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Welcome to Immigrant Jam a podcast where German-born-NYC-raised comedian and actress Lucie Pohl talks to the most interesting, funny, amazing immigrants and 1st gen immigrants around. This podcast celebrates all things deliciously different, cross cultural and not from here...whatever that means! Recorded in a studio in NYC, Join us for a dive into the beauty, confusion, struggle and hilarity that is being from somewhere else!

Follow Lucie on IG @ulovelucie and the podcast @immigrantjampodcast and submit your questions to immigrantjam@gmail.com

Immigrant Jam Lucie Pohl

    • Maatschappij en cultuur

Welcome to Immigrant Jam a podcast where German-born-NYC-raised comedian and actress Lucie Pohl talks to the most interesting, funny, amazing immigrants and 1st gen immigrants around. This podcast celebrates all things deliciously different, cross cultural and not from here...whatever that means! Recorded in a studio in NYC, Join us for a dive into the beauty, confusion, struggle and hilarity that is being from somewhere else!

Follow Lucie on IG @ulovelucie and the podcast @immigrantjampodcast and submit your questions to immigrantjam@gmail.com

    Make it Count feat. Venezuelan Comedian Angelo Colina

    Make it Count feat. Venezuelan Comedian Angelo Colina

    We are back from a little break and so excited to start the new round of Immigrant Jam with the amazing Venezuelan, comedy sensation Angelo Colina. Angelo is breaking ground doing Spanish comedy in the US and taking the internet by storm. Born in Maracaibo, Venezuela, Angelo moved to Bogota, Salt Lake City and finally to NYC! We talk being grateful for what you have, why he loves grammar, becoming Latino and so much more!
    For tickets to Lucie's live show this Saturday in NYC go to https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lucie-pohl-the-german-problem-tickets-923921503087
    Follow the pod on IG @immigrantjampodcast
    Follow Angelo @angelocolina across all platforms
    And check out the Patreon www.patreon.com/luciepohl
     
     

    • 56 min.
    From Nepal to ATL with Comedian KC Shornima

    From Nepal to ATL with Comedian KC Shornima

    Hello beautiful people of the Immigrant Jam Podcast Universe! 
    We're back after a little break with a new episode featuring comedian KC Shornima who write for Saturday Night Live! KC grew up in Nepal and moved to Atlanta with her family as a child. We talk what it was like growing up amidst a civil war, not seeing her parents for 4 years, the meaning of life, death and the healing power of comedy, reincarnation, the communist boogeyman, becoming a creepy guy, how to shoot your shot, and SO MUCH MORE!
    Check out the Patreon for early access to episodes and more www.patreon.com/luciepohl
    Follow the pod on IG @immigrantjampodcast
    Follow KC @kcshornima & follow Lucie @ulovelucie 
    Thank you for listening! Please leave us a rating & review!
     

    • 54 min.
    You Coulda Built Castles feat. Pakistani-American former Pro Gamer & comedian Danish Maqbool

    You Coulda Built Castles feat. Pakistani-American former Pro Gamer & comedian Danish Maqbool

    This week Pakistani-American comedian & former Pro Halo player Danish Maqbool joins Lucie on the pod. Danish has toured the country opening for comedians like Hasan Minaj, Ramy Youssef and Mo Amer. On this episode Danish tells us about his old school dad who won the green card lottery, was scammed by his best friend and managed to hide the fact he speaks Russian from his family for decades, about his parent's picture book arranged marriage, how being bullied helped him become funny, his thoughts on becoming a father soon and how to "build" a kid,  why he game-a-fies everything, the importance of building strong communities, his pumpkin gender reveal party, and SO much more! This episode is a real gem! 
    ⭐️Please leave us a rating & review!
    ⭐️Check out the Patreon www.patreon.com/luciepohl
    ⭐️Follow the pod on IG @immigrantjampodcast & follow Danish @dmaq1
     

    • 59 min.
    Do Cry For Me Argentina Feat. Pepita Sandwich (The New Yorker)

    Do Cry For Me Argentina Feat. Pepita Sandwich (The New Yorker)

    This week the incredible Buenos Aires born illustrator & visual artists Pepita Sandwich (The New Yorker, Washington Post, Vogue) joins Lucie on the podcast to talk about her new book "The Art of Crying" which comes out on April 30th. Pepita's first two books were published by PRH in Spain and Argentina; Diario de Supervivencia (Survival Diaries 2016) and Las Mujeres Mueven Montanas (Women Move Mountains 2019). 
    We talk why we cry, the history of tears, why everyone should cry more, why men cry less, Japanese tear teachers, brain tingles, her Italian dad’s immigrant brain, the time she was the only Argentinian in Vermont, why she loves Messi, Americans vs North Americans, the US’s soft power, the pain of watching the current political situation in Argentina, how to make yourself cry and SO MUCH MORE! 
    ⭐️Check out the Patreon for early access, bonus content & more www.patreon.com/luciepohl
    ⭐️Follow the podcast & Lucie on IG @immigrantjampodcast & @ulovelucie
    ⭐️Follow Pepita @pepitasandwich 
    ⭐️Please take a few seconds to leave us a rating & review!
     

    • 57 min.
    I Don't Make Sense Anywhere Else Feat. Liberian-American comedian Meka Mo

    I Don't Make Sense Anywhere Else Feat. Liberian-American comedian Meka Mo

    This week Liberian-American-NYC-raised comedian Meka Mo joins Lucie on the podcast to talk growing up the only African person in Astoria, Queens, why she thinks she doesn't make sense anywhere but in NYC, Liberian history, how capitalism has made people in the US lonely, why she thinks burgers are stupid and so much more!
    SUPPORT THE PODCAST ON PATREON: www.patreon.com/luciepohl
    FOLLOW US!
    https://www.instagram.com/immigrantjampodcast/
    https://www.instagram.com/ulovelucie/
    https://www.instagram.com/mekasocial/?hl=en
    Subscribe to the YouTube Channel!
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_x3ahP4LGnb77KC515RdBQ
     

    • 42 min.
    From Japan to Ohio with Fumi Abe

    From Japan to Ohio with Fumi Abe

    This week Japanese-born-Ohio-raised comedian & podcaster Fumi Abe (Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert, Cash Cuties podcast) joins Lucie to talk about moving from Japan to Ohio at age 7, how his personality is different in Japanese, his plan to ban ranch dressing, why hentai is hack, translating inappopriate medical records for his mom when he was a kid, giving Americans pokeman names, old movies, jaywalking in Japan, Dave Chappelle and so much more! 
    SUPPORT THE PODCAST ON PATREON: www.patreon.com/luciepohl
    FOLLOW US!
    https://www.instagram.com/immigrantjampodcast/
    https://www.instagram.com/ulovelucie/
    https://www.instagram.com/thefumiabe/
    Subscribe to the YouTube Channel!
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_x3ahP4LGnb77KC515RdBQ
     

    • 56 min.

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