2023-02-09
50 分钟Topics covered include: Mecca, the art of walking a fine line, Ramy’s inner Arab negotiator, hot-button issues, mercy, relatable characters in unrelatable worlds, miracles of filmmaking, how Ramy beat Mahershala at one-on-one basketball, fractured attention, pimple management, comfort zones, Mahershala’s dream of directing, the urgency of the daily lunch order on set, killing vampires in Atlanta, and the Sheikh-Ramy fight scene we need to see in Season 4.
Hey, and welcome Back to the A24 podcast.
Rami Youssef is the multi hyphenate star and creator of Rami on Hulu and the first guest to make a return appearance on the pod.
For today's episode, we arranged a zoom catch up between Rami and his season two co star, an A24 treasure, Maherishla Ali.
What their conversation may lack in audio quality, it more than makes up for in heart.
We hope you enjoy it well, Mahershala ali for the 824 podcast along with my brother from another mother, Rami yousef.
Here at the 824 podcast.
Mahershala.
This is fun.
The backbone.
Rami, I know you're leading the way on this because you're the.
Let me ask you something.
All right, so let me ask you, because I heard you while I was on mute, you were looking at my.
Have this zoom profile photo of.
I don't even know where it's from, but it's this like really, it's this really beautiful, architectural, gorgeous thing where the sunlight's kind of coming in, right?
So it's like dark and then the sunlight's coming in and it looks like this beautiful place to pray.
And then you started talking about pilgrimages and I was like.
And then I started thinking, oh, have you, have you been to Mecca?
Have you done a pilgrimage?
No, dude, no.
You like, you know, spiritually bragging over there right now.