funny, get some laughs got him thrown into jail. we are talking about 29-year-old shea son cas sim of minnesota, spent the last eight months locked up in the united arab emirates. authorities say this video threatened national security. today he was set to tell his side of the story in court. now washington and would trying to get him out of jail. sara sidner has it the story from abu dhabi. hi, this it is will ferrell and adam mckay. and we are submitting this in support of shez. will ferrell and other well-known comedians are taking up a serious cause, banding to the to fight for the release of american citizen shezen cas zem known as shez. locking people up for what they say or what they think is funny is brutal and beyond that, it just doesn t work. if anyone deserves to go to jail, i do. he has been locked up for the