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How To Avoid The Job Trap Ft. Jesse Jaurji - 122

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This week TikToker/Podcaster Jesse Jaurji joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about being bombarded with COVID stats, pursuing sports media, the Joe Rogan podcast before and after Spotify, how his orphaned dad emigrated from Iraq, spending habits when you hate your job, and the pseudo-reality of TikTok fame. ORDER NEW MERCH!! store.abbaswahab.com Support: www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Jesse Instagram / TikTok / Podcast The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Sep 14, 20211h 14m

Indian Cop Breaks The Game Down Ft. Constable Mir Lodhi - 121

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This week Police Constable Mir Lodhi joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about what got him into law enforcement, the pros/cons of body cams, discrimination in the force around 9/11, how break and enters usually happen, getting racist 911 calls, bribe attempts, what happens to drug raid money, and how cops usually get fired. ORDER NEW MERCH!! store.abbaswahab.com Support: www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Mir Instagram / Twitter / Listen To 101.3FM -Mondays @530PM The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Sep 7, 20211h 0m

Sudani People Never Stop Hustling Ft. Basil Khairy- 120

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This week Designer/Producer Basil Khairy joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about how much immigrants love the Mandarin buffet, when artists cannibalize themselves, having FOMO for NFTs, how marketing became more important than quality, the drug & alcohol underworld in Sudan, how Sudani people get to the 1st world, and why they'll probably have another dictator soon. ORDER NEW MERCH!! store.abbaswahab.com Support: www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Basil Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Aug 31, 20211h 16m

Christians Have More Fun Than Muslims Ft. Gabe Koury - 119

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This week Comedian/Musician Gabe Koury joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about how the music and comedy crowds differ, Pentecostal vs. Muslim upbringings, being half Italian and half Lebanese, super-religious stubborn people, the Andrew Cuomo video, a Starbucks hookup story, and things you only see in Italy. Support the Show, get Exclusive Weekly Episodes: www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Gabe Podcast / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Aug 24, 20211h 15m

Wolf of The 6 Ft. Bret Measor - 118

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This week Comedian Bret Measor joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about the podcast evolution, dating tall women, a funny drunk encounter, copyright theft, the residential school body count, racism in remote areas, and why it's the best time to be alive. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Bret Blog/ Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Aug 17, 20211h 12m

Filipino Fresh Prince Ft. Keith Pedro - 117

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This week Comedian Keith Pedro joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about Canadian versus US audiences, emceeing weddings, The Nubian Show, crying at Jay Z and Kanye West's Watch The Throne tour, the cheapest cultures, performing in the Philippines, making your kids see poverty early, and how he ended up with two first names. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Keith Website / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Aug 10, 20211h 52m

South Africa 101 Ft. Ariel Kagan - 116

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This week Comedian Ariel Kagan joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about growing up in South Africa, why people love Cape Town, working in music then comedy, immigrating to Canada, good and bad reasons to do therapy, and some things you only hear in South Africa. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Ariel Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Aug 3, 20211h 12m

Breaking In The New Studio Ft. AJ Bate, Joe Botelho,& Michael Moses - 115

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This week Comedians AJ Bate, Joe Botelho, and Michael Moses join Abbas Wahab and they chat about the new studio setup, how not to cope with baldness, a crazy hypothetical question, making a short movie and the drama on set, our sex playbooks, and the truth about blowjobs. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection Watch their Short Movie No Place For You Here More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More AJ Bate YouTube / Instagram More Joe Botelho Podcast / Instagram More Michael Moses YouTube / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Jul 27, 20211h 21m

Catholic Priests and Camp Counselors Ft. James "Jam Easy" Cummins - 114

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This week Comedian Jam Easy joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about pros and cons of unions, the residential school body count, the sixties scoop, is molestation worse than cancer, the levels of "making it", artist's first albums, and the new Immigrant Section merch. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Jam Easy Podcast / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Jul 20, 20211h 12m

Asian Kids Need Art Too Ft. Anto Chan - 113

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This week Comedian Anto Chan joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about focusing on yourself during the pandemic, living and performing in Hong Kong, breaking the Asian mold, white versus ethnic parenting, how old immigrants feel about artistic careers, storytelling versus stand-up, and why he cutoff weed. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Anto Website / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Jul 12, 20211h 17m

You Don't Sound Like a Mohammed... Ft. Moe Ismail - 112

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This week Comedian Moe Ismail joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about Egyptian and Sudani cuisine, Arab food etiquette, first jobs, being a telemarketer with a foreign name, making it rain with $62, hip-hop influences, and getting beat for a piercing at fifteen. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Moe Pretty Hairy Podcast / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Jun 29, 20211h 32m

Never Go Full Tears Ft. Jordan Policicchio - 111

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This week Comedian Jordan Policicchio joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about old-school immigrants having multiple families, doing pandemic material onstage, acting classes and crying for an audition, charisma vs. skill, electric cars taking over, and finding balance in corporate gigs. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Jordan YouTube / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Jun 22, 20211h 26m

The Immigrant Pressure to Excel Ft. Salma Hindy - 110

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This week Comedian Salma Hindy joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about being pushed to do engineering AND medicine, how the body reacts to stress, immigrants and perfectionism, the haram police, dating vs. courting, and eating mushrooms for the first time. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Salma YouTube / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Jun 15, 20211h 34m

Persians vs. Cottage Country Ft. Neema Nazeri - 109

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This week Comedian Neema Nazeri joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about moving up north to cottage country, the pressure of maintaining a nice yard, the GaryVee approach, how cancel culture has slowed down, wild DMs, and Neema's stalker situation Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Neema YouTube / Instagram / Podcast The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Jun 8, 20211h 13m

Sudanis Are Always Late Ft. SpeakRaw Sami - 108

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This week Producer Sami K. (SpeakRaw TV) joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about the horrors of Eglinton Avenue, driving without insurance, huge engineering fail on Honda Civics, the US visa lottery, why it's so rare to run into Sudanis, a claim that Drake is the GOAT, and losing friends to RuneScape. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Sami YouTube / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Jun 1, 20211h 15m

The Power of Hype Ft. Jesse Singh - 107

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This week Comedian Jesse Singh chats with Abbas Wahab about giving his family COVID, how algorithms feed us content, the Palestine-Israel ceasefire, positive sides of the pandemic, the US opening back up, Indian farmer protests explained, Rihanna's IG posts, and the power of hype. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Jesse YouTube / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

May 25, 20211h 8m

Things You Can't Discuss Ft. Justin Gayle - 106

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This week Comedian Justin Gayle chats with Abbas Wahab about moving back to Toronto, being a black-ginger and racially ambiguous, personalities that only existed pre-internet, the Palestine-Israel situation and why people fear talking about it, ending up at the wrong protest, arguing with conspiracy theorists, and finally watching the movie Groundhog Day. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Justin Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

May 18, 20211h 21m

Why Jamaicans Talk Crap Ft. Marlon Palmer - 105

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This week Comedian/Podcaster Marlon Palmer (a.k.a ThatdudeMcfly) joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about the best break dance movies, Simpsons vs. Family Guy, kid shows that adults love, Sisco's "Thong Song", how radio compares to podcasts, Joe Budden's speech pattern, hardcore Jamaican churches, and why Jamaicans make fun of everyone else. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Marlon YouTube / Instagram / Podcast The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

May 11, 20211h 8m

Anime Rabbit Hole Ft. Tex Eknes - 104

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This week Comedian Tex Eknes joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about the art of roast battling, how gloomy Norwegian people are, Viking descendants, the Dragon Ball series, watching dubbed vs. subbed shows, what makes One Piece so great, and the best anime tropes. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Tex YouTube / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

May 4, 20211h 16m

Brown Dads vs. Black Boyfriends Ft. Amish Patel - 103

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This week Comedian Amish Patel joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about old-school immigrants resisting pets, brown dads on interracial marriages, the hijab ban in France, Muslim discrimination in India, how great singers get away with crime, men vs. women in court, the way minorities deal with authority, and how staunch anti-gay people are usually deep in the closet. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Amish YouTube / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Apr 27, 20211h 13m

The Italian "Evil Eye" Ft. Marc-Anthony Sinagoga - 102

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This week Comedian Marc-Anthony Sinagoga joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about the stripper construction site scandal in the GTA, how certain ethnicities dominate certain trades, how Greeks and Arabs are similar, the recent shootings in Texas, Ontario's 3rd Lockdown, how siestas work, and Italian superstitions ( the "Evil Eye" ). Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Marc YouTube / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Apr 20, 20211h 15m

Black People Love Anime Ft. Che Durena - 101

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This week Comedian Che Durena joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about how Ontario is butchering the pandemic, conspiracy folk, Genghis Khan versus Elon Musk, Canadian artists going to the US, and how black people love anime. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Che YouTube / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Apr 13, 20211h 23m

The Making & Release of OPEN MIC'RS

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"OPEN MIC'RS" is a web series pilot written and created by Abbas Wahab and Max Sheldrick. Abbas chats about how they got the idea originally, the creative process, and trying to pitch it and get it into festivals. Also the difference of having an actual director (Mark Corless) versus just shooting comedy sketches by ourselves. It goes LIVE at 12PM EST today (4/09/21). THE LINK IS BELOW, DON'T MISS IT! https://youtu.be/8vdvQS6cQMk

Apr 9, 202115 min

Getting Scammed Hard - 100!

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This week is Episode 100! Thanks to all the listeners for tuning in, y'all make the show go on. Make sure to checkout the new studio look on YouTube! This week Comedian Hassan Chaudhry joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about Brampton vs. Mississauga, how to tell Asians apart, what Snapchat is now, the current state of Sudan, stories of getting scammed, horrible comb overs, and going to Turkey to fix your hairline. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Hassan YouTube / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Apr 6, 20211h 12m

99 - Old School Hollywood Racism w/ Sima Sepehri

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This week Actor/Comedian Sima Sepehri joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about immigrant career choices, people butchering foreign names, arrogant commercial directors, superstars in the past versus today, everyone becoming an influencer, fuckboy cops, and living in LA during the BLM riots. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Sima Website / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Mar 30, 20211h 19m

98 - Forced Work Culture w/ Conrad Osei-Bonsu

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This week Comedian/Director Conrad Osei joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about the nail salon mass killings, white terrorists, racial overcorrection in television, how corruption looks in Nigeria, being an employee versus consultant, companies that force work community, and what makes people funny. Support the show directly at Patreon, Get Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Conrad Website / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Mar 23, 20211h 23m

97 -The Family Curse w/ Max Sheldrick

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This week Comedian Max Sheldrick (So How Was Your Day Podcast) joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about being the only white guy at work, our early content days, having a cursed family bloodline, painful COVID tests, the new South Park vaccination special, his plan if he got airdropped in the middle of Sudan, and the best/worst techniques of panhandlers. Join The Immigrant Section, Get Extra Weekly Episodes! www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Max Podcast / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Mar 16, 20211h 24m

96 - The Military Life w/ George Rivard

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This week Comedian George Rivard (2 Tall Dudes Podcast) joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about seeing DJ Premier Live, Short Man Syndrome, Lebron James' reign, Kanye and Kim's divorce, learning to forge signatures as a kid, government jobs, US vs Canada's Navy, military hierarchy, and stories from boot camp. Join The Immigrant Section, Get Extra Weekly Episodes! www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More George Podcast / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Mar 9, 20211h 5m

The Notorious B.I.G. and 2pac - Life & Legacy

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This week Abbas reacts to the new B.I.G Netflix documentary, how his persona compared to 2pac's, Life After Death versus Me Against The World, if they weren't gunned down, and the legacies they left. This is a Clip from this Week's Patreon Episode, get the rest and more at: www.Patreon.com/TheImmigrantSection Enjoy!

Mar 8, 202116 min

95 - Making Music w/ Khardiac

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This week Khardiac (Bass House Artist) joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about their first experiences after arriving in Canada, going to school for sound production, making Bass House music, what happens back stage at EDM festivals, why nightclubs turn over so quickly, and the reality of performing in the middle east. Join The Immigrant Section, Get Extra Weekly Episodes! www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Khardiac New Single / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Mar 8, 20211h 17m

94 - Back To Korea w/ Falafel Kimchi

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This week Falafel Kimchi (Content Creator) joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about his recent Al Jazeera and BBC Arabic interviews, what the next big thing is after TikTok, why the Clubhouse app is strange, the gorilla glue girl, fun facts about Korean culture, people with too much plastic surgery, and when electric cars will take over the roads. Join The Immigrant Section, Get Extra Weekly Episodes! www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Falafel Kimchi YouTube / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Feb 23, 20211h 16m

93 - That Super Tall Somali w/ Guled Abdi

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This week Comedian Guled Abdi (CBC's TallBoyz) joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about the release of the new Season of TallBoyz Sketch Comedy Show, how his team got the network's attention, writing for TV, being born in Somalia but growing up Kenya, and things you'll only see in those countries. Join The Immigrant Section, Get Extra Weekly Episodes! www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Guled Twitter / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Feb 16, 20211h 12m

92 - The Stock Market 101 w/ Tay Moore

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This week Investor Tay Moore (Moore Money with Tay Moore) joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about why investing simulators don't work, how Best Buy has managed to stay alive despite Amazon, the bad thing about unions, a step-by-step look at the GameStop stock fiasco, and Warren Buffett's 4 investing rules explained. Join The Immigrant Section, Get Extra Weekly Episodes! www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Tay YouTube / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Feb 9, 20211h 26m

91 - Haiti To Montreal w/ Annick Bissainthe

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This week Podcaster Annick Bissainthe (Immigrant Dilemma Podcast) joins Abbas Wahab to chat about the new curfew in Quebec, growing up in Haiti and the culture, moving to Montreal during high school, the English vs French cliques, people who immigrate physically but not mentally, and the possible end of the work-from-the-office era. Join The Immigrant Section, Get an Extra Weekly Episode. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Annick Podcast / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Feb 2, 20211h 8m

90 - Life After COVID w/ Black Zeus

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This week Comedian Black Zeus joins Abbas Wahab to chat about our childhoods as a single child versus one of six, Lebron James in the upcoming Space Jam Movie (8:30), the Andrew Schulz Netflix special (16:30), social media becoming too demanding (25:00), great old movies and the rise of Jim Carrey (42:00), and the return of stand-up and life after the pandemic ends (1:01:00). Join The Immigrant Section, Get an Extra Weekly Episode. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Black Zeus Podcast / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Jan 26, 20211h 24m

89 - Meeting Your Heroes w/ Moe Ismail

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This week Comedian/Teacher Moe Ismail joins Abbas Wahab to chat about teaching kids via zoom (3:00), anti-maskers and contrarians (23:00), meeting all his heroes (Mike Tyson, Zinedine Zidane, Bill Burr, and Louis C.K.) (34:50), the UFC and new string of "Clout Fights" (54:00), and things you didn't know about Egyptian culture (1:07:00). Join The Immigrant Section, Get an Extra Weekly Episode. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Moe Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Jan 19, 20211h 26m

The African Village Life | Patreon Clip

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Abbas chats about reading William Kamkwamba's The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind and remembering his home village in Sudan, African level of ingenuity, and the stark difference between growing up there versus Canada. ----more---- Want an extra episode every week? Join The Immigrant Section. www.Patreon.com/TheImmigrantSection ----more---- ------------------- A Sample from This Week's Patreon Episode --------------------- This week Abbas talks about the reality of censorship, the most recent podcast episode being pulled down, the novel "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" , life in African villages, the horror of famine, and the privilege of immigrating to Canada.

Jan 15, 202112 min

88 - BLM Riots vs Capital Hill w/ Ben Bankas

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This week comedian Ben Bankas joins Abbas Wahab to chat about the COVID vaccine, Chinese troops training in Canada, the effectiveness of the lockdown (15:00), pot dispensaries opening up everywhere (30:30), BLM verus the Capital Hillers (41:00), and the new woke ways (1:05:00). Join The Immigrant Section, Get an Extra Weekly Episode. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas Wahab: YouTube / Instagram More Ben: YouTube / Instagram / Podcast The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Jan 12, 20211h 25m

87 - Muslims Getting Triggered w/ Hassan Chaudhry

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This week comedian Hassan Chaudhry joins Abbas Wahab and we chat about the Canada Revenue Agency scam (5:45), how Muslims are easy to trigger (14:40), the immigrant dad character (23:00) , Dugsi Quran teachers (27:00), who tips the most on Uber Eats (34:00), the mentally challenged (47:00), and types of Khutbahs (1:05:00). Join The Immigrant Section, Get an Extra Weekly Episode. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Hassan: Instagram More Abbas Wahab: YouTube www.abbaswahab.com The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!

Jan 5, 20211h 15m

86 - The Sudanese Way w/ Ahmed Abdelrahman

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Ahmed Abdelrahman, Comedian, zooms into the studio and we chat about becoming a vegan during COVID (6:10), Canadian versus US McDonalds (13:20), if Sudanese people are Arab (22:10), funny conversations in Sudan (37:20), meeting in the SF comedy scene (49:20), and The Punchline and Cobb's Comedy Clubs (1:00:00) Want Weekly Solo Episodes? Join the Patreon, become a Certified RefuG! www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Ahmed: www.instagram.com/comicahmed/ More Immigrant Section Content: TheImmigrantSection.com YouTube Channel More Abbas Wahab: www.abbaswahab.com

Dec 31, 20201h 25m

85 - From Soldier to Salon w/ Lior Cabessa

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Lior Cabessa, Comedian/Hair Dresser, drops by the studio and we chat about getting drafted into the Israeli army (4:00), growing up very orthodox (16:50), getting good at impressions (26:00), Sebastian Maniscalco's comedy (29:00), Mike Tyson reaching guru level (36:30), comedy scene pet peeves (47:20), and becoming a hair dresser (1:01:00). Want Weekly Solo Episodes? Join the Patreon, become a Certified RefuG! www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Lior: www.instagram.com/lior618/ www.tiktok.com/@lior618 More Immigrant Section Content: TheImmigrantSection.com YouTube Channel More Abbas Wahab: www.abbaswahab.com

Dec 31, 20201h 26m

84 - Cancelled During Covid w/ Che Durena

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Che Durena, Comedian/Host , drops by the studio and we chat about social media algorithms (7:00), can Chris D'elia return from his cancelling (16:30), stand-up after COVID (30:00), talent vs. personality (41:30), the death of small businesses and theatres (47:00), and the last time his Dad ever hit him (1:07:30). Want Weekly Solo Episodes? Join the Patreon, become a Certified RefuG! www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Che: www.chedurena.com/ www.instagram.com/chedurena YouTube Channel More Immigrant Section Content: TheImmigrantSection.com YouTube Channel More Abbas Wahab: www.abbaswahab.com

Dec 30, 20201h 20m

83 - Forced Diversity w/ Mark Corless

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Mark Corless, Director/Photographer , drops by the studio and we chat about the obvious ethnic agenda on TV (7:45), racial dynamics and the fear of cops (19:00), Canada's black history highlights (33:00), Martin Luther King Jr. versus Malcom X (37:30), and why Canada drives our talent to the US (50:00). Want Weekly Solo Episodes? Join the Patreon, become a Certified RefuG! www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection | More Mark: www.markcorless.com/ Instagram.com/kalakaboo/ More Immigrant Section Content: TheImmigrantSection.com YouTube Channel More Abbas Wahab: www.abbaswahab.com

Dec 30, 20201h 13m

82 - Therapy 101 w/ Salma Hindy

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Salma Hindy, Comedian, drops by the studio and we chat about the youngest-child dynamic, doing therapy and how it works (10:00), the benefits of it (27:00), the "onion" analogy and how shame is formed (43:30), the Muslim "scoreboard" and haram police (1:03:30), and funny Egyptian insights (1:30:30). Join The Immigrant Section, Get an Extra Weekly Episode www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy! | More Salma: www.salmahindy.com www.instagram.com/salma.hindy/ More Immigrant Section Content: www.theimmigrantsection.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: www.abbaswahab.com

Dec 30, 20201h 35m

81 - All About Sudan w/ SpeakRaw Sammy

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SpeakRaw Sammy, Content Creator, drops by the studio and we chat about how we met, his last ass whooping (13:30), things we've only seen in Sudan (18:30), the Israel-Palestine situation (45:00), taking the COVID vaccine (57:30), getting harassed by cops in Cancun and trying to find weed during a Miami layover (1:04:20). Join The Immigrant Section, Get an Extra Weekly Episode. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy! | More SpeakRaw: twitter.com/ispeakraw instagram.com/speakrawtv/ More Immigrant Section Content: www.theimmigrantsection.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: www.abbaswahab.com

Dec 30, 20201h 24m

80 - Is New York Necessary? w/ Jordan Policicchio

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Jordan Policicchio, Comedian/Actor, drops by the studio and we chat about new iPhone (3:30), people permanently working from home (12:40), what New York represents for comedy (27:00), the value of rest (58:20), and the weird state of the economy (1:11:30). JOIN THE PATREON FOR WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES! www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection | More Jordan: www.instagram.com/jordanpolicicchio/ More Immigrant Section Content: www.theimmigrantsection.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: www.abbaswahab.com

Dec 30, 20201h 25m

79 - From Rusty To Ramy w/ Dave Merheje

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Dave Merheje, Comedian/Actor (see him on Hulu's RAMY), zooms into the studio and we chat about how he got on Ramy, being a non-muslim playing a devout muslim named "Ahmed" and the reception, his long rise in the world of stand-up, what COVID taught comedians, and stories about working with Mahershala Ali. Join The Immigrant Section, Get an Extra Weekly Episode. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy! | More Dave: www.davemerheje.com/ www.instagram.com/davemerheje More Immigrant Section Content: www.theimmigrantsection.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: www.abbaswahab.com

Dec 30, 20201h 15m

78 - TikTok vs. Reality w/ Sammy Edan

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Sammy Edan (Comedian/TikToker) zooms in and we talk about finding your groove on TikTok (05:00), how much people actually make (17:45), getting addicted to notifications (37:00), how parents use WhatsApp (49:20), dealing with imposter syndrome (01:00:40), and supporting our families (1:12:20). JOIN THE PATREON FOR WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES! www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection | More Sammy: www.tiktok.com/@thewsammy www.instagram.com/thewsammy More Immigrant Section Content: www.theimmigrantsection.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: www.abbaswahab.com

Dec 30, 20201h 41m

77 - Blunts & Muay Thai w/ Nitish Sakhuja

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Nitish Sakhuja, Comedian/Podcaster (checkout his podcast High On Trees), comes by the studio with the fattest blunt! Like, cartoon-level shit...anyways we chat about getting into Muay Thai training (1:30), black guys and skinny calves (15:28), what he misses about being fat (20:20), interracial dating with immigrant parents (28:20), and how weed hits people different (49:25). Join The Immigrant Section, Get an Extra Weekly Episode. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy! | More Nitish: www.instagram.com/nittysak/ More Immigrant Section Content: www.theimmigrantsection.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: www.abbaswahab.com

Dec 30, 20201h 6m

76 - The Future of Live Comedy w/ Max Sheldrick

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Max Sheldrick, Comedian/Podcaster, comes by the studio and we chat about the open racism towards white guys (4:45), behind the scenes of reality TV (20:22), shitty things to happen at comedy shows (30:10), people at anti-mask rallies (41:15), Joe Rogan apologizing (56:30), and the future of live comedy (63:50). Bonus Episodes Every Friday! Join the Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Max: www.instagram.com/maxsheldrick/ More Immigrant Section Content: www.theimmigrantsection.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: www.abbaswahab.com

Dec 30, 20201h 14m