Shaddy & Valentina | Raising Kids While Building a Comedy Empire | Jibberwithjaber
"If you don't complain, you're not going to get things done—so I complain on stage in front of everyone." In Episode 188, we sit down with stand-up comedians Sharif and Valentina for a chaotic, hilariously unfiltered conversation on navigating the UAE comedy scene, brutal "Beat the Gong" stage bombings, and the reality of parenting while trying to build a career in entertainment. The duo breaks down the harsh mechanics of performing in dedicated comedy clubs versus hostile pub crowds, why female comedians hate backhanded compliments, and the fine line between pushing the limits on stage and getting completely canceled. Plus, we dive into why algorithm virality is a double-edged sword for creatives, dealing with chaotic kids, and a absurdly competitive game of "Two Truths and a Lie". 🎵 TIMESTAMPS 🎵4:00 - Raising 5 kids vs. Twin chaos: The reality of parenting9:20 - Upcoming comedy specials & avoiding front-row crowd work11:30 - Lebanese vs. Egyptian identity: Growing up in the Middle East13:30 - The rise of Pepperoni Comedy Club in Dubai18:00 - Performing in Saudi Arabia: Testing non-local audiences20:00 - Why comedy club lighting & acoustics change everything24:00 - Turning real-life observations into stage material33:00 - Stage presence & remarkable comedy personas43:00 - "Daddy Issues" special breakdown & parental trauma45:30 - Prepping for a 45-minute special & testing jokes51:00 - First time on stage: Showcase support vs. Real venue feedback55:00 - The nightmare "Beat the Gong" bombing story1:04:00 - Post virality trap: Why posting best jokes online burns material1:12:00 - Halloween shows & performing in costume1:15:00 - Game time: Chaotic "Two Truths and a Lie"1:33:00 - Scaling comedy beyond Dubai: UK, Edinburgh Fringe, & Asia1:40:00 - "Children are the killers of dreams": Balancing family & touring1:47:30 - Double standards: Being labeled a "Female Comedian"1:53:00 - The fine line of offensive humor: Matt Rife, Dave Chappelle, & Cancel CultureSubscribe to our channel & Enjoy the new Video : ►http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/💢 Website : 👉 http://jibberwithjaber.com/💢 Intro Music : 👉 Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/tribezmanbeats/ 💢 Follow my Official social media handles : ►Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/jibberwithjaberofficial/ Powered by VUUZLE 💢 Watch My Other Video : ►James Smith : http://youtu.be/S1-TG4bmNpc ►BamBmam Tai Tuivasa : http://youtu.be/ANayGeFVKew ►Royce Gracie : https://youtu.be/tImtIA7hZLo ►Mikael Silvestre : http://youtu.be/Z5iJwkTSqeY💢 http://flooz.link/jibberwithjaber❤ Please Subscribe to our Channel and Click the bell button for instant notification to update my video. Don't Forget Like, Share & CommentsDon't Forget To Subscribe My Channel► Subscribe Here: http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/♥ Give this video a Thumbs Up ♥♥ SUBSCRIBE to our channel for more updates ♥#JibberWithJaber #funny #comedy #podcast #celebrity
31 Aug 2026
Yusuf Bhai | Perfume Has No Language | Jibberwithjaber
"Perfume doesn't need any language. When you spray, you see the language—it becomes the face." In Episode 187, we sit down with Dubai's legendary perfumer and Gold Souk icon, Yusuf Bhai. From growing up on the beaches of India to custom-blending over 100 unique fragrances every single day by hand, Yusuf Bhai shares his deeply passionate world of scents, memory, and personal identity. We dive into how fragrances trigger lost memories, the bizarre truth about why pure deer musk and real ambergris smell terrible in their raw form, and how he recreates the scents of passed loved ones from simple scraps of clothing. Plus, Yusuf Bhai breaks down the psychological power of scent confidence, why AI can never replace a true master perfumer's nose, and his ultimate mission to bring bespoke fragrance culture to the world. 🎵 TIMESTAMPS 🎵0:00 - "Perfume doesn't need any language"1:05 - The swagger and confidence of smelling great2:40 - How scent instantly triggers forgotten memories4:20 - Growing up in a family of wholesale fragrance dealers6:00 - Over 5,000 single notes: Collecting rare ingredients7:40 - Experiential knowledge vs. University education11:00 - The shock truth: Real Deer Musk and Ambergris smell terrible raw13:25 - The story of making scents from a late brother's cloth17:40 - Collecting single notes of sweat, coins, and cotton20:15 - "You never get old when you stay engaged"23:30 - Why smoking ruins taste and smell receptors24:30 - Inspired scents vs. Copying designer brands28:55 - Searching for discontinued vintage perfumes from 188031:00 - "Habibi, come to Dubai": Why Dubai is the world's scent hub34:00 - Customized perfume: Building true personal identity36:00 - Why Yusuf Bhai refuses to sit at a desk38:30 - Concentration guide: Cologne vs. Eau de Parfum vs. Pure Oil41:15 - Recreating smoky, cannabis, and leather notes44:00 - The emotional scent of a father's old cologne48:15 - Spray perfume vs. Concentrated oil longevity53:00 - Giving away 400 free bottles daily to kids58:30 - Respecting perfumers: Why smashing bottles for clout is wrong1:08:30 - The sacred scents of Mecca and Medina1:12:00 - Encouraging everyone to build their own legacy brand1:21:50 - Why AI can never replace a human perfumer's noseSubscribe to our channel & Enjoy the new Video : ►http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/💢 Website : 👉 http://jibberwithjaber.com/💢 Intro Music : 👉 Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/tribezmanbeats/ 💢 Follow my Official social media handles : ►Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/jibberwithjaberofficial/ Powered by VUUZLE 💢 Watch My Other Video : ►James Smith : http://youtu.be/S1-TG4bmNpc ►BamBmam Tai Tuivasa : http://youtu.be/ANayGeFVKew ►Royce Gracie : https://youtu.be/tImtIA7hZLo ►Mikael Silvestre : http://youtu.be/Z5iJwkTSqeY💢 http://flooz.link/jibberwithjaber❤ Please Subscribe to our Channel and Click the bell button for instant notification to update my video. Don't Forget Like, Share & CommentsDon't Forget To Subscribe My Channel► Subscribe Here: http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/♥ Give this video a Thumbs Up ♥♥ SUBSCRIBE to our channel for more updates ♥#JibberWithJaber #funny #comedy #podcast #celebrity
1 Aug 2026
CYBORG | Shattered Arm, 300 Stitches: The True Story Behind The Name "Cyborg" | JibberwithJaber
"If you are not willing to put the effort to come there, why am I getting you the stuff? You have to put in the effort for everything."In Episode 186, we sit down with one of the most resilient, hyper-conquering legends in combat sports history: Roberto "Cyborg" Abreu. We dive into the brutal origin story of his legendary nickname—starting from a near-fatal car crash that left him with a shattered arm and 300 stitches, to his defiant decision to return to the mats just months later.Cyborg breaks down how this trauma forced him to discover the "warrior inside," the importance of the 80s generation mindset, and why he refuses to ever let an injury dictate his limits.Plus, we explore the rabbit hole of ancient conspiracies, why the official history of the Pyramids is nonsense, and how he manages the balance of building a global jiu-jitsu empire while staying grounded.🎵 TIMESTAMPS 🎵0:00 - The trap of believing "I am success"4:30 - Growing up in the deep jungle of Campo Grande, Brazil8:45 - Fighting to win vs. Fighting not to lose15:30 - "I don't train for championships, I train for life"18:00 - The peptide recovery debate & bio-hacking injuries26:00 - Police encounters on Kensington High Street, London33:00 - Returning to the mats after an injury49:00 - How the UAE became the home of 2,000 black belts56:00 - Getting shot three times at 17 years old1:01:45 - Nickname history: Surviving the fatal car crash window ejection1:09:00 - Exploded by Puga: Tapped out 60 times in 5 minutes1:15:30 - Conspiracies: The architectural impossibility of the Pyramids1:19:00 - Ancient bloodlines & global control networks1:32:30 - "No chickens allowed" — Stop being a baby and get back on the mats#JiuJitsu #CyborgAbreu #BJJ #OriginStory #Cyborg #UFC #Conspiracy #Mindset #FightSports #ResilienceSubscribe to our channel & Enjoy the new Video : ►http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/💢 Website : 👉 http://jibberwithjaber.com/💢 Intro Music : 👉 Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/tribezmanbeats/ 💢 Follow my Official social media handles : ►Instagram : http://www.instagram.com/jibberwithjaberofficial/ Powered by VUUZLE 💢 Watch My Other Video : ►James Smith : http://youtu.be/S1-TG4bmNpc ►BamBmam Tai Tuivasa : http://youtu.be/ANayGeFVKew ►Royce Gracie : https://youtu.be/tImtIA7hZLo ►Mikael Silvestre : http://youtu.be/Z5iJwkTSqeY💢 http://flooz.link/jibberwithjaber❤ Please Subscribe to our Channel and Click the bell button for instant notification to update my video. Don't Forget Like, Share & CommentsDon't Forget To Subscribe My Channel► Subscribe Here: http://www.youtube.com/c/JibberwithJaber/♥ Give this video a Thumbs Up ♥♥ SUBSCRIBE to our channel for more updates ♥#JibberWithJaber #funny #comedy #podcast #celebrity
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