Podcast appearances and mentions of behzad dabu

On this week's Fraud Friday, actor Behzad Dabu joins us to discuss how one summer camp shut down after 6 days of opening and is being referred to as the “Fyre Fest” of summer camps. Plus, a woman steals from a Walmart just by pretending to be a manager. Stay Schemin'! (Originally released 8/16/21) Research by Kaelyn Brandt.  Sources:https://www.huffpost.com/entry/inside-the-landmark-forum_b_90028https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2009/08/landmark-42-hours-500-65-breakdowns/https://boston.cbslocal.com/2021/07/23/camp-quinebarge-new-hampshire-camp-closes-suddenly/https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/07/22/metro/fyre-fest-overnight-camps-closes-after-6-days/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/24/us/summer-camp-reopen-counselors.htmlhttps://www.campquinebarge.com/https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/connecticut/articles/2021-07-16/kids-weight-loss-camp-that-closed-has-history-of-violationshttps://www.fox10tv.com/news/suspected-serial-con-artist-accused-of-pretending-to-be-a-walmart-manager-to-steal-cash/article_3f56855e-f017-11eb-879b-f3164939a999.htmlhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kw5cT8nfp1U Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: https://siriusxm.com/scam.

From the stage to the screen, Behzad Dabu has built a long-standing career as a working actor and acting coach. Appearing opposite Viola Davis in "How to Get Away with Murder," "The Chi," "The Good Place," and many more, Behzad has learned that above all, story comes first. With a BFA in Acting, he discusses the ways in which school can, and can't, prepare you for life as an actor. He emphasizes the importance of showing up to work ready with choices and how the real role of an acting coach is to serve as an outside eye to further elevate those unique choices. These are the unforgettable stories that landed Behzad Dabu right here. GUEST LINKS: IMDB: Behzad Dabu, Actor, Writer, & Producer WEBSITE: BehzadDabu.com WEBSITE: HillmanGrad.com WEBSITE: TheLastActingStudio.com INSTAGRAM: @behzaddabu TWITTER: @behzaddabu CREDITS: The Chi How to Get Away with Murder The Good Place Weathering All Rise The Lion Guard Dealbreakers Chicago P.D. Older Children THAT ONE AUDITION'S LINKS: QUIZ: What type of actor are you? LIFE LETTERS WORKSHOP (10th Anniversary!): Happening January 28, 2024 — Registration open now!  THE PRACTICE TRACK: Membership to Practice Weekly YOUTUBE: Subscribe to That One Audition Podcast Videos THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS: THE BRIDGE FOR ACTORS CONSULTING: Get 1-on-1 advice for your acting career from Alyshia Ochse COACHING: Get personalized coaching from Alyshia on your next audition or role INSTAGRAM: @alyshiaochse INSTAGRAM: @thatoneaudition WEBSITE: AlyshiaOchse.com ITUNES: Subscribe to That One Audition on iTunes SPOTIFY: Subscribe to That One Audition on Spotify STITCHER: Subscribe to That One Audition on Stitcher CREDITS: Host/Producer: Alyshia Ochse WRITER: Erin McCluskey OUTREACH: Elle Powell WEBSITE & GRAPHICS: Chase Jennings SOCIAL: Imani Love

Behzad Dabu (The Chi , How to Get Away with Murder) talks about his experiences as both an acting coach and performer. You can see Behzad's previous projects on his Imdb page.  Keep up with Behzad via his instagram @behzaddabu Want to join the famous Last Acting Studio? Audit a class Mention Faith when you sign up! Looking for more Not like the Movies content? Check out our instagram @notlikethemoviespod As always, feel free to reach out with questions and guest requests by emailing us at notlikethemoviespod@gmail.com. Original theme song by Summer Grace Original Photography by Rion Ezra

Behzad Dabu is an actor, writer, and producer. On screen, you can see him as 'Simon Drake' on How To Get Away With Murder on ABC, as 'Amir' on the Showtime series The Chi, and on Disney's The Lion Guard. He also appeared in episodes of All Rise, The Good Place, and Chicago P.D. Behzad also originated the role of 'Abe' in the Pulitzer Prize-winning and Tony-nominated play, "Disgraced" which he performed at American Theatre Company, Goodman Theatre, Berkeley Repertory, Seattle Repertory, and the Mark Taper Forum at Center Theatre Group. With a passion for working with playwrights and new play development, he originated the role of 'Amit' in "Samsara" at Victory Gardens Theatre, for which he was nominated for a Jeff Award - Best Actor. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ BEHZAD DABU ⌲ IMDb:  https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4093994/  ⌲ IG: https://www.instagram.com/behzaddabu/?hl=en  ⌲ Website: https://www.behzaddabu.com/  ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ The Moving Spotlight Podcast ⌲ iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-moving-spotlight/id1597207264 ⌲ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7cjqYAWSFXz2hgCHiAjy27 ⌲ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/themovingspotlight ⌲ ALL: https://linktr.ee/themovingspotlight ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ #howtogetawayabc #shoTheChi #TheGoodPlace #TonyAward #Disgraced #DisgracedPlay #AmericanTheatreCompany #GoodmanTheatre #BerkeleyRepertory #Seattle Repertory #MarkTaper #MarkTaperForum #MarkTaperTheatre #JeffAward #Emmys #TVTime #iTunes #Actor #ActorsLife #Believe #Success #Inspiration #Netflix #Hulu #Amazon #HBO #AppleTV #Showtime #Acting #Artist #Theatre #Film #YourBestBadActing #Content #CorbinCoyle #JohnRuby #RealFIREacting #TMS_Pod --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-moving-spotlight/support

Right relationship, wrong time. Behzad Dabu (actor, writer, producer, teacher) is back with Natasha Chandel to talk about this horrible but common experience in relationships. What makes it the “right time” in someone's life? Behzad gives a guy's point of view and reveals if dudes are really just using the “not ready” line as an excuse to get out of commitment, how and when things fell in place for him, and accepting where you are right now. It's an honest and inspiring new episode of Kinda Dating! → Watch video clips from the show, laugh at hilarious memes, and talk to us by following Kinda Dating on Instagram and TikTok! ← www.instagram.com/kindadating https://www.tiktok.com/@kindadating?lang=ko-KR And check out our brand new website!  www.kindadating.com Kinda Dating is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!  Follow Behzad Dabu: Website, Instagram,, Twitter,, Facebook Follow Natasha Chandel: Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook Follow Aisha Holden: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter Follow Adam Pineless: Instagram, Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Behzad Dabu (actor, writer, producer, teacher) joins Natasha Chandel for a candid chat about ageism in dating. He reveals his own personal experience dating outside his age, including the age gap between him and his fiancee. The pair get real about why they believe guys date younger, the double standard around women being “cougars,” what really matters in a relationship. It's a fun, opinionated episode of Kinda Dating! → Watch video clips from the show, laugh at hilarious memes, and talk to us by following Kinda Dating on Instagram and TikTok! ← www.instagram.com/kindadating https://www.tiktok.com/@kindadating?lang=ko-KR And check out our brand new website!  www.kindadating.com Kinda Dating is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!  Follow Behzad Dabu: Website, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook Follow Natasha Chandel: Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook Follow Aisha Holden: Instagram, Facebook, Twitter Follow Adam Pineless: Instagram, Website Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In episode 1394, Miles and guest co-host DJ Danl Goodman are joined by actor and activist, Behzad Dabu, to discuss…  DeSantis is Making Moves - Establishing His Anti-Vaxx Cred and Election Narrative..., And Now We Have a Spoiler Ticket Entering the Race…, Baller vs Haters…, Post-Avatar Depression Syndrome Is No Joke and more! DeSantis is Making Moves - Establishing His Anti-Vaxx Cred and Election Narrative... And Now We Have a Spoiler Ticket Entering the Race… Baller vs Haters… Post-Avatar Depression Syndrome Is No Joke The Avatar effect: Movie-goers feel depressed and even suicidal at not being able to visit utopian alien planet ‘Post-Avatar depression syndrome': why do fans feel blue after watching James Cameron's film? The Beauty of ‘Avatar' Left Some Fans Depressed — After Forming a Supportive Online Community, They Now Brace for ‘The Way of Water' LISTEN: Inconvénients by JeanJassSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In episode 1261, Jack and Miles are joined by actor, writer, and producer Behzad Dabu to discuss… wHy dOeSn'T aNyOnE LiKe BiDen?, Speaking of capitalist dystopias…Amazon workers surveilled CONSTANTLY and more! wHy dOeSn'T aNyOnE LiKe BiDen? Inside a Biden White House adrift Speaking of capitalist dystopias…Amazon workers surveilled CONSTANTLY LISTEN: Let Me In Your Life by Asha Puthli See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 1012, Jack and Miles are joined by actor, producer and advocate Behzad Dabu to discuss John Deere's Scabs Are Screwing Up Big Time, Double Standards On Spending On Bombs Vs. People, Late Capitalism News of The Day, Trump Shits On Colin Powel In Very Tasteful Obituary, Republicans truly have to be contrarian FOREVER and more! FOOTNOTES: John Deere's Scabs Are, Unsurprisingly, Screwing Up Big Time Double Standards On Spending On Bombs Vs. People Late Capitalism News of The Day Trump Shits On Colin Powel In Very Tasteful Obituary Republicans truly have to be contrarian FOREVER LISTEN: Sam Gellaitry - Duo Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Behzad Dabu is an actor, producer, and activist based out of both Los Angeles and Chicago.  He grew up in Syracuse, NY, and got his BFA in Acting from Columbia College Chicago, where he also worked after college as the Senior International Admissions Officer; traveling all over the world working with students and their families on creating careers in the arts. In today's episode, we talk about his amazing work ethic, how he brought his characters alive while acting, favorite highlights from the shows he worked in, privilege, representation in the arts and media, and more! Fill out the application for Enhance Your Life at: https://www.livewellenhanceyou.com/workwithme Find the full show notes at: https://www.livewellenhanceyou.com/podcast/advocating-for-representation-media-arts  

This week on BEFORE THE BREAK, the boys sit down with L.A. based actor Behzad Dabu. Behzad has had recurring roles on TV's How To Get Away With Murder, and The Chi. He's also appeared on Chicago P.D., The Good Place, and All Rise. We discuss growing up in Syracuse, thinking Basketball would be his future, not seeing diversity on TV as a kid, choosing school in Chicago for theatre, giving up a full-time salary job to pursue acting, making the switch from theatre to on-screen, working with Viola Davis, and being a smart actor by learning the biz. That and much more! Follow Before The Break - on Instagram at @beforethebreakpodhttps://beforethebreak.buzzsprout.com/Follow Behzad -on Instagram at @behzaddabuFollow Tommy -on Instagram at @tommybeyondhttps://www.tommybeardmore.com/Follow Adam -on Instagram at @thatadamdecarlohttp://adamdecarlo.com/Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and give us a rating!

What's poppin' con-gregation? Actor Behzad Dabu joins us to discuss how one summer camp shut down after 6 days of opening and is being referred to as the "Fyre Fest" of summer camps. Plus, a woman steals from a Walmart just by pretending to be a manager. Stay Schemin'!   Research by Kaeyln Brandt.    Sources: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/inside-the-landmark-forum_b_90028 https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2009/08/landmark-42-hours-500-65-breakdowns/ https://boston.cbslocal.com/2021/07/23/camp-quinebarge-new-hampshire-camp-closes-suddenly/ https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/07/22/metro/fyre-fest-overnight-camps-closes-after-6-days/ https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/24/us/summer-camp-reopen-counselors.html https://www.campquinebarge.com/ https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/connecticut/articles/2021-07-16/kids-weight-loss-camp-that-closed-has-history-of-violations https://www.iberianet.com/news/grinch-turns-self-in-to-st-mary-sheriff-s-office/article_1f521d9c-2ded-11ea-9c78-5f2f807130d1.html https://www.fox10tv.com/news/suspected-serial-con-artist-accused-of-pretending-to-be-a-walmart-manager-to-steal-cash/article_3f56855e-f017-11eb-879b-f3164939a999.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kw5cT8nfp1U

WHAT?!?!?!? THE BEHZAD DABU IS ON MY FLIPPING PODCAST!!!! Again I say WHAAAAAT?!?!?!?!? Y'all, if you can't tell by the many capital letters in the previous sentences, I was sooooooo happy to have this fabulous man on the cast! An actor in L.A. and a wonderful friend of mine, Behzad and I delve into dating as POC, dating as performers, and answer some really AWESOME listener questions! Take a listen babies! You won't regret it! LOVE YOU BEHZAD!!! Behzad's Website: https://www.behzaddabu.com/ Instagram: @behzaddabu You can support the show and find more at: -patreon.com/howsyourheart -twitter.com/howsyourheart1 -instagram.com/mturrentine5 -audatiousmachinecreative.com/howsyourheart. “How's Your Heart?” is hosted by Michael Turrentine, with editing and sound design by Jeffrey Nils Gardner, and produced by Eleanor Hyde. By Audacious Machine Creative: www.audaciousmachinecreative.com

Originally from NY, currently residing in LA, Behzad Dabu's Chicago connection is strong and everlasting. He shares tales of theatrical success in his youth and what inspired him to not only go to college in Chicago, but also make a name for himself in the theatre community. Now in LA, Behzad fills us in on his journey with ABC's How to Get Away with Murder, and his hopes and plans for the future. 

In episode 812, Jack and Miles are joined by performer and activist Behzad Dabu to discuss the charges against the Buffalo cops, the Oath Keepers, Ammon Bundy, Nikki Haley breaking from Trump, the Face/Off remake, Gina Carano, and more! FOOTNOTES: Charges dismissed against Buffalo cops who shoved elderly protester Jessica Watkins, 'Oath Keepers' Leader, Was Waiting For Directions From Trump Ahead of Inauguration Ammon Bundy, veteran of armed standoffs, builds militia network on COVID backlash Nikki Haley breaks with Trump: 'We shouldn't have followed him' That ‘Face/Off’ Remake is Actually a “Direct Sequel,” According to Director Adam Wingard Gina Carano Hits Back, Announces New Movie Project With Ben Shapiro’s Daily Wire: “They Can’t Cancel Us If We Don’t Let Them” The Ugly Backstory of Ben Shapiro’s First Movie ‘Run Hide Fight’ Gina Carano Hits Back, Announces New Movie Project With Ben Shapiro’s Daily Wire: “They Can’t Cancel Us If We Don’t Let Them” Where to Watch ‘Run Hide Fight’ Movie WATCH: Jakob Ogawa - Velvet Light Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

The (totallllly) employed duo share their current deals and steals during week 48 of the pandeezy. Actor and activist, Behzad Dabu talks How to Get Away with Murder, cryptocurrency and how representation matters. 

For our second podcast of the week, we are happy to be joined by producer, activist, and actor Behzad Dabu (How To Get Away With Murder on ABC; The Chi on Showtime) to discuss navigating the entertainment industry as a person of color. Topics include improving pathways for diverse talent to play interesting, flawed characters; what it's like to prepare for a scene with the enduring Viola Davis; and the pressure on black and brown people to be perfect and accept whatever they're given in business.  Please smash that subscribe button and consider leaving us a 5-star review! And follow us on Twitter and IG. -> @thatjoemags -> @ithotta_AT

In honor of the one-year anniversary of his tragic death, we talk at length about Kobe Bryant's accomplishments and legacy with professional actor and lifelong Kobe fan Behzad Dabu. Please hook some brothas up — rate, review, subscribe, and share the pod on social media. Hit that subscribe button and follow us on Twitter and IG. -> @thatjoemags -> @ithotta_AT

Full Court Press: Klay Thompson’s Injury, Mega Contracts, and NBA City Jersey Watch   An Interview With: Actor/Activist Behzad Dabu discusses his NBA Fandom, Activism & ACTUAL BREAKING NEWS ON HORSE! And Also: The Sirens, Gobs of Money, Spurs Fiesta, Microsoft Office 2000, Leroy McKnight, Blame The White Half, Group DM’s, People Be Thirsty, Clown Show Trades, The Chicago Inclusion Project, Ethical Billionaires, Unnecessarily Long CVS Receipts, Boston - The South of The North, Kanye West Pre-Kanye West   Sponsors LootCrate: LootCrate is the original fan-powered subscription. They partner with entertainment, gaming, sports, and pop culture to deliver monthly themed crates. Choose from a ton of different crates, from specific franchises like Marvel to general themes like anime, gaming, sci-fi, and more. Use promo code HORSE for 15% off your first order!    Find Us Online - website: horsehoops.com - patreon: patreon.com/horsehoops - twitter: twitter.com/horse_hoops - instagram: instagram.com/horsehoops - facebook: facebook.com/horsehoops - multitude: multitude.productions   HORSE is hosted by Mike Schubert and Adam Mamawala. Created by Eric Silver and Mike Schubert. Edited by Mischa Stanton. Theme song by Bettina Campomanes. Art by Allyson Wakeman. Website by Kelly Schubert.   About Us On HORSE, we don’t analyze wins and losses. We talk beefs, dig into Internet drama, and have fun. The NBA is now a 365-day league and it's never been more present in pop culture. From Kevin Durant's burner accounts to LeBron taking his talents anywhere to trusting the Process, the NBA is becoming a pop culture requirement. At the same time, sports can have gatekeepers that make it insular and frustrating for people who aren't die hard fans. We’re here to prove that basketball is entertaining to follow for all fans, whether you’re actively watching the games or not. Recently featured in The New York Times!

Anna and Nick are joined by Behzad Dabu to talk season 8, episode 4 of Below Deck. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Binaifer grew up in a very artistic family in India. Her parents invited dancers, singers and actors over to practice for local productions. She fondly remembers there being “a diva in every room.” For more than 20 years she and her husband have been involved in community theatre in Syracuse, NY. Both have won many theatre awards, her for performing and Navroz for his scenic design. Performing reminded her of her father and took her mind off immigrating to a new country. She feels they are honoring their parents through their community theatre involvement. They’ve passed their love of theater on to Behzad, who you can find @behzaddabu and playing Simon Drake on How to Get Away with Murder as well as Amir on The Chi.

In episode 737, Jack and Miles are joined by performer and activist Behzad Dabu to discuss polls for the 2020 election, Trump begging women to like him, Trump retweeting conspiracy theories about Obama Bin Laden, Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearing answers, Beverly Hills shutting down Halloween, and more! FOOTNOTES: Pennsylvania polls: Rust Belt state becomes a battleground over election security ‘Hilariously Embarrassing’: Women Mock Trump’s Desperate Plea For Them To ‘Like’ Him Did Joe Biden Kill Seal Team 6 And Let Bin Laden Live? Donald Trump Says Sure, Why Not Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearing: Day 3 Beverly Hills Bans Trick-Or-Treating & Shave-Creaming For Halloween 2020 WATCH: Ras G - Dirty Cutlass Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Tyler and guest Behzad Dabu (@behsaddabu LA based actor, writer, producer and activist-How to Get Away with Murder, The Chi, Disney's The Lion Guard) recap the undeniably iconic 1990s classic SPACE JAM. Join us on this wild journey--my phone rings, I don't know anything about basketball and Behzad is an actual expert and teaches me all of the basketball sports things. The soundtrack is stellar, Lola Bunny is all of the goals and the fact that Michael Jordan and Bill Murray made a movie about basketball is honestly one of the greatest achievements in cinematic history. Magical Music by Eric Backus.

NBA All Star Caron Butler joins Jacquis and special guest host Behzad Dabu to talk about being traded, Kobe Bryant's legacy, Caron's activism and more.

Actor and activist Behzad Dabu returns to the podcast to hang out with Fizaa, Pallavi, and Zahra. We cover a lot, from bad cops to twerking! How’s Behzad handling quarantine? Tune in to the Facial Recognition Comedy Podcast on your podcast app, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, SoundCloud, Google Play, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Spreaker, or Youtube to find out!Follow us:https://www.instagram.com/fizaadosanihttps://www.instagram.com/reallyzahrahttps://www.instagram.com/pallavigunalan

Actor and activist Behzad Dabu returns to the podcast to hang out with Fizaa, Pallavi, and Zahra. We cover a lot, from bad cops to twerking! How’s Behzad handling quarantine? Tune in to the Facial Recognition Comedy Podcast on your podcast app, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, SoundCloud, Google Play, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, Spreaker, or Youtube to find out!Follow us:https://www.instagram.com/fizaadosanihttps://www.instagram.com/reallyzahrahttps://www.instagram.com/pallavigunalan

Tyler and guest Behzad Dabu (@behzaddabu HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER, THE CHI, DISNEYS THE LION GAURD) explore arguably the most iconic of the 1990s Disney renaissance classics. You get sexy lions, you get Shakespeare, you get THE GREATEST SCORE OF ALL DAMN TIME. Did we say iconic? I T S I C O N I C. Why are we so attracted to these lions? BECAUSE THEY ARE HOT OKAY. the music is fire and Jeremy Irons + James Earl Jones, along with the so many of these performances, are truly LEGENDARY. Question: Can y’all feel the love tonight? Answer: when we watch this film WE SURE FORKING CAN.

It's time for the NBA Midseason Roundtable! Jacquis is joined by Agata Monica & Anastasia Vigo (Dunktown), Behzad Dabu  (How to Get Away with Murder) and by phone Josiah Johnson (King of NBA Twitter, Legends of Chamberlain Heights) to talk about the NBA season so far, Kobe Bryant, and more.

We are BACK!!! Join Miscellaneous Brown as he welcomes Indian Actor BEHZAD DABU. Listen as Behzad shares his #CrazyFunnyAsianz stories from the set of "How to Get Away With Murder' and 'The CHI' Behzad and Erick also discuss the racism that still exists in Hollywood for Brown Asian actors and the progress that they seen in their own careers.Checkout BEHZAD'S IMDB https://m.imdb.com/name/nm4093994/?ref_=m_nmbio_bio_nmSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/erickesteban)

We're talking basketball. Quite loudly. The Kings are joined by Behzad Dabu and Stephanie Diane to talk the current NBA season. 

Behzad Dabu is an actor, producer, and activist based out of both Los Angeles and Chicago. He grew up in Syracuse, NY and got his BFA in Acting from Columbia College Chicago, where he also worked after college as the Senior International Admissions Officer; traveling all over the world working with students and their families on creating careers in the arts. He has worked extensively on stage at some of the best theaters in the country, especially in Chicago, and is a proud company member at TimeLine Theatre Company which presents stories inspired by history that connect with today's social and political issues. With a passion for working with playwrights and new play development, he originated the role of 'Amit' in "Samsara" at Victory Gardens Theatre, for which he was nominated for a Jeff Award - Best Actor. He also originated the role of 'Abe' in the Pulitzer Prize-winning and Tony-nominated play, "Disgraced" which he performed at American Theatre Company, Goodman Theatre, Berkeley Repertory, Seattle Repertory, and the Mark Taper Forum at Center Theatre Group. On screen, you can see him as 'Simon Drake' on Seasons 3 and 4 of How To Get Away With Murder on ABC, as 'Amir' on the Showtime series The Chi, and on Disney's The Lion Guard. He also appeared in episodes of The Good Place, Chicago P.D., Drive Share, You're So Talented, Dealbreakers; and in the films Hoop, King Rat, Mondo Hollywoodland, Imperfections, Older Children; as well as various national commercials. Behzad strives to be a strong advocate for social justice and equality, particularly in regards to representation in the arts and media; and is a founding member of The Chicago Inclusion Project, which seeks to level the playing field and provide resources in the arts for people of color, women, LGBTQ, and people with disabilities. He is a skilled audience engagement facilitator and experienced post-show discussion leader. Behzad is a proud member of AEA and SAG-AFTRA. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theactorslounge/support

Jacquis is joined once again by Behzad Dabu and returning King, Carl Tart. They discuss a crazy amount of things like a certain viral video, summer, and Carl does Shakespeare.

Jacquis is joined by Behzad Dabu and returning King, Carl Tart, to discuss perhaps the craziest free agency to date. They discuss Kawhi coming to the Clippers, KD going to Brookkyn, the Lakers, the return of parity to the NBA and much more.

Actor Behzad Dabu (@behzaddabu) joins the ladies of FRC to talk about working in Los Angeles after being trained in Chicago, having SUPPORTIVE Indian parents *gasp*, and his passion for activism. We get into another stimulating conversation about representation in Hollywood and Behzad tries his hand at comedy. Tune in to this engaging conversation on your podcast app, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, SoundCloud, Google Play, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, or Spreaker!Video versions of the podcast available at https://tinyurl.com/y9rzlxbbPodcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/facialrecognitioncomedyFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/fizaadosanihttps://www.instagram.com/reallyzahrahttps://www.instagram.com/pallavigunalanhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts

Actor Behzad Dabu (@behzaddabu) joins the ladies of FRC to talk about working in Los Angeles after being trained in Chicago, having SUPPORTIVE Indian parents *gasp*, and his passion for activism. We get into another stimulating conversation about representation in Hollywood and Behzad tries his hand at comedy. Tune in to this engaging conversation on your podcast app, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, SoundCloud, Google Play, iHeartRadio, PlayerFM, or Spreaker!Video versions of the podcast available at https://tinyurl.com/y9rzlxbbPodcast Website: https://www.comedypopupla.com/facialrecognitioncomedyFollow us:https://www.instagram.com/fizaadosanihttps://www.instagram.com/reallyzahrahttps://www.instagram.com/pallavigunalanhttps://www.instagram.com/comedypopuphttps://www.instagram.com/cpupodcasts

This week actor Behzad Dabu (How to Get Away with Murder, The Chi) joins us again to discuss Teju Cole's novel, Open City. The book is a meditation on borders, terror, and belonging set against the back drop of a post 9/11 New York City, and centers a Nigerian immigrant as our guide. This week we discuss the book in detail, there are spoilers, however this book is less about plot and more about big ideas. Listen at your own discretion. Everything we talk about on today's episode can be found below in the show notes. The Stacks participates in affiliate programs, and shopping through the links below (mostly Amazon) helps support the show, at no cost to you. Open City by Teju ColeThe Stacks 2018 Battle of the Books - Prediction BracketThe Stacks InstagramAbout the 2018 Battle of the BooksJoyful by Ingrid Fetell LeeSmall Fry by Lisa Brennan JobsHear Traci on the What Should I Read Next PodcastHow to Get Away with Murder (ABC)Soft Power (Center Theatre Group)Teju Cole's Books  Teju Cole InstagramThe Art Spirit by Robert HenriOpen CityDisgraced by Ayad Akhtar"Louis C.K. Slithers Back, Whether We're Ready or Not" (Amanda Hess, The New York Times)Kevin HartEddie Murphy: Raw and DeliriousDwayne "The Rock" JohnsonKey and PeeleSteve MartinWhoopi GoldbergTiffany Haddish"Self-professed neo-Nazi James A. Fields Jr. convicted of first-degree murder in car-ramming that killed one, injured dozens" (Joe Heim and Kristine Phillips, The Washington Post)The Simpsons (FOX)The Problem with Apu (truTV)Frantz Fanon"CNN Fired Marc Lamont Hill to Comfort Conservative Snowflakes" (Eric Levitz, New York Magazine)"The Trouble with Corey Lewandowski on CNN" (Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker)Chris CillizzaDonald GloverChiwetel EjioforDaniel KaluuyaChadwick BosemanYara Shahidi Connect with Behzad: Behzad's Website|Behzad's Instagram|Behzad's Twitter|Behzad's Facebook Connect with The Stacks: Instagram|The Stacks Website|Facebook|Twitter|Subscribe|Patreon|Goodreads|Traci's Instagram To contribute to The Stacks, join The Stacks Pack, and get exclusive perks, check out our Patreon page. We are beyond grateful for anything you're able to give to support the production of this show. If you prefer to do a one time contribution go to paypal.me/thestackspod. Sponsors Audible- to get your FREE audiobook download and FREE 30 day trial go to audibletrial.com/thestacks. My Mentor Book Club - for 50% off your first month of new nonfiction from My Mentor Book Club go to mymentorbookclub.com/thestacks The Stacks participates in affiliate programs. We receive a small commission when products are purchased through links on this website, and this comes at no cost to you. Shopping through these links helps support the show, but does not effect opinions on books and products. For more information click here.

Today on The Stacks, our guest is actor, producer, and activist Behzad Dabu. Behzad is most well known for his roles on How to Get Away with Murder and The Chi. We talk about plays that are great on the page, representation on screen, and his love of basketball books. Everything we talk about today can be found in the show notes, and shopping through those links earns The Stacks a small commission at no cost to you.  BOOKS Disgraced by Ayad AkhtarFederico Garcia LorcaBlood and Gifts by J.T. RogersThe Pillowman by Martin McDonaghRajiv JosephBengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo by Rajiv JosephGuards at the Taj by Rajiv JosephAmerican Dervish by Ayad AkhtarThe Who and the What by Ayad AkhtarJunk by Ayad AkhtarThe Invisible Hand by Ayad AkhtarThe Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare Cymbeline by William ShakespeareThe Comedy of Errors by William ShakespeareThe Taming of the Shrew by William ShakespeareRichard III by William ShakespeareAugust Osage County by Tracy LettsMother Courage and Her Children by Bertolt Brecth All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrOn The Road by Jack KerouacCourt Vision by Ira BerkowThe Art Spirit by Robert HenriShowboat by Roland Lazenby Just Kids by Patti SmithIf They Come for Us by Fatimah Asghar Exit West by Mohsin HamidBasketball: A Love Story by Jackie MacMullanBasketball (and Other Things) by Shea SerranoThe Rap Yearbook by Shea SerranoGame of Thrones Series by George R. R. MartinSacred Hoops by Phil JacksonWhen They Call You a Terrorist by Patrisse Khan-CullorsContested Will by James ShapiroThe Shock Doctrine by Naomi KleinLies My Teacher Taught Me by James W. LoewenThe Year of Living Biblically by A.J. JacobsThe Know-It-All by A.J. JacobsAmericanah by  Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieBetween the World And Me by Ta-Nehisi CoatesWe Were Eight Years in Power by Ta-Nehisi CoatesHeavy by Kiese LaymonFoul Lines by Jack McCallumPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Stranger by Albert CamusTips by Jon Jory Tips II by Jon JoryTrue and False by David MametLetters to a Young Artist by Anna Deavere SmithNight by Elie WieselThe Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael ChabonThe Bible (The New American Standard)The Art of War by Sun TzuKing Lear by William ShakespeareFifty Shades of Grey by E L JamesThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsOpen City by Teju Cole EVERYTHING ELSE The Chicago Inclusion Project Emjoy GavinoBlack Lives MatterReform LA Jails White People 4 Black LivesHow to Get Away with Murder (ABC)The Chi (Showtime)Shonda RhimesLena WaitheViola DavisGrey's Anatomy (ABC)IMDBTraining Day (Warner Bros. Pictures)"Chun Li" by Nicki MinajEminemHouse of Cards (Netflix)August Osage County (The Weinstein Company)Johnnie CochranSharon StoneWoody AllenCenter Theatre GroupZoroastrianFreddie MercuryBohemian Rhapsody (20th Century Fox)QueenEp. 2 The Stacks Book Club -- Exit West by Mohsin HamidGame of Thrones (HBO)The Goodman Theatre"The Case for Reparations" (Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Atlantic)Ep. The Stacks Book Club -- Between the World and Me by Ta-Nahesi CoatesCitizen Kane (RKO Radio Pictures) Casablanca (Warner Bros. Pictures)The Godfather (Paramount Pictures)Jaws (Universal Pictures)E.T., The Extra Terrestrial (Universal Pictures)Star Wars (20th Century Fox)Titanic (Paramount Pictures)Schindler's List (Universal Pictures)Gone with the Wind (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer)A League of Their Own (Columbia Pictures)Jerry Maguire (TriStar Pictures)Rudy (TriStar Pictures)He Got Game (Buena Vista Pictures) By The Book (New York Times) Connect with Behzad: Behzad's Website|Behzad's Instagram|Behzad's Twitter|Behzad's Facebook Connect with The Stacks: Instagram|The Stacks Website|Facebook|Twitter|Subscribe|Patreon|Goodreads|Traci's Instagram To contribute to The Stacks, join The Stacks Pack, and get exclusive perks, check out our Patreon page. We are beyond grateful for...

In episode 32, Robert is joined by actor and activist Behzad Dabu to discuss Jair Bolsonaro, a murderous nutjob who was elected the President of Brazil. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

In episode 260, Miles and special guest co-host Culture King Jacquis Neal are joined by actor and activist Behzad Dabu to discuss Megyn Kelly's apology for her blackface comments, the homemade bombs sent to Obama, Clintons, and others, the caravan coming to scare the GOP, out of control robocalls, McDonalds new breakfast menu items, updates on the WWE Crown Jewel in Saudi Arabia, the Titanic II going to set sail by 2022, a lonely boy's birthday, and more! FOOTNOTES: 1. "I want to begin with two words, I'm sorry..The country feels so divided and I have no wish to add to that pain and offense. I believe this is a time for more understanding, more love, more sensitivity and honor..Thank you for listening and for helping me listen too." Megyn Kelly 2. Homemade bombs sent to Obama, Clinton and CNN offices, officials say 3. CNN 'bomb' - live: At least six suspicious packages sent to Obama, Clintons and news media organisations across US 4. A Wave of Misinformation About the Migrant Caravan Is Spreading on Social Media 5. Forget Trump Hysteria, Here’s How the Migrant Caravan ‘Crisis’ Really Began 6. September 2018 Nationwide Robocall Data 7. McDonald’s announces new monster-sized breakfast sandwich/hangover cure 8. Latest Update On WWE Crown Jewel Plans 9. WWE CROWN JEWEL RUMORED TO BE RELOCATED TO AMERICAN CITY 10. Titanic II could sail as soon as 2022 11. Arizona boy's heartbreaking birthday party prompts surprise invite from Phoenix Suns 12. WATCH: Zion I - Kale Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

In episode 64, the girls are joined by activist and actor Behzad Dabu to discuss his families background as Zoroastrians in India, a break down of the religion and how it works, his activism through the non-profit he co-found (The Chicago Inclusion Project), his experience acting on stage (Disgraced) versus television (The Chi, How To Get Away With Murder), his parents encouraging his artistic endeavors, and much more! Follow Behzad on Twitter and Instagram at @BehzadDabu.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Actor and Laker fan Behzad Dabu is in studio to discuss who makes the playoffs out West... and the time he met Kobe Bryant.

In episode 221 Jack and Miles are joined by actor Behzad Dabu to discuss John McCain's passing, changing the name of the Richard Russell senate building, GOP's fear of the blue wave, Roger Stone possibly being indicted, the Jacksonville, Florida video game tournament shooting, fantasy football season, True Detective season three, and more! FOOTNOTES: 1. John McCain: Trump not attending late senator's funeral 2. John McCain's final message for the President 3. Ward Saturday On McCain Ending Treatment: ‘They Wanted To Have A Particular Narrative’ 4. Senate office is named after a virulent racist. Schumer wants to change it in honor of McCain. 5. 1 big thing ... Scoop: Republicans secretly study their coming hell 6. Stone Defense Fund 7. Lethality of Suicide Methods 8. Jacksonville shooting suspect underwent psychiatric treatment, purchased guns legally in Baltimore area 9. Your first look at the long-awaited new season of 'True Detective' 10. WATCH: Stimulator Jones - Soon Never Comes (Official Video) Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

Paul goes behind the curtain this week with Chicago’s Queen of Cabaret who will be celebrating the Royal Wedding on May 19th at the Drake Hotel. A night of delicious food and music as only Denise can do it, all to recognize the special day for the royals but doing it the Chicago way. Reservations […]

Actor, Producer, Behzad Dabu from Showtime's The Chi , ABC's How To Get Away With Murder and Disney's The Lion Guard joins me on this week's Podcast. Behzad Dabu is an actor, producer, and activist based out of both Los Angeles and Chicago. We talk about his career and the NBA. You can find him on twitter @BehzadDabu and Instagram @behzaddabu.   Episode Sponsor www.ifoyer.com "Are you wise?"   Email the show themccpodcast@gmail.com Twitter @themccpodcast Instagram the_mancave_chronicles_podcast Facebook www.facebook.com/themancavechroniclespodcast www.themancavechonicles.podbean.com 

Culture Kings Carl, Edgar, Jacquis, & special guest Behzad Dabu get into the NCAA, a Kanye West bracket, gun control, Shondaland, NBA playoff predictions, their favorite white songs, Culture King of the week, deep cut of the week, & more.

Actor Behzad Dabu who plays Simon Drake on How To Get Away with Murder joins the show. Dabu also talks about his role as Amir in the brand new drama series The Chi on Showtime.