Abbas Wahab Show

Aliya Kanani, Comedian/Content Creator, comes by the studio and we chat about working as a flight attendant (2:40), almost dying in Mexico (12:35), saving an airplane from crashing (24:20), stand-up versus improv comedy (44:50), and doing the Melbourne International Comedy Festival (56:25). 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 Aliya: www.aliyakanani.com/ www.instagram.com/aliyakomedy More Immigrant Section Content: www.theimmigrantsection.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: www.abbaswahab.com

Falafel Kimchi, Content Creator, comes by the studio and we chat about Trump getting COVID (2:40), getting beat as a kid and the aftermath (13:45), doing stand-up at a music festival (28:30), Netflix's The Social Dilemma (40:24), people who like socks too much (47:50), avoiding random street fights (60:55), and not trusting Alexa (73:20) JOIN THE PATREON FOR WEEKLY BONUS EPISODES: https://www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Falafel: www.instagram.com/falafel.kimchi www.tiktok.com/@falafelkimchi twitter.com/falafelkimchi www.youtube.com/channel/UC9yFm2KPAQi4Xn1xQ73Oc1w More Immigrant Section Content: www.theimmigrantsection.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: www.abbaswahab.com

Ezra Eshetu, Stand-Up Comic/Crane Operator, came by the studio and we chat about chronic lateness (4:40), getting paid from amateur porn (11:00), Jordan Peele movies (17:05), annoying Spike Lee clichés (37:00), psychos in the comedy scene (45:20), and black actors killing the game (1:00:40). JOIN THE PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Ezra: www.instagram.com/ezraisthenewblack/ More Immigrant Section Content: www.theimmigrantsection.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: www.abbaswahab.com

Joe Botelho, Stand-Up Comic/Roofer/Podcaster (checkout his podcast Go Home Joe ), came by the studio and we chat about breast milk (3:33), differences between musicians and comedians (20:50), Andrew Schulz (28:20), bombing recently on stage (37:45), starting stand-up on Zoom shows (56:40), and getting banned from venues (1:11:00). JOIN THE PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Joe: https://www.instagram.com/theangryskeptic/ https://spoti.fi/32MDFO6 More Immigrant Section Content: www.theimmigrantsection.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: www.abbaswahab.com

Big Norm, Stand-Up Comic/Chef/Podcaster (checkout his podcast Extra Gravy) , came by the studio and we chat about Filipino culture and talent (2:00), his early comedy days and being told NOT to sing (14:00), AUDIO GETS FIXED AT (20:04), Manny Pacquiao (29:00), stories from the Naval reserves (52:05), working as Machel Montano's chef in Trinidad (60:30), and the story of getting trapped in Taiwan for 7 months (01:15:00). JOIN THE PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Big Norm: https://www.instagram.com/bignormcomedy/ https://linktr.ee/extragravyshow More Immigrant Section Content: www.theimmigrantsection.com https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: www.abbaswahab.com

Bret Measor, Stand-Up Comic/Retired Game Designer, came by the studio and we chat about Filipino-level talent(3:21) , retiring from game design (10:20) , becoming the hike guy, our corporate pet peeves (17:20), chasing money (40:56), types of coffee-drinkers in an office (49:52), and the movie Tenet (1:19:29). JOIN THE PATREON FOR WEEKLY SOLO CHATS! https://www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Bret: https://twitter.com/BretGoesOutside https://www.instagram.com/bretgoesoutside/ More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: https://linktr.ee/abbaswahab

AJ Bate, Stand-up Comedian/Engineer/Filmmaker and host of the In Search of Zen Podcast, came by the studio and we chat about the pressure of impressing guests in Arab culture, trying to silence that need for acceptance, doing stand-up in Africa, the occupational hazards of comedy, people who are fake-passionate, the wonders of YouTube tutorials, and bullying yourself. JOIN THE PATREON FOR WEEKLY SOLO CHATS! https://www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More AJ: https://www.instagram.com/itsajbate/ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/in-search-of-zen/id1493938842 More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: https://linktr.ee/abbaswahab

Ola Labib, Stand-up Comedian/Clinical Pharmacist, zooms in and we chat about how she got into stand-up while working as a pharmacist, comedy gong shows, Sudanese immigrants in Canada versus the UK, the best part of visiting Sudan, the standard of living in UK, catching COVID and what that was like, and the reason why pharmacists take so long to fill prescriptions. JOIN THE PATREON FOR WEEKLY SOLO CHATS! https://www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Ola: https://www.instagram.com/theolalabib/ More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsectionpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: https://linktr.ee/abbaswahab

Falafel Kimchi, Content Creator/Old Friend, comes by the studio and we chat about growing up together in London, the funny thing about being 5'11, going to Mauritania to learn Arabic, people's reaction to a Korean speaking Arabic, the new slang, how the entertainment industry has evolved, our TikTok pet peeves, and the pros/cons of getting recognized. JOIN THE PATREON FOR WEEKLY SOLO EPISODES! https://www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Falafel Kimchi: https://www.instagram.com/falafel.kimchi https://www.tiktok.com/@falafelkimchi https://twitter.com/falafelkimchi https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9yFm2KPAQi4Xn1xQ73Oc1w More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: https://linktr.ee/abbaswahab

Bentley Brown, Content Creator/Filmmaker (Checkout his Documentary, Revolution From A Far ), zoomed in and we chat about growing up as a white kid in Chad, working as an election monitor and interning for Jimmy Carter, the recent explosion in Beirut, obvious white privilege, ISIS targeting exhausted Sudanese medical students, Khartoum Airport's infamous "Exit Tax", and the time he monitored an election in Sudan. JOIN THE PATREON!: https://www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Bentley: http://aboudigin.com/watch/ https://www.youtube.com/user/Atitois https://www.instagram.com/waldbrown/ More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: https://linktr.ee/abbaswahab

Marc Anthony Sinagoga, Comedian, came by and we talk about getting super into walking, the handiness of Grandfathers, Italian Nonnas playing matchmaker, Italians not accepting YouTubers, paying off debt with CERB (Canadian Emergency Relief Benefit) money, people adjusting to a post-CERB lifestyle, and Katt William's career. JOIN THE PATREON FOR WEEKLY SOLO EPISODES! https://www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Marc: https://www.instagram.com/notmarcanthony/ https://www.tiktok.com/@notmarcanthony More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: https://linktr.ee/abbaswahab

Omer Jamal, World Traveler/CEO of Fortuna.AI, came by and we chat about how COVID has changed work culture, the hardest part of running a company, Jeff Bezos' daily schedule, Elon Musk's crazy ambitions, the wisdom of billionaire Naval Ravikant, why banking is so behind in Canada, and what's holding back cryptocurrency. More Omer: https://www.fortuna.ai/ https://ca.linkedin.com/in/omer-jamal https://www.instagram.com/omerjxm/ More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: https://linktr.ee/abbaswahab

Symmone P, Comedian, came by and we chat about spending months on Hawaii's big island, the quality of life vs. Toronto, Hawaiian cuisine, if there's truth to Zodiac Signs, quarantining in the middle of nowhere, the fatigue of trying to fit in, and finding a sense of belonging. More Symmone: https://www.instagram.com/sparkthepower/ More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: https://linktr.ee/abbaswahab

Moe Ismail, Comedian/Teacher, came by and we chat about taking a break off Instagram, making the perfect egg, weird customs in Egypt, KFCs of the Arab world, the Chris D'elia allegations, the things that make a good teacher, and our worst fears. More Moe: https://www.youtube.com/user/moecomedy More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: https://linktr.ee/abbaswahab

Chris Robinson, Comedian/Actor/Rapper (Check out his new comedy album, Gut Bussa Vol. 1 ), came by and we chat about being a dad, winning SiriusXM Top Comic and $25K, memories of Jamaica, getting booed off stage, growing up as a Jehovah's Witness, and stories of going door-to-door. More Chris: https://smarturl.it/gutbussa https://www.instagram.com/snapshotrobinson/ More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: https://linktr.ee/abbaswahab

George Rivard, Comedian/Cook, came by and we chat about growing up in The Yukon, how to deal with bears, getting sober and the power of AA meetings, mass incarceration in the US as the new slavery, and dealing with racism in the Yukon. More George: https://www.instagram.com/yukonsblackcomedian/ More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsectionpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Abbas Wahab: https://linktr.ee/abbaswahab

Jessie Singh, Comedian/Podcaster (check out his Dumb Woke Show), came by and we chat about the new studio (aka my basement), 2pac vs Biggie, Chappelle's recent "8:46" video, hood dreams, passion vs. money, and going to Thailand for a silent meditation retreat. ----more---- More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsectionpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Jessie: https://www.instagram.com/wheresjessesdad/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNVBBDAuC30JwryXlIuj0tQ More Abbas Wahab: https://linktr.ee/abbaswahab

Sammy Edan, Comedian/Engineer, zoomed in and we talk about growing up in Qatar, visiting Somalia for the first time, making funny videos, getting into stand-up in Sacramento, and the 10 year rule. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsectionpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Sammy: https://www.instagram.com/thewsammy/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thewsammy More Abbas Wahab: https://linktr.ee/abbaswahab

Clif Knight, Comedian/Creator, came on by and we talk about moving in the middle of COVID, virtual comedy shows, doing comedy abroad, the George Floyd case, Trump's slimy politics, and Guyanese death squads. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsectionpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Clif: https://www.instagram.com/cliffy_so_funny/ https://www.tiktok.com/@cliffy_so_funny More Abbas Wahab: https://linktr.ee/abbaswahab

Neema Nazeri, Comedian/Creator and host of the Finding Neema Podcast, came on by and we talk about growing an audience, dealing with haters, touring the US as an opening act, the Epstein documentary, and the George Floyd killing & aftermath. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsectionpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Neema: https://linktr.ee/neemanaz https://apple.co/2XRpnrD More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab

Glory Omotayo, Creator and host of the Twenty Something Pod, came on by and we talk about living in Nigeria and the UK before moving to Canada, why Nigerians are such go-getters, issues with Netflix's Money Heist, and terrible compliments to get. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsectionpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Glory: https://www.instagram.com/gloryomotayo/ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/twentysomethingpod/id1434414078 More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab

Johnny Batta, Comedian/Personal Trainer, came on by and we talk about fitness, beard grooming tips, great novels, favorite animes, and we go deep on the Dragon Ball franchise. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsectionpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Johnny: https://www.instagram.com/johnnybatta/ More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab

Demi Ellis, Comedian and host of the Kulture Shock Podcast, came on by and we talk about growing up in Croatia and working at a radio station, first impressions of Canada, stories from the civil war, getting hit by teachers, and the creature known as Cardi B. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsectionpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Demi: https://www.instagram.com/cronadian/ https://directory.libsyn.com/episode/index/id/13715921 More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab

Max Sheldrick, Comedian/Podcaster and co-founder of PlusTime Comedy, came on by and we talk about missing stand-up comedy, making content, the Toronto comedy scene, and the side effects of quarantine. Sorry for the crap audio on this one, we had a little tech issue. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsectionpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Max: https://www.instagram.com/maxsheldrick/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-QQxcubGqDcXWmEIXXPT5Q More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab

Hassan Chaudhry, Comedian/Pakistani Guy, came on by and we talk about Ramadan, performing at weddings, Michael Jordan's The Last Dance, and the best hookah flavour. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsectionpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Hassan: https://www.instagram.com/hassanistheone/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHKNBdPwvarQZyrsTBWEuTg More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab

Episode 50!!! Thanks to all the listeners, especially those who come back every week! To many More. Noor Kidwai, Comedian and host of the God Yay or Nay? Podcast, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk his recent Ayahausca retreat in Mexico, the benefits of this medicine and the Shamans who oversee it, moving to England for stand-up comedy, and the release of his comedy album, Brown Privilege. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsectionpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Noor: http://www.noorkidwai.com/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1506831601 http://www.noorkidwai.com/album.php More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab

Mark Corless, Cinematographer/Photographer, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about shooting movies in film vs. digital, the legendary filmmakers like Kubrick and Tarantino, the role of a producer, what Harvey Weinstein did for Hollywood, and the up-and-coming directors of the world. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsectionpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Mark: https://www.instagram.com/kalakaboo/ https://www.markcorless.com/ More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab

Black Zeus, Comedian and Host of Black Zeus: The Podcast, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about grocery store lines, TV shows to binge, the Genghis Khan days, rappers with longevity, Dave Chappelle at the Kennedy Center, and visiting Sudan and Ethiopia. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsectionpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More Black Zeus: https://www.instagram.com/akablackzeus/ https://akablackzeus.podbean.com/ More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab

James JamEasy Cummins, Comedian and co-host of The Wet Beak Podcast, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about these crazy COVID times, how people develop a dating "type", white girls who only date black guys, the surge of people going LIVE on Instagram, and the hate Magicians deal with. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsectionpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab More JamEasy: https://www.instagram.com/jam_easy/ https://thewetbeak.podbean.com/ More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/c/AbbasWahab

Fadi Nassar, Comedian/Gym Manager and co-host of the My Daughter Is A Communist Podcast, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about his journey from Jordan to Scarborough, fleeing from a war, meeting an escaped slave, the immigrant mindset, and running into the Bedouins (desert Arabs) in Jordan. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Fadi: https://www.instagram.com/comedianfadi/ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/my-daughter-is-a-communist/id1494717499 More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Amish Patel, Comedian/Writer/Actor and Co-Host of the Let's Come to an Understanding Podcast, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about playing a slave on a TV show, how the industry treats actors like shit, funny audition stories, the Weinstein prison sentence, and Hollywood's rapey roots. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Amish: https://www.instagram.com/fadetobrown/ https://www.youtube.com/user/amishunleashed https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/id1486049607 More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Raphael Loucadellis, Comedian/Writer, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about how he tried becoming a monk in his teens, his recent backpacking trip in South America, making cocaine in Columbia, and running into Canadians in Mexico. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Raphael: https://www.instagram.com/loucara/ More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Conrad Osei, Film Maker/Comedian, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about black people pandering to one another, the nightmare of bureaucracy, stories from the navy, and the art of film making. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Conrad: https://www.instagram.com/donotconradhere/ https://videocanale.com/films More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Jordan Policicchio, Comedian/Actor and Host of the Don't Be Sorry Podcast, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about growing up with The Simpsons, having a huge hog, amateur vs. high production porn, and future of AI and mass unemployment. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Jordan: https://www.instagram.com/jordanpolicicchio/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXWkd1Z9EyXPXAuA5TGOSvQ More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Nitish Sakhuja, Comedian and host of the High On Trees Podcast, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about growing up in Rexdale, Ontario, Saturday school stories, sitting through religious talks for the free food, stupid car leases, and what we'd do with 50 million dollars. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Nitish: https://www.instagram.com/nittysak/ https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/high-on-trees/id1440190998 More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Ben Bankas, Comedian, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about calling people racist, types of racism, loopholes in Judaism, integration of immigrants in Europe vs North America, and Ari Shaffir's Kobe video backlash. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Ben: https://www.youtube.com/user/BenBankasComedian https://www.instagram.com/benbankas/ https://twitter.com/benbankas More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Jeevin Gill, Comedian/Lawyer, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about Kobe passing away, practicing mental health law, the difficulty of the insanity plea, outrage culture, brown people not minding Trudeau's brown face, China and illegal gene modification, and how the new coronavirus might affect Corona Beer sales. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Jeevin: https://www.instagram.com/jgillcomedy More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Marito Antonio Lopez, Comedian, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about growing up in Calgary after leaving War-torn El Salvador, weird jobs you fall into, escaping the cubicle, addiction & sobriety, and why immigrants dismiss therapy and its huge benefits. More Immigrant Section Content: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Marito: https://www.instagram.com/nochampagnepapi/ More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Faraz Niafattah, Comedian, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about Iran shooting down the Ukrainian Jet, how Persians go big for funerals, military in the middle east, his time visiting Iran and how he got in, and somehow we end with improv comedy. More Immigrant Section: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Faraz: https://www.instagram.com/gypsytears69/ More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Paul Thompson, Comedian/Actor/Artist and host of the High On Trees Podcast, joins Abbas Wahab in the new studio and we talk about Comedy vs Fighting, the Group of 7 as the Wu-tang of Canadian Art, how Picasso and Matisse got so big in the art game, and Mike Tyson's love for pigeons. More Immigrant Section: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Paul: https://www.instagram.com/paulthompsoncomedy/ https://www.instagram.com/hotpodcast/ More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Moh Hussain, Creator of theFOB4 channel, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about wrapping up a civil engineering degree, how the channel idea came to be, the first time visiting Iraq, religious sensitivity around comedy videos, and the inspiration for his recurring character, Ali Reza. More Immigrant Section: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Moh: https://www.instagram.com/thefob4/ https://www.tiktok.com/@thefob4 https://twitter.com/thefob4 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdT9kqSJ6vngu7M80Ac0z5A More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Simmone Park, Canadian Comedian, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about her recent trip to Detroit, being first generation Korean-Canadian, her immigrant dad and his small-business hustles, quitting her job and travelling the world building homes, running into Dolphins in Hawaii, what happened the first time she went to Korea, and more! More Immigrant Section: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Simmone: https://www.instagram.com/sparkthepower/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFy5JtOPJpkhKm5GPwAvsaQ More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Farid Yazdani, Canadian Actor/Producer/Writer (As seen on Suits, Titans, The Boys), joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about being a "colored" actor in current show business, being half Trinidadian and half Persian, favorite Simpsons moments, Disney+ shows, his upcoming web-series "Day Players", the difference between US and Canadian shows, and more. More Immigrant Section: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Farid: https://www.instagram.com/faridyazdani/ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3127378/ More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Bret Measor, Comedian/Game Designer/Host of the You Don't Know Me Yet Podcast, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about getting your first car, being asked what fraction of native you are, troubling results from 23andMe, Sway freestyles, rappers and their hand movements, white women and racial harmony, the game development industry, internet fame, the "Cash me outside" girl's mobile app, the future of virtual versus augmented reality, and more. More Immigrant Section: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Bret: https://www.instagram.com/bretmeasor/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsNrm7d4Bd8yhd7O6YMnQLg More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Jennifer Hsiung, Comedian/Actor/Former TV anchor, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about dysfunction in immigrant families, the culture shock of working in Asia, Chinese people starring, the expat lifestyle, tipping expectations in different countries, Tokyo vs Shanghai vibes, and a lot more. Upcoming Shows: London, ON - November 20th https://www.eventbrite.com/e/callback-comedy-show-tickets-77927510281 More Immigrant Section: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Jennifer: https://www.instagram.com/jennifercomedian/ More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Max Sheldrick, Comedian/Podcaster and Co-founder of PlusTime Comedy, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about small town odd jobs, doing food delivery on a bike, comedy in Detroit, getting attacked on stage, TV set diva behaviour, Don Cherry getting fired for "you people" comments, living super rich, the ins and outs of white privilege, and a lot more! Look out for his new podcast, The Family Curse, coming soon to all platforms. Upcoming Shows: London, ON - November 20th - The Callback Comedy Show https://www.eventbrite.com/e/callback-comedy-show-tickets-77927510281 More Immigrant Section: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Max: https://www.instagram.com/maxsheldrick/ More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Vandad Kardar, Comedian, joins Abbas Wahab and we talk about 3rd world bathrooms, finding a wife from "back home", minimum wage jobs, Chick-fil-A and the gay community, transgender rights in Iran, sneaking into the pyramids, and a lot more! More Immigrant Section: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Vandad: https://www.instagram.com/vtotheandad/ More Abbas Wahab: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Quinn C. Martin, Comedian, came on by and we talk cars, the NBA's Bad Boy Pistons, Lebron vs Jordan, growing up with immigrant Jamaican parents, getting into comedy as a teen, best rap albums of the 90s, finding your passion, dating struggles, and a lot more! More Immigrant Section: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Quinn: https://twitter.com/quinnthecomic?lang=en https://www.instagram.com/quinnthecomic/ More Abbas: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Rush Kazi, Comedian, came on by and we talk about our dad's both driving cabs, going back to Bangladesh, skinny dudes with default muscle, dating engineers, young guys using Viagra, Toronto's underground rave scene in the mid 2000s, getting robbed by a lawyer, and a lot more! More Immigrant Section: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Rush: https://www.instagram.com/rush.zilla/ More Abbas: https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g

Ezra Eshetu, Comedian/Crane Operator, came on by and we talk his recent crazy hospital visit, holes in the medical system for addiction-treatment, the new Joker movie, authority figures abusing their power, wild purchases on Percocets, near-miss crane stories, background acting, and the ugly side to union mentality. More Immigrant Section: https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g More Ezra: https://www.instagram.com/ezraisthenewblack/ More Abbas: https://www.instagram.com/_abbaswahab/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g