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The Stein Time ShowThe evolution of her comedy career and her journey from shyness to performing in front of large audiences, supported by her family, especially her mother, who encouraged her comedic aspirations, Melissa Shoshahi.Melissa Shoshahi is a dynamic comedian and content creator known for her unique blend of humor and relatable storytelling. Growing up in Seattle before moving to Los Angeles for college, Melissa initially pursued theater, unaware of her comedic potential. Her journey into stand-up began after she worked on a Persian internet show presenting funny news, where she was encouraged by friends to try stand-up for fun. Navigating the challenges of being a female comedian from a Middle Eastern background, Melissa found support in her family, particularly from her mother, a bikini waxer who encouraged her comedic aspirations. As...
2024-10-1540 min
Laugh After Dark Stand-UpMelissa Shoshahi's Take on Marriage Across Cultures! | Stand Up ComedyWatch on YouTube- https://youtu.be/-OpTu60nNFs
Join Melissa Shoshahi in this hilarious stand-up comedy performance as she explores the cultural differences surrounding getting married. In this episode of Laugh After Dark, Melissa shares her unique perspective on engagements and the often funny challenges that arise when different cultures collide in the realm of love and marriage.
Filmed at Wiseguys Comedy Club, Arts District Las Vegas, During Laugh After Dark ComedyFest.
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2024-09-2007 min
IRANIANIRANIAN Comedian | Los Angeles, California | Melissa ShoshahiMELISSA SHOSHAHI: In episode #3 of Iranian Podcast (in Farsi), we are honored to feature the hilarious and multi-talented Iranian-American comedian, Melissa Shoshahi. Known for her vibrant digital presence and her unforgettable character "Mercede," Melissa has carved out a unique space in the comedy world, blending her Persian heritage with sharp observational humor. Join us as Melissa takes us through her journey of becoming a beloved stand-up comedian and digital content creator. She shares the challenges of navigating two cultures, the evolution of her comedy during the pandemic, and how her sketches on TikTok and YouTube brought her global recognition, beyond j...
2024-09-0528 min
پادکستIRANIAN Comedian | Los Angeles, California | Melissa Shoshahi | PODCASTIn episode (#3) of IRANIAN PODCAST (in Farsi), we feature Melissa Shoshahi, a multi-talented Iranian-American comedian. Known for her character "Mercede," Melissa shares her journey as a stand-up comedian and digital creator, blending Persian heritage with sharp humor. Melissa discusses navigating two cultures, evolving her comedy during the pandemic, and gaining global recognition through TikTok and YouTube. She opens up about the challenges of being a female comedian, the cultural influences shaping her work, and the inspiration behind her popular characters like "Mercede" and "Azizullah." Apple، Spotify، YouTube Instagram: @iranian Telegram: @IranianOfTheDay...
2024-09-0528 min
Stop Drop and RawleWomen Life FreedomMelissa Shoshahi is a comedy Tours de force. Iranian born and Seattle raised, Melissa is able to drawn from her rich cultural background. Her comedy is laced with accurate character portrayals of Persian family members and eccentric friends. A decade into the comedy game and she has created quite a following. These days she finds herself a bit distracted by the current Iranian human rights
revolution. The “Women, Life, Freedom” movement has captured her attention as she spends a lot of her time tirelessly raising awareness for this cause.
Melissa was kind enough to take time out of her creative ende...
2023-01-0451 min
Liberate The Podcast!Following Your Unique Path & PurposeVisit us online at www.LiberateYourself.com for more awesome spiritual content, metaphysical shopping, and to book a private session with any of our amazing and gifted practitioners via Zoom or over the phone.
FOLLOWING YOUR UNIQUE PATH & PURPOSE - Liberate The Podcast! Episode 181 with host Cristina Dam & guest Sarah Taylor, Energy Healing Practitioner, Spiritual Guide & Stand Up Comedian
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2022-03-0837 min
Inside JokesThe Comedy Round Up: The Persian New Year
Inside Jokes - Sunday, March 28th, 2021 - The Persian New Year
Hosts
Dean Young // https://twitter.com/comicdeanyoung
Vince Tedesco // https://www.instagram.com/bigvinniestyles/?hl=en
Guests
Ali Hassan, Dave Merheje, Melissa Shoshahi, and Anoushka Rava
On this week's episode, Dean and Vince chat with a roster of comics from coast to coast and beyond, engaging in topics such as cancel culture, comedy in a digital age, politics within the comedy realm, and Meghan and Harrys' Royal Family fiasco.
2021-03-2943 min
Home Schooled Podcast#365 Nick Guerra & Melissa Shoshahi "Still In This"I have on 2 guests that I have known almost as long as I have been a comic and we all watched each other grow. Nick Guerra, a comedian from Dallas, TX talks about his start in Texas and the group of comics he started with that moved to LA.Melisa Shoshahi, a comic from Seattle but started in LA, and we discovered that I put her on stage for the first time. We reflect on how we are all still here and still at it.Click Here for Home Schooled Merch: https://www.agostinocomedian.com/merch
2021-03-051h 11
mondaynooshKnow No Boundaries ft. Melissa ShoshahiIn our first episode of season 2, we dive in with comedian and actress Melissa Shoshahi. She gives us insight on her climb in the comedy world, how the pandemic has affected her career, and shares some advice she has for women looking to create content. Melissa also gets candid with us and discusses living with epilepsy. You can find Melissa on Instagram: @melissashoshahi Be sure to let us know what your favorite part of the episode was in the comments below! Cheers!🥳 Instagram: @mondaynoosh Twitter: @mondaynoosh
2021-03-011h 02
RoqeRoqe - Ep #41 - Behdad Esfahbod, Melissa Shoshahi, Roqe RoundtableAn interview with Behdad Esfahbod, widely regarded to be a tech genius, the creator of Persian text on the internet, and a former employee at Google, about his recent harrowing trip to Iran and detention at the hands of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard. Also, Iranian-American comedian Melissa Shoshahi joins Jian on her Travel Ban comedy show. Plus the Roqe Roundtable with special guest psychotherapist and author Alireza Taheri, and the Letters of the Week with the Roqe team.
2020-09-042h 24Home Schooled Podcast#286 Melissa Shoshahi "The Planner"One of my oldest friends in Comedy calls in and we talk about making a list of accomplishments during this "Down Time"Click here for Home Schooled Pod.Com: https://www.agostinocomedian.comClick here for Personal Chef Togo: https://personalcheftogo.com/?sscid=51k4_7wks7
2020-05-0851 min
Inside JokesInside Jokes - Sunday, April 12th - Comedy In The Time Of CovidInside Jokes - Sunday, April 12th, 2020 - Comedy In The Time Of Covid
Host
Dean Young // https://twitter.com/comicdeanyoung
Guests
Spencer Streichart // https://www.instagram.com/spencerstreichert
Melissa Shoshahi // https://www.instagram.com/melshoshahi
2020-04-1345 min
Home Schooled Podcast#208 Seth Shapiro, Melissa Shoshahi, Jonesy "The Mic"In this very special addition of Home Schooled Podcast we have 3 guests; Seth Shapiro, Melissa Shoshahi & Jonesy. These three comedians join Agostino for a writing session, open mic style. Between the four of us, we all take turns telling a new idea for a joke premise while the other three suggest ways to take the joke by adding tags, writing or whatever else it needs. In this episode you hear hw the cookie gets made, and before it is a cookie... it is not so yummy.Click here to get tickets to my up and coming shows: https...
2019-06-241h 20
SGP Radio HerConversation with Comedian Melissa ShoshahiPGP chats with Melissa Shoshahi about her experience as a comedian and being the first Persian American to tour internationally doing standup.
2019-05-2855 min
Persian Girl PodcastConversation with Comedian Melissa ShoshahiPGP chats with Melissa Shoshahi about her experience as a comedian and being the first Persian American woman to tour internationally doing standup.Support the show
2019-05-2853 min
Home Schooled Podcast#167 Melissa Shoshahi "The Beginning of Time"One of my oldest friends in comedy Melissa Shoshahi joins me and my co-host Kevin Lyons in studio. We talk about the importance of having a good balance in your career and not be known for just one thing. We also talk about how it is okay to be good at more than just one thing.Click this link to signup for Personal Chef Togo http://shrsl.com/1en0zClick this link to sign up for MasterClass https://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=797461&u=1798000&m=62509PLEASE FOLLOW @melshoshsahi @therealkevlyons @agostinozoida PLEASE HIT...
2019-01-291h 13
Home Schooled Podcast#76 "Melissa Shoshahi "Being Prepared"One of my oldest friends in comedy Melissa Shoshahi joins me in studio to talk about her special she is about to record. Lots of talk of getting your set ready, organizing your bits and how to write your set lists and of course much more. Enjoy and don't forget to please subscribe.@agostinozoida @melshoshahi
2017-11-281h 10
Never OvernightMEL BTFMelissa Shoshahi is an Iranian-American stand-up comedian and actress based in Los Angeles. I got to talk to her about her career path, her upbringing and more!!
2017-11-0820 min
Give and TakeEpisode 16: Mel Talks, with Melissa ShoshahiMelissa Shoshahi is an Iranian-American stand-up comedian and writer based in Los Angeles. Performing across the country and Canada, Melissa brings her witty personality to the stage and knows no limits when it comes to comedy - culture, politics, race and gender are all fair game. Melissa also offers insight and humor regarding her unique upbringing.
Melissa’s creativity and writing are showcased on Nickelodeon’s NickMom channel, her stand-up has been featured on the TV show Laughs on FOX, she is a NACA showcase artist performing at universities throughout the country, has her weekly podcast Mel Talk...
2017-05-151h 00
Being a Woman... for MenEpisode 010 - Melissa ShoshahiStand up comedian Melissa Shoshahi fills us in on being a woman in comedy, how she fights for equal pay, how she brings her life experience as an Iranian American into her act and how she deals with the praise and hate that come her way.
2017-02-0100 min