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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
1/28/2025 9:27:12 PM
Marking his book, published late last year but available at the Cairo International Book Fair, the renowned artist Mohamed Abla spoke to Rania Khallaf
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
12/9/2024 11:28:26 PM
Egyptian-American comedian Ramy Youssef earned his third Golden Globe nomination in his career: Best Performance in Stand-Up Comedy on Television for his Ramy Youssef: More Feelings, released in March on HBO.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
11/28/2024 7:53:33 PM
Egyptian satirist Bassem Youssef announced his comedy tour, set to visit 20 cities in Europe and South Africa, on his Instagram account.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
10/29/2024 6:43:51 PM
Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week (30 October-6 November) in Cairo, Alexandria, Ain Sokhna, and Gouna.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
10/21/2024 9:42:33 PM
Egyptian comedy series, Kamel El-Addad +1, won seven awards at the second edition of the People’s Choice Ramadan Awards.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
10/15/2024 4:55:33 PM
Egyptian stand-up comedian Mohamed Helmy is gearing up for his third tour across Europe, set to visit five cities.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
9/17/2024 9:58:40 PM
Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week 18-24 September 2024 in Cairo.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
7/9/2024 12:53:57 PM
Egypt's iconic actor and "the knight of comedy", Abdel-Moneim Madbouly died on 9 July 2006, leaving a legacy of over 30 films and a distinct style of theatrical acting
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World
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International
6/14/2024 3:10:47 PM
Pope Francis arrived at a G7 summit Friday in Italy, the first head of the Catholic Church to take part in the meeting of rich democracies, after a morning clowning with comedians at the Vatican.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/19/2024 5:53:20 PM
Social dramas have made Iranian films and their directors renowned at international festivals such as Cannes, but at home it's comedy that sells and has long been the favoured genre.
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Heritage
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Inspiring Minds
3/27/2024 10:34:36 AM
This year would have been the 100 birthday of the master, the king of Comedy, the legend Fouad Al-Mohandes.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
1/8/2024 12:44:01 PM
"Oppenheimer," Christopher Nolan's drama about the inventor of the atomic bomb, topped the Golden Globes on Sunday -- but its fellow summer smash hit "Barbie" missed out on best comedy film honors to "Poor Things."
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
11/28/2023 1:03:26 PM
Speaking from the Sharm El-Sheikh International Theatre Festival for Youth (SITFY), taking place 25-30 November, where he is being honoured, British director Richard Talbot talks about the art of comedy and its role in times of war or political and social conflict.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
10/25/2023 3:02:41 PM
Expressing his support for the Palestinians, Egyptian actor Mohamed Sallam revealed in an Instagram post that he would not be joining the cast of the comedy play Zawag Estenaay (Artificial Marriage) in their Riyadh performance scheduled on 30 October.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
9/7/2023 5:16:53 PM
Egyptian rapper Wegz released on Wednesday the music video for his single Helwa Menak, which is the main song featured in the upcoming Egyptian black comedy Voy! Voy! Voy!
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
9/6/2023 12:25:10 PM
The new American fantasy comedy Barbie was released in Egyptian cinemas last month despite being banned in several other Arab countries, attracting a lot of attention and dividing audiences.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
8/4/2023 7:52:06 PM
The trailer for Voy! Voy! Voy! was released on the Facebook page of its production company Film Clinic.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
6/20/2023 11:29:12 AM
Egyptian box-office star Karim Abdel-Aziz stars alongside Karim Mahmoud Abdel-Aziz in Beit El-Ruby (House of El-Ruby), a new film premiering this week during a comedy-packed Eid Al-Adha holiday season.
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Arts & Culture
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Stage & Street
3/26/2023 7:31:34 PM
When life gave them lemons, two Jordanians launched a club to train people in the art of comedy in a country where years of economic woes have left little to laugh about.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
3/13/2023 9:46:17 AM
The metaphysical multi-verse comedy “Everything Everywhere All at Once” wrapped its hot dog fingers around Hollywood’s top prize Sunday, winning best picture at the 95th Academy Awards, along with awards for Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan and Jamie Lee Curtis.
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