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Hasan Minhaj’s ‘Patriot Act’ treads a topical tightrope. Courtesy Netflix
Hasan Minhaj’s ‘Patriot Act’ treads a topical tightrope. Courtesy Netflix
Netflix's 'Patriot Act' brings the first Muslim chat-show host to American TVs
We ask if the show could also be the broadcaster’s first true success in the genre
Chris Newbould
04 November, 2018