itching to see a Muslim-themed variation on The Original Kings Of Comedy, please enjoy Allah Made Me Funny, Andrea Kalin's document of a comedy tour featuring three Muslim comics: the laid-back ...

The hard work of being a stand-up comic doesn’t need any extra obstacles, but the three comedians featured in “Allah Made Me Funny” share one that they’re happy to laugh about: being Muslim in America ...

Mohammed Amer jokes about his 20-year journey through the U.S. immigration system. Photo by: April Corbin April Corbin Audience members laugh during Mohammed Amer's set at the Omar Haikal Islamic ...

The three stand-ups of Allah Made Me Funny set out to prove that Muslim comedy is not an oxymoron, and their sharp, observational humor more than proves their point. The bulk of AMMF documents an ...

There is a scene in The Empire Strikes Back when Luke Skywalker is training with the Jedi Master Yoda. Luke must enter a cave to learn a truth about himself. He enters the cave not know what he will ...

Documentary. Starring Azhar Usman, Mohammed "Mo" Amer and Preacher Moss. Directed and co-produced by Andrea Kalin. (Not rated. 83 minutes. At the Opera Plaza and Berkeley's Shattuck Cinemas.) Usman ...

Bin Laden joke ... check. Saddam wisecrack ... got it. Oxymoronic notion of being a Muslim stand-up comedian? Dutifully yukked upon until we've been positively bludgeoned by the paradox. The makers ...