{"id":9808,"date":"2012-07-23T21:51:39","date_gmt":"2012-07-24T04:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=9808"},"modified":"2025-04-10T13:37:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T20:37:12","slug":"vikram-gandhi-of-kumare-movie-fame-on-colbert-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2012\/07\/vikram-gandhi-of-kumare-movie-fame-on-colbert-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Vikram Gandhi of &#8220;Kumare&#8221; movie fame on The Colbert Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/126_4403new-york.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/126_4403new-york.jpg\" alt=\"stephen colbert report kumare movie\" title=\"kumare premier at new york city&#039;s ifc theater\" width=\"1024\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tonight on &#8220;The Colbert Report&#8221; Mike Tyson was supposed to be the guest, but he bailed. In his place Stephen Colbert interviewed Vikram Gandhi who is the director and star of Kumar\u00e9, a movie about a fake religious guru done in sort of a Borat style. We happened to see this movie while in <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/tag\/new-york\/>New York<\/a> last month, at the IFC Center near Washington Square. After the movie, Vikram, a couple of the producers, and one of Kumare&#8217;s followers in the movie (the overweight, single mom) came out and fielded questions from the audience. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/126_4402new-york.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/126_4402new-york.jpg\" alt=\"stephen colbert vikram gandhi mumare movie premier screening\" title=\"Vikram Gandhi Kumare new york IFC colbert report\" width=\"1024\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, you can&#8217;t see this movie at most movie theaters yet. Nor is it available on DVD. I really liked much of it even if some critics have not been so kind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight on &#8220;The Colbert Report&#8221; Mike Tyson was supposed to be the guest, but he bailed. In his place Stephen Colbert interviewed Vikram Gandhi who is the director and star of Kumar\u00e9, a movie about a fake religious guru done in sort of a Borat style. We happened to see this movie while in New [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[410,382,388],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9808"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9808"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9808\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31270,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9808\/revisions\/31270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}