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Why You Shouldn’t Have a Creek Named After You
If there’s anything I’ve learned from junior high school television, it’s this: DO NOT have a creek named after you. Some of you may be puzzled, as having a creek (or anything for that
Read More »Joel McHale On the Rocks
Once upon a time (January 2010), in a land far, far away (well far if you live in China), I did a set visit to the NBC show “Community”. In this magical land of
Read More »Hogan Knows Best?
When I was four years old, Hulk Hogan scared me. When I was twenty-four years old, I told him this. Now, telling a professional wrestler that he’s scary is one of two things
Read More »Topanga vs. Danielle
When I say “Topanga,” what does it mean to you? If you’re old and boring and live in LA, you’re probably thinking of the mall right off the 101 freeway. However if you’re young
Read More »Toofer Talk: 30 Rock’s Keith Powell
I have a confession to make. I… um. Uh. I. I don’t really watch TV. *gasp* Yes, I know some of you may be thinking, “WTF?! She worked at TV Guide Network for two
Read More »Breaking News! Brian Williams Entertains Me
This just in: Brian Williams is a huge fan of obituaries, owns two American cars, and thinks Jon Stewart is a necessary branch of government. Good evening, I’m Samia Khan. (The lead of my
Read More »Flash Forward…Rewind
OK so anyone who is ever been around me on a red carpet or set visit or basically anywhere I’ve done interviews or even when I’ve befriended strangers know I have this habit of
Read More »Parks, Recreation, and…Mustaches?
OK so I have a confession… Everytime I see a mustache, I can’t help but laugh. OK maybe not laugh, but smile. Smirk. LOL in my head. And well, this past November was no
Read More »Jerry Seinfeld: My Relationship Ref
Growing up, I wasn’t allowed to watch Seinfeld. In fact, you’d typically hear my mom saying, “Samia, go to your room!” whenever my older brother was watching this (or Friends. I was also sent
Read More »Arjun Gupta: My Favorite “Nurse”
June 2007. Los Angeles. NYU actor and USC broadcast journalist meet. They dine together. Smoke hookah. Shop on Melrose. Try Pinkberry. Have deep conversation. March 2010. Los Angeles/New York. Actor is a series
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