The Muslim trio Allah Made Me Funny tickles the collective funny bone by breaking stereotypes and pushing the envelope. Member Azhar Usman reveals that even the prophet Mohammed loved jokes. Here's ...

BAGHDAD — So Satan marries a Jewish woman in Iraq. She lays an egg, which hatches and pops out a wild-eyed, bearded madman the proud couple names the “ISIS-ling.” Their son becomes known as “Beheader.

It's been four years since the general U.S. release of Four Lions, Chris Morris' pitch-black satire about a crew of inept wannabe suicide bombers in the north of England, and almost five since the ...

Maz Jobrani caught the acting bug playing Li'l Abner in a junior high school play. Eddie Murphy made him fall in love with comedy. Jobrani tried a conventional career path, studying political science ...

As US-led forces carry out air strikes against Islamic State, Baghdad is using a new weapon to undermine the militants: comedy. State of Myths, a new 30-part satirical series, began airing on Iraqi ...

"I'm an Iranian-American Muslim female," says comedian Negin Farsad in her stand-up act. "Where my Muzzies at? Come on guys, where my Muzzies at?," she asks the crowd. Farsad looks like a cartoon ...

BAGHDAD — Reclining on a gold-rimmed purple sofa, the leader of the Islamic State extremist group mulls his social-media strategy as an overaffectionate sword-wielding dwarf looks on. Here’s the town ...

It may seem odd for an American to go to Asia, and not the Middle East, to learn about Islam after the September 11, 2001 attacks by al Qaeda. But U.S. comedian Albert Brooks said this peculiarity ...

For years the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has been challenging the anti-Muslim hate spewed by the likes of Donald Trump, Pam Geller, and Frank Gaffney by taking an earnest, serious ...

Since 9/11, Muslim Americans have suffered targeting under the USA Patriot Act, witnessed a surge in hate crimes and endured continued stereotyping in the popular media. Under the circumstances, is ...