124 episodios

Welcome to The No Fly List, where comedians Atheer Yacoub and Sabeen Sadiq talk to America's least favorite minorities about what it's like to be profiled, detained and stereotyped. Each week, we'll talk to brown comedians, artists, writers, and other interesting people about everything from suing Donald Trump to avoiding deportation. So sit back, relax, and make sure you've got a valid ID on you. And NSA, if you're listening, we promise we're totally joking. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-no-fly-list/support

The No Fly List The No Fly List

    • Comedy
    • 4,8 • 69 valoraciones

Welcome to The No Fly List, where comedians Atheer Yacoub and Sabeen Sadiq talk to America's least favorite minorities about what it's like to be profiled, detained and stereotyped. Each week, we'll talk to brown comedians, artists, writers, and other interesting people about everything from suing Donald Trump to avoiding deportation. So sit back, relax, and make sure you've got a valid ID on you. And NSA, if you're listening, we promise we're totally joking. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-no-fly-list/support

    122: Hoodo Hersi - Whimsical Favorite Child

    122: Hoodo Hersi - Whimsical Favorite Child

    This week, our hosts Atheer Yacoub (@atheeryacoub) and Sabeen Sadiq (@sabeencomedy) chat with Somali-Canadian comedian and friend, Hoodo Hersi (@HoodoComedy). Hoodo just moved to New York and made her American TV debut on Late Night with Seth Meyers. She tells us what's it's like being the favorite child, growing up broke, and the similarities between parts of Canada and Texas. We also talk about makeup, reality TV, and celebrity gossip-- this episode has it all! 


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    • 1h 1 min
    121: Farooq Hussain - Third Culture Kid

    121: Farooq Hussain - Third Culture Kid

    This week, our hosts Atheer Yacoub (@atheeryacoub) and Sabeen Sadiq (@sabeencomedy) chat with Pakistani-American comedian and friend, Farooq Hussain. Born and raised in Pakistan, Farooq moves to Staten Island as a teenager and tells us what it's like being dropped into Western culture and trying to preserve your roots. We talk about identity crisis, being multi-lingual and how it shapes who we are, and our religious upbringings. Farooq is so funny, entertaining, and insightful!

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    • 54 min
    120: Karmen Naidoo - Green Card Winner

    120: Karmen Naidoo - Green Card Winner

    This week our lovely hosts Atheer Yacoub (@atheeryacoub) and Sabeen Sadiq (@sabeencomedy) chat with South African matchmaker Karmen Naidoo (@karmennaidoo) ! The matchmaking is just reserved for her friends, but what an episode! Karmen shares how she got to the US from South Africa and the wild process of assimilating to a whole new culture, while having limited resources. She also tells us about her diverse background and how her South African family views religion and culture. Tune in!


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    • 54 min
    119: Karolena Theresa - Dopamine Queen

    119: Karolena Theresa - Dopamine Queen

    This week, Atheer (@AtheerYacoub) and Sabeen (@SabeenComedy) chat with hilarious comedian, storyteller, and fabulous fashionista Karolena Theresa (@Karobeanah). The laughs keep rolling in this episode as Karolena entertains us with funny stories about growing up in Queens, NY with a Guatemalan mom, a Trinidadian dad, and the multi-cultural family she comes from. She tells us about meeting her devout Muslim African husband and navigating the cultural and religious differences between them. Karolena keeps us laughing hysterically while impersonating her mom and husband, who both seem to be good sports about her comedy! An added bonus is her helpful hints into naturally raising your dopamine by looking good to feel good. 

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    • 1h 1 min
    118: Glorelys Mora - Gone Hollywood!

    118: Glorelys Mora - Gone Hollywood!

    This week, Atheer (@AtheerYacoub) and Sabeen (@SabeenComedy) chat with the vibrant and fiery Glorelys Mora(@glorelysmora). Glory shares how she stays motivated and excited about comedy since she's gone HOLLYWOOD baby! Her energy is inspiring and contagious. Glory also shares how she lets go of toxic relationships and moves forward - not easy for anyone. You'll really see a woman with a strong go getter mindset in this ep. Glory is big on competing with self and no one else, because as a stand up you're really just trying to master yourself, for the stage.  This goes for any person in any career, every person has their own unique journey in life and can only work on bettering themselves. You're going to want to hear this episode! You can watch the full video for this episode by subscribing to our Patreon: @Patreon:patreon.com/noflylistpod Follow us @noflylistpod or drop us a line at noflylistpod@gmail.com.


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    • 59 min
    117 - Onika McLean: Narcissism 101

    117 - Onika McLean: Narcissism 101

    This week, Atheer (@AtheerYacoub) and Sabeen (@SabeenComedy) chat with one of the best comedians who is killing it in the scene-- Onika McLean (@OnikaComedy). Onika tells us about her healing journey and how she applies it to raising her daughters. She drops some major wisdom about life, especially what she learned from her past relationships, divorce, and red flags to identify if you're with a narcissist. We learned so much from Onika and you will too! 
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    • 1h 7 min

Reseñas de clientes

4,8 de 5
69 valoraciones

69 valoraciones

Strongesta ,

So good!

Love it. The hosts are so funny and they always have the best guests on.

zraja48 ,

Awesome and Funny!

This podcast is really good stuff! It’s good to have some comedy that a Muslim like me can connect to

millionsepiphanies ,

!!!

Always funny and informative. I keep coming back.

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