Question: Who directed the 2017 comedy loosely based on the real-life relationship between Kumail Nanjiani and Emily Gordon, played by Zoe Kazan?

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Mulder and Scully Meet the Were-Monster: "Mulder and Scully Meet the Were-Monster" is the third episode of the tenth season of "The X-Files".  Written and directed by Darin Morgan, it aired on February 1, 2016, on Fox and guest stars Rhys Darby as Guy Mann, Kumail Nanjiani as Pasha, and Tyler Labine as Stoner #1.

The Lego Ninjago Movie: The Lego Ninjago Movie is a 2017 3D computer-animated action comedy martial arts film produced by Warner Animation Group.  Co-directed by Charlie Bean, Paul Fisher and Bob Logan, the film was co-written by Logan, Fisher, William Wheeler, Tom Wheeler, Jared Stern and John Whittington.  The film stars the voices of Dave Franco, Justin Theroux, Fred Armisen, Abbi Jacobson, Olivia Munn, Kumail Nanjiani, Michael Peña, Zach Woods and Jackie Chan.  The story within a story focuses on Lloyd Garmadon, a teenage ninja, as he attempts to accept the truth about his villainous father, while a new threat emerges to endanger his homeland.

Bunk (TV series): Bunk was a comedy game show hosted by Kurt Braunohler on IFC in 2012.  The show featured a rotating panel of three comedian contestants responding to comedic game show prompts in an improvised way.  Notable contestants included Dana Gould, Kumail Nanjiani, Eugene Mirman, and Alex Borstein.

The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail: The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail was a stand-up comedy television series that aired on Comedy Central in the United States.  It was hosted by stand up comedians Jonah Ray and Kumail Nanjiani.  It was filmed in the Nerdist Showroom at Meltdown Comics in Los Angeles.  It originated as a weekly live show in 2010, and then on July 24, 2014, an edited version began airing on Comedy Central in eight-episode seasons.  On February 17, 2015, Comedy Central announced that it had picked up "The Meltdown" for a second season.  On November 20, 2015, Comedy Central renewed "The Meltdown" for a third season.  On September 23, 2016, it was announced that the third season would be the final one, due to Ray and Nanjiani ending the live show.

Glued, Where's My Bob?: "Glued, Where's My Bob" is the 19th episode and season finale of the sixth season of the American animated comedy series "Bob's Burgers".  Written by Steven Davis and Kelvin Yu, the episode features guest appearances from actors Rob Huebel, Kumail Nanjiani, and Keegan-Michael Key, as well as appearances by recurring guest stars Pamela Adlon, Ken Jeong, Tim Meadows, and Jenny Slate.  Its main plot sees Gene Belcher (Eugene Mirman), Louise Belcher (Kristen Schaal), and Tina (Dan Mintz) getting into a normal fight which causes Bob to end up in a sticky situation, where he learns that a journalist is coming to the restaurant to do a story on it, and the whole town ends up getting involved.

Emily V. Gordon: Emily Vance Gordon (born in 1979) is an American writer, producer, and podcast host.  She is best known for co-writing the 2017 romantic comedy film "The Big Sick", which she wrote with her husband, the comic Kumail Nanjiani.  The film is about their relationship, with Nanjiani playing himself and Zoe Kazan playing Gordon (renamed Emily Gardner).  Gordon also co-created the live show "The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail" and its TV counterpart for Comedy Central.  She has written for TV ("The Carmichael Show"), a book ("Super You"), and for several online and print publications.

The Big Sick: The Big Sick is a 2017 American romantic comedy film directed by Michael Showalter and written by Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani.  It stars Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Ray Romano, Adeel Akhtar, and Anupam Kher, and follows an interracial couple that has to deal with their cultural differences, loosely based on the real-life romance between Nanjiani and Gordon.

Kumail Nanjiani: Kumail Nanjiani (born February 21, 1978) is a Pakistani-American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and podcast host.  Nanjiani is best known for being a main cast member on HBO's Emmy Award-nominated series "Silicon Valley", as well as for providing the voice of Prismo on the Emmy Award-winning animated series "Adventure Time".  He starred on the TNT series "Franklin & Bash" and the Adult Swim series "Newsreaders".  Nanjiani also co-hosted the Comedy Central show "The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail".  In addition to his television and film work, he hosted two podcasts: "The Indoor Kids" and "The X-Files Files".

Thundershorts: Thundershorts is a short-form comedy website founded in June 2014.  It features comedians such as Michael Showalter, Jim Gaffigan, Michael Che, Janeane Garofalo, Kumail Nanjiani, David Wain and Ted Alexandro.

The Late Bloomer: The Late Bloomer is an American comedy-drama film directed by Kevin Pollak and written by Gary Rosen, Joe Nussbaum, Paul A. Kaplan & Mark Torgove, and Kyle Cooper & Austyn Jeffs.  It is based on journalist Ken Baker's autobiographical "Man Made: A Memoir of My Body".  It stars Johnny Simmons, Maria Bello, Brittany Snow, Jane Lynch, J. K. Simmons, Kumail Nanjiani, Beck Bennett and Paul Wesley.

Supporting paragraphs: Emily V. Gordon The Big Sick
Answer: Michael Showalter