Tales from the Ripped

So, I get to sit down with my life partner, Derek, who has started editing the audio for the podcast. He talks his very square young self and what drew him to deviate from the flock. Which drugs he prefers and which ones have zero effect on him. Stick around to find out!!

I sit down with the Patchwork Poet, the self, Melanie Monoceros. We discuss being disabled spoonies, their first time trying weed, medications blocking visions and some munchies we dig. You'll wanna hear this episode!!

Here's a little look into the podcast, if you haven't listened yet? Maybe you have tuned in and want reminisce? We are a podcast about drugs and normalizing our conversations around them.

I sit down with Chad, an hour before we both perform in an online show. We talk comedy, parenthood, sleep deprivation and our love of weed and mushrooms. Chad has overcome a lot of painful hurdles and is very candid about his experiences. Come chill out with us!

I had the opportunity to sit down with Suzy Rawsome, a Vancouver comedy producer. We talk comedy and how vial and beautiful it can be, what was her most memorable trip and why mushrooms ain't her jam. She's producing an all-women comedy show on March 13, check out comedy 2 go on Facebook! Tix are still available but in very short supply so get them fast!!

I sit down with Melissa Spence and discuss growing up in Winnipeg, starting young on our drug journeys and why Osborne Village used to be a hub for young stoners. Melissa is the founder/producer of Stoner Witch Radio, former NCI personality and has some cool projects in the works. Listen to find out what she's got on the go.

Episode Nine: I sit down with Sarah Jane Martin and rehash our parents stoner stories. From her dad's appearance in a book to her wild sound check concert experience, Sarah takes us for a ride. Please check her out on Instagram!! She also hosts a podcast called “high and Dryfuss”.

I sit down with fellow comedian, playwright and drag daughter, Jonathan Mourant aka Nora Vision. We talk past reservations on drugs, what world was opened for them when trying drugs and what they have in the works now. Tune in!!

I sit down with improviser and comedian, Kristina Guevarra. We talk about first times, comedy scene being toxic and what you keep for drugs and what you give away.

I sit down with Anishinaabe artist, Jackie Traverse and discuss early days of experimentation and mental illness. Her journey with art and how she prefers her drugs.

I have the extreme pleasure of sitting down with comedian, Danny Knight. Not only does he do comedy but he's also an avid stoner. Stick around to hear his story, it's very real and could be helpful if you're ever in the same situation.

Shawn Cuthand is an Indigenous comedian from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He gets real honest about his history with drugs and alcohol, tragedies and what changed it for him.

Sherry McKay is a Tiktok sensation and has since made a name for herself on social media. I sit down with Sherry and discuss her experiences with drugs. You don't wanna miss this episode.

I chat with Sara Atnikov for episode two of Tales from the ripped. Sara Atnikov is a freelance writer, executive director, and doer of things living in Winnipeg. Her work is focused around knowledge mobilization and arts and culture. You can see most of the things she's done at saraatnikov.com.

I “sit down” with my best comedy buddy and we talk about our comedy history. With a whopping eleven years under his belt, this guy has got some stories. Make sure to follow Scott on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.