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Ramy Youssef

Creator and comedian, known for his self-reflective work and examination of the Muslim American experience. Actor in 'Poor Things' and creator of 'Number One Happy Family USA'.

Top 10 podcasts with Ramy Youssef

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Apr 12, 2025 • 46min

'The Interview': Ramy Youssef Is Just Trying to Be ‘Emotionally Correct’

Ramy Youssef, a comedian and creator known for his insightful exploration of the Muslim American experience, shares his journey with self-reflection and comedy. He discusses his animated series, 'Number One Happy Family USA,' blending humor with serious themes from the post-9/11 era. Ramy reflects on navigating identity, the immigrant experience, and the importance of emotional truth in comedy. He also highlights the excitement of collaborative creativity and hints at upcoming projects, revealing how personal narratives shape his work.
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Apr 15, 2025 • 37min

Jon Stewart on Wrongful Deportation and How Trump Fails to Deliver | Ramy Youssef

Join award-winning actor and comedian Ramy Youssef as he tackles the complexities of life in post-9/11 America through his animated series, “#1 Happy Family USA.” He and Jon Stewart delve into Trump's mishaps, including the wrongful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, while creatively critiquing authoritarianism. The duo also shares insights on Islamophobia's impact and the joy of crafting relatable characters in animation. Expect humor, cultural reflections, and a sprinkle of absurdity in their lively discussion!
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Jan 16, 2023 • 1h 13min

Ramy Youssef

Ramy Youssef, the talented actor and comedian behind the Hulu series Ramy, joins Conan for an engaging chat. They dive into the humorous complexities of faith, family, and identity, sharing personal stories that reflect these themes. Ramy discusses the challenges of filming in the West Bank and how humor can navigate serious topics. They even ponder a quirky bacteria named after Conan, leading to a playful debate about celebrity status. Get ready for laughter and introspection as they explore the intertwining of culture and comedy!
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Apr 19, 2024 • 1h 4min

The Best of Times, The Worst of Times: Highlights and Lowlights so far this year

Ramy Youssef and Emma Stone discuss reading a film script. Denis Villeneuve and Hans Zimmer share insights on their work. There's also a discussion on Bella Baxter's character development and actors Kate Blanchett and Killian Murphy reflecting on lockdown creative process.
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Jan 1, 2024 • 1h 17min

The Very Best Working It Out Moments of 2023

Ray Romano jokes about marriage, Ramy Youssef's funny uncle, Rachel Feinstein's spot-on impressions, Mike's deep confessions about friendships with Tom Papa and Gary Gulman, and Ira Glass helps work out Mike's jokes and life.
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Mar 29, 2024 • 29min

Poor Things Interviews feat. Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe, Mark Ruffalo and Ramy Youssef

Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe, Mark Ruffalo, and Ramy Youssef discuss their experiences working on 'Poor Things', including set design challenges and unexpected offers. They also explore the complexities of their characters, navigating British accents, and dancing through absurdity in comedic scenes.
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Mar 24, 2024 • 1h 24min

Comedian Ramy Youssef Returns with ‘More Feelings’

Comedian Ramy Youssef discusses his new HBO special 'More Feelings', the third season of his show Ramy, his coming of age as an Egyptian-American, and the influences behind his work. He also talks about his television debut, finding his essence as a performer, and the future of the series.
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Feb 7, 2024 • 25min

What's Your Goal Age? [Joking Not Joking]

Comedian Mo Amer and his guest Ramy Youssef discuss therapy, life goals, and the concept of a goal age. They share their experiences in therapy and their adventure of swimming in cold water. The speakers touch on religion, beliefs, depression, and the importance of having a will. They also discuss factors in determining an ideal lifespan, caring for aging parents, and explore life's curiosities and spirituality.
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Jan 12, 2024 • 1h 19min

Emma Stone and Ramy Youssef, Poor Things, The Disappearance of Shere Hite & The Boys in the Boat

This podcast discusses 'Poor Things' with Emma Stone and Ramy Youssef, a film about a Victorian woman's odyssey of self-discovery. They also review 'The Disappearance of Shere Hite', a documentary about a feminist educator, and 'The Boys in the Boat', a sports drama about rowing in the 1936 Olympics.
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Jun 12, 2023 • 1h 27min

Episode 1443 - Ramy Youssef

In 2019, Ramy Youssef surprised Hollywood by coming out of nowhere to win the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a TV Comedy. Now, after three seasons of Ramy on Hulu, he talks with Marc about using his relationship with faith and culture to make comedy and explore the Muslim-American experience. They also talk about the inspiration he took from Jenny Slate, the mentorship he took from Mark Curry, and the path he took from stand-up to his own show.Submit a question here for next week's Ask Marc Anything bonus episode. Sign up here for WTF+ to get the full show archives and weekly bonus material! https://plus.acast.com/s/wtf-with-marc-maron-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.