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Apr 2021
59m 54s

121: Bassem Youssef - Hero to Villain

The HoneyDew with Ryan Sickler
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My HoneyDew this week is Egyptian comedian, writer, producer, surgeon, and television host, Bassem Youssef! Bassem hosted El-Bernameg (The Show), a satirical news program, from 2011 to 2014. The press has compared Bassem with Jon Stewart. Bassem Highlights Lowlights about going from national hero to national villain and fleeing Egypt to save his life!

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