Priyanka Mattoo
Priyanka Mattoo is a writer and filmmaker, primarily focused on comedy, with a background as a talent agent at UTA and WME and as Jack Black's partner at Electric Dynamite. She co-founded the women-led podcast network Earios and co-hosts the beauty/wellness podcast Foxy Browns. Mattoo's essays have been featured in The New York Times, New York Magazine, and The Hairpin, and she writes a career advice column for Vulture about breaking into entertainment. She has lived in India, England, and Saudi Arabia before moving to the U.S. for high school, and she studied Italian and Law at the University of Michigan. Mattoo now resides in Venice, California with her family.
Recommendations
Exciting Times by Naoise Dolan is praised for its extremely direct way with words, humorously cutting to the funnybone.
Bess Kalb's book, described as astonishing, evokes sobbing and laughter, reflecting on familial relationships.
Charles Yu's Interior Chinatown is listed among recent reads.
Editions
On comedy, great podcasts, and cross-stitching