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John Achkar

John Achkar

Comedian

Jul 12, 2026

MarkHOST
8:20
yeah so getting into comedy then in the earliest days how much did it fulfill your expectations of what it meant to do live comedy or how many surprises did you encounter
8:35
Wow.
8:36
The first time I started comedy, and here we're talking about in Arabic, because I started, I'm going to mention this.
8:43
So I started everything in Arabic in 2011.
8:46
I wanted to raise money for, because I wanted to take my scout boys, I know maybe in the Western world, scout boys, maybe they don't have good reputations everywhere.
9:00
So I'm just talking about my country.
9:02
It's a good way to socialize.

38 MINS LATER

MarkHOST
47:19
Well, do you think that in your career so far, you can isolate a single best and worst moment that you've had through comedy, through being a comedian?

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