Maz Jobrani goes to Stockholm, Sweden for his third stand-up special and he shows that comedy can truly be a diplomatic tool when he makes an international audience laugh at topics from his family, to racism, politics and media. “I Come in Peace” is a comedy special that will have you laughing out loud while making you think.
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