Ramy Youssef

Oh, yeah. I mean, like, I always had this fascination. My dad grew up in the city, you know? I grew up with my dad working in the city. And it was so funny to me when you go through Midtown and you see the news ticker on the Fox News building and it's saying all these horrible headlines about Muslim countries and Muslim people.

And then you kind of look right down and there's the halal cart right on the corner of it. And you see all the guys with the Fox badges buying food from the halal car guy. And I was like, man, this guy's got the best hustle. Because he knows, like, they're in there and they're saying all this stuff about Muslim people.

And then you kind of look right down and there's the halal cart right on the corner of it. And you see all the guys with the Fox badges buying food from the halal car guy. And I was like, man, this guy's got the best hustle. Because he knows, like, they're in there and they're saying all this stuff about Muslim people.

But then there's that, like, guilty part of them on their lunch break that's like, let me try a little halal. And he's right there to make the buck. And so when we started making this show, I had always been so fascinated by that guy there. And that becomes the dad in the show. He is the guy who's selling Halal meat.

But then there's that, like, guilty part of them on their lunch break that's like, let me try a little halal. And he's right there to make the buck. And so when we started making this show, I had always been so fascinated by that guy there. And that becomes the dad in the show. He is the guy who's selling Halal meat.

I play the dad as well. Yeah, yeah. And the music. Do you do music? Yeah, I write these songs.

I play the dad as well. Yeah, yeah. And the music. Do you do music? Yeah, I write these songs.

I am music. Are you music? Yeah. And I think that's important.

I am music. Are you music? Yeah. And I think that's important.

I don't know. In high school, I played guitar, but I never really, you know... You didn't know each other for a long time.

I don't know. In high school, I played guitar, but I never really, you know... You didn't know each other for a long time.

Dude.

Dude.

It's really, it was so much fun. Yeah, it is like one of my favorite parts of the show, getting to do that.

It's really, it was so much fun. Yeah, it is like one of my favorite parts of the show, getting to do that.

We got the show coming out this week. I got to do this crazy cool movie, Mountainhead, that's coming out next month, written by Jesse Armstrong. We did Succession. It was so fun. Yeah, it's very, very fun. It's a very... Multi-hyphenate. It's really exciting. And, yeah, our friend Steve Carell's in it, and he's, like, honestly such a joy.

We got the show coming out this week. I got to do this crazy cool movie, Mountainhead, that's coming out next month, written by Jesse Armstrong. We did Succession. It was so fun. Yeah, it's very, very fun. It's a very... Multi-hyphenate. It's really exciting. And, yeah, our friend Steve Carell's in it, and he's, like, honestly such a joy.

He told me he likes so many stories about you that, yeah, I'm very...

He told me he likes so many stories about you that, yeah, I'm very...

No, I loved it.