New episode of Poletik by Kambiz Hosseini, host of formerly popular (defunct) satirical Persian news show "Parazit." Hosseini uses logical satire in his new show in contrast to the farcical style in the former Parazit (which was government-funded by Voice of America):/Rohani's ...
Kambiz Hosseini and Saman Arbabi of VOA talk about their conflict, the interruption and future of popular satirical Persian news show Parazit:/Related:
In this clip, Saman Arbabi (producer of VOA's popular Parazit show) remembers what Iran felt during his childhood and the night his mother decided it was time to seek a better future for her kids in the States.
Voice of America's PNN (Persian News Network) interviews brother of Mohammad Mokhtari, a young Iranian reformist shot dead by government forces during peaceful demonstrations in Tehran:
Voice of America's PNN (Persian News Network) interviews Mehdi Khazali in Tehran. Mehdi Khazali is a vocal reformist, opponent of Ahmadinejad and critic of Iranian leader. Khazali's father is Iran's influential Grand Ayatollah Ghassem Khazali, a close ally of Iranian leader.
During a sad moment in this week's Parazit (VOA's satirical and alternative look at weekly news from Iran), famed Iranian pop singer Siavash Ghomayshi denies any relations with his son in Iran:
Parazit's April 22, 2011 show, followed by the third season's sound track by Mohsen Namjoo and Arash Sobhani:/Parazit is a satirical Persian program on Voice of America VOA with humorous take on daily news related to Iran. It often pokes fun at extremist and fanatical views on ...