Mindy Kaling

Yeah. About the candor thing. I mean, I think that's what's intoxicating about listening to this podcast is how candid people are. I don't know if you guys have heard this before, but it unlocks the listener.

Yeah. About the candor thing. I mean, I think that's what's intoxicating about listening to this podcast is how candid people are. I don't know if you guys have heard this before, but it unlocks the listener.

Yeah. About the candor thing. I mean, I think that's what's intoxicating about listening to this podcast is how candid people are. I don't know if you guys have heard this before, but it unlocks the listener.

When you're talking to Bradley Cooper and you guys have such a history and so much in common and are so open about sobriety and the mistakes you guys have made and what you've learned from them. It makes me, even as I'm listening to it, being like, God, I wish there was someone in the car with me right now so I could be open with them too. But so you saw Hassan

When you're talking to Bradley Cooper and you guys have such a history and so much in common and are so open about sobriety and the mistakes you guys have made and what you've learned from them. It makes me, even as I'm listening to it, being like, God, I wish there was someone in the car with me right now so I could be open with them too. But so you saw Hassan

When you're talking to Bradley Cooper and you guys have such a history and so much in common and are so open about sobriety and the mistakes you guys have made and what you've learned from them. It makes me, even as I'm listening to it, being like, God, I wish there was someone in the car with me right now so I could be open with them too. But so you saw Hassan

So I was not raised around a lot of other Indian people. I was born and raised in suburban Boston. Yeah.

So I was not raised around a lot of other Indian people. I was born and raised in suburban Boston. Yeah.

So I was not raised around a lot of other Indian people. I was born and raised in suburban Boston. Yeah.

It's professors and children's professors. And then my parents are from two different parts of India. So my dad is from South India. My mom, she's Bengali and she's from Calcutta. But they met in Africa and they were the only two Indian people. My dad speaks Tamil and my mom spoke Bengali and Hindi. The only language they had in common was English.

It's professors and children's professors. And then my parents are from two different parts of India. So my dad is from South India. My mom, she's Bengali and she's from Calcutta. But they met in Africa and they were the only two Indian people. My dad speaks Tamil and my mom spoke Bengali and Hindi. The only language they had in common was English.

It's professors and children's professors. And then my parents are from two different parts of India. So my dad is from South India. My mom, she's Bengali and she's from Calcutta. But they met in Africa and they were the only two Indian people. My dad speaks Tamil and my mom spoke Bengali and Hindi. The only language they had in common was English.

My mom was a doctor at a hospital that my dad was helping build in Lagos, Nigeria. That's a meet cute. It's a meet cute. An architect and an OBGYN. And so they met and it was one of those things where I think literally their African friends were like, we know two Indian people. You should be together. And they were right.

My mom was a doctor at a hospital that my dad was helping build in Lagos, Nigeria. That's a meet cute. It's a meet cute. An architect and an OBGYN. And so they met and it was one of those things where I think literally their African friends were like, we know two Indian people. You should be together. And they were right.

My mom was a doctor at a hospital that my dad was helping build in Lagos, Nigeria. That's a meet cute. It's a meet cute. An architect and an OBGYN. And so they met and it was one of those things where I think literally their African friends were like, we know two Indian people. You should be together. And they were right.

But it's sort of a nuance that I think only Indian people get, which is that culturally it's so different. in the 70s to be Bengali and be Tamil. And my dad was from more of a traditional Hindu family. My mom was also Hindu, but the way they celebrate it is so different regionally. My dad doesn't celebrate Diwali and my mom does. And my mom doesn't know about some of my dad's holidays.

But it's sort of a nuance that I think only Indian people get, which is that culturally it's so different. in the 70s to be Bengali and be Tamil. And my dad was from more of a traditional Hindu family. My mom was also Hindu, but the way they celebrate it is so different regionally. My dad doesn't celebrate Diwali and my mom does. And my mom doesn't know about some of my dad's holidays.

But it's sort of a nuance that I think only Indian people get, which is that culturally it's so different. in the 70s to be Bengali and be Tamil. And my dad was from more of a traditional Hindu family. My mom was also Hindu, but the way they celebrate it is so different regionally. My dad doesn't celebrate Diwali and my mom does. And my mom doesn't know about some of my dad's holidays.

But the only reason I'm bringing it up is not to give like a long, boring history about how my family met. But when they met each other, the culture that they had in common was like, OK, we speak English. We're moving to the United States.

But the only reason I'm bringing it up is not to give like a long, boring history about how my family met. But when they met each other, the culture that they had in common was like, OK, we speak English. We're moving to the United States.