In this engaging conversation, Ash Atalla, a renowned television producer from Cairo, shares his journey from a stockbroker to creator of iconic comedies like The Office and People Just Do Nothing. He opens up about overcoming polio, the influence of his family's cultural background, and how they fueled his drive in the industry. Ash discusses the intricacies of comedy production, the importance of awards, and his mixed feelings about identity shaped by his early experiences. With humor and sincerity, he reflects on music that connects him to his life’s pivotal moments.