By: Adam Abdel-Qader / Arab America Contributing Writer On June 1st Michael Batayeh passed away at his home in Ypsilanti, Michigan. He passed away in what was labeled by a police incident report as “asphyxia hanging.” Batayeh was an Arab American actor and comedian who made remarkable contributions to the repertoire of Arab Americans in … Continued
By: Khaled A Beydoun Source: Al Jazeera Beydoun is an Associate Professor of Law at the University of Detroit Mercy. Controversy ensued immediately after Disney announced that it would remake Aladdin, the cartoon fantasy film released in 1992. The outcry centred largely on the casting for the film, and specifically, who would play the roles … Continued
By: Leyal Khalife Source: Stepfeed Four months into the official announcement, Disney still can’t seem to finalize the cast for its upcoming live-action film, Aladdin. Just this week, a journalist at the Hollywood Reporter explained that the entertainment conglomerate has had difficulty “finding a male lead in his 20s who can act and sing.” Of course, following the news, many claimed that … Continued
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