
Bassem Youssef Live
Date and Time
Fri, Oct 24, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Location
DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center
123 Vivian St
Durham, NC 27701
Artists / Performers
Event Details
Bassem Youssef was the host of popular TV show Al Bernameg ? the first political satire show in the Middle East. Originally a 5-minute show on YouTube, Al Bernameg became the first online-to-TV conversion in the Middle East and the most-watched show across the region with 30 million viewers every week, and over a million subscribers to its YouTube channel. In recognition of his success, Youssef was named among the Time Magazine most influential list for 2013 ? under the ?Pioneers? category, was awarded the International Press Freedom Award by the CPJ, and was chosen by Foreign Policy magazine as one of the global thinkers during the same year. Bassem can be seen in MO on Netflix, RAMY on Hulu, LIONESS for Paramount+ and UPLOAD on Amazon Prime. In 2024 Youssef sold over 100,000 tickets to his one-man stand-up comedy show, THE MIDDLE BEAST where he performed in theaters and arenas all over the world.
Important Event Information
Per the show's request, guest under the age of 18 are not allowed at this DPAC performance. All guests require a ticket, regardless of age.
Pricing
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