The President Show Bassem Youssef (Season 1, Episode 8)
TV-14
TV Episode | 21 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

The President Show

Bassem Youssef (Season 1, Episode 8)

TV-14

TV Episode | 21 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

The president turns his daily briefings into a game show and takes a trip to his hometown, and political satirist Bassem Youssef discusses fleeing persecution in Egypt.

Head writer

Christine Nangle

Director

Andre Allen

Writers

Anthony Atamanuik (created by) | Christine Nangle | Emmy Blotnick | Noah Garfinkel & 7 more

Editors

Nathan Floody | Alexis Gee (Editor/Encoder) | Steven Rosenthal

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 15, 2017

Release date

Jun 15, 2017 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
19 cast members

Name	Known for
Anthony Atamanuik Donald Trump Donald Trump See fewer	The President Show (2017)
Peter Grosz Mike Pence Mike Pence See fewer	The Menu (2022)
Bassem Youssef Self Self See fewer	Untitled Larry Wilmore/Bassem Youssef Project
Anthony Apruzzese Secret Service Agent (uncredited) Secret Service Agent (uncredited) See fewer	Dropout (2006)
Craig Bockhorn Cabinet Member (uncredited) Cabinet Member (uncredited) See fewer	The Big Year (2011)
Richard M. Davidson Cabinet Member (uncredited) Cabinet Member (uncredited) See fewer	The Hurricane (1999)
Tod Engle Cabinet Member (uncredited) Cabinet Member (uncredited) See fewer	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Richard Flight Cabinet Member (uncredited) Cabinet Member (uncredited) See fewer	Boardwalk Empire (2010)
Michael Hobbs Cabinet Member (uncredited) Cabinet Member (uncredited) See fewer	Hunter (I) (2013)
Mark Hummel Piano Player (uncredited) Piano Player (uncredited) See fewer	Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration (1988)
Elijah Kaplan Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	The President Show (2017)
Eric Leeb Cabinet Member (uncredited) Cabinet Member (uncredited) See fewer	Feud (2017)
Ian Lyons Cabinet Member (uncredited) Cabinet Member (uncredited) See fewer	The Perfect Couple (2024)
Cathryn Mudon Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	Dollface (2019)
Susan Neuffer Cabinet Member (uncredited) Cabinet Member (uncredited) See fewer	Jest Originals (2011)
David Parke Secret Service Agent (uncredited) Secret Service Agent (uncredited) See fewer	Funhaus (2017)
Connor Ratliff Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited) See fewer	Dead Eyes (2020)
Simon Rogers Cabinet Member (uncredited) Cabinet Member (uncredited) See fewer	Killer on Campus (2017)
Alex Wipf Cabinet Member (uncredited) Cabinet Member (uncredited) See fewer	Rollover (1981)