Hasan Minhaj
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‘Law & Order’ Superfan Stacey Abrams Forgot Rudy Giuliani’s Season 11 Cameo Because She’s Too Used to Ignoring Him | Video
The Georgia politician and voting rights activist joins Hasan Minhaj for a game of “Stacey Abrams, Human IMDb?”
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Roy Wood Jr: ‘Hasan Minhaj Was Going to Be the Guy’ at ‘The Daily Show’ Until New Yorker Article
Mike Birbigila jokes that Wood was the one to plant the story that derailed Minhaj’s shot at hosting
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Hasan Minhaj Calls New Yorker Article About His Fabrications ‘Needlessly Misleading’: ‘I’m Not a Psycho’
In September, the comedian admitted to exaggerating parts of his act but maintained the “emotional truth” was valid
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Roy Wood Jr. Defends Hasan Minhaj After ‘Embellishment’ Controversy, Says Comedian Could Still Host ‘The Daily Show’
Comedy Central has yet to name a permanent host after Trevor Noah’s exit
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Bill Maher Slams Hasan Minhaj’s ‘Emotional Truth’: ‘What if Jussie Smollett Did Stand-Up?’ (Video)
Bulls– is bad, no matter who says it or what you call it,” the “Real Time” host says during “New Rules”
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Pamela Adlon’s ‘Babes’ Acquired by Neon
Film stars “Broad City” breakout Ilana Glazer, Michelle Buteau, Hasan Minhaj and John Carroll Lynch
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Hasan Minhaj’s ‘Emotional Truths’ Debacle Disqualifies Him From Hosting ‘Daily Show,’ Former Staffers Say | Exclusive
Even before the comedian was exposed for embellishing stories, insiders have long suspected “maybe this guy’s full of s–t”
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Truth or Dare: Hasan Minhaj Gets Caught Telling Whoppers | Commentary
Does comedy need to be true or is funny good enough? The potential future host of “The Daily Show” is about to find out
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‘The View’ Host Whoopi Goldberg Defends Hasan Minhaj for Embellishing Stories in Stand-Up: ‘That’s What We Do!’
“A lot of it is not the exact thing that happened, ’cause why would we tell exactly what happened?” the ABC host says
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Hasan Minhaj Defends Use of ‘Hyperbole’ and Other ‘Tools of Standup’ After New Yorker Expose Blowback: ‘The Point Is the Ride’
“All my standup stories are based on events that happened to me,” the comedian says
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Hasan Minhaj Admits He Embellished Stories of Racial Discrimination in His Act: ‘The Emotional Truth Is First’
“My style is built around a seed of truth,” the comedian told the New Yorker, admitting his stories were “30% hyperbole”
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Hasan Minhaj Excited to Break From Political Satire for Spirit Awards Hosting Gig: ‘I Can Just Have So Much More Fun’
The award-winning comedian also told TheWrap that he has a tour planned focused on the 2024 election cycle
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5 Things ‘The Daily Show’ With Hasan Minhaj Viewers Didn’t See on TV
TheWrap attended Monday’s taping and here’s what the cameras didn’t capture
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‘The Daily Show’: Hasan Minhaj Says Wealth Tax Would Temper JK Rowling, Who ‘Had Zero Opinions About Trans People’ While on Welfare
“When they don’t have problems of their own, they have to just make up problems just to make their lives interesting,” Minhaj joked
