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Jun 2025
44m 10s

Why Roy Wood Jr. Always Says Yes

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Hasan sits down with his friend and old Daily Show co-correspondent Roy Wood Jr. to talk about his latest Hulu special "Lonely Flowers," his early days as a prank caller, and why he says yes to everything. Roy's new book “The Man of Many Fathers" is now available for presale: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/771168/the-man-of-many-fathers-by-roy-wood-jr/

Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Hasan Minhaj
Co-Creator & Executive Producer: Prashanth Venkataramanujam
Executive Producer/Director: Tyler Babin
Executive Producer/Showrunner: Scott Vrooman
Cinematographer: Austin Morales
Producer: Kayla Feng
Associate Producer: Annie Fick
Editor: Zach Silberberg
Audio Engineer: Gunnar Nagle
Camera Operator: Riede Dervay
Talent Coordinator: Tanya Somanader
Executive Assistant: Samuel Piland

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