A podcast featuring comedian & writer Sami Shah, talking about whatever is on his mind. Sometimes funny, sometimes ranty, always entertaining. www.samishah.com for more information.
Sami gives you the perfect recipe for spaghetti aglio e olio
Sami reveals the details on the documentary project. Also, John Howard and squirting..
Sami survived Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Just barely.
Sami takes listener suggestions down meandering paths into the dark corners of his mind
Sami flies to Sydney for a week. Features ambient audio from a library reading, open-mic, Uber drivers, and a lengthy rant.
Sami goes on ABC Radio National. And takes you along.
Sami commemorates the 50th episode with an emotional breakdown
Sami talks about stuff. I guess.
Sami is back in Melbourne, talking about how to react to reviewers, and why he's terrible at feminism
Sami survives another week of the Fringe, despite 43 degree heat and a depressive attack
Sami presents a roving podcast, chronicling a day at the Fringe, from the trial of flyering to the tribulations of gigging.
Sami sees things he can never unsee. Again.
Hiatus over. Sami's in Melbourne, and ready to start podcasting again. Lets catch up together.
Sami's worried about the move. And you're not helping.
Sami presents a comedian's manifesto, of sorts. Yes he knows how ridiculous that is.
Sami drops the big news he teased a few episodes back. None of you remember that he did, but he totally did..
Sami apologises for how crap the previous episode was, then talks about his first sexual experience, and why standup comedy deserves more respeck!
Sami talks sandwiches and backfat
Sami takes about illegal substances that he may or may not have ingested over the years
Sami gets entirely too excited by Australia's current political turmoil
Sami meets, then disappoints, a comedy hero. Then he goes to a poetry show and rants.
Sami's trying to make things work. But making things work takes work.
Sami ties the perfect ballet bun, builds a better body, then splits his pants in a room full of PhDs.
It's Independence Day in Pakistan, and Sami struggles against his overwhelming cynicism to celebrate it.
Sami talks Shakespeare, lethargy, and women.
Is Australia a racist country. And since we all know the answer to that is "yes", what do we do with that knowledge?
Is Adam Sandler's latest cinematic disaster his fault, or ours?
Sami talks obsession. Then obsesses over a new guitar.
Sami loves conspiracy theories.
Sami mishears an audience member, contemplates a pimple, and tries to explain ISIS recruitment strategies. As you do.
Sami dressed badly. But he really wishes he didn't.
The Driving Diaries. Kinda like The Motorcycle Diaries, but not at all.
Sami might be the anti-christ. And hipsters with jars.
Sami discovers he keeps trusting the wrong people.
Sami visits the Queen! Not really, but he does meet Stephen Fry and almost pees on the QI set
Sami's back from Karachi. And boy does he have a lot to whine about.
When is it okay to heckle? And what to do because it's really never okay.
Sami defeats ISIS. Seriously. I got this.
No car this week. So just Sami roaming around the house rambling incoherently. So kind of normal I guess.
The robot revolution starts here. Who will rule us? The T1000 or the girl from Small Wonder?
How do you sell butter? Am I my butter? And why are HR managers such jerks?
Are all comedians depressed? And why don't truck drivers have podcasts of their own?
Shaani was a 1989 science fiction movie from Pakistan that few remember but it might just end up being the most important sci-fi movie ever. Okay, not really, but it's a fun jumping off point for me to explore cultural appropriation of genre fiction with.
The largest concepts in the universe, reduced to a boring ramble about being bored. How can you say no!?