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Marvel's "Eternals" Pushes Women to Forefront of the Superhero Genre ...
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(Movies)
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... team to combat evil, only this time we are seeing women take the lead. A star-studded cast featuring icons like Angelina Jolie, Kumail Nanjiani, and Richard Madden, there are a lot of new faces making ...
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Created on 22 October 2021
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Week Of Women: Carly Rae Jepsen, Issa Rae, and Gia Woods
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(Entertainment)
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... story of her life, including a startling confession about why she turned against abortion in the ’90s. Airing May 22 on FX.
The Lovebirds
Issa Rae and Kumail Nanjiani star as a couple just trying ...
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Created on 21 May 2020
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3.
Issa Rae Talks Fame, Feminism, And “Insecure” Season Four: BUST Interview
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(Entertainment)
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... role in The Photograph, and the upcoming romantic comedy The Lovebirds with Kumail Nanjiani, Rae formed her own record label, Raedio. Music factors heavily into Insecure, from the character Issa’s own ...
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Created on 10 April 2020
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Week Of Women: January 17-23, 2019
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(Entertainment)
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... what we’ve got our eyes (and ears) on this week.
MOVIES/TV
Little America
Power team Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani are behind streamer Apple TV+’s new anthrology series, based on stories ...
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Created on 16 January 2020
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5.
Awkwafina On "The Farewell," Mainstream Asian American Visibility, The Real Nora Lum, And Her Well-Trained Cat: BUST Intervie
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(Entertainment)
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... but years later, here she was hosting, as one of the few Asian American actors to hit the SNL stage. Prior to Awkwafina’s debut, funny men Aziz Ansari and Kumail Nanjiani had each hosted in 2017, and five ...
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Created on 10 August 2019
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6.
Sandra Oh Continues To Makes History On SNL
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(TV)
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... Kumail Nanjiani) to host in the show’s 44 year run. Following Awkwafina, who hosted back in October, Oh dazzled as the season’s second female Asian host last Saturday night, showing off her comedic chops ...
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Created on 01 April 2019
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Edited By America Ferrera, "American Like Me" Explores Life Between Culture
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(Books)
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... to shed their non-American selves in order to assimilate. Featuring essays by Uzo Aduba, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Roxane Gay, Kal Penn, Jenny Zhang, Kumail Nanjiani, Linda Sarsour, Padma Lakshmi, Issa Rae, ...
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Created on 01 October 2018
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Kelly Marie Tran Leaves Social Media After Racist, Sexist Harassment; "Star Wars" Cast, Crew, And Others Rally Behind He
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(Movies)
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... love.”
From @ClaraEPB on Twitter
Kumail Nanjiani also spoke out with a tweet that read, “I totally embarrassingly fanned out when I met Kelly Marie Tran. Rose Tico was unequivocally one of the highlights ...
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Created on 08 June 2018
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Week of Women: March 16-22, 2018
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(Entertainment)
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... Kumail Nanjiani and Emily Gordon. Premieres Thursday, March 22 on VH1.
Edha Netflix’s first Argentine original series is this dramatic thriller directed by Daniel Burman. It follows an up-and-coming ...
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Created on 15 March 2018
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10.
All The Women Who Are Nominated For Non-Acting Oscars
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(Movies)
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... V. Gordon — nominated for Best Original Screenplay, The Big Sick
Gordon is nominated with cowriter and star Kumail Nanjiani.
13. Vanessa Taylor — nominated for Best Original Screenplay, The Shape ...
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Created on 01 March 2018
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11.
BUST’s Top 27 Movies Of 2017
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(Movies)
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... 14)
Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon turned their love story into a romantic dramedy you’ll want to watch and re-watch. Read our review here.
13. Landline, directed by Gillian Robespierre (July ...
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Created on 18 December 2017
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"The Big Sick" Turns A Real Love Story Into A Captivating Movie: BUST Revie
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(Movies)
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Fans know Kumail Nanjiani as one of the stars of Silicon Valley, a frequent scene-stealer in Portlandia, and a standup comic - but the Big Sick, which Nanjiani both co-wrote and starred in, shows a ...
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Created on 21 June 2017
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13.
Emily V. Gordon On Making "The Big Sick": BUST Intervie
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(Movies)
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... filled up. Also, she’s right. She does wear a lot of hats. From producing The Meltdown With Jonah and Kumail, to writing for The Carmichael Show, to becoming a published author this past year with Super ...
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Created on 17 August 2016
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14.
Where Are All the Smart Women In 'Geek Comedies'
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(TV)
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... She contributes to Plasma Dolphin and Pop Culture Puke. You can follow her on Twitter @suburban_dog
More from BUST
Here's Proof That Silicon Valley Is Actually Sexist
Silicon Valley's Kumail Nanjiani ...
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Created on 09 June 2016
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15.
Silicon Valley's Kumail Nanjiani Loves Female Mentors and Woman Comedian
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(General)
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“OK,” says BUST photographer Ramona Rosales to actor/comedian Kumail Nanjiani halfway through their shoot at a bar near his home in L.A. “Now it’s time to bring the sexy.” Raising his extremely expressive ...
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Created on 16 June 2015
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16.
June/July 2015
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(Magazine)
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... White puts her Tourette Syndrome on blast; and more.
The Hotness: Delicious pop culture to munch on all season. By Emily Rems
Boy du Jour: Kumail Nanjiani shows us his “11.”
By Lisa Butterworth
Pop ...
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Created on 21 April 2015
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17.
In Other Words, the Feminist Bookstore from Portlandia, Needs Our Help!
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(Feminism)
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You probably recognize In Other Words as the feminist bookstore from Portlandia where Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein play finicky shop owners Candice and Toni. But they need our help! It's already ...
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Created on 08 October 2014