Stef & Tea with Stefanie Jones

In this heartfelt finale of Stef & Tea, we take a nostalgic journey through the unforgettable moments of Season One. Host Stef reflects on the diverse and powerful stories shared by guests who have faced extraordinary challenges and triumphs. From Riley, the tsunami survivor, to Joe, the medical marvel, each narrative is a testament to human resilience and courage. Listeners are invited to rel...

In this deeply moving episode of Stef & Tea, Angie shares her harrowing journey through addiction, loss, and ultimately, redemption. From her early days of experimentation to the depths of heroin addiction, Angie opens up about the struggles she faced, including homelessness, incarceration, and the loss of her parents. Despite the darkness, Angie's story is one of hope and resilience, as she f...

In this gripping episode Stefanie sits down with Rosie Minako, the current Miss Asia Pacific International winner, to discuss her incredible journey from a modeling scam in London to becoming a global pageant titleholder. Rosie shares her harrowing experience of a near-kidnapping in Manila, shedding light on the dark side of the pageant world and the importance of vigilance. This episode is a powe...

The conversation between Charlie and Stefanie delves into the challenges faced by transgender individuals, particularly focusing on societal perceptions and personal experiences. Charlie shares her journey of self-discovery, the struggles with acceptance, and the impact of public figures and media on the transgender narrative. They discuss the difficulties of navigating healthcare systems, societa...

This conversation explores the incredible journey of Joe, who survived a life-altering car accident that left him with severe burns and led to a groundbreaking face and double hand transplant. Joe shares his experiences from the night of the accident, waking up in a coma, and the challenges of recovery. His partner, Jessica, discusses their relationship, the public's perception of their story, and...

SUMMARY : In this engaging conversation, Allie shares her journey as a dancer at the Moulin Rouge, discussing the challenges and triumphs of living abroad, the dynamics of long-distance relationships, and the supportive community she has found. She reveals the hard work behind the glamour of performance, the realities of costume fitting, and the importance of maintaining physical health. Allie als...

In this conversation, Patrick shares his journey through gambling addiction, detailing the early allure of gambling, the hidden struggles of living a double life, and the devastating consequences of his addiction. He discusses the turning point that led him to seek help, the importance of support from loved ones, and the healing process of writing his story. Patrick emphasizes the need to break th...

In this heartfelt conversation, Sabrina shares her journey of love, loss, and healing after the sudden passing of her husband, Tony. She reflects on their beautiful relationship, the impact of grief, and the importance of cherishing memories through cooking and shared experiences. Sabrina discusses the challenges of navigating life after loss, the significance of support from loved ones, and her d...

In this engaging conversation, Sydnee Falkner shares her journey from a small Alaskan town to becoming a breakout star on Netflix's Million Dollar Secret. She discusses the challenges of sudden fame, the impact of online criticism, and the importance of authenticity. Sydnee emphasizes the need for self-love and positivity while navigating the complexities of reality TV and personal growth. Her sto...

In this engaging conversation, Brittany Allyn, often referred to as the modern-day Carrie Bradshaw, shares her journey from corporate chaos to becoming a global content creator. She discusses the importance of living unapologetically on one's own timeline, navigating the complexities of dating, heartbreak, and self-discovery. Brittany also delves into her experiences with solo travel, egg freezing...

 WARNING: This episode contains discussions of child abuse, forced marriage, rape, and suicide. Please listen with care, especially if these topics may be triggering. While Saleema’s story is one of survival and strength, it includes distressing events that may not be suitable for all audiences. This conversation delves into the harrowing experience of forced marriage, exploring the cultural and f...

Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of violence, attempted murder, and an ongoing court case. For legal reasons, we have bleeped out the name of the alleged attacker, as proceedings are still underway. Please listen with care, especially if these topics may be triggering. In this powerful conversation, Davina shares her harrowing experience of surviving an acid attack, detailing her...

In this engaging conversation, Stefanie and Ursulline explore the transformative journey of moving to Paris in search of love and a better life. Ursulline shares her experiences of navigating the challenges of dating in a new city, the cultural differences between American and French men, and the importance of intentionality in relationships. The discussion highlights the emotional and practical a...

In this conversation, Scott Harvey shares his unique journey from being trained by the FBI in negotiation to applying those skills in both high-stress situations and everyday life. He emphasizes the importance of communication, listening, and emotional intelligence in fostering relationships and resolving conflicts. Scott discusses the dangers of silence in both personal and professional contexts,...

In this conversation, Grace Wethor shares her incredible journey as a brain tumor survivor, discussing the challenges and triumphs she has faced since her diagnosis at the age of 13. She reflects on the impact of her illness on her relationships, mental health, and personal growth, emphasizing the importance of living life to the fullest despite the uncertainties. Grace also explores the complexit...

In this conversation, Riley Kehoe shares her harrowing experience of surviving the 2004 tsunami in Thailand, which struck while she was on vacation with her family. She recounts the moments leading up to the disaster, the chaos that ensued, and the profound impact it had on her life. Riley discusses the importance of faith, courage, and community support in overcoming trauma, as well as her journe...

In this conversation, Alyssa shares her experiences growing up in the Mormon Church, discussing the expectations placed on women, the indoctrination of guilt, and the challenges of leaving the faith. She reflects on her marriage, the complexities of polygamy in the afterlife, and the emotional turmoil of navigating family relationships after her departure from the church. Alyssa also discusses her...

Stefanie Rycraft Jones is a TV personality as seen on Morning In America, NewsNation, EXTRA (previously co-host of the national talk show Daily Blast Live), and host of the Stef & Tea Podcast. Known for her lively personality and sharp wit, Stefanie brings candid conversations and fresh insights to both TV and podcasting. Launching everywhere May 21st! We'd love to hear from you! Please leave...

Launching May 21st. Get ready for a jaw-dropping preview of my upcoming season where I dive into the real-life stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Stefanie to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.co...

Launching May 21st. Get ready for a jaw-dropping preview of my upcoming season where I dive into the real-life stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Stefanie to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.co...

Launching May 21st. Get ready for a jaw-dropping preview of my upcoming season where I dive into the real-life stories that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Please leave a review and make sure you SUBSCRIBE! If you are interested in advertising on this podcast email ussales@acast.com To request Stefanie to be on your Podcast, Radio Show, or TV Show, reach out to talent@pionairepodcasting.co...