Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani is a stand-up comedian, video game aficionado, and an American citizen! In 2009 Kumail joined Michael and Michael Have Issues as a writer and actor and has since gone on to act in Traffic Light and IFC’s Portlandia. He has performed stand-up on John Oliver’s New York Stand-Up Show and Conan (among others), and was put on Comedy Central’s 2009 Hot List.

Guest Appearances

November 13, 2022

Kumail Nanjiani feels skeptical about being Conan O’Brien’s best friend.

Kumail sits down with Conan once again to discuss being an awkward kid, discovering his identity as an adult, and his upcoming miniseries Welcome to Chippendales. Later, Conan revels in his own bravery after getting not one, but two shots at a doctor’s visit.

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November 14, 2021

We watched Leprechaun in the Hood, as you probably expected we would. Kumail Nanjiani is our guest, and he put this bad movie to the test. I realize these rhymes aren’t great, but this movie isn’t exactly first rate. Contain your howls and shrieks, and we’ll see you back here next week!

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June 16, 2020

To keep you entertained at home, we’re rereleasing some classic Earwolf and Premium episodes from behind the paywall! You can find the rest of this series on Stitcher Premium.

This week Laurie presents stand-up sets from Conan in 2010 and 2011, including sets from Ron Funches, Tig Notaro, Kumail Nanjiani, Amy Schumer, and Reggie Watts.

July 14, 2019

Comedian, actor, and writer Kumail Nanjiani feels apologetic about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.

Kumail sits down with Conan to discuss his recent absence on the television program, coming from a hardworking family, having incredible balance, hating Ferris Bueller, and the best way to reward oneself. Plus, Conan responds to a listener voicemail about being a godfather.

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April 11, 2018

Oscar nominated married couple/writers/actors/comedians Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon (The Big Sick) join Sarah and Susan to talk about their thought process behind the sex scenes in their film The Big Sick, Danny & Annie, Peter Bjorn & John’s “Objects Of My Affection,” Fred Rogers testifying before the Senate Subcommittee on Communications for PBS funding, the ending scene of Harry and the Hendersons and the “My Friends, You Bow to No One” scene from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.

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September 12, 2017

Kumail Nanjiani joins Matt and Matt to discuss a James Bond movie for the ages. Specifically 57. That is the age of Roger Moore in this movie. It’s got everything we never knew we wanted from a Bond movie. Including a tenuously unnecessary plot about race horses.

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