♪ >> Stephen: HEY, EVERYBODY,
WELCOME BACK.
FOLKS.
MY GUEST TONIGHT, IS THE ACTOR AND BIS SELLING AUTHOR YOU KNOW
FROM THE OFFICE, LATE NIGHT AND THE MINDY PROJECT.
PLEASE WELCOME BACK TO THE LATE SHOW, MINDY KALING.
(APPLAUSE) >> HI, EVERYONE.
>> THANK YOU, OH MY GOD!
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE) WHAT A NICE, WHAT A NICE GROUP
OF PEOPLE.
>> Stephen: IT IS LOVELY TO HAVE YOU HERE.
IT IS ALWAYS GREAT TO YOU HAVE ON THE SHOW, YOU ARE MY FAVORITE
PEOPLE.
THE LAST TIME YOU AND I SPOKE WAS ON THE COVID, YOU KNOW, ON
THE ZOOM THING.
AND YOU ANNOUNCED THE BIRTH OF YOUR SON.
>> YEAH.
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE).
>> Stephen: IT WAS A SURPRISE.
>> YES.
>> Stephen: NOBODY KNEW.
>> NOBODY KNEW, I TBAIF BIRTH IN SEPTEMBER.
>> Stephen: AND THE SECOND CHILD IN FOUR YEARS.
AND YOU LOOK FANTASTIC, ESPECIALLY FOR SOMEONE WHO I
KNOW IS NOT SLEEPING.
THERE IS NO WAY YOU HAVE A FOUR AND A TEN MONTH OLD AND ARE
GETTING ANY SLEEP.
>> NO, I'M NOT.
IN FACT, I WAS SO EXCITED TO COME TO NEW YORK.
I JUST WANT TO THANK YOU FOR LETTING ME BE ON THE SHOW.
>> Stephen: THE KIDS AREN'T WITH YOU.
>> NO, THEY ARE WITH SOMEBODY IN LOS ANGELES.
>> Stephen: SOMEBODY YOU KNOW, I HOPE.
SOMEONE YOU.
>> YEAH, YES, AND IT'S JUST SO NICE.
LIKE I GOT TO DRESS UP AND BACKSTAGE YOU DON'T GET TO SEE
IT BUT THERE IS A LITTLE BAR SET UP.
SO I JUST GOT TANKED AND I DON'T HAVE TO CHANGE A DIAPER.
YOU KNOW.
I DON'T HAVE TO PRETEND TO WATCH-- TIEING WE ARE ANYONE.
>> Stephen: ST A QUALITY SHOW.
>> WHO DOESN'T LIKE BENGAL TIGER BUT YOU KNOW, ANYWAY, I AM JUST
SO HAPPY TO BE HERE.
>> Stephen: SO NOW HE'S TEN MONTHS OLD.
>> YEAH.
>> Stephen: SO LAST TEN MONTHS, MOST OF WHICH IS IN
LOCKDOWN, IS HE SURPRISEED WHEN HE SEES PEOPLE OTHER THAN MOM.
>> IT MADE ME FEEL VERY POPULAR FOR AWHILE.
>> Stephen: BECAUSE HE IS INTERESTED IN YOU.
>> ONLY ME.
I AM THE ONLY SHOW IN TOWN FOR SO LONG.
>> Stephen: YES.
>> BUT NOW IT'S FUNNY BECAUSE HIS PERSONALITY IS VERY
DIFFERENT THAN MY DAUGHTER WHO IS VERY INDEPENDENT.
AND HE LOVES EVERYONE.
IF I, THE UPS DRIVER CAME AND I HANDED HIM THE BABY, OH, MY NEW
FATHER AND HE WOULD WALK OUT WITH HIM.
HE IS VERY TRUSTING.
>> Stephen: SURE, IT'S THE BROWN SHORTS.
>> YES.
>> Stephen: NOW HIS SISTER KIT, IS IT.
>> YEAH.
>> Stephen: SO KIT IS FOUR.
>> THREE AND A HALF.
>> Stephen: OKAY, NICE GROUPING.
HOW DOES SHE FEEL ABOUT HAVING ANOTHER CHILD IN THE HOUSE.
HAS SHE ACCEPTED HIM OR HAS SHE SAID SEND HIM BACK TO THE
FACTORY?
>> SHE IS REALLY-- TAKEN.
THERE WERE MOMENTS WHEN IT FEELS LIKE SHE WILL TOLERATE HIM BUT
SHE IS NOT THE BIGGEST FAN RIGHT NOW.
AND I HOPE THAT WILL JUST CHANGE IN TIME.
>> Stephen: HAS SHE BITEN HIM OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT.
>> NO, SHE IS JUST, SHE IS ALWAYS TELLING US TO PUT HIM IN
THE OTHER ROOM.
LIKE WE'LL BE ALL HAVING DINNER TOGETHER AND SHE WILL BE LIKE I
THINK GUNTHER SHOULD GO.
LIKE GO WHERE, HE LIVES HERE, HE'S ONE OF THE FAMILY.
>> Stephen: BUT SHE WILL BE SO GLAD LATER IN LIFE THAT SME HAS
THIS YOUNGER BROTHER WHO WILL JUST THINK SHE HUNG THE MOON.
>> I HOPE SO.
>> Stephen: YOU DURING THE CAMPAIGN WHEN KAMALA HARRIS WAS
RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT, FOR HER OWN CAN DATE FOR NOMINATION FOR
THE DEMOCRATS, YOU COOKED WITH HER.
>> UH-HUH.
>> Stephen: NOW THAT SHE IS THE FIRST FEMALE VICE PRESIDENT,
FIRST SOUTH ASIAN AMERICAN VICE PRESIDENT, IS IT WEIRD TO THINK
SHE HAS BEEN IN YOUR KITCHEN WITH CONTINUES IS NUT, ACTUALLY
NUTS THAT SHE CAME TO MY HOUSE.
I DON'T KNOW-- DANED.
>> ST NOT THAT GREAT, I MEAN IT'S FINE BUT SHE CAME OVER AND
WE COOKED INDIAN FOOD TOGETHER.
YOU KNOW, TALKED ABOUT INDIAN STUFF AND I, I LOVE HER, I THINK
SHE'S SO STRONG.
AND JUST REALLY PRINCIPLED.
AND BUT THE ONLY THING THAT I KNOW SINCE SHE CAME OVER AND SHE
COOKED, BECAUSE WE COOKED A-- AD O.J. I.
>> Jon: WHAT IS THAT-- .
>> Stephen: WHAT IS THAT.
>> AN INDIAN LIKE CREME.
>> AND WHEN WE WERE COOKING I WAS LIKE SHE IS SO GREAT, AND
THERE IS ONE THING LIKE, SHE IS A LITTLE POLITICKY IN THIS ONE
SPEFNG WAY, WHICH IS THAT WE MADE THE FOODK I MADE THE FOOD
AND IT WAS REALLY BAD.
IT TASTED BAD.
AND ON CAMERA SHE WAS LIKE THIS IS DELICIOUS.
YOU'RE AN AMAZING CHEF.
AND I WAS LIKE OH, SHE IS A POLITICIAN.
SHE HAS TO BE.
>> Stephen: SURE, WE HAVE A CLIP, IS THIS SHALL IT-- THE
MOMENT.
>> I THINK IT IS.
>> Stephen: SEE IF YOU CAN DISCERN THE MOMENT WHERE SHE IS
BEING POLITICAL.
>> I WOULD GIVE THIS A HARD B MINE US.
>> HMMMM.
>> I DIDN'T THINK SHALL IT.
>> THE FLAVOR IS VERY NICE.
>> THANK YOU.
>> YOU ARE A GOOD COOK, THIS IS VERY GOOD.
>> THANK YOU.
>> A LOT OF FLAVORS, I WILL TAKE IT.
VERY POLITE.
>> Stephen: WE HAVE TO TAKE A BREAK.
BUT-- STICK AROUND, BE RIGHT BACK WITH MORE MINDY KALING.
(CHEERS AND APPLAUSE)