In the latest episode of ‘We’re Not Kidding’, Mehdi is joined by comedians Matt Lieb and Sammy Obeid to discuss the one-year anniversary of the October 7 attack by Hamas, and Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza that followed. Matt, a Jewish-American, and Sammy, a Palestinian-American, share their personal experiences over the past year, including how they’ve managed to maintain their sense of humor through a year of intense violence and tragedy.
“On my end, I’ve never had any difficulty making jokes on any subject,” Sammy tells Mehdi. “Because, again, I make math jokes. If you can do math jokes, you can make anything extremely painful funny.” ….more
