Lox of Laughs

53:15

Abby Ballin

Lox of Laughs ·

2026/09/28

This week on Lox of Laughs, Ashley sits down with comedian, photographer, and comedy producer Abby Ballin for a conversation that goes exactly where you'd expect an Ashley conversation to go—which is absolutely everywhere.Abby talks about getting her start in stand-up, producing comedy shows throughout South Florida, what separates a great comedy host from a bad one, and why confidence matters when you're trying out new material. They also get into photography, headshots, Botox, Facetune, and the

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01:14:29

Mary Kate Carr

Lox of Laughs ·

2026/06/02

Ashley welcomes fellow comedian and soon-to-be mom Mary Kate Carr for a hilarious and surprisingly heartfelt conversation about pregnancy, motherhood, comedy, fertility journeys, baby registries, and the reality of preparing for life with a newborn. The two comics swap stories about morning sickness, anatomy scans, nursery planning, and the emotional rollercoaster of trying to conceive, while also sharing plenty of laughs about diaper debates, pregnancy brain, and the absurd amount of baby gear

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01:11:41

Adam Mansfield Returns

Lox of Laughs ·

2026/04/10

After a short hiatus, Lox of Laughs is back—and Ashley Arpel Steinback wastes zero time diving straight into the chaos.This return episode brings the energy, the curiosity, and the unfiltered takes fans love, as Ashley welcomes back former Bachelor producer Adam Mansfield for a behind-the-scenes look at the wild world of reality TV. From the headline-grabbing drama surrounding Taylor Frankie Paul to the bigger questions about how reality shows are cast, edited, and sometimes completely derailed, the

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01:16:13

Pedro the Hitman Rodriguez

Lox of Laughs ·

2026/01/23

In this episode of "Lox of Laughs," Ashley welcomes comedian Pedro Rodriguez, also known as Hitman, to the show. The conversation delves into Pedro's journey from Colombia to Florida, his experiences with comedy, and the challenges of navigating the comedy scene. They discuss the importance of genuine friendships, the competitive nature of comedy, and the impact of personal growth. The episode is filled with humor, heartfelt moments, and insights into the world of stand-up comedy.Follow Hitman

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01:09:00

Nina Palmer

Lox of Laughs ·

2026/01/09

In this engaging episode Ashley welcomes guest Nina Palmer, host of Heart Convictions Podcast on the Hopecast Network and known for her appearance on the reality show "60 Days In." The conversation dives into Nina's unique experience of voluntarily going undercover in jail for the show, exploring the challenges and unexpected moments she faced. They discuss the realities of jail life, from the food and living conditions to the social dynamics among inmates. Nina shares her insights on authenticity

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01:06:12

Brad Lowe

Lox of Laughs ·

2025/12/19

In this engaging episode, Ashley Arpel Steinback welcomes Brad Lowe, the creator of "The Hopecast Network," to her podcast.They dive into a lively conversation about their personal and professional journeys, the ups and downs of comedy, and the importance of friendship and support in the entertainment industry.Brad shares insights into his network's mission to uplift and inspire, while Ashley reflects on her growth as a comedian and the valuable lessons learned along the way.Follow the show

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54:44

Big Mac Lawson

Lox of Laughs ·

2025/12/05

In this episode of "Locks of Laughs," Ashley Arpel Steinback welcomes the hilariously named Mac Lawson, who sounds like a McDonald's order with extra cheese. The duo dives into a whirlwind of comedy, from Mac's addiction to La Croix and Wheat Thins to her journey from a brain injury to stand-up comedy. They share laughs over truffle cheese, the comedy police in LA, and the art of offensive jokes. Mac reveals her secret to success on OnlyFans without nudity, while Ashley contemplates auditioning

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55:33

Erica Letterman and Jess Laso

Lox of Laughs ·

2025/11/14

In this episode of "Lox of Laughs," Ashley is joined by the comedians Erica Letterman and Jess Laso. Together, they tackle the age-old question: why do bagels have holes? Is it a conspiracy by the carb police, or just a clever way to save on dough? Spoiler: it's neither, but the theories are as wild as Erica's stand-up routines. Meanwhile, Jess shares her latest escapades in the world of comedy, proving that her life is a never-ending sitcom. Expect a rollercoaster of laughs, eye-rolls, and maybe a

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01:00:18

Cara Shute Rosenbaum

Lox of Laughs ·

2025/10/03

In this episode of "Loxs of Laughs," Ashley Arpel Steinback welcomes the fabulous casting director Cara Shute Rosenbaum, who proves that pink hair and plantain chips are the secret to thriving in Hollywood chaos. From reminiscing about the good old days of in-person auditions to the hilarity of virtual "chemistry" reads, Cara shares her insights with a sprinkle of humor. Tune in to discover why you should never wear uncomfortable heels to an audition and how to embrace your inner "hydrated queen"

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01:00:58

Eli Rodriguez

Lox of Laughs ·

2025/09/19

Brace yourselves for a laugh riot as Ashley Arpel Steinback hosts the one and only Eli Rodriguez on the "Lox of Laughs" podcast! Get ready to roll your eyes at the legendary "Fart Lauderdale" and the oh-so-classy Beaver Nuggets. Discover the shocking revelation that comedy lacks an HR department—who knew? Plus, Eli spills the beans on her upcoming shows and introduces her fur babies, La Bonita and Nutella. Tune in for a dose of sarcasm, giggles, and maybe a nugget of wisdom!Follow Eli

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49:21

Sean DiSimone

Lox of Laughs ·

2025/09/05

In this episode of "Lox of Laughs," Ashley Arpel Steinback welcomes casting director Sean DeSimone, who hilariously reveals his struggle to find decent pizza on the West Coast, ultimately settling for Whole Foods' version. Ashley and Sean dive into the world of TV host casting, sharing tales of fake IDs in New York and the art of self-taping. With Ashley's cat Stormy making a cameo, this episode is a delightful mix of chaos, comedy, and casting insights. Tune in for laughs and learn why authenticity

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56:39

Justin Yehuda

Lox of Laughs ·

2025/08/22

Join Ashley Arpel Steinbeck as she welcomes the charismatic Justin Yehuda for an episode filled with laughter, unexpected stories, and a sprinkle of caffeine. Dive into Justin's world as he shares the quirky tales behind his beloved coffee shop, where the espresso is strong, and the customer stories are even stronger. From impromptu dance-offs to the secret life of houseplants, this conversation is a delightful blend of humor and heart. Don't miss out on this entertaining chat. follow Justin on

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57:19

Simone Alexander's Comedy Chronicles

Lox of Laughs ·

2025/08/08

Join Ashley Arpel Steinback as she welcomes the hilariously talented Simone Alexander to the Lox of Laughs podcast. From LA's comedy scene to the quirks of ASMR, Simone shares her journey with a side of crispy rice and bao buns. Expect laughs, unexpected heckler tales, and a sprinkle of manifestation magic. Tune in for a comedic ride that proves life is a journey, and sometimes, it's just about finding the right punchline! #ComedyPodcast #LoxOfLaughs #SimoneAlexanderFollow Simone

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44:37

Kristen Moss Returns!!

Lox of Laughs ·

2025/06/27

In this lively and revealing episode, Ashley Arpel Steinback and Kristen Moss pull back the curtain on the ever-evolving world of reality TV—from the chaos of casting calls to the magic of meme-worthy moments. They dish on how social media has turned every viewer into a real-time critic, how vulnerability now beats vanity, and why humor is the secret sauce that keeps us all hooked. With behind-the-scenes insight from the Reality TV Awards and stories of just how deeply the genre can impact personal

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38:00

Scotty Mullen

Lox of Laughs ·

2025/05/09

In a hilariously honest and insight-packed chat, Ashley Arpel Steinback and Scotty Mullen dive headfirst into the wonderfully weird world of casting—where self-tapes reign supreme, headshots lie more than dating profiles, and directors stitch together Oscar-worthy performances from actors who can barely emote past “mildly confused.” Scotty, who went from PR pro to Sharknado survivor (yes,thatSharknado), spills behind-the-scenes secrets about why casting directors don’t care if you flub a line, why

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55:31

Sami Steigmann Part 2

Lox of Laughs ·

2025/03/14

In part 2 of Ashley's conversation with Sami Steigmann he shares his insights on the Holocaust, discussing its historical context, the rise of anti-Semitism, and the importance of education in combating denial. He emphasizes the need for knowledge and awareness to prevent future atrocities, drawing parallels between past and present societal issues. In this conversation, Sami Steigmann shares his insights on the importance of historical awareness regarding the Holocaust and the ongoing challenges

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01:05:12

Sami Steigmann Part 1

Lox of Laughs ·

2025/02/28

In this conversation, Sami Steigmann, a Holocaust survivor and motivational speaker, shares his incredible life journey, including his experiences during the Holocaust, his transition into acting, and his advocacy against hate. He reflects on his childhood, the challenges he faced, and the importance of remembering history to prevent the repetition of past atrocities. Sami emphasizes the need for understanding and compassion among individuals to combat discrimination and hatred. In this

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01:03:42

"Trap" with Ashley and MTD - Movie Torture

Lox of Laughs ·

2025/01/20

On this episode the guys welcome Ashley and MTD to the show to discuss the 2024 crapper "Trap". They start by wondering by Josh Hartnett has such a bad hair style in this movie and is Shyamalan a good director? They also envision what a world would look like if MTD was Ashley's agent. What kind of movies would he book for her? Plus, Ashley asks Brad if he thinks she is a funny comedian and she extends an offer to MTD to be her guest on her hit podcast, "Lox of Laughs" Make sure to follow the

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48:09

Actor and Mindset Coach DaJuan Johnson

Lox of Laughs ·

2025/01/17

On this episode ofLox of Laughs, Ashley interviews DaJuan Johnson, a seasoned actor and mindset coach. They explore DaJuan's shift from acting to mindset coaching, focusing on the importance of mental resilience in the entertainment industry. DaJuan shares valuable insights on auditioning, the rise of self-taping, and how mindset plays a crucial role in an actor’s success.Key takeaways include the idea that being 'pinned' for a role is a positive indicator in auditions, and how mindset strategies

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45:51

Rocco Stowe

Lox of Laughs ·

2024/11/08

On this entertaining episode ofLox of Laughs, Ashley welcomes comedian Rocco Stowe for a lively conversation filled with humor and personal stories. The two cover a range of amusing topics, from the quirks of Vito's age and Rocco's bathrobe collection to their shared love for dogs and favorite pasta sauces. They dive into their experiences in comedy, with Rocco sharing stories from his tour with Margaret Cho and their unique approaches to joke-telling. The conversation takes a lighthearted turn when

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