Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A scene from ‘Bella.’ (photo credit: Vered Adir/Courtesy United King Films) A bold new Jewish-Arab comedy, “Bella,” uses humor to ...
Follow this author to personalize your feed and get instant alerts. WHY FOLLOW? Update your preferences in Account Settings Dean Obeidallah performs at the annual New York Arab-American Comedy ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Young Saudi comedian Hisham Fageeh in 2013 posted a satirical video on YouTube titled “No Woman, No Drive,” set to Bob Marley’s ...
Comedian Maysoon Zayid performs onstage at the Amman Stand-Up Comedy Festival. (Photo courtesy of Amman Stand-Up Comedy Festival) In the 2006 film Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World, Albert Brooks ...
On its 20th anniversary, organizers look back on a tradition that has frequently coincided with painful news events. By Christopher Kuo In 2003, with the Iraq War underway and a wave of anti-Arab ...
The NYC Arab American Comedy Festival, or “COVID can’t stop Arabs from being funny,” will be dolling out the laughs virtually this weekend. Actor and comedian Maysoon Zayid and co-founder and “partner ...
The Arab/Israeli Comedy Hour, ImprovOlympic. Comedy is no substitute for social work or a UN Security Council session: it can’t heal wounds, tear down walls, pay debts, or eliminate tensions. Comedy’s ...
As Arabic stand-up comedy reaches larger audiences across streaming platforms, world tours and sold-out theatres, Lebanese comedian John Achkar believes the industry's biggest challenge is no longer ...
http://www.arabcomedy.org/<BR><BR>Some of the guys are the ones that did the Axis of Evil/Comedy tour... I've seen Dean and Maz live they are hilarious.<BR><BR ...
CAIRO — On the Libyan comedy show, the punch line was in the baby carriage. An elevator door slams shut, separating the mother — an actress in blackface — from her babies. A hidden camera shows ...
Young Saudi comedian Hisham Fageeh in 2013 posted a satirical video on YouTube titled “No Woman, No Drive,” set to Bob Marley’s iconic song “No Woman, No Cry.” Within days, it got 13 million hits, ...