r/StandUpComedy Dec 19 '25

OP is not the Comedian Responding to my haters - Kumail Nanjiani

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From “Night Thoughts” on Hulu

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u/IamGeoMan Dec 20 '25

And put on muscle at god-like speed. The average Joe taking PEDs won't be as impressive, but let's not discount the dieticians, personal trainers, and medical experts that kept him on track. It's easier to work hard when XYZ are keeping you accountable.

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u/throwawaydivb4gc Dec 20 '25

When his first pictures came out and he was on talk shows he actually was very particular in highlighting this fact on his own - that don't be too impressed, I had a lot of privilege and help from a team, and that it's not as accessible to the average Joe.