Omid Djalili
British–Iranian comedian and actor offering reflective and human-centered commentary about the protests and the narratives shaping international responses.
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Jan 13, 2026 • 1h 13min
“Will End In DISASTER!” Will Trump Strike Iran? With Mohammad Marandi & Mike Huckabee
Join Mike Huckabee, former governor and U.S. ambassador to Israel, and Mohammad Marandi, a Tehran University professor defending the Iranian regime, as they navigate the tensions between the U.S. and Iran. They discuss the implications of Trump's threats, the potential for Israel's involvement, and the diverse perspectives on Iran's protests. The panel, featuring Cenk Uygur and Goldie Ghamari, debates the risks of military action versus support for Iranian protesters, with Omid Djalili offering poignant reflections on the human impact of these geopolitical tensions.
Jan 12, 2026 • 42min
Tory ‘has been’ Zahawi defects to Reform after comparing Farage to Goebbels
Omid Djalili, a British-Iranian actor and comedian known for his sharp political commentary, sheds light on the current protests in Iran, emphasizing a transformative moment in the country’s history. He discusses the remarkable bravery of protesters and the impact of economic collapse on this uprising. Djalili critiques Western silence on Iranian struggles and calls for clear support for those fighting for change. He also highlights the role of figures like Reza Pahlavi in shaping a secular democratic future for Iran.
