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Roy Wood Jr. further explains 'Daily Show' departure ahead of its return, could still be in contention to host
Other reports indicate Hasan Minhaj, Leslie Jones and Chelsea Handler as frontrunners.
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What's going on at 'The Daily Show'? Roy Wood Jr. gone, Hasan Minhaj backlash, new hosting contenders emerge.
Show returns to Comedy Central Oct. 16 with plenty of uncertainty around its future
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Hasan Minhaj is likely to become new 'Daily Show' host. Here's what he told us it would take.
"I was lucky enough to work with Jon and Trevor and I saw intimately how much effort and energy and passion that show requires," Minhaj said in March.
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Hasan Minhaj talks Independent Spirit Awards, 'Everything Everywhere' and South Asian representation in Hollywood
Hasan Minhaj talks Spirit Awards hosting, "The Daily Show," South Asian representation in Hollywood and more.
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Hasan Minhaj 'regrets nothing' about panned 'Celebrity Jeopardy!' appearance: 'Scared money don't make money'
Comedy is subjective, but based on the reaction from "Celebrity Jeopardy!" fans on Twitter, Sunday, they didn’t appreciate being subjected to Hasan Minhaj’s comedy.
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‘Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj’ Canceled at Netflix
Hasan Minhaj's Netflix weekly talk show "Patriot Act" won't return for a seventh season, the comedian announced on Tuesday. "What a run," Minhaj wrote on Twitter. "'Patriot Act' has come to an end. I got to work with the best writers, producers, researchers, and animators in the game. My 2 babies were born and grew […]
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18 Celebs Who Have Clapped Back at Ellen DeGeneres, From Playful Ribbing to Genuine Disdain (Photos)
Sean Hayes: In a spontaneous game of “The Battle of the Gays,” DeGeneres and the “Will & Grace” star one-up’d each other with digs about the other’s career. It began with Hayes calling DeGeneres “Helen,” while applauding that her talk show has been on-air for 15 years. “I’ve also done other things in the past,” she smiled. Segueing into talking about “Will & Grace,” she asked, “How long was it [on-air] the first time around… before y’all got canceled?” He picked up his mug and, looking pensive,
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Kumail Nanjiani, Lulu Wang, Hasan Minhaj, More Get Candid About Success, Failure — and Abs — in Hollywood
Being able to buy a washer/dryer, refusing to play into stereotypes for roles, the ability to say “no” -- that's how a few of Hollywood's most prominent Asian Americans have defined success over the course of their careers. In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in May, Variety gathered prominent AAPI creatives Kumail Nanjiani […]
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White House Correspondents Dinner Returns to Comedy With Kenan Thompson, Hasan Minhaj
They're trying to laugh again at the White House Correspondents Association annual dinner. Long-running "Saturday Night Live" cast member Kenan Thompson will host the event, while comedian Hasan Minhaj will be the featured entertainer for the evening, which has often served as a spotlight on relations between the media and the White House. Last year, […]
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Hasan Minhaj claims Koch brothers are blocking public transportation plans
Netflix’s "Patriot Act" with Hasan Minhaj exposes the Koch brothers’ attempts to block public transportation expansion across the country.
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The It List: 'Hobbs & Shaw,' tickets for 'Friends' pop-up, 'Kiki's Delivery Service' and 'Glory' turn 30 and the best in pop culture the week of July 29, 2019
Here are our pop culture picks for July 29 to Aug. 4, including the best deals we could find for each.
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Aziz Ansari addresses sexual misconduct accusation during NYC show: 'I was scared that I'd never be able to do this again'
The comedian Aziz Ansari has been testing new material ahead of a big spring tour, and a stop in New York City made him especially candid.
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Hasan Minhaj Responds to Saudi Arabia Episode Ban in Patriot Act Premiere
Hasan Minhaj has broken his silence regarding Saudi Arabia’s “very own Muslim ban.” During Sunday’s midseason premiere of Patriot Act, the host?addressed Netflix’s decision to remove an episode from its service after the Saudi government claimed that Minhaj’s criticism of crown prince Mohammad Bin Salman violated its anti-cybercrime law.?The initial?Patriot segment in question, which made […]
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Netflix Pulls ‘Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj’ Episode in Saudi Arabia After Government Objects
Netflix has removed an episode of “Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj” from its service in Saudi Arabia after the country’s government flagged the episode for being in violation of its anti-cyber crime law. Saudi Arabia’s Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) flagged the episode, titled “Saudi Arabia,” which it said was in violation of the country’s anti-cybercrime law. In the episode, which was the second one of the series and aired shortly after the death of Washington Post
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‘Patriot Act’ Parody Supreme Shirts Are Now Selling at 1500% the Original Price
The Hasan Minhaj-hosted Netflix show's lesson on product scarcity is going exactly the way it predicted.
