Hasan Minhaj Revealed What Jon Stewart Told Him
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Hasan Minhaj Reveals He Lost ‘Daily Show’ Job After Admitting He Fabricated Stories About Being Persecuted For Being Muslim
Of the backlash and slander he received, Minhaj said, it "was painful, there’s no doubt about It…It was the first time I saw the speed and velocity of the Internet, how quickly a story can take off. That part of it was very new to me and disorienting.
Cinema Blend · 2d
Hasan Minhaj Revealed What Jon Stewart Told Him After He Lost The Daily Show Hosting Gig
Jon Stewart was among a handful of comedians who Hasan Minhaj spoke to after all this went down, with others including Mike Birbiglia, Ray Youssef and John Mulaney. Here’s what he had to say about his phone call with Stewart:
Yahoo · 1d
Hasan Minhaj confirms he lost “The Daily Show ”hosting gig because of jokes scandal, recalls intense call with Jon Stewart
Minhaj shared that his other comedian friends and mentors, including Ramy Youssef, Mike Birbiglia, John Mulaney, and even former Daily Show host Jon Stewart, reached out to him in the aftermath. He recalled spending hours on the phone with them. “I remember Jon called, and he said, ‘Why the f--- are they doing this? And who does this benefit?'"
The Daily Star · 1d
‘It went away, that’s part of showbiz’: Hasan Minhaj on losing ‘The Daily Show’ hosting gig
American comedian and television host Hasan Minhaj has recently opened up about nearly securing the role of host for “The Daily Show” before it slipped away. In a recent interview with Esquire, Minhaj discussed how he was poised to take over the hosting duties from Trevor Noah,
Yahoo · 2d
Hasan Minhaj: ‘I Had the Daily Show Gig,’ Then Lost It Amid Stand-Up Act Backlash — ‘That’s Showbiz’
Hasan Minhaj has confirmed that he was was going to be named The Daily Show‘s new full-time host last year, but the controversy about his stand-up comedy act — namely, embellished tales told therein — cost him the job.
The Hollywood Reporter · 2d
Hasan Minhaj Reflects on Losing ‘The Daily Show’ Hosting Gig
Hasan Minhaj is looking back at the gig that almost was. In an interview with Esquire published Wednesday, the comedian reflected on once being the front-runner to succeed Trevor Noah as the host of The Daily Show.
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