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Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Palestine Museum US- Faisal Saleh
Palestine Museum US was founded by Palestinian American businessman Faisal Saleh who, after over 40 years of entrepreneurial work, is turning his attention to managing the most ambitious Palestinian media project in the United States. Located in Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA, the museum opened its doors on April 22, 2018.This was an information packed episode learning and talking about Palestine and Palestine Museum US. I have talked for hours with Faisal and will definitely be bringing back. The Palestine Museum has so much to offer. It is a non profit organization who's Mission is*Research and preserve Palestinian...
2026-01-28
59 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Grassroots Al Quds- Yazan Risheq
Yazan Risheq is Executive Director of an incredible organization more people need to know about. They do incredible work preserving and educating on the true history of Jerusalem and Palestine. They offer educational tours and information on how to travel ethically when visiting. They also offer virtual tours which I am looking forward to booking with some of my family from there. Yazan is a wealth of knowledge and delightful to talk to. Education is crucial to the liberation of Palestinians. Keep learning and keep sharing. Please support by donating, booking a tour and buying the book W...
2025-05-22
1h 25
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Wilhelmi Massay
Willy Massay is an Intensive Care and Emergency Room nurse who has served on the front lines of the gen)side in Gaza, providing life saving care in both Northern and Southern Gaza during multiple medical missions. Willy has just returned from Gaza and shares his experiences. He has worked with HEAL Palestine and other organizations and has been going to Gaza since 2017. He like many others are trying to get back to Gaza to help but are continually denied entry. He shares unforgettable stories in this discussion. There is a YouTube version where the photos mention a...
2025-04-27
46 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Dr Mark Perlmutter
Conversation with Dr Mark Perlmutter a Jewish American Orthopedic Doctor. We discussed his past humanitarian work, faith and his experience in Gaza. He has been valuable voice for Palestinians sharing what he saw in Gaza. Here are two other interviews I had seen him in. Everyone needs to hear him speak. His words of the Palestinians was incredible to hear. None of us will come close to understanding what they are living though in Gaza but hearing it from Dr Perlmutter who lived it with them feels as close as we can get. It is very special conversation...
2025-01-05
1h 14
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Dr Khalil Khalidy in Gaza
This is very special episode! Please listen and share. Dr Khalil Khalidy has been extremely busy with dire straits in Gaza but he is also an incredible artist in his minimal spare time. He shares the truth about living in and working as a doctor in Gaza. Warning some stories are hard to hear but I encourage everyone to listen and hear the truth from inside Gaza. He has a beautiful way of sharing his stories and has been speaking a lot to educate those of us outside Gaza. He has created some art masterpieces which may be controversial...
2024-09-28
50 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Dr Jill Stein
A very exciting interview with Green Party Presidential Candidate Dr Jill Stein. PEOPLE PLANET. PEACE.A Harvard Educated Medical Doctor, pioneering environmental health advocate, and an organizer for people, planet, and peace. She has helped lead initiatives to fight environmental racism, injustice, and pollution, to promote healthy communities, and to revitalize democracy. She has helped win victories in campaign finance reform, racially-just redistricting, and the clean-up of incinerators, coal plants, and other toxic threats. She was a principal organizer for the Global Climate Convergence for People, Planet, and Peace over Profit.I had intimate quality time with h...
2024-06-03
51 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
HEAL Palestine- Steve Sosebee
A very special episode with Steve Sosebee Co-Founder of HEAL Palestine. Steve is an activist and humanitarian doing incredible work especially for Palestine. He shares his journey from experiencing the first intifada as a student. He was inspired to go back and "serve a just cause which is equality for Palestinians" and began a career in journalism in Palestine. This began bringing the first injured child Mansour who needed medical care that was not available there to the United States. He has since then created two non profit organizations to help HEAL Palestinian children. I asked Steve prior to i...
2024-04-27
34 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Miko Peled- The Generals Son
A very special podcast episode with write, speaker and human rights activist Miko Peled. The Generals Son and Injustice are two incredible books written by Miko. We discuss his journey as written in The Generals Son and more. The Generals Son- Driven by a personal family tragedy to explore Palestine, its people and their narrative, Miko’s first book is about his life transformation, titled “The General’s Son: Journey of an Israeli in Palestine.” This autobiographical work taking the reader through the life of Peled’s family since his grandparents immigrated to Palestine in the early 20th century...
2024-04-19
43 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Grant W. Graves Returns
I am officially certified scuba diver now and have so many more questions and interests. I asked Grant back! We talk about free diving, mindset of divers, sharks and so much more. Check him out precisiondiving.comThese are only some of his credentials. Grant W. Graves is an award winning director and director of photography. His emphasis in his work has been on all things water; fresh, frozen, and salt. He works in topside environments in fiction and non-fiction as well, generally in hard to access or difficult shooting situations having contributed to programming with most o...
2023-08-22
1h 03
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Warner Loughlin
Through her own journey as an actor Warner Loughlin developed revolutionary Warner Loughlin Technique (link below). The Warner Loughlin Technique is used by celebrities such as Amy Adams, Ryan Reynolds, Zooey Deschanel and so many more. I personally went to Warner Loughlin Studios my first week moving back to Los Angeles and never looked back. Her technique and studio made acting so much more fun and creative. I wanted to know more about Warner on a personal level and you will hear her talk about college stories, on set stories and her journey into being a renowned acting coach...
2023-04-07
46 min
RiseUP, stories of recovery, resilience and renewal
RiseUP, Nicole Majdali is Pretty Funny Nicole. We go from Jail Time to Award Ceremonies.
Today's episode brings in Nicole Majdali. Actress, Film Maker and Comedienne. We discuss trauma and the way it shapes us for the future. How we come out of it and inspire others to do incredible things. Nicole is a California native that works as a SAG Actor and Stand Up Comic in Southern California. She's had roles in movies, several national and regional commercials and stage productions. 2016 Nicole shared part of her life in a short independent film called, Pretty Funny Nicole. It is based on her stand up comedy and some very personal details of...
2023-01-10
45 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Azim Khamisa
Azim Khamisa is an inspiration. This is a powerful episode where Azim shares then and now. It was wonderful to hear the update on Tony Hicks and his Grandfather as well. Please enjoy this special episode.Following the loss of his only son Tariq in 1995 to a senseless, gang-related murder, Azim chose the path of forgiveness and compassion rather than revenge and bitterness. This amazing choice led to the establishment of the Tariq Khamisa Foundation (www.TKF.org) and the subsequent forgiveness movement which has reached millions. Founded by Azim Khamisa in honor of his son, the Tariq...
2022-12-14
41 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Grant W. Graves
This is only some of his credentials. It was a fascinating day speaking with Grant. So many stories and adventures. I had no idea his extensive certifications and qualifications. We definitely needed more than an hour. It was a huge learning experience exploring a world I have always wanted to know more in depth. Pun intended!Grant W. Graves is an award winning director and director of photography. His emphasis in his work has been on all things water; fresh, frozen, and salt. He works in topside environments in fiction and non-fiction as well, generally in hard to...
2022-10-27
1h 06
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Jon Bonham Fox
I met Jon at The Last Bookstore in Los Angeles during the Gina Schock (The Go Go's) and Kathy Valentine (The Go Go's) book signing. I became aware of AFSP through Jon's Instagram posts. Seeing depression all around these days I decided to get involved. We share personal stories on suicide and depression. We talk about the upcoming walks for AFSP You're Not Alone and why it's important to support to each of us.Jon Bonham Fox is the current Event Coordinator of The Last Bookstore and current Logistics Chair for The American Foundation For Suicide Prevention for...
2022-09-29
50 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Pepe Serna -Life Is Art part 2
The second part of extremely memorable interview with legendary actor Pepe Serna. His positivity , generosity and talent are shared. He has been a working actor in Hollywood for over 50 years. He has one of the most memorable scenes in HOLLYWOOD FILMS- the shower and chainsaw scene in Scarface. He is a legend who has a positive feel good story. His documentary Life is Art is winning awards on the film festival circuit. He also stars in a short film Abuelo that is simultaneously winning awards on the film festival circuit! It was such an honor to have him direct m...
2022-09-21
38 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Pepe Serna- Life Is Art
Pepe Serna joins us on his 78th birthday and shares" we don't celebrate birthdays or anniversaries because we celebrate everyday." He met his lovely wife his second day in Hollywood and has been happily married for over 50 years. Another beautiful and inspirational moment.Pepe has been a working actor in Hollywood actor for over 50 years. He has one of most memorable scenes in Hollywood films- the shower and chainsaw scene in Scarface. He was in The Jerk, The Rookie, Silverado and over 100 feature films not to mention his television success. His new award winning documentary "Life is Art"...
2022-07-27
20 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Mom- Mother's Day
This podcast I talk with my mom on Mother's Day. My own mother is also a survivor of sexual abuse. She grew up in fear in an alcoholic home. Her abusive and alcoholic father beat her and sexually abused her. Her mother was raised an orphan who was ordered to do what you're told. Than fully my grandmother finally left him which I give her so much credit because I am sure it was not easy back in those days. My mom lost her two younger brothers to the disease of alcoholism way too soon. The wounds and scars...
2022-05-09
25 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Lindsay - RAINN Organization
Lindsay is Head Philanthropy Chair of her Sorority at Pepperdine University in Malibu, Calif. She nominated RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) as her Organization and ended up raising $10,000 at a Pepperdine University event. I found her smart, brave and inspiring I wanted to share this strong young woman. I find it very important to empower others to speak up. Every 68 seconds an American is sexually assaulted. Things are changing (slowly) with things like the Me Too Movement and Organizations like RAINN. I am personally grateful and on a mission to not let others suffer. #TimesUp
2022-04-25
19 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Betsy Hammer
Excited to talk to the amazing Betsy Hammer. Betsy was singing before talking. She excelled through musical programs and graduated with two degrees. She can sing in eight languages. She shares fun stories of the amazing musicians she has worked with including the legendary Brooks Arthur, Cher, Blondie, Adam Sandler and many more. We talk about a moving video and song called "Me Too" that I found very powerful and moving. Then Betsy shares her own personal story and how she has turned the trauma's into her strengths. I wanted to share Betsy because of her beautiful positivity an...
2022-04-10
40 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Kevin Derek
Kevin Derek is multi Award Winning Director and Producer known for the acclaimed documentary More Thank Miyagi. I had privilege of working with Kevin on another brilliant documentary Make America Laugh Again! Kevin is an amazing Film Maker who has his own captivating story. We talk a bit about his journey which will hopefully be his next big project. Kevin talks about being Persian, being bullied as a child and his real life Mr Miyagi experience. Kevin gives amazing advice on the industry and business as well. His personal quote "The only thing that stands between you and s...
2022-03-27
45 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Linda Perret
I talk with Linda Perret the daughter of legendary comedy writer Gene Perret. Gene was writer for Bob Hope and other greats like Phylis Diller and Slappy White. He is Emmy Award winning writer (three times) as well for the Carol Burnett Show. I've had the privilege of becoming friends and hearing fascinating stories of all these television legends and behind the scenes tv shows many of us remember and loved. Now I want to share some of them with you. Gene Perret is not only a brilliant writer, he still has an amazing sense of humor and a...
2022-03-13
58 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Logan Hobson
Logan Hobson is a former sports writer and co founder of Compubox. I met him performing at the World Famous Comedy Store in Hollywood. We were both living the dream of being comedians which is quite impressive due to our train wreck pasts. Logan went from extremely successful entrepreneur to being homeless and living on skid row. His journey to recovery is quite inspiring. See you at Tower 19!!!
2022-02-27
29 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
Will Fennell
Will Fennell been a leading beauty and grooming expert for women and men for over twenty years. Will has numerous television credits, is the face for international beauty campaigns and acts as interview partner and expert for many print and online magazines. Will fell in love with BIODROGA whilst doing his skin care studies. In 2012, he was honored to become the international ambassador and face of BIODROGA MEN one of my favorite companies! Will has a lot of amazing things going on that he shares plus one personal story that will hopefully help anyone struggling with loss. He is...
2022-02-14
43 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
C. Patrick Gendusa
Patrick is more than a survivor of brutal hate crime. I had a chance to sit and listen to his amazing outlook on life and how he has made the best out of the horrible attack . He will make you smile. Patrick is also actor, teacher of acting and is the Chair of Loyola University New Orleans Department of Theatre Arts & Dance . We talk about the attack, acting and our mutual love for Belinda Carlisle, the Go Go's and Animal People Alliance (an amazing organization that rescues animals in India co-founded by Belinda Carlisle) We had so much f...
2022-02-01
45 min
Pretty Funny Nicole Presents Pretty Amazing People
A sneak peak of what the podcast is about!
An introduction to this podcast. First episode available Feb 1st , 2022So many bonuses coming too!
2022-01-31
01 min
Koppen With Comic
Koppen With Comic (LA Comedian Nicole Majdali)
Koppen With Comic (https://twitter.com/KoppenWithComic)Koppen chats with LA Comedian Nicole Majdali:https://twitter.com/PrettyFunnyNichttps://www.prettyfunnynicole.com/https://www.instagram.com/prettyfunnynicole/https://linktr.ee/prettyfunnynicoleMusic by Horse (https://paulkump.bandcamp.com/track/jog-in-place)Support the show
2022-01-20
21 min
Knew Amsterdam Radio w/ Flobo Boyce
#87: Pretty Funny with Nicole Majdali
Comedienne, actress and author Nicole Majdali (@prettyfunnynicole) steps into the Mayor's Office this week. Nicole dishes on her comedy background, overcoming life's obstacles, and her book that's currently in progress. Learn more about the show at KnewAmsterdam.com
2021-01-21
33 min
Gaza Guy
Nicole Majdali Part Two
In this part Nicole Majdali opens up on starting the debate on sexual harassment in Hollywood before the Me Too Movement; emphasizing that her short film Pretty Funny Nicole brought this up to debate since she discussed her story in the movie and this opened new paths for to new voices to speak up and the debate started after the film. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gazaguy/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gazaguy/support
2020-06-18
12 min
Gaza Guy
Nicole Majdali Part 1
Moe Moussa interviewing the Palestinian American actress and stand-up comedian Nicole Majdali. California native Nicole Majdali grew up in Hacienda Heights. At the age of 15 she moved to Cairo, Egypt then attending and graduating from El Alsson Int'l School. After completing a semester at The American University of Cairo she moved back to Long Beach, California. Nicole has been seen in several television commercials and films. Her passion for laughing and making others laugh has helped her career in Stand Up Comedy which she began in 2012. In 2016 Nicole opened up about some painful secrets of her past i...
2020-06-16
15 min
Brian Swinehart Podcast Network
Swinetime with guest Nicole Majdali
it's Swinetime!
2019-09-14
57 min
Darren Carter - Pocket Party
EP: #55 HOW I GOT MY WAY IN! Comedians Esther Ku, Dr Dean Larit and Nicole Majdali
Dr Dean cracks us up reading his correspondence with a comedy club booker. He is relentless and it is hilarious! Esther Ku and Nicole Majdali give us lots of laughs and words of wisdom. This is a hilarious episode and the hour flew by. Get your Jollies! Let's stop keeping this show a secret! lol We now a Facebook group. Seach Pocket Party Podcast on FB and join the party! Wanna buy me a cup of coffee? Share the link and give a smile. Wanna throw some love to the show and support what we do??? It's easy: Just hi...
2019-04-24
1h 13