Ronny Chieng has always had a sharp eye for contradiction—whether it’s navigating politics with a deadpan on The Daily Show or riffing on the absurdities of online masculinity, IVF, and American culture in his Emmy-buzzed Netflix special Love to Hate It. With a sold-out five-night run in Hawaii, a third hit special under his belt, and a comedy résumé that spans continents and genres, Chieng has never been more confident in his voice—or more willing to say the things we’re all thinking, but too afraid to admit.
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In this conversation with Award Buzz’s Sari Cohen, Chieng reflects on everything from building jokes with his wife and producing partner Hannah Pham to crafting sharp satire amid political madness.