Hasan Minhaj

2023 - 10 - 26

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Hasan Minhaj Addresses Embellished Stories Detailed by The New ... (The New York Times)

The stand-up comedian said he thought “the lines between truth and fiction were allowed to be a bit more blurry” in his personal storytelling.

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Comedian Hasan Minhaj from Davis responds to claims he lied ... (KCRA Sacramento)

Hasan Minhaj released a 20-minute video, saying the profile in the New Yorker made him look like a “psycho.”

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Hasan Minhaj Issues Rebuttal to 'New Yorker' Story: “I'm Not a Psycho” (Vanity Fair)

The comedian, who came under fire after 'The New Yorker' accused him of embellishing stories in his stand-up, released a 21-minute video responding to the ...

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Hasan Minhaj says New Yorker article made him look like a 'psycho' (NBC News)

Comedian Hasan Minhaj on Thursday broke his silence on the New Yorker article in which he admitted he fabricated several of his stand-up stories.

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'I'm not a psycho': Hasan Minhaj responds to New Yorker claims he ... (The Guardian)

In a 20-minute video, the comedian disputes the magazine's suggestion that he went too far in exaggerating his experiences.

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Hasan Minhaj dissects New Yorker 'emotional truth' scandal (Los Angeles Times)

Hasan Minhaj gave his own scandal with the New Yorker the 'Patriot Act' treatment. He shared the emails and conversations that went into the 'emotional ...

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Hasan Minhaj Tries to Fact-Check The New Yorker (Vulture)

There might be mitigating factors, but if The New Yorker ever needs a freelance fact checker, comedian Hasan Minhaj seems to really enjoy the job.

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'The New Yorker' fact-checked Hasan Minhaj — now he's issued a ... (NPR)

The New Yorker's profile of Minhaj said he exaggerated or made up stories for effect in his comedy specials. Here's how the comic responded in a 21-minute ...

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Hasan Minhaj Responds to 'Misleading' New Yorker Article (Variety)

Hasan Minhaj responded to accusations of 'faking racism' in his stand-up specials, as reported by The New Yorker.

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Did the New Yorker Really Do Hasan Minhaj Dirty? Let Me Explain. (Slate Magazine)

After a career-halting exposé about his “emotional truths,” the comedian finally responds.

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Hasan Minhaj Responds In Depth To New Yorker Piece On His ... (HuffPost)

It was so needlessly misleading,” the comedian said about the New Yorker piece that exposed fabricated and exaggerated stories in his stand-up routines.

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