Mindy Kaling
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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.
The thing that makes me feel guilty to admit is sometimes that's like a really nice feeling.
The thing that makes me feel guilty to admit is sometimes that's like a really nice feeling.
The thing that makes me feel guilty to admit is sometimes that's like a really nice feeling.
I had some positive experiences. Like I went to Dartmouth College, which is in New Hampshire and pretty white because I felt exceptional. I don't know. This is just like a defect in my brain. Because I was the only one there, it made me feel special, which gave me confidence. It was a college that's not known for its performing arts.
I had some positive experiences. Like I went to Dartmouth College, which is in New Hampshire and pretty white because I felt exceptional. I don't know. This is just like a defect in my brain. Because I was the only one there, it made me feel special, which gave me confidence. It was a college that's not known for its performing arts.
I had some positive experiences. Like I went to Dartmouth College, which is in New Hampshire and pretty white because I felt exceptional. I don't know. This is just like a defect in my brain. Because I was the only one there, it made me feel special, which gave me confidence. It was a college that's not known for its performing arts.
And so I would be doing these shows and everyone would come because it wasn't NYU or Columbia or USC Northwestern where there's actually shit going on.
And so I would be doing these shows and everyone would come because it wasn't NYU or Columbia or USC Northwestern where there's actually shit going on.
And so I would be doing these shows and everyone would come because it wasn't NYU or Columbia or USC Northwestern where there's actually shit going on.
And it made me feel so confident. I started getting those accolades that made me feel like I could tell my parents, hey, I won the playwriting competition. Hey, my play got selected to do this and all this stuff at Dartmouth that they were like, oh, she seems successful in this. It's worrying us less.
And it made me feel so confident. I started getting those accolades that made me feel like I could tell my parents, hey, I won the playwriting competition. Hey, my play got selected to do this and all this stuff at Dartmouth that they were like, oh, she seems successful in this. It's worrying us less.
And it made me feel so confident. I started getting those accolades that made me feel like I could tell my parents, hey, I won the playwriting competition. Hey, my play got selected to do this and all this stuff at Dartmouth that they were like, oh, she seems successful in this. It's worrying us less.
Then what I learned in the writer's room at the office, I think that kind of training, that intense eight years, so many of my shows after it where the cast members look completely different, the storylines are different. I took so much of that. I think that's why those shows are successful.
Then what I learned in the writer's room at the office, I think that kind of training, that intense eight years, so many of my shows after it where the cast members look completely different, the storylines are different. I took so much of that. I think that's why those shows are successful.
Then what I learned in the writer's room at the office, I think that kind of training, that intense eight years, so many of my shows after it where the cast members look completely different, the storylines are different. I took so much of that. I think that's why those shows are successful.
The DNA from how you make that successful show and then just take it and put it into these different casts. And I really just owe that to Greg Daniels.
The DNA from how you make that successful show and then just take it and put it into these different casts. And I really just owe that to Greg Daniels.
The DNA from how you make that successful show and then just take it and put it into these different casts. And I really just owe that to Greg Daniels.
Buckingham Brown and Nichols. I went there from seventh grade to senior year.