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On the day of Nowruz, a Roqe Special with a Roundtable featuring some members of the Roqe Team and Tehranto Times reflecting on the Persian New Year. Jian is joined in the Roqe Hub studio by Pegah, Parissa, Tina, Ghazaleh, Ebi and Bella for a heartfelt conversation about the best and worst of Nowruz, fond family memories, the beauty of new beginnings, the worries about commercialization and the state of the world. Plus Jian opens the show with an essay entitled, “Nowruz: A Gift to the World.”
L’aquila e la svastica sono segni che non possono non ricordare il periodo nazista. Ma se vi dicessimo che in realtà questi simboli (e non solo questi) sono copiati da altre culture che non hanno niente a che vedere con quella tedesca degli anni ’30? Scopriamolo insieme con Pegah Moshir Pour, attivista per i diritti umani e lucana, ma di origini iraniane, che ci serviranno per spiegare alcune cose inerenti proprio all’origine di questi simboli.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
San Francisco has over 4500 reports of child abuse annually. Safe and Sound for over 50 years has been working with at risk families to deal with the problem and prevent recurrences.
Attivista per i diritti umani, lucana ma di origini iraniane, l’avete vista a Sanremo di un paio di anni fa impegnata con Drusilla Foer in un monologo sulla libertà in Iran e oggi è con noi per sfatare qualche mito sull’Iran. O Iràn? O Persia? Insomma, già i dubbi sono molti e Pegah Moshir Pour ci aiuterà ad orientarci.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Pegah Ferydoni feierte mit der Kult-Serie "Türkisch für Anfänger" ihren Durchbruch. Seitdem war sie in vielen Film- und Fernsehproduktionen zu sehen, unter anderem im Tatort. Aktuell erzählt sie die Artus-Sage aus weiblicher Perspektive. Warum sie damit ein Vorbild sein will, welche Rollen sie am liebsten spielt und wie sie zu Hause am besten entspannen kann, erzählt sie bei Dominique Knoll.
Mit der Comedy-Serie "Türkisch für Anfänger" eroberte Pegah Ferydoni die Herzen der Fernsehzuschauer. Für ihre Rolle als Yağmur Öztürk erhielt sie 2006 den Deutschen Fernsehpreis, ein Jahr später den Grimme-Preis. Spätestens seitdem steht Pegah Ferydoni regelmäßig vor der Kamera, ist in Serien wie "SOKO 5113", "Tatort" oder "Kommissarin Lukas" zu sehen. Neben ihrer Arbeit als Schauspielerin ist die 41-Jährige auch für ihr Engagement in Sachen Feminismus und Female Empowerment bekannt. In Teheran geboren, floh sie mit ihren Eltern nach Deutschland. Von hier aus engagiert sie sich seit vielen Jahren für Frauen im Iran. Gerade frisch ins Kino gekommen ist der Film "Feste & Freunde - Ein Hoch auf uns". Und sie hat das Hörbuch "Morgan ist mein Name" eingelesen, das ihr sehr am Herzen liegt. Über Filme, Projekte und Haltungen spricht Pegah Ferydoni mit Katja Weise in "NDR Kultur à la carte".
Pegah Ghafoori is a Persian actress who can currently be seen playing Fatima on FROM. FROM Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbjgvaCt6qMHA0RIIcbZWB19_ElndUmJ3&si=W7yR4f6SvVY0gpUn Pegah is also known for her work on One Must Wash Eyes, Hello Au Revoir, and The Perfect Wedding. Want to watch: YouTube Meisterkhan Pod (Please Subscribe)
Ihren Durchbruch hatte Pegah Ferydoni mit der Serie "Türkisch für Anfänger". Jetzt hat sie das Hörbuch "Morgan ist mein Name" eingelesen. Sie selbst flüchtete im Alter von zwei Jahren mit ihren Eltern aus dem Iran.
A new episode of Roqe focused on the psychological concept of narrative identity, how we shape the story of who we are, and the symbolic and behavioural masks we wear as a product of our environment, our past, and our fears. Jian is joined by professional coach and personal branding expert, Dr. Shahab Anari, and certified life coach, Tannaz Nouri, for a conversation that ranges from the theoretical to the very personal, and specifically how Iranians develop their mask-wearing identities due to culture and history. Plus, Jian kicks the show off with a related essay entitled, “Don't Judge Iranians for Wearing Masks,” and Pegah joins for a chat about the very Persian experience of fully celebrating Christmas!
A new edition of Roqe featuring an in-studio conversation with Iranian-Canadian tech innovator and entrepreneur, Soheil Alavi, the creator and host of the popular Persian podcast, Tabaghe16 (the 16th Floor). Soheil joins Jian on technology, immigration, podcasting and integration - in a wide-ranging and personal chat. Plus, Pegah makes her return to catch up with Jian on updates for Roqe Live 4, explore the concept of Persian Christmas, and more. And Jian kicks off the episode with an essay entitled, Imagine if Iran's Tech Trailblazers Were Allowed to Soar.
di Mapi Danna | realizzato in collaborazione con Marlù |In questo episodio di Scatenate Mapi Danna incontra Pegah Moshir Pour. Indimenticabile il suo commovente monologo sul palco del festival di Sanremo 2023, un grido di allarme e dolore che racconta tutti i diritti negati e la repressione che vivono le persone, in particolare le donne, in Iran.Pegah in Iran è nata ma è cresciuta in Italia, è attivista per i diritti umani e digitali. Divulga attraverso i social, la stampa e la televisione la cultura della consapevolezza e la denuncia del regime islamico.In questo episodio racconta aspetti delicati e potenti della sua vita e del suo attivismo, racconta la forze e la ribellione delle donne iraniane e ci porta a riflettere sulle catene che ancora, in tutto il mondo, anche nelle nostre case e città, si stringono attorno al corpo femminile, all‘identità femminile, alla voce femminile, alla libertà femminile.
A new edition of Roqe featuring an in-depth debate about whether a new Trump Administration will create more opportunity for regime change in Iran. Jian is joined by two prominent Iranian-Americans thinkers who are no strangers to the topic, albeit coming from different sides of the political fence. Democratic Party-supporting lawyer and TV commentator, Arash “Ari” Aramesh joins Jian from Washington DC, and Republican former US senior official who served under three presidents, Bijan Kian, joins from California to discuss the president elect and Iran policy. Plus, Pegah begins the program with her take on the heartbreaking news of the death of Kianoosh Sanjaris.
Send us a textEpisode 492"FROM"Actor: Pegah Ghafoori***Please know there might be minor spoliers in this interview***Pegah and I talk about Fatima, who I am very worried about. Nothing good happens in from and Fatima's pregnancy is no different. We talk about Fatima's food and drink choices, the future of her character, Harold Perrineau's very interesting quote, Fatima's behavior and I why I think Fatima will be a Season 3 casualty. Welcome, Pegah Ghafooriwww.mmcpodcast.com#from #fromtvshow #halloween #horrorstories #podcast #interview
A new episode of Roqe featuring a very entertaining interview with Berlin-based Iranian singer, composer, and instrumentalist, Ardavan Hatami. Ardavan visits the Roqe Studio and joins Jian for a conversation about everything from his viral hit song, “Khodanoor,” to getting arrested over 100 times in Iran as a street performer and finding his path in Turkey in exile. Ardavan also exclusively performs live in the new Roqe Hub. Plus, Jian opens the show with an essay about the Iranian expat obsession with status and BMWs (“Do we NEED a BMW?”) and Pegah joins Jian for a roundup including the outrageous killing of Jamshid Sharmahd by the Iranian government this week.
A new edition of Roqe including a feature interview with acclaimed Iranian-Canadian composer, singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, Kaveh Yaghmaei. Kaveh joins Jian live in the Roqe Studio to share his distinct approach to blending Western and Persian musical traditions, his take on modern rock, and his thoughts on the ongoing suppression of artists under Iran's theocratic regime. Plus, Pegah joins Jian to discuss his opening essay, which calls on Iranians to stop mocking fellow Iranians speaking English, and to pay tribute to the legacy of Dr. Ahang Kowsar.
A brand new edition of Roqe featuring a dynamic and compelling powerhouse duo in Iranian popular music. Iranian-American singer Sara Naeini and Iranian-American composer, producer, and pianist Reza Rohani join Jian live in the Roqe studio for an in-depth conversation about their music, the viral videos that have taken the internet by storm, and the unique chemistry that fuels their performances both on and off stage. Plus, Jian kicks off the show with an ode to the British band Coldplay, and their Iranian connection, and Pegah and Jian discuss the cultural significance of Mehregan.
A new edition of Roqe featuring award-winning photographer and mixed-media luxury artist, Max Jamali. Max joins Jian live in the Roqe Studio for a conversation about his art, his business approach, and his popular events and exhibitions. Later, Iranian-Canadian film expert and CEO of the Cyrus International Film Festival, Dr. Amir Ganjavie, along with Executive Director Dr. Javad Panah, join Jian to discuss a festival that has grown in stature and prominence, showcasing hundreds of films from Iran, by Iranians, and by other Middle Eastern and diverse voices over the years. This weekend, Oct 12-14, marks the latest incarnation of the Cyrus Fest. Plus, Pegah and Jian discuss the existential question of unity among the Iranian diaspora, the struggles of getting camera-ready for this season of Roqe.
This week we met Dr. Pegah Faed, the newest CEO of Safe & Sound, an SF-based non-profit organization that partners with communities and families to prevent and reduce the impact of childhood abuse, neglect, and trauma. Before joining, Pegah was Executive Director at First 5 Marin, leading efforts in policy, program development, and social change. She's also helped shape strategies for First 5 Los Angeles. Pegah has a deep commitment to equity, having worked closely with Mayor London Breed on the "Our Children, Our Families Council." With degrees in Public Health from UC Berkeley, USC, and Loma Linda University, Pegah is dedicated to creating healthier, more just communities. Tune in to hear about the incredible work of Safe & Sound and how Pegah is helping her community thrive. For more information about Dr. Pegah Faed and Safe & Sound, visit https://safeandsound.org/ Meet Dr. Pegah Faed!
A brand new edition of Roqe featuring a rare interview with popular Iranian-German DJ and music producer, Namito. Namito joins Jian in the new Roqe Studio for a comprehensive chat about everything from the evolving status of DJs (from anonymous record-spinners to the new global rock stars) to his remarkable story of fleeing Iran by himself at the age of 13 and joining a commune in Germany. Also, Pegah is in studio at the top of the episode and Jian makes an impassioned case against allowing Pezeshkian and the IRI to “normalize” their image on a trip to New York and the UN. Note: the entire episodes of Roqe are now on video as well as audio at our YouTube channel!
A new season of Roqe kicks off with Episode 338 in our brand new studio. Iranian-American actor and producer Armin Amiri joins Jian live in the studio, for a chat about everything from his time as a refugee to the delicate dance of nude scenes in the Sex in the City sequel. Then co-founders of Divan Events, popular Iranian-Canadian fashion blogger Bahar Eslami and successful event planner Mona Hassanzadeh also arrive in the new Roqe space for an interview. Plus, Pegah joins Jian for the first Roqe Roundup of the season for a discussion about emotions around the second anniversary of the killing of Mahsa Amini, and what to make of Trump vs Harris and immigrants eating pets.
A new edition of Roqe (Ep.333) including two feature guests, a very big announcement, and, of course, the Roundup. Iranian-American fitness, nutrition, and wellness guru Sama Ghorbani joins Jian from Los Angeles to talk about her experience in the fitness space, the perils of cardio, questions about Ozempic, and her very popular Instagram account and app, Nutrifitopia. Later, Persian miniature painting master, Alijan Alijanpour, talks about the harrowing and heartbreaking recent story of theft of his paintings, which he values at $2 million. Plus, Pegah joins Jian to make a BIG Roqe announcement, and to discuss Tehran turmoil amidst the assassination of a Hamas leader and the impending imprisonment of popular musical artist Shervin Hajipour.
On the latest episode of the Maz Hakim Podcast, we talk to career coach & award-winning entrepreneur Pegah Gol, who shares the key to standing out from the crowd when job hunting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A new edition of Roqe (Ep.332) featuring Iranian-American software engineer, viral video star and stand-up comedian Arash Rowshan in the Roqe Studio. Arash sits down with Jian for an all-encompassing and laughter filled conversation about his journey from engineer to stand-up comic, the ever changing nature of the Iranian diaspora, and the current state of American politics. But first, Smart Pegah and Super P join Jian for a conversation about everything from politics to coffee to a gruesome gash in Jian's hand and the story behind it. Plus, Pegah and Jian convene for the Roundup and discuss the latest in whether or not Biden's exit will affect US foreign policy on Iran.
A new edition of Roqe featuring high-profile Iranian activist Elahe Tavakolian, who became an international figure after suffering a horrific injury during the Woman Life Freedom uprising. Elahe joins Jian from Philadelphia to discuss her harrowing story, the journey it has taken her on, her unwavering efforts to raise awareness about human rights violations in Iran, and the implications of the recent election of President Pezeshkian in Iran. Plus, after a number of audience comments inspired by last week's episode, Jian and Pegah explore the question: “Are Iranians Too Critical of Iranians?”
A new edition of Roqe, featuring a deep dive into the pre-Islam history of Iran with acclaimed cultural historian Dr. Richard Foltz and an examination of how the common conflation of Iranians and Islam (and Islamism) is actually not historically supported. Dr. Foltz joins Jian to discuss Iran before the arrival of Islam in the 7th century, shedding light on the ancient Persian empires, Zoroastrianism, and the rich cultural heritage that predates Islamic influence. Dr. Foltz, a Canadian scholar with a PhD in Middle Eastern History from Harvard University and a professor at Concordia University in Montréal, brings his extensive knowledge of Iranian civilization and its far-reaching impacts on the broader region. Plus, Pegah and Jian convene for the Roqe Roundup to discuss the upcoming runoff election in Iran this Friday, and the numerous football games and football fever brewing.
A new edition of Roqe including a feature interview in the Roqe Studio with Iranian-American actor, author, and spiritually-driven social media star, Anousha. Anousha joins Jian to discuss the concept of “unlearning,” her mission to follow her intuition, redefining success, and her journey as an “audacious” teenager from Shiraz to Tehran, to England and then to the US, as well as being recently cast as a main character for the second season of the hit Netflix series "The Night Agent". Plus, Pegah and Jian convene for the Roqe Roundup to discuss all things presidential-election-related, both in the Islamic Republic and in the United States.
A new episode of Roqe including a feature interview with Iranian-British journalist, broadcaster, and activist. Ali Hamedani, who made history as the first Iranian gay journalist to report on the LGBTQI community and underground life in Iran for an international media platform, BBC. Plus a conversation with Iranian-Canadian activist and lawyer Ardeshir Zarehzadeh about the big news of the Canadian government (finally) putting the IRGC on the terrorist list. And of course, Jian and Pegah convene for the Roqe Roundup to discuss the latest implications of the IRGC decision.
A brand new episode of Roqe including a feature interview with Iranian-Canadian professional boxer, Salar Gholami - Canada's Cruiserweight Champion. Salar joins Jian live in the Roqe Studio to talk about how boxing became his path to a better life, his sacrifices, his father, and his time as the Captain of the Iranian National Team. Plus, Pegah and Jian convene for the Roqe Roundup to discuss the nuances of Tarof, Jian's newly coined phrase “the tarof loop,” more Gemini birthdays, and the latest from inside and outside Iran.
Today, we dive deep into CX with Pegah Valeh, who leads the customer experience team at Meta's Reality Labs. Pegah brings her seasoned expertise from the Reality Labs team at Meta, focusing on improving customer experiences to support business growth. Throughout this episode, we'll explore how Pegah and her team use metrics like Net Promoter Score (NPS) to measure the severity of customer issues and the crucial correlation between NPS and customer retention. She'll also share the benefits—and challenges—of integrating AI into customer experience, as well as tips for making data actionable and fostering effective partnerships across business units.We'll touch upon the complexities of measuring customer lifetime value, the importance of real-time analytics, and how advanced analytics can predict customer pain points. Plus, we'll discuss how Meta's CX team collaborates with growth and retention marketing teams, sharing insights to validate changes and launches, and using formats like internal communication tools and dedicated meetings to keep everyone informed.
A new episode including a feature interview with superstar British dancer Yasmine Naghdi, Principal Ballerina of The Royal Ballet. Yasmine returns to Roqe and joins Jian from London to discuss her recent international performances and her new book, the first in an upcoming series entitled “Ballet Besties.” Plus, Pegah is in studio for the Roundup to discuss the latest news surrounding the upcoming election in Iran, new horrifying statistics regarding executions in the Islamic Republic, and an imminent Netflix show chronicling the life of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.
پگاه جهانخواه، مهمون این قسمت ما بود. ماجراجویی پگاه از ۱۶ سالگی، زمانی که به سوئد مهاجرت میکنه شروع میشه. برامون تعریف کرد که چطور علاقه بیش از حد به رژیم سالم از یک طرف، و شور و علاقه به یاد گرفتن علمی چیزها از طرف دیگه، یه مسیری رو براش باز کرد که آخرش تونست اولین محصولش رو تو حوزه سلامت در ایران بیاره بالاپگاه از مسیر رشدی که به صورت کاملا طبیعی تجربه کرد تونست تا اپلیکیشنش رو روی کافهبازار و اپاستور منتشر کنه و تعریف کرد که چطوری رسیدن به درآمد کاملا ارگانیک، باعث شد تا توجه سرمایهگذارها بهش جلب بشه. پگاه سعی میکرد تا با تک تک یوزرهای اپش صحبت کنه و یکی از دلایل اصلی موفقیت محصولش رو ارتباط مستقیم با کاربرا و همینطور توصیه دهن به دهن استفادهکنندههای اپ به هم میدونهدر حال حاضر به عنوان مدیر محصول در یک شرکت سوئدی که تو حوزه سلامته مشغوله و داره از تجربیاتش برای درست کردن یک مسیر سلامتی در این کشور استفاده میکنهIn this episode of Tabaghe 16, Pegah Jahankhah was our guest. Pegah's adventure started at 16 when she migrated to Sweden. She shared how her profound interest in healthy diets and a passion for learning things scientifically paved a path that eventually led her to launch her first health product in Iran.Pegah talked about her organic growth journey, leading to her app being published on Cafe Bazaar and the App Store. She explained how achieving completely organic revenue drew investor attention. Pegah made a point to engage personally with every user of her app, crediting this direct interaction and user-to-user recommendations as primary reasons for her product's success.Currently, as a Product Manager at a Swedish company in the health sector, Pegah is utilizing her experiences to forge a path of wellness in the country.====================Pegah Jahankhah https://www.linkedin.com/in/peja====================اسپانسر این قسمتخدمات رایانش ابری - لیاراhttps://liara.ir====================طبقه ۱۶Castbox https://castbox.fm/channel/id3083907Spotify https://spoti.fi/2CiyRoHhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/soh3ilhttps://www.instagram.com/soh3ilEverywhere else https://linktr.ee/tabaghe16====================#پادکست #طبقه۱۶ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A new episode of Roqe featuring an in-depth and intimate interview with returning guest, Ali Azimi, a leading light in Persian alternative music, who joins Jian, this time in the Roqe studio. Jian and Ali discuss and preview his forthcoming album “Madineye Fazelab,” his personal life and journey, and more - including a special in-studio acoustic performance. Plus, Pegah joins Jian for a Roundup to discuss the latest laughable commemoration of Raisi at the UN, Khamenei's twitter rant and letter to student protesters, and the “All Eyes on Iran” campaign and whether it is the way forward.
A new edition of Roqe featuring renowned and beloved Iranian singer and actress. Nooshafarin. Nooshafarin joins Jian in the Roqe Studio for her ever English interview - a comprehensive, revealing and animated conversation about her work, her passion, her sense of identity and her story of resilience from being a teenage star in Pahlavi era Iran, to years in India and the resuscitation of her career in North America. Plus, Pegah joins Jian for a Roqe Roundup and to announce more special info about the upcoming Roqe Live 2!
A new edition of Roqe, this time with a focus on wellness-based and preventative medicine - including feature interviews with dynamic practitioners, Dr. Afrouz Demeri in California and Dr. Siamak Shirazi in the Roqe Studio. Plus Jian kicks off the show with a rousing audio essay aimed at Western media, declaring “the Islamic Republic is not the same as Iranians,” and Pegah joins Jian to discuss the execution sentence for popular rapper and dissident Toomaj Salehi in the Islamic Republic and why it is so very significant.
A new edition of Roqe including feature interviews with two highly talented musicians live in the Roqe Studio. First the popular Iranian-French hitmaker, singer, writer and instrumentalist, Kamyar joins Jian to discuss his latest tour, a personal awakening and the loss of Faramarz Aslani. Then British-Iranian guitarist and singer, Siamak Mehr is live in our studio for a conversation about his passion for music and how he went from being one of the few guitar teachers in Rasht at the age of 17 to becoming a regular presence on Persian TV. Plus, Pegah and Jian discuss the latest with what has been happening with the Islamic Republic of Iran and the world on the Roqe Roundup.
A new edition of Roqe with popular Iranian-British thinker, author and award-winning psychologist, Dr. Fathali Moghaddam, joining Jian for a feature hour to discuss his latest book entitled “The Psychology of Revolution” and to dissect why revolutions don't always lead to better results and what does and doesn't change with revolution, seen through a psychological lens. Dr. Moghaddam uses Iran and different revolutions throughout the 20th Century to make they case that even when regime change happens…it can amount to little significant change if the engrained patterns of behaviour of the citizenry don't also shift. Plus, Pegah joins Jian to announce details of the upcoming “Roqe Live 2” show and to talk about the latest news both inside and outside Iran.
A jam-packed new edition featuring two returning favourites - this time in the Roqe Studio. Talented broadcaster, actor, writer and political satirist, Kambiz Hosseini, joins Jian as he prepares for the launch of his new nightly program on Iran International TV. And budding Iranian-German star singer, songwriter, pianist and Voice Persia finalist, Ayda Rastgoo, joins for a conversation and live performance. Plus, Pegah is with Jian for a Roqe Roundup and a special announcement about the latest Roqe Live event.
A special new edition of Roqe featuring a living legend who was who has left an indelible mark on the Persian pop music scene. Shahbal Shabpareh joins Jian live in the Roqe Studio for his first ever feature-length English interview - a comprehensive, revealing and, at times, emotional conversation - to discuss his work over the course of the last seven decades and how he became the “Popfather.” Also, newest Black Cats members Hasti and Aidin Davoudi join Jian and Shahbal in the studio to talk about the most recent edition of the iconic group - including its inaugural official female singer. Plus, Pegah and Jian discuss the remembrances of the late Faramarz Aslani and the upcoming memorial tribute taking place in DC this weekend.
Today on the Ether we have Sandytoes2211 hosting part 1 of a 2 part happy Nowruz shill space for the cccmuseum. You'll hear from SEPAS, Mariya, ItsNaastaaraan, FAR, Dornaz, Eddie, Abhro deep LUSUKCHAND, arashelius, SSaharjavidi, Sally, Lightyshut, romina, SOREN, Pegah, ZhivarDesignTeam, and more! Recorded on March 23rd 2024. Make sure to check out the newest tracks from Finn and the RAC FM gang over at ImaginetheSmell.org! The majority of the music at the end of these spaces can be found streaming over on Spotify, and the rest of the streaming platforms. Thank you to everyone in the community who supports TerraSpaces.
Today on the Ether we have Sandytoes2211 hosting part 2 of a 2 part happy Nowruz shill space for the cccmuseum. You'll hear from SEPAS, Mariya, ItsNaastaaraan, FAR, Dornaz, Eddie, Abhro deep LUSUKCHAND, arashelius, SSaharjavidi, Sally, Lightyshut, romina, SOREN, Pegah, ZhivarDesignTeam, and more! Recorded on March 23rd 2024. Make sure to check out the newest tracks from Finn and the RAC FM gang over at ImaginetheSmell.org! The majority of the music at the end of these spaces can be found streaming over on Spotify, and the rest of the streaming platforms. Thank you to everyone in the community who supports TerraSpaces.
In this episode, Roberto Candelaria is joined by partnership expert, Pegah Stewart, who loves to see women and people of color explore partnerships for their business. Together, they share a conversation to help you explore the power of collaborations in scaling your online business. Tune in as they dive deep into: Guiding customers to your next offering Overcoming fear of charging higher prices Getting audience input on new products Negotiating win-win partnership deals Stopping undervaluing yourself in negotiations (especially as a woman, or person of color) Whether you're just starting to explore partnerships or ready to take your collaborations to a new or different level, this episode shares Pegah's insight “from the trenches” and shares how to take your next step. Resources: Pegah: Pegah's upcoming event: boldlymade.co/amplify Get Kajabi for Your Business https://robertocandelaria.com/ IG: @robertocandelaria Join the Profitable Community Academy: https://profitablecommunityacademy.com/join/
A new edition of Roqe featuring popular Iranian-American singer Sara Naeini. Sara joins Jian from LA for her first ever long-form interview in English, discussing everything from her formative years in Iran - where she could not legally release recordings as a solo female artist - to the development of her remarkable voice, to becoming a role model as a singer for many young artists today and spreading her attitude of positivity. Plus, Pegah and Super P join Jian for a chat about Chaharshanbeh/shambeh Soori, Jian's new secret cologne, and more.
Today on the Ether we have Sandytoes2211 and KRIS|FightFarm hosting episode 4 of the cccmuseum. You'll hear from Chazz Gold, H.O.P.C, PIC, Gilda Atefatpishe, R.I.L, Pegah, Pishro Farnaz, Dizzle, and more! Recorded on March 8th 2024. Make sure to check out the newest tracks from Finn and the RAC FM gang over at ImaginetheSmell.org! The majority of the music at the end of these spaces can be found streaming over on Spotify, and the rest of the streaming platforms. Thank you to everyone in the community who supports TerraSpaces.
A new special edition of Roqe focusing on the question “Are Iranians INSIDE Iran more fashionable than those in the diaspora?” Acclaimed New York-based Iranian-American designer and fashion visionary Nima Behnoud (NIMANY) joins Jian in the Roqe Studio to discuss why he believes the answer is yes, that despite living in a more repressed society - or maybe even because of that - Iranians inside Iran are more creative with their sartorial expression, and how he has lived it in his own journey to fashion success. Plus, Pegah joins Jian for a roundup to discuss the latest on the upcoming Iranian election and more.
The great Instagram filter debate! A new special edition of Roqe focusing on the negatives and positives of social media filters.It's no secret that we increasingly live in a world where we are necessarily skeptical about the authenticity of images that we consume. But today we ask…are Instagram filters (and social media picture filters in general) a good thing? Photographer and popular lifestyle commentator Kusha Alagband in LA, and TV personality, mental health coach and social media influencer Shirin Nasseri in the UK, join Jian and Pegah ready to debate.
Part One of the “Roqe Live!” Special recorded at Theatre Aurora, Feb 7th, 2024. Jian is joined on stage by Iranian-Canadian actress and model, Shiva Negar, and popular Persian singer and musician, Mazyar Fallahi - who improvises a new song on the spot. Plus the Roqe Roundup team of Pegah and Reza discuss the changing face of Canada and a porn star visit to Iran. And Jian opens the show with a new song called, “Vay Vay.”
A new edition of Roqe beginning with an essay tribute to Manoto TV by Jian after the closing of the Persian language network this week. Also, a feature interview with the dynamic visual artist, Dana Nehdaran joining from New York. Dana discusses his life journey, from loving painting as a kid in Isfahan to becoming a beloved visual artist in the US - from portraiture (and self-portraits) to his recent series called, Esther's Children exploring his own Jewish (Iranian) lineage. Plus, award-winning cartoonist, blogger and journalist, Nikahang Kowsar joins Jian and Pegah for The Roundtable to discuss the closure of ManoTo, the untimely and suspicious visit of UN deputy high commissioner Nada Al Nashif to Iran, and ever-increasing concerns about the dire situation of air pollution in Iran.
A new episode of Roqe including a feature interview with musician and producer, Arash Sobhani of the group Kiosk, in the Roqe Studio, discussing his band's brand new album that is reflection on the uprising in Iran over the last couple of years and what he sees as the disintegration of unity and the movement. Plus Jian starts the show with words about how we might remember the past year, and is joined by Pegah and Raha for a Roqe Roundtable to discuss new year's resolutions, lessons learned to carry into 2024, and the 4th anniversary of PS752.
A new episode of Roqe focused on one of the Iran's greatest cultural exports in recent decades: Cinema. The Roundtable convenes to discuss the recent movement to have state-sponsored or IRI endorsed films boycotted or omitted from prominent Western film festivals. Jian is joined by Pegah, Raha, and longtime TV producer and screenwriter Mostafa Azizi in the Roqe Studio to debate the question: Are boycotts of Iranian cinema valid? Plus a feature interview in the studio with prolific Iranian film producer, director, and former football player and presenter, Jahangir Kosari, who joins Jian to chat about his life, his work, and his latest film, “I Am Forough,” about renowned poet and filmmaker Forough Farrokhzad, and featuring his daughter, Baran, in the lead role.
A new episode of Roqe featuring an animated Roundtable discussion about Iranians and sentiments towards Islam based on the regime in Iran. Jian is joined in the Roqe Studio by Pegah, Raha and Bahador, to tackle the heated question: “Is Iranian Islamophobia (sometimes) justified?” Plus a feature interview with Iranian icon of law and history, Mehrangiz Kar. The prominent attorney, author, activist and professor dedicated to advancing democracy and human rights, returns to the Roqe Studio for a wide-ranging discussion about revolution, leadership and women's rights.