Abbas Wahab Show

This week Comedian/DJ Himansu Patel joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about going to India at 12 versus in his 30s, how his village evolved, being a DJ since the age of 11, how Indians remember Gandhi, running into Russell Peters, working for the Montreal Just For Laughs Festival, how he got into stand-up, and things you only see in India. ORDER NEW MERCH!!  store.abbaswahab.com Support: www.patreon...

This week Comedians Jordan Policicchio and Max Sheldrick join Abbas Wahab and they chat about gate keepers in comedy, CBC's new roast battle show, moving to the states to level-up, quality vs. quantity in content, unvaccinated people getting rejected at venues, and the weird direction the pandemic is taking. Order The New Gear store.abbaswahab.com Support  www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More...

This week Comedian Tamara Shevon joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about what it takes to excel in sales, being a sports journalist, best and worst ways to bet football, how Vegas odds are rigged, Norm Macdonald's death, drugs & alcohol in the comedy scene, living in China, Eastern European rivalries, and how shitty Drake's music is getting. ORDER NEW MERCH!!  store.abbaswahab.com Support: www.patre...

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 Abb...

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/theimmigran...

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.abbaswah...

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 Ab...

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...

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.pat...

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...

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 Mov...

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 / Instagra...

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/theimmigran...

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 Mo...

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 Abba...

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 Salm...

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...

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/theimmigrants...

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 Yo...

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...

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...

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 M...

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 Pat...

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....

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 Immigra...