Hari Kondabolu

Sophia Chang’s unlikely hip hop odyssey

The music industry veteran on her remarkable career in hip hop and her decades-long friendship with the Wu-Tang Clan.

Sophia Chang’s unlikely hip hop odyssey

Guilty Pleasure: Hari Kondabolu loves ‘Untamed Heart’

Guilty Pleasure: Hari Kondabolu loves ‘Untamed Heart’

Hannah Gadsby trolls her trolls

Hannah Gadsby trolls her trolls
Man on sidewalk looking up

So, what is the problem with Apu?

So, what is the problem with Apu?
Hari Kondabolu

Guilty Pleasure: Hari Kondabolu loves ‘Untamed Heart’

Guilty Pleasure: Hari Kondabolu loves ‘Untamed Heart’
Comedian Hari Kondabolu grabs audiences with sketches on race, identity and politics.

How to crack a joke in Trump's America

Comedians are grappling with their craft in the Trump era. Hari Kondabolu, for one, says he plans to stay aggressive.

How to crack a joke in Trump's America
Actor Aasif Mandvi and others speak about divesristy at UnConvention panel in NYC

How fear of diversity has led to the ‘civil war’ of this election

Actor Aasif Mandvi and fellow comedians and commentators met at the 92nd Street Y in New York City to discuss American identity, kicking off a week of UnConvention events on issues important to millennials.

How fear of diversity has led to the ‘civil war’ of this election
Oscar noms

Global themes dominate this year's Oscar nominations

Everyone is buzzing about the Oscar nominations, which were released Thursday morning. But where do you start? If you care about global issues, here are a few suggestions.

Global themes dominate this year's Oscar nominations

At these Paris hotels, it's up to you how much you pay

Priceline offers to let you name your own price for your hotel, but it's not quite literal. A group of Paris hotels are letting you stay at their hotel and pay as much as you want when you check out. Meanwhile, the death toll continues to mount in Gaza, and protests are mounting around the world. Plus autocorrect — it's much more complex than you might think. That and more in today's Global Scan.

At these Paris hotels, it's up to you how much you pay
Comedian Hari Kondabolu recently released his first comedy album "Waiting for 2042," referring to the year the US Census estimates the country will be a majority-minority nation.

This comedian mixes humor with human rights — but insists you pronounce his name right

Comedian Hari Kondabolu riffs on racism, anti-immigrant sentiments and the woes of being a person of color in the US on his first comedy album "Waiting for 2042." Yes, that's the year the US will be a majority-minority nation, according to the Census.

This comedian mixes humor with human rights — but insists you pronounce his name right