Inside Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon's Real-Life Love Story

"And then Judd called my manager and was like, 'Hey, does Kumail have any ideas?' So I went and met Judd at 7 a.m. out in Santa Monica, and I told him some ideas and then was like, ‘Well, there’s also this real-life thing that I think could make a good movie…’ and he liked it. He said, ‘Go, figure out a pitch, and come and pitch it to ...