Ramy Youssef Offers Prayers for Palestine and Israeli Hostages in ‘SNL’ Monologue

‘OUT OF IDEAS’

The comedian closed out his “Saturday Night Live” monologue with a plea to “stop the suffering, stop the violence.”

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Published Mar. 31 2024 12:10AM EDT

In his promos ahead of this weekend’s Saturday Night Live gig, comedian Ramy Youssef joked that he’s not even the first Egyptian-American named Ramy to host the show (that would be Rami Malek), let alone the first Arab American.

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Ramy Youssef Offers Prayers for Palestine and Israeli Hostages in ‘SNL’ Monologue

The comedian closed out his “Saturday Night Live” monologue with a plea to “stop the suffering, stop the violence.”

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Ramy Youssef Offers Prayers for Palestine and Israeli Hostages in ‘SNL’ Monologue

The comedian closed out his “Saturday Night Live” monologue with a plea to “stop the suffering, stop the violence.”

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