The official podcast of comedian and actor Abbas Wahab, previously called ”The Immigrant Section”.
Episodes
Oct 10, 2022
Oct 10, 2022
1hr 10 min
I'M TOURING CANADA! GET TICKETS
Abbas is joined by comedian, Faraz Niafattah, and they chat about comedic hyper-awareness, doing a corporate gig in Winnipeg, going on the Kentucky bourbon tours, background on the Iran protests, the Russia Ukraine war, and the future of Iran.
The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!
Oct 3, 2022
Oct 3, 2022
1hr 13 min
WE TOURING CANADA, BABY! GET TICKETS
Abbas is joined by comedian, Jesse Singh, and they chat about visiting Jamaica, the white savior trope, Pixar movies, immigrant cultural differences, companies wanting people back in the office full-time, comedy writing habits, breathwork, science in religion, and the life of social workers.
The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!
Sep 26, 2022
Sep 26, 2022
1hr 10 min
I'M TOURING CANADA, BABY! GET TICKETS
Abbas is joined by comedian, Moe Ismail, and they chat about his new album Homeroom Habibi, getting on the Just For Laughs festival, how the comedy world is the wild west, his chaotic trip to Egypt, the craziness of mob mentality, the benefits of quitting weed, and the wild situation in Iran.
The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!
Sep 19, 2022
Sep 19, 2022
1hr 4 min
Abbas is joined by Lawyer and Founder of Yalla Media, Hani A.D, and they chat about growing up on Dragon Ball Z, pursuing law and what schooling was like, why he left a big firm and started his own practice, how his Yalla platform came to be, and looking back at his Palestinian upbringing.
connect with Abbas / Hani/Yalla
The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!
Sep 12, 2022
Sep 12, 2022
1hr 9 min
Abbas is joined by Comedian, Hassan Chaudhry, and they chat about being featured on Snoop Dogg's Instagram, getting banned from a comedy club, sad but funny gambling addiction, odd jobs from the past, a mass deportation of Brampton immigrants, Kramer's terrible apology, and planning a national comedy tour.
The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!
Sep 5, 2022
Sep 5, 2022
1hr 10 min
Abbas is joined by Comedian, Andrew Oporto, and they chat about being half Argentinian and half Irish, private versus public school, leaving the corporate world, bartending in England, serving at a Korean restaurant, crazy inflation, and things you didn't know about Argentinians.
The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!
Aug 29, 2022
Aug 29, 2022
1hr 5 min
MONTREAL! Come Out August 31st!
Abbas is joined by Comedian, Max Sheldrick, and they chat about the comedy grind, trying to make content while working a job, fired for having a "corrupting quality", underrated Quentin Tarantino films, trying to come up with tour names, Bill Burr's set in Toronto, and why Canada feels like a giant small town.
The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!
Aug 22, 2022
Aug 22, 2022
1hr 13 min
Abbas is joined by Comedian, Karam Sbeit, and they chat about how his family got displaced from Palestine, growing up in a refugee camp in Lebanon, getting porn into the camps, coming to Canada, and a wild story about police contact in Lebanon.
Upcoming Stand-Up Dates:
The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!
Aug 15, 2022
Aug 15, 2022
1hr 2 min
Abbas is joined by Content Creator, Falafel Kimchi, and they chat about his Euro trip, how British people love fried chicken, shisha culture in London, how Paris is super dirty, types of homeless people, weird parts of Japanese society, and the highlight of the trip.
Upcoming Stand-Up Dates:
The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!
Aug 8, 2022
Aug 8, 2022
1hr 24 min
Abbas is joined by Comedian, Jen Sakato, and they chat about having a dog-walking business, creepy neighbors, driving like Tokyo Drift, best shoplifting techniques from youth, being half Japanese and half White, Saturday language schools, and Japanese tendencies.
Upcoming Stand-Up Dates:
The Immigrant Section is a weekly show where guests join Abbas Wahab, Sudanese-Canadian Standup Comedian, to talk about funny cultural similarities/differences, current events, and sometimes more. It's raw and unfiltered, for your listening pleasure. Enjoy!