The second comment was “be less Middle Eastern. Can’t you maybe be a bit Lebanese? Lebanese is cute; Iraq and Palestine not so cute”.

What comedy most inspires you? I love comedy that dares to take you to task with hard to talk about topics, unique, personal...

What comedy most inspires you? I like observational standup, fun TV shows, tweets, sketches, etc. I'm inspired by anything that makes me...

I just like to giggle.  I think the desire defies all logic and reason.  I just gravitate to funny people.

I love it. I love comedy and when I don't do it, I miss it. During this pandemic, not doing comedy feels like a part of me has died.

What comedy most inspires you? I'm inspired by many styles of comedy but I love things to have a dark edge that borders on tragedy. I...

So humor became my coping mechanism. Then as I got older, standup became a way to justify my weird childhood.

What comedy most inspires you? I really enjoy watching people who do a type of comedy that I don't do - improv, sketch, musical, mime,...

What comedy most inspires you? Whatever makes me laugh out loud. Comedy has evolved into so many different styles today. I don’t laugh as...