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Happy Sad Confused

Aziz Ansari

Happy Sad Confused

Josh Horowitz

Tv & Film

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

He's a stand-up comedian, an actor, a TV creator, and now with the new movie, GOOD FORTUNE, a filmmaker! Aziz Ansari joins Josh to chat about his new Keanu Reeves film, the enduring appeal of PARKS & RECREATION, and more! Check out the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Happy Sad Confused patreon here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! We've got discount codes to live events, merch, early access, exclusive episodes, video versions of the podcast, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You're gonna probably be in a restaurant like in 30 years and someone's gonna send over something with like a message and says like, treat yourself, enjoy this.

0:07.4

I love that it's part of my career, especially because there's not a ton of shows like that now that are made for that many episodes.

0:14.5

Also, it's also something that kids can enjoy and a lot of kids have been discovering the show.

0:18.8

So that's been fun to meet like a whole generation of kids that have discovered the show.

0:23.7

It's so cool.

0:24.4

But yeah, I'm so proud to have been part of that group.

0:28.2

And yeah, it always makes me smile when I see little moments like that.

0:31.7

Prepare your ears, humans.

0:33.7

Happy, sad, confused begins now.

0:38.8

Hey, guys, it's Josh. and welcome to another edition of Happy, Sad, Confused.

0:42.7

Today, another first-time guest, Mr. Aziz Ansari, talking about his feature directing debut, Good Fortune.

0:51.4

Thanks, guys, as always, for joining us on the podcast, listening or viewing it however you like.

0:56.4

We are publishing a lot of content lately. I know, and I apologize, I'm clogging your feed, but it's

1:02.0

all for a good cause. We just have recorded so many great conversations, and I have to share them all

1:06.5

with you. We also are just coming off of near Comic-Con, so there are a lot of the things

1:10.6

there that I'm still trying to share with you guys as quickly as possible. As always, you. We also are just coming off of New York Comic-Con, so there are a lot of the things there

1:10.9

that I'm still trying to share with you guys as quickly as possible. As always, if you want extra

1:16.2

content, even more early access, all the cool stuff, you know what to do. Patreon.com slash

1:21.3

happy, say I'm confused. Plus, you're going to get the inside dirt first and discounts on our

1:25.8

live events, including next week,

1:28.6

Ninety Second Street Y. I am talking to the cast and creators of Nobody Wants This, and there are

1:33.5

many, many, many more very cool events to come. Speaking of live events, that's what this was.

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