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Best of 2022: Eugene Mirman on Welcome to Chippendales

Film
By Eugene Mirman | December 20, 2022
By Eugene Mirman | December 20, 2022

Best of 2022: Eugene Mirman on Welcome to Chippendales

The comedian, who has a new festive song with Lucy Wainwright Roche, “How Do You Lie to Your Child About Santa,” dishes on his favorite new TV show.

The Big Sick and My Own History with Interracial Marriage

Film
By Charles Lane | June 30, 2017
By Charles Lane | June 30, 2017

The Big Sick and My Own History with Interracial Marriage

Sidewalk Stories' writer-director Charles Lane offers up a very personal take on one of this summer's big indie movies.

Kumail Nanjiani (The Big Sick) Talks with Zoe Lister-Jones (Band Aid) for the Talkhouse Podcast

Podcast
By Kumail Nanjiani | June 8, 2017
By Kumail Nanjiani | June 8, 2017

Kumail Nanjiani (The Big Sick) Talks with Zoe Lister-Jones (Band Aid) for the Talkhouse Podcast

The writer-stars of two of this month's best new movies sit down for a chat about mixing comedy and drama, and life and art.

Kumail Nanjiani Talks with DANIELS (Swiss Army Man) for The Talkhouse Film Podcast

Podcast
By Kumail Nanjiani | August 16, 2016
By Kumail Nanjiani | August 16, 2016

Kumail Nanjiani Talks with DANIELS (Swiss Army Man) for The Talkhouse Film Podcast

The actor and standup comedian visits the offbeat directing duo to chat about movies, medication, fights, flatulence, and much more.

Kumail Nanjiani (Silicon Valley) Talks with Michael Showalter (Hello, My Name is Doris) for The Talkhouse Film Podcast

Podcast
By Kumail Nanjiani | March 28, 2016
By Kumail Nanjiani | March 28, 2016

Kumail Nanjiani (Silicon Valley) Talks with Michael Showalter (Hello, My Name is Doris) for The Talkhouse Film Podcast

Two comedy heroes take a break from prepping their upcoming movie together to talk about their new movie together (and, you know, be funny).

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