#424 – Bassem Youssef

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #424:

  1. A Promised Land by Barack Obama
  2. Anna and Dr Helmy: How an Arab Doctor Saved a Jewish Girl in Hitler’s Berlin by Ronen Steinke
  3. Forcing God’s Hand: Why Millions Pray for a Quick Rapture and Destruction of Planet Earth by Grace Halsell

Bassem Raafat Mohamed Youssef is an Egyptian-American comedian, television host, and surgeon. Beginning his career with The B+ Show, which was inspired by his experience during the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, he later rose to prominence as the host of El Bernameg, a satirical comedy show focused on Egyptian politics. Wikipedia


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