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Bassem Youssef
clearing the air
Feb. 17, 2024
Bassem Youssef and James Gunn Address the
Superman: Legacy
‘Fiasco’
“There isn’t one word against another.”
By
Alejandra Gularte
Oct. 23, 2017
Bassem Youssef and Larry Wilmore Are Developing a Family Superhero Comedy […]
Bassem Youssef and Larry Wilmore are teaming up for a new comedy at ABC. Variety reports that the network has put into development an untitled […]
By
Megh Wright
June 12, 2017
Bassem Youssef and Sara Taksler Take on Fragile Egos and Authoritarian […]
Bassem Youssef has been through a lot. If you aren’t familiar with Youssef, he’s often described as “The Jon Stewart of Egypt,” but that’s more […]
By
Philip Stamato
Mar. 16, 2017
Samantha Bee Chats with Bassem Youssef About Comedy and Resistance Under […]
Here’s a clip from last night’s Full Frontal, where Samantha Bee heads to the bunker to chat with Egyptian comedian Bassem Youssef – AKA “the […]
By
Megh Wright
June 6, 2016
Here’s the Trailer for Bassem Youssef’s Fusion Series ‘Democracy Handbook’
Back in February, Fusion ordered a new series hosted by Bassem Youssef called Democracy Handbook, and now the show has a trailer and premiere […]
By
Megh Wright
trailer mix
June 3, 2016
Bassem Youssef’s
Democracy Handbook
Trailer
Real democracy ain’t what it used to be.
By
Devon Ivie
Feb. 2, 2016
Fusion Orders Two Web Series and ‘The Democracy Handbook’ Starring Bassem […]
Fusion just added some new shows to its slate, including a series starring Bassem Youssef AKA “the Jon Stewart of Egypt.” The network announced […]
By
Megh Wright
Apr. 14, 2015
Bassem Youssef Stops by ‘The Daily Show’ to Explain the Middle East Proxy […]
Here’s a clip from “Egypt’s Jon Stewart” Bassem Youssef’s appearance on last night’s Daily Show, where he expresses a little disappointment in […]
By
Megh Wright
Mar. 19, 2015
‘Tickling Giants’: The Story of the Meteoric Rise of Egypt’s Jon Stewart […]
Occasional Daily Show guest and one-time member of the Time 100 Influential Persons of the Year Bassem Youssef is more than just a late night […]
By
Laura Turner Garrison
Nov. 4, 2013
Egyptian TV Station Pulls Episode of Bassem Youssef’s Satirical Show ‘El […]
An episode of Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef’s political satire show El Bernameg (The Program) was pulled last week because the show […]
By
Elise Czajkowski
June 24, 2013
Watch Jon Stewart’s Appearance on Egypt’s ‘The Daily Show’
Two weeks after Jon Stewart left The Daily Show for the summer to direct his first movie in the Middle East, he turned up on the Egyptian […]
By
Bradford Evans
June 21, 2013
Jon Stewart Appears on the Egyptian Version of ‘The Daily Show’
On hiatus from The Daily Show to direct his first movie, Jon Stewart dropped by the set of Egypt’s equivalent to The Daily Show to tape an […]
By
Bradford Evans
Apr. 25, 2013
Watch Jon Stewart Talk to Bassem Youssef, the Jon Stewart of Egypt
Bassem Youssef, who hosts a satirical news show in Egypt akin to Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, payed Jon Stewart a visit last night. Being […]
By
Bradford Evans