On this week’s episode, Hanan and Lina interview Nurse Lana, an American operating room nurse that just came back from a medical mission trip to Gaza. Lana walks us through her first hand account of what the medical situation is like for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Lana talks to us about her experience providing medical help to those most in need. ----If you would like to help with medical aid and supplies to Gaza, please check out the links below:https://medglobal.org/gaza/https://palestinian-ama.orghttps://rahmaww.orghttps://fajrscientificus.orghttps://www.projecthope.orghttps://www.mausa.orgSupport the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

On this week’s episode, Hanan and Lina talk about the war on Gaza and whether or not people are becoming desensitized to genocide.  They also share their thoughts on the recent criticism facing Motaz Azaiza and discuss whether or not that criticism is warranted.Support the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

In this week’s episode, Hanan and Lina talk about the ongoing Israeli genocide of Palestinians in Gaza. This isn’t the type of content we usually produce, but it’s critical that we continue to talk about Palestine and what is happening there. The people of Gaza have asked us to keep talking about the atrocities being committed against them by the Israeli government and military. This is the least we can do. Support the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

On this week’s episode, Hanan and Lina speak with Jilan and Philip  on what life is like in an intercultural relationship. Jilan discusses what it was like to bring a Dutch guy home to her Arab family. Philip answers a lot of questions of what being married to an Arab is like. It’s a serious conversation full of laughs and love. Support the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

On the first episode of season 4, Hanan and Lina talk about Lina's trip to Palestine. Lina shares some of her funniest moments and most memorable experiences during her time in Palestine.Support the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

Hummus or Labne? Fattoush or Tabbouleh? Knafeh or kunafa? On this week’s episode, Hanan and Lina speak with the creator of the Are You Really Arab Bro Card Game. The ultimate social-trivia card game about the Arab-American experience! Support the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

It's almost summer which means one thing for Arabs; wedding season. On this week's episode, Hanan and Lina talk about Arab weddings; the traditions involved, things you only find in Arab weddings, and their own personal experiences. Support the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

On this week's episode, Hanan and Lina discuss what they did during their break, including the White House Correspondents' Dinner, meeting John Legend, and the Met Gala.Support the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

Hanan and Lina answer the most frequently asked questions about Ramadan and fasting. They discuss what it’s like for Muslims during this month and share some of the struggles that Muslims experience during Ramadan. Support the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

Ever wondered what your Arab American neighbor was like? Well, we sat down and talked with Aya, your quintessential Arab American living in the suburbs. She talks to us about the differences between living in the US and in the Middle East, as well her own Arab American experience. Support the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

On this week’s episode, Hanan and Lina discuss relationship deal breakers and share a list of things that could get you dumped right away.--Relationship deal breakers that will get you dumpedHow to NOT get dumped: Avoid these relationship deal breakersDating deal breakersWhat NOT to do in a relationshipSupport the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

On this week's episode, Hanan and Lina discuss the things no one tells you about marriage, what has surprised them the most in their marriages, and share a list of things you should know before getting married.Support the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

Valentine's Day: Hanan and Lina share their thoughts on the holiday, whether or not Valentine's Day matters in a relationship, and the Saudi Fatwa that says celebrating Valentine's Day is not haram.NOTE: We released this episode one day earlier to coincide with Valentine's Day. Next week's episode will be released on our regular date and time (Tuesdays @2PM). Support the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

On today's episode, Hanan and Lina discuss Shakira and Pique's breakup, why Arabs are losing their minds over Kylie Jenner's son's name, Prince Harry's toxic family, and finally, the comments section on Arab social media. Support the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

Hanan and Lina review Dubai Bling and discuss the criticism surrounding the Netflix show. Support the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

Hanan and Lina review season 3 of Ramy on Hulu and discuss whether or not Ramy is the worst character on TV right now. WARNING!! - SPOILER ALERT!Support the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

The new Netflix comedy “Mo” is based on the life of Houston comedian Mo Amer. Mo Amer is a Palestinian-American Muslim born in Kuwait, whose family fled to the U.S. during the first Gulf War in the early 1990s. “Mo” spotlights Amer’s identity as a Muslim, a Palestinian, a refugee and an asylum seeker. Hanan and Lina share their thoughts on the first-ever American show starring a Palestinian with a Palestinian family that tells an authentic Palestinian experience that is rarely presented in TV and popular culture.Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/5quYXgtegr4 Follow us on Instagram and TikTok @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast E-mail us at obnoxiouslypleasant@gmail.comSupport the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

Hanan and Lina share their thoughts on Marvel’s decision to introduce Israeli superhero “Sabra” to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the upcoming fourth “Captain America” movie. Why the name Sabra is offensive and why many see this character as promoting Israel’s violence against Palestinians.Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/oYJ1xUsH7LUFollow us on Instagram and TikTok @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_PodcastE-mail us at obnoxiouslypleasant@gmail.comSupport the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

On the final episode of season 2, we got to sit down and chat with actress, comedian, and TikTok star ZainComedy! We discussed everything from loving yourself to growing up Arab in America. She also talks to us about her latest movie, Pomegranate. Please join us as we celebrate this phenomenal Arab American woman making big waves! Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/exDSylvSXMQFollow us on Instagram and TikTok @ObnoxiouslyPleasantE-mail us at obnoxiouslypleasant@gmail.comSupport the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast

On this week’s episode, Hanan and Lina discuss the life and legacy of Shireen Abu Akleh, the Palestinian-American journalist who was shot and killed by Israeli forces on May 11. Watch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/TqKqfEU9EGQFollow us on Instagram and TikTok @ObnoxiouslyPleasantE-mail us at obnoxiouslypleasant@gmail.comSupport the showBecome a supporter of the show: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1786960/supportFollow us on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook @ObnoxiouslyPleasantFollow us on Twitter @TheOP_Podcast