This week Comedian Ashwyn Singh joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about going to the University of Waterloo, doing internships in California, the crazy academic competition in India, developing a new accent, juggling engineering and comedy, first impressions of Canada, trying to ask out a bartender as a fob, his dad bribing cops back home, and the wild wealth disparity in India. Get Tickets to DEC 9th Forced Diversity Comedy Show! Eventbrite Join The Patreon : www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection M...
Dec 07, 2021•1 hr 15 min
This week Comedian Moe Ismail joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about never being good at school, going on tour in Alberta, our last fist fights, experiencing a knockout, how Arab moms love problems, cutting out toxic people from your life, going to an all-white wedding, and running into wolves on a mountain hike. Get Tickets to DEC 9th Forced Diversity Comedy Show! Eventbrite Join The Patreon : www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Moe Instagram / Pretty Hairy Po...
Nov 30, 2021•1 hr 8 min
This week Comedian Hassan Phills joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about opening up for Hasan Minhaj, playing professional basketball before comedy, chilling in Sudan for 3 months during the pandemic, coaching suburban versus inner-city kids, getting his shoes robbed in Djibouti, and his mom watching too many Egyptian soap operas. Get Tickets to DEC 9th Forced Diversity Comedy Show! Eventbrite Join The Patreon : www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Hassan Instagr...
Nov 23, 2021•1 hr 18 min
This week Artist/Designer Joshua Dacucos joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about Filipino karaoke talent, ethnic kid lunchroom problems, being the only Asian at school, immigrant parents seeing your billboard, lying about getting beat, and things only Filipinos do. Get the New Gear! store.abbaswahab.com Join The Patreon : www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Joshua Instagram / Obtain Media The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Suda...
Nov 16, 2021•1 hr 17 min
This week Comedian Faraz Niafattah joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about not showering as kids, being a personal assistant on film sets, the internet hating Will Smith, Alec Baldwin's shooting, pros/cons of Paris, the hustle of African merchants, travelling around South East Asia, and the problem with drunk Australians. Get the New Gear! store.abbaswahab.com Join The Patreon : www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Faraz Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekl...
Nov 09, 2021•1 hr 15 min
This week Comedian/Filmmaker Conrad Osei-Bonsu joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about Sudan's latest military coup, China's social credit system, Qatar's World Cup construction death toll, the US senator that sued God, and things you only see in Nigeria. Get the New Gear! store.abbaswahab.com Join The Patreon : www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Conrad Instagram / Website The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian S...
Nov 02, 2021•1 hr 15 min
This week Comedian Hassan Chaudhry joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about coping with baldness, praying with your dad, suing after accidents, why you should always get an ambulance, the car-flipping hustle, and bombing hard at ethnic events. Get the New Gear! store.abbaswahab.com Join The Patreon : www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Hassan Instagram / YouTube The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedi...
Oct 26, 2021•1 hr 6 min
This week Comedian/Actor Edworld Kim joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about getting permanent residence in Canada, Korean-owned black beauty stores, background acting, the brown dude in Squid Game, having to play racial stereotypes, and the unknown benefits of driving Uber. Order The New Gear: store.abbaswahab.com Support: www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Edworld Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadia...
Oct 19, 2021•1 hr 16 min
This week Comedian/Podcaster Norm Alconcel joins Abbas Wahab and they chat about Wu-Tang members people forget, how different races have unique sex noises, dealing with 72 virgins, rooting for your favorite pornstar's career, why Bruce Lee was so dope, the transgender community in the Philippines, Dave Chappelle's new special controversy, and how showcasing minorities is now profitable. Order The New Gear: store.abbaswahab.com Support: www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Ins...
Oct 15, 2021•1 hr 26 min
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.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Himansu Instagram The Immigrant Section ...
Oct 05, 2021•1 hr 15 min
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 Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Jordan Instagram More Max Instagram / The Immigrant Section is a weekl...
Sep 28, 2021•1 hr 14 min
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.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Tamara Instagram / Shows / Podcast...
Sep 28, 2021•1 hr 12 min
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 Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Jesse Instagram / TikTok / Podcast The Immigrant Section is a weekly show ...
Sep 14, 2021•1 hr 14 min
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/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Mir Instagram / Twitter / Listen To 101.3FM -Mondays @530...
Sep 07, 2021•1 hr
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.abbaswahab.com Support: www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Basil Ins...
Aug 31, 2021•1 hr 16 min
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 Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Gabe Podcast / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where g...
Aug 24, 2021•1 hr 16 min
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 Blog / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadi...
Aug 17, 2021•1 hr 13 min
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.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Keith Website / Instagram The Immigr...
Aug 10, 2021•1 hr 53 min
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 Ariel Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Cana...
Aug 03, 2021•1 hr 13 min
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 Movie No Place For You Here More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More AJ Bate YouTube / Instagram More Joe Bot...
Jul 27, 2021•1 hr 22 min
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 / Instagram More Jam Easy Podcast / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas W...
Jul 20, 2021•1 hr 12 min
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/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Anto Website / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a week...
Jul 12, 2021•1 hr 17 min
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 More Moe Pretty Hairy Podcast / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abba...
Jun 29, 2021•1 hr 32 min
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 Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Jordan YouTube / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where g...
Jun 22, 2021•1 hr 27 min
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 Salma YouTube / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese...
Jun 15, 2021•1 hr 34 min
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 / Instagram / Podcast The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese...
Jun 08, 2021•1 hr 14 min
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/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Sami YouTube / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly...
Jun 01, 2021•1 hr 15 min
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 YouTube / Instagram More Jesse YouTube / Instagram The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests...
May 25, 2021•1 hr 9 min
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 Exclusive Weekly Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More J...
May 18, 2021•1 hr 22 min
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 Episodes. www.patreon.com/theimmigrantsection More Abbas YouTube / Instagram More Marlon YouTube / I...
May 11, 2021•1 hr 8 min
