Chanel in the City
Episode #49: Usama Siddiquee chats Stand Up Comedy, America’s Got Talent & Mango Bae!
February 26, 2021 · 1 hr 30 min
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A comedian who left med school to chase laughs shares how he built confidence from scratch.
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In this episode
- Why he walked away from med school to pursue stand-up comedy
- What his America's Got Talent audition actually felt like from the stage
- Practical ways to build self-love and shake off fear and anxiety
- Dating advice and how he balances a comedy career with relationships
About this episode
Stand up comedian, actor and host of the popular podcast; Mango Bae, Usama Siddiquee chats with host, Chanel Omari on Chanel in the City about how he grew up Muslim, leaving Med school for stand up comedy and how he overcame obstacles to become the successful comic he is today! Usama speaks on how he achieved self love and tips for us to achieve our own self love! Usama also gives us ladies dating tips for how to attract the right guy for us and how he has to make up for his career if he is dating someone... how to balance both! Usama opens up about his experience on America’s Got Talent and how he coped with Heidi Klum’s reaction to set and his experience with auditioning for Simon Cowell and Sofia Vergara! Usama also chats how he was an awkward kid growing up, especially when it came to dating! He shares his secret to his successful following and he also chats the inspiration behind his podcast with Pranav Behari, Mango Bae, which airs on all podcast platforms! Usama also gives us advice on how to make it in comedy, tips on how to cope with anxiety and fear, how to shake off your haters and how to have the confidence to believe in yourself no matter where you come from! Make sure to follow and book this gorgeous, amazing, hilarious and talented comedian @UsamaStandsUp @yourmangobae on all social media platforms! For more info on Usama make sure to visit him at www.usamastandsup.com This episode is sponsored by Care/Of
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About Chanel in the City
You might know her from a show called Princesses Long Island on Bravo TV or a DJ radio host on 106.1 BLI/iheartradio.
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