Most Desi Episode of Conan Ever? Aziz Ansari and Deepak Chopra Visit Team Coco
Aziz Ansari continued his promotional tour for his new special Buried Alive with a visit to the set of Conan yesterday. The comic noticed that … Read more
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Today’s Google Doodle Celebrates the Life of ‘Human Computer’ Shakuntala Devi
Recent visitors to Google’s homepage were probably wondering who the bindi-wearing, sari-clad woman in today’s Google Doodle was. That’s Shakuntala Devi a former child prodigy … Read more
Hot News Mix: Padma Lakshmi’s Mom is Not Impressed, Julian Assange Opens for M.I.A. and More
Padma Lakshmi visits Late Night with Jimmy Fallon: Top Chef host Padma Lakshmi was on Fallon on Friday dishing about the latest season of the … Read more
Happy Diwali from Some of Your Favorite Celebrities
Millions of Hindus around the world are celebrating Diwali this weekend and South Asian celebrities are no exception. We’ve compiled some of our favorite celebrity … Read more
Movie Review: Was A Pakistani Doctor Princess Diana’s One True Love?
Princess Diana was an extremely lonely woman. That was my immediate takeaway as I left a recent screening of Diana, the new film that explores … Read more
Hot News Mix: Kevin G’s All Grown Up, Aziz’s Dad is Ready for His Close-Up and More
All you sucka emcees ain’t got nothin’ on me: We first wrote about actor Rajiv Surendra (best known for playing the teenage Kevin G in … Read more
Hot News Mix: Archie Panjabi Joins the Fight Against Polio, India’s Mars Probe and More
Archie Panjabi is working to eradicate polio: Emmy-winning actress Archie Panjabi (The Good Wife) is partnering with Rotary International to raise awareness of World Polio … Read more
Hot News Mix: Anoushka Shankar and Norah Jones Team Up on New Single, Sunkrish Bala Joins the Cast of ‘The Walking Dead’, and more
Anoushka Shankar dishes on working with half-sister Norah Jones: After her father, famed sitarist Ravi Shankar, died last year Anoushka Shankar decided to channel her … Read more
Hot News Mix: Did Shah Rukh Khan Copy Portions of J.K. Rowling’s Harvard Commencement Speech? and More
Did SRK copy J.K. Rowling’s 2008 Harvard commencement speech? After Shah Rukh Khan gave a much heralded speech at the All India Management Association last … Read more
How Many Times Has Your Favorite Actor Played a Guy Named Raj?: A Guide
While scrolling through IMDB recently, I couldn’t help but notice that many of the most well-known South Asian American actors working in Hollywood today have … Read more
