My Favorite Barista From Iran - Amir Anvari
Aug 25, 2026 · 56m
Summary
Daniel Tosh interviews Amir, a Malibu barista from Iran, discussing his rapid English acquisition, coffee expertise, and views on the U.S.-Iran conflict. The episode also features a segment where Tosh and his crew react with disgust to potent health shots. Additionally, Tosh’s father-in-law Greg joins via phone to recount a near-fatal accident where his car rolled into his house.
Topics discussed
CleanMyMac ad and intro
Greg's garage accident story
Dylan tries disgusting health shots
ZocDoc, Talkspace, and Fabletics ads
Interview with Amir: Background and language
Amir's coffee shop job and baked goods
Tip culture and Amir's commute
Amir's family and views on Iran vs US
Iranian culture, hijabs, and Persian phrases
Iran soccer team and travel plans
Chubbies, Calci, Revolve, and jewelry ads
Gift exchange with Amir
Outro, Patreon, and listener mail
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