Ramy Youssef Takes Off

<p>Emmy-nominated actor and director Ramy Youssef talks about <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-last-laugh-podcast-why-muslim-comic-ramy-youssef-made-his-911-story-on-hulu-about-masturbation" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">creating his Hulu series ‘Ramy’</a> and what it’s like to be young and Muslim in the comedy world right now. He also discusses his HBO stand-up special ‘Feelings,’ growing up in New Jersey in the shadow of 9/11, how his Egyptian immigrant father ended up working for Donald Trump and a lot more.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode was originally published on April 16th, 2019.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/ramy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@ramy</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/mattwilstein" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@mattwilstein</a> | Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ramy/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@ramy</a> and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lastlaughpod" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@lastlaughpod</a></p><p>Highlights from this episode and others at <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/keyword/the-last-laugh" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Daily Beast</a>.</p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>