tetris11@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoIndian Food is praised worldwide and celebrated in countries like the UK and Germany. Americans, why do all your comedy shows rag on Indian food?message-squaremessage-square148fedilinkarrow-up1130arrow-down147
arrow-up183arrow-down1message-squareIndian Food is praised worldwide and celebrated in countries like the UK and Germany. Americans, why do all your comedy shows rag on Indian food?tetris11@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square148fedilink
minus-squareVery_Bad_Janet@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up55arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoI’m American and I can’t think of a comedy show that makes fun of Indian food. Can you name one of them so I can check it out? I’d say most medium to large sized cities in the US have Indian restaurants, so it’s not so unusual.
minus-squareHarpsist@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·11 months agoBig bang theory. Rag “you’re talking about a subcontinent that hasn’t had a solid bowl movement…”
minus-squareprowess2956@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up33arrow-down2·11 months agoIs that a comedy show?
minus-squarejaidyn999@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agoWhere Sheldon tells an Indian woman how to cook curry ? Ok.
minus-squareThisfox@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down4·11 months agoFriends did, Big Bang Theory does all the time, but yeah pretty much every yank comedy contains some negativity towards Indian food. I don’t watch much comedy, but it seems to be a meme in their shows.
I’m American and I can’t think of a comedy show that makes fun of Indian food. Can you name one of them so I can check it out?
I’d say most medium to large sized cities in the US have Indian restaurants, so it’s not so unusual.
Big bang theory.
Rag “you’re talking about a subcontinent that hasn’t had a solid bowl movement…”
Is that a comedy show?
Technically yes
Where Sheldon tells an Indian woman how to cook curry ? Ok.
Friends did, Big Bang Theory does all the time, but yeah pretty much every yank comedy contains some negativity towards Indian food. I don’t watch much comedy, but it seems to be a meme in their shows.