Actor and writer Aasif Mandvi wants to redefine the all-American family with his new series, "Halal in the Family." Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and ...

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Nothing will stop the Allah Made Me Funny tour from unleashing its comedy on the world. Not even a fatwa. "Well, if anyone issues a fatwa, they can just get up and leave," Preacher Moss jokes, ...

Zakariya is something of a norm breaker. Two years ago, he had swooped in and stolen the hearts of Malayali audiences with his directorial debut Sudani from Nigeria, a movie that indiscriminately ...

Omar Regan jumped on the stage as a stand-up comic more than 15 years ago. Now he’s the founder of his own production company. Omar is now teaming up with Samson Koletkar, an Indian Jewish standup ...

Aasif Mandvi is bringing the satire he's honed on "The Daily Show" to a sitcom parody with a serious goal: unraveling anti-Muslim prejudice. The four-episode "Halal in the Family," starring Mandvi as ...

Can you embrace somebody without actually throwing your arms around the person? This dilemma, one of many tackled by a religious-minded film crew keen on ensuring a scripture-friendly shoot, also ...

With Omar Regan, Yasmin Elhady, Usman Habib, and hosted by Moses the Comic. Get ready to laugh your heart out at the most anticipated and groundbreaking event in the world of comedy, Halal Hilarity.