Hasan Minhaj Revealed What Jon Stewart Told Him After He Lost The Daily Show Hosting Gig
Jon Stewart was among a handful of comedians who Hasan Minhaj spoke to after all this went down, with others including Mike Birbiglia, Ray Youssef and John Mulaney. Here’s what he had to say about his phone call with Stewart:
Hasan Minhaj Reveals He Lost ‘Daily Show’ Job After Admitting He Fabricated Stories About Being Persecuted For Being Muslim
Of the backlash and slander he received, Minhaj said, it "was painful, there’s no doubt about It…It was the first time I saw the speed and velocity of the Internet, how quickly a story can take off. That part of it was very new to me and disorienting.
Hasan Minhaj confirms he lost “The Daily Show ”hosting gig because of jokes scandal, recalls intense call with Jon Stewart
Minhaj shared that his other comedian friends and mentors, including Ramy Youssef, Mike Birbiglia, John Mulaney, and even former Daily Show host Jon Stewart, reached out to him in the aftermath. He recalled spending hours on the phone with them. “I remember Jon called, and he said, ‘Why the f--- are they doing this? And who does this benefit?'"
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