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Subway Takes
''SubwayTakes'', also ''Subway Takes,'' is an internet talk show hosted by comedian and media personality Kareem Rahma. Similar to the "man on the street" style of video,'''' the show features interviews by Rahma of civilians and celebrities in the New York City Subway, using a microphone clipped to a MetroCard. Background SubwayTakes is an internet talk show co-founded by Kareem Rahma and Andrew Kuo. The show is hosted by Rahma, who uses a MetroCard with a microphone clipped to it to interview people on a subway. Rahma prompts the interviewee with "So what's your take?", after which they must "defend" their take in the face of Rahma's agreement or disagreement. Rahma and his guests have had brands including H&M, Urban Outfitters, KOTN, and J.Crew, J. Crew sponsor their outfits and has had Microsoft sponsor an interview. SubwayTakes has expanded to Chicago with their series, Chicago "L", L Takes. History SubwayTakes began in 2023. According to ''The New York Times'', Rahma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kareem Rahma
Kareem Rahma is an Egyptian-American comedian, artist, and media entrepreneur. He is one of the founders of Nameless Network, a media company started by a group of former Vice employees. Rahma is a senior advisor to XTR, a community of documentary filmmakers. Previously, he worked at The New York Times, where his title was Growth Editor. He has been nominated for three Webby awards including Best Individual Performance alongside Sam Morril and Trevor Noah, Best Longform Comedy, and Best Short Form Comedy alongside Trevor Noah and Ted Lasso. Early life, education and personal life Rahma was born in Cairo and raised in Mendota Heights, Minnesota. He received his bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, and attended the master of business communication program at the University of St. Thomas. Entertainment and art works Rahma is known for his comic and creative works. He has served as producer and executive producer for several films, incl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
