Charlie Kirk’s murder has shone an unflattering spotlight on the abject state of discourse and division, especially online, where extreme takes increasingly lead to real world consequences. Many of the protesters at London’s massive anti-immigration march this weekend brought their fury about Charlie Kirk onto the stre

Collectively, Bassem Youssef has garnered over 40 million views for the Piers Morgan Uncensored channel; a testament to his charisma and talent. His exile from his home country of Egypt shows the power of his disruptive satire, and how at home he feels on Uncensored. A passionate fighter for the cause of Palestine, You

The conflict in Gaza is heartbreaking, so we decided to have different perspectives on to help us learn more. For the Palestinian perspective we welcome Bassem Youssef. Bassem Youssef is a comedian, author and political commentator from Egypt who now lives in the United States. Bassem joins Theo to help us understand h

In 2011 Bassem Youssef was a little-known heart surgeon in Cairo. A year later, he was hosting his own political satire TV show, Al-Bernameg, drawing in 30 million weekly viewers as he made fun of the Egyptian regime. Bassem's comedy was groundbreaking but it proved too controversial to remain on air. In 2014 he was fo

Bassem Youssef is an Egyptian-American comedian and television host, often dubbed 'the Jon Stewart of the Arab world'. Bassem has been an outspoken pro-Palestine voice in recent months, and has made some high-profile appearances on Piers Morgan’s show. Check out Bassem’s website here: https://www.bassemyoussef.xyz/ Go

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