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 ...
Bassem Youssef discusses satire in the age of ISIS. — -- He’s the megastar you might not have heard of: Bassem Youssef is known as “The Jon Stewart of Egypt,” a wildly popular Egyptian political ...
“Superman: Legacy” director James Gunn took to social media on Friday to confirm reports that the part Bassem Youssef taped for was cut from the script, and not because of the comedian’s ...
We hear that Youssef taped an audition pre-actors strike for the role of Rumaan Harjadi. However, by the time Gunn turned in his final shooting strike post writers’ strike ending in late September, ...
James Gunn has confirmed a report that actor-comedian Bassem Youssef was cut from the upcoming Superman: Legacy before his appearances on Piers Morgan — something the actor recently claimed was part ...
New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Pioneering Egyptian comedian Bassem Youssef, who is set to perform his English-language solo show, The Middle Beast, on Friday, February 16th, at ...
Superman: Legacy – the first film set in the DCU – is taking shape, as filming is set to commence soon. At this point, the pre-production process seems to be going smoothly for the Warner Bros.-backed ...
For the Egyptian-born Youssef, the situation in Gaza is deeply personal. Many members of the Palestinian side of his wife’s family remain in Gaza, and the updates he says they get are infrequent and ...
Egyptian-American comedian Bassem Youssef, sometimes called the “Jon Stewart of Egypt” due to his provocative political satire, has traveled the world this year, taking his stand-up to audiences in ...
Jon Stewart is back on air hosting "The Daily Show" — but only one day a week. Meanwhile, Bassem Youssef — the man known as the “Jon Stewart of the Middle East” — is working every day to both make ...