This week we are joined by hilarious Atheer Yacoub. She is a New York based comedian and writer, whose comedy is inspired by her Palestinian-Muslim upbringing in Alabama. Atheer recently made her TV debut on Gotham Comedy Live, which aired on AXSTV, and is also a writer for The Breakdown with Mehdi Barakchian, which has aired on BRIC TV. Atheer co-hosts The No Fly List podcast which features funny conversations with other brown comedians, artists, and interesting people. She has been featured in the Laughing Skull Comedy Festival, Boston Comedy Festival, New York Arab American Comedy Festival, The Big Brown Comedy Hour, Toronto's SheDot Festival, Muslim Funny Fest, and 1001 Laughs Dearborn Comedy Festival. Get into it, listen spread the word! Subscribe.

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