How India’s Biggest Comic Reps His Home Country

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Hasan sits down with India’s biggest comic, Vir Das, to talk about nazar (“the evil eye”), Shah Rukh Khan, and his new special, Vir Das: Fool Volume, now streaming on Netflix: https://netflix.com/watch/81788399. Let's cut through the noise together. Go to https://groundnews.com/hasan to subscribe and get 40% off the unlimited access Vantage Plan, which breaks down to just $5/month with my discount. Use code hasan at https://incogni.com/hasan to get an exclusive 60% off. Get 50% Off Monarch Money, the all-in-one financial tool at https://monarchmoney.com/HASAN. For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners ten dollars off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to https://Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code HASAN. Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Hasan Minhaj Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Prashanth Venkataramanujam Executive Producer/Director/Editor: Tyler Babin Executive Producer/Showrunner: Scott Vrooman Cinematographer: Austin Morales Producer: Kayla Feng Associate Producer: Annie Fick Editor: Zae Jordan Talent Coordinator: Tanya Somanader Executive Assistant: Samuel Piland 0:00 Cold open 2:00 Turning out the lights 4:32 Filming a standup special 8:12 Why was Vir’s special in 3 locations? 9:11 How Vir used a “ghost light” in his special 10:01 Vir and Hasan try to define “izzat” 16:01 “Nazar” - the evil eye - and screaming your joy 18:16 Who is Shah Rukh Khan? 22:53 Indians are always Indian 27:03 When Vir met Hasan’s Dad 28:40 How Vir reps India 32:42 Do Indians and diaspora kids have a beef? 40:41 Vir puts it out there on Instagram New to HMDK? 👉🏾 Watch past episodes - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLE6linSnhLs0dd6APJS0_u12PLhQoRXD3 👉🏾 Follow HMDK on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hmdk 👉🏾 Follow Hasan on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hasanminhaj 👉🏾 Follow Hasan on TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@hasanminhaj 👉🏾 Follow Hasan on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/hasanminhaj 👉🏾 Listen to our Podcast - https://lemonada.lnk.to/HasanMinhajDoesntKnowYT And if you haven’t yet, now is a great time to subscribe to Lemonada Premium. Just hit the 'subscribe' button on Apple Podcasts, or, for all other podcast apps head to lemonadapremium.com to subscribe. ———————— THE SHOW: Hasan Minhaj Doesn’t Know is a long-form interview podcast hosted by two-time Peabody Award-winning comedian Hasan Minhaj. The show features in-depth conversations with politicians and public figures, as well as occasional interviews with celebrities. Rather than sticking to standard talking points, Minhaj aims to ask deeper, more probing questions that reveal personal perspectives and challenge conventional narratives. The tone is direct and curious, and focused on uncovering what guests really think beyond rehearsed answers. KEYWORDS: Hasan Minhaj Doesn’t Know, Hasan Minhaj, Hasan Minhaj podcast, politics, political, political interviews, politics interview, interviews, political comedy, comedy, political, news, podcast, comedy podcast, politics podcast, Patriot Act, Patriot Act Netflix, issues, current affairs podcast, current events podcast, current events, talk show, trending political news, funny, satire, political satire, celebrity interviews, political videos, Democratic Party, Republican Party, us politics, American politics, long form interview, long form political interview