Lebanese Stand-up Comedians Detained for showing underwear

Two stand-up comedians have been detained for breaching public morality. Edmond Haddad, known for his role on al-Jadeed television’s Chi.N.N. comedy show, and Rawiya al-Shab, who is a theater and film actress, were detained for a stand-up show they presented in 2009 at a pub in Gemmayzeh. The article says that a local media outlet was covering the event and reported that their act had violated public morals. In fact, during the sketch, Haddad showed…
Food

Free Arguile for girls only

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I spotted this offer at “3al Baladi” restaurant last time I went there but I totally forgot to post about it until Mark reminded me of it yesterday. He told me it’s “their version of ...
Food

Karam Restaurant closed in Maameltein

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I was at Crepaway Maameltein yesterday when I noticed Karam Restaurant had closed down and a new restaurant, called Aioli is opening instead. It hasn’t been a year that it opened in Maameltein and in ...
Critiques

Melhem Zein – Kabad Bad (ملحم زين كبد بد)

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[YouTube] This guy has a thing for stealing American movie scenes! First it was 300 and now it’s “The day after tomorrow“. I tried understanding the lyrics a bit to see if they are anyhow ...
Lebanon

Sun is up …

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Events

Charles Aznavour & Chris De Burgh at The 2012 Jounieh Festival

13 years ago
[Picture by Bizriart][High Res] International icon, the beloved French chanson entertainer Charles Aznavour will be performing on July 6 while British art rocker Chris de Burgh will be putting on his show on July 8. ...
Information

Racist Saida 6Km Race

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[Picture from Salimallawzi] According to this article, two Sudanese athletes were disqualified from the Saida Marathon for making a jump start after they had finished first and second. As a result, a Lebanese claimed first ...
Automotive

Nahr el Mot’s “Very Illogical” Bridge

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[Picture by Marilyn Zakhour] Update: Here’s a link to the facebook page of the people behind it. [King Nedward the ninth] That’s awesome! Thumbs up to whomever put this picture up there. Thanks Johny ...
Events

The Cranberries coming to Lebanon

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