The Good Muslim, Bad Muslim host shares how Trump's election inspired her to return to prayer, what it's like to be a comedian of color in the current political climate, and how she feels about Lindsay Lohan flirting with Islam.
Zahra Noorbakhsh Speaks on Behalf of All Muslims
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Today, we’re joined by Zahra Noorbakhsh. She’s the comedian behind such shows as All Atheists Are Muslim and Hijab and Hammer Pants. She’s also a podcast host, and a self-described pork-eating, alcohol-drinking, premarital-sex-having Muslim.
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We talk about how the election of Donald Trump led Zahra back to prayer...
http://www.npr.org/2017/01/18/510346895/after-trumps-election-a-non-practicing-muslim-returns-to-prayer
...why she's kind of thankful for melting icebergs...
...what it felt like to be at the Milo Yiannopoulos protest in Berkeley...
...whether she's excited about Lindsay Lohan maybe becoming a Muslim...
...and why she loves a show called Little Mosque on the Prairie (which is a real thing).
And we cap things off with a song of Zahra's choosing, "Blow" by Ke$ha:
Until next week!
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