Dean Obeidallah – The Comic's Comic

The Muslims Are Coming! Comedians win lawsuit against MTA to hang movie posters at NYC subway platforms

October 8, 2015

Dean Obeidallah and Negin Farsad successfully challenged a ban by New York City’s MTA sought to prevent them from promoting their satirical movie, The Muslims Are Coming!, with posters within the city’s subway system. “Negin Farsad and I won our lawsuit versus NYC’s MTA today regarding our funny, positive posters …

SiriusXM to launch new Insight channel for serious comedy talk

January 7, 2015

SiriusXM is replacing and rebranding its current “Public Radio” station (the satellite radio giant also carries NPR) as Insight, which will debut next Monday — Jan. 12, 2015 — as a more entertaining and, ahem, insightful look at the day’s news. Thank Sirius host and former Colbert Report warm-up comic …