Looking to enjoy a good belly laugh here in Dubai? There are plenty of comedians jetting in thanks to the Dubai Comedy Festival in October, but the laughing gas doesn’t stop, as come November, ...

Egyptian comedian Bassem Youssef joins us in Cleveland, where he too is covering the Republican convention. His former show was known as “The Daily Show” of the Arab world for its satire of politics ...

In a development many are linking to the Egyptian regime’s crackdown on dissent, Egypt’s most popular satirist announced this month that he was taking his program off the air. Bassem Youssef’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bassem Youssef, pictured in London last year, has returned to state TV. - Vianney Le Caer/Invision/AP Egyptian-American comedian ...

Egyptian-American comedian has been criticised for jokes and commentary about Israel and Palestine The Egyptian-American comedian Bassem Youssef has announced his imminent Australian tour has been ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef, who is known as “Egypt’s Jon Stewart," poses with his team with an English and Arabic placard ...

Egyptian-American comedian Bassem Youssef made headlines stateside as a new interview with Salon, contained claims from Youssef that he lost out on a role in Superman: Legacy because of his outspoken ...

The Bernie Mac Show creator Larry Wilmore is returning to the family comedy arena with a twist. Wilmore has partnered with comedian Bassem Youssef, known as Jon Stewart of Egypt, for a comedy about a ...

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Egyptian-American comedian and satirist Bassem Youssef made a long-awaited comeback to Egyptian TV on Tuesday night, having been off air for more than a decade after going into exile following intense ...