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Ramy Youssef Animates A Muslim Family's Post-9/11 Life by NPR

Ramy Youssef Animates A Muslim Family's Post-9/11 Life

from Fresh Air

by NPR

Published: Tue May 13 2025

Show Notes

Actor Ramy Youssef was in 5th grade and living in New Jersey when the Twin Towers fell. His new Amazon Prime animated show, #1 Happy Family USA, draws on the experiences of his own Egyptian American family navigating Islamophobia after Sept. 11.

Conan O'Brien was the recipient of this year's Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. David Bianculli reviews the Netflix special of the ceremony.

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