Ethnically Ambiguous

Ethnically Ambiguous

A podcast about being Middle Eastern and immigrants in America, hosted by two friends, an Iranian and a Syrian, telling you what's up.

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November 27, 2023 52 mins

In episode 327, the girls are still talking about Palestine and the genocide currently happening there. They also talk about an unhinged review they got. You simply can't make this stuff up! 

FOOTNOTES:

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  2. Number of Terrorism Fatalities in Israel
  3. Netanyahu, Hamas leader indicate deal on Gaza truce and hostages is close
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In episode 326, the girls are joined by Matt Lieb to talk about the current state of Palestine and Gaza and the world's perception around the genocide. 

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THIS EPISODE IS A RE-RELEASE. IT WAS ORIGINALLY RELEASED ON MAY 23RD 2022. 

In episode 252, the girls are solo and talk about recent current events including the murder of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and Israel's excuses about it, and more! 

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October 23, 2023 63 mins

In episode 323, the girls are joined by musician and podcast host Meklit Hadero. They talk about Meklit's upbringing all over the world, her passion to become a musician, her new podcast Movement, the importance of sharing peoples stories from all over the world, and more! Listen to Movement and also check out the most recent episode with Palestinian musician Clarissa Bitar. Follow Meklit on Instagram at @MeklitMusic

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October 16, 2023 58 mins

In episode 322, the girls talk about what is unfolding in Gaza and Palestine. Please combat islamophobia, anti-semitism, and zionism in your communities. 

Gaza Awareness Instagram post from @sbeih,jpg

People and organizations to follow on Instagram and Twitter: 

Mohammed Al-Kurd
https://twitter.com/m7mdkurd
https://www.instagram.com/mohammedelkurd

Noura Erakat
https:/...

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October 9, 2023 65 mins

In episode 321, the ladies are solo and discussing taking supplements, brow enhancers, tannin, hot takes on 9/11, time, team get togethers, video games, skin conditions, what we're watching on tv, and so much more! GET INTO IT!! 

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October 2, 2023 67 mins

In episode 320, the girls are solo and talking about the Ashton and Mila letters (TW!), Anna's trip to Maine, the price of Lobster, how babies stay changing, clothing brands, our fav Arab tennis pro Ons Jabeur, predicting the US Open incorrectly, and more nonsense. It's a real catch up! GET INTO IT! 

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September 25, 2023 76 mins

In episode 319, the girls are joined by their second ever repeat guest: Sofiya Alexandra!! They get into all of Sofiya's recent life changes, her plans for the future, her work on her book, and do an all around friendship catch up! It's a good time and we missed her!! GET INTO IT! Oh, and of course follow Sofiya on Twitter and Instagram at @TheSofiya. And check out her website to see what else she is up to! 

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September 18, 2023 68 mins

In episode 318, the girls are joined by stand up comedian and author Sadia Azmat to talk about her life growing up in the UK, her journey to stand up, being a sex positive Muslim woman, her new book Sex Bomb, and so much more! Order her book now and follow her on Twitter at @sadia_azmats_ and on Instagram at sadia_azmats. And check out her website to keep up with her tour dates! 

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September 11, 2023 68 mins

In episode 317, the girls are once again riding solo! They talk about movie theater etiquette, clickbait emails, the cackling hags of Real Housewives of New York City, Cillian Murphy's height, and of course a breakdown of their viewing of Oppenheimer! Plus how they ignored downwinders in the movie! Plus, plus radiated bananas! It's a real episode! Woohoo! 

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September 4, 2023 64 mins

In episode 316, the girl are joined by our very own Victor Wright! Victor is a producer at iHeart working on shows like The Daily Zeitgeist, and more! He also helps with the Next Up Initiative. They talk about his upcoming in Southern California, how he got into podcasting, being an almost tortilla heir, and more! Check out Victor's podcast Chewing Up The Scenery and follow him on Twitter and Instagram at @victorwright438. 

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August 28, 2023 56 mins

In episode 315, the girls are joined by cartoonist and writer Navied Mahdavian. They talk to him about his upbringing, how he became a cartoonist, his time in Idaho, and so much more! They also get into his new book entitled This Country: Searching for Home in (Very) Rural America. So follow Navied on Instagram at @NaviedM and pre-order his book now - it will be out on September 12th, 2023. Woohoo! 

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August 21, 2023 63 mins

In episode 314, the girls are joined by comedian, writer, and podcaster Seena Ghaznavi. We get into his upbringing, his family's immigration to the US, having Iranian-Japanese children, his current work, and so much more! Check out Seena's podcast Fraudsters on The Last Podcast network now! And follow him on Twitter and Instagram at @SeenaNow. What a fun episode!!! 

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August 14, 2023 50 mins

In episode 313, the girls are still in studio together and really looking into each others eyes. The ladies discuss their friendship being renewed by the pandemic, their friends listening to the podcast, the art of being nice to people, disavowing cannibalism, celebrity apologies, Break Point, The Idol, and more! Secrets are revealed! Not really but kind of??? GET INTO IT. 

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In episode 312, the girls are together again in studio! It's been a long time but they get into their recent adventures in the real world and talk about how they always find all the brown folk at the party - it's a gift! Anyway they give a break down of their night and more (they do a live reading of a viral Kardashians clip!)! It's a really fun episode. We're glad to be back together! 

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July 31, 2023 41 mins

In episode 311, the girls are a mess. Shereen's internet is out so she is using a hot spot. It's a bit all over the place as they try to have a conservation in internet lag hell. SORRY ABOUT THIS!! 

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July 24, 2023 65 mins

In episode 310, the girls are really getting into the deep sea. As in they look at the deep sea website made by Neal Agarwal. Plus the girls talk about their recent experience at a friends interesting birthday party, the ABC show Special Forces, the Netflix show Break Point about tennis, trying to do pilates gracefully, and of course they talk a little about the submersible situation from a few weeks ago. GET INTO IT! 

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July 17, 2023 54 mins

In episode 309, the ladies are solo and they're some silly lil babies! This is a very silly episode and they mostly talk about the flowbee men's haircutting device, an piece Kareem Abdul-Jabbar wrote on his substack about Saudi Arabia now owning pro golf, and then we end the episode talking about and pitching silly and interesting baby names. What a whirlwind of an episode! 

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