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Saturday Night Live spoofs NPR's Tiny Desk
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Saturday Night Live spoofs NPR's Tiny Desk

NPR  

Saturday Night Live spoofs NPR's Tiny Desk In a sketch featured on SNL, comedian Ramy Youssef played a musician excited to be on NPR's Tiny Desk Concert series, but who keeps getting interrupted by a 35-year-old intern played by Bowen Yang. In a sketch featured on "Saturday Night Live," comedian Ramy Youssef played a musician excited to be on NPR's …

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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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Mo on Netflix: what Mohammed Amer’s new show really means.
2 years, 3 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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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  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy As he collected the Best Actor in a Comedy Series award …

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A sweep for ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Succession’ tops Emmy Awards
4 years, 3 months ago

A sweep for ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Succession’ tops Emmy Awards

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — “Schitt’s Creek,” the little Canadian show about a fish-out-of-water family, made history at Sunday’s Emmy Awards with a comedy awards sweep, something even TV greats including “Frasier” and “Modern Family” failed to achieve. I know our TV show doesn’t always feel like a great example of that,” but young people are out there “doing the work.” “Succession,” …

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Our expert’s Emmy predictions: Who will win? And who could pull off an upset?
4 years, 3 months ago

Our expert’s Emmy predictions: Who will win? And who could pull off an upset?

LA Times  

Do you remember Kendall Roy dropping the mic in the season finale of “Succession”? SUPPORTING ACTRESS Helena Bonham Carter, “The Crown” Laura Dern, “Big Little Lies” Julia Garner, “Ozark” Thandie Newton, “Westworld” Fiona Shaw, “Killing Eve” Sarah Snook, “Succession” Meryl Streep, “Big Little Lies” Samira Wiley, “The Handmaid’s Tale” Should win: Streep Will win: Bonham Carter Could surprise: Snook In …

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