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Egyptian stars Mo Salah and Mena Massoud win GQ Middle East Men of the Year Awards
Life & Style
October 8, 2019
Egyptian stars Mo Salah and Mena Massoud win GQ Middle East Men of the Year Awards
Egyptian footballer Mohamed Salah and international actor Mena Massoud were recognized at the GQ Middle East Men of the Year…
Bassem Youssef reveals BBC comeback after long absence
Cinema/TV
March 8, 2019
Bassem Youssef reveals BBC comeback after long absence
After five years of absence from television, Bassem Youssef announced that he will return in a program about the plant…
No return to showbiz unless through Cairo: Bassem Youssef
Egypt
January 13, 2016
No return to showbiz unless through Cairo: Bassem Youssef
Political satirist and former comedy show host Bassem Youssef, dubbed the Arab world's Jon Stewart, said he will not return…
Bassem Youssef bids Twitter farewell to Jon Stewart
Cinema/TV
August 8, 2015
Bassem Youssef bids Twitter farewell to Jon Stewart
Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef bid farewell on Twitter Friday to US comic show presenter Jon Stewart, who is ending his Daily Show…
Bassem Youssef on whether his program would return: Reality is more satirical
Egypt
June 6, 2015
Bassem Youssef on whether his program would return: Reality is more satirical
When asked if his program would return during Ramadan, Bassem Youssef denied that possibility. “Reality is more satirical,” he tweeted. Bassem…
Bassem Youssef to WSJ: Satire and jokes do not bring political change
Art news
March 15, 2015
Bassem Youssef to WSJ: Satire and jokes do not bring political change
Egypt’s most popular comedy show host and political satirist, Bassem Youssef, has said that satire and jokes are not truly…
MBC suspends Bassem Youssef’s show to avoid ‘influencing voters’
Egypt
April 19, 2014
MBC suspends Bassem Youssef’s show to avoid ‘influencing voters’
Dubai-based, Saudi-owned MBC Group has decided to halt the screening of Egypt’s most popular comic show during the presidential elections…
Hackers allegedly behind Youssef’s show scramble
Egypt
March 8, 2014
Hackers allegedly behind Youssef’s show scramble
A group of online activists claimed responsibility for scrambling the broadcast of Egypt’s most popular satirical show by Bassem Youssef…
AP Interview: Egypt’s top satirist prepares return
Egypt
January 9, 2014
AP Interview: Egypt’s top satirist prepares return
Bassem Youssef, Egypt's most popular satirist often compared to U.S. comedian Jon Stewart, says his team is preparing to bring…