steph Infection! She talks about her literal gut-wrenching experiences having Crohn’s Disease, the va...

#130 -John Hastings

02 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Fellow Canadian comic John Hastings swings by Steph Infection to tell the story behind the accident caused by the cursed bike that was passed between ...

#129 - Leslie Jones

26 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The ultra-hilarious Leslie F*cking Jones sits with Steph and shares the story of how they met…swapping d*ck pics between sets at the Comedy Store. L...

#128 - Mike O'Brien

19 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

SNL’s “most positive ex-employee” Mike O’Brien joins Steph this episode to bond over their shared love of sketch comedy and their daily battle...

#127 - Martin Urbano

12 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this special live at Just for Laughs edition of Steph Infection, comedian and Late Night writer Martin Urbano joins Steph to talk about his start i...

#126 - Joe Dombrowski

05 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this special live edition of Steph Infection at the Just for Laughs Festival, Steph sits with hilarious comedian and former K-6 teacher Joe Dombro...

#125 - Annie Lederman

28 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian, podcaster, and fellow filth queen Annie Lederman joins Steph to swap funny nipple stories and to talk about her house full to the brim with ...

#124 - Hospice Nurse Julie

21 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Social media’s leading expert on all things death and dying, Hospice Nurse Julie McFadden stops by the pod to ease Steph’s thanatophobia (fear of ...

#123 - Missy Martinez

14 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hustler Magazine writer Missy Martinez joins Steph this episode to talk about the ten wild years she spent working in adult entertainment, her experie...

#122 - Jackie Tohn

07 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The mega talented actress, musician and screenwriter Jackie Tohn joins Steph to talk about overcoming rejection in Hollywood, the hellish pain caused ...

#121 - Che Durena

31 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian Che Durena hangs with Steph this episode to talk about the difficulties they both faced coming up in the Canadian comedy scene, his latest se...

#120 - Sidney Summers

24 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Adult entertainer Sidney Summers drops in on Steph Infection to talk about her transformative breast enhancement surgery, stories from past experience...

#119 - The Sklar Brothers

17 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hernias, kidney stones, and hemorrhoids, oh my! The hilarious Randy and Jason Sklar join Steph this episode to talk about their journey as twins in co...

#118 - Caleb Hearon

10 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This week’s featured guest is the very funny, triple threat Caleb Hearon. The two comics bond over their shared disdain for the social media chokeho...

#117 - Brittany Furlan

03 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

In this wild episode, hilarious comedian Brittany Furlan joins Steph to talk about how her body is riddled with what doctors call “findings”. Brit...

#116 - Brian Simpson

27 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Steph sits with hilarious comedian Brian Simpson to talk about his recent move to the Austin comedy scene, his unique upbringing from the foster care ...

#115 - Bill Burr

20 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Steph’s FIC (Father in Comedy), the legendary Bill Burr stops by to chat about his early days doing standup in Boston, mobster murder techniques, an...

#114 - Ron Funches

13 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Actor, comedian, and podcaster extraordinaire Ron Funches stops by Steph Infection to talk about his deep love of water parks, his journey into jiu ji...

#113 - Ariel Elias

06 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian Ariel Elias bonds with Steph over their run-ins with weirdos on the road, violent hecklers, and their shared disdain for the stigma behind ST...

#112 - Josh and Jacob Wolf

29 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Father and son Josh and Jacob Wolf (Hey Maaan podcast) join Steph to talk about cucumber pants, naked parents, relationship farts, eels in butts, butt...

#111 - Jason Saenz

22 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Hilarious comedian Jason Saenz talks to Steph about the infamous third date he had with his wife that resulted in his life-changing injury. Jason also...

#110 - Uncle Lazer

15 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Austin’s own Uncle Lazer sits with Steph to talk about his journey working the oil fields to comedy clubs. Lazer also gets into his bout with a nast...

#109 - Ryan Sickler

08 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian Ryan Sickler gets into detail about his very recent and terrifying near-death experience. Beyond that insanity, Ryan somehow manages to top h...

#108 - Langston Kerman

01 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian Langston Kerman stops by Steph Infection to talk overcoming his battle with stress-induced cystic acne, being a college dog dad, and the vira...

#107 - Graham Kay

25 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Steph sits with her dear buddy and fellow Canadian comic Graham Kay. The two talk about their shared interest in mirror sex, Graham’s weak ankle, an...

#106 - Jenny Zigrino

18 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this sexually charged and informative episode of Steph Infection, fellow comedian friend Jenny Zigrino talks about dildos, dragon dicks, and dating...

#105 - Steph Delander

11 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode, Steph meets her Australian twin, professional wrestler Stephanie Delander! The Stephs get into everything from dating app nightmares ...

#105 - Steph De Lander

10 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

On this episode, Steph meets her Australian twin, professional wrestler Stephanie Delander! The Stephs get into everything from dating app nightmares ...

#104 - Shapel Lacey

04 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Shapel Lacey talks to Steph about how his journey into stand-up began with joining his college cheerleading team. The two also bond over their shared ...

#103 - Ian Bagg

27 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Fellow Canadian and master of crowd work Ian Bagg sits with Steph to chat about their shared experiences with violent hecklers, driving to gigs in whi...

#102 - Stasia Patwell

20 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian and School of Thot Founder Stasia Patwell joins Steph to talk about being a badass boss lady, tampon mishaps, and shares one of the most hein...

#101 - Corinne Fisher

13 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode featuring comedian and podcaster Corinne Fisher is as informative as it is hilarious. The two bond over their shared dream of opening a d...

#100 - Chris Fairbanks

06 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian Chris Fairbanks sits with Steph to share tons of crazy body tales. Whether it be skateboarding fails, close calls with eyeballs, or his most ...

#99 - Audrey Stewart

30 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian Audrey Stewart joins Steph to chat about her crazy love life and even crazier pain tolerance that ended up impacting her recent ACL injury. T...

#98 - Reggie Watts

23 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Musician and comedian Reggie Watts to talk Late Night TV, weight fluctuations, and the mysteries of the female condom. He also details his first surge...

#97 - Morgan Murphy

16 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian and writer Morgan Murphy joins Steph to discuss the hellscape that is social media and how their therapists have it really hard these days. M...

#96 - James Adomian

09 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Steph sits with comedian and master impressionist James Adomian for one of the wildest, most interactive interviews yet. They talk voiceover work, the...

#95 - Luke Cook

02 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Steph sits with Aussie actor and internet funnyman Luke Cook to swap audition nightmares and their shared battle with stress-induced trips to the bath...

#94 - Jess Tolev

23 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Steph’s little sister Jess makes her return to take a walk down memory lane. They talk high school sports, bar fights, creepy men (big surprise), an...

#93 - Jamie Kennedy

16 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Actor and comedian Jamie Kennedy sit with Steph to swap heckler stories and thoughts on astrological signs (psst! he's a Gemini). He also talks about ...

#92 - Brad Williams

09 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Actor and comedian Brad Williams joins Steph to talk about how being bullied as an "LP" (little person) helped him to master his joke writing skills. ...

#91 - Jodie Sweeten

02 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The first guest to be interviewed while using crutches, actress and activist Jodie Sweeten bonds with Steph over their love of filthy comedy, The Mupp...

#90 - Nurse Marisa Ameschi

26 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

TRIGGER WARNING! Steph gets gruesome with Aesthetic Specialist Nurse Marisa Ameschi. They talk face injection do’s, dont's, and danger zones, and s...

#89 - Fahim Anwar

19 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Steph talks to the hilarious Fahim Anwar about his famous character Lance Cantstopolos, being a physical comedian and much more!

#88 - Pete Lee

12 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian Pete Lee joins Steph this week to share his horrific surf story, his tales from being a pro skater and their shared kybella story. 

#88 - Pete Lee

11 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Comedian Pete Lee joins Steph this week to share his horrific surf story, his tales from being a pro skater and their shared kybella story.  Learn mo...

#87 - Sarah Lawrence

05 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Steph is joined by by comedian Sarah Lawrence this week to talk about her several surgeries, the dreaded "do you want to have kids" talk with a spouse...

#86 - Ashlee Evans-Smith

29 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph gets to talk to UFC fighter Ashlee Evans- Smith about training for big fights, the most embarrassing in the ring story shes ever head and the ...

#85 - Matt Braunger

22 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph is joined by stand up comedian Matt Braunger to talk about a hilarious horse incident, swollen balls and taking meds on the road.

#84 - Melissa Villansenor

15 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph Tolev is joined by SNL's Melissa Villasenor to discuss proper booger disposal, pimple popping, and more!

#83 - Susie Stellar

08 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph talks to adult actress Susie Stellar about breaking a man's "thing," picking the perfect stage name, and the WORST Steph Infection horror story ...

#82 - Bobby Lee

01 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Bobby Lee joins Steph to talk about his small (at first) piece, getting back into dating, and a fun new game he made up.

#81 - Giulia Rozzi

24 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph talks to comedian Giulia Rozzi about crystals, having a Covid baby, and so much more!

#80 - Rob Raco

17 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph talks to Riverdale star Rob Raco about being a Canadian in America, horror stories from being a teenager and how obsessed he is with my dog. 

#79 - Sydnee Washington

10 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph talks to hilarious comedian Sydnee Washington about a bad reaction to the sun, working in nightlife, and keeping clean.

#78 - Bobby Moynihan

03 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph talks to the hysterical Bobby Moynihan about a weird sour candy reaction, staying away from "everything but the bagel" seasoning and how he star...

#77 - Adam Ray

27 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph talks to comedian/actor Adam Ray for the first time from All Things Comedy!

#76 - Andrew Orolfo

13 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph talks to comedian Andrew Orolfo about bad teeth, a little book of insults he keeps on his desk and another bad penis story. Want your medical st...

#75 - Alex Kumin (Live at High Plains Comedy Festival)

06 Oct 2022

Contributed by Lukas

In Steph's final live episode from the High Plains Comedy Festival, she sits down with comic Alex Kumin! Want your medical story included on Steph Inf...

#74 - Pink Foxx (Live at High Plains Comedy Festival)

29 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph sits down with comedian Pink Foxx live from the High Plains Comedy Festival and talked about a bad gym class injury, a bikini party that turned ...

#73 - Nick Thune (Live at High Plains Comedy Festival)

22 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph is joined by comedian/actor/musician Nick Thune to talk about creepy fan DM's, what a fake testicle feels like, and alcoholism! Find everything ...

#72 - Chris Cresswell

15 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph talks to Canadian rock star Chris Cresswell (Flatliners, Hot Water Music) all about his BAD ingrown toenails, nightmare mosh pit stories, and a ...

#71 - Susan

08 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph talks all about her dog Susan's several issues, ranging from light rashes to fox tails to full-blown pneumonia. Spoiler Susan is doing great so ...

#70 - Shain Brenden

03 Sep 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph talks to good buddy/hilarious man Shain Brenden about a horrific dog eating story, a wild night from his Navy Days and his itty bitty sore pinki...

#69 - Steph's Parents

26 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph has her parents on for today's episode! She talks to Joy and Pete Tolev all about prostate cancer, draining a puffed-up knee for years, and swim...

#68 - Jenny Yang

18 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph talks to the wonderful Jenny Yang about guys not washing their hands before going "down under", how hormones really do mess you up and not seein...

#67 - Casey Ley

11 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph has a very good, very educational chat with comedian Casey Ley all about HIV, the stigmas, the early symptoms and how to live a completely ...

#66 - Steph Takes Your Calls

04 Aug 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph does a solo episode today and goes into detail on her losing her virginity story that wound her up in emergency room. She re...

#65 - Ron Josol

28 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode with comedian Ron Josol is funny as hell. I don't want to give anything away but let's just say he tackles wings, the most hilarious f...

#64 - Doug Smith

21 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph Tolev chats with comedian Doug Smith about the worst eyeball stories in history. Yes, there is more than one. Plus, paying a big price for being...

#63 - Natalie Palamides

14 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph talks to comedian Natalie Palamides all about lyme disease, mold poisoning and coffee enemas. Find all things Steph at https://linktr.ee/st...

#62 - Lili Michelle

07 Jul 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph talks to her good friend Lili, who also happens to be a comedian, about getting kissed on the lips way too long from her parents, skin scarring&...

#61 - Jared Goldstein

30 Jun 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Steph talks to comedian/actor Jared Goldstein all about a slipped neck disc, face lasers and a listener sends in ONE of the most horrific st...