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A Special Episode Highlights Why United States of Al Is Such a Special Show
Chuck Lorre is an unapologetic Hollywood liberal with a Borscht-belt sense of humor and a damn fine ear for what...
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Posted Saturday 9/11/21 at 2:39AM EDT
Ramy is the only show to capture the paradox and loneliness of being Muslim American after 9/11
"Shared among many of the TV shows and movies produced about September 11 is a hushed veneration for the day’s...
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Posted Thursday 4/01/21 at 10:03PM EDT
CBS' The United States of Al turns Afghan Al into the "textbook Good Immigrant," but fails to make him as interesting as the other characters
"Making a classic 'odd couple' out of an American veteran and his trusted Afghan translator is an interesting idea to...
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Bribing Cops May Not Be a Good Idea in United States of Al Clip
In this clip from the controversial new Chuck Lorre-Reza Aslan sitcom The United States of Al, Adhir Kalyan's Awalmir, aka Al, is...
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Posted Monday 3/22/21 at 10:21AM EDT
Chuck Lorre's United States of Al is under fire over its Afghan character
Even though the trailer for the CBS comedy was released on March 4, it garnered new attention over the weekend...
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Posted Monday 7/13/20 at 11:06AM EDT
Reza Aslan: CNN president Jeff Zucker canceled my Believer show to appease Trump
The religious scholar's "spiritual travel series" Believer exploring religious traditions around the world premiered in March 2017.
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Posted Thursday 10/10/19 at 1:31PM EDT
Chuck Lorre developing a CBS comedy about a U.S. veteran and an Afghan interpreter
The United States of Al is described as "a comedy about the friendship between Riley, a Marine combat veteran struggling...