Episode 18 - My Conversation with Daniel Stolfi

About this episode

Daniel Stolfi shares his remarkable journey as a cancer warrior and his award-winning comedy show inspired by his experience.

In this episode, we hear the story of actor and comedian Daniel Stolfi. Daniel was diagnosed with Lymphoma when he was 25 years old. Like every cancer warrior, Daniel’s story is remarkable. He kept a journal throughout his treatment, and before his treatment was even over, he wrote and performed an award-winning one-man comedy show called Cancer Can’t Dance Like This. It was met with rave reviews! He has performed this show at venues across North America, and in the process, he has raised mor...

People in this episode

Host: Heather Lielmanis

Guest: Daniel Stolfi

Topics covered

• childhood cancer
• personal story
• comedy
• Lymphoma
• cancer treatment
• journal

Keywords

• childhood cancer
• Lymphoma
• Daniel Stolfi
• comedy show
• cancer treatment
• personal journey
• journal

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Cancer Can’t Dance Like This

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