The Muslims Are Coming! (2013)

The Muslims Are Coming!: Directed by Negin Farsad, Dean Obeidallah. With Lewis Black, Scott Blakeman, David Cross, Omar Elba. Comedians Negin Farsad and Dean Obeidallah lead an all-star Muslim comedy performing in big cities, small towns, liberal enclaves, conservative hotbeds, rural and everything in between to explore the issue of Islamophobia. Watch them onstage as they hilariously challenge racial, gender and religious stereotypes. With added humor by Jon Stewart, David Cross and Lewis Black.

“Comedians Negin Farsad and Dean Obeidallah lead an all-star Muslim comedy performing in big cities, small towns, liberal enclaves, conservative hotbeds, rural and everything in between to explore the issue of Islamophobia.u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eAside from the in-fighting, which seemed completely counter-productive to the message they wanted to send, this is a good documentary on how Muslims are perceived in America. It also shows the variety, including an Iranian-American woman who could pass as European, and a half-Italian Arab with a New york accent…u003cbr/u003eu003cbr/u003eThe comedy is nothing special, and these are not folks who are going to get their own sitcom any time soon, but their message is important.”