We took a field trip to Pixar HQ to chat with Sanjay Patel and Nicole Grindle about their Oscar-nominated short, as well as Aziz Ansari’s ‘Master of None’ and the Bhagavad Gita.

We took a field trip to Disney Pixar headquarters to chat with Sanjay Patel and Nicole Grindle about their Oscar-nominated short, Sanjay’s Super Team:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=222ztGhX4SE

We talked about everything from how Patel reconciled his American upbringing with the world of his immigrant father to Aziz Ansari’s Master of None to the lessons of the Bhagavad Gita.

If you’re craving more Oscars coverage, revisit some of the best and worst acceptance speeches from award shows past:

http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2016/02/26/acceptance-speeches-101-how-winners-could-make-the-oscars-way-less-boring/

And in case you missed this week’s other episode, find out why we think Kanye could be the second coming of a certain eccentric Roman emperor:

http://ww2.kqed.org/pop/2016/02/26/is-kanye-west-the-reincarnation-of-caligula/

Until next week!

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