Listen: “Never Have I Ever” Star Maitreyi Ramakrishnan Says It’s Okay That The Show Doesn’t Represent The Entire South Asian Experience

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On today's episode:

1. Season 2 of Never Have I Ever is finally out and Maitreyi Ramakrishnan has a lot to say about it — including how she feels about Devi’s character development and what it feels like to play a part in Indian teen girl representation in TV.

2. Bridgerton Season 2 filming has shut down “indefinitely” after another positive COVID-19 diagnosis, and multiple Olympic athletes have tested positive as well — including Coco Gauff.

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3. Idris Elba is calling for social media users to provide ID in hopes of curbing racist abuse online.

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Idris Elba attends Toronto Raptors vs Atlanta Hawks game. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images)

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