4.8 • 3.6K Ratings
🗓️ 27 April 2017
⏱️ 60 minutes
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0:00.0 | So we changed the name. Yeah, we have to change the name to I think a better title, which |
0:06.0 | is Halal and the family, which we are now developing as an animated show for TBS. |
0:13.6 | You need voices? Yeah, we do. Yeah. Yeah. But the great thing about voices is that white |
0:19.1 | people can play brown people and you don't know the difference. |
0:24.2 | From Topic and Earwolf, this is politically reactive. I'm W. Commaubell. |
0:29.0 | And I'm America's secret lover, Harry Kunderbohler. The show where two comedians try to make |
0:33.7 | sense of politics in America. Unlike the politicians who like to make sense. |
0:40.0 | Sense? Like a punch? Really? Yeah, man. I don't know. I sometimes do the bugle with Andy's |
0:47.4 | ultimate and I think I've been punning too much. Occupational hazard. |
0:51.7 | On today's show, we're talking to the brilliant actor, comedian and writer and my friend, |
0:57.1 | Asif Monty. Many people know Asif from his long tenure as a correspondent on the Daily |
1:02.1 | Show. He was often referred to with various titles such as Senior Middle East Correspondent, |
1:07.7 | Senior Muslim Correspondent and Senior Foreign Looking Correspondent. I refer to him as, |
1:13.2 | Hey, look, the Daily Show got a brown guy. There's no resentment there that these changes |
1:18.6 | that are being brought were perhaps foisted upon this region? No, no, not at all. Over |
1:22.8 | the years, we've grown accustomed to thinking of ourselves as you think of us. Tiny abstract |
1:28.3 | drops in an oil field of possibility. Whether redrawing our borders without regard for ethnicity |
1:35.3 | or religion or experimenting with unfamiliar forms of governance, we always welcome a chance |
1:40.8 | to test the ladies' theories of your political scientist. |
1:44.1 | It's an incredible way to look at a terrible situation. Well, I'm sure it's no different |
1:49.6 | from the way your nation views the events of September 11th. Tough day, great opportunity. |
1:57.0 | But along with the Daily Show, Asif is a working actor. And a lot of his work has been broadening |
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