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The New Yorker Festival: Kumail Nanjiani Talks with Emma Allen

Kumail Nanjiani most recently starred in the critically acclaimed film “The Big Sick,” which he co-wrote with his wife, Emily V. Gordon, and which is based on their relationship. He plays Dinesh on the Emmy Award-winning HBO series “Silicon Valley,” and has appeared on many television shows, including “Portlandia,” “Broad City,” “The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail” (which he created and produced), and the Emmy Award-winning animated show “Adventure Time,” on which he voices the character of Prismo. “The Best Medicine,” Andrew Marantz’s story about him, appeared in the May 8, 2017, issue of The New Yorker.

Emma Allen is The New Yorker’s cartoon editor and edits Daily Shouts on newyorker.com.











When: Sat., Oct. 7, 2017 at 10:00 pm
Where: SVA Theatre
333 W. 23rd St.
212-592-2980
Price: $59
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Kumail Nanjiani most recently starred in the critically acclaimed film “The Big Sick,” which he co-wrote with his wife, Emily V. Gordon, and which is based on their relationship. He plays Dinesh on the Emmy Award-winning HBO series “Silicon Valley,” and has appeared on many television shows, including “Portlandia,” “Broad City,” “The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail” (which he created and produced), and the Emmy Award-winning animated show “Adventure Time,” on which he voices the character of Prismo. “The Best Medicine,” Andrew Marantz’s story about him, appeared in the May 8, 2017, issue of The New Yorker.

Emma Allen is The New Yorker’s cartoon editor and edits Daily Shouts on newyorker.com.

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