From Hulu’s Ramy to Stand-Up in the Middle East - Dave Merheje | A2 THE SHOW #568

Next on A2 THE SHOW: We're joined by the brilliant and unapologetically raw Dave Merheje — one of the most fearless voices in comedy today. A Juno Award winner and star of Hulu’s Ramy, Dave opens up about navigating identity as a Lebanese-Canadian, the power of embracing heritage, and how comedy became his therapy. From performing in the Middle East to acting alongside Daisy Ridley at Sundance, we delve into his journey, exploring his struggles with anxiety, his faith, his family, and his quest to find his voice on stage. Get ready for an episode full of heart, laughs, and real talk.
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⏰Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction
06:50 - Stand-up in the Middle East
14:37 - Embracing heritage
18:08 - Anxiety & audience reactions
24:57 - Converting to Islam
30:05 - Arab dads & connection
35:42 - Character development
41:30 - Behind-the-scenes bonds
45:04 - Being bilingual
50:32 - Funny episode reflection
55:47 - Finding your voice
1:01:07 - Balancing anger on stage
1:06:22 - Comedy as therapy

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