Jamil Abu-Wardeh: The Axis of Evil Middle East Comedy Tour

Public Interest — By Samer Marzouq on February 1, 2011 at 12:42 am

Jamil Abu-Wardeh jump-started the comedy scene in the Arab world by founding the Axis of Evil Middle East Comedy Tour, which brings standup comedians to laughing audiences all over the region. He’s found that, by respecting the “three B’s” (blue material, beliefs and “bolitics”), the Axis of Evil comics find plenty of cross-border laughs.