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EP.61 - ROMESH RANGANATHAN

THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST

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Exploration of Indian Representation in TV Shows and 'Browning Up' of Actors

The chapter explores the problematic practice of 'browning up' in entertainment, referencing a white actor in Short Circuit 2 playing an Indian character and its implications. It also touches on the relationships of actors and expectations of Indian performers in TV shows.

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