The Problem with Apu
Nov 19 2017
•1h 49m
•Documentary
In the history of “The Simpsons,” few characters outside the title family have had as much cultural impact as Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, the Springfield convenience store owner. Comedian Hari Kondabolu is out to show why that might be a problem.
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Kal Penn
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Hasan Minhaj
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Aasif Mandvi
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