Comedy
EPISODE 82YASS, QUEER MUSLIM UNICORN✨?️? ?AMIR YASSAI [Instagram/TikTok Content Creator, Podcast Host of Take On, and LGBTQ+ Activist] joins via Zoom to talk racist technology, #bravolebrities , how he handled publicity after Michael B. Jordan news, life after garnering millions of views on his videos, mental health, his coming in journey/always having to come out, queer positivity, and toxic masculinity.We play WHAT DO YOU MEME and #DerrickJaxn’s MENTALLY STIMULATE ME (including the truth he’s been trying to tell us in his game lol) with Celery Juice!WATCH: https://youtu.be/VQwemLxzgK8 BLOG: https://www.jampackedshow.com/post/yass-unicorn=====ABOUT:✨?️? ?Amir Yassai is a queer Muslim unicorn who shot to fame on TikTok with his corny ass celebs videos breaking down everything pop culture from Hollywood to social media; nobody is safe from Amir’s critiques and famous catchphrase “Neeyyxxtt”. Garnering over 5 million views on his videos and continuing to grow. Chatting with Amir will be like chatting with an old friend with a lot more sass. @amiryassofficial=====SHOW NOTES: 0:00 Show Intro0:46 Amir Yassai Intro3:19 Meet Amir Yassai4:13 Importance to treat people well5:13 Finding Comedy Relief Taking the darkness out of mental health7:55 Story of: White man that said there was no imposter syndrome8:20 Story of: Comedy Club w/ Racist Tommy9:13 Gemini / Petty LaBelleGemini 101The Level of Gemini Petty 11:15 Toxic Positivity 11:58 Building Your Brand 13:14 Social Media: Shadow Banned/Racist/Homophobic Technology21:14 Receiving Cease and Desist lettersReal Housewives of Random on Clubhouse24:58 Public Relations / Publicity 101 (ex. Lil NasX blood sneaker)29:24 becoming a public figure32:05 Drink of Choice: Celery Juice32:15 Fun Fact about Celery Juice33:18 Game: WHAT DO YOU MEME41:42 started having feelings to stepping in/coming out journey49:00 Inherit homophobia of how people took Michael B. Jordan information55:55 Empathy of others in your stepping in/coming out journey1:01:14 Mental Health Journey1:05:11 Game: MENTALLY STIMULATE ME by Derrick Jaxn1:09:31 We discover Derrick Jaxn may possibly be trying to tell us something 1:18:42 Most creative thing he’s had to do as a publicist A Client that was in the closet1:22:56 Why he quit being a publicist 1:25:02 Creating his TikTok 1:27:07 Upcoming projects1:27:40 Imposter Syndrome1:31:15 Toxic Masculinity1:41:30 Balancing Platforms and life1:47:20 What would the Amir now tell the 15 year old Amir?1:50:36 Amir’s Words of Wisdom