Mindy Kaling At Odds With TV Academy Over Emmy Vetting Practices For ‘The Office’

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Mindy Kaling is standing by her comments in a feature story published today by Elle magazine in which she recounted being singled out among her fellow writer-producers on TheOffice when it came to being vetted for Emmy eligibility

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, they were going to cut her from the list. She, the only woman of color on the team, wouldn’t be eligible for an Emmy like the rest of the staff.”

It was unclear which season Kaling was referencing, but the hit NBC series garnered 42 total Emmy nominations during its run and won five, including the Outstanding Comedy Series Emmy in 2006. It was nominated in the marquee category five more times from 2007-2011.“No one person was singled out,” an Academy spokesperson said. “There was an increasing concern years ago regarding the number of performers and writers seeking producer credits.

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Drag them, Mindy!

I'm convinced Mindy only wanted her own sitcom so she could cast and make-out w a new cute boy every week

Mindy owes her career to being an Indian chick. Now suddenly she’s a victim.

Ok. She has a point but is it really about colour or about being the least involved? Or does she want to make it about colour to garnish attention? justasking

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