#162: Kareem Rahma

Kareem Rahma on Diners, American Movie (1999), Russian Turkish Bathhouse, and more.

Cool people like cool things, which is why we asked Kareem Rahma to share some recommendations on Perfectly Imperfect.

Kareem Rahma is a New York City based comedian and entrepreneur. He’s best known for his stand-up, Tiktok videos, and the podcast company he co-founded with Andrew Kou, SomeFriends, that produces fiction and non-fiction podcasts. Today he released a new song (and video) called “Michael Barbaro” that you can check out on his Instagram. And this summer he’s dropping his very own podcast, which he assures me won’t just be “two dudes riffing”. Lucky for us, Kareem is here to tell us what he’s been into.

Without further ado

Kareem Rahma (instagram, twitter, tiktok)

🍽️  Diners

I love diners. I love eating in them, drinking in them, hanging out in them, writing them and even hosting comedy shows in them. Being in a diner really makes you feel like you’re on the set of a movie. I am sad that so many of them continue to close, or are at risk of closing, so I do my best to visit as…