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Aasif Mandvi: 'Dictator' example of Hollywood 'whitewashing'
Sacha Baron Cohen's new role as a fictional Middle Eastern tyrant in his movie "The Dictator" is causing plenty of controversy. Commentators like Dean Obeidallah have criticized the actor, who is not of Middle Eastern descent, for portraying an Arab man, especially since the character is intended to reflect stereotypes. Actor and comedian Aasif Mandvi [...]  
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Aasif Mandvi on CNN
Tuesday afternoon, senior political writer Steve Kornacki joined a panel to discuss Rick Santorum’s begrudged “endorsement” of Mitt Romney for president in 2012, arguing that as time goes on, it’s “less and less an issue of Romney ...  
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'Daily Show' Aasif Mandvi Attacks Hollywood For 'Whitewashing'
"So I think this upsets a lot of ethnic people, ethnic actors because this is something that is perpetuated by hollywood in this idea that white is the norm and if you want to identify with the hero, identify with the person on the screen, he or ...  
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'Daily Show' Correspondent Aasif Mandvi's Favorite Indian Spots in New York...
Early in his career, he won an Obie award for his one-man show, Sakina’s Restaurant, which he later adapted to the screen as Today’s Special, a 2010 film about a young sous chef who abandons his dreams of cooking French cuisine to take over his father ...  
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'Daily Show' Star Aasif Mandvi on the Absurdity of the WHCA, DC and Hollywood...
The correspondent for the Comedy Central political satire show spoke to THR at the pre-White House Correspondents Association dinner on Friday. Aasif Mandvi was being kind on Friday night; as one of the top political and social satirists on television ...  
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Aasif Mandvi Has “Been Inside More Bars Than Mosques”
When I first heard the title of the movie Today’s Special, I thought about that kids’ show from the 90s where the mannequins in a store came to life and hung out at night. Sadly, the movie is actually about Indian food. One that starred comedian and ...  
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Daily Show’ ‘brown’ correspondent: Hollywood playing favorites with white...
Despite having a track record of championing liberal causes, according to comedian Aasif Mandvi, Hollywood “whitewashes” it’s leading characters and it’s downright blatant. Mandvi, who penned an op-ed for Salon.com on the issue, ...  
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Zohra Sehgal at 100 – the asli Jewel in the Crown
Gurinder Chadha remembers her teasing the young camera boys on set. Aasif Mandvi remembers her as both “youthful and vibrant” as well “calming and maternal.” As the irrepressible Zohra Sehgal turns 100 today, her former directors and co-stars from ...  
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Newsmakers: Jon Stewart to tape 'Daily Show' at GOP convention
The shows are expected to feature reports from the convention floor at the Tampa Bay Times Forum by the show's news team, including Tampa-raised correspondent Aasif Mandvi, along with Samantha Bee, Wyatt Cenac, Jason Jones, Al Madrigal, John Oliver and ...  
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MO: No To Gun Ownership Discrimination, Yes To LGBT Discrimination
Apparently there is. Yesterday, Daily Show correspondent Aasif Mandvi talked to Missouri Representative Wanda Brown about her initiative to ban the firing of people for owning firearms. Of course, this woman appears to be high or dumb the had the blonde ...  
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Comedy Central Returns to Missouri Legislature, Finds More to Ridicule...
Hot on the heels of Stephen Colbert's Tuesday night bit on Missouri's destined-to-fail "Don't Say Gay" bill, Jon Stewart sent Aasif Mandvi to the Missouri House to speak with Rep. Wanda Brown (R) for a bit that ran last night. The topic? Civil rights ...  
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Wanda Brown Says Gun Owners More at Risk Than Gays
"How many examples of gun-owner discrimination do you currently know of?" asks reporter Aasif Mandvi. "I'd rather not get into examples," she filibusters. "Right, you must have thousands of them. Can you give me a few?" She couldn't. Watch her ...  
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Jon Stewart uses Florida as punch line in Ruth Eckerd Hall show
In particular, Stewart had choice words for Florida Gov. Rick Scott, noting how the Daily Show sent correspondent (and onetime Tampa resident) Aasif Mandvi to Tallahassee back in December, satirizing the drug testing requirement for welfare ...  
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The Laughing State? Comedians Target Missouri Bills
Thursday on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, comedian Aasif Mandvi talked to Missouri state representative Wanda Brown about a bill that could protect the rights of gun owners and prevent them from being fired, even though gun owners are ...  
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