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WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

Episode 1527 - Dina Hashem

Apr 4, 2024
01:30:18
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Standup comedian Dina Hashem reflects on her isolated upbringing in New Jersey, her revelatory first time doing comedy, and why she has a hard time recognizing herself in her own special. She also talks about drumming, skateboarding, and writing for The Daily Show.
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Quick takeaways

  • Dina Hashem's childhood trauma influenced her comedic path, navigating a complex family dynamic.
  • Religious disconnect and emphasis on appearances over practice shaped Dina's upbringing and beliefs.

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Household Trauma and Family Conflict

Growing up in a household marked by parental divorce, a tumultuous environment emerged between her mother and stepfather, where nightly screaming matches were the norm, leaving a lasting impact on her. The trauma of witnessing volatile conflicts while navigating through abandonment issues from a young age added layers to a complex family dynamic.

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