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Kumail Nanjiani

  1. trailer mix
    Ice to See You, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire Trailer!It’s a fact: Ghosts are cold and that’s what’s inside of freezers.
    By Bethy Squires
  2. endings
    Project Greenlight Is Great TV About Making a Not-Great MovieOnce again, an attempt to show off young Hollywood talent becomes an unwitting document of deep and pervasive fractures across the industry.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  3. the vulture transcript
    Welcome to Chippendales Is More Than Tearaway Pants and Butt CheeksKumail Nanjiani, Annaleigh Ashford, and EPs Rob Siegel and Jenni Konner unpack the scandals at the heart of the Hulu miniseries.
    By Jen Chaney
  4. party report
    How Welcome to Chippendales Re-created the Sound of the ’70s and ’80sAll it took was bronzer, banana hammocks, and a few bangers.
    By Bethy Squires
  5. good one podcast
    Don’t You Dare Call Kumail Nanjiani a Former ComedianThere was a moment earlier when you said, “You were a comedian,” and that hurt my feelings. I was like, This motherfucker over here.
    By Jesse David Fox
  6. vulture festival 2022
    Kumail Nanjiani Says There Won’t Be a The Big Sick 2: The Bigger Sick“Our lives became boring after that.”
    By Jason P. Frank
  7. vulture festival 2022
    Kumail Nanjiani Has a Male-Stripping Fallback PlanIt involves baguettes (suggestive).
    By Rebecca Alter
  8. coming soon
    Welcome to Chippendales Offers a Battle of the BulgeKumail Nanjiani faces Murray Bartlett in a trailer story with abs, costumes, and murder.
    By Zoe Guy
  9. vulture festival 2022
    Halloween and Hedwig: Vulture Festival Adds Even More EventsJamie Lee Curtis?? Kumail Nanjiani??? For All Mankind?? THE WHITE LOTUS????
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  10. movie review
    Eternals Is Nobody’s FilmChloé Zhao’s MCU entry is stuffed to the gills with movie stars, yet it has no idea what to do with all that shine.
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  11. profile
    Kumail Nanjiani’s FeelingsThe actor always wanted his own superhero transformation. Now he’s buff, a Marvel star, and struggling with how much of his new body is his own.
    By E. Alex Jung
  12. trailer mix
    Marvel’s Eternals Trailer Shows Us Angelina Jolie As a Zillion-Year-OldChloé Zhao’s MCU debut premieres November 5.
    By Rebecca Alter
  13. adaptations
    Kumail Nanjiani to Relive Chaos of Past Few Years in Homeland Elegies AdaptationAyad Akhtar is adapting his 2020 novel as an FX limited series.
    By Justin Curto
  14. best of 2020
    The Best Podcasts of 2020It’s been a strange and harrowing year, and the podcasts have mostly followed suit.
    By Nicholas Quah
  15. movie review
    The Lovebirds Is a Staunchly Average Streaming Rom-ComThe Netflix movie is designed to be watched while performing a menial task — folding the laundry or washing dishes — in quarantine.
    By Angelica Jade Bastién
  16. chat room
    Kumail Nanjiani Made Sure to Buy Gym Equipment Before the Pandemic HitThe Lovebirds star spoke to Vulture about his new movie and his pandemic priorities.
    By Zoe Haylock
  17. hit and fun
    Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani Are in Love and on the Lam in The Lovebirds TrailerIt’s like Queen & Slim meets Date Night … or is it Rough Night? Maybe Game Night?
    By Rebecca Alter
  18. trailer mix
    Little America Trailer Showcases Immigrant Stories and Yogi Zachary QuintoAll will be revealed on January 17, 2020.
    By Charu Sinha
  19. the eternals
    Kumail Nanjiani Is the Latest Unsettlingly Swole MCU StarRemember what happened to Paul Rudd?
    By Jackson McHenry
  20. movie review
    Stuber Is Not the Odd-Couple Cop Comedy You Were Looking ForStill, Dave Bautista’s got real star power, and he keeps you watching.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  21. last night on late night
    Chris Hemsworth Might Have Cleaned Your Breast PumpIt’s a thing he did.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  22. trailer mix
    Kumail Nanjiani’s Stuber Trailer Has Way Higher Body Count Than Most Ride-SharesCops probably aren’t allowed to commandeer your Uber and force you to hunt a killer with them, but try telling him that.
    By Halle Kiefer
  23. the industry
    Kumail Nanjiani The Latest Perfect Being Rumored to Join Marvel’s The EternalsAngelina Jolie has also reportedly joined Chloe Zhao’s upcoming film, based on the Jack Kirby comic book series.
    By Halle Kiefer
  24. freebies
    You Can Now Watch the First Episode of Jordan Peele’s Twilight Zone for Free“The Comedian” stars Kumail Nanjiani and Tracy Morgan.
    By Bethy Squires
  25. overnights
    The Twilight Zone Recap: Who’s Laughing Now?We are now re-entering The Twilight Zone, alongside Kumail Nanjiani as a stand-up comedian who makes a Faustian bargain for laughs.
    By Keith Phipps
  26. casting
    Seth Rogen Is the Latest Actor to Journey Into The Twilight ZoneSomeone should post a sign or something.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  27. whodunnits
    Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani Will Solve Clues, Break Hearts, in The LovebirdsTwo lovebirds sittin’ in a tree, S-O-L-V-I-N-G M-U-R-D-E-R-S
    By Bethy Squires
  28. vote malone
    Billy Eichner Urges You to Vote. If Not for Your Country, Then for Post Malone.Post has had a real rough month and change. Will voting in the midterms help? Certainly can’t hurt!
    By Halle Kiefer
  29. Apple Orders Little America Series From Emily V. Gordon and Kumail NanjianiThe Big Sick writers are heading to Apple with a new show.
    By Megh Wright
  30. futures market
    Industry Experts Forecast the Futures of 5 Awards-Season FavoritesWhat’s next for Timothée Chalamet, Tiffany Haddish, Daniel Kaluuya, Saoirse Ronan, and Kumail Nanjiani?
    By Stacey Wilson Hunt
  31. trailer mix
    Pied Piper Is Expanding in the Silicon Valley Season 5 TrailerRichard, as always, is totally overwhelmed.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  32. Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon Developing ‘Little America’ Anthology […]The Big Sick’s Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon have a new project in the works at Apple. According to Deadline, Apple has put into […]
    By Megh Wright
  33. last night on late night
    Kumail Nanjiani on Finding The Big Sick on Pornhub: ‘That’s the American Dream!’“Ray Romano’s in this one?”
    By Hunter Harris
  34. tv adaptations
    Kumail Nanjiani Is Working on a Series Adaptation of My Beautiful LaundretteThe original movie from 1985 starred Daniel Day-Lewis as a young gay man opening a laundromat with his Pakistani boyfriend.
    By Jordan Crucchiola
  35. Kumail Nanjiani Helms a Standout ‘SNL’Here it is, the first certified banger of SNL season 43! It’s almost like comedy is better when comedians do it. Who’da thought? Don’t get me […]
    By Bethy Squires
  36. saturday night live
    Kumail Nanjiani Compares Islamophobia to Will & Grace in His SNL MonologueThankfully, only one of them airs Thursdays on NBC.
    By Halle Kiefer
  37. overnights
    SNL Recap: Kumail Nanjiani Tackles Islamophobia and Horny GrandmasThe Big Sick and Silicon Valley star makes his first trip to Studio 8H.
    By Matthew Love
  38. Check Out This Week’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ Promos Featuring Kumail […]Kumail Nanjiani makes his Saturday Night Live hosting debut tomorrow night, and this week the show released two promos to get you excited. In […]
    By Megh Wright
  39. Conan O’Brien and Kumail Nanjiani Review ‘Shadow of War’ for the Latest […]Here’s a clip from last night’s Conan, where O’Brien teams up Kumail Nanjiani for the latest installment of “Clueless Gamer,” where the two […]
    By Megh Wright
  40. Kumail Nanjiani and John Cena Are Starring in a Buddy Cop Comedy TogetherAs if his starring role on Silicon Valley, critically acclaimed movie The Big Sick, and upcoming Saturday Night Live hosting gig weren’t enough […]
    By Megh Wright
  41. saturday night live
    This October You Can Stop Waiting for Gadot, and Also Nanjiani, to Host SNLSam Smith and Pink will be the musical guests.
    By Jackson McHenry
  42. Gal Gadot and Kumail Nanjiani to Host ‘SNL’ Next MonthSaturday Night Live just announced the next two hosts of season 43. On Twitter, the show revealed that Wonder Woman’s Gal Gadot will host on […]
    By Megh Wright
  43. Watch a Clip from ‘The Big Sick’ Standup Tour Featuring Aidy Bryant, Kurt […]Earlier this year, Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon went on tour to promote their new movie The Big Sick alongside Judd Apatow, Ray Romano, […]
    By Megh Wright
  44. the rom com lives
    Kumail Nanjiani on Being a Brown Romantic Hero, and Making a Funny Coma Movie“I was not getting offered romantic leading roles. I’ve always played some version of a nerdy guy or something like that.”
    By Jada Yuan
  45. Inside ‘The Big Sick’ with Kumail NanjianiAfter years of outstanding ensemble work in acclaimed television series like Silicon Valley, Portlandia, and Burning Love —as well as […]
    By Erik Abriss
  46. nice things
    Richard Curtis Gave Kumail Nanjiani a Piece of Four Weddings and a Funeral“He cut it 4 frames from his personal reel of Four Weddings. Of course I recognize the scene instantly.”
    By Hunter Harris
  47. Of Course the Stars of Silicon Valley Met Playing Video GamesKumail Nanjiani and Thomas Middleditch talk about how they got to know each other.
  48. Watch Kumail Nanjiani’s Grinnell College Commencement Address on Failure, […]Earlier this week, Kumail Nanjiani headed to his alma mater, Grinnell College in Iowa, to deliver the 2017 commencement address, and like Will […]
    By Megh Wright
  49. Kumail Nanjiani and Ray Romano Charm in The Big Sick TrailerCo-starring Ray Romano, Zoe Kazan, and Holly Hunter.
    By Hunter Harris
  50. Watch the Trailer for Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani’s Movie ‘The Big […]With some help from Judd Apatow and Michael Showalter, comedy collaborators and married couple Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon wrote a […]
    By Megh Wright
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