This week’s guest is Shontay Lundy, Creator and Founder of Black Girl Sunscreen (@blackgirlsunscreen). We chat about what it means to be a confident Black woman, why she created Black Girl Sunscreen, the importance of strong female role models, then Shontay answers your questions about sunscreen, and she even had a few questions for me! I really love this conversation with Shontay, enjoy psychos! Follow @blackgirlsunscreen on IG: https://www.instagram.com/blackgirlsunscreen Follow @shontay_lundy...
Nov 22, 2020•1 hr 10 min
This week’s guest is Jackie Johnson (@jackiemichelejohnson) host of one of my favorite podcasts, Natch Beaut. We chat about how her podcast came to life, why you should vote with your wallet, going through a divorce, healing after a relationship ends, how to spot a sociopath, converting to Judaism, and so much more! Enjoy psychos! Follow @jackiemichelejohnson on IG: https://www.instagram.com/jackiemichelejohnson Listen to Natch Beaut podcast (my episode should be coming out next week): https://p...
Nov 15, 2020•1 hr 13 min
This week’s guest is Dana Boulos (@danaboulos), a Lebanese-Sudanese film director, photographer, model, DJ, creative director, and founder of Brain Freeze Production. We chat about her long-distance relationship, taking things slow during the pandemic, finding comfort in representation, our mutual love of Karen O, how to be successful, asking for what you want, and so much more. Enjoy psychos! Follow Dana on IG: https://www.instagram.com/danaboulos Check out Dana’s website: https://danaboulos.co...
Nov 08, 2020•1 hr 7 min
This week’s guest is Pam Nasr (@pamnasr), a Lebanese film director, stylist, creative director, and model based in New York. We chat about long-term perspective, generational trauma, what inspires her visual storytelling, the importance of parents building trust, experimenting with personal style, and so much more. I really loved this conversation, enjoy psychos! Follow Pam on IG: https://www.instagram.com/pamnasr Follow @noore (c’est moi) on IG: https://www.instagram.com/noore Follow @arabameri...
Nov 01, 2020•1 hr 13 min
This week’s guest is Lina Assayed (@linabugz) a Syrian-Lebanese fashion and beauty blogger based in California. We talk about how we first met, living in America as a young Arab during 9/11, our love of spooky szn, feeling different, and so much more! Enjoy psychos. Follow Lina on IG: https://www.instagram.com/linabugz Follow @noore (c’est moi) on IG: https://www.instagram.com/noore Follow @arabamericanpsycho on IG: https://www.instagram.com/arabamericanpsycho Thank you to The Doe for sponsoring...
Oct 25, 2020•1 hr 19 min
This week’s guest is Shereen Mohammed (@shereenmuhmmad) a model, artist, and designer from New York. We talk about her experience as a Black and Pakistani woman, feeling disconnected from your community and culture, dealing with colorism, struggling with identity, discovering where we belong, and so much more. Enjoy psychos! Follow Shereen on IG: https://www.instagram.com/shereenmuhmmad Follow @noore (c’est moi) on IG: https://www.instagram.com/noore Follow @arabamericanpsycho on IG: https://www...
Oct 18, 2020•58 min
This week’s guest is Marwan Abdelhamid (@marwan.abh) a Palestinian activist, entrepreneur, content creator and rapper. He talks about growing up in Gaza, survivors guilt, combatting Arab stereotypes, the importance of empathy, double standards between men and women, connecting diasporas to entrepreneurs in their home country, and so much more. Enjoy psychos! Donate to help save a family in Palestine: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-save-a-family-in-palestine?utm_source=customer&utm_campaign=...
Oct 10, 2020•1 hr 17 min
This week's episode of AAP is shorter than usual, but hopefully it will entice you to subscribe and keep listening for MORE, MORE, MORE! Anyway, it's a solo dolo episode where it may seem as though I suffer from audible hallucinations but I promise I'm totally fine. I also talk about how I literally almost died, which I'm hoping makes good click bate so let me know if I'm doing it right. Enjoy psychos! Follow @noore (c’est moi) on IG: https://www.instagram.com/noore Follow @arabamericanpsycho on...
Oct 04, 2020•30 min
This week’s guest is an AAP favorite, Ascia (@ascia) an American-Kuwaiti influencer, business owner, and general badass. We talk about turning 30, her decision to take off her hijab, the constant sexualizing of the female form, living your most authentic life, ~anime titties~, and there’s even a new AAP segment. This is a really fun conversation, you may cry a little but that’s okay too. Enjoy psychos! Follow @ascia on IG: https://www.instagram.com/ascia Follow @noore (c’est moi) on IG: https://...
Sep 27, 2020•1 hr 25 min
This week's guest is Aya Tariq (@ayatariqmua) a Saudi-Moroccan makeup artist based in New York. We chat about the lack of positive reinforcement in a world full of criticism, her relationship with social media, childhood trauma (so fun!), living a double life, women in creative spaces, and how to be confrontational without being a bitch. Enjoy psychos! Follow @ayatariqmua on IG: https://www.instagram.com/ayatariqmua Follow @noore (me) on IG: https://www.instagram.com/noore Follow @arabamericanps...
Sep 20, 2020•1 hr 24 min
This week’s guest is Abir (@abir), a Moroccan-American singer and songwriter, and honestly an Arab icon. We chat about her career in the music industry, why sharing her identity and speaking her truth is so important to her, the importance of representation, how identity can sometimes be restrictive, the evolution of her sound, being open to growth and having a healthy creative process, discovering her identity as a modern Arab woman, and so much more. Enjoy psychos! Follow @abir on IG: https://...
Sep 13, 2020•1 hr 10 min
This week's episode is a solo special, your favorite! Enjoy psychos. Follow me @noore: https://www.instagram.com/noore Follow @arabamericanpsycho: https://www.instagram.com/arabamericanpsycho New episodes every Sunday, and if you made it this far please rate and review on iTunes. Okay love you, bye!
Sep 07, 2020•58 min
This week’s guest is Alya Mooro (@alyamooro), an Egyptian born and London raised journalist, bestselling author of ‘The Greater Freedom: Life As A Middle Eastern Woman Outside The Stereotypes’, and co-host of Bootleg Magic. We chat about her book, not feeling Arab enough, shame culture, marriage, and so much more. I seriously love this episode, enjoy psychos! Sign up for Alya’s newsletter: https://www.alyamooro.com/newsletter Buy ’The Greater Freedom’: http://mybook.to/TheGreaterFreedom Follow A...
Aug 30, 2020•1 hr 13 min
This week's guest is Audrey Peters (@theaudreypeters), a viral Tik Toker and Digital Sales Assistant at Hearst Media. We chat about the pros and cons of putting yourself out there on the internet, Arab Thanksgiving, Instagram vs. Tiktok, and so much more. Enjoy psychos! You can follow my shenanigans on Instagram @noore and stare at all the guests at @arabamericanpsycho. New episodes every Sunday. Follow Audrey on Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theaudreypeters?lang=en Follow me on IG: https://w...
Aug 23, 2020•1 hr 3 min
This week’s guest is Ahamed Weinberg (@ahamedweinberg), a stand-up comedian, writer, and director based in LA. We chat about Ahamed testing positive for Covid-19, ginger pubes, Muslim gatekeeping, transferring his brief love of Judaism to standup comedy, really loving Ramadan, pretending to love weed, meeting his girlfriend during quarantine, and so much more. Enjoy psychos! You can follow my shenanigans on Instagram @noore and stare at all the guests at @arabamericanpsycho. New episodes every S...
Aug 16, 2020•1 hr 14 min
This week’s guest is Lirika Matoshi (@lirika.matoshi) creator and designer of her namesake brand (that I happen to be wearing in my podcast cover art). We chat about how she started her business at 18, moving from Kosovo to New York, the pressures of social media, dealing with copy cats, running an all female brand, and so much more. Enjoy psychos! You can follow my shenanigans on Instagram @noore and stare at all the guests at @arabamericanpsycho. New episodes every Sunday.
Aug 09, 2020•46 min
This week’s guest is Jordan Santos (@jordanrisa), a Filipino-American brand consultant and creator based in LA. We chat about what inspired her to begin advocating against drunk driving and racial injustice, burn out and compassion fatigue, learning how to communicate with your immigrant mom, the importance of using your voice, and so much more. Enjoy psychos! You can follow my shenanigans on Instagram @noore and stare at all the guests at @arabamericanpsycho. New episodes every Sunday.
Aug 02, 2020•1 hr 15 min
This week’s guest is Allegra Shaw (@allegrashaw), a content creator and co-founder of Uncle Studios (@unclexstudios). We chat about Karens being the worst and how Canada is kind of the best, growing up on YouTube, sharing relationships/breakups online, simplifying your skincare routine, sustainably building the perfect wardrobe, why fashion week isn’t as glamorous as it seems, and so much more. Enjoy psychos! You can follow my shenanigans on Instagram @noore and stare at all the guests at @araba...
Jul 26, 2020•1 hr 18 min
This week’s guest is Serena F*cking Kerrigan (@serenakerrigan), the creator and host of the Instagram live dating show, Let’s F*cking Date (@letsfuckingdate). We talk about her confidence journey and how she literally became the Queen of Confidence, quitting her job to create an empire, what it’s like going on dates with a live audience, and so much more. Enjoy psychos! You can follow my shenanigans on Instagram @noore and stare at all the guests at @arabamericanpsycho. New episodes every Sunday...
Jul 19, 2020•54 min
This week's guest is Tania Sarin (@taniasarin), an Armenian-Lebanese influencer based in LA. We chat about how she started working in fashion, the perks of living alone in quarantine, her work with the Armenia Support Fund, sliding into Kim K's DMs, her upcoming capsule collection, the shift in the influencer space, and so much more. Enjoy psychos! You can follow my shenanigans on Instagram @noore and stare at all the guests at @arabamericanpsycho. New episodes every Sunday.
Jul 12, 2020•58 min
This week we play catch up and I tell you about my week, but then I answer your questions because I'm helpful... But I am an asshole, which is important to remember. I also answer a lot of personal relationship questions because, well, you asked. Leave a review on iTunes. Enjoy psychos. You can follow my shenanigans on Instagram @noore and stare at all the guests at @arabamericanpsycho. New episodes every Sunday.
Jun 28, 2020•59 min
This week’s guest is Krystyna Hutchinson (@krystynahutch), stand-up comedian, author, host of The Voices In Our Heads & co-host of one of my favorite podcasts of all time, Guys We F*cked. We talk about normalizing conversations around sexual abuse, apologizing on the internet, why you should NOT take anything personally, racism in America, and so much more. Enjoy psychos! You can follow my shenanigans on Instagram @noore and stare at all the guests at @arabamericanpsycho. New episodes every ...
Jun 21, 2020•1 hr 12 min
This week’s guest is literally THE MOST requested guest, my baba. We talk about how he met my mom, moving to America, living through a war in Palestine, being arrested, and his dad beating the shit out of him for almost getting killed. Enjoy psychos. You can follow my shenanigans on Instagram @noore and stare at all the guests at @arabamericanpsycho. New episodes every Sunday....
Jun 15, 2020•51 min
This week’s guest is one of my favorites, Hodan Yusuf (@hodanyusuf) a Canadian-Somali fashion blogger who is no stranger to AAP. We have a very real conversation about her experiences with racism as a black woman, how exhausting microaggressions and gaslighting are to the black community, her traumatic experiences with the toxic MSA, and how to truly be an ally. This is such an important episode, and I am so grateful that Hodan took the time to have this difficult and vulnerable conversation to ...
Jun 07, 2020•1 hr 39 min
This week’s guest is my sister Reem Elkhaldi (@lilreemy), a former prosecutor and returning guest. We talk about racism within our communities, why this isn’t about YOU (looking at anyone who is not black), and how to show love and support for black people and go beyond just “not being a racist”. If you have any resources or charities that support black lives, please send them to me and I will be sharing them on Instagram. #blacklivesmatter You can follow my shenanigans on Instagram @noore and s...
May 31, 2020•48 min
This week’s guest is Caroline Goldfarb (@porkchop.biz), also known as @OfficialSeanPenn. We chat about her Persian mom, SKINCARE (she shares all of her faves), being at peace with your nose, SNACKING, how to hold a broom, and so much more. Enjoy psychos! You can follow my shenanigans on Instagram @noore and stare at all the guests at @arabamericanpsycho. New episodes every Sunday....
May 24, 2020•1 hr 7 min
This week is a solo episode where we just catch up and chat a little, and you will constantly ask yourself, "Is this chick okay?" TUNE IN TO FIND OUT. Enjoy psychos! You can follow my shenanigans on Instagram @noore and send your questions to @arabamericanpsycho via DM or arabamericanpsycho@gmail.com. New episodes every Sunday.
May 17, 2020•52 min
This week’s guest is Alana Hadid (@lanzybear), co-founder of La Detresse (@la_detresse), philanthropist, and part of the Hadid dynasty. We chat about how her clothing brand came to life, feeling connected to her Palestinian heritage, how she’s been staying healthy during quarantine, and so much more. This conversation had to be recorded over the phone so the audio may not sound up to par, but you can just pretend you’re on a three way phone call with us. Enjoy psychos! You can follow my shenanig...
May 10, 2020•46 min
This week’s guest is Simran Randhawa (@simran), a model, journalist, and truly one of my favorite humans. We chat about not being a white man’s whore (lol), stereotyping South Asian women, how she got scouted as a model, maintaining long term perspective, owning your truth, mental health journeys, and getting fake deep about food. Enjoy psychos! You can follow my shenanigans on Instagram @noore and send your questions to @arabamericanpsycho via DM or arabamericanpsycho@gmail.com. New episodes ev...
May 03, 2020•59 min
This week I have two guests, Maria Alsadek (@mariaalia) and Sara Alsadek (@sara.catalina). We talk about preparing for Ramadan in quarantine, not overthinking things, recognizing our toxic traits, our first impressions of each other, and so much more. Enjoy psychos! You can follow my shenanigans on Instagram @noore and send your questions to @arabamericanpsycho via DM or arabamericanpsycho@gmail.com. New episodes every Sunday.
Apr 26, 2020•1 hr 9 min