Los Angeles Times

‘Deli Boys’ aims to flip the script on the stories of guys behind the counter

Principal Figgins and Babu Bhatt walk into a bar. Oops, sorry, scratch that — Iqbal Theba and Brian George walk into a restaurant. Theba and George are on Devon ...
Chicago Sun-Times

‘Deli Boys,’ an upcoming Hulu series shot in Chicago, puts South Asians at the center of its humor

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"I Feel Like We Made Magic": The Cast of Hulu's New "Crimedy" Series 'Deli Boys' Teases the Surprising Levels of Gore, Stunts and Laughs

In Deli Boys, nothing is what it seems for Mir (Asif Ali) and Raj (Saagar Shaikh) after their father dies. Overnight, the characters uncover that their Baba had been secretly managing an international ...
The New York Times

In ‘Deli Boys,’ Two Actors Find Dream Roles Playing No One’s Hero

Saagar Shaikh and Asif Ali will do “unspeakable things” in a Hulu comedy that centers on South Asians, drugs, violence — and the minimart. Saagar Shaikh, left, found that he was always competing with ...