Uploaded March 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Hari Kondabolu is an enormously talented standup comic and podcast host whose documentary, The Problem with Apu, made headlines and raised awareness of how the the popular Simpsons character impacted South Asian-Americans like him for decades.

You can watch The Problem with Apu here: trutv.com/shows/the-problem-with-apu
Follow Hari on Twitter: twitter.com/harikondabolu
And find tour dates and more about his standup specials on his official homepage: harikondabolu.com

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Recorded in September 2018 at XOXO, an experimental festival in Portland, Oregon for independent artists and creators who work on the internet. For more, visit https://xoxofest.com.

Intro music: "standingroomonly" by Samarei. samarei.bandcamp.com

Video production by brytCAST
Video thumbnail by Dan Hawk Photography
Captions by White Coat Captioning