What Kareem Rahma has said about Entrepreneurship

2 quotes · 1 episode · May 11, 2026

Kareem Rahma, Egyptian-born, New York-based comedian, artist and media entrepreneur; host of Subway Takes and Keep the Meter Running, has been quoted on Entrepreneurship 2 times in 1 episode of SmartLess, most recently on May 11, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

  • Rahma describes his first failed venture, NYC.TV, as an attempt at internet public access television.

    “the first swing and a miss was something called NYC.TV. And the idea was to do public access television on the internet”

    SmartLess: "Kareem Rahma" (May 11, 2026) · Listen from 18:53

  • Rahma notes he started his on-camera career at 33, later than most comedians and social media creators.

    “I also started doing this when I was 33, which is later than many people, like many comedians or these social media kids”

    SmartLess: "Kareem Rahma" (May 11, 2026) · Listen from 50:46

Episodes

  • "Kareem Rahma"

    SmartLess · May 11, 2026 · 1 h 1 min

    The SmartLess hosts talk with Kareem Rahma about his path from Vice and The New York Times to Subway Takes and Keep the Meter Running, plus New York hot takes.

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