Do you realize my son is Mexican and Indian?

He's going to be able to engineer the wall.

And hop it. It's going to steal your laptop and fix it. It's going to be an amazing thing to see. Comedian Russell Peters is not afraid to exploit stereotypes for comedy, even, or maybe especially,

when he's joking about his own family. It's the last laugh. I'm Matt Wilstein from The Daily Beast.

There's a decent chance that if you are listening to this podcast in the United States,

you've never heard of my guest today.

Though he may still not be a household name in America,

Russell Peters is a global comedy sensation,

among the highest grossing comedians in the world,

selling out stadiums in New York, London, and Mumbai,

where he shot his most recent stand-up special deported for Amazon Prime Video.

Russell's willingness to go after stereotypes of all kinds

has made him a target of sorts for some in the comedy community,

and we get into all of that on today's episode.

We also talk about his longtime feud with Trevor Noah and why he does

not have a problem with a poo from The Simpsons, and a lot more. If you're a fan of this podcast,

please do us a favor by leaving a five-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts. You can also go

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Now, here's me and Russell Peters.

So yeah, what's going on? You're touring? Are you, uh...

I'm on the road working on a new act right now. Yeah. So you just put out

your special. So that's, uh, yeah. Special came out to a week and a half ago. Yeah. And, uh, yeah,

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