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 (CBC‘s Laugh Out Loud, Designated Survivor, Goon) who are each fascinated by what the other one does. In each episode, Asif picks a topic for Ali from comedy and entertainment and questions Ali about it.... more
Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 232 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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Number of Listeners | Categories | Health & FitnessMedicine |
Ali and Asif have their 3rd “emergency” podcast in as many weeks, as they discuss the controversy surrounding the Riyadh Comedy Festival. They first discuss their own perspectives on Saudi Arabia as they have both been there (and Asif lived there). T... more
After debriefing about the return of Jimmy Kimmel (1:15), in the second emergency podcast in as many weeks, Asif and Ali discuss President Trump’s recent press conference linking autism to Tylenol use.
Ali starts off by asking Asif about autism (8:... more
Today Asif and Ali discuss the suspension of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ by ABC and Disney. The guys start off by discussing the career of Jimmy Kimmel, including his start in radio, ‘Win Ben Stein’s Money’ and ‘The Man Show’ (3:18). They then discuss the su... more
Today, after a brief mini-episode about Melissa Ethridge, Indigo Girls and vocal tremor (1:30), Ali and Asif discuss the new ‘Naked Gun’ movie (9:24). They start off by discussing the Zucker, Abrams, Zucker movies and go into a deep dive on ‘Airplane... more
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This is one of the few non true crime podcasts that I follow. I love the banter. I feel the urge to jump into the conversation as I listen ( wait that won’t work ). Variety of topics made very approachable . This week I wanted to say ‘see Godzilla minus one ‘ as they did did the best movies of 2023 …
Funny and insightful. Podcast offers great health and wellness info spiced up with laughter.
I love listening to Doctor vs Comedian. Their conversations are always entertaining and I love learning about different medical topics from a very reliable source.
I enjoy the Canadian perspectives. Thanks.
I count on Asif and Ali to lift me out of the doldrums of daily routines and into the roaring debates of culture and medicine. Long may you run :)
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This podcast brings together the worlds of medicine and comedy through insightful banter between two engaging hosts. Episodes typically feature one host choosing a topic from entertainment or comedy, while the other tackles a medical or health-related subject, creating a dynamic interplay that balances humor with informative content. The topics discussed range from current trends in popular culture to critical health issues, making it an entertaining yet educational experience for listeners. Notably, the unique pairing of a pediatric neurologist and a stand-up comedian allows for a diverse exploration of topics, infused with a light-hearted perspective that makes complex subjects more approachable.
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