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"The whole world is wet – and we’re dry”: Why Ramy Youssef's feelings and prayers on "SNL" matter
8 months, 3 weeks ago

"The whole world is wet – and we’re dry”: Why Ramy Youssef's feelings and prayers on "SNL" matter

Salon  

Presuming you’re familiar with Ramy Youssef, which the comedian himself doesn’t take for granted, you may have recognized his eight-minute “Saturday Night Live” monologue’s consistency with his other work. Please.” “Saturday Night Live” has a fraught, lengthy history with stars making political statements, making Youssef’s plea significant both in its directness and its overwhelmingly positive reception. “No one in this …

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Ramy Youssef Reveals His Urgent Prayer For Palestine In 'SNL' Monologue
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Ramy Youssef Reveals His Urgent Prayer For Palestine In 'SNL' Monologue

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Ramy Youssef shared his prayer to “please free the people of Palestine” in an urgent message during his “Saturday Night Live” monologue this weekend. Please pray for them, it’s the only thing we can do.’ And I’m like, ‘Dude, I got you, right,’” said Youssef, adding that his prayers were “complicated.” He continued, “I’m like, ’God, please, …

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‘SNL’ host Ramy Youssef asks God to ‘free the people of Palestine’ and ‘all the hostages’
8 months, 3 weeks ago

‘SNL’ host Ramy Youssef asks God to ‘free the people of Palestine’ and ‘all the hostages’

LA Times  

Ramy Youssef, the rising star with a new HBO special “ More Feelings ” and a starring role in the recent Oscar winner “Poor Things,” flexed his sketch comedy muscles in his first outing as “Saturday Night Live” host. After a strong monologue, Youssef proved a versatile ensemble player, whether as the team captain of a losing basketball team with …

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Ramy Youssef constantly asks if jokes are harmful or helpful. He keeps telling them anyway
9 months ago

Ramy Youssef constantly asks if jokes are harmful or helpful. He keeps telling them anyway

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Fresh off his awards season high after attending the Oscars with his fellow “Poor Things” stars — and presenting — Ramy Youssef is heading back into more familiar territory. In keeping with much of his previous work, “Ramy Youssef: More Feelings” doesn’t shy away from fraught topics, including religion, the upcoming presidential election and the ongoing war …

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Ramy Youssef constantly asks if jokes are harmful or helpful. He keeps telling them anyway
9 months ago

Ramy Youssef constantly asks if jokes are harmful or helpful. He keeps telling them anyway

The Independent  

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Oscars 2024: Here's why Hollywood stars wore red pins on red carpet
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Oscars 2024: Here's why Hollywood stars wore red pins on red carpet

New Indian Express  

On the night of the 96th Academy Awards, celebrities Billie Eilish, Finneas O'Connell, Mark Ruffalo, Ava DuVernay, Mahershala Ali and Ramy Youssef showed up on the red carpet wearing red pins. The pins were launched by Artists4Ceasefire, an artist collective that penned an open letter to US President Joe Biden calling for an immediate ceasefire in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war …

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Gazans undertake a perilous journey to Egypt that ends with a single step through the narrow Rafah crossing
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Gazans undertake a perilous journey to Egypt that ends with a single step through the narrow Rafah crossing

ABC  

Shivering in the darkness, Sahar Ramy pulled a small pink suitcase behind her as she followed her family through the dawn and towards freedom. Members of the Ramy family wait for their transport on the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing after leaving Gaza. Egyptian aid workers wait to unload a plane of supplies destined for Gaza at Al Arish …

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He’s not just ‘Arab guy.’ Ramy Youssef makes the most of his ‘Poor Things’ role
1 year ago

He’s not just ‘Arab guy.’ Ramy Youssef makes the most of his ‘Poor Things’ role

LA Times  

Ramy Youssef is a multi-hyphenate’s multi-hyphenate. A partial rundown of his current workload includes co-creating, executive producing, writing, often-directing and starring in Hulu’s “Ramy,” based loosely on his own background as the son of Egyptian immigrants living in New Jersey; co-creating and writing the Netflix series “Mo” with comedian Mohammed Amer, based loosely on Amer’s background as the son in …

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Taken by the Mediterranean: A mother’s search for her lost son
1 year ago

Taken by the Mediterranean: A mother’s search for her lost son

Al Jazeera  

A two-year search for refugees disappeared at sea trying to reach Spain is an endless mission, desperate relatives say. “I had to sell an apartment that my sisters and I had inherited from our father to be able to pay for Ramy’s journey,” Rania said. “But she never did.” Rania and the families of the three other Syrians Ramy was …

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Must-watch Hulu shows and original series in November 2023
1 year, 1 month ago

Must-watch Hulu shows and original series in November 2023

Hindustan Times  

From Only Murders in the Building to Atlanta, Hulu is the best choice when you love to experiment with varied genres and not stick to one. What We Do in the Shadows Genres: Comedy|Sci-Fi|Horror Cast: Matt Berry, Harvey Guillen, Natasia Demetriou, Mark Proksch, Kayvan Novak, Kristen Schaal Ratings: IMDb: 8.6/10| Rotten Tomatoes: 97% Plot: Inspired by a 2014 film of …

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Metgharabiin: Ramy Essam’s story of exile told through his music
1 year, 5 months ago

Metgharabiin: Ramy Essam’s story of exile told through his music

Al Jazeera  

Ramy Essam’s new album Metgharabiin, released on Friday, captures the struggles of Egypt’s activists, in prison, exile or silenced. “Through the years, my music was always centred around standard rock music mixed with Egyptian culture – Egyptian music culture and North African music culture,” Essam explained to Al Jazeera. “If somebody wants to live Ramy Essam’s experience of being an …

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‘The Bear’: Ramy Youssef and Lionel Boyce on making the understated episode about Marcus
1 year, 5 months ago

‘The Bear’: Ramy Youssef and Lionel Boyce on making the understated episode about Marcus

LA Times  

Marcus, played by Lionel Boyce, is the focus of Episode 4 in Season 2. The script originally called for Marcus to stay in an apartment, but Youssef said he suggested they change it to a houseboat to really drive home “the feeling what’s the opposite of Chicago.” The show’s production department also created the kitchen for Poulter and Boyce’s scenes, …

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Dortmund replaces Guerreiro with Algeria left back Ramy Bensebaini
1 year, 6 months ago

Dortmund replaces Guerreiro with Algeria left back Ramy Bensebaini

Associated Press  

DORTMUND, Germany — Borussia Dortmund signed Algeria international Ramy Bensebaini on a free transfer from Borussia Mönchengladbach, making the left back its first reinforcement of the summer on Monday. Bensebaini replaces Portugal left back Raphaël Guerreiro, who also allowed his contract expire, and Dortmund said that the 28-year-old Bensebaini had signed a four-year deal. “Ramy is a player in his …

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"Doubt is healthy": "Ramy" will make you question everything about monogamy and spirituality
2 years, 2 months ago

"Doubt is healthy": "Ramy" will make you question everything about monogamy and spirituality

Salon  

"Maktub" is a word you will hear a lot during season 3 of Hulu's comedy series "Ramy." One of the most powerful moments comes when Ramy's Uncle Naseem, who is Palestinian American, is told by the Israeli authorities who are interrogating him at the Tel Aviv airport that if he doesn't give them the code to his iPhone so they …

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Mo on Netflix: what Mohammed Amer’s new show really means.
2 years, 4 months ago

Mo on Netflix: what Mohammed Amer’s new show really means.

Slate  

Over the phone recently, I told Mohammed Amer—the comedian whose first scripted series, Mo, debuts on Netflix today—that I had a theory about an emerging flavor of Muslim comedy. Labeling Mo a “Muslim show” might do the same thing U.S. popular media usually does to Muslims, putting pressure on the work to stand in and speak for all of America’s …

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The 75 best TV shows on Hulu right now, according to our experts
2 years, 4 months ago

The 75 best TV shows on Hulu right now, according to our experts

LA Times  

A GIF of images from shows “Reservation Dogs,” “Pen15,” “Only Murders in the Building,” “The Handmaid’s Tale” and “Abbott Elementary,” which are among the 75 best TV shows on Hulu right now. Moone Boy David Rawle, left, and Chris O’Dowd in “Moone Boy.” 2012 | TV-14 | 3 Seasons | British comedy Created by Chris O’Dowd Like it were planned, …

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Bella Hadid flaunts taut tummy in topless snap during trip to Amsterdam
2 years, 5 months ago

Bella Hadid flaunts taut tummy in topless snap during trip to Amsterdam

Daily Mail  

On Thursday, Bella Hadid flaunted her taut tummy in a topless mirror selfie, which she haphazardly censored using Instagram's paint tool. On Thursday, Bella Hadid flaunted her taut tummy in a topless mirror selfie, which she haphazardly censored using Instagram's paint tool 'If you know you know,' Hadid wrote. Globetrotter: The 25-year-old IMG Model - who boasts 60.1M social media …

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Bella Hadid breaks into acting as she lands recurring role on Ramy
2 years, 8 months ago

Bella Hadid breaks into acting as she lands recurring role on Ramy

Daily Mail  

Supermodel Bella Hadid is breaking into acting with a role on the upcoming third season of the Hulu sitcom Ramy. New frontier: Supermodel Bella Hadid is breaking into acting with a role on the upcoming third season of the Hulu sitcom Ramy starring Ramy Youssef While the title character is the millennial product of a secular western milieu, his Muslim …

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Freed activist Ramy Shaath says Egypt is ‘a big cell’
2 years, 10 months ago

Freed activist Ramy Shaath says Egypt is ‘a big cell’

Al Jazeera  

Egyptian-Palestinian activist says he was warned against ‘opening his mouth’ about jail conditions and legal manoeuvres. ‘Rotting in hell’ After his release, “there were threats and warnings not to open my mouth, and especially not to open my mouth about jail conditions and legal conditions,” Shaath said. Although he said threats were also made against his family in Egypt, he …

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Jailed activist Ramy Shaath to be freed from Egypt detention
2 years, 11 months ago

Jailed activist Ramy Shaath to be freed from Egypt detention

Al Jazeera  

Judicial sources say Egyptian-Palestinian political campaigner, held for almost 30 months, will be deported to France upon his release. Prosecutors in Egypt have ordered the release of Egyptian-Palestinian political activist Ramy Shaath, after almost 30 months in detention, according to reports citing judicial and security sources. His wife, French national Celine Lebrun, told the AFP news agency: “I heard about …

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From 9/11 to Afghanistan loss, TV cheered war at great cost
3 years, 3 months ago

From 9/11 to Afghanistan loss, TV cheered war at great cost

LA Times  

A handful of merchants and workers gathered around an old TV in a dilapidated stall in Cairo’s Khan el-Khalili souk as a friend and I walked through the marketplace during a visit to Egypt in the late summer of 2001. There’s no shortage of documentaries and specials commemorating the 20th anniversary of the 2001 terror strikes, when four coordinated attacks …

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Ramy Youssef: ‘There’s no, “Yo, Muslims, here’s your show”’
3 years, 5 months ago

Ramy Youssef: ‘There’s no, “Yo, Muslims, here’s your show”’

The Independent  

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’Ramy’ review: Is this TV’s most essential comedy?
4 years, 4 months ago

’Ramy’ review: Is this TV’s most essential comedy?

Live Mint  

Porn stars can judge you for knowing who they are. In an episode of the increasingly insightful series Ramy—season 2, episode 4, slyly titled miakhalifa.mov—Mia Khalifa, a former pornographic performer, looks up the show’s scruffy leading man and narrows her eyes. As protagonists go, Ramy is a sad little underachiever who means well but often gives in to unwise impulses, …

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