Variety has profiled Spies as one in ten of the nations top instructors in the Educational Impact Report, she received the Best of Los Angeles for 2 years consecutively 2015-2017 award for Innovative Comedy Programs, and is a Starfish Award recipient for Broadly speaking for her non profit program and advocacy supporting young voices and, bringing awareness to women's voices.

2009, Nation’s Top Ten Educational Impact Report

Variety: https://variety.com/2009/scene/markets-festivals/susanna-spies-1118001717/

Voyage LA: March 2019 Featured http://voyagela.com/interview/meet-susanna-spies-comedy-playground-hollywood/

Muse Magazine: Speaker World Muse 2016 http://musemagazine.org/meet-susanna-spies/