The comedian admitted in an interview with 'The New Yorker' that his stories — some of which were featured in his 2022 Netflix standup special, 'The King’s Jester' — were "30% hyperbole, exaggeration, ...
To the average person, the New Yorker’s expose on Hasan Minhaj’s fabrications in his stand-up routine may be shocking. But three former “Daily Show” staffers who spoke exclusively with TheWrap said ...
Discover What’s Streaming On: Hasan Minhaj‘s Daily Show hosting gig was, in fact, nixed by that now infamous damning New Yorker profile, according to the comedian himself. He looked back on the ...
“We were in talks, and I had the gig, and we were pretty much good to go,” he said in an Esquire interview. By Lexy Perez Associate Editor “It went away,” he said. “That’s part of showbiz.” In ...
Not many people know this, but during the Capitol riots, Hasan Minhaj saved Nancy Pelosi’s life. He grabbed the then-Speaker under one arm and dashed through the House Chamber like a running back ...
WHAT: Two-time Peabody Award-winning comedian Hasan Minhaj is considered one of the most vital voices in comedy today. Best known for his Netflix specials "Homecoming King" and "The King's Jester," ...
Image of former "Daily Show" hosts Jon Stewart and Trevor Noah as well as Hasan Minhaj (Getty Collection, Christopher Smith/TheWrap) To the average person, the New Yorker’s expose on Hasan Minhaj’s ...