Mindy Kaling

She does a lot of stuff with her family and we're shooting a pilot for her at CBS. And when we look at the casting for that, for her kids and her husband, it's remarkable how different the pool is, how many more people there are now as opposed to 2012. even in 2019 when we did Never Have I Ever.

She does a lot of stuff with her family and we're shooting a pilot for her at CBS. And when we look at the casting for that, for her kids and her husband, it's remarkable how different the pool is, how many more people there are now as opposed to 2012. even in 2019 when we did Never Have I Ever.

She does a lot of stuff with her family and we're shooting a pilot for her at CBS. And when we look at the casting for that, for her kids and her husband, it's remarkable how different the pool is, how many more people there are now as opposed to 2012. even in 2019 when we did Never Have I Ever.

It's such a valuable tool when you're home for Thanksgiving, when you're sitting with your parents, when you're a sophomore in college and just being like, OK, I can point to these examples, particularly, I think, with Indian parents where they kind of need the data.

It's such a valuable tool when you're home for Thanksgiving, when you're sitting with your parents, when you're a sophomore in college and just being like, OK, I can point to these examples, particularly, I think, with Indian parents where they kind of need the data.

It's such a valuable tool when you're home for Thanksgiving, when you're sitting with your parents, when you're a sophomore in college and just being like, OK, I can point to these examples, particularly, I think, with Indian parents where they kind of need the data.

Do you have any successful data points?

Do you have any successful data points?

Do you have any successful data points?

I just saw a complete unknown. And we didn't have those types come in in the 50s and 60s. The Bob Dylans? The sort of boho Indian artists and stuff. The Indian Bob Dylans were getting the visas.

I just saw a complete unknown. And we didn't have those types come in in the 50s and 60s. The Bob Dylans? The sort of boho Indian artists and stuff. The Indian Bob Dylans were getting the visas.

I just saw a complete unknown. And we didn't have those types come in in the 50s and 60s. The Bob Dylans? The sort of boho Indian artists and stuff. The Indian Bob Dylans were getting the visas.

You had to show 25 pages of paperwork that says that you deserve to be here and contribute. Exactly.

You had to show 25 pages of paperwork that says that you deserve to be here and contribute. Exactly.

You had to show 25 pages of paperwork that says that you deserve to be here and contribute. Exactly.

I obviously, for selfish reasons, like to believe that. But, you know, I'm often amazed now when I see younger people, how much more activist energy there is to young artists. I was literally like, I need to stay in the WGA. I need my health insurance. I have to pay my rent. I have to keep this job. These are truths. And it wasn't until 34 when I started thinking, okay, I have safety here.

I obviously, for selfish reasons, like to believe that. But, you know, I'm often amazed now when I see younger people, how much more activist energy there is to young artists. I was literally like, I need to stay in the WGA. I need my health insurance. I have to pay my rent. I have to keep this job. These are truths. And it wasn't until 34 when I started thinking, okay, I have safety here.

I obviously, for selfish reasons, like to believe that. But, you know, I'm often amazed now when I see younger people, how much more activist energy there is to young artists. I was literally like, I need to stay in the WGA. I need my health insurance. I have to pay my rent. I have to keep this job. These are truths. And it wasn't until 34 when I started thinking, okay, I have safety here.

I can now be thinking about anything other than my own self-preservation. I feel like when Issa Rae was doing Insecure, I'm paraphrasing this, you'd be like, what drives you? And she's like, I want to make opportunities for other young black artists. And I'm literally like, oh, damn, you can be both. That's why I'm often really inspired by younger people and kind of shamed.

I can now be thinking about anything other than my own self-preservation. I feel like when Issa Rae was doing Insecure, I'm paraphrasing this, you'd be like, what drives you? And she's like, I want to make opportunities for other young black artists. And I'm literally like, oh, damn, you can be both. That's why I'm often really inspired by younger people and kind of shamed.