REVIEW ROUND-UP: Is M.I.A.’s ‘Matangi’ a Return to Form or Another Dud?
Since I’ve been too busy listening to “Y.A.L.A.” on repeat to listen to anything else off Matangi — by the way, I haven’t entirely forgiven … Read more
Review: ‘Aziz Ansari: Buried Alive’
Aziz Ansari is growing up… the only problem is that he’s not quite ready to do so yet. While his friends are getting married and … Read more
Twitter Users Defend Marvel’s New Muslim Superheroine After Conan O’Brien Joke
You might’ve heard that Marvel has rolled out an awesome new Pakistani-American superheroine. Her name is Kamala Khan and she also happens to be Muslim. … Read more
6 South Asian Comics We’d Like to See on ‘Saturday Night Live’
Earlier this week, Roxane Gay sharply critiqued last week’s episode of Saturday Night Live, which featured actress Kerry Washington. Washington is only the eighth black … Read more
Hari Kondabolu and the Sikh Captain America Take New York by Storm
We first took notice of Vishavjit Singh, a.k.a. the Sikh Captain America, in September when we read his essay in Salon about walking through the … Read more
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
Waris Turns Heads in New Gap Holiday Ad Campaign
Walk into one of the 866 Gap retail stores in the United States this Holiday season, shop online at Gap.com, or visit the company’s Facebook … Read more
‘The Mindy Project’ Recap: Season 2, Episode 7, ‘Sk8ter Dude’
Bad news first, kids. The Mindy Project‘s ratings aren’t doing too well. They’re at the bottom of the Fox comedy heap, right along there with … Read more
One Direction is All Grown Up, Broody, in New Video for ‘Story Of My Life’
You might be familiar with a band called One Direction. At some point Sunday, their video for “Story Of My Life” went online and has … 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
