Tag: Bassem Youssef

Egypt and political satire

Will political satire survive in Egypt? Since January 2011, satirist Bassem Youssef…

Nervana Mahmoud Nervana Mahmoud

Al-Bernameg suspension draws widespread criticism

“We have informed the board of directors and the president of the…

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh

Update: ‘Al-Bernameg’ denies plans to move to another channel

Activists call for boycott of channel for suspending satirical news show

Joel Gulhane Joel Gulhane

CBC suspends Bassem Youssef’s ‘Al-Bernameg’

Activists call for boycott of channel for suspending satirical news show

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In Pictures: Sisi supporters face off with Bassem Youssef’s supporters

Pro-army protesters faced-off with supporters of political satirist Bassem Youssef on Wednesday…

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Youssef to be investigated by prosecutor: reports

Production of “Al-Bernameg” will continue as usual

Aaron T. Rose Aaron T. Rose

Season premier of Youssef’s ‘Al-Bernameg’ stirs controversy

CBC distances itself from its ratings behemoth in response to viewer reactions

Aaron T. Rose Aaron T. Rose

Culture and lifestyle during Morsi’s reign

A round-up of the events that affected Egyptian culture and lifestyle during…

Thoraia Abou Bakr Thoraia Abou Bakr

The Egyptian Teddy Bear!

It irks me so much how some of us Egyptians are sometimes…

Mohamed Fouad Mohamed Fouad

What does the future hold for Egypt?

Sunday night, during a late night call to the “Al-Hafez” television channel,…

Farid Zahran Farid Zahran