Veteran TV Actress and Comedian Stephanie Hodge

Veteran TV Actress and Comedian Stephanie Hodge

From On The Rocks: Where Celebrities & Cocktails Mix by Straw Hut Media

May 22, 2026 · 1h 35m

About this episode

Veteran TV actress and comedian Stephanie Hodge discusses her career and experiences in the entertainment industry.

Whether you're a fan of classic TV or today’s top streaming shows, we've got you covered with TV veteran actor and comedian Stephanie Hodge from classic shows like Nurses and Unhappily Ever After to today’s hits like The Comeback and Jury Duty: Company Retreat with two Showtime comedy specials and guest appearances on Bones, NCIS, Scandal, and more! And who can forget her early film appearance in Big Top Pee Wee? She also made headlines as the first female comedian to be invited to perform at the legendary Gutherie Theatre. We talk about the dare that got her into standup, her transition to TV, being a female in the man's world of comedy, knowing when to say goodbye to a project, the evolution of TV making, working with Lisa Kudrow and Michael Patrick King, mental health in the entertainment world, being an ally to the LGBTQ community, and so much more! Raise a glass with your hosts, Alexander Rodriguez and Steven Dehler, it's On the Rocks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

People in this episode

Hosts: Alexander Rodriguez, Steven Dehler

Guest: Stephanie Hodge

Topics covered

  • comedy
  • television
  • female comedians
  • mental health
  • LGBTQ allyship

Keywords

  • Stephanie Hodge
  • comedy
  • television
  • female comedian
  • LGBTQ
  • mental health
  • Gutherie Theatre

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Gutherie Theatre

Books & works: Nurses, Unhappily Ever After, The Comeback, Jury Duty: Company Retreat, Bones, NCIS, Scandal, Big Top Pee Wee

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