In this episode of Your Mama’s Kitchen, comedian, writer and TV host Hari Kondabolu talks about growing up in Queens, New York City, where his mother brought her native South India to the dinner table with an unforgettable peanut chutney. Hari also discusses his parents’ quiet activism – and how, from his mother, Hari learned to use humor to confront the wor ... Show More
Nov 11
Phil Rosenthal is Anthony Bourdain “If He Was Afraid of Everything”
<p>Food adventurer Phil Rosenthal joins the show to talk about his childhood, his love of fluffy eggs, and how his breakout hit, <em>Everybody Loves Raymond, </em>came to be. He reminisces about the trip to Paris that changed his life and what he thinks money should <em>really</e ... Show More
1h 1m
Nov 4
Life Is a Party and They Are The Hosts: A Conversation with Brie Larson & Courtney McBroom
<p>Oscar-winning actress, Brie Larson, and her best friend, chef and dinner party guru Courtney McBroom, drop by to talk about their new cookbook <em>Party People </em>— a love letter to low-stakes, high-fun get togethers. The duo swap stories about their shared obsession with ho ... Show More
54m 43s
Jun 2018
Stand-up Hari Kondabolu is so much more than The Problem with Apu
Hari Kondabolu identified a problem. His self-hosted, self-produced 2017 documentary, The Problem With Apu, which aired on TruTV, discusses how The Simpsons character Apu Nahasapeemapetilon created a caricature of South Asians and perpetuated a stereotype that hung over South Asi ... Show More
53m 50s
Nov 2023
The Animals: Hari, Butterfly
Hari is a butterfly, and he’s just trying to stay grounded. Featuring Hari Kondabolu. Hari’s Youtube comedy special is called “Vacation Baby.” You can find more from him at his website, his Instagram, and his Twitter. You can find t-shirts for The Animals and Everything is Alive ... Show More
18m 19s
Jul 2022
Inside Florence Pugh and Olivia Wilde’s Secret ‘Feud’
On the show today… Canadian pop star Shawn Mendes has today canceled his entire Wonder tour, which was set to take place across North America and Europe throughout 2022 and 2023, to focus on his well-being. Here’s why that is so important. Plus, someone on Beyonce's team is defin ... Show More
17m 52s
Apr 2023
Reese Witherspoon & The Hollywood Love Curse
On the show today… Abbott Elementary creator and star Quinta Brunson hosted Saturday Night Live for the first time over the weekend, and her comments about teachers deserve to go viral. And Pete Davidson became infamous for dating beautiful, famous women, but in a new podcast int ... Show More
19m 49s