The Stephan Dyer Podcast

Adam Bloom (@adambloomcomedy) is a writer, comic and best-selling author.

Daniel Warwick ( @danielwarwick__ ) is a personal trainer and strength coach based in Toronto. He joins The Stephan Dyer Podcast to discuss starting his fitness journey, his upbringing in Ireland and England, understanding why people self-sabotage, effective nutrition habits, building momentum, how his coaching has impacted Stephan's fitness, and the broader influence of fitness on various asp...

James Roque ( @jamesroquecomedy ) is a Kiwi-Filipino stand-up comedian who was named an International Just for Laughs New Face in 2023. He joins The Stephan Dyer Podcast to share his experiences from the first years of comedy, moving from New Zealand to Canada for Comedy, the moment he got the call he'd be performing at Just for Laughs, kew takeaways from the festival, mentoring advice for you...

Yasir Khan ( @speakingwithyasir ) is a public speaking and communication coach passionate about elevating high achievers to top 1% communicators. He joins The Stephan Dyer Podcast to share his journey into public speaking, the targeted strategies that propelled him to 1 million followers on Instagram and TikTok, essential advice for those embarking on their speaking careers, and effective methods...

Moe Ismail ( @moemoeismail ) is an Egyptian-Canadian stand-up comedian who was named as Just for Laughs New Face of 2023. He joins The Stephan Dyer Podcast to share his experiences from the challenging first years of comedy, the pivotal moment it all clicked by embracing his true self, key takeaways from performing at Just for Laughs, escaping the competitive trap through authenticity, invaluable...

Grant Owen ( @iamgrantowen ) is a creative director who helps online coaches and consultants build a monetize-able audience. Grant joins The Stephan Dyer Podcast to discuss strategies for going viral, deeply connecting with audiences, storytelling techniques for social media and sales, building authentic personal brands for newcomers, and how to deliver real value on social media. SPONSOR: This ep...

Graeme Barlow ( @graemebarlow ) is a visionary entrepreneur and business coach. He joins The Stephan Dyer Podcast to discuss starting with computers as a kid, selling on eBay before 15, insights for startups, shaping company culture, the effects of a compressed workweek, forming online bonds, what keeps a CEO up at night, recharging, empowering immigrants, and how to avoid becoming numb amidst suc...

Faris Hytiaa ( @tellajokefaris ) is a Sudanese-Canadian stand up comedian who was named a Just for Laughs New Face in 2023. He has worked with major acts including Dulcé Sloan (The Daily Show w/ Trevor Noah) and Neal Brennan (Netflix, Chappelle Show). He joins The Stephan Dyer Podcast to discuss his unique take on historical and societal issues in comedy, his rapid rise in the industry, coping wit...

Carlos Chalico ( @carloschalico ) is a cybersecurity and privacy expert and one of Canada's Top 10 Most Influential Hispanics. Carlos joins The Stephan Dyer Podcast to talk about his journey from Mexico to Canada, the people that made this possible, how all his friends push him and recommend him to new opportunities, advice to newcomers, how to ask for opportunities, how to do networking effec...

Kyle Vamvouris ( @kylevamvouris ) is a highly regarded B2B Growth expert, author, and founder of Vouris. With a focus on data-driven strategies, Kyle specializes in helping B2B SaaS and service companies improve sales results and build repeatable processes. Kyle joins The Stephan Dyer Podcast to talk about adapting to Canadian business culture, maximizing success in the B2B SaaS industry, and the...

Luis Chataing ( @luischataing ) es un locutor, actor, comediante y presentador de televisión venezolano. Luis se une a The Stephan Dyer Podcast para hablar de su vida y carrera en la comunicación, desde sus inicios en la radio hasta su éxito en la televisión venezolana. Conversamos sobre su documental "Fuera del Aire" , el proceso creative del Late Night Show, la paternidad y cómo afecta...

Alex Kotsyk ( @alexkotsyk ) is a Ukrainian-born Canadian comedian and actor. He has performed in Toronto, Montreal, Ottawa, LA, Kyiv, and Prague. Has been on The Boys, Designated Survivor and is the proud founder of UCrazy Stand Up Comedy ( @ucrazystandupcomedy ) in Toronto, Canada. Alex joins The Stephan Dyer Podcast to talk about the origin of Ucrazy, the healing power of comedy in Ukraine, the...

Hannah Gorlick ( @designwithhannah ) is a dynamic Brand Designer & Sales Funnel Strategist specializing in the online education space. Hannah empowers women to shine on social media by embracing their authentic brand and crafts strategic funnels that drive growth for digital courses and coaching programs. Hannah joins The Stephan Dyer Podcast to talk about her journey from being jobless at the...

Carlos Martínez ( @eselnek ) es un rapero mexicano y el fundador del colectivo de artistas urbanos llamada @LatinosMakingNoize en Toronto, Canadá. Nacido en CDMX, empezó su carrera de rapero en 2009 en Aguascalientes, donde vivió los últimos 14 años antes de migrar a Canadá en 2021. Conversamos acerca de sus inicios en el rap en Aguascalientes, la inspiración detrás de la creación de Latinos Makin...

Gustavo Chávez ( @elgustavochavez ) is a a globe-trotting "made-in-Korea" Ecuadorian turned Canadian tech sales superstar. Currently Director of Sales at Pivotree Toronto, Gustavo's life is a masterclass in embracing change, scaling leadership ladders, and finding humor amidst the hustle. We dive deep into Gustavo's experiences living across 9 vibrant cities in 7 distinct countri...

Carlos Sánchez ( @carloscomic ) es un comediante dominicano con 21 años de carrera y pionero del stand-up comedy en la República Dominicana. Carlos es el presentador de "A Sigún", el podcast número 1 en RD, ganador este año del Podcast del Año y Stand Up del Año 2023 en los Premios Soberanos, los premios más importantes en RD. Conversamos sobre los inicios de su carrera hace 21 años, cóm...

Gabriela Carrillo ( @lagabygabz ) y Gustavo Viana ( @gusviana_comedia ) son comediantes de stand up latinos radicados en Toronto, Canadá. Egresados de la mundialmente reconocida escuela de comedia MalPensando (sí, Stephan está escribiendo esto), Gaby y Gus nos cuentan sus inicios en la comedia en 2018, qué hizo que si hicieran adictos, sus triunfos, peores fracasos y aprendizajes para futuro. Cont...

Juan José Covarrubias ( @juanjoseco ) es un comediante, guionista y podcaster mexicano con 10 años de carrera. En el ámbito de la comedia es uno de los comediantes de humor negro más importantes de Latinoamerica. Tiene un especial de Comedy Central y dos especiales en todas las Plataformas de Audio. Se ha presentado en los festivales de comedia mas importantes en Latinoamerica incluido el Comedy C...

Juan Camilo Poveda ( @j1cpov ) was born and raised in Colombia. Growing up in the Colombian context, from a young age he became aware of the critical social injustices that hinder many people's capability to attain social mobility. Since then, he participated in multiple leadership and service camps, serving youth and rural communities. These experiences allowed him to discover his passion for...

Este episodio especial lo grabamos en media carretera desde Montreal a Toronto como parte de nuestro Tour Sobreviviendo La Migra: 5 shows en 4 días, 3 ciudades. Creemos que les va a encantar. Las bellas voces en escena: Antonio Sanint (Netflix, Disney, Comedy Central) Oscar Collazos (Hilarious Colombian Americans) Juan Cajiao (Comedy Central, TEDx, Latin Comedy Fest) Stephan Dyer (Comedy Central,...

Borja Nicolau ( @borjanicolau ) es un cómico, comunicador y entusiasta radicado en Barcelona, España. Hace +10 años que se dedica a la comunicación en múltiples facetas (locutor de radio, speaker, presentador de eventos, monologuista, formador...). Durante muchos años compaginó estos trabajos con su formación como ingeniero industrial y más tarde con un trabajo de Product Manager en una multinacio...

Macu López ( @maculopez ) es la fundadora y presidenta de Gritos de Amor A.C. , su misión es: desarrollar e implementar programas sociales, dirigidos a niños, adolescentes y madres vulnerables en México. Actualmente cuentan con tres programas sociales, dos en Villahermosa Tabasco: Corazon Migrante Sembrando Semillas y Corazon Artista Infantil Pintando Sueños y uno en la CDMX: Corazón Autoestima Fo...

Kristine Dyer ( @krisdyer_ ) es una content creator costarricense que ha trabajado con grandes marcas como Polo Ralph Lauren, Banana Republic, Tanqueray, Johnnie Walker, Pandora, Michael Kors, H&M, GAP, Honda, y más! También es mi adorada sobrina. Conversamos sobre cómo renunciar tu trabajo y el arte de monetizar tu pasión, la importancia de la salud mental al pegar este salto, los aprendizaje...

Enrique Flores ( @enrique_jfb ) is the CEO and Digital Experience Consultant at Paula , a digital solutions company. He’s also my ex roommate and one of my best friends. He is the former Chief Marketing & Tecnology Officer at Rosenberg Research & Associates, and the former Director of Brand & Communications at Gluskin Sheff, two of the biggest wealth firms in Canada. Let's continue...

Ursula de la Sotta ( @udelasotta ) es la Chief Creative Officer de Cuentología , un App que crea contenido en audio y que apoya el desarrollo emocional en niños y niñas de 3 a 8 años.  Imagina un botiquín, una caja de herramientas llena de audios, a la que puedes acudir en busca de aquél desafío que quieras ayudar a tu hijo a superar, en busca de aquél tema que quieras explicar o de aquella c...