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The Selfie show exaggerations
The satirical show this season has addressed some major issues related to Saudi Arabia Middle East -
Abla Fahita: The Egyptian toy story with a satirical, ‘sexual’ twist
The puppet has spoken out on condoms, hangovers and even posed with a copy of Fifty Shades of Grey Features -
Trump calls Boston Globe ‘worthless’ in response to satirical front page
In an editorial, the Globe calls the satire "an exercise in taking a man at his word" Print -
Between Donald Trump and Hassan Nasrallah
An Program that aired a comedy sketch last week impersonating Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah outraged his supporters in Lebanon Middle East -
Iraq’s ‘Jon Stewart’ on crossing ‘red lines,’ death threats
In the near future, Albasheer intends to add theatrical flourishes to a his show – a feature once employed by his Egyptian counterpart Bassem Yousef Variety -
Satirist John Oliver receives thousands in donations for his church
Oliver registered his church last week to raise awareness of the tax-free operations of thousands of churches Television & Radio -
Laughs and tears as Jon Stewart hosts last 'Daily Show'
The 52-year-old satirist announced last winter that he was getting restless and that it was time to move on Television & Radio -
Man who tweeted death threat to Saudi satirist among ISIS detainees
Naser Al Qasabi’s sketch comedy show “Selfie” earned him death threats from ISIS after mocking the extremists Digital -
Death threats for Saudi satire star who fights ISIS with laughs
In one scene, a group of buffoonish holy warriors at a "girl market" picks concubines from a line of chained women abducted from the battlefield Television & Radio -
Fierce crackdown on dissent no laughing matter in Egypt
Humour was one of the only channels for protest under successive Egyptian autocrats accused of mismanagement, repression and corruption Television & Radio -
Cartoon wars in Europe and beyond
These cartoon images of the other have gone on for decades, even centuries Middle East -
Egypt’s ‘terrorist’ puppet gets its own show
The puppet telephoned an Egyptian television show via Skype in which she made the announcement Variety -
After all the years: Watch Colbert apologize to Canada, admit he was ‘wrong’
Host of American late-night satirical news program Stephen Colbert apologized to Canadians for the “awful things” he said about them over ... Reports -
Theme song of Iraqi sitcom mocking ISIS goes viral
l-Khorafa State,” or “The Myth State” in English, premiered with a satirical theme song Variety -
Jon Stewart’s comic segment on Israel gets Arab Twitter applause
Observers hailed Stewart mocking the inability to criticize Israel in a media environment generally sensitive to the topic Media -
Jordan to sue Jordan? Arab site falls for hoax
News site falls for hoax story on Jordan the glamor model 'suing the state of Jordan for copyright infringement' Variety -
Activists in Syria's besieged Homs make satire video
Activists in Syria's Homs have released a grim video satire, punctuated with laughter, in which they find gallows humour in two years spent under army siege Variety -
Sama al-Masri: Egypt’s sassy, sexy satirist… should we take her seriously?
She's hit the headlines over the past three years for venting her frustrations to the Egyptian public in the most provoking of ways Profiles -
Saudis banned from Harrods? Pakistan paper falls for it
Established Pakistan newspaper quotes satirical website’s joke that Gulf nationals have been barred from Qatar-owned London store Print -
Egypt’s Bassem Youssef returns to the air on MBC
Youssef’s show had been suspended by the Egyptian satellite television channel CBC Television & Radio -
Bassem Youssef censored episode leak sparks controversy
The show’s producers do not know who released the video Television & Radio -
Egypt’s top satirist prepares return
Youssef’s show ‘The Program’ was suspended by private broadcaster CBC as it violated its editorial policy Middle East -
Why Hezbollah is scared of satire
Satire in Lebanon is submissive to the calculations of politics and the media Middle East -
Satirists as political voices: The road ahead
The success of comedians has rested on their ability to deploy a balance between the two types of satire: The Horatian and the Juvenalian Media -
We must prepare Arab youth to be effective leaders
It is impossible to fix the future without reconciling it with the past. How can the Arab societies that have witnessed civil wars or entered into ... Middle East -
Top TV satirist Bassem Youssef returns in a changed Egypt
“Welcome to The Program!” Every week Egyptians obsessively tuned in to hear that slogan and watch groundbreaking TV political satirist ... Television & Radio -
No joke: Arab comedians give politics a break amid Egypt crisis
After the dramatic overthrow of Mohammad Mursi and ongoing concerns about Egypt’s future, the country’s political crisis offers little to ... Media -
Emirates serving in-flight shisha turns out to be a spoof
The story went viral; within weeks the Pan Arabia Enquirer had 500,000 hits, while even a few members of the Emirates cabin crew were fooled by a news ... Media -
Bassem Youssef's fight for free speech wins cheers at AMF
Egypt’s Bassem Youssef, the TV host called to court for poking fun at President Mursi, was applauded at this week's Arab Media Forum ... Media
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