Comedians in the Middle East have been making parodies about the Islamist group ISIS. What are they saying, why has humor caught on as a weapon of choice against the terrorist organization, and what are the risks of publicly making fun of ISIS?
Comedians Take on ISIS
Credits
Guest:
Dean Obeidallah - Comedian based in New York and co-producer of the Arab-American Comedy Festival -
@deanofcomedy
Host:
Madeleine Brand
Producers:
Andrew Walsh,
Christian Bordal,
Matt Holzman,
Jolie Myers,
Anna Scott