Hari Kondabolu

Hari Kondabolu is a Brooklyn-based, Queens-raised comic who the NY Times has called “one of the most exciting political comics in stand-up today.” Most recently, Hari released his debut stand-up album, Waiting for 2042, on indie-label Kill Rock Stars.

Hari was a writer and correspondent on the Chris Rock-produced television show Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell on FX. He has also done stand-up on the Late Show with David Letterman, CONAN, Jimmy Kimmel Live and John Oliver’s New York Standup Show, as well as made his own Comedy Central Presents half-hour television special.

In 2014, Hari was interviewed on a full episode of Fresh Air with Terry Gross on NPR. A regular on the public radio circuit, he has appeared on Morning Edition, All Things Considered and Studio 360. He has also appeared on popular podcasts like WTF with Marc Maron, You Made it Weird with Pete Holmes and Too Beautiful to Live with Luke Burbank.

In the UK, Hari has established himself with appearances on BBC 3’s Russell Howard’s Good News, Live at the Electric and Channel 4’s 8 out of 10 Cats.