Ethnically Ambiguous

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I Am Josiah Johnson Sep 25, 2019

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In this fun bonus episode, the girls are joined by comedian and NBA Twitter king Josiah Johnson! They get into his upbringing in LA, how he got into comedy, his Comedy Central show Legends of Chamberlain Heights, and more. They mostly talk about basketball though so it's a nice change of pace for the show! Who is your favorite player based on their Instagram presence alone??? Follow Josiah on Instagram and Twitter at @KingJosiah54 CAUSE YOU WILL LAUGH AND ENJOY IT!!

PS come see us at the Chicago Podcast Festival on October 16th at 7pm at The Hungry Brain!! Tickets can be found here!

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We Are Being Surveilled Sep 23, 2019

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In episode 113, the girls talk SURVEILLANCE! They get into the US border patrol working with an Israeli military contract to surveil a Native American reservation, the city of San Diego targeting communities of color, how the FBI finds its informants and busts their local terrorists, and more! COME SEE US AT THE CHICAGO PODCAST FESTIVAL ON OCTOBER 16TH!!! TICKET LINK BELOW!!!

FOOTNOTES:

1. THE U.S. BORDER PATROL AND AN ISRAELI MILITARY CONTRACTOR ARE PUTTING A NATIVE AMERICAN RESERVATION UNDER “PERSISTENT SURVEILLANCE”

2. Tohono O'odham Indian Fact Sheet

3. San Diego Streetlights Target Communities of Color in Unprecedented use of Technology in the United States

4. INFORMANTS

5. The Informants

6. ETHNICALLY AMBIGUOUS AT THE CHICAGO PODCAST FESTIVAL TICKETS

7. Ethnically Ambiguous Merch on Tee Public

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I Am Dan Ahdoot Sep 18, 2019

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In this bonus episode, the girls are joined by comedian and actor Dan Ahdoot to get into how his parents met, his upbringing in a Jewish Iranian family in Great Neck, New York, how he decided to get into comedy, and more! We also do some impressions of their parents - it's fun! Follow Dan on Twitter and Instagram at @StandUpDan. Check out his website here and listen to his new podcast Green Eggs and Dan! It's all about food and he looks in people's fridges! How can you say no? Also watch him on Bajillion Dollar Properties on Pluto TV!

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We Are Outside Sep 16, 2019

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In episode 112, the girls discuss the firing of John Bolton, the death of an Iranian woman who set herself on fire in protest of women not being allowed in football stadiums, Israeli Netflix show Spy causing outrage, Israeli' television show's propaganda, and more! If you love this show, tell a friend! Also give us a five star review! We are lonely!

FOOTNOTES:

1. Trump Ousts John Bolton as National Security Adviser

2. White House officials are wary of Trump's national security adviser and are reportedly blocking him from peace plans

3. Disguised women sneak into Iranian football match

4. Iran's 'blue girl' dies after setting herself on fire

5. Female Football Fan In Iran Dies In Hospital From Burns

6. I said no to a Netflix audition because I support Palestinian rights

7. Emmy-Winning Actor Turned Down Netflix Series Audition in Support of Palestinian Rights

8. ‘Fauda’ makes Israeli-Palestinian conflict a must-see TV hit

9. Netflix, Time to Nix War Crimes Glorifying Series

10. Netflix series ‘The Spy’ sparks outrage online

11. Ethnically Ambiguous Merch on Tee Public

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I Am Afeef Nessouli Sep 11, 2019

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In this bonus episode, the girls are joined by writer, journalist, and podcaster Afeef Nessouli to discuss his upbringing in Atlanta, losing his mother, coming out to his father, dealing with health issues, finding his place as a journalist in New York, his work with podcasting with PRX and the Google Creator's Program, and so much more! He's a doing some amazing work so please follow him on Twitter and Instagram at @Afeefness and check out his website here!

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We Are Smarties Sep 09, 2019

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In episode 111, the girls get into a female chief trying to save the Amazon, the HBO show Our Boys, the 2014 kidnapping of Israeli teenagers, the murder of Mohammed Abu Khdeir, a reminder about what is going on Yemen and the current peace talks that have finally happened after four years, a random discussion about their favorite candy, and more! WHAT IS YOUR FAV CANDY FROM CHILDHOOD???

FOOTNOTES:

1. Female Chief in the Amazon is on a Mission to Save the Rain Forest

2. Joseph Cedar and Tawfik Abu-Wael Discuss “Our Boys”

3. 2014 kidnapping and murder of Israeli teenagers

4. Hanin Zoabi: IDF operation in West Bank is terrorism

5. Kidnapping and murder of Mohammed Abu Khdeir

6. The World Has Left Yemen to Die

7. Yemen civil war: the conflict explained

8. US 'in talks with Houthis' in bid to end Yemen war: Official

9. The Future Structure of the Yemeni State

10. Ethnically Ambiguous Merch on Tee Public

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I Am Pallavi Gunalan Sep 04, 2019

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In this special bonus episode, the girls are joined by comedian and biomedical engineer PhD student Pallavi Gunalan to discuss her upbringing, how her parents met, her studies, why she decided to do stand up, and more! It's a great conversation about believing in religion and spirituality. We highly recommend it! Follow her in Instagram and Twitter at @pallavigunalan. Check out her website as well and her web series Dirty Science!

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We Are Burning Sep 02, 2019

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In episode 110, the girls catch up on Succession, talk about the new wild roller coaster coming to Six Flag's Saudi Arabia, the Palestinian Harvard freshmen deported back to Lebanon, the burning of the Amazon, Denmark's new climate change accord, and more! DONATE TO HELP SAVE THE AMAZON (LINKS BELOW!)! WE CAN'T RECOVER IT ONCE IT IS GONE!!!

FOOTNOTES:

1. Watch: Saudi Arabia to have the 'longest, highest and fastest roller coaster' in the world

2. Incoming Harvard Freshman Deported After Visa Revoked

3. The Amazon Cannot Be Recovered Once It’s Gone

4. Everything you need to know about the fires in the Amazon

5. ‘Let’s integrate these citizens’: Amazon tribe’s survival threatened by Bolsonaro’s construction plans

6. Denmark’s New Government Places Climate Change As A Top Priority

7. Ethnically Ambiguous Merch on Tee Public

How you can help the Amazon!

1. WWF 5 Ways To Help The Amazon

2. Donate to protect an acre of rainforest

3. Rainforest Trust

4. Defend Indigenous rights and protect the rainforest by donating or signing a pledge

5. Signal boost the Indigenous Women's March

6. Learn more about Indigenous Rights

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I Am Artoun Nazareth Aug 28, 2019

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In this bonus episode, the girls are joined by comedian and Arab Spring Break alum Artoun Nazareth to discuss his Armenian heritage, his upbringing in New Jersey, growing up in the Armenian church, getting into stand up comedy, and much more! Follow him on Instagram at @artoun_nazareth and on Twitter at @ArtounCartoon. Also check out his upcoming shows on his website! He's a great guy! Love him like we do!!

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We Are Lit Aug 26, 2019

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In episode 109, the girls catch up after Orlando Podcast Movement, and then get into Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib's press conference over Israel and Trump, the HBO mini-series Our Boys, the deadline for unregistered Syrians to leave Istanbul, war hawk Tulsi Gabbard, Islamophobia in Italy, and more! Leave a review! 5 stars no less! Buy merch! Sales!

FOOTNOTES:

1. Omar, Tlaib on Israeli Travel Ban: 'We Can't Let Trump and Netanyahu Hide Occupation'

2. How Our Boys Painstakingly Re-creates an Israeli-Palestinian Tragedy

3. Our Boys (miniseries)

4. Deadline elapses for unregistered Syrians to leave Istanbul

5. Tulsi Gabbard is not the pro-peace presidential candidate we want

6. Italy's Muslims uneasy after election of far-right government

7. The resurgence of Oriana Fallaci's anti-Islam message in Italy

8. Ethnically Ambiguous Merch on Tee Public

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