The conflict in Gaza is heartbreaking, so we decided to have different perspectives on to help us learn more. For the Palestinian perspective we welcome Bassem Youssef.
Bassem Youssef is a comedian, author and political commentator from Egypt who now lives in the United States.
Bassem joins Theo to help us understand how Hamas came to be, that Palestine ... Show More
Sep 2024
Bad Hasbara 52: Good Berger, with Jacob Berger
Matt and Daniel are joined by actor and activist Jacob Berger to talk about the Jewish Chronicle’s spate of fabulism, his impending move to Cairo, and where to come up on some stanky gorgonzola on the NYU campus.Please donate to the Palestine Red Crescent Society: https://www.pal ... Show More
1h 40m
Mar 2025
United States of ‘Hypocrisy’ – Bassem and Mehdi on College Students, Free Speech, and Gaza
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It’s been almost two months since Mehdi and Bassem co-hosted ‘We’re Not Kidding’ together and A LOT has happened since then. As two naturalized US citizens, Mehdi and Bassem co-host again, starting off the co ... Show More
40m 30s
May 15
107: Less Than Slake, with Ahmed Bharoocha
Matt and Daniel are joined by comedian Ahmed Bharoocha to talk over an IDF recruiting commercial, news media getting rope-a-doped again by reports of tension between the US and Israel, and whether nepo babies should stop gatekeeping caring about occupied peoples, and commit to be ... Show More
1h 43m
Nov 2024
Bad Hasbara 61: The Body Forgets The Score, with Zach Foster
On election day 2024, Matt and Daniel are joined by Zach Foster of Palestine Nexus to discuss Bill Clinton's pronunciation of the word kibbutzim, the Israel vibes of comedian Iliza Schlesinger, and 3 cantons that aren't in Ohio.
Please donate to Muslim Aid USA: https://ww ... Show More
1h 52m
Mar 2025
Bad Hasbara 92: Free Mahmoud Khalil, with Bilal Sharmoug
Matt and Daniel are joined by comedian and actor Bilal Sharmoug to talk over the shocking ICE detention of Columbia grad student and protest leader Mahmoud Khalil, finding common cause with Ann Coulter, and a Beatle cucking in our nation’s intelligence capital: Nassau County, New ... Show More
1h 38m