The official podcast of comedian and actor Abbas Wahab, previously called ”The Immigrant Section”.
Episodes
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
Quinn C. Martin, Comedian, came on by and we talk cars, the NBA's Bad Boy Pistons, Lebron vs Jordan, growing up with immigrant Jamaican parents, getting into comedy as a teen, best rap albums of the 90s, finding your passion, dating struggles, and a lot more!
More Immigrant Section:
https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g
More Quinn:
https://twitter.com/quinnthecomic?lang=en
https://www.instagram.com/quinnthecomic/
More Abbas:
https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
Rush Kazi, Comedian, came on by and we talk about our dad's both driving cabs, going back to Bangladesh, skinny dudes with default muscle, dating engineers, young guys using Viagra, Toronto's underground rave scene in the mid 2000s, getting robbed by a lawyer, and a lot more!
More Immigrant Section:
https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g
More Rush:
https://www.instagram.com/rush.zilla/
More Abbas:
https://www.instagram.com/abbaswahab_/
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
Tuesday Oct 15, 2019
Ezra Eshetu, Comedian/Crane Operator, came on by and we talk his recent crazy hospital visit, holes in the medical system for addiction-treatment, the new Joker movie, authority figures abusing their power, wild purchases on Percocets, near-miss crane stories, background acting, and the ugly side to union mentality.
More Immigrant Section:
https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g
More Ezra:
https://www.instagram.com/ezraisthenewblack/
More Abbas:
https://www.instagram.com/_abbaswahab/
Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
Tuesday Oct 08, 2019
Rahil Shaikh, Comedian/Host of The Wet Beak Podcast, came on by and we talk moving to Canada to do a Masters, going fishing on mushrooms, the acting in Buffy The Vampire Slayer, the greatness of Scary Movie 1, drug laws in India, buying weed from Nigerians in China, start-up culture in Silicon Valley, quitting engineering, the pros of corruption in India, and a lot more!
More Immigrant Section:
https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g
More Rahil:
https://www.instagram.com/mynameisrahilshaikh/
https://www.instagram.com/thewetbeak/
More Abbas:
https://www.instagram.com/_abbaswahab/
Tuesday Oct 01, 2019
Tuesday Oct 01, 2019
Black Zeus, Comedian/Voice Actor, came on by and we talk Toronto's legendary Nubian comedy showcase run by veteran comedian, Kenny Robinson. We exchange bomb stories, talk about the Frank Sinatra music days, Eddy Murphy's episode of Comedians in Cars, Kevin Hart becoming a Mogul, Seinfeld vs Curb Your Enthusiasm, and more.
More Immigrant Section:
https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g
More Black Zeus:
https://www.instagram.com/akablackzeus/
More Abbas:
https://www.instagram.com/_abbaswahab/
Tuesday Sep 24, 2019
Tuesday Sep 24, 2019
Lewis Moulds, Comedian/Podcaster, came on by and we talk drugs, psychedelics, and their legendary combinations. We look into current rap culture and how it totally embraces or condemns drugs, depending on the artist. The pros and cons of marrying into royalty, the Epstein case and how the media is quick to damn anyone who's even slightly associated with his island. Finally, Lewis talks about the hidden messages found in released material from WikiLeaks.
More Immigrant Section:
https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g
More Lewis:
https://www.instagram.com/lewismoulds/
https://www.instagram.com/pangstars/
More Abbas:
https://www.instagram.com/_abbaswahab/
Tuesday Sep 17, 2019
Tuesday Sep 17, 2019
Neema Nazeri, Comedian/Actor/Influencer, came on by and we talk about his recent experience as a guest on the coveted "up-north cottage trip", complete with charcuterie boards and wine moms. Neema talks about how he got good at doing accents and the moment he realized it was his speciality. How his brother inspired him to go all in on comedy, and how its paid off since with his Instagram blow-up. We also talk about "making it" as a comedian nowadays, and how the internet has completely changed the game for up-and-comers.
Catch Neema on Season 2 of Amazon Prime's "The Boys"!
More Immigrant Section:
https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g
More Neema:
https://www.instagram.com/neemanaz/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTQeTgiBOtbUVToHVV6Vy9Q
More Abbas:
https://www.instagram.com/_abbaswahab/
Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
Tuesday Sep 10, 2019
Jehan Salim, UN Architectural Officer, came on by and we talk about what it's like working for the UN and having the coveted UN passport. Jehan explains how their bases operate and the culture dynamic between UN workers, and how it's almost like a college campus. Also, how the locals think UN expats can do anything, and aren't afraid to ask. Jehan talks about working in Iraq during the Kurdish referendum, earthquakes, and more.
More Immigrant Section:
https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g
More Abbas:
https://www.instagram.com/_abbaswahab/
Tuesday Sep 03, 2019
Tuesday Sep 03, 2019
Moe Ismail, Comedian/Teacher, came on by and we talk about his recent trip to Egypt and the state of the country now versus right after the revolution. We trade stories about haggling in Africa, and the different approaches. Also, we remember the days of trying to fit in as young immigrants, and our first halloween experiences.
More Immigrant Section:
https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g
More Moe:
https://www.instagram.com/moemoeismail/
More Abbas:
https://www.instagram.com/_abbaswahab/
Tuesday Aug 27, 2019
Tuesday Aug 27, 2019
Omer Jamal, Entrepreneur/Founder of Fortuna AI Labs Inc., came on by and we talk about his early days in Pakistan and how they gave him an upper hand in his adult years. The journey from employee to startup founder, and how he developed his entrepreneur characteristics. Omer shares his habits for maintaining a clear and effective mental state, using techniques like journaling and meditation. He's a big advocate of solo-travel, having visited over 30+ countries while working remotely, he explains his theory on the huge benefits of traveling alone.
More Immigrant Section:
https://www.instagram.com/theimmigrantsection/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPJc5XPaW44Qz1HVQvOj4g
More Omer:
https://www.instagram.com/omerjxm/
More Abbas:
https://www.instagram.com/_abbaswahab/