
Nurse-life candor with off-shift energy.
The gist
The Cellfie Show is a high-energy medical and nursing lifestyle podcast led by Tori and Sam’s best-friend rhythm. Episodes move from night-shift survival and fertility treatment realities to pediatric cardiology, career pivots, finance basics, and wellness trends.
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About The Cellfie Show
The Cellfie Show sits at the intersection of nurse lifestyle, health care commentary, and best-friend catch-up. Tori and Sam bring a quick, conversational pace, often opening with pop culture, beauty, travel, sports, or an unpopular opinion before moving into the main topic. The looseness is part of the appeal. It sounds like off-the-clock health care workers comparing notes, asking the questions people usually hold back, and laughing through the parts that are stressful or awkward. The subject matter is broader than bedside nursing. Episodes cover night-shift survival, fertility treatment, personal finance, resumes, medical conferences, product innovation, somatic exercise, and the social dynamics of clinical teams. The fertility episodes are especially candid, walking through medications, injections, procedures, partner involvement, consent, and the emotional weight of IVF. Those conversations are personal, messy, and practical all at once. The show also makes room for guests with specific expertise or lived experience. Dr. Gil Wernovsky appears in a discussion about pediatric cardiology, information sharing, medical education, research processes, and World Congress. Rob Gregg discusses Gales, footwear for shift workers, entrepreneurship, branding, and learning by helping people in other fields. Money with Katie brings a finance reset, touching budgeting, 401K plans, Roth IRAs, investing, and money habits for people starting out. Career episodes look at resumes, job applications, and changing paths. Wellness episodes bring in somatic exercise, trauma, tension, and movement. The style is direct, funny, and occasionally chaotic, but the recurring aim is clear: make health care life feel more discussable. It is built for listeners who want practical takeaways without losing the gossip, side quests, and emotional honesty that make a long shift feel survivable.
Made for: For nurses, health care workers, students, and health-curious listeners who want candid workplace talk, self-care conversations, and personal stories without a clinical lecture tone.
What sets it apart: Its edge is the blend of medical-world access and best-friend pacing: fertility, finance, footwear, careers, and cardiology can all share space with pop culture tangents and blunt opinions.
In their own words
Together Tori Meskin & Sam Manassero are bringing you the unfiltered side of the medical world. Two nurses talking “off the clock” about healthcare, self-care, and the down and dirty in between. People of interest, pop culture, providers, innovators, brands, businesses, HOT TIPS, TABOO TOPICS, and a whole new side of the healthcare world you didn't even know existed. Tori + Sam have unmatched chemistry with their 18yrs of combined friendship + nursing experience, bestie energy, sassy banter, and hot takes, with your weekly dose of sweet and salty. These are the conversations you really want to hear, answers to the questions you want to know, and the spicy energy you need in your weekly podca…
Why you'd press play
Tori and Sam make egg retrieval and night-shift survival feel like the group chat you needed.
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- candid fertility talk that includes the injections, emotional drain, and questions patients wish they had asked
- night-shift coping ideas served with strong opinions about ASMR and the realities of bedside work
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Episodes
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We Want Progress, But Are Resistant to Change with Dr. Gil Wernovsky. Pediatric Cardiology Legend + Co-Chair of World Congress. Open-Minded Practice + Dynamics of Successful Medical Teams
Hidden gemThe Selfie Show centers on Dr.
Jul 11, 2023·1h 32m·2 clips - 2
Reinventing Shiftwork Footwear with Dynamic Changes. Better + Safer + Affordable Shoes with Gales CEO & Founder Rob Gregg
Hidden gemThe Cellfie Show episode follows Rob Gregg, founder of Gales, as he explains why he is building smart PPE footwear for shift workers and says 59 million healthcare professionals worldwide are without footwear.
Jun 27, 2023·1h 24m·5 clips - 3
The Fertility Fantasy Uncensored Q/A - Male Partner POV on Embryo Cycle with Husband Jacob
Hidden gemJacob joins Tori and Sam on The Cellfie Show to describe his role during Tori's fertility and egg-freezing process, including a 6:30 a.m.
Jun 20, 2023·1h 22m·2 clips - 4
The Fertility Fantasy - Tori + Sam Tell All About Their Fertility Journey
Hidden gemThe Cellfie Show's Tori and Sam examine egg freezing, embryo creation, and the conflict between modern women's timelines and fertility biology.
Jun 15, 2023·1h 31m·2 clips - 5
Night Shift Survival Guide with Tori + Sam
Tori and Sam explain why blackout curtains, cold rooms, and a 2 a.m. caffeine cutoff protect night-shift sleep.
Jun 7, 2023·57m·2 clips - 6
Single Motherhood by Choice. Modern Relationships. Reproductive Science. Unfolding the Future of Family with Rachael Louise Lehmann-Haupt
May 30, 2023·53m - 7
Everyone is Tired AF with Nicole Shallow M.Ed., BCBA - Sleep Expert & Behaviour Coach. Your #AdultSleepExpert Using Evidence Based Practice, Data, + Realistic Support
May 26, 2023·1h 23m - 8
Simplifying What You REALLY Need To Know About Health Fads + Nutrition + Cancer with Tuesday Hoelscher, Cancer Oncology RD. Misconceptions about Cancer + Health Risks + Diets and the Healing Process
May 23, 2023·1h 15m - 9
WHAT REALLY HAPPENED IN BALI! INSTAGRAM VS REALITY
May 19, 2023·58m - 10
In Vogue Parenting with Carly Steinberger, LCSW. Managing BIG Emotions. Social Media, Misbehavior, Tantrums + Meltdowns in Childhood
May 16, 2023·1h 15m - 11
UNSTABLE + LAMAR ODOM + UPDATES
Apr 14, 2023·35m - 12
Answering Your NICU Questions. Roundtable with @thatnursetia Nurse Tia MS, RNC-NIC. NICU Nurse. Transport Nurse. Content Creator
Apr 11, 2023·1h 30m - 13
Adulting with ADHD! NeuroDivergent Roundtable with Nurse Jami Fregeau. ADHD. People Pleasing. Social Anxiety. Imposter Syndrome.
Apr 4, 2023·1h 18m - 14
20 OF THE BEST CHAIN RESTAURANTS IN AMERICA - PASS OR SMASH
Mar 31, 2023·39m - 15
Reframing Sexual Health with Asia Sullivan PA-C. Transforming Patient Care with Pride, Compassion, & a Splash of Style. Couture in Clinic, LGBTQ+ Primary Care
Mar 28, 2023·1h 17m - 16
Passports + Preemies with Kylee Nelson. NICU Nurse. Blogger. Entrepreneur. From the Bedside and Beyond. The REAL Experiences of Travel + Nursing
Mar 21, 2023·1h 5m - 17
IS TIKTOK GETTING BANNED?!
Mar 17, 2023·35m - 18
Human Design + Unlocking Your BluePrint with Erin Claire Jones. Discover Your Unique Gifts, Talents, & Strengths
Mar 14, 2023·1h 4m - 19
MODERN DAY MEAN GIRLS. SELENA VS HAILEY
Mar 10, 2023·36m - 20
What You REALLY Need to Know About Malpractice + Healthcare Lawsuits with Jen Atkisson. Labor & Delivery Nurse, Expert Witness, Clinical Educator, Entrepreneur, Patient + Nurse Advocate + Consultant on Standard of Care
Mar 7, 2023·1h 27m - 21
DOES AGE REALLY MATTER?! SUGAR DADDY + SUGAR BABY + COUGAR RECAP
Mar 3, 2023·31m - 22
Baddie Board Certified Spinal Surgeon. Dr. Betsy Grunch on Medical Life, Motherhood, Content Creation, and Women Empowerment.
Feb 28, 2023·58m - 23
SAM WENT VIRAL + CELLFIE BOWL
Feb 24, 2023·37m - 24
Fertility 101, Egg Freezing, IVF, & IUI with Jess McNamara, Fertility Nurse.
Feb 21, 2023·1h 27m - 25
VALENTINE + GALENTINE PASS OR SMASH IDEAS
Feb 10, 2023·32m - 26
Stephanee Beggs! Forbes 30 Under 30. ER Nurse. Entrepreneur. CEO of RNExplained, Inc.
Feb 7, 2023·1h 18m - 27
Postpartum Psychosis Survivor, Kristina Dulaney RN, PMH-C. Registered Nurse. Advocate for Maternal Mental Health + Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders + PPP
Feb 4, 2023·49m - 28
Lindsay Clancy. Postpartum Psychosis + The Thing We Aren’t Talking About
Feb 3, 2023·33m - 29
$ Money with Katie $ Budget Like a Millionaire! 401K, Roth IRA, Investing, Shift Work Income Secrets. Personal Finance. Battling Cultural Norms for Women in Finance.
Two nurse hosts introduce a personal finance episode with expert Katie, aiming to help listeners manage money better in the new year.
Jan 31, 2023·1h 26m - 30
WHAT WOULD YOU DO?! 6 MORAL QUESTIONS
Jan 27, 2023·28m - 31
Strategies to Optimize Your Career + Change Career Paths with Amanda Resume Rx - Job Applications. Resume 101. What Has Changed? What is Going on Now?
Two nurse besties discuss their lack of sports knowledge and propose a fun Super Bowl-themed 'F Marry Kill' game.
Jan 24, 2023·1h 28m - 32
2023 DOING THE MOST!
Jan 20, 2023·32m - 33
2023! Cellfie Show Personal Growth Series. Self-Assessment Revealing Communication Techniques, Conflict Strategies, Unique Learning Styles, Fears & Anxieties, + Motivators!
Jan 17, 2023·1h 25m - 34
CELLFIE EXCLUSIVE! Top Things We Learned In Our 20s + 30s!
Dec 23, 2022·1h 31m - 35
Dr. Allycin Powell - Psychofuturist. The Truth About Dating & Optimizing Your Relationships. TV personality + Relationship Expert. Mystical Meets Science. Power of Prayer. Empath Energy.
Dec 20, 2022·1h 18m - 36
The Workout Witch! Liz Tenuto. Releasing Trauma + Tension with Somatic Exercises, Childhood Trauma. Healing Your Pain With Movement
Two nurses chat about their obsession with nail art and the perks of having long nails, blending healthcare talk with personal lifestyle.
Dec 16, 2022·1h 4m - 37
Getting Saucy with Avery Woods. New Adventures. Lessons Learned. Piping HOT Tea!
Dec 13, 2022·1h 36m - 38
HOW WELL DO WE KNOW EACH OTHER?
Dec 2, 2022·45m - 39
HOLIDAY TRADITIONS PASS OR SMASH
Nov 25, 2022·39m - 40
Deconstructing Bipolar Disorder + Navigating Trauma with Joelle Maletis. Clinical Psychotherapist, TED-Ed Speaker/ Trauma Expert
Nov 22, 2022·1h 10m - 41
Mindset Tools for Personal + Professional Growth with Robbie. Influential Leadership. Medical Device Industry. Owning Your Power. Networking & Building Relationships
Nov 17, 2022·1h 19m - 42
LATEST AND GREATEST
Nov 11, 2022·28m - 43
Tools to Overcome Anxiety, Stress, + Emotional Eating + Mental Health with Dr. Marianne Miller. Living and Empowered + Authentic Life!
Two nurses interview a therapist about eating disorders, blending personal stories with professional insights.
Nov 9, 2022·1h 24m - 44
POP CULTURE MOMENTS THAT CHANGED US
Nov 4, 2022·41m - 45
Why Your Personal Brand Is So Important. Branding 101 + Navigating Content Creation + Social Media + Brand Building. Healthcare in the Digital Age
Nov 1, 2022·1h 5m - 46
I LOVE YOU, YOU HATE ME
Oct 28, 2022·34m - 47
Nurse Missy. TikTok Bestie! 11.5M Views. Overcoming Childhood Trauma. Resiliency. Empowered Connections. Divine Energies. Mind. Body. Spirit.
Oct 26, 2022·1h 10m - 48
YOU'RE WELCOME
Oct 21, 2022·25m - 49
Blood. Sweat. Tears. (LITERALLY!) Nursing School Journey. Survival Tips + Life Lessons Learned
Oct 18, 2022·1h 19m - 50
Quiet Quitting! Hot Take!
Oct 11, 2022·49m