Inside Islam: Laughter: Another Path to Understanding
May 31, 2011 Tuesday AT 3PM CT

 
 

In keeping with the lighter spirit of our latest Inside Islam programs, we present Muslim Comedians: Tissa Hami and Dean Obeidallah, who use comedy to break down the stereotypes about Muslims and Arabs that have surged after 9/11.



Guest
  • Tissa Hami, Iranian Muslim comedian; named by the San Francisco Chronicle as one of the Top 11 female comedians in the US
  • Dean Obeidallah, Award-winning comedian, co-founder of the New York Arab-American Comedy Festival, Executive Producer of the Amman Stand Up Comedy Festival, the first festival of its kind in the Middle East
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