Emmy award-winning comedian and actor Ronny Chieng is the self-described grumpy Malaysian who tells it to Americans like it is as co-host and correspondent on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show. Kara talks to Ronny about the cost-benefit of political satire in Trump 2.0; how his law degree helps him write pithy cerebral jokes, including for his latest (third!) Netflix special, Love to Hate It; his latest acting role playing Fatty Choi in Hulu’s Interior Chinatown; and why people think Jon Stewart is still the only host of The Daily Show.
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