25-year-old South African actor Adhir Kalyan was the best thing about the best new (and cancelled) show of the 2007-2008 TV season, Aliens in America. As Raja, the Pakistani exchange student who turns the Tolchuk family’s life upside down, Kalyan was consistently charming and unparalleledly engaging. Now, as David Spade’s deadpan and ambitious assistant Timmy […]
Ongoing tensions between American and Islamic culture came to a head in yet another lovely episode of Aliens in Americathis week on The CW. With fewer laugh-out-loud moments than one has come to expect from this show and a bit more corn, this episode was sweet and clearly important but was not one of the […]
I’ve officially decided that Aliens in America is the sweetest show on the air. It has more heart packed into its 22 comedy-filled minutes a week than most shows have in an entire season. This week’s episode was perhaps the best one yet. Desperate for time with her son, Mrs. Tolcuk (the hilarious Amy Pietz […]
feeling the strike blues? The CW has a new episode of “Aliens in America” posted entitled “Church”. It’s the Christmas episode that’s only just been posted but it’s HILARIOUS. Check out the episode on www.cwtv.com and get into the show if you haven’t already, the Tolchuk’s are the funniest family on TV and Raja is […]
The funniest, most self aware, sweetest thing in a long time. Raja is my new favourite person in the whole world (yes I know he’s fictional, but he’s soo sweet) Since becoming the CW, the WB has lost much of its former glory. The very glory that brought us such wonderful teen and/or family based […]