A podcast about being Middle Eastern and immigrants in America, hosted by two friends, an Iranian and a Syrian, telling you what's up.
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A podcast about being Middle Eastern and immigrants in America, hosted by two friends, an Iranian and a Syrian, telling you what's up.
Disclaimer: All podcast content and artwork are property of its respective owners.
In episode 187, the girls are joined by Ayumi Shinozaki, who is based in Japan, to talk about being raised in a mixed race family, feeling isolated as a child, how her parents met, the cultural differences she noticed between the US and Japan, and much more! Follow Ayumi on Twitter and Instagram at @ayusheknows and check out her podcast Sparkleside Chats with Magical Girl Ayu. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
In episode 186, the girls are joined by writer, performer, and Crush Fictionally co-host Kimberly Truong to discuss her upbringing in Florida, how her mother immigrated to America from Vietnam, her family dynamics, finding her way to Los Angeles and comedy, and so much more! Check out her podcast Crush Fictionally and follow her on Twitter and Instagram at @kimtrutrutru. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
In episode 185, the girls are joined by Crush Fictionally podcast co-host Michelle Viray to talk about her father's experience immigrating to America from the Philippines, her family dynamics in America, her career, looking like her aunts, how she met her podcast co-host, and so much more! Go listen to Crush Fictionally and follow them on Instagram at @crushfictionally to hear about new eps and follow Michelle on Instagram at @mev. Learn more about your ad-choices at...
In episode 184, the ladies are joined by writer and podcaster Jabari Ali Davis. They talk about meeting him on Twitter, how upbringing in Los Angeles, how he got into writing about sports, his current career, the NBA, and so much more! Check out his podcast Dunks and Discourse and follow him on Twitter at @JabariDavisNBA and on Instagram at @jabariadavis. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
In episode 183, the girls are joined by CJ Toledano. They get into his upbringing and college experience, how he discovered comedy in Chicago, his career trajectory, his love of the NBA, his new creative sports studio entitled Follow Through, and so much more! Follow CJ on Twitter and Instagram at @CJToledano. Also check out his iHeart podcast The Greatest, available where all podcasts are! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com
In episode 182, the girls are joined by Big Money Players executive producer Olivia Aguilar to talk about her upbringing in Michigan, her parents work ethic, why she decided to start producing and booking live comedy, her path to Big Money Players, and so much more! Listen to all the BMP shows she produces (Poog, My Momma Told Me, Bald Talk, True Romance & more to come! ) and follow her on Twitter at @aguilarolivia and on Instagram at @olivianewtonjuan. Learn more about your ad-choices at...
In episode 181, the girls are joined by Rafael Shimunov to discuss his immigration to America from Uzbekistan, his upbringing in New York, his work as an activist for numerous organizations like The Jewish Vote and Jews for Racial and Economic Justice, using his voice as a Jewish man standing up for Palestine, his infamous Ellen / Iraq war edit on Twitter, and more! Follow Rafael on Twitter at @rafaelshimunov and on Instagram at @rafternoon. Also find more info about Rafael on his ResistHere...
In episode 180, the girls are joined by multi-disciplinary artist Kianah Jay to talk about her work as musician TwoLips, growing up Black and indigenous, how her identity informs her work, the concept of womb healing, her upcoming artist residency, and so much more! It's an interesting discussion about identity, art, and finding yourself in a world that wasn't created for you. Also check out TwoLip's new EP entitled PSYCHOWAVE which is out now! You can follow Kianah on instagram at @twolipsmusic...
In episode 179, the girls are joined by Palestinian-American political activist Linda Sarsour. It's an exciting episode where they discuss Linda's upbringing, how she got into activism, her work with the Women's March, standing up against American zionists, the Georgia run-off elections, what today's Democratic Party stands for, and so much more. This is NOT the one to miss! Follow Linda on Twitter and Instagram at @LSarsour and find her book We Are Not Here to Be Bystanders: A Memoir of Love...
In episode 178, the girls are joined by comedian Greg Edwards! They get into his upbringing in Virginia, finding his way to San Francisco and then Los Angeles, the importance of having a comedy community, his Red Line art series, and so much more! Follow him on Instagram at @gregcomedy and on Twitter at @GregtheGrouch and find his art on this website! And then check out his comedy on this site! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers