Listen Now: FIRST! with Kareem Rahma

V Interesting with V Spehar

Lemonada Media

News

4.9 • 882 Ratings

🗓️ 25 November 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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You heard him on Tuesday’s show — now check out comedian Kareem Rahma on his new podcast from Lemonada Media, SomeFriends, and SALT. On FIRST!, Kareem dives into the untold stories of BIPOC icons from around the world that you won’t want to miss. Most importantly, in Kareem’s hands, these stories are laugh-out-loud funny as he recounts them to fellow comedians, and they both learn a lot along the way. On the episode you’re about to hear, Kareem talks to comedian, writer, actor, and Golden Globe winner Ramy Youssef about Omar Sharif, who was the first Arab actor to be nominated for an Academy Award. To check out more episodes of FIRST!, search for the show wherever you get your podcasts or click here. Keep up with V on TikTok at @underthedesknews and on Twitter at @VitusSpehar. And stay up to date with us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @LemonadaMedia. For a list of current sponsors and discount codes for this and every other Lemonada show, go to lemonadamedia.com/sponsors.Joining Lemonada Premium is a great way to support our show and get bonus content. Subscribe today at bit.ly/lemonadapremium. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, it's me, Steve Burns, and I'm so glad you're here because you and I go way back, right?
0:06.6	Yeah. And look at us now. Like, we're all grown up. We've got this new podcast where we talk about all this grown-up stuff.
0:12.5	And there's special guests like Jamie Lee Curtis and Bill Nye, but for the most part, it's about you.
0:19.9	I mean, it's always been about you.
0:21.9	From Lemonada Media, alive with Steve Burns is coming September 17th,
0:25.6	wherever you get your podcasts, or you can watch every episode on YouTube.
0:33.2	Lemonada.
0:50.3	Yeah. Do you know who the first Asian American woman to become a nightly news anchor was, or the first Indian American person to write for Saturday Night Live?
0:56.2	On first, a new podcast from Lemonada Media, Some Friends, and salt, comedian and host Kareem Rama dives into the untold stories of Bipak icons from around the world that you
1:01.7	won't want to miss. Most importantly, in Kareem's hands, these stories are laugh out loud funny,
1:07.7	as he recounts them to fellow comedians, and they both learn a lot along the way.
1:12.4	On the episode you're about to hear, Kareem talks to comedian, writer, actor, and Golden Globe
1:17.3	winner Rami Yusuf about Omar Sharif, who was the first Arab actor to get nominated for
1:22.8	an Academy Award. It's a great conversation between two comedians about one of the most legendary people
1:28.8	in Hollywood. To check out more episodes of First, search for the show wherever you get your
1:33.7	podcasts, or click the link in the episode notes. All right, so usually I have this little test before we begin episodes.
1:51.9	I'm going to show you a picture.
1:53.2	Yeah.
1:53.4	Do you know who this person is?
1:55.0	Yeah, of course.
1:56.2	Homsd.
1:56.7	Omar Sharif, man.
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