Posts Tagged: Bassem Youssef
Egyptian Satirist’s Plagiarism of Jewish Author Prompts Anti-Semitic Maelstrom on Twitter
Cairo-based satirist Bassem Youssef, the host of Egypt's popular El Bernameg news program, sparked a controversy this month when he plagiarized an article about Putin's Russia published...
Bizarre: Comedian Stewart Accused of Making Fun of Koran With ’40 Years in the Desert’ Joke (VIDEO)
American comedian Jon Stewart is stirring the proverbial pot as usual--but this time he's doing it halfway around the world. Appearing on controversial Egyptian TV satirist...
U.S. Embassy Tweet About Comedian’s Arrest Sparks Row With MB
A post on the U.S. Embassy in Cairo's Twitter feed promoting comedian Jon Stewart's attack on Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood triggered...
