{"id":282016,"date":"2025-09-27T03:04:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T02:04:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/comedians-slam-saudi-arabias-new-comedy-festival\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T03:04:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T02:04:59","slug":"comedians-slam-saudi-arabias-new-comedy-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/comedians-slam-saudi-arabias-new-comedy-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Comedians slam Saudi Arabia\u2019s new comedy festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/gNGnpJ9SWgs\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Comedians slam Saudi Arabia\u2019s new comedy festival\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gNGnpJ9SWgs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Kevin Hart, Dave Chappelle, and Bill Burr are among the list of comedians headlining Saudi Arabia\u2019s new Riyadh Comedy Festival. 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