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Feeling Asian

Surprisingly Well-Versed In Bollywood (feat. Danish Maqbool, Ramy)

Feeling Asian

Youngmi Mayer & Brian Park

Society & Culture

4.9941 Ratings

🗓️ 4 November 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Danish Maqbool is a Pakistani-American comedian who, most recently, featured in the new season of Ramy. He joins Feeling Asian to open up about his past-life as a professional gamer and how that experience informed his worldview. Danish also gives us a crash-course on the nuances of what it means to be Desi and how he likes to be more Asian than he lets on. Follow him on instagram at @dmaq1. Follow us @itsbrianpark, @ymmayer and @feelingasianpodcast. Like, subscribe and donate to our Patreon :)

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0:00.0

How are you feeling?

0:04.0

I'm feeling Asia. Welcome to Feeling Asian Aisian, a podcast where two Asians talk about their feelings.

0:18.7

I'm Young Me Mayor, and I'm Brian Park.

0:21.4

And today we're going to start with our Patreon shout out. Let's do it.

0:26.6

Straight into business. Guys, if you don't know what Patreon is, it's a way for you to support our

0:32.2

podcast. And if you like our content

0:35.0

consider don't making a small donation to us so we can survive yeah if you want to

0:41.8

do that you can do that, Patreon.com slash Feeling Asian. But before we do that, let's address that.

0:46.7

We are recording this a day after Halloween. Yeah. You know, it wasn't crazy

0:51.2

because of coronavirus, but there's a laziness to the energy.

0:58.0

Well, are you saying that about me?

1:00.0

I'm projecting here.

1:02.0

Oh, you feel lazy? A little bit. Why what you do? Well I just slept really late. Okay. Yeah, but this is going to come out on Wednesday the day after the election.

1:14.3

Well, hopefully you'll get a brief, what is it,

1:17.8

respite or like an escape through this budget.

1:21.8

From four more years of Trump, which is my prediction, even though obviously. through this is

1:25.0

is more years of Trump, which is my prediction, even though obviously I'm not a Trump supporter.

1:26.0

I just want to address it because this is coming out the day after the election.

1:30.0

Hopefully the world isn't going to be in absolute turmoil.

1:33.0

I mean realistically the election results we probably won't even know.

1:37.0

Everyone's just going to be on edge and anxious.

1:39.0

Yeah, isn't that like what everyone's saying, it's like,

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