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VIDEO: Outsourced's Ben Rappaport Says Series Is Never Mean-Spirited
NBC's new series Outsourced makes a lot of jokes about both American and Indian culture, but series star Ben Rappaport says that it's never in a mean-spirited way. "We're just trying to tell a story about relatable characters in an office," he says. "[And] put a face to that voice on the other end of the phone."
NBC's new series Outsourced makes a lot of jokes about both American and Indian culture, but series star Ben Rappaport says that it's never in a mean-spirited way.
"We're just trying to tell a story about relatable characters in an office," he says. "[And] put a face to that voice on the other end of the phone."
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The series focuses on Todd (Rappaport), who moves to India to run his company's customer service call center. High jinks ensue as his new employees learn about American culture and the novelties the company sells, including fake vomit and singing cows.
For more of Rappaport's thoughts on the reaction to the series and a funny story about a tarantula named Alfonso, watch the video below.
