Stay ConnectedTwo-time Peabody Award–winning comedian Hasan Minhaj talks with politicians, public figures, and experts from finance to psychology to astrophysics. In a media culture dominated by certainty, Hasan leads with curiosity, doubt, and a commitment to keep his guests laughing no matter how dark the subject matter. The result is that no matter the personality or topic, we all learn something we didn’t know.
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Hasan sits down with parenting expert Dr. Becky to talk about the challenges of modern parenting, how to be “sturdy,” and the biggest question we’re all wondering: Is Hasan a sh*tty dad?
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Hasan Minhaj
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Prashanth Venkataramanujam
Executive Producer/Director/Editor: Tyler Babin
Executive Producer/Showrunner: Scott Vrooman
Cinematographer: Austin Morales
Producer: Kayla Feng
Editor: N/V Moore
Editor: Will Feinstein
Talent Coordinator: Tanya Somanader
Audio Engineer: Gunnar Nagle
Camera Operator: Riede Dervay
Associate Producer: Jaimie Van Dyke
Production Assistant: Gigi Schweitzer
Production Assistant: Drew Espinoza
Executive Assistant: Samuel Piland
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Hasan sits down with is work/screen wife, Michelle Buteau, to talk about her journey, the difference between being bitter and being petty, and to take her down a subreddit rabbit hole that went to a very, very dark place (someone’s butthole).
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Hasan Minhaj
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Prashanth Venkataramanujam
Executive Producer/Director/Editor: Tyler Babin
Executive Producer/Showrunner: Scott Vrooman
Cinematographer: Austin Morales
Producer: Kayla Feng
Talent Coordinator: Tanya Somanader
Audio Engineer: Gunnar Nagle
Camera Operator: Riede Dervay
Executive Assistant: Samuel Piland
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Hasan sits down with screen legend Halle Berry to learn more about why she’s making menopause her passion, and to fill in some of his own knowledge gaps on it. There were a lot of gaps. It was pretty much all gaps.
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Hasan Minhaj
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Prashanth Venkataramanujam
Executive Producer/Director/Editor: Tyler Babin
Executive Producer/Showrunner: Scott Vrooman
Cinematographer: Austin Morales
Producer: Kayla Feng
Talent Coordinator: Tanya Somanader
Audio Engineer: Gunnar Nagle
Camera Operator: Riede Dervay
Executive Assistant: Samuel Piland
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Hasan sits down with his home state’s senator, Chris Murphy, to talk about why Democrats keep fumbling the ball, whether America is becoming an oligarchy (or already was one), and how broad Democrats should make their tent: All Lives Matter broad? Or like… R.Kelly broad?
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Hasan Minhaj
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Prashanth Venkataramanujam
Executive Producer/Director: Tyler Babin
Executive Producer/Showrunner: Scott Vrooman
Cinematographer: Austin Morales
Producer: Kayla Feng
Talent Coordinator: Tanya Somanader
Audio Engineer: Alan Kudan
Executive Assistant: Samuel Piland
Editor: Imran Khan
Assistant Editor: Julian Doan
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Hasan sits down with Pod Save America co-founder Jon Favreau to talk about podcasting’s influence on politics, The Resistance on life-support, and the question on everyone’s mind who owns a Crooked Media™ “Mother Earth is a MILF” bucket hat… Why didn’t Pod Save America?
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Hasan Minhaj
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Prashanth Venkataramanujam
Executive Producer/Director: Tyler Babin
Executive Producer/Showrunner: Scott Vrooman
Cinematographer: Austin Morales
Producer: Kayla Feng
Talent Coordinator: Tanya Somanader
Audio Engineer: Alan Kudan
Executive Assistant: Samuel Piland
Editor: Zach Silberberg
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Hasan sits down with New Yorker writer and Dean of the Columbia School of Journalism, Jelani Cobb, to talk about the TikTokification of news, the Hot Take Industrial Complex, and maybe the biggest threat to our youth today: Sesame Street.
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To celebrate the end of our first season of HMDK, we put together some of our favorite moments. Enjoy the highlights, and watch out for season #2 coming soon!
CREDITS:
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Hasan Minhaj
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Prashanth Venkataramanujam
Executive Producer/Director/Cinematographer/Editor: Tyler Babin
Executive Producer/Showrunner: Scott Vrooman
Producer: Kayla Feng
Producer: Annie Fick
Associate Producer: Jaimie Van Dyke
Talent Coordinator: Tanya Somanader
Talent Coordinator: Kori Schulman
Director / Assistant Director / Camera Operator / Assistant Editor: Austin Morales
Editor: Imran J. Khan
Editor: N/V Moore
Editor: Will Feinstein
Editor: Zach Silberberg
Assistant Editor: Julian Doan
Audio Engineer: Gunnar Nagle
Audio Engineer: Jon Mendel
Audio Engineer: Matt Mayer
Audio Engineer: Erik Rasmussen
Camera Operator: Robert Castillo
Camera Operator: Timothy Musho
Camera Operator: Brian Carey
Camera Operator: Joshua Buhangin
Camera Operator: Seth Feingersh
Camera Operator: Riede Dervay
Camera Operator: Briana Sista
Camera Operator: Ammar Rowaid
Executive Assistant: Samuel Piland
Production Assistant: Jake Schwencke
Production Assistant: Armand Grant
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Hasan talks to Wicked director Jon M. Chu about how Big Tech is eating Hollywood, his time as a YouTuber, and takes a moment to give him his flowers… literally.
Buy Jon’s memoir Viewfinder: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/695830/viewfinder-by-jon-m-chu-and-jeremy-mccarter/
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Hasan Minhaj Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Prashanth Venkataramanujam Executive Producer/Director: Tyler Babin Executive Producer/Showrunner: Scott Vrooman Assistant Director: Austin Morales Producer: Kayla Feng Associate Producer: Annie Fick Associate Producer: Jaimie Van Dyke Talent Coordinator: Tanya Somanader Talent Coordinator: Kori Schulman Audio Engineer: Gunnar Nagle Camera Operator: Riede Dervay Executive Assistant: Samuel Piland Editor: Zach Silberberg
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Hasan talks to CNN host Fareed Zakaria about his role in the media, America’s role in the world, and completely forgets to mention his new book, “Age of Revolutions.” But it’s great, you should check it out.
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Hasan Minhaj Co-Creator & Executive Producer/Director: Prashanth Venkataramanujam Executive Producer/Cinematographer: Tyler Babin Executive Producer/Showrunner: Scott Vrooman Producer: Kayla Feng Producer: Annie Fick Talent Coordinator: Tanya Somanader Talent Coordinator: Kori Schulman Jon Mendel: Audio Engineer Austin Morales: Cam 1 Robert Castillo: Cam 2 Honey Brennan: Scream Therapist Executive Assistant: Samuel Piland Editor: Imran Khan Assistant Editor: Julian Doan
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Hasan sat down with Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to talk about why you should visit London, why you shouldn’t visit Southport (if you’re Muslim), and to tackle perhaps the most important question in the world today: What exactly is a Piers Morgan?
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Hasan Minhaj
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Prashanth Venkataramanujam
Executive Producer/Director: Tyler Babin
Executive Producer/Showrunner: Scott Vrooman
Cinematographer: Austin Morales
Producer: Kayla Feng
Producer: Annie Fick
Associate Producer: Jaimie Van Dyke
Talent Coordinator: Tanya Somanader
Talent Coordinator: Kori Schulman
Audio Engineer: Gunnar Nagle
Camera Operator: Riede Dervay
Camera Operator: Briana Sista
Camera Operator: Ammar Rowaid
Executive Assistant: Samuel Piland
Editors: N/V Moore & Will Feinstein
Production Assistant: Jake Schwencke
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