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 ...
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 ...
Most ethnic groups get their own month to celebrate their culture. What do Arab-Americans get? “Orange alert,” jokes comedian Dean Obeidallah. An American born in New Jersey to a Palestinian father ...
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Lebanese comedian John Achkar’s new Shahid special marks milestone for Arabic stand-up
Filmed at Olympia Hall in Paris, Tryin’ arrives as Arab comedians push for greater recognition on global stages ...
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 ...
When Dean Obeidallah and Maysoon Zayid created the Arab American Comedy Festival in 2003, they weren’t expecting it to be around 20 years later. They had more pressing concerns, like presenting Arab ...
The Lebanese comedian says going viral and selling tickets are not enough, as Arab stand-up enters a new era of global ...
A Black Iranian, a Pakistani Muslim, and a Brooklyn Jew walk into a comedy club. No, that’s not the setup for a joke. Rather, it was the lineup on Monday night at the Laugh Factory for the “Comedy for ...
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