Aparna Nancherla is a more reliable narrator than she gives herself credit for. The comedian, writer and actor added author to her résumé with Unreliable Narrator: Me, Myself and Impostor Syndrome, ...

The Indian American standup comedian takes you inside the mind of an introvert and invites you to stay for a while The post ...

Just weeks before the comedian Aparna Nancherla was about to begin a nationwide tour in 2018, she canceled it. The reason, she says, was crippling anxiety. And then the next year, she ended up ...

Gajanan is an editor at TIME. Comedian Aparna Nancherla. Gajanan is an editor at TIME. The Winter Olympics may have come to a close in February, but Aparna Nancherla is just getting her game face on ...

Aparna Nancherla's new memoir in essays, "Unreliable Narrator," delves quite seriously into the self-esteem and mental-health issues that fuel her comedy. (Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times) “On the ...

On Wild Card, well-known guests answer the kinds of questions we often think about but don't talk about. Comedian Aparna Nancherla talks about how her rage is manifesting in middle age. Every week, a ...

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