Mohanad Elshieky: Escaping Libya After Gaddafi I 253

Libyan Comedian Mohanad Elshieky tells us the fascinating story of how he went from being a child in Muammar Gaddafi's Libya, to a political radio host in Benghazi during Gaddafi's fall, to a man being hunted for the jokes he made on the radio and finally to a political refugee granted asylum in the United States of America. Mohanad has appeared on CONAN and currently tours the US doing comedy. Follow him on Twitter here: https://twitter.com/MohanadElshieky.Lost In America is hosted by us AKA Turner Sparks and Michael Ira Kaplan. This Episode is brought to you by Sugar Brady and The Civil War, or as you civilians call it the Oregon State vs. U of Oregon football game on Nov. 27, 2021. Time: To Be Determined. There are no easy weeks in Pac12 Football, and this is no exception.This episode is also brought to you by all 51 of our Patreon subscribers. Join them in supporting the pod for $5/ month. Beyond the satisfaction of making the Lost In America podcast possible, you will get our other 30-min comedy podcast "Live From The Bunker" three times a week. Do it here and we'll give you a shout out on next week's pod: https://www.patreon.com/LostInAmericaWatch and Subscribe To Our Youtube Page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCymNeMbu9FC5Ty-t4GzdscwThis show is proudly part of the World's Smartest Podcast Network. Go to www.WorldsSmartestPodcastNetwork.com for all of our shows.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy