Minority Reportz Podcast

By Mona Shaikh

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Minority Reportz Podcast & Digital Series, created by stand-up comedian, producer and podcaster Mona Shaikh, is based off a live show at The World Famous Comedy Store. It brings minority point of views from around the world to discuss their lives, careers and how pain plays a role in their drive to achieve their goals.

Some of our guests have been Margaret Cho, Congresswoman Katie Hill, Felipe Esparza, Jill Kimmel, Amir Khan (Founder of Viptela, sold to Cisco for $600 Mil) etc.

“With Minority Reportz, Shaikh hopes to give these up-and-coming comedians one of these alternate spaces.”- LA Times

NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY & WEDNESDAY AT 8AM PST

Episode Date
I WAS ANGRY WITH MY DAD FOR A LONG TIME AND WHAT HELPED ME GET OVER IT WAS HE CAME FROM A TERRIBLE FAMILY-Marty Ross (Comedian) Ep.73
Oct 03, 2021
SOME OF THE SENSIBILITIES THAT ARE HAPPENING IN THE WEST, INDIANS ARE EMULATING- Sheetal Vyas& Nayan Padrai (Writer/Producer) Ep.72
Oct 02, 2021
WHEN YOU'RE SINGLE, THEY PUT YOU AT THE CIRCUS TABLE AT WEDDINGS-Ami Sheth (Actor) Ep.71
Sep 30, 2021
I WAS ATTACKED AT KNIFE POINT AT AGE 9 BY TWO STRANGERS-Betsy Zajko (Actor/Producer) Ep.69
Sep 30, 2021
YOU ONLY GET TO ACT 10% OF THE TIME, THE REST IS JUST HUSTLE AND PRACTICING YOUR CRAFT-Shaan Dasani (Actor/Producer) Ep. 70
Sep 29, 2021
MEN IN INDIA ARE NOT CHIVALROUS- Mansi Mehra (Comedian) Ep. 68
Sep 28, 2021
RIGHT WING NUTS WANTED ME TO BE RAPED FOR BEING A FEMINIST COMEDIAN-Kate Willett (Comedian) Ep.67
Aug 21, 2021
THERE ARE PEOPLE ON THE LEFT WHO HAVE THE SAME MISPERCEPTIONS ABOUT MUSLIM AS ON THE RIGHT-Steve Slocum (Salaam USA) Ep.66
Aug 20, 2021
I WANTED TO GET AWAY FROM THE NAME MY OLD MAN GAVE ME SO I CAME UP WITH A STAGE NAME-Antonio Leon (Actor) Ep.65
Aug 19, 2021
I'M JEWISH, MY WIFE IS HINDU AND WE ADOPTED A MUSLIM BABY-Samson Koletkar (Comedian) Ep.64
Aug 18, 2021
AS A BLACK WOMAN, I'VE HAD PLENTY OF WHITE WOMEN WHO DIDN'T WANT ME IN THE ROOM-Terri J Davis (Director/Producer) Ep.63
Jul 20, 2021
WHEN I MOVED TO LOS FELIZ, I HAD NO BLACK NEIGHBORS-Ron Woodson (Interior Designer for Celebs) Ep.62
Jul 20, 2021
MY MOM USED TO BEAT US WITH A 2X4, BLACK & BROWN PEOPLE BEAT UP A LOT- Rell Battle (Comedian) Ep.61
Jul 20, 2021
IF WE CAN'T GET IN THE DOOR, WE CAN'T PROVE OURSELVES- Laura James (Director) Ep.60
Jul 20, 2021
SEXUAL HARASSMENT IS SO PREVALENT IN STAND UP COMEDY-Comedians Solange Castro& Cat Alvarado Ep.59
Jul 20, 2021
DESI AUNTIES ARE SO PRETTY, I KNEW AT A YOUNG AGE THAT I COULD ROCK THEIR WORLD-D'Loco Kid (Sri Lankan Trans Comedian) Ep.58
Jul 20, 2021
MY GRANDPA MOVED FROM PALESTINE TO THE US IN 1912-Aron Kader (Comedian, Axis of Evil) Ep.57
Jul 20, 2021
THEY USED TO CALL ME THE SINGING DISHWASHER WHEN I MOVED FROM PAKISTAN- Iqbal Theba (Glee, Actor) Ep. 56
Jul 08, 2021
AFTER COLLEGE I WANTED TO BECOME A THERAPIST BUT INSTEAD WENT INTO THERAPY- Wendy Liebman (Comedian) Ep.55
Jun 29, 2021
IN JERUSALEM IF I PROTEST ISRAEL, I WILL LOSE MY ID - Bashar Murad (Palestinian Popstar) Ep.54
Jun 29, 2021
I DON'T LIKE THAT ORTHODOX JEWS HAVE TO WEAR THE SAME OUTFIT EVERYDAY - Ben Gleib Ep. 53
Jun 17, 2021
MY SISTERS AND I REALIZED WE NEVER TOLD EACH OTHER I LOVE YOU- Nora Ali (News Anchor) Ep. 52
Jun 14, 2021
I DON'T REMEMBER A TIME AT HOME WHERE MY PARENTS DIDN'T FIGHT- Natasha Chandel (Writer for Mr.Iglesias) Ep.51
Jun 09, 2021
INDIANS DON'T CARE ABOUT RULES - Dhaya Lakshminaryanan (Episode) Ep. 50
Jun 07, 2021
THE WAY YOU TREAT PEOPLE...COUNTS - Robert Perkins (Immigration Attorney) Ep. 49
Jun 02, 2021
YOU WANNA BUILD YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM, DRINK SOME TAP WATER IN PAKISTAN - Dr Rizwan Naeem Professor of Pathology Ep.48
May 26, 2021
NOT EVERYONE IS READY FOR EMDR THERAPY, EVERYTHING IS HEALABLE - Therapist Bianca Rodriguez Ep.47
May 25, 2021
AS A GAY MAN, I WAS GIVEN THE CHANCE TO PLAY A HETEROSEXUAL PLANTATION OWNER IN THE BIRTH OF A NATION - Comedian/Actor Jason Stuart Ep. 46
May 19, 2021
I WENT TO KARACHI FOR COMEDY AND GOT FOOD POISONING - Liz Miele (Comedian) Ep.45
May 17, 2021
I DONT WANNA HEAR DAVE CHAPPELLE SAY HOW PEOPLE DIDNT LIKE HIS LAST SPECIAL- Sara Schaefer (Comedian) Ep. 44
May 12, 2021
WE HAD TO FIGHT HARD TO BE SEEN- Elan Dassani (Dir. Evil Eye Amazon Prime) Ep.43
May 10, 2021
WHY DO KHALEEJIS LOVE URTH CAFE SO MUCH IN LOS ANGELES-Dj Bliss of Dubai Ep.42
Apr 28, 2021
WE SIGNED A GAY PALESTINIAN POP STAR WHO'S MAKING WAVES IN THE MIDDLE EAST-Hussain Spek Yoosuf (Pop Arabia) Ep.41
Apr 27, 2021
I GREW UP AT A TIME WHEN ANTI-IMMIGRANT, ANTI-PAKISTANI SENTIMENT WAS VERY HIGH IN UK- Muddassar Ahmed (Unitas Communications) Ep.40
Apr 26, 2021
MY BROTHER VISITED AN EXORCISM AS PART OF THE RESEARCH FOR OUR SHOW JINN ON NETFLIX-Rajeev Dassani (Director/Producer) Ep.39
Apr 25, 2021
MONA, YOU WERE ON MY VISION BOARD AND NOW I GET TO INTERVIEW WITH YOU-Aditi Mittal (Comedian) Ep.38
Apr 24, 2021
WHEN I WENT TO PALESTINE AT 8 YRS OLD, WE WERE STRIPPED SEARCH BY THE ISRAELI ARMY- Cherien Dabis (Director/Producer) Ep.36
Apr 23, 2021
THERE ARE A LOT OF COMEDIANS WHO ARE PIECE OF SHIT HUMANS, I DONT HAVE TO NAME ANY NAMES- Martin Moreno (Comedian) Ep.37
Apr 23, 2021
DUDE I MET THIS GUY, DRESSES LIKE A CHOLO THOUGHT HE WAS MEXICAN, TURNS OUT HE'S PAKISTANI- Felipe Esparza (Comedian) Ep.35
Apr 22, 2021
MY MOM IS JEWISH, MY DAD IS MUSLIM WHICH MAKES ME REALLY CIRCUMCISED-Ep.34 w/ Tamer Kattan (Comedian)
Mar 23, 2021
I HAVE BEEN WANTING TO DO A FEMALE-CENTRIC SHOW IN PAKISTAN FOR A LONG TIME- Ep.33 w/ Asim Abbasi (Writer, Churails)
Mar 22, 2021
THE FEMALE INFLUENCERS IN EGYPT GET THEIR LIVES DESTROYED AND ARE SHAMED- Ep.32 w/ Dina Wahba (Activist)
Mar 21, 2021
THE SAN FRANCISCO TROLLEY RAN ME OVER AND I LOST MY LEGS- Minority Reportz Podcast & Digital Series Ep.31 w/ Danielle Perez (Comedian)
Mar 20, 2021
I WANNA DO THE COSBY SHOW BUT FOR A MUSLIM FAMILY- Minority Reportz Podcast & Digital Series Ep.30 w/ Zak Shaikh (Writer & no relation)
Mar 19, 2021
COVID DICK IS NOT AN OPTION- Ep.29 w/ Rachel Khona (Author)
Mar 18, 2021
I AM A ZIONIST & AN ISRAELI PEACE ACTIVIST- Minority Reportz Podcast & Digital Series Ep. 28 w/ Adar Weinreb
Mar 17, 2021
FIRST PAKISTANI MAYOR OF ARTESIA- Minority Reportz Podcast and Digital Series Ep.27 w/ Mayor Ali Sajjad Taj
Mar 16, 2021
ROGER STONE CALLED ME A NEGRO ON AIR-Minority Reportz Podcast and Digital Series Ep.26 w/Mo'Kelly (The Mo'Kelly Show)
Oct 10, 2020
I MET TRUMP AND MY BODY LANGUAGE TOLD EVERYTHING-Minority Reportz Podcast and Digital Series Ep.24 w/ Congresswoman Katie Hill
Oct 10, 2020
I REMEMBER SINGING HORRIBLY INFRONT OF MY MOM, BELINDA CARLISLE-Minority Reportz Podcast and Digital Series Ep. 25 w/James Duke Mason
Oct 10, 2020
WHEN I CAME OUT, MY MOTHER SAID I MURDERED THE CHILD SHE RAISED-Minority Reportz Podcast and Digital Series Ep 23 w/Jen Kober (Transparent)
Sep 24, 2020
YOU CAN COME TO BREAKFAST, IF YOU SIT ON MY FACE-Minority Reportz Podcast and Digital Series Ep 22 w/Jackie Kashian (Comedy Central)
Sep 23, 2020
YOU'VE HEARD AN AUNTY CALL YOU TOO DARK-Minority Reportz Podcast and Digital Series Ep 21 w/Srinivas Rao (Indian Matchmaking)
Sep 21, 2020
I'M A COMEDIAN WHO HAPPENS TO BE IRANIAN-Minority Reportz Podcast and Digital Series Ep. 20 w/Maz Jobrani (Superior Donuts CBS)
Aug 26, 2020
IF YOU LIVE IN LA, YOU LIVE BY FAITH- Minority Reportz Ep. 19 w/ Ron G (Last Comic Standing, Insecure)
Jul 14, 2020
WHITE WOMEN JUST DON'T GET IT- Minority Reportz Ep.18 w/Lauren LoGiudice (Inside Melania)
Jul 06, 2020
MEN HAVE ENJOYED THEIR POWER FOR CENTURIES-Minority Reportz Ep.17 w/Shazia Mirza (Last Comic Standing)
Jun 29, 2020
YOU GOTTA FIX YOUR PICKER- Minority Reportz Ep.16 w/ Bela Gandhi (Smart Dating Academy)
Jun 22, 2020
SAUDI ARABIA IS THE FIRST ISIS STATE - Minority Reportz Ep. 15 w/ Rula Jebreal (Real Time w/ Bill Maher)
Jun 15, 2020
ERIK GRIFFIN CAN GO F*** HIMSELF-Minority Reportz Ep.14 w/ Ahmed Ahmed (Axis of Evil Tour)
May 29, 2020
TRUMP REMINDS ME OF MY FATHER- Minority Reportz Ep. 13 w/ Greg Proops (Whose Line Is It Anyway)
May 18, 2020
RACISM AGAINST ASIANS DURING THIS PANDEMIC-Minority Reportz Ep. 12 w/ Helen Hong (Netflix, HBO)
May 05, 2020
KOBE BRYANT'S MURAL'S AROUND LA ARE THE REAL TRAGEDY- Minority Reportz Ep. 11 w/Jeremy Scippio
Apr 13, 2020
DON'T DO THAT LA THING, JUST BE IN THE MOMENT- Minority Reportz Ep. 10 w/ Orlando Leyba (HBO Special Adorable)
Apr 06, 2020
WE EXPERIENCED A LOT OF RACISM IN TORONTO- Minority Reportz Ep. 9 w/ Sean T Krishnan (Actor, Trolls on Netflix)
Mar 30, 2020
HE TRIED TO TOUCH ME INAPPROPRIATELY- Minority Reportz Ep. 8 w/ Bhavani Rao (South Asian Women in Entertainment)
Mar 23, 2020
MY GIRLFRIEND SHOT ME- Minority Reportz Ep. 7 w/ Melanie Vesey (Laughter After Dark, Amazon)
Mar 16, 2020
WORKING WITH WILL SMITH ON ALADDIN-Minority Reportz Ep. 6 w/ Navid Neghaban (TV/Movie Actor, Star of Aladdin)
Mar 09, 2020
PEOPLE THINK HER AND HER BROTHER JIMMY KIMMEL ARE JEWISH-Minority Reportz Ep. 5 w/Jill Kimmel (Hart of the City, Hilarious Comedienne)
Mar 02, 2020
MENTAL ILLNESS RUNS IN MY FAMILY-Minority Reportz Ep. 4 w/ Melissa Roy (Only South Asian Woman to visit 193 countries)
Feb 24, 2020
GETTING BEATINGS AS A CHILD WAS COMMON FOR HIM-Minority Reportz Podcast Ep. 3 w/ Raj Sharma (Laugh Factory Star)
Feb 17, 2020
WELCOME TO THE CHURCH OF CHO- Minority Reportz Podcast Ep. 2 w/ Margaret Cho (Rolling Stone Top 50 Stand up Comics)
Feb 10, 2020
MY MOM STOLE BIKE TO BUY DRUGS-Minority Reportz Podcast- Ep. 1 w/ Trae Crowder (The Liberal Redneck)
Feb 03, 2020
Minority Reportz Trae Crowder Episode Promo
Feb 02, 2020