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HARDtalk: Nemr Abou Nassar - American Lebanese Comedian

25/02/2019

Nemr Abou Nassar - American Lebanese Comedian

BBC News Channel - HARDtalk, Nemr Abou Nassar - American Lebanese Comedian

Zeinab Badawi talks to Nemr Abou Nassar, one of the Arab world's most popular comedians.

Does comedy have the power to transcend borders, religions and politics? Nemr Abou Nassar is one of the Arab world's most popular comedians. He grew up in both the US and Lebanon and has from an early age believed that comedy could change the world. Zeinab Badawi asks if his brand of comedy risks promoting misunderstanding and perpetuating stereotypes.

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