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On Tuesdays, we release SubwayTakes Uncut,Β our on-the-subway talk show where your favorite celebrities share their hottest Takes, uncut.Β And on Thursdays, we release SubwayTakes Live!, our late night show hosted by Kareem, featuring a rotating panel of hilarious personalities, where we hear Takes from a live audience in New York City.
Created by Kareem Rahma and Andrew Kuo.
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UNCUT | Matty Matheson Defends His 4 Most Controversial Takes
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 β’ Duration 28:38
In this episode of SubwayTakes Uncut, Matty Matheson (The Bear, Cookin Somethin, Just a Dash, It's Suppertime!) sits down with Kareem Rahma and breaks down his 4 hottest takes on English breakfast, texting, breakfast for dinner, pets, and why all males should get vasectomies from birth.
Matty also talks about:
-Giving an Emmy speech win for The Bear
-His hilarious vasectomy story
-How pancakes are not breakfast food
-That he isn't allowed to email anymore
-And that service animals should not be allowed on planes
Enjoy :)
Credits:
Host: Kareem Rahma
Created By: Kareem Rahma & Andrew Kuo
Executive Producers: Kareem Rahma & Andrew Kuo
Producers: Tyler Christie & Rose Gendelman
Associate Producers: Ramy Shafi, Tian Sippel, & Madyson Hearsh
Camera Operators: Tian Sippel, Jake Lazovick, Maksim Axelrod, & Tyler Christie
Interstitial Footage: Jake Lazovick
Still Photographer: Maria Sakr
Lead Editor: Tyler Christie
Re-Recording Mixer: Dean White
Title and Graphics Design: Emily Chin-Longobardi
Theme Music: Tyler McCauley
Thumbnail Artwork: Zack Evans
Additional Music Courtesy Of: www.epidemicsound.com
Special Thanks: Metropolitan Transportation Authority
0:00 Intro
0:38 How Matty got on The Bear
2:00 Matty Matheson joins the train
3:09 Matt gave the Emmy speech for The Bear
4:22 Take #1 - All biolocial males should get a vasectomy at birth
6:35 Matty's vasectomy story
9:48 Take #2 The only breakfast is a full English breakfast
12:25 Matty and Kareem's daily breakfast
13:25 Pancakes are not breakfast
13:47 Matty goes off on eating biscuits and gravy for breakfast
14:22 Breakfast for dinner debate
15:47 Take #3 No one should text anymore
16:32 Show a meme in real life
17:40 Matty isn't allowed to email executives
18:34 Take #4 People who have pets are not mentally sound
21:10 Service animals shouldn't be allowed on planes
21:55 Humans are so much better than pets
22:40 Matty's COO has a half dead dog
23:43 Takes on Takes
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UNCUT | Jennifer Lopez Defends Her 4 Hottest Takes
Tuesday, June 30, 2026 β’ Duration 25:39
In this episode of SubwayTakes Uncut, Jennifer Lopez sits down with Kareem Rahma and breaks down her 4 hottest takes on what makes a real New Yorker, why breakups aren't failures, why self-love should be taught in school, why every day deserves red carpet energy, and why life should always feel romantic and sexy. Jennifer also talks about:
β’ why growing up in the Bronx shaped who she is
β’ the real story behind the Versace dress that inspired Google Images
β’ working alongside Jim Carrey on In Living Color
β’ why heartbreak can completely change your life for the better
β’ the biggest lesson she learned from divorce and motherhood
β’ why emotional intelligence matters more than book smarts
β’ how to stop losing yourself in relationships
β’ why confidence comes from doing the work on yourself
β’ her love of New York summers and late-night dinners
β’ and why she thinks Google still owes her a check
Credits:
Host: Kareem Rahma
Creators and Producers: Kareem Rahma & Andrew Kuo
Creative Producer and Editor: Tyler Christie
Associate Producers: Ramy Shafi & Madyson Hearsh
Cameras: Anthony DiMieri & Tian Sippel & Jake Lazovick
Interstitial Footage: Jake Lazovick
Photography: Marcus Maddox
Mixer: Dale Eisinger
Title Sequence and Graphic Design: Emily Chin-Longobardi
Artwork: Andrew Lawandus & Zack Evans
Theme Music: Tyler McCauley
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UNCUT | Colin Jost Defends His 5 Most Controversial Takes
Tuesday, May 12, 2026 β’ Duration 30:28
In this episode of SubwayTakes Uncut, Colin Jost (Saturday Night Live, The Breadwinner, Pop Culture Jeopardy!) sits down with Kareem Rahma and breaks down his 5 hottest takes on bingo cards, airports, New York City pedestrians, celebrity culture, and why Mr. Bean might actually be hot. From why βI didnβt have that on my bingo cardβ is the dumbest phrase on earth, to why airports should bring back outdoor airplane stairs, to his prediction that Donald Trump could get a third term. Colin also talks about:
why NYC pedestrians are more dangerous than drivers
the chaos of celebrity interactions on airplanes
whether Diddyβs comeback is inevitable
why everyone in New York should probably wear helmets
the growing coyote population in Manhattan
whether celebrities are secretly spies
why group chats are psychological warfare
the future of Train of Thought with Colin Jost
and his pitch for βAmerican Mr. Beanβ
Credits:
Host: Kareem Rahma
Creators and Producers: Kareem Rahma & Andrew Kuo
Creative Producer and Editor: Tyler Christie
Associate Producers: Ramy Shafi & Madyson Hearsh
Cameras: Tian Sippel & Jake Lazovick & Hudson Price
Interstitial Footage: Jake Lazovick
Photography: Marcus Maddox
Mixer: Dale Eisinger
Title Sequence and Graphic Design: Emily Chin-Longobardi
Artwork: Andrew Lawandus & Zack Evans
Theme Music: Tyler McCauley
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UNCUT | Charlize Theron Defends Her 5 Most Controversial Takes
Tuesday, May 5, 2026 β’ Duration 29:49
In this episode of SubwayTakes Uncut, Charlize Theron (Monster, Mad Max: Fury Road) sits down with Kareem Rahma and breaks down her 5 hottest takes on dating, communication, driving etiquette, social norms, and why fancy restaurants might be scamming you. From why saying βI want to make love to youβ is an instant turn-off, to why long emails should be illegal, to how people completely misunderstand the fast lane. Charlize also talks about:
why over-talking kills attraction
the problem with long, unnecessary emails
why changing the rules mid-game is unforgivable
how freeway lanes are supposed to work (and why no one follows it)
why tiny wine pours are not βfancyβ
the difference between a real zipper merge and just being an asshole
why FaceTime > texting
and the one phrase that instantly gives her the ick
Credits:
Host: Kareem Rahma
Creators and Producers: Kareem Rahma & Andrew Kuo
Creative Producer and Editor: Tyler Christie
Associate Producers: Ramy Shafi & Madyson Hearsh
Cameras: Thomas Kasem Lim & Tian Sippel & Jake Lazovick
Interstitial Footage: Jake Lazovick
Photography: Marcus Maddox
Mixer: Dale Eisinger
Title Sequence and Graphic Design: Emily Chin-Longobardi
Artwork: Andrew Lawandus & Zack Evans
Theme Music: Tyler McCauley
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UNCUT | Brittany Broski Defends Her 5 Most Controversial Takes
Tuesday, April 28, 2026 β’ Duration 29:54
In this episode of SubwayTakes Uncut, Brittany Broski (Royal Court, The Broski Report) sits down with Kareem Rahma and breaks down her 5 hottest takes on AI, immortality, classical music, internet fame, and why the world needs more whimsy. From why AI art misses what makes creativity human, to why living forever might actually be a curse, to how going viral can shape (or derail) a career. Brittany also talks about:
* why she refused to be βjust a viral momentβ
* the strategy behind building a long-term internet career
* how early internet culture shaped her perspective
* why classical music deserves a comeback
* whether immortality would actually be miserable
* the case against AI-generated art
* and her plan to redesign cocktail glasses
Credits:
Host: Kareem Rahma
Creators and Producers: Kareem Rahma & Andrew Kuo
Creative Producer and Editor: Tyler Christie
Associate Producers: Ramy Shafi & Madyson Hearsh
Cameras: Thomas Kasem Lim & Tian Sippel & Hudson Price
Interstitial Footage: Jake Lazovick
Photography: Marcus Maddox
Mixer: Dale Eisinger
Title Sequence and Graphic Design: Emily Chin-Longobardi
Artwork: Andrew Lawandus & Zack Evans
Theme Music: Tyler McCauley
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UNCUT | Julian Casablancas Defends His 4 Most Controversial Takes
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 β’ Duration 21:49
In this episode of SubwayTakes Uncut, Julian Casablancas (The Strokes) sits down with Kareem Rahma and breaks down his 4 hottest takes on fame, politics, media, creativity, and the future of society. From why success shouldnβt be the goal, to whether left vs. right politics misses the bigger picture, to whatβs broken about modern media and technology. Julian also talks about:
* why he doesnβt chase popularity
* the real divide in modern politics
* how corporate media shapes public thinking
* creativity, longevity, and staying authentic
* whether society is actually improving
* modern technology, culture, and misinformation
* and a few takes he admits might βend his careerβ
Credits:
Host: Kareem Rahma
Creators and Producers: Kareem Rahma & Andrew Kuo
Creative Producer and Editor: Tyler Christie
Associate Producers: Ramy Shafi & Madyson Hearsh
Cameras: Anthony DiMieri & Thomas Kasem Lim & Hudson Price
Interstitial Footage: Jake Lazovick
Photography: Todd Johnson
Mixer: Dale Eisinger
Title Sequence and Graphic Design: Emily Chin-Longobardi
Artwork: Andrew Lawandus & Zack Evans
Theme Music: Tyler McCauley
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UNCUT | Rachel Sennott Cried Every Day While Making βI Love LAβ
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 β’ Duration 13:41
Actor, writer, and comedian Rachel Sennott (I Love LA, Bottoms) boards the New York City subway with Kareem Rahma for an unfiltered ride about making television, staying sane, and surviving your own brain.
She talks about crying every day while making her new show βI Love LA,β the chaos of doing everything herself, and why no one warns you how emotional the process really is. She opens up about the shows that shaped her (Girls, Insecure, Sex and the City), why everyone needs one βcute little addiction,β and the spiral of phone addiction and screen time shame.
Produced on the New York City subway.
Credits:
Host: Kareem Rahma
Creators and Producers: Kareem Rahma & Andrew Kuo
Creative Producer and Editor: Tyler Christie
Associate Producer: Ramy Shafi
Camera: Tian Sippel & Maksim Axelrod & Alex Robinson
Interstitial Footage: Jake Lazovick
Mixer: Dale Eisinger
Artwork: Andrew Lawandus
Theme Music: Tyler McCauley
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UNCUT | RosalΓa Says ADHD Makes Her More Creative
Monday, November 24, 2025 β’ Duration 16:23
RosalΓa boards the New York City subway with Kareem Rahma for an unfiltered ride about music, creativity, faith, and the strange ways the internet is changing all of us. She talks about why she listens to music loud, why quiet music is βbad luck,β how ADHD shapes her artistic process, and why every album she makes sounds completely different. She opens up about mirrors, phones, self-image, childhood, and trying to get closer to God through her work.
Produced on the New York City subway.
Credits:
Host: Kareem Rahma
Creators and Producers: Kareem Rahma & Andrew Kuo
Creative Producer and Editor: Tyler Christie
Associate Producer: Ramy Shafi
Camera: Alex Robinson & Maksim Axelrod & Tian Sippel
Interstitial Footage: Jake Lazovick
Mixer: Dale Eisinger
Artwork: Andrew Lawandus
Theme Music: Tyler McCauley
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UNCUT | Woody Harrelson Told Me Heβs an Anarchist
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 β’ Duration 16:18
Actor and activist Woody Harrelson (True Detective, Now You See Me) boards the New York City subway with Kareem Rahma for an unfiltered 15-minute conversation about anarchy, class systems, and the absurdity of modern life.From airplane boarding policies and βpsychological class warfareβ to his belief that government doesnβt work, Woody says exactly what he thinks with the charm and chaos only he can deliver. Along the way, he talks about living off the grid, raising kids, and why fruit might be the answer to everything.Produced on the New York City subway.Host: Kareem Rahma Creators and Producers: Kareem Rahma & Andrew Kuo Creative Producer and Editor: Tyler Christie Associate Producer: Ramy Shafi Associate Producer: Woody Harrelson Camera: Anthony DiMieri & Tian Sippel & Jake Lazovick Interstitial Footage: Jake Lazovick Mixer: Dale Eisinger Artwork: Andrew Lawandus Theme Music: Tyler McCauley
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UNCUT | Spike Lee Says Stop Watching Movies on Your Phone
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 β’ Duration 14:44
Director, producer, and cultural icon Spike Lee (Do the Right Thing, Highest to Lowest) boards the New York City subway with Kareem Rahma for an unfiltered 15-minute conversation about movies, art, legacy, and the city that shaped him. From fatherhood and fashion to why he still believes film matters, Spike keeps it honest, sharp, and full of perspective⦠the way only he can.
Produced on the New York City subway.
Host: Kareem Rahma
Creators and Producers: Kareem Rahma & Andrew Kuo
Creative Producer and Editor: Tyler Christie
Associate Producer: Ramy Shafi
Camera: Anthony DiMieri & Thomas Kasem & Tian Sippel
Interstitial Footage: Jake Lazovick
Mixer: Dale Eisinger
Artwork: Andrew Lawandus
Theme Music: Tyler McCauley
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