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Doctor Vs Comedian

Is Laughter the best medicine? We attempt to answer this and other pressing questions in Doctor Vs Comedian. Dr Asif Doja is a pediatric neurologist and Ali Hassan is a stand up comedian and actor (C... Read more

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Episode 125: Jury Duty / Artificial Sweeteners (Redux)

Episode 125: Jury Duty / Artificial Sweeteners (Redux)

To start the episode, Ali and Asif discuss the controversy surrounding country singer Miranda Lambert chastising concert... Read more

28 Jul 2023

57mins

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Episode 124: Pitches / Erectile Dysfunction (Part 2)

Episode 124: Pitches / Erectile Dysfunction (Part 2)

Today, Asif and Ali briefly continue their conversation from the last episode about ‘pitching’  and in doing so discuss ... Read more

21 Jul 2023

42mins

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Episode 123: Pitches / Erectile Dysfunction (Part 1)

Episode 123: Pitches / Erectile Dysfunction (Part 1)

Today, Asif asks Ali about how one “pitches TV shows and movies”. Ali describes his experiences pitching and the most im... Read more

14 Jul 2023

41mins

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Episode 122: Reasons to (and NOT to) Pursue Comedy and Medicine

Episode 122: Reasons to (and NOT to) Pursue Comedy and Medicine

At the beginning of the episode, Asif gives a story about how the podcast has been spreading by word of mouth… and somet... Read more

7 Jul 2023

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Episode 121: Stage Names / Dyslexia

Episode 121: Stage Names / Dyslexia

Today Ali and Asif discuss the issue of “stage names” in Hollywood (1:03). They start by discussing how the topic came u... Read more

30 Jun 2023

48mins

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Episode 120: ‘The Bear’ / Food Poisoning

Episode 120: ‘The Bear’ / Food Poisoning

 Today Asif and Ali discuss the hit TV show ’The Bear’, which recently returned for its second season (2:46). Then, sinc... Read more

23 Jun 2023

55mins

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Episode 119: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 / Artificial Sweeteners

Episode 119: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 / Artificial Sweeteners

Today, Ali and Asif review a movie they saw together recently in an actual movie theatre –‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3... Read more

16 Jun 2023

46mins

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Episode 118: Tina Turner / Hypertension

Episode 118: Tina Turner / Hypertension

Today, Ali and Asif discuss the life and career of the late, great Tina Turner (0:40). The discuss Tina’s early life (bo... Read more

9 Jun 2023

51mins

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Episode 117: Interview with Graham Clark (‘Stop Podcasting Yourself’) /Allergies and Allergy Bullying

Episode 117: Interview with Graham Clark (‘Stop Podcasting Yourself’) /Allergies and Allergy Bullying

On a special episode, Ali and Asif interview comedian, producer and podcaster Graham Clark (‘Stop Podcasting Yourself’).... Read more

2 Jun 2023

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Episode 116: Screenwriting and the Writers Guild of America Strike (with Ramona Barckert)

Episode 116: Screenwriting and the Writers Guild of America Strike (with Ramona Barckert)

Today, Ali and Asif interview award winning screenwriter Ramona Barkert (‘Degrassi’, ‘The Hardy Boys’, ‘Wynona Earp’) ab... Read more

26 May 2023

59mins

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