The federal government is still shut down, food stamps are being cut off for millions of Americans, the Los Angeles Dodgers are still grinding it out with the Toronto Blue Jays in the World Series Game 7 and there are big elections in New York City, Virginia and New Jersey on coming this week. So, of…

EXCLUSIVE: Ramy Youssef is set for a one-night-only performance at The Town Hall in New York City, where he’ll continue to workshop his newest hour while presenting new, unheard material. Part of The Town Hall Presents series, the event will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 29…

Molly Shannon (Only Murders In the Building) is set to star opposite her former Saturday Night Live castmate Will Ferrell in his upcoming golf series for Netflix, which has undergone major changes since the original May 2024 announcement. The untitled 10-episode series stars Ferrell, in his…

SPOILER ALERT – This review does contain details of HBO/Max’s May 31 debuting Mountainhead movie – but not the ones they asked us not to reveal. If you are still mourning Jesse Armstrong's now departed Succession, then the Emmy winning writer's HBO movie Mountainhead will provide the satirical…

For his first foray into animation, Ramy Youssef taps into stories from his own middle-school years for Prime Video's #1 Happy Family USA.  "I had all these stories from this period of time that felt really unexplored," says Youssef during a conversation for Deadline Studio at Prime Experience…

#1 HAPPY FAMILY USA Section: TV PremieresCreators: Ramy Youssef and Pam BradyEP: Mona ChalabiLogline: #1 Happy Family USA is an adult-animated series following the maniacally upbeat Husseins – the most patriotic, most peaceful, and most definitely-not-suspicious Muslim family in post-9/11…

Steve Carell, Jason Schwartzman, Cory Michael Smith and Ramy Youssef are starring in the feature directorial debut of Succession creator Jesse Armstrong, with that movie set to air this spring on HBO. Deadline first told you about the project which follows a group of billionaire friends who get…

Jon Stewart, John Oliver, Desi Lydic, Ramy Youssef, and Hannah Berner are some of the comedians who have signed up to perform at Comic Relief’s Stand-Up for LA benefit. The fundraiser, which will take place at The Town Hall in NYC on March 3, will help support children and families working to…

Mo Amer will return with new episodes of his eponymous Netflix dramedy series on January 30, with all 8 making up the show’s second and final season. First-look photos can be found below. Created by Mohammed ‘Mo’ Amer and Ramy Youssef, Mo follows the character of Mo Najjar, a Palestinian on the…

Ramy Youssef is no stranger to awards, having been nominated for Lead Actor in a Comedy as well as Directing for his Hulu series Ramy ,for which he also won a Golden Globe. This year he goes behind the camera again to direct the episode “Honeydew” for Th…

EXCLUSIVE: Actor-comedians Ramy Youssef (Ramy) and Hasan Minhaj (Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj) have boarded Mustache, the 2023 SXSW Audience Award winner from first-time feature filmmaker Imran J. Khan, as executive producers. The pair join a stellar producing team, which also includes…

Netflix and Emmy-nominated and Golden Globe-winning writer, director, comedian and actor Ramy Youssef are teaming up. Youssef has signed a first-look deal with the streamer in which he will develop and create serialized projects through his production company Cairo Cowboy.  Netflix's first…