Rehman & Friends in Dhahran

Posted by NidalM on Sep 28th, 2009 | 25 responses

Many of you know that this October, Rehman Akhtar, our local celebrity comedian will be hosting another Comedy Show in Aramco. The show, taking place in the Dhahran Theater, features some of the top comedy talent in Saudi Arabia. You don’t want to miss it!

Farewell Faisal BaDughaish

Posted by NidalM on Jul 14th, 2009 | one response

So there I was, on the bridge between Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, driving ehhh *just* above the speed limit. Cruise control. And umm.. half naked, trying to put on a pair of jeans while trying to keep in lane. Fun times. You may ask what the hell was going on. Let me explain…

A Lifelong Dream

Posted by NidalM on Jul 13th, 2009 | 17 responses

The story and pictures of my visit to the pyramids in Egypt and how I… well there’s no better way to put this… was harassed by a group of schoolgirls!

Nothing Like a Little Flying

Posted by NidalM on Jul 12th, 2009 | 8 responses

Dammam to Cairo is only a 3 hour flight. But include the fact that I don’t plan things out, coupled with Sherif Azab as a traveling companion and we’re in for some insanity!

Destination: Egypt

Posted by NidalM on Jul 7th, 2009 | 2 responses

Quite honestly, I never really thought that I’d end up in Egypt. I’ve had the dream to go there for so long that I always thought it would remain that. It wasn’t until 4 days before I flew out, when I walked out of the Egyptian embassy in Riyadh with a visa in hand that it finally hit me. I was going to see the pyramids.

LOL Tour goes Royal

Posted by NidalM on Jun 30th, 2009 | 3 responses

Welcome to the final post on the LOL Comedy Tour with the comedy show that none of you probably heard about. But it happened and I’m still stunned it did. It’s not every day you meet a prince! Read on for the full story!

LOL Tour in Riyadh (Day 2)

Posted by NidalM on Jun 25th, 2009 | 5 responses

Part IV of my ongoing blog posts on the LOL comedy tour which took place all over Saudi Arabia and featured Axis of Evil stars Ahmed Ahmed and Maz Jobrani from the unique angle of a photographer. Todays post is on the final public show in Riyadh.