Aruna Dutt

Digital Producer

Aruna Dutt is a multi-platform producer and journalist specializing in editorial writing and digital video production. Currently, she produces content for CBC Comedy and many of your favourite CBC scripted programs like Kim's Convenience and Schitt's Creek. Aruna was previously at CBC's The Current, a United Nations Correspondent, and produced documentary video for non-profit organizations.

Latest from Aruna Dutt

'Fresh Rice' dishes out sarcasm and shock-humour in new Asian comedy showcase

If you watch one thing for Asian Heritage Month, make it the Fresh Rice web series.

Canadian YouTuber Julie Nolke just won the internet

Nolke, whose funny viral videos helped us process the pandemic, wins three 2021 Webby Awards for excellence on the Internet.
CBC PODCASTS

From a childhood in Canada to SNL: Bowen Yang is changing the game

On the CBC podcast Chosen Family, Yang talks about his journey from his francophone childhood in Canada, his NYU pre-med student days in an alternative sketch group, to breaking boundaries for representation at the top levels of comedy.

Three new original comedy series coming soon from CBC

New shows include Run The Burbs with Andrew Phung, Sort Of with Bilal Baig, and Strays, a new Kim’s Convenience spin-off with Nicole Power.

Kim's Convenience's Simu Liu on his sky-rocketing acting career

From starring in the internationally-successful sitcom to becoming Marvel's first Asian superhero, Simu Liu talks about 'making it'.

'We had a little real estate problem': Tracing the history of Indigenous comedy in North America

Stories of Indigenous stand-ups are uncovered in a new book by historian of comedy, Kliph Nesteroff.

The voice of your childhood plays 'fearless' drug-lord villain in new CBC series

Tara Strong, beloved cartoon voice actor, channeled Harley Quinn and a notorious cartel leader for her role in Pretty Hard Cases.

'Improvisational Queen' Meredith MacNeill gets physical on Pretty Hard Cases

The Baroness star is now a pantsuit-obsessed detective on CBC’s new buddy-cop dramedy.

From prison scrubs to a badge, this Pretty Hard Cases star looks to personal connection for inspiration

The former star of Orange is the New Black, Adrienne C. Moore, talks about playing a cop in 2021.

Kim's Convenience: Surprising facts, easter eggs and stories every fan should know

Going behind the scenes of the set and cast of CBC award-winning comedy series.