
Arab-American Psycho
Arab-American Psycho is an unfiltered podcast hosted by Palestinian-American personality Noor Elkhaldi. Noor discusses identity, relationships, and various interesting topics with cool guests. New episodes are released on Sundays.
Episodes
176 | We're SO Back
It's 2025, the AAP hiatus is over, and I'm MARRIED!!! It only made sense to release a solo episode so you're caught up on where the fuck I've been these past few months, and wtf I've been up to. Enjoy psychos!
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175 | Arab ID with Patrick 'P-Thugg' Gemayel
Patrick ‘P-Thugg’ Gemayel, Lebanese artist and half of Chromeo. We chat about the dark side of identity, Arab community, founding Ya Habibi Market, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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174 | Beefing with Rami Helali
Rami Helali is the co-founder and CEO of Kotn, a certified B Corp clothing brand ethically made in Egypt. We chat about his journey from ‘Ramee’ to ‘RRRami’, crying annually, his biggest regret in life, and so much more (mainly just me bullying him). Enjoy psychos!
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173 | Walled Off with Vin Arfuso
Vin Arfuso is a Palestinian-Italian producer and director of 'Walled Off,' a film documenting the Palestinian plight for freedom and equality, challenging the bias and propaganda in mainstream media. We chat about the film (duh), the history of zi*nism, and a bunch of other goofy shit. Enjoy psychos!
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172 | Gaza with Mama & Reem Elkhaldi
The first episode of 2024 is all about Gaza with my mom and sister Reem Elkhaldi. (Recorded on November 26th, 2023)
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171 | Figuring It Out with Tyler Mazaheri
This week’s guest is Tyler Mazaheri, Iranian-American Visual artist and model. We discuss internalized shame, craving stability, self-discovery, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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170 | Fighting with Lamborghina Robinson
This week’s guest is Lamborghina Robinson, a Colombian-American creator and designer of Blo_oberry. Enjoy psychos!
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169 | We Outside with Fatuma Yusuf
This week’s guest is Fatuma Yusuf (@thisgirlfatuma) a Somali Oromo model based in NYC. We discuss playing games in relationships, men being fans, hijabis outside, rejection, feminism, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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168 | Getting Deep with Aiden McDougall
This week’s guest is Aiden McDougall, the Australian videographer and producer is back for the second time on AAP. We discuss compartmentalization, transformations, nude photography, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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167 | Love at First Sight with Lindsay Vrckovnik
This week’s guest is Lindsay Vrckovnik, a designer, model, and influencer based in NYC. We discuss reconnecting with your culture, starting her clothing brand Verconiik, getting married in your early 20s, “diversity” in the industry, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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166 | Is Ozempic in The Room with Tomie Martel
This week’s guest is Tomie Martel, a Latina model based in NYC. We discuss embracing cultural identity, Eurocentric beauty standards, curve models losing weight, our thoughts on ‘The Idol’ series premiere, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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165 | Summer of Cunt with Michelle Li
This week’s guest is Michelle Li, a Chinese-American stylist and writer based in NYC. We discuss tone deaf white girls, having “fake beef”, being fetishized, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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164 | How to Be Assertive with Hannah Sider
This week’s guest is Hannah Sider, a photographer and director based in NYC. We discuss how to ask for what you want, the power of optimism, avoiding burnout, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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163 | Welcome Dick with Faith Harper
This week’s guest is Faith Harper, a NYC based creative and head of brand at Doublesoul. We discuss surviving in a new city, making friends, fearing failure, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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162 | Spiraling with Anaa Saber
This week’s guest is Anaa Saber, a Pakistani model and content creator based in NYC. We discuss being real on finsta, self talk, travel hacks and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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161 | The Human Body with Alex Roth
This week’s guest is Alex Roth, creative producer, director and content creator based in NYC. We discuss how we see/present ourselves, the women who shaped his view of fashion, being hot, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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160 | Manic & Hectic with Olivia Joan
This week’s guest is Olivia Joan, photographer and content creator based in NYC. We discuss dating, grief, vulnerability, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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159 | In Control with Clara Perlmutter
This week’s guest is Clara Perlmutter, aka TinyJewishGirl on TikTok. We discuss our approach to comparison, self-motivation, online shopping strategies, our thoughts on gossip, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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158 | Identity & Community with Moe Dabbagh
This week’s guest is Moe Dabbagh, a Palestinian-American brand marketer at Nike in NYC. We discuss the importance of community, his experience as a queer Arab, learning how to communicate and connect with immigrant parents, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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157 | Atomic Habits with Maria Alsadek
This week’s guest is Maria Alsadek, a Palestinian-Puerto Rican model, content creator, and returning guest! I switched things up for this episode and asked Maria some hard hitting questions about life, friendship, and self improvement. Enjoy psychos!
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156 | Friendship Breakups with Laura Pitcher
This week's guest is Laura Pitcher, a fashion, beauty and culture writer from New Zealand living in New York. We chat about being cheated on, cutting out friends, intuition vs. anxiety, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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155 | Do Not Disturb with Lumia Nocito
This week’s guest is Lumia Nocito, artist and model from New York. We discuss iPhone dependency, how she began her photography career (with iPhone photos), leaving NYC, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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154 | Love & Marriage with Amrit
This week’s guest is Amrit, DJ and host of the Unhinged podcast. We talk about getting married, blocking your own blessings, biological clocks, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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152 | The Ick with Miski Muse
This week’s guest is Miski Muse, she's a model, writer, and filmmaker. She’s back on AAP for a second time and we discuss our icks in men, libra season, fashion parties, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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151 | Introverted Extrovert with Todd Johnson
This week’s guest is Todd Johnson, a photographer, stylist and creative director based in NYC. We talk about taking up space, battling social anxiety, the invention of colorism, the modern day MySpace Top 8, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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150 | Baba, I Have A Boyfriend with Danya Issawi
This week’s guest is Danya Issawi, a Palestinian fashion writer for NY Mag’s The Cut. We talk about openly dating as a Muslim woman, fashion week brain, leaning into your identity, Palestinian success, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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149 | All Or Nothing with Dean Majd
This week’s guest is Dean Majd, a Palestinian-American fine artist from Queens. We talk about anxiety, setting boundaries, vulnerability, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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New epis
148 | Women Creating Culture with Kim Johnson
This week's guest is Kim Johnson, Head of Community at Geneva and former Community Leader at Glossier. We chat about immigrant mothers, building real community, embracing identity, her current beauty favorites and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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147 | The Noors with Noor Tagouri
This week’s guest is Noor Tagouri, Libyan-American award winning journalist, storyteller, producer, founder of At Your Service, and host of the podcast Rep. We chat about misidentification, real representation, new music that doesn’t suck and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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146 | Refined Ranting with Naomi Accardi
This week’s guest is Naomi Accardi, a writer and creative consultant based in Milan. We discuss how to choose a career path, rebelling against conformity, the science of procrastination, why complaining is very Italian, the importance of a crazy morning routine, holding yourself accountable, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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145 | Being A Slut with Charlotte Palermino
This week’s guest is Charlotte Palermino, CEO and co-founder of Dieux. She’s back on AAP to talk about work-life balance, productivity addiction, resting as a form of resistance, sustainability marketing BS, literal scientists are crying, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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144 | Puerto Rico Noor
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143 | Tall Poppy Syndrome with Aiden McDougall
This week’s guest is Aiden McDougall, Australian videographer based in New York. We chat about moving across the world alone, motivational bullying, pride vs. cockiness, mutual disdain for Pitchfork, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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142 | Old Loser In Brooklyn with Mandy Lee
This week’s guest is Mandy Lee, who you may know from TikTok as @oldloserinbrooklyn, she's a trend analyst and fashion writer based in NY. We discuss inspiration vs. plagiarism, getting death threats for trend forecasting, entitlement, developing her personal style, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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141 | Hot Takes with Maria Alia
This week's guest is none other than Palestinian-Puerto Rican model, fashion creator and one of my besties, Maria Alia! We discuss the death of IG, street style dysmorphia, reevaluating how you see yourself, arbitrary beauty standards, zionist bitches, and so much more! Enjoy psychos!
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140 | A Long Overdue Solo
This week's episode is just me and you, baby! A solo episode equivalent to being on the phone with me after not having spoken for a few weeks and I fill you in on all the nonsense I've been up to. Enjoy psychos!
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139 | Phone-a-Friend with Tefi Pessoa
This week’s guest is Tefi Pessoa, a Columbian-Brazilian Tik Tok creator, In Style magazine host and pop culture queen. We discuss how reality TV fucked us up, making sex jokes in a business meeting, her experience as a first gen American-Latina, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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138 | Stripping The Binary with Cyrus Veyssi
This week's guest is Cyrus Veyssi, an Iranian-American beauty and wellness creator. We chat about baba power, having grace for the older generations, hateful vs. helpful, exploring gender identity, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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137 | Dating Danielle Prescod
This week’s guest is Danielle Prescod, author, podcast host, and co-founder of 2BG. We discuss dating as a hyper independent woman, public personas, tapping into feminine energy, being reckless online, giving men access to you, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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136 | Riding in Cars with Shushu
First episode of 2022 with none other than my sister, Shorouk. For an optimal listening experience I highly suggest listening to this episode in your car as it was indeed recorded in a moving vehicle. Enjoy psychos!
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135 | The Best & Worst of 2021 with Camli Alsadek
This week I am joined by my good friend and AAP guest favorite, Camli Alsadek. With 2021 coming to an end, we each compiled and shared our best and worst moments of this past year. Enjoy psychos, and happy new year!
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134 | Propaganda with My Sister
After two long weeks of no new episodes of AAP I'm back with a fan favorite and my twin sister, Reem Elkhaldi! Let's just say we cover A LOT, enjoy psychos!
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133 | The Uncanny Valley with Anuhea Nihipali
This week’s guest is Anuhea Nihipali, a Hawaiian TikTok creator and artist. We chat about the objectification of women, Adam Driver, sex shaming, accepting her queerness, why women are funnier than literally everyone, what people don’t know about native Hawaiians, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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132 | BOUNDARIES
I haven't done a solo episode in a minute (unless you're subscribed to my Patreon, in which case you've heard like a lot of solo episodes). This solo episode is dedicated to one theme: boundaries. I go through the different types of boundaries, why it's important to have boundaries, understanding the difference between what you want vs. what others want from you, what to do when someone doesn't re
131 | Julie Schott & I Are Actually Doctors
This week’s guest is Julie Schott, co-founder of Starface and Plus and former Elle beauty director. We talk about her start in beauty, creating Starface to destigmatize acne, redefining “real” skin, Halloween for adults, how to identify and treat different types of breakouts, why we think Vitamin C is a scam, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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130 | Perks of Being Naive with Shahd Batal
This week’s guest is Shahd Batal, a Sudanese-American influencer and Youtuber based in LA. We chat about hair identity and her journey to becoming a hijabi, rejecting unattainable perfection, expectations for men, being a “street girl”, embracing change, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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129 | The Real Maya Abdallah
This week’s guest is Maya Abdallah, a Lebanese-Palestinian TikToker living in LA. We talk about how she started her career, feeling ashamed of being Arab, moving into a teenage influencer house in LA, playing a character online, being diagnosed with BPD, dealing with trauma and depression, visiting Palestine, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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128 | Making Fatwas with Kareem Rahma
This week’s guest is Kareem Rahma, an Egyptian-American comedian and entrepreneur. We talk about the good deed point system, lies our parents have told us, the lack of Arab film appreciation, why moderation is important in all aspects, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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127 | Call Your Mom with Emilio Quezada
This week's guest is Emilio Quezada, musician and co-host of the skincare podcast Dewy Dudes. We talk about his experience as a Mexican living in America, getting comfortable with your own identity, finding community, respecting your parents, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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126 | The Body Image Episode
This week's episode is a one-on-one solo where I talk to you about developing healthy body image, judging your own self worth, accepting physical change, comparing your body to others, how to feel good, and so much more! This episode IS only a snippet, but you can listen to the rest of the episode on Patreon! Enjoy psychos!
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125 | Weird Nipples with Victoria Paris
This week's guest is Victoria Paris, the owner of your FYP on TikTok. We chat about how she grew a cult following, her first fashion week, good vs. bad influencers, privilege, financial stability, writing your own narrative, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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124 | I Love NY with Maria Alsadek
This week's guest is none other than Maria Alsadek, a close friend and multi-hyphenate based in NY. We chat about deciding the move to New York, finding your way in fashion, the evolution of NYFW, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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123 | Storytelling with Rund Abdelfatah
This week’s guest is Rund Abdelfatah, co-host and producer of NPR’s first history podcast, Throughline. We chat about family dynamics, growing pains, the importance of human connection, challenging historical narratives told from the white male gaze, gaining perspective, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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122 | Talkin' New York
This week's episode is a shorter solo episode but I'm finally ready to share where I'm moving along with some other feelings. Enjoy psychos!
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121 | Code-Switching with Onanma Okeke & Abiola Doherty
This week I had the pleasure of speaking to the co-founders of Lanor, a product management platform launching this October. Abiola Doherty is a first-generation Nigerian-American based in LA, and Onanma Okeke was born in Nigeria, raised between Nigeria and Brazil, and is currently based in NY. We talk about the importance of a name, the immigrant vs. first-gen experience in America, the work that
120 | AN ANNOUNCEMENT
It's been a minute... But I'm back with some exciting news. If you want to listen to this week's solo episode (and actually find out what this life altering announcement is), subscribe to my Patreon where I share every last juicy detail of the last five weeks of my life.
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119 | A Politicized Existence with Gazan Girl
This week’s guest is Lara (@gazangirl), Palestinian activist, lawyer, and co-host of The Palestine Pod. We chat about finding humor in darkness, censorship on Instagram, the right of return for Palestinians, what it means to be “American” as a Palestinian, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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118 | Not Your Habibti with Yasmeen Mjalli
This week’s guest is Yasmeen Mjalli, founder and creative director of nöl collective based in Ramallah. We talk about growing up surrounded by white people, immigrant parents’ fear of assimilation, seeing the beauty in your own culture, life altering transitions, liberation from reclaiming your identity, and so much more. This was such a special conversation, enjoy psychos!
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117 | Sex Ed with Rotana Tarabzouni
This week’s guest is Rotana Tarabzouni, an LA based Saudi artist, singer, songwriter, and host of her new sex education show, F*D & Blessed. We chat about her spiritual awakening, wanting to be loved, becoming comfortable with your sexuality, our relationship with pleasure, the male gaze, what inspired her new show, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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116 | Decolonize Your Mind with Lana Al Beik
This week’s guest is Lana Al Beik, a Palestinian-Syrian model and creative. We talk about being born a refugee, unlearning colonial ideologies, living in America as a Palestinian, what “looking like an Arab” actually means, navigating the fashion industry while being anti-zionist, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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115 | The Queer Palestinian Experience with Adam HajYahia
This week’s guest is Adam HajYahia, a Palestinian activist and researcher based in Haifa. We talk about the emotional exhaustion that comes with being Palestinian, how israel uses pinkwashing as a tool for colonial violence, why the Palestinian queer movement depends on the Palestinian fight for freedom, the evil that is European colonialism, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
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114 | Meet My Mom (A Palestinian Hero)
I never thought this day would come but this week's guest is my mother, Dr. Feryal Rasheed. This episode is special to me for many reasons, but especially because my mom allowed herself to really open up and share her early childhood memories in Gaza, which as you can imagine was quite traumatic and not easy for her to talk about. I hope you appreciate this episode as much as I do, enjoy psychos.
113 | From Gaza with Love, Meera Adnan
This week's guest is Meera Adnan, a Palestinian designer based in Gaza City. We discuss the recent attacks on Gaza, coping with fear and death, continuous traumatic stress disorder, finding comfort in the ability to identify bombs, the dehumanization of Palestinian men, what people don't know about Gaza and the blockade, Palestinian emo, realizing that people don't know wtf is happening in Palesti
112 | Survivors Guilt
This week's episode is a very overdue solo episode where I talk about MY FEELINGS, unfollowing people/brands, why claiming to "not know enough about Palestine" isn't an excuse anymore, and so much more. Enjoy psychos, and free Palestine!
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New episodes every Sunday, and if you made it this far
111 | Palestinian Rock & Roll with Sama’an & Ibrahim Ashrawi
This week’s guests are Palestinian father and son, Sama’an Ashrawi, a Palestinian-American writer, filmmaker, music producer, and host of the Nostalgia Mixtape podcast, and Ibrahim Ashrawi, a Palestinian refugee born in Jerusalem who along with his siblings and friends, co-founded Palestine’s first original rock 'n roll band: Al-Bara’em (The Blooms). We talk about early memories of music, Sama’an’
110 | Free Palestine with Maria Alsadek
This week I talk to Maria Alsadek, CMO of Miilkiina, model, and one of my closest friends who is no stranger to AAP. On the 73rd anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba (ethnic cleansing of over 750,000 Palestinians) and amidst the humanitarian crisis and genocide currently happening in Palestine, we talk about the power of social media and why your support matters, why we don’t engage with zionists,
109 | 90s Trauma with Khaoula Ghanem
This week’s guest is Khaoula Ghanem, an Algerian-Canadian Editor at Arab News and former Vogue Arabia writer based in Dubai. We chat about why men should always pay, considering a career in fashion, never seeing your body in mainstream media, being in a toxic relationship with capitalism, simply existing as a woman, resigning from Vogue Arabia, allowing people to enjoy things, and so much more. En
108 | Body Image & Influencers with Molly Blutstein
This week’s guest is Molly Blutstein, Style and Beauty Creator based in Atlanta (who you may know as @accidentalinfluencer). We chat about style evolution, getting vaccinated, sharing your personal life online, body image struggles, healthy validation, PR guilt and brands who don’t pay, our mutual obsession with YouTube, and for the first time in AAP history: a trivia game about Trisha Paytas! I l
107 | Don’t Overthink It with Tiffany Hsu
This week’s guest is Tiffany Hsu, Global Fashion Buying Director at Mytheresa. We chat about dealing with culture shock, being a rebellious teenager with Chinese parents, learning how to be resourceful, the perks of being naive, what a fashion buyer actually does, huge hamsters, and so much more.
@handinfire https://instagram.com/handinfire
@mytheresa.com https://www.instagram.com/mytheresa.com
106 | Imposter Syndrome
The monthly solo episode is here and I recorded it while I was fasting, which means it took all sorts of directions that I did not intend on taking. I talk about Ramadan etiquette, why I think “super religious” people are sus, having a rough start to my birthday, and I actually cried a little during this episode which I believe is a first so there's that. Enjoy psychos, and Ramadan Mubarak!
@noor
105 | Simplifying Skincare with Rio Viera-Newton
This week’s guest is Rio Viera-Newton, Beauty Writer for The Strategist and Author of Let’s Face It: Secrets of a Skincare Obsessive. We talk about growing up with acne, skincare trial and error, understanding your skin needs, how a Google Doc launched her career, acid addictions, her go-to skincare routine for special occasions, writing a book, masking with Alexa Chung, and so much more. Enjoy ps
104 | The Arab Female Experience with Dina Shihabi
This week’s guest is Dina Shihabi, an Arab actor and writer. We chat about our mutual fascination with cats, eating intuitively, the power of positive reinforcement, following your heart and taking risks, being a daughter in an Arab family, sexuality, her upcoming series 'Ya Bint', and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
@shihabidina https://www.instagram.com/shihabidina
@noore https://www.instagram.co
103 | Pronouncing Hummus with Alexandra Mondalek
This week's guest is Alexandra Mondalek, Senior Editorial Associate at Business of Fashion. We chat about her Lebanese upbringing, palatable "American" names, her journalism career, the pros and cons of authenticity, the fashion world post-pandemic, Instagram's mortality, why saving money is sexy, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
@alexandramondalek https://www.instagram.com/alexandramondalek/
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102 | Frenemies
Back with another monthly solo episode where I talk all about friendship and my experience with the second Moderna vaccine. I share a list of red flags to look out for in a frenemy, how to sustain friendships (especially as an adult), why I love flexible friendships, and how to know when a friendship has run its course and needs to die. Enjoy psychos!
@noore https://www.instagram.com/noore
@arab
101 | Anxiety & Fashion with Chrissy Rutherford
This week's guest is Chrissy Rutherford (@chrissyford), co-founder of 2BG, fashion and social media expert, and former Special Projects Director of Harper's Bazaar. We chat about her Jamaican upbringing, the plight of children of immigrants, her mental health journey, being vulnerable online, how racism functions in the fashion and beauty space, being antiracist, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
100 | THE 100TH EPISODE SPECIAL
The 100th episode is here and I’m celebrating with two of my favorite people and former guests, Yasmeena Rasheed (@y.asmeena) and Reem Elkhaldi (@lilreemy). We talk about eating pork, getting the Moderna vaccine, starting a cult, Trisha Paytus, Reem and Yasmeena share their favorite memories of me (spoiler: Reem cries), family eating disorders, smoking at ISNA, confessing to arson, and so much mor
99 | Angel Card Readings with Marta Freedman
This week’s guest is Marta Freedman (@marta), Creative Consultant, Co-Founder of Dieux and Nice Paper, and actual angel. We talk about dealing with burnout, using your words thoughtfully, healing through hot yoga and infrared blankets, launching her skincare brand Dieux, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
@marta https://www.instagram.com/marta
@noore https://www.instagram.com/noore
@arabamericanp
98 | The Confidence Episode
The monthly solo episode is here, and I'm sharing everything I know about building confidence and why I think I am the best at literally everything in every possible way and how you can feel that way as well. Enjoy psychos!
@noore https://www.instagram.com/noore
@arabamericanpsycho https://www.instagram.com/arabamericanpsycho
Thank you to The Doe for sponsoring this episode, to read the narrat
97 | The Future Of Feminism Is Arab with Elissa Freiha
This week’s guest is Elissa Freiha (@freiha), a Lebanese-American activist and founder of Womena. We chat about self image, understanding consent, growing up in Paris with an Arab baba and American mom, how to live an authentic life while making your parents happy, the importance of empowering women, and so much more. Enjoy psychos!
@freiha https://www.instagram.com/freiha
@womena https://www.in
96 | Arab Girl Stereotypes with Dina Hashem
This week’s guest is Dina Hashem (@dinahashem_), a standup comedian and host of the podcast Dead Quiet. We chat about regressing into our teenage selves, how the pandemic united us with sadness, finding independence in an Arab/Muslim household, how she handled being attacked online, growing up without a community, child brides, how she got into comedy, and my personal favorite: controlling your br
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