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Comedian Aasif Mandvi (“The Daily Show”) newest project is a web-series called “Halal in the Family” – a family comedy which tackles serious topics such as Islamophobia. “We wanted to create the web series to use satire and comedy as a way to shed light on some important issues and make people laugh,” says Mandvi.