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Kal Penn

  • ‘Cobra Kai’ Creators to Write and Direct ‘Harold and Kumar’ Sequel for Mandate Pictures

    Franchise stars John Cho and Kal Penn are expected to return

    By

    Umberto Gonzalez
    June 17, 2025 @ 1:01 PM
    News
    1:01 PM
    ‘Cobra Kai’ Creators to Write and Direct ‘Harold and Kumar’ Sequel for Mandate Pictures
  • ‘Industry’ Season 4 Adds Kal Penn, Claire Forlani and Charlie Heaton

    The trio joins new additions Kiernan Shipka, Max Minghella, Toheeb Jimoh, Amy James-Kelly and Jack Farthing

    By

    Loree Seitz
    March 31, 2025 @ 2:17 PM
    TV
    2:17 PM
    ‘Industry’ Season 4 Adds Kal Penn, Claire Forlani and Charlie Heaton
  • Kal Penn Backs Pete Buttigieg for Kamala Harris’ VP Pick, Praises His ‘Effortless’ Fox News Appearances

    “He disarms with a physical smile and an intellectual shiv,” the actor and former Obama White House staffer says of the openly gay transportation secretary’s style

    By

    Mike Roe
    August 1, 2024 @ 1:35 PM
    Media
    1:35 PM
    Kal Penn Backs Pete Buttigieg for Kamala Harris’ VP Pick, Praises His ‘Effortless’ Fox News Appearances
  • ‘Daily Show’ Host Kal Penn Jokes Impeaching Biden for ‘Having a Messed-Up Son’ Means Tom Hanks Could Go to Jail | Video

    Penn says it would set a “terrible precident” for Chet Hanks

    By

    Dessi Gomez
    December 15, 2023 @ 12:33 PM
    TV
    12:33 PM
    ‘Daily Show’ Host Kal Penn Jokes Impeaching Biden for ‘Having a Messed-Up Son’ Means Tom Hanks Could Go to Jail | Video
  • Kal Penn Mocks Trump for Selling Pieces of His Mugshot Suit: ‘Wish I Loved Anything as Much as He Loves Scamming His Supporters’ | Video

    The “Daily Show” guest host dug into the former president’s digital trading cards relaunch

    By

    Dessi Gomez
    December 14, 2023 @ 1:04 PM
    TV
    1:04 PM
    Kal Penn Mocks Trump for Selling Pieces of His Mugshot Suit: ‘Wish I Loved Anything as Much as He Loves Scamming His Supporters’ | Video
  • ‘Daily Show’s Kal Penn Says Rudy Giuliani Is Committing Defamation ‘Like He Has the Unlimited Plan’ | Video

    “Your crimes don’t roll over to the next month, Rudy,” the Comedy Central guest host says

    By

    Kayla Cobb
    December 13, 2023 @ 8:09 AM
    TV
    8:09 AM
    ‘Daily Show’s Kal Penn Says Rudy Giuliani Is Committing Defamation ‘Like He Has the Unlimited Plan’ | Video
  • ‘Daily Show’: Kal Penn Ponders a Prison Cell Trio of Donald Trump, Hunter Biden and George Santos | Video

    “It’s shocking to think the presidential election might come down to who goes to jail first,” the Comedy Central guest host says

    By

    Jeremy Bailey
    December 12, 2023 @ 5:30 AM
    TV
    5:30 AM
    ‘Daily Show’: Kal Penn Ponders a Prison Cell Trio of Donald Trump, Hunter Biden and George Santos | Video
  • ‘The Daily Show’ Adds Charlamagne Tha God and Kal Penn as Return Guest Hosts in December

    The two will host the Comedy Central show the weeks of Dec. 4 and 11

    By

    Kayla Cobb
    November 28, 2023 @ 11:50 AM
    TV
    11:50 AM
    ‘The Daily Show’ Adds Charlamagne Tha God and Kal Penn as Return Guest Hosts in December
  • Kal Penn in the Running to Take Over as ‘The Daily Show’ Host (Exclusive)

    The actor and Hasan Minhaj are among the four finalists to replace Trevor Noah

    By

    Loree Seitz
    August 2, 2023 @ 6:00 PM
    TV
    6:00 PM
    Kal Penn in the Running to Take Over as ‘The Daily Show’ Host (Exclusive)
  • Kal Penn Says ChatGPT Is Learning Fast Enough to Qualify for the Supreme Court, Just Needs ‘to Get Drunk and Grope Someone’ (Video)

    At that, an image of Justice Brett Kavanaugh appeared on screen

    By

    Andi Ortiz
    March 17, 2023 @ 8:32 AM
    TV
    8:32 AM
    Kal Penn Says ChatGPT Is Learning Fast Enough to Qualify for the Supreme Court, Just Needs ‘to Get Drunk and Grope Someone’ (Video)
  • ‘The Daily Show’: Kal Penn Revives His ‘House’ Character to ‘Cure’ a Man of the ‘Woke Mind Virus’ (Video)

    And yes, Dr. House himself was there, too

    By

    Andi Ortiz
    March 16, 2023 @ 8:05 AM
    TV
    8:05 AM
    ‘The Daily Show’: Kal Penn Revives His ‘House’ Character to ‘Cure’ a Man of the ‘Woke Mind Virus’ (Video)
  • Biden Slams Florida’s ‘Cruel’ and ‘Close to Sinful’ Effort to Block Trans Rights in ‘Daily Show’ Interview With Kal Penn

    The president said the best way to protect the trans community is to pass legislation at the federal level

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    March 14, 2023 @ 9:18 AM
    Politics
    9:18 AM
    Biden Slams Florida’s ‘Cruel’ and ‘Close to Sinful’ Effort to Block Trans Rights in ‘Daily Show’ Interview With Kal Penn
  • Kal Penn Previews His ‘Dream Come True’ Biden Interview on ‘The Daily Show’: It’s Not ‘Just the Doom and Gloom Stuff’

    The “Harold and Kumar” actor and former White House staffer tells TheWrap about his high-profile interview with the president and more

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    March 13, 2023 @ 5:30 AM
    TV
    5:30 AM
    Kal Penn Previews His ‘Dream Come True’ Biden Interview on ‘The Daily Show’: It’s Not ‘Just the Doom and Gloom Stuff’
  • Kal Penn Argues Joe Biden Is ‘The Most Progressive President We’ve Had,’ Says ‘Polls Don’t Mean Anything’ (Video)

    A Washington Post/ABC News poll found that 62% of voters surveyed believe Biden has accomplished “not much or little”

    By

    Lucas Manfredi
    February 6, 2023 @ 7:32 AM
    Politics
    7:32 AM
    Kal Penn Argues Joe Biden Is ‘The Most Progressive President We’ve Had,’ Says ‘Polls Don’t Mean Anything’ (Video)
  • ‘The Daily Show’: Al Franken, Kal Penn, Sarah Silverman and Hasan Minhaj Among Guest Hosts After Trevor Noah Exit

    The rotating host format will begin on Jan. 17

    By

    Sharon Knolle
    December 6, 2022 @ 10:37 AM
    TV
    10:37 AM
    ‘The Daily Show’: Al Franken, Kal Penn, Sarah Silverman and Hasan Minhaj Among Guest Hosts After Trevor Noah Exit
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