Culturally Clueless

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode of "Culturally Clueless," host Nes discusses the Palestinian and Israeli hostage exchange, Trump's visit to the Middle East, and the 2025 Nobel Prize winner Maria Machado. Later, she welcomes a guest, Fatima, a midwife who is currently taking legal action against her former employer. Fatima shares her story about being silenced and suppre...

Send us Fan Mail In this thought-provoking episode of Culturally Clueless, host NES dives deep into some of the week’s most pressing and controversial topics. She unpacks the recently announced ceasefire deal brokered by Donald Trump for Gaza, reflecting on its implications and timing amid ongoing tensions. NES also addresses the backlash against Van Jones for his disturbing on-air remarks trivial...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Ness dives into a whirlwind of hot topics from around the globe. She opens up by addressing the controversy surrounding Marwa from "Velahijab," whose viral and racially offensive post caused a stir. Ness makes it clear she’s deeply disappointed and doesn't stand for any form of racism. She also unpacks the ongoing polarization around Kamala Harris,...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of CulturallyClueless, Nes explores several pressing and thought-provoking topics. She examines reports about the mental health struggles of some IDF soldiers implicated in alleged war crimes—highlighting issues such as PTSD, drug use, and suicidal ideation. Nes also discusses the rise of AI in the music industry, focusing on Zania Monet’s $3 million record deal, a...

Send us Fan Mail This week on "Culturally Clueless," host Nes is joined by Lebanese journalist Leila Hattoum. They explore the recent attack on Doha, its regional implications, and the influence of Middle Eastern countries. The conversation also covers anti-Blackness in the Arab community, the Arab and European slave trade, Leila’s professional journey, and issues of racism in Australia,...

Send us Fan Mail In this week of Culturally Clueless, Nes talks about Wael AlDahdouh, a heroic journalist from Gaza, whoreceived an award. She also fcovers the situation of a 14-year-old boy and his mother stranded in Israel despite holding American passports, right-wing protests in Australia, and the controversy surrounding MP Bob Katter. The episode also touches on the situation in Venezuela, ri...

Send us Fan Mail This week's episode of Culturally Clueless addresses the assassination of journalists in Gaza, the global impact of protests in Indonesia, the situation between Turkey and Israel, the GBS Gaza Burn Singing initiative, and a special message from a Palestinian Christian to fellow Christians worldwide. Legal Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this episode are those...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode of Culturally Clueless, Nes delves into several significant topics: the recent assassination of journalists in Gaza and the protests in New York, the impact on freedom of speech, the Trump-Putin meeting, the Dunning-Kruger effect, and the decision of folk indie artist Dali Mavis to leave a performance due to the presence of Vice President J.D. Vance. Pl...

Send us Fan Mail Nes dives right in. She explores the Israeli cabinet’s admission of full occupation of Gaza and the dire starvation and suffering it has caused. She breaks down Turkey’s fine against Adidas for failing to disclose that some shoes are made with pig skin or pig leather, rendering them haram. She examines public figures undergoing wake-up calls and reversing long-held beliefs—Candace...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of "Culturally Clueless," hosts Ray, Maria, and Nes discuss whether friendships with the opposite gender are acceptable in romantic relationships. They also touch on the Iran-Israel situation, highlight Huda Beauty, discuss Juneteenth, and the ongoing ICE situation in the U.S. Legal Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of...

Send us Fan Mail This week on the "Culturally Clueless" podcast, Ness, Ray, and Maria discuss a range of topics including dealing with rejection, the Iran-Israel issue, a case involving a homeless former military man, the march to Gaza from Egypt, ICE protests in the U.S., and more. Legal Disclaimer: The content provided in this podcast is for informational purposes only and does not con...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of "Culturally Clueless," hosts Maria, Ray, and Ness delve into various thought-provoking topics. They explore the dynamics of shared friendships among couples, particularly in the context of breakups and divorces. They also discuss the public fallout between Elon Musk and Donald Trump, analyze the Freedom Flotilla movement with Greta Thunberg, and discus...

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode of "Culturally Clueless," Ness, Maria, and Ray discuss the Adriana Smith case, Israel's stance on Palestinians in Gaza, the depiction of Black women in public art, ongoing atrocities in Gaza, and a crypto case involving an Italian tourist. There are many more topics covered in this episode. Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in...

Send us Fan Mail In this week’s episode, Maria, Ray, and Nes explore whether strength comes from resistance or acceptance. They dive into the ongoing atrocities in Gaza, the hidden dangers of plastic in clothing, recent abductions linked to cryptocurrency, the shooting of diplomats in the West Bank, the killing of two diplomats in Washington, D.C., and more. Legal Disclaimer The views and opinions...

Send us Fan Mail This week, Ray, Maria, and Nes discuss a range of important topics, including Gaza's aid situation, Donald Trump's visit to the Middle East, and a recent incident involving an ICE agent arresting a minor for deportation. They also explore Maria's question: "Is omission also considered lying?" The discussion extends to femicides in South America, highlighti...

Send us Fan Mail In the "Culturally Clueless" podcast episode, Maria, Nes, and Rae discussed several important topics. They covered the South Korean government's involvement in coercing single mothers to give up their babies for adoption, as well as a legal scandal involving falsified documents and fraud. Additionally, they touched on Israel'sintentions in Gaza, the significanc...

Send us Fan Mail In the latest episode of "Culturally Clueless," hosts Ray, Maria, and Nes discussed a variety of important topics. They covered friendships and interventions, the attack on the Freedom Flotilla, forced labor and child labor in the chocolate industry, Amal Clooney's work, the Biden administration's stance on not asking for a ceasefire, and the wildfires in Israe...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode of "Culturally Clueless," Maria and Nes cover a variety of significant topics. They begin by exploring Maria's question about setting boundaries. The discussion then moves to the recent passing of Pope Francis at 88 years old. They also address the troubling investigation of Oklahoma officials due to racist comments and delve into the ong...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the "Culturally Clueless" podcast, Maria, Ray, and Nes were joined by Stella to delve into various intriguing topics. They discussed the situation at Harvard, where the Trump administration attempted to influence the curriculum, but Harvard firmly declined. They also touched on the deportation of students from universities and debated the complexities...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode of Culturally Clueless, hosts Nes, Maria and Ray discuss several impactful topics. They explore Microsoft's alleged role in a genocide, raising questions about corporate responsibility. They also dive into a philosophical discussion about whether things that start wrong always end wrong. Additionally, they cover the release of imprisoned child Ahme...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Culturally Clueless, Nes, Maria and Ray dive into a wide range of topics—from Utah’s ban on fluoride and its health implications, to the latest attacks in Gaza and the humanitarian crisis unfolding there. They explore the impeachment and removal of South Korea’s president, and take a hard look at the illegal deportation of U.S. citizens to El Salvador, questioni...

Send us Fan Mail This week, Maria, al-Nashmi and Nes discuss several intriguing topics. They cover the election of the new female president of Namibia, the documentary "Encampment" produced by Breakthrough and Macklemore, and the involvement of Mahmoud Khalil in it. They also explore the philosophical question, "Is it ever too late for anything?" Additionally, they delve into t...

Send us Fan Mail In the latest episode of "Culturally Clueless," Maria and Nes tackle a variety of pressing topics. They discuss the end of the ceasefire in Gaza and provide updates on Mahmoud Khalil. They also explore a heartbreaking story about a 76-year-old woman who faced a tragic situation involving her terminally ill husband. Additionally, they engage in a debate about the controve...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Ness and Maria and Al-Nashmi delve into various significant topics. They discuss the fine line between confidence and delusion, shedding light on how these concepts impact individuals. They also address the case of Mahmoud Khalil, who was recently detained without charges. The episode also covers the exposure of misinformation by Australian media and the recent ch...

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode of Culturally Clueless, Z, Gazaoui, Maria and Nes discuss a range of topics. They explore the significance of "No Other Land" winning an Oscar, reflect on the sudden passing of Angie Stone, and discuss the reactions of parents when their children are bullied. They also cover Sudan's case against the UAE at the International Court of Justi...