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Rock Bottom With Ned Fulmer

Racist Cab Drivers, Muggings, And Deadpool Auditions | Karan Soni's Rock Bottom

Rock Bottom With Ned Fulmer

Fulmer Media

Comedy Interviews, Kids & Family, Parenting, Interviews, Curiousity, Ned, Fulmer, Bottom, Comedy, Empathy, Rock, Inspirational

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2025

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Karan Soni (Deadpool, Nice Indian Boy) tells stories about getting mugged in NYC by a racist cab driver, overcoming type-casting as a terrorist, and his brilliant soul-nourishing new movie A Nice Indian Boy.

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0:00.0

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0:03.9

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0:07.5

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0:28.7

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0:32.0

He turned out to be a racist and he was going race by race and then he very casually opened the glove box and pulled out a

0:39.0

serrated knife. I was like, I'm going to die. But also I was like, I deserve to die.

0:45.9

Karan Sani, welcome to Rock Bottom. Thank you. Thanks for coming. Of course. Thanks for having me.

0:51.0

You walked here. I did walk here, yeah. Which is impressive in Los Angeles. I walked.

0:55.0

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. I walk anywhere within an hour. Anywhere with, so this is like a policy. Yeah, but 61 minutes, no. Yeah, I'm out. Immediately out. My brain can be like, it's fine. Otherwise, the talk in my head is like, you failure, you disgusting. So, yes, under 60 minutes, I'll walk.

1:12.8

50 minutes is a

1:14.1

long time for your brain to be saying there's a lot going on up there but yeah I love um I grew up in

1:19.8

Delhi like a very urban area but um there wasn't a lot of like places to walk there's not a lot of

1:26.1

pedestrian stuff or anything so when I first came to L.A. to America, I just remember being like, oh, my God, look at this beautiful sidewalk. To me, these L.A. sidewalks are still beautiful. Yeah. And the weather's nice. I was just like, I want to do this. And then I don't mind driving, but I just feel very at peace when I walk versus driving. Although nowadays in LA it's getting walking is getting a little precarious because there's a lot of characters out on the streets and it does sometimes feel like you're in a crazy video game where I'm like, whoop, that's ahead. I'm going to cross the street because I never used to be like someone's going through something and unhouse person. I'm like I'm going to walk by them like it's fine then my friend got assaulted by someone not clearly in the right mind but he she walked by him

2:06.1

he broke a glass bottle he was like yelling to himself of all the stuff he came out of nowhere in her face

2:11.5

almost in the eye she had to get plastic surgery all this stuff oh my gosh and she posted the photo

2:15.9

and she was like this was two two, three years ago in Hollywood.

2:37.0

And she said, you know, I would just recommend like every instinct in her was like, I probably shouldn't walk by this person. I don't know what's going on. But she kept going. So now I just, I'm the first one to be like, nope. I'm just zigzag. So there's, it's become less meditative and more just, yeah.

2:36.0

And I learn lines by walking. I cannot memorize unless I'm moving. It's this really weird thing.

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