‘I’m Proud to Be An American’ Says Waris in New PSA
The first ever Sikh American PSA is airing on cable TV through July 27 courtesy of $1 million in donated airtime from Comcast. Research conducted … Read more
How Desi Soap Operas Made Me More Social
There was a time when admitting to watching desi soap operas was the biggest faux pas one could make. Especially in middle school. Even if … Read more
Mindy Kaling Delivers Brilliant Speech to Harvard Law Grads
We already recapped Kal Penn’s great commencement speech to DePauw grads. But wait, there’s more. On Wednesday, actress, comedian, writer and producer Mindy Kaling delivered … Read more
Reunited and It Feels So ‘Goodness Gracious Me’: BBC’s Comedy Sketch Show Returns
The popular and ground-breaking comedy sketch show Goodness Gracious Me (1996-2001) returns for a one-off reunion special on May 26 as part of BBC Two’s 50th anniversary … Read more
Nerdy Prodigies Unite! A First Look at CBS’s ‘Scorpion’ with Elyes Gabel
The trailer for the new fall CBS TV series Scorpion is out and the series “inspired by a true story” features a team of brilliant nerds … Read more
‘SNL’ Diversity Struggles Continue, Nasim Pedrad Cast as Bobby Jindal
Yes, when Saturday Night Live added Sasheer Zamata to its cast and LaKendra Tookes and Leslie Jones to its writing staff, we were thrilled. Progress! One … Read more
‘The Mindy Project’ Recap: Season 2, Episodes 17 & 18, ‘Be Cool’ & ‘Girl Crush’
That’s…. pretty much how I feel, right now. After dangling Danny and Mindy in front of us, The Mindy Project has cruelly snatched that possibility … Read more
Indira Varma Makes ‘Game of Thrones’ Debut as Ellaria Sand
Blink, and you might have missed her: Actress Indira Varma, who is of Indian, Swiss and Genoese descent, made her Game of Thrones debut in … Read more
‘The Mindy Project’ Recap: Season 2, Episodes 15 & 16, ‘French Me, You Idiot’ & ‘Indian BBW’
It’s back. The Mindy Project is back, after months of hiatus. My Tuesday evenings have been kind of lame, without Mindy and Danny to keep … Read more
‘Alice in Arabia’: A Missed Opportunity for Dialogue
For those of you who haven’t been following the Alice in Arabia controversy, allow me to take a few moments to enlighten you. About a … Read more
