International Lounge
Episodes
Iran (feat. Seena Ghaznavi)
27 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Seena Ghaznavi (@seenanow)@internationalloungepodcast ...
France (feat. Salma Zaky)
20 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Salma Zaky (@salmazaky_)@internationalloungepodcast ...
Italy (feat. Tino Giaccotto)
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Tino Giaccotto (@tinogiaccotto_comedian)@internationalloungepodcast ...
Iraq (feat. Reem Edan)
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Reem Edan (@reemedan)@internationalloungepodcast ...
Japan (feat. Fumi Abe)
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Fumi Abe (@thefumiabe)@internationalloungepodcast ...
Libya (feat. Mohanad Elshieky)
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Mohanad Elshieky (@mohanad.elshieky)@internationalloungepodcast ...
Akhenaten (feat. Curtis Ryan Woodside & Dr. Sofia Aziz) [Culture Crash Course]
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passengers: Curtis Ryan Woodside [Egyptologist] (@curtisryanwoodside) & Dr. Sofia Aziz [Biomedical Egyptologist] (@sofia_aziz_)Guest C...
Why Are Humans Depressed? (feat. Hala Alyan) [Alien's Handbook to Humans]
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Abductee: Hala Alyan (@hala.n.alyan) - Psychologist/Author/Poet@internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio
USA (feat. Geoffrey Asmus)
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Geoffrey Asmus (@geoffreyatm)@internationalloungepodcast ...
Korea (feat. Youngmi Mayer)
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Youngmi Mayer (@ymmayer)@internationalloungepodcast ...
Turkey (feat. Oscar Aydin)
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Oscar Aydin (@itsoscaraydin)@internationalloungepodcast ...
England (feat. Matt Richardson)
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Matt Richardson (@mattrichardson3)@internationalloungepodcast ...
Angel (feat. Anna Koukouli & Jonathan Akkawi) [At the Movies]
07 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to International Lounge at the Movies where we sit down with filmmakers from around the world to explore their journeys, inspirations, and the...
Alitisal (feat. Sabine Kahwaji & Jonathan Akkawi) [At the Movies]
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to International Lounge at the Movies where we sit down with filmmakers from around the world to explore their journeys, inspirations, and the...
A Historical Sketch Comedy II [InFlight Entertainment]
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
An original historical sketch comedy for the ages!@internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio
New 7 Wonders of the World [Culture Crash Course'
23 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
[1] Great Wall of China, [2] Petra, [3] Colosseum, [4] Chichen Itza, [5] Machu Picchu, [6] Taj Mahal, and [7] Christ the Redeemer....
Lebanon (feat. Maya Acra) [Culture Crash Course]
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Maya Acra (@whatevermayawants)@internationalloungepodcast ...
What is Music? (feat. Brent Bergholm) [Alien's Handbook to Humans]
05 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Abductee: Brent Bergholm (@axlovar) - Guitarist@internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio
Nigeria (feat. Nonye Brown-West)
28 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Nonye Brown West (@noneefizzle)@internationalloungepodcast ...
Earth (feat. Kasha Patel) [Alien's Handbook to Humans]
21 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Abductee: Kasha Patel (@kashablanca) - Science Journalist & Comedian @internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio
Egypt (feat. Christian John) [Culture Crash Course]
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Christian John (@dr.christiansworld)@internationalloungepodcast ...
Greece (feat. Christina Mavronas)
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Christina Mavronas (@christinamavronas)@internationalloungepodcast ...
What is Altruism? (feat. Sam Lochs & Yogi Paliwal) [Alien's Handbook to Humans]
27 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Abductees: Sam Lochs (@sam.lochs) & Yogi Paliwal (@yogipaliwal), writers/directors of the indie comedy series "Get a Real Job" (@getarealjoboffici...
A Historical Sketch Comedy [InFlight Entertainment]
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
An original historical sketch comedy for the ages!@internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio
Ramses the Great (feat. Curtis Ryan Woodside) [Culture Crash Course]
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Curtis Ryan Woodside [Egyptologist] (@curtisryanwoodside)@internationalloungepodcast...
7 Wonders of the World: Part 2 (feat. Connor Kwiecien) [Culture Crash Course]
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Frequent Flyer: Connor Kwiecien (connor_kwiecien)@internationalloungepodcast ...
Born Again & Again [InFlight Entertainment]
25 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Born Again & Again" (an original audio comedy play):After discovering he’s stuck in a bizarre cycle of reincarnation where he comes back as the...
InFlight Entertainment (Trailer)
22 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Introducing International Lounge's InFlight Entertainment series, where we present our original audio plays for your listening pleasure.
Pakistan (feat. Sabeen Sadiq) [Culture Crash Course]
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Sabeen Sadiq (@sabeencomedy)@internationalloungepodcast ...
7 Wonders of the World: Part 1 (feat. Connor Kwiecien) [Culture Crash Course]
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Frequent Flyer: Connor Kwiecien (connor_kwiecien)@internationalloungepodcast ...
Mything in Action (feat. Jenny Williamson) [Culture Crash Course]
26 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Jenny Williamson (@jennyfreakingwilliamson), co-host of the Ancient History Fangirl podcast (@ancienthistoryfangirl)...
Pakistan (feat. Danish Maqbool)
19 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Danish Maqbool (@dmaq1)@internationalloungepodcast @...
What is Love? (feat. Natasha Chandel) [Alien's Handbook to Humans]
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Abductee: Natasha Chandel (@natashachandel), host of the Kinda Dating podcast (@kindadating).@internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasemen...
Culture Cult Travel Show - Mongolia: Princess Khutulun [EPISODE SWAP]
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
EPISODE SWAP! The Culture Cult Travel Show explores travel and history from around the globe. Join your host, Marie, on a mission to learn about every...
The Bone Museum (feat. Jon Ferry) [Alien's Handbook to Humans]
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Abductee: Jon Pichaya Ferry, founder of the Bone Museum (@jonsbones). @internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio
Syria (feat. Laith Nakli)
13 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Laith Nakli (@laithnakli)@internationalloungepodcast @myfrien...
International Lounge (Trailer 2)
08 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The International Lounge podcast is your passport to world culture! Join your hosts as they dive deep into the ancient and modern history of different...
Germany (feat. Lucie Pohl)
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Lucie Pohl (@ulovelucie)@internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasement...
Romania (feat. Radu Isac)
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Radu Isac (@raduisac2)@internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio...
Poland (feat. Connor Kwiecien)
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Connor Kwiecien (connor_kwiecien) @internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudioBr...
Why Do Humans Dream? (feat. Brittany Cardwell & Ali O'Neil) [Alien's Handbook to Humans]
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Abductees: Brittany Cardwell (@brittonuscardwell) & Ali O'Neil (@itsalioneil), hosts of the Worthless Clowns Podcast (@worthlessclowns). @internat...
Peru (feat. Paula J. Leon)
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Paula J. Leon (@paulita_chatita) @internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio ==...
Ethiopia (feat. Benny Nwokeabia)
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger & Guest: Benny Nwokeabia (@realbennyy)@internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio
Dominican Republic (feat. Gastor Almonte)
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger & Guest: Gastor Almonte (@gastoralmonte)@internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio
Mexico (feat. Bryan Torresdey)
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger & Guest: Bryan Torresday (@btdjokes)@internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio
Why Do Humans Cook Food? [Alien's Handbook to Humans]
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Abductee: Ben (Chef)@internationalloungepodcast @alienshandbooktohumans @myfriendsbasementstudio
Why Do Humans Watch Sports? [Alien's Handbook to Humans]
25 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Abductees: Cooper & Kat (Athletes)@internationalloungepodcast @alienshandbooktohumans @myfriendsbasementstudio
Hip-Hop Around the World (feat. Soha Yassine) [Culture Crash Course]
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Soha Yassine (@safehouse.pod), host of the Safe House Travel Diary podcast. @internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsb...
Ireland (feat. Katie Boyle)
20 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Katie Boyle (@katieboylecomic) @internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio
Lebanon (feat. Dave Merheje)
03 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Dave Merheje (@davemerheje) @internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio
India (feat. Ashok Kondabolu & Vikrant S.C.) [Culture Crash Course]
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Maiden Voyager: Ashok Kondabolu (@dapwell)Frequent Flyer: Vikrant S.C. (@vikrant.s.c)@internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio
Why Do Humans Kiss? [Alien's Handbook to Humans]
20 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Abductee: Griffin (Loverboy)@internationalloungepodcast @alienshandbooktohumans @myfriendsbasementstudio
Egypt (feat. Salma Hindy)
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Salma Hindy (@salma.hindy)@internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio
What is Art? [Alien's Handbook to Humans]
30 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Abductee: Corey (Artist) @internationalloungepodcast @alienshandbooktohumans @myfriendsbasementstudio
Culture Crash Course
17 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to International Lounge’s Culture Crash Course series. A companion to our main episodes. This is your deep-dive, travel-sized guide to the e...
India (feat. Vikrant S.C.)
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Vikrant S.C. (@vikrant.s.c)@internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio
China (feat. Lee Allen-Lan)
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Lee Allen-Lan (@iwantpomeran1ans) @internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio
Why Do Humans Dance? [Alien's Handbook to Humans]
16 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Abductee: Elinor (Dancer) @internationalloungepodcast @alienshandbooktohumans @myfriendsbasementstudio
Why Do Humans Cry? [Alien's Handbook to Humans]
27 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Abductee: Brian Byus (Actor)@internationalloungepodcast @alienshandbooktohumans @myfriendsbasementstudio
Why Do Humans Laugh? [Alien's Handbook to Humans]
20 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Abductee: Jacob (Humorist) @internationalloungepodcast @alienshandbooktohumans @myfriendsbasementstudio
Palestine (feat. Shatha Yas)
13 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
First Class Passenger: Shatha Yas (@shathayas) @internationalloungepodcast @myfriendsbasementstudio
Alien's Handbook to Humans (Trailer)
01 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This is the Alien’s Handbook to Humans. Your hosts, Andy & Andy, are commissioned on a pre-invasion reconnaissance assignment to Earth. Their ob...
International Lounge (Trailer)
01 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to International Lounge, your passport to world culture! We explore history, music, film, food, and tales from travelers. So put your tray tab...