Al-Bernameg is an Egyptian television program created and hosted by Bassem Youssef, a well-known satirist and comedian. The show first aired in 2011 and quickly gained popularity for its humorous take on political and social issues in Egypt and the Arab world. It is often compared to The Daily Show for its blend of comedy and commentary. The program features sketches, interviews, and segments that critique government policies and societal norms. Al-Bernameg became a platform for free expression, especially during the political upheaval following the 2011 Egyptian Revolution, making it a significant part of contemporary Egyptian media.