27 Episodes

  1. ‘The Immigrant Dilemma’ - Yasmin Elhady on Muslim Matchmaking, Comedy, and Looking Different

    Published: 6/11/2025
  2. ‘Sane Fascists or Insane Fascists?’ - Molly Jong-Fast on the President’s Mental Health Issues

    Published: 5/15/2025
  3. The ‘Bullsh*t’ of Bill Maher — Gianmarco Soresi on Israel, Antisemitism, and ‘Anti-Woke’ Comedy

    Published: 4/25/2025
  4. ‘ICE is a Terrorist Agency’ - Cynthia Nixon on Deportation Raids, Gaza Attacks, and Trump’s War on Higher Education

    Published: 4/9/2025
  5. United States of ‘Hypocrisy’ – Bassem and Mehdi on College Students, Free Speech, and Gaza

    Published: 3/28/2025
  6. ‘Ethno-Nationalist, Hard-Right Whackjobs’ - Nish Kumar on Fascism, Starmer, and Being Both Brown and English

    Published: 3/17/2025
  7. Politics, Sport, and Free Speech Hypocrisy, with Jemele Hill

    Published: 2/27/2025
  8. Is Trump 'Daddy'? – with Bassem Youssef

    Published: 2/7/2025
  9. Taking On the Tech Oligarchs, with Taylor Lorenz

    Published: 1/24/2025
  10. "Holy Sh*t, We're Being Lied To": Huda Kattan, CEO of Huda Beauty, Speaks Out

    Published: 12/20/2024
  11. The One Where Hasan Minhaj Meets Mehdi Hasan

    Published: 11/25/2024
  12. Democrats Need To Get A Spine - Amanda Seales & Francesca Fiorentini on Harris’ Loss, Joe Rogan, and Trump 2.0

    Published: 11/14/2024
  13. ‘Election Anxiety’ and Fears of a ‘Civil War’, with Nick Offerman

    Published: 11/1/2024
  14. Bassem Youssef, Unlike You’ve Ever Seen Him, on Hope, Despair, and A Year of Genocide

    Published: 10/24/2024
  15. A Palestinian and a Jew Walk Into a Podcast - Sammy Obeid & Matt Lieb Reflect on the Oct. 7 Anniversary

    Published: 10/10/2024
  16. Make Nando’s, Not War - with Nish Kumar

    Published: 9/26/2024
  17. "We've Hit a Tipping Point" - Riz Ahmed on Protest, Joy, and the Power of Story

    Published: 9/12/2024
  18. ‘We’re Not Kidding’ Will Return in September with a Very Special Guest!

    Published: 8/8/2024
  19. ‘We’re Not Kidding’ LIVE! - Alana Hadid & Mehdi on Palestine and the Fight for Liberation

    Published: 7/23/2024
  20. "I Will Do the Right Thing for those Children in Gaza." - Hollywood Star Rob Delaney Speaks Out

    Published: 7/11/2024

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We’re Not Kidding is a show where funny people talk about serious things, hosted by Zeteo founder and CEO Mehdi Hasan and regularly featuring internationally acclaimed comedian Bassem Youssef. Each episode, Mehdi is joined by a renowned guest host for a sometimes lighthearted, sometimes vulnerable conversation about topics they can't discuss anywhere else. zeteo.com