Stephanie Rose Wittels (born February 20, 1981) is an American voice
actress, activist, and author. She is the Co-founder and Executive
Director of the theatre company Rec Room Arts in Houston, Texas and
the Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of the podcast network
Lemonada Media. Wittels also serves as the host of the podcast Last
Day.Wittels is the author of Everything is Horrible and Wonderful: A
Tragicomic Memoir of Genius, Heroin, Love and Loss, a memoir about
addiction, grief, and healing. Her other writing can be found on Vox,
Longform, Huffington Post, Fatherly, Babble, and Medium.In 2017,
Wittels appeared as a guest on the podcast Terrible, Thanks for
Asking! discussing her struggle coping with her brother’s death. At
the time, Wittels was hosting a podcast of her own called Hands Off
Parenting and continuing her work in voice acting. An Executive
Producer of Crooked Media’s Pod Save The People, Jessica Cordova
Kramer, heard the episode and subsequently made contact with Wittels.
Cordova Kramer had also lost her brother, Stefano, to a battle with
addiction earlier that year. In September of 2019, the two teamed up
to found the podcasting network Lemonada Media.Lemonada Media's first
launch was a narrative podcast breaking down the opioid crisis through
personal interviews entitled Last Day. Last Day was an honoree in two
categories at the 2020 Webby Awards and nominated for a 2020 iHeart
Radio Award.
actress, activist, and author. She is the Co-founder and Executive
Director of the theatre company Rec Room Arts in Houston, Texas and
the Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of the podcast network
Lemonada Media. Wittels also serves as the host of the podcast Last
Day.Wittels is the author of Everything is Horrible and Wonderful: A
Tragicomic Memoir of Genius, Heroin, Love and Loss, a memoir about
addiction, grief, and healing. Her other writing can be found on Vox,
Longform, Huffington Post, Fatherly, Babble, and Medium.In 2017,
Wittels appeared as a guest on the podcast Terrible, Thanks for
Asking! discussing her struggle coping with her brother’s death. At
the time, Wittels was hosting a podcast of her own called Hands Off
Parenting and continuing her work in voice acting. An Executive
Producer of Crooked Media’s Pod Save The People, Jessica Cordova
Kramer, heard the episode and subsequently made contact with Wittels.
Cordova Kramer had also lost her brother, Stefano, to a battle with
addiction earlier that year. In September of 2019, the two teamed up
to found the podcasting network Lemonada Media.Lemonada Media's first
launch was a narrative podcast breaking down the opioid crisis through
personal interviews entitled Last Day. Last Day was an honoree in two
categories at the 2020 Webby Awards and nominated for a 2020 iHeart
Radio Award.
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