🎙️ From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. This week, the crazy Italian with a heart full of hummus and a playlist full of Hye fire is back behind the mic, doing what he does best—blasting the hottest Armenian-American jams coast to coast with the energy of a caffeinated duduk player in a dance battle. 🔥 Get ready for the world premiere of Hummer in the Summer — the story of one wild Armenian-American named Hayk, a gas-guzzling ...
Jul 06, 2025•1 hr•Season 25Ep. 27
🎙️ From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. This week, your crazy and wild host is back with another round of the latest and greatest Armenian-American hits, blasting through your speakers like a BMW on Brand Ave. But that’s not all… Meet Arsen—an “Armo in New Orleans” who was born in America, raised in the bayou, and somehow stumbled his way into Hayastancy greatness. It’s a story of heat, heart, and one very magical AirPod. Trus...
Jun 29, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 25Ep. 26
🎙️ From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. Tonight’s show is revved up and ready to roll with all your favorite Armenian-American Pop Hits, served hot by the crazy Italian deejay from New York City — your guy, Paisan Kapitan! But buckle up, because in between the bangers and bass drops, Paisan’s pulling into the fast lane with a mind-blowing history lesson that reveals the long-hidden secret of how Armenians choose their cars. Sp...
Jun 22, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 25Ep. 25
🎙️ From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. It’s time for another wild ride on Hye Jams Radio — the only show that hits harder than your uncle’s shoulder dance at a wedding and serves up more flavor than a plate of kabob straight outta Glendale. This week, Paisan cranks up the heat with all your favorite Armenian hits, plus a shocking news story about those mysterious white lines you occasionally see shooting across the sky. Are t...
Jun 15, 2025•1 hr•Season 25Ep. 24
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. Brace yourself — because we’re diving headfirst into one of the strangest, most pulse-pounding, superstition-soaked legends to never make it into your grandma’s Bible. It’s the story of The Midnight Zurna Dance — a secret ritual hidden deep in Armenian tradition, where villagers gather under a crescent moon, dance backwards, chant the names of every Armenian singer who’s ever...To Be Continu...
Jun 08, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 25Ep. 23
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. They say some grandmas pass down recipes. Others? They pass down rhythms. On this week’s wild and wonderful episode of Paisan & Friends, your favorite Italian loose cannon tells the never-before-heard tale of Tatik Hasmik — a sweet old woman from the Armenian countryside who spent her days baking gata and secretly spinning vinyl in her cellar. When she passed away, people thought her mus...
Jun 01, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 25Ep. 22
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. The crazy Italian’s gone off the rails again (surprise, surprise) — and this time, it’s in honor of royalty! On this week’s wildly entertaining episode of Hye Jams Radio, Paisan Kapitan unleashes a tsunami of Armenian heat that'll have your speakers begging for mercy. This episode features a heartwarming, hilarious, and slightly over-the-top tribute to one of Armenia’s finest — an angel, a p...
May 25, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 25Ep. 21
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. Get ready, because your crazy Italian host is back in the booth, locked and loaded with the latest Armenian Pop Hits guaranteed to get you out of your seat and dancing like your uncle at a backyard wedding in Van Nuys. But that’s not all... This episode features the highly amusing, slightly magical, and absolutely unforgettable tale of a little white boy named Ethan from Thousand Oaks who di...
May 18, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 25Ep. 20
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. The crazy Armenian-lovin’ Italian is back behind the mic—and he’s bringing the HEAT! Get ready for another high-energy episode packed with the latest and greatest Armenian-American Pop Jams that’ll have your speakers begging for mercy. But that’s not all... Don’t miss this week’s "Story Time" segment, featuring an epic new tale about three unsuspecting Armenian kids from New Jersey who unloc...
May 11, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 25Ep. 19
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. The wild and completely unhinged Italian is BACK! Paisan Kapitan returns to Hye Jams Radio with his never-ending love affair with Armenian culture, music, and of course—the food. This episode is packed tighter than a Dalma rolled by grandma with all the good stuff inside: infectious jams, outrageous energy, and a heartwarming (and slightly insane) story about a guy named Armen, whose entire ...
May 04, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 25Ep. 18
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. The crazy Italian from New York is BACK — and he’s bringing the ultimate vibes to Hye Jams Radio! Get ready for a night packed with the latest and greatest Armenian-American pop jams, some absolutely fire new Armenian hits, and even a little Greek flavor in the mix. And that's not all — you definitely don’t want to miss the heartwarming tale of Hayk and Eleni, a love story that's just beginn...
Apr 27, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 25Ep. 17
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. The crazy Italian from New York is back behind the mic with another wild ride of fresh beats and big feels! On this week’s episode of Paisan and Friends, Paisan brings the energy, the laughs, and of course, a hand-picked lineup of the hottest Armenian-American jams to shake up your Sunday. This special Easter Sunday edition, titled "Artnatsir" (Wake Up), delivers more than just music—it deli...
Apr 20, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 25Ep. 16
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. Tonight on Paisan and Friends, your favorite crazy Italian host is back with a story so wild, so unexpected, it might just make you say "there's no way this it true" And there's a chance that it isn't. We’re diving into a shocking international connection — between Pakistan and Armenia! That’s right… it’s a tale of unexpected romance, political drama, and how true love managed to find its wa...
Apr 13, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Season 25Ep. 15
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. This week’s show, Soaked Hearts at Vardavar, dives into a heartwarming (and heart-soaking!) tale of fate, love, and destiny. Set during the splashy Armenian holiday of Vardavar, a man and a woman share a chance encounter that turns into a once-in-a-lifetime connection. But that’s not all! Your favorite New York, Armenian-loving deejay is loading up the playlist with the hottest Armo-American...
Apr 06, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Season 25Ep. 14
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. Tonight on Paisan and Friends, your favorite New York Italian host, Paisan, introduces us to a woman who’s one egg short of a dozen—but in the best way possible! Meet the legendary Qyarti Girl, an Armenian firecracker who came to America with nothing but her quirks, her wild fashion sense, and an unshakable love for life. Somehow, in the middle of all her glorious weirdness, she accidentally...
Mar 30, 2025•59 min•Season 25Ep. 10
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. The wacky Italian who loves Armenian Pop Music is back with a slew of new Hye Jams that will have you up on your feet and moving to the beat! 🇮🇹🔥🇦🇲 Get ready for an electrifying mix of fresh hits, classic bangers, and some unexpected musical surprises. But that's not all! This episode brings an unbelievable, heartfelt story you won’t want to miss. Meet 12-year-old Vahe, a young dreamer ...
Mar 23, 2025•58 min•Season 25Ep. 12
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. That crazy New York Italian who loves Armenian music is back! 🎙️ Paisan is bringing another amazing story that takes us back to the old country—this time with The Donkey from Ani! You won’t believe the twists and turns in this wild tale, delivered with all the humor and heart you’ve come to love, with a special appearance by Paisan's wife, Eliz. And of course, we’ve got a lineup packed with...
Mar 16, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 25Ep. 11
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. The Italian Armo-loving, crazy New York deejay is back with another high-energy episode, "Hakop the Great"! Tune in as Paisan spins Today’s Armenian Hits and shares a wild, inspiring story about a young chess champion whose accolades reached far beyond knights and kings. This show features new Hye Jams from Lilion, Anette Aghabekyan, Arman Hovhannisyan and Saro Tovmasyan. Plus Hits you know ...
Mar 09, 2025•1 hr•Season 25Ep. 10
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. Storytime is back by popular demand with Paisan and Friends on Hye Jams Radio! Tonight, your crazy Armenia-loving host, Paisan, unravels the incredible history of The Secret Box—a little box that traveled the world, carrying a deep and special connection to Armenian culture. How does it tie into your history? You’ll have to tune in to find out! Plus, the station playing Today’s Armenian Hits...
Mar 02, 2025•1 hr•Season 25Ep. 9
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. Buckle up for another high-energy episode of Paisan and Friends on Hye Jams Radio! Your favorite crazy Italian host, Paisan, is brewing up something special as he serves up Today’s Armenian Hits with a side of history, culture, and unexpected connections. This time, we’re diving into the rich and flavorful world of Armenian coffee—a tradition that’s as bold as the music we’re spinning! But t...
Feb 23, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 25Ep. 8
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. Tonight on Paisan and Friends on Hye Jams Radio, your crazy Armenia-loving host, Paisan, takes you on a journey to A Town Called Tumanyan! Get ready for amazing tidbits about this historic gem and its rich cultural legacy. But that’s not all—Paisan is spilling some little-known details on how Tumanyan has influenced the Armenian-American music artists we love today. This show features New Ja...
Feb 16, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 25Ep. 7
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. This is the show where Armenian music meets high-energy entertainment! Hosted by the wild and unpredictable Paisan, a crazy Italian with a deep love for Armenian culture, this show delivers the hottest Armenian hits, timeless classics, and fresh new bangers—all with Paisan’s signature flair. Whether you’re here for the music, the madness, or the occasional off-the-rails storytelling, Paisan ...
Feb 09, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 25Ep. 6
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. In the bustling city of Yerevan, where the streets echo with the melodies of duduks and the beats of modern pop, a young Italian DJ named Paisan was searching for the perfect rhythm to make his next track a hit. He had the lyrics, the melody, and the energy—but something was missing. One evening, while hanging out with his grandmother, she chuckled and said, “Paisan jan, you make music like ...
Feb 02, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 25Ep. 5
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. Los Angeles is still blazing—literally—but the winds have finally slowed enough to calm most of the flames. While the city navigates the aftermath, "Paisan and Friends" is here to turn up the heat in the best way possible! Your favorite crazy Italian, Paisan, is back on Hye Jams Radio with another red-hot playlist of Armenian hits to lift the spirits of all Angelinos. These tracks are fire (...
Jan 26, 2025•59 min•Season 25Ep. 4
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. It’s that amazing time of the week again—your favorite Italian and former New Yorker, Paisan, is back on Hye Jams Radio! Get ready for a fresh selection of the best of Today’s Armenian Hits, featuring the hottest new tracks and feel-good favorites that’ll have you tapping your feet in no time. With temperatures dropping worldwide, tonight’s episode, "Icy Hookahs," is the perfect soundtrack f...
Jan 19, 2025•57 min•Season 25Ep. 3
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. The crazy Italian from New York is back! Join Paisan for an unforgettable hour of his favorite Armenian-American hits, blending infectious energy with a playlist that’ll keep you grooving. Broadcasting from Los Angeles, Paisan also takes a heartfelt moment to address the victims of the devastating fires sweeping through the Southland, sharing his hopes, prayers, and solidarity with the commu...
Jan 12, 2025•59 min•Season 25Ep. 2
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. Your crazy Italian-Armenian-lovin’ host is back with another unforgettable episode of Hye Jams Radio! This week, we’re serving up the best of the best songs, featuring the top Armenian-American singers, songwriters, and producers who are making waves in the music scene. As always, this show is bumpin’ with high-energy tracks and soulful melodies that’ll keep you vibing from start to finish. ...
Jan 05, 2025•1 hr•Season 25Ep. 1
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. Close out the year with a bang on Paisan and Friends! In this final episode of the year, your favorite crazy Italian host takes a hilarious and insightful dive into the world of New Year's resolutions. Why do we humans set ourselves up for failure year after year with unrealistic goals? Paisan is here to call it out, serve up practical tips for actually winning with your goals, and keep you ...
Dec 29, 2024•59 min•Season 24Ep. 52
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. The crazy, Armenia-loving Italian is back! Join Paisan on the hit show that brings you the ultimate playlist of Armenian-American jams that you love. This time, your wacky New Yorker DJ has something extra special in store: a holiday episode like no other! You’ve heard of the famous show, “The Nutcracker.” Well, as we gear up for Armenian Christmas, don’t miss “The Semushka Cracker,” a hilar...
Dec 22, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Season 24Ep. 51
From Chummy Studios, Hye Jams Radio presents, “Paisan and Friends,” brought to you by Haig’s Kabob House. The crazy, New York Italian deejay is back, and he's bringing the heat with all your favorite Hayastanci hits and a few brand new jams that will rock your Christmas stockings off! In this special holiday edition of Paisan and Friends, get ready for an unforgettable ride as we dive into a little-known holiday story that will leave you laughing and warming your heart. Get ready to meet Hovo, a...
Dec 15, 2024•1 hr 5 min•Season 24Ep. 50
