"Big Time" Podcast With Amr Adib Features Messi, Amr Diab, and Karim Abdel Aziz
MBC Egypt released a promo for the “Big Time” podcast, which will be broadcast during the 2024 Ramadan season and is hosted by TV presenter Amr Adib, sponsored by the Saudi Entertainment Authority.
The promo revealed notable podcast guests including:
1. Global Music Stars
Some of the world's biggest music superstars set to appear include Amr Diab, Elissa, Sherine Abdel Wahab, Will Smith, Nancy Ajram, Ahmad Saad, Majid Al Kadwani, Amr Mostafa, Angham, Yousra, George Wassouf, Karim Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, and the Argentine footballer Lionel Messi.
2. Top Comedians & Actors
Prominent Egyptian comedians and actors featured will be Ahmed Helmy, Mona Zaki, Karim Abdel Aziz, Ahmed Ezz, Mohammed Heneidy, Ahmed Mekky, and Donia Samir Ghanem.
3. Cultural Icons
Other influential cultural icons involved encompass the writer Ihsan Abdel Quddous, composer Mohammed Abdel Wahab, and actress Esaad Younis.
4. Assala Praises Angham
In a clip from the podcast released months ago, singer Assala expressed her profound appreciation of Angham, who was a guest on one episode. Assala stated: “I wronged myself first and wasn’t comfortable. It’s normal to have upset my friend, and you have the right over me.”
5. Long History Between Angham and Assala
Responding to Assala, Angham said: “Assala is someone I’ve known for a long time, and we were very close friends and felt a special connection...” Referencing their similar early career challenges, Angham highlighted the deep understanding between herself and Assala.
With high production value and such star-studded lineup of talent, the Big Time podcast is shaping up to be an ambitious and attention-grabbing Ramadan program. The candid conversations offer rare personal insights into the region’s celebrities and public figures.