Stacey Grenrock-Woods
Encyclopedia
Stacey Grenrock-Woods is an American writer, actress, and former correspondent on The Daily Show
. Her correspondent reports included an investigation of self-proclaimed "ass psychic
s" who were in the business of giving people psychic reading
s based on their rear ends.
Grenrock-Woods is also a sex columnist in Esquire
magazine and co-editor of L.A. Innuendo magazine. After leaving The Daily Show in 2003, she had a recurring role as Fox News reporter "Trisha Thoon" on Arrested Development.
The July 2007 issue of Playboy
magazine featured a picture from her 1989 Playmate
test, which was shot by Richard Fegley
and written about in Woods's memoir, I California (Charles Scribner's Sons, 2007). The accompanying text revealed that she had listed Mexican as her favorite kind of food, David Bowie
as her favorite musician and rudeness
as her pet peeve.
On May 15, 2008 she appeared on Countdown with Keith Olbermann
posing as a body language
expert, analyzing Bill O'Reilly
's teleprompter
outburst video from his hosting of Inside Edition
.
The Daily Show
The Daily Show , is an American late night satirical television program airing each Monday through Thursday on Comedy Central. The half-hour long show premiered on July 21, 1996, and was hosted by Craig Kilborn until December 1998...
. Her correspondent reports included an investigation of self-proclaimed "ass psychic
Psychic
A psychic is a person who professes an ability to perceive information hidden from the normal senses through extrasensory perception , or is said by others to have such abilities. It is also used to describe theatrical performers who use techniques such as prestidigitation, cold reading, and hot...
s" who were in the business of giving people psychic reading
Psychic reading
A psychic reading is a specific attempt to discern information with clairvoyance and the resulting statements made during such an attempt. The term is commonly associated with paranormal-based consultation given for a fee in such settings as over the phone, in a home, or at psychic fairs...
s based on their rear ends.
Grenrock-Woods is also a sex columnist in Esquire
Esquire (magazine)
Esquire is a men's magazine, published in the U.S. by the Hearst Corporation. Founded in 1932, it flourished during the Great Depression under the guidance of founder and editor Arnold Gingrich.-History:...
magazine and co-editor of L.A. Innuendo magazine. After leaving The Daily Show in 2003, she had a recurring role as Fox News reporter "Trisha Thoon" on Arrested Development.
The July 2007 issue of Playboy
Playboy
Playboy is an American men's magazine that features photographs of nude women as well as journalism and fiction. It was founded in Chicago in 1953 by Hugh Hefner and his associates, and funded in part by a $1,000 loan from Hefner's mother. The magazine has grown into Playboy Enterprises, Inc., with...
magazine featured a picture from her 1989 Playmate
Playmate
A Playmate is a female model featured in the centerfold/gatefold of Playboy magazine as Playmate of the Month . The PMOM's pictorial includes nude photographs and a centerfold poster, as well as a short biography and the "Playmate Data Sheet", which lists her birthdate, measurements, turn-ons, and...
test, which was shot by Richard Fegley
Richard Fegley
Leon Richard Fegley was a professional photographer who worked for Playboy magazine for 30 years.Fegley started taking photos during a stint in the United States Air Force, and eventually attended the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. In 1971 he joined Playboy as a freelance...
and written about in Woods's memoir, I California (Charles Scribner's Sons, 2007). The accompanying text revealed that she had listed Mexican as her favorite kind of food, David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie is an English musician, actor, record producer and arranger. A major figure for over four decades in the world of popular music, Bowie is widely regarded as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s...
as her favorite musician and rudeness
Rudeness
Rudeness is a display of disrespectfulness by not complying with the social "laws" or etiquette of a group or culture. These laws have been established as the essential boundaries of normally accepted behavior...
as her pet peeve.
On May 15, 2008 she appeared on Countdown with Keith Olbermann
Countdown with Keith Olbermann
Countdown with Keith Olbermann is an hour-long weeknight news and political commentary program that airs on Current TV, where it began airing on June 20, 2011. The program was broadcast on MSNBC from March 31, 2003, to January 21, 2011. On MSNBC, the show presented five selected news stories of...
posing as a body language
Body language
Body language is a form of non-verbal communication, which consists of body posture, gestures, facial expressions, and eye movements. Humans send and interpret such signals almost entirely subconsciously....
expert, analyzing Bill O'Reilly
Bill O'Reilly (commentator)
William James "Bill" O'Reilly, Jr. is an American television host, author, syndicated columnist and political commentator. He is the host of the political commentary program The O'Reilly Factor on the Fox News Channel, which is the most watched cable news television program on American television...
's teleprompter
Teleprompter
An autocue is a display device that prompts the person speaking with an electronic visual text of a speech or script. Using a teleprompter is similar to the practice of using cue cards...
outburst video from his hosting of Inside Edition
Inside Edition
Inside Edition is a thirty-minute American television syndicated news program, first aired on CBS on October 9, 1988. It was originally similar to the programs Hard Copy and A Current Affair, but now more closely resembles a condensed version of breakfast television, exclusively with pre-recorded...
.
External links
- Grenrock Woods's columns at Esquire website