The Talented Mr. Mandvi

Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin

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Tv & Film, Music, Music Interviews, Arts, Performing Arts, Film Interviews

4.4 • 8.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2022

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Aasif Mandvi is a British-American actor, comedian, playwright and author, whose diverse career traverses Broadway, Merchant-Ivory, Marvel, television and comedy. His theater work includes Oklahoma! on Broadway, the Pulitzer-Prize winning play Disgraced and Mandvi’s off-Broadway, one man show, Sakina’s Restaurant, which explored the South Asian immigrant experience and won an Obie. He also created the Islamaphobia-tackling digital series Halal in the Family, which earned a Peabody. The former The Daily Show correspondent is currently starring in the CBS psychological drama Evil and Would I Lie to You?, the CW panel show. Alec Baldwin and Mandvi talk about Mandvi’s upbringing and how it contributed to his adaptability, the serendipitous events that changed the course of his career and becoming a father later in life.

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0:00.0	Yellowstone, television's number one show returns on Paramount Network.
0:03.8	I John Dudney, who solemnly swear through a poll,
0:06.4	the Constitution of the State of Montana,
0:08.6	against all enemies, foreign and domestic.
0:10.9	Featuring an all-star cast led by Academy Award winner Kevin Costner,
0:13.9	the invasion is over. They will fight you dirty.
0:16.0	Is there any other way?
0:17.2	As the Dudney family fights to protect their legacy,
0:19.5	they'll learn power has a price.
0:21.2	Sign in as this is a declaration of war.
0:23.2	We're already at war.
0:24.4	Yellowstone returns Sunday at 8 p.m. Eastern for an
0:26.8	epic 2-hour premiere event exclusively on Paramount Network.
0:32.4	This is Alec Baldwin, and you're listening to Here's the Thing
0:36.5	from I Heart Radio. Actor, author, producer, playwright,
0:42.1	and game show host.
0:44.3	Hmm. Today's guest, Asif Mande is nothing,
0:48.4	if not versatile. You'll recognize the actor from his roles in Blue Bloods,
0:53.0	a series of unfortunate events on Netflix,
0:56.3	and the daily show with John Stewart as a long-term correspondent.
1:00.6	He currently stars in evil on Paramount Plus,
1:04.0	and hosts the CW panel show Would I Lie To You?
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