Everyone’s favorite brown boy is back! Breakout star of The Daily Show, comedian Hasan Minhaj will have his own weekly show on Netflix. It’s not clear yet what Minhaj’s show will be about, but there’s no doubt we’ll be treated to deep dives into race, culture, and more as we’ve seen with the comedian so … Read More
Why are brown men so infatuated with white women onscreen, BuzzFeed writer Imran Siddiquee asks in his essay of the same name. Why do they overlook and underrepresent women of color in order to date white women, is the question I ask. While Sidiquee eviscerated the genre of “Diaspora South Asian Dude Does Rom-Com” in … Read More
Homecoming King is coming to a laptop near you May 23. After debuting his one-man show in 2015, Hasan Minhaj’s Homecoming King has gone on a national tour and is finally landing on Netflix this month. Minhaj quickly became a household name after his caustic address at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner last month. Homecoming King will … Read More
Watch him drag the “Orange Man behind the Muslim Ban.” Last night, everyone’s funniest cousin Hasan Minhaj hosted the White House Correspondents Dinner. The President and most of his administration decided to skip the event, probably because he “can’t take a joke,” but that didn’t stop Minhaj from dragging him, along with the journalists in the room. … Read More
Give it up for the brown boy. News broke this morning that comedian Hasan Minhaj has been tapped to host the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. We’ve seen him taking down political baddies on The Daily Show and IRL, so the Dinner should come easy to him. “I am thrilled that Hasan will serve as our featured entertainer … Read More
