Ramy Youssef

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Ramy Youssef's Epic SNL Debut: Calls for Freedom and Laughter

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From calling for freedom for Palestine to hilarious Ozempic parodies, Ramy Youssef's SNL debut was a hit!

Ramy Youssef recently graced the iconic Saturday Night Live stage for his hosting debut, making waves with his bold statements and comedic genius. In his monologue, Youssef passionately called for the freedom of the people of Palestine and the hostages, sparking conversations about social justice and global issues. Not stopping there, he humorously parodied Ramadan with an ad for Ozempic, adding his unique touch to the show's diverse sketches and segments.

Throughout the episode, Youssef showcased his knack for blending humor with meaningful messages, addressing important topics like the presidential candidacy of a trans woman and the current political landscape in a lighthearted yet impactful way. From immigrant dads jokes to clever skits, Youssef's performance left a lasting impression on viewers and critics alike, solidifying his place as a rising star in the comedy scene.

In a refreshing twist, Youssef's SNL appearance not only entertained but also shed light on pressing issues, proving that comedy can be a powerful platform for social commentary and advocacy. With his charisma and wit, Youssef delivered a memorable show that resonated with audiences of all backgrounds, making his mark on the SNL legacy.

In the aftermath of his SNL debut, Ramy Youssef's call for freedom for Palestine and hostages sparked widespread discussions, highlighting the importance of using comedy to raise awareness about social causes. Additionally, his creative portrayal of Ramadan through the Ozempic parody showcased his ability to infuse humor into culturally significant moments, earning praise for his innovative approach to comedy on a mainstream platform like SNL.

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Ramy Youssef 'SNL' Monologue: Calls for Free Palestine, Freed ... (Variety)

Ramy Youssef called upon God to 'free the people of Palestine' and 'free the hostages' in his 'Saturday Night Live' monologue.

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'SNL' Host Ramy Youssef Calls for Trans Woman to Be Next ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Ramy Youssef said a trans woman should be the next president and called for the people of Palestine and hostages to be freed in his SNL monologue.

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'SNL' cold open revels in politics; Ramy Youssef prays for ... (NBC News)

Amid an election year with promises of divergent visions of America, "Saturday Night Live" dove in to the politics of 2024 to find punchlines.

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'SNL' Parodies Ozempic for Ramadan With Ramy Youssef (Variety)

Ramy Youssef cheekily observed the Muslim holy month on 'Saturday Night Live' with a parody ad for Ozempic for Ramadan.

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'SNL' Monologue: Ramy Youssef Prays To God To Free The People ... (Deadline)

Ramy Youssef hosted Saturday Night Live and made a call to free the people of Palestine as well as the hostages.

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'SNL' host Ramy Youssef asks God to free Palestinians, hostages (Los Angeles Times)

Youssef notched several of the night's best moments in his first outing as 'SNL' host, including an immigrant dads gag and a faux commercial for 'Ozempic ...

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Ramy Youssef Gets “Ozempic For Ramadan” In 'SNL' Sketch (Deadline)

On 'SNL' tonight, Ramy Youssef got "Ozempic for Ramadan" as part of a new sketch, along with Kenan Thompson and others.

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'SNL' Monologue: Ramy Youssef Prays for Freed Hostages and to ... (Rolling Stone)

The Muslim comedian also takes part in a sketch called "Ozempic for Ramadan"

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Saturday Night Live recap: Ramy Youssef makes hosting debut in ... (EW.com)

Comedian and 'Poor Things' star Ramy Youssef hosts 'SNL' for his first time with Travis Scott as musical guest. Read our recap.

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Ramy Youssef and "SNL" Revealed a New Use for Ozempic (InsideHook)

Ramy Youssef hosted "SNL" this week. The episode featured a sketch about taking Ozempic during Ramadan to avoid food cravings.

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Ramy Youssef references Israel-Hamas war in 'Saturday Night Live ... (CNN)

Ramy Youssef made his “Saturday Night Live” hosting debut this weekend, and managed to strike a balance between humor and heart in his opening monologue.

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Saturday Night Live: host Ramy Youssef calls for ceasefire in ... (The Guardian)

The standup and actor presides over another mostly underwhelming episode with a socially conscious bent.

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Saturday Night Live Got Spiritual (and High) With Ramy Youssef (Vanity Fair)

In his SNL monologue, the actor and comedian expressed prayers for Palestinian freedom and the release of all Israeli hostages.

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Ramy Youssef wants God to free Palestine and 'all the hostages' in ... (USA TODAY)

In his "SNL" monologue, Ramy Youssef expressed his support for Palestine and explained why he thinks a trans woman should be the next U.S. president.

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'SNL' Recap, Season 49 Episode 15: Ramy Youssef (Vulture)

From a powerful opening monologue to a series of sketches tailored to his personality and perspective, Ramy Youssef invited viewers in on his 'SNL' debut.

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NJ's Ramy Youssef draws criticism for 'Saturday Night Live' remarks ... (NorthJersey.com)

Ramy Youssef's comments aroused criticism from some in the Jewish community,

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