Stacey Grenrock-Woods

Stacey Grenrock-Woods, born on November 22, 1968, in Los Angeles, is an accomplished American writer, actress, and former correspondent for The Daily Show. During her time on the show, she created memorable segments, including a humorous investigation into the quirky practice of “Rumpology,” where practitioners offer psychic readings based on individuals’ behinds.

In addition to her work on television, Grenrock-Woods is a noted sex columnist for Esquire magazine and serves as co-editor for L.A. Innuendo magazine. After departing from The Daily Show in 2003, she transitioned to acting with a notable recurring role as Trisha Thoon, a local news reporter, on the critically acclaimed series Arrested Development.

Her memoir, I California, published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 2007, reflects on her adventurous life and includes a memorable photograph from her 1989 Playmate test, taken by Richard Fegley. The accompanying article in Playboy magazine revealed her personal preferences, such as her love for Mexican cuisine, admiration for David Bowie, and her dislike for rudeness.

On May 15, 2008, she made an appearance on Countdown with Keith Olbermann, where she humorously posed as a body language expert, providing insights into Bill O'Reilly’s infamous outburst during his time on Inside Edition. Throughout her career, Grenrock-Woods has made a distinct mark in both writing and entertainment.