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   Republican Resigns After Racially Charged 'Daily Show' Interview (Video)

   10:24 pm 10/24/2013

   • by Aaron Couch

   Don Yelton slammed "lazy black people that wants the government to give them everything" in his sit-down with the Comedy Central show.Read more

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   'Daily Show's' Aasif Mandvi: Snake-Charming My Way to the Top (Guest Column)

   7:00 am 6/7/2013

   • by Aasif Mandvi

   "The Internship" co-star, a son of Indian immigrants, writes about channeling Peter Sellers and "The Simpsons' " Apu as he climbed a ladder of brown-skinned stereotypes to Hollywood success.Read more

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   Carla Gugino and Peter Grosz to Star Off Broadway in 'A Kid Like Jake'

   10:41 am 5/8/2013

   • by David Rooney

   Caroline Aaron and Michelle Beck also appear in the LCT3 world premiere of Daniel Pearle's play about the concerned parents of a precocious child.Read more

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   'Piano Lesson,' 'The Whale' Dominate Lortel Awards

   7:23 pm 5/5/2013

   • by David Rooney

   The musical "Dogfight" and solo show "All the Rage" also took top prizes at the leading honors for Off Broadway theater, in a ceremony hosted by Aasif Mandvi and Maura Tierney.Read more

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   'Disgraced' Honored With 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Drama

   12:38 pm 4/15/2013

   • by David Rooney

   Ayad Akhtar's play was seen in an Off Broadway production for Lincoln Center Theater that starred Aasif Mandvi, of "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart."Read more

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   Jake Gyllenhaal, America Ferrera and Vanessa Redgrave Among Lortel Award Nominees

   3:19 pm 4/3/2013

   • by David Rooney

   "The Piano Lesson" and "Murder Ballad" lead the play and musical fields, respectively, in nominations for the 28th annual Off Broadway honors.Read more

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   David Rooney on the Record Year in New York Theater

   5:00 am 12/27/2012

   • by David Rooney

   THR's theater critic rounds up his picks for the top stage productions of 2012, both on Broadway and Off.Read more

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8. THR & Google's Pre-White House Correspondents Party in DC: Red Carpet Interviews

   3:10 PM PDT 4/30/2012

   Les Moonves, Senator Ron Wydon, 'Modern Family' stars Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Eric Stonestreet and more walk the red carpet in Washington D.C., the event was co-hosted by THR editorial director Janice Min and Google executive chairman Eric Schmidt. Read More

9. Aasif Mandvi THR & Google White House Correspondents Weekend Party

   10:09 pm 4/29/2012

   • by Victor Klaus

   'The Daily Show's' Aasif Mandvi gives us his take on the absurdity of politicians and comedians all gathering in the same room. He also says that he is looking forward to seeing Jimmy Kimmel and President Obama's speeches. Read more

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    'Daily Show' Star Aasif Mandvi on the Absurdity of the WHCA, DC and Hollywood's Craziness (Video)

    2:52 pm 4/29/2012

    • by Jordan Zakarin

    The correspondent for the Comedy Central political satire show spoke to THR at the pre-White House Correspondents Association dinner on Friday.Read more

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