Latest in Tag: Political Satire Highlight
Latest in Tag: Political Satire
Bassem Youssef releases promotional sketch about American Islamophobia
The Egyptian comedianâs new show âThe Democracy Handbookâ will air on 7 July
Abla Fahita: A delight in TV turmoil
The satirical puppet showâs finale will air on New Yearâs Eve
Egypt and political satire
Will political satire survive in Egypt? Since January 2011, satirist Bassem Youssef has become Egyptâs most popular comedian. He has poked fun at nearly every one of Egyptâs political elite, and his merciless, biting jokes about ex-president Morsiâs poor performance and bad English have earned him million of fans â and many enemies. Last April, he was …
Bassem Youssef: âI don’t know where Egypt is going, but let’s have fun going there!â
The AUC Journalism Department hosted a debate between Nageh Ibrahim and comedian and political satirist Bassem Youssef