A2 The Show

A2 THE SHOW #635Our next guest on A2 THE SHOW is Dejan Nenov, President and COO of Luventix, where he is developing AI-powered diagnostic technology to transform healthcare. With 20+ years of experience across technology, cybersecurity, telecom, and other industries, and more than $3.5 billion in investor returns, Dejan shares his insights on AI in healthcare, disease detection through urine sampl...

A2 THE SHOW #634 Bernard Taylor is a fourth-generation Floridian, firefighter, EMT/paramedic, and former Democratic candidate for U.S. Congress in Florida’s 21st District. On A2 THE SHOW, we talk about political misinformation, education and political influence, America’s military spending, whether politicians should have a retirement age, the power of everyday people, political compromise, campai...

A2 THE SHOW #633Our next guest on A2 THE SHOW is May El Hachem, a Lebanese lawyer, entrepreneur, and founder & CEO of askLex, an AI-powered legal platform making Lebanese law easier to understand and access. We discuss legal gaps in Lebanon, empowering people with legal knowledge, common legal misconceptions, family law and citizenship, political and legal reforms, sectarian influence, traffic...

A2 THE SHOW #632 Our next guest on A2 THE SHOW is Johnny Austin Thompson, a Pensacola native and the sole Democratic candidate selected to represent Florida’s District 2. Johnny joins us to talk about growing up in Northwest Florida, the challenges of rising insurance costs and healthcare access, and why he believes young people need a bigger voice in politics. We also discuss Gen Z and voting, po...

A2 THE SHOW #631 Our next guest on A2 THE SHOW is Qasim Rashid, a human rights attorney, author, and civil rights activist focused on justice, religious freedom, anti-racism, and protecting vulnerable communities. In this episode, we talk about bigotry and Muslim creators, masculinity and empathy, AI deepfakes and war, power and politics, the Israel-Palestine conflict, civilian casualties, histori...

A2 THE SHOW #630Our next guest on A2 THE SHOW is Abraham Hamra, a content creator, entrepreneur, attorney, advocate and raised in a Syrian Jewish family in the United States. Through his platforms, Abraham shares the history and experiences of Middle Eastern Jews while discussing faith, identity, immigration, antisemitism, and the American Dream. In this episode, we explore his family’s journey ou...

A2 THE SHOW#629 Meet our next guest on A2 THE SHOW 🎙️ — Dr. Noah St. John, an executive performance coach, keynote speaker, and bestselling author of 27 books translated into 18 languages. From growing up in poverty and searching for a way to build wealth, to becoming a leading voice in high-performance psychology, Noah shares the mindset shifts that transformed his life and career. We dive into “...

A2 THE SHOW #628 We sit down with Hogan Shrum, creative entrepreneur, Founder and CEO of A Little Bird, and Co-Founder of PIPPA, to explore how AI is reshaping animation and creativity while keeping artists and human connection at the center. We dive into the opportunities, risks, and ethics of AI, covering regulation, copyright, energy demands, gaming, and whether AI can truly innovate or replace...

A2 THE SHOW #627On the next episode of A2 THE SHOW, we sit down with Alia Ballout, a Singaporean-Lebanese entrepreneur, founder of Beît Ballout, and the driving force behind Singapore’s first traditional olive oil brand and processing facility. From studying politics and law to building a business in South Lebanon during war, Alia shares the story behind her journey, resilience, and unconventional...

A2 THE SHOW #625 🎙️ Our next guest is Marianela, an Argentine journalist, holistic health practitioner, nutritionist, and creator of The Fuddhist. From her journey in television and ESPN to advocating for holistic wellness and human rights, she joins us for a powerful conversation on food, activism, football, social media, Argentina, and why speaking up matters. 🌐WEBSITE: https://thefuddhist.com/...

A2 THE SHOW #625 🎙️ Our next guest is George Jarjour—sports media entrepreneur, CEO & Co-Founder of Sports ON Tap. Known for building one of the fastest-growing fan-focused sports media brands, George has amassed millions of views through his sports commentary, business insights, and coverage of the biggest stories shaping the industry. In this episode of A2 THE SHOW, we explore the future of...

A2 THE SHOW #624🎙️ Our next guest on A2 THE SHOW is Tim Thomas! Tim Thomas is a Special Forces veteran, breathwork practitioner, and founder of Breathwork In Bed (BIB). Drawing from his military experience and years of helping veterans and frontline workers, he shares practical techniques to improve sleep, reduce stress, and build lasting resilience. In this episode, we dive into the power of brea...

A2 THE SHOW #623 On this episode of A2 THE SHOW, we sit down with Mo Fayad, sports reporter for Arab News and former FIFA and AFC contributor, to break down the biggest stories from the 2026 FIFA World Cup. We discuss FIFA's proposed 64-team expansion, why Europe continues to dominate world football, Spain's title-winning campaign, Messi and Ronaldo's future, the rise of modern midfiel...

A2 THE SHOW #622 Join us for an unforgettable episode with; Syrian-Canadian comedian Yaser Al-Nyrabeah returns for a hilarious and thought-provoking conversation about the FIFA World Cup, football politics, conspiracy theories, and the emotions that make the beautiful game unforgettable. From controversial refereeing decisions and FIFA leadership to sportsmanship, fan culture, and why players dese...

A2 THE SHOW #621On the next episode of A2 THE SHOW, we're joined by Musa Ali (Andrew Israel), a content creator dedicated to sharing his journey, meaningful conversations, and his passion for studying and teaching Shia Islam. We explore his remarkable path from being raised Jewish to embracing Islam through historical research and critical thinking, the shared roots of Judaism, Christianity, a...

A2 THE SHOW #620🎬 Our next guest on A2 THE SHOW is Mir-Jean Bou Chaaya, the acclaimed Lebanese filmmaker behind Very Big Shot and Netflix’s Jinn. In this episode, we talk about what it really takes to become a filmmaker today: finding your voice, telling stories that travel across cultures, and navigating the realities of Arab cinema on a global stage. Mir-Jean shares the story behind Very Big Sh...

A2 THE SHOW #619 Our next guest on A2 THE SHOW is acclaimed filmmaker -Mitsuyo Miyazaki (Hikari )🎬✨Born in Osaka and now creating across Japan and the U.S., Hikari has become known for emotionally powerful stories that explore identity, loneliness, human connection, and what it means to truly belong. From her breakthrough film 37 Seconds to directing episodes of Beef, Tokyo Vice, and her latest...

A2 THE SHOW #618From the courtroom to sold-out comedy stages, this week we’re joined by comedian, former trial litigator, podcast host, and storyteller Paul Farahvar. Known for his sharp dry humor and quick wit, Paul shares how he left law behind to pursue stand-up full time — and what it really takes to build a career in comedy. In this episode, we dive into the reality of stand-up, persuasion, s...

A2 THE SHOW #517Our next guest on A2 THE SHOW is Michel Kammoun, a Lebanese-French filmmaker and director best known for his award-winning feature film Falafel. From studying architecture in Lebanon to pursuing cinema in Paris, Michel has built a remarkable career driven by storytelling, creativity, and resilience. In this episode, Michel shares his filmmaking journey, the realities of creating ci...

A2 THE SHOW #616 Our next guest on A2 THE SHOW is Abdul El-Sayed — a physician, former public health official, and U.S. Senate candidate fighting for healthcare reform and economic justice. In this episode, we discuss Medicare for All, wealth inequality, the influence of money in politics, faith and identity in America, community empowerment, and why he believes investing in people’s health should...

A2 THE SHOW #615Dr. Elliot Justin — emergency medicine physician, serial entrepreneur, and Founder & CEO of FirmTech — joins us to discuss “erectile fitness” and how sexual health can reveal critical insights about overall wellness. Using data from over 2.4 million erections, he explains the connection between erections, heart disease, sleep, aging, and why many ED diagnoses are misunderstood....

A2 THE SHOW #614Our next guest on A2 THE SHOW is Canadian independent singer-songwriter Sierra Blacc — an R&B and pop artist known for blending soulful influences with modern production while exploring themes of love, heartbreak, authenticity, and self-empowerment. In this episode, we dive into the realities of the music industry, online algorithms, spirituality, censorship, artist independenc...

A2 THE SHOW #613Our next guest on A2 THE SHOW is holistic pet wellness expert, entrepreneur, and educator Angela Ardolino. With over 20 years of experience in natural healing for animals, Angela has become a leading voice in alternative pet care through her work with cannabis, medicinal mushrooms, and species-appropriate nutrition. In this episode, we dive into the hidden truths behind the pet foo...

A2 THE SHOW #612Afeef Nessouli is a Lebanese-American journalist whose work explores politics, identity, and conflict across the Middle East, with a strong focus on queer voices and marginalized communities. In this episode, he shares personal insights shaped by living through the Lebanon war and reporting from places like Gaza—unpacking Lebanon’s political crises, sectarian divisions, and the inf...

A2 The Show #611Get ready for a hilarious yet deeply honest conversation with Oussama Tabbara — comedian, digital creator, and host of "I’m Not the Problem, Right?" 🎙️On A2 THE SHOW, we explore his journey across Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and Canada, and how those experiences shaped his comedy and perspective on life. From dating, relationships, and masculinity to therapy, identity, and cul...