The author of a new memoir and the subject of a documentary, Youssef is currently living in exile in the United States. Now, he's looking for a platform to address an American audience. A lot of ...

Egyptian-American comedian, television host, actor and former physician Bassem Youssef is bringing his «The Belly of the Beast Tour» to Morocco this June. In an announcement shared on social media, ...

Egyptian-American comedian has been criticised for jokes and commentary about Israel and Palestine ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Egyptian heart surgeon-turned-satirist Bassem Youssef left Egypt in 2014 and relocated to the U.S. after his megahit show "El ...

Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef's show "El-Bernameg" was suspended by host channel CBC minutes before it was due to screen on Friday. The channel announced in a statement read by TV anchor Khairy ...

Egyptian-American comedian Bassem Youssef, sometimes called the “Jon Stewart of Egypt” due to his provocative political satire, has traveled the world this year, taking his stand-up to audiences in ...

Egyptian-American comedian and satirist Bassem Youssef made a long-awaited comeback to Egyptian TV on Tuesday night, having been off air for more than a decade after going into exile following intense ...

Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef said on Monday that he has cancelled his television show, which mocked ex-army chief and president-in-waiting Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, because of “enormous” pressure.

In Bassem Youssef's one of a kind solo comedy performance, the audience is taken on a personal journey from Bassem's career as a heart surgeon in Egypt to finding himself in the middle of the Arab ...

Bassem Youssef, the Egyptian TV satirist often likened to Jon Stewart, will host a new digital series and TV special, entitled The Democracy Handbook. Variety reported that the new show will be ...