Hari Kondabolu is a comedian, writer, and podcaster based in Brooklyn. The NY Times called him “one of the most exciting political comics in stand-up today” and his 2018 Netflix special Warn Your Relatives was named on many “Best of” lists, including for Time, Paste Magazine, Cosmopolitan, E! Online, and Mashable. He was also named one of 2018’s “Comics To Watch” by Variety.
In 2017, his truTV documentary The Problem with Apu was released to critical acclaim and spurred a global conversation about race and representation. It is now used in high school, college, and grad school curriculums around the US. Hari has also released two comedy albums, Waiting for 2042 and Mainstream American Comic.
Additionally, he has performed on such shows as Conan, Jimmy Kimmel Live, and The Late Show with David Letterman among many others. He is also a former writer & correspondent on the much loved, Chris Rock-produced FX show Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell. Hari is a panelist on the NPR game show Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me. As a podcaster, he co-hosted the popular Politically Reactive with W. Kamau Bell.
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