Introducing: 'Fake the Nation'
Punch Up The Jam
Headgum
4.8 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 19 August 2021
⏱️ 17 minutes
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Summary
Have a listen to Fake the Nation, a recent addition to the Headgum family! Hosted by Negin Farsad, everyone's favorite Iranian American Muslim Comedian Podcast Host with Black Hair and Red Glasses, Fake the Nation is a comedy show that isn't afraid to talk about news, culture, and humanity’s weirdness. Every week Negin is joined by her funniest, smartest, and most politically astute friends. People like Samantha Bee, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Paula Poundstone, Margaret Cho, Larry Wilmore and others. They’ll make you laugh, think, and deliver a gut punch to the country we all love, America. It's like a really fun dinner party where nothing is off limits but you don’t have to pretend to like salad.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, everybody, I'm Niggin' Far Sade. |
| 0:02.8 | Everyone's favorite Iranian-American Muslim |
| 0:04.6 | comedian podcast host with Black hair and red glasses. |
| 0:07.8 | Or at least I'm in the top five |
| 0:10.0 | of Iranian-American Muslim podcast host |
| 0:12.1 | with Black hair and red glasses. |
| 0:14.2 | All right, well, I am the host |
| 0:15.6 | of the podcast fake The Nation. |
| 0:17.0 | It's a comedy show that isn't afraid to talk about news, |
| 0:20.0 | about culture, or about the human condition. |
| 0:22.4 | And every week I'm joined by my funny, smartest, |
| 0:25.6 | and most politically astute friends. |
| 0:27.6 | I've got people like Samantha B, Neil deGrasse Tyson, |
| 0:31.1 | Paula Poundstone, Margaret Cho, Larry Wilmore, |
| 0:33.8 | and so many more. |
| 0:35.4 | And together, we break everything down. |
| 0:37.6 | We make you laugh, we make you think, |
| 0:39.5 | we deliver a gut punch to the country we love, America. |
| 0:43.5 | It's like a really fun dinner party, |
| 0:45.2 | where truly nothing is off limits. |
| 0:47.8 | Because comedians, we don't really have a boss, |
| 0:49.9 | like one comedy boss, you know? |
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