We're Not Kidding with Mehdi & Friends10 Okt 2024

A Palestinian and a Jew Walk Into a Podcast - Sammy Obeid & Matt Lieb Reflect on the Oct. 7 Anniversary

In the latest episode of 'We're Not Kidding', Mehdi is joined by comedians Matt Lieb and Sammy Obeid to discuss the one-year anniversary of the October 7 attack by Hamas and Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza that followed. Matt, a Jewish-American, and Sammy, a Palestinian-American, share their personal experiences over the past year, including how they've managed to maintain their sense of humor through a year of intense violence and tragedy.

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CREDITS:

Hosted by: Mehdi Hasan

Guest Hosts: Matt Lieb & Sammy Obeid

Executive Producer: Kiran Alvi

Senior Producer and Editor: Frank Cappello

Music: Andy Clausen

Design: Alicia Tatone

Mix Engineer: Valentino Rivera

Title Animation: Ehsaan Mesghali

Special thanks: Stephen Wentzell

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