The Best Canadian Venue and Gross Microphones with SEBASTIEN GRAINGER

Sebastien Granger of Death From Above 1979 is here on this week’s Steph Infection! Steph goes through her ticket stub book with Sebastien and they chat about early DFA shows, performing music and comedy together, tonsil stones, gross microphones, and much much more!

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00:00:00 -- Intro
00:01:03 — Sebastien Grainger is here!
00:04:59 — First DFA Shows
00:06:09 — Crowd Work & Fans
00:10:41 — Early Stand-Up
00:15:20 — Favorite Toronto Venues
00:21:44 — Mugged in Dallas
00:25:04 — Throat Surgery
00:30:11 — Tonsil Stones
00:36:33 — Gross Mics
00:41:26 — Favorite Shows