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Jul 16, 2022 • 1h 22min
Anas Bukhash | The Mo Show 62 | The Rise of #ABtalks, Netflix, Balancing the Formula for Success
Anas Bukhash is an entrepreneur and the host of #ABtalks, a hugely successful podcast and YouTube show that spotlights the raw human side of celebrities, influencers, and achievers. Now streaming on Netflix, #ABtalks has quickly gained popularity in the Middle East with over 170 episodes released. With Mo today, Anas discusses his formula for success, view on life, family relationships, and future aspirations. Together, they both talk about parenting, podcasting, interviewing techniques as well as the industry.

Jul 4, 2022 • 1h
Mohamed Mostafa | The Mo Show 61 | Wellbeing, Emotions and Weight-loss
Mohamed, a health coach who is dedicated to helping his clients reach a healthy weight in a holistic and natural way. Obesity is a serious problem, and according to Mohamed, negative mindsets and emotional barriers are generally to blame. On this episode, they discuss fatherhood, returning to Saudi after the pandemic, mental health, emotional eating, and other topics revolving around health and wellness.

Jun 27, 2022 • 58min
HRH Princess Lamia bint Majed Al Saud | The Mo Show 60 | Philanthropy, UN Goodwill Ambassador, Islamic Arts
Her Royal Highness Princess Lamia Bint Majed Al-Saud is the Secretary General at Alwaleed Philanthropy and a Goodwill Ambassador for UN-Habitat, helping address urgent humanitarian crises around the globe. She’s also a mother, a writer, and Islamic art enthusiast.She received the "Arab Woman of the Year" award in 2017 and the "Most Influential Figure in the Arab World for Social Responsibility" award in 2021. In this episode, they discuss her childhood in Egypt, identity struggle, day in the life as a Princess, charitable giving, women empowerment, and the developments happening on the ground in Saudi Arabia.

Jun 15, 2022 • 39min
Suha Nowailaty | The Mo Show 59 | MBC TV Presenter, Motherhood, Work-life balance
Suha Nowailaty is a Saudi celebrity TV presenter who lives in Jeddah with her husband and young children. Today with Mo, she explains how she got on television, how she manages her work-life balance. Other topics discussed include Jeddah Season, GEA (General Entertainment Authority), and modern-day parenting.

Jun 6, 2022 • 50min
HRH Prince Khaled bin AlWaleed | The Mo Show 58.5 | Series C Upside Foods, Food Security, Nutrition, Twitter acquisiton
HRH Prince Khaled Bin AlWaleed discusses fitness, food security, and innovation in cellular agriculture. Topics include Series C funding for food sustainability, the rise of cellular agriculture, food self-sustainability in the Middle East, reading habits, climate change solutions, and rethinking education and career paths.

May 28, 2022 • 1h 26min
HRH Prince Khaled bin AlWaleed | The Mo Show 58 | Veganism, Cross-fit, Tech & SFA
HRH Prince Khaled bin AlWaleed discusses veganism, CrossFit, sustainable food investments, virtual attendance using VR tech, ethical rebranding, rethinking zoos for wildlife conservation, lessons on humility and honesty, innovative solutions for market needs, and appreciation for teamwork in sports.

May 16, 2022 • 22min
Jamal Bajandouh | The Mo Show 57 | Professional Footballer
Jamal Bajandouh is a professional Saudi footballer and new father who plays as a defensive midfielder for Al-Tai Football Club. Born in England with a Saudi father, Jamal is perfectly fluent in English and Arabic. A true dream career, he’s played professionally in England, Saudi Arabia, and Croatia. He shares what it takes to be a professional athlete.

May 8, 2022 • 1h 11min
Abdulrahman Jiffry | The Mo Show 56 | Accelerator Manager, Fintech, The business landscape in Saudi Arabia
Abdulrahman Jiffry is the Accelerator Manager at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology's TAQADAM startup program that invests in promising startups from around the world.With funding, tools, mentorship, and hands-on resources, the accelerator program aims to help startups advance rapidly over the course of six months. Mo and Abdulrahman talk about what it takes to be a successful founder, what fintech is, the Saudi business landscape, and much more in this episode.--

Apr 23, 2022 • 57min
HRH Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal | The Mo Show 55 | Minister of Sports in Saudi Arabia
His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal is the Minister of Sports and the head of the Olympic and Paralympic committees in Saudi Arabia. Prince Abdulaziz has always been a fan of motorsports, and was the first Saudi to race in a GT3 European championship. As Minister of Sports, he is spearheading efforts to meet the growing demand for more athletic infrastructure, organizations, clubs, and federations, all in line with Vision 2030. Additionally, he is leading efforts to identify and support Saudi athletes who are the most qualified for the Olympics. For Saudi athletes and bystanders alike, this is an incredibly thrilling period in history.

Apr 14, 2022 • 44min
Alanoud Alhejailan | The Mo Show 54 | Theatrical Director and Entrepreuer
After identifying a gap in Arabic entertainment for children, Alanoud left her legal career to pursue her passion for music and entrepreneurship. Dreamrock is a content development company behind the YouTube show “Azooz and Jude” plus behind an immersive musical theatre called “Where did they go?”. Alanoud talks about her upbringing, her early love of the piano, motherhood, and her late father's support to follow her dreams.


