The Spicy Truth: Kumail Nanjiani on Hot Wings, Bodybuilding, and Video Games

🌶️Kumail Nanjiani discusses his experience eating hot wings and how he reacts to spicy food.

💪He reveals his goal of putting on 20 pounds of muscle and shares tips he learned from his co-star Dave Bautista.

🎮Kumail Nanjiani discusses his passion for video games and explains why he believes they are the only medium that has consistently improved over the years.

🌽He reflects on his experience living in Iowa and recounts the best and worst aspects of living in a rural area.

🎭Kumail Nanjiani shares insights into the behind-the-scenes moments of HBO's Silicon Valley and talks about the complexity of the show's jerk-off algorithm scene.

What is Kumail Nanjiani's goal with spicy food?

—His goal is to have a show called 'Sweating and Restaurants with Your Mouth' where he explores spicy food.

What are Kumail Nanjiani's bodybuilding tips?

—He learned from his co-star Dave Bautista that eating six meals a day is important for muscle gain.

What is Kumail Nanjiani's favorite video game?

—He mentions that he loved the Grand Theft Auto games for their satirical world and Red Dead Redemption for its immersive narrative.

What were the best and worst aspects of living in Iowa for Kumail Nanjiani?

—The best aspect was feeling special and unique in a less populated area, while the worst aspect was the lack of diversity and craving for a big city.

What is the most memorable moment on the set of Silicon Valley?

—Kumail Nanjiani highlights the jerk-off algorithm scene and how the math used in the show is actually real.

00:00Kumail Nanjiani talks about his experience eating spicy food and how he reacts to it.

08:43He reveals his goal of putting on 20 pounds of muscle and shares tips he learned from his co-star Dave Bautista.

09:59Kumail Nanjiani discusses his passion for video games and explains why he believes they are the only medium that has consistently improved over the years.

10:56He reflects on his experience living in Iowa and recounts the best and worst aspects of living in a rural area.

12:23Kumail Nanjiani shares insights into the behind-the-scenes moments of HBO's Silicon Valley and talks about the complexity of the show's jerk-off algorithm scene.