Who knew that when Kal Penn joined the White House Office of Public Engagement last year as associate director, he would leave so soon? Luckily, it was only for the [...]
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Finally! After debuting the promo for their first music video at their annual spring show back in early April, yesterday University of Pennsylvania-based musical group Penn Masala released the full music [...]
Tags: American Desi, Distant Places, Kal Penn, On Detours, Penn Masala
It’s pilot season in Hollywood — when the new shows that networks have been brewing are about to hit the air. And this season, for whatever reason, there are multiple [...]
Tags: Funny in Farsi, hollywood, India, Indian, Indian American, Kal Penn, Los Angeles, Nirvana, Office Comedy, Outsourced, Pilots, Rachel Leigh-Cook, Sit Com, slumdog millionaire, Television, Tim Brooks, trend, TV
Walking out of a press screening for Today’s Special, I found myself in conversation with an older South Asian gentleman who thought the movie sucked. Well, not in so many [...]
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Indian-American actor Kal Penn has officially entered the White House. He started his new job as an associate director in the Office of Public Liaison, with a focus on connecting [...]
Tags: Actors, Asian American, Guest Bloggers, Kal Penn, Politics, YeinJee
