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Who Is Madhur Virli, IIT Graduate-Turned-Comic Under Fire Over Rape 'Joke' Amid 'Rs 370 Biryani' Row
Amid Pranit More's viral crowd work clips, Madhur Virli is also facing backlash for a 2024 video in which he made insensitive remarks about rape and mocked victims and survivors of the heinous crime
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'Should Ban Stand-up Comedy Shows': Mumbai Mayor After Cadaver, Biryani Rows
Ritu Tawde's remarks on Friday came a day after Maharashtra Cyber registered an FIR over allegedly obscene and objectionable content circulated online from a comedy show of Pranit More.
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'Not The Person I Knew': Former Boss Of Man Behind 'Rs 370 Biryani' Remark
Vishwakarma said he had conducted an internal review and spoken to his team, including female colleagues. No complaints about Jangra's conduct in the workplace were found.
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Sharon Verma's 'Free Palestine' Joke Sparks Controversy, Comedian Faces Backlash
The exchanges have polarised responses, with many users interpreting the clip differently based on their perspectives on comedy and social commentary.
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Madonna Scolds Fan In Wheelchair For "Sitting Down" During Concert, Apologises
"What are you doing sitting down over there? What are you doing sitting down?" Madonna shouted, pointing in the crowd.
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Poacher, Avatar the Last Bender, Screen Actor Guild Awards and More: New OTT Releases This Week to Binge Watch This Weekend
Major releases this week are Alia Bhatt's Poacher on Prime Video, Avatar: The Last Airbender on Netflix, Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3 on Hotstar, and Through My Window 3: Looking at You again on Netflix. Also, Netflix will be live-streaming the 30th Actors Screen Guild Awards for the first time. Other releases to consider are Mike Epps: Ready ...
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Comedian Vidushi Swaroop Calls Prostitution A "Cool Profession", Sparks Debate
She issued a clarification and said that "this video is taken from a full YouTube video, so it does not reflect the actual perspective of the clip."
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"Organisers Haven't Made Payment": Comedian Nishant Suri Cancels Bengaluru Show
Mr Suri added that he knew that he would not receive the payment once he went on stage. He also added that several colleagues had warned him about the same.
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's Glamorous Glow Steals The Spotlight At L'Oreal Paris "Stand Up" In Mumbai
The spotlight always follows Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, especially when glowing at L'Oreal's Stand Up Event where she was a spokesperson.
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Malaysia To Seek Interpol Help To Find US Comedian Who Joked About MH370
Jocelyn Chia performed at a comedy club in New York where she also talked about Malaysia's poor economic performance.
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Sri Lanka To Introduce Law Against Religious Slander On Social Media
Sri Lanka is drafting a new legislation to curb the growing incidents of religious slander and online vitriol, according to the country's religious affairs minister.
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China's Cultural Crackdown Shuts Comedy, Music Shows: Report
In a span of a few days, a Japanese choral band touring China, stand-up comedy shows in several cities, and jazz shows in Beijing, were among more than a dozen that were abruptly called off, The New York Times reported.
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Chinese Comedy Firm Fined $2 Million For Joke On Military
China on Wednesday slapped one of the country's best-known comedy companies with a 14.7 million yuan ($2.13 million) penalty, accusing it of "harming society" after a military joke made by one of its comedians drew strong public criticism.
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Forest Officer Shares Video Of Two Reptiles Fighting While Standing Up
The video shows two reptiles fighting each other at the IIM Kolkata campus.
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Comedian Shares How She Was Mistaken For PV Sindhu, Internet Reacts
A stand-up comedian was approached by a man at an airport in India, who asked for a picture with her and how she got all excited to be recognised. However, her excitement came crashing down when she realised the man had mistaken her for PV Sindhu.
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Who Is Madhur Virli, IIT Graduate-Turned-Comic Under Fire Over Rape 'Joke' Amid 'Rs 370 Biryani' Row
Amid Pranit More's viral crowd work clips, Madhur Virli is also facing backlash for a 2024 video in which he made insensitive remarks about rape and mocked victims and survivors of the heinous crime
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'Should Ban Stand-up Comedy Shows': Mumbai Mayor After Cadaver, Biryani Rows
Ritu Tawde's remarks on Friday came a day after Maharashtra Cyber registered an FIR over allegedly obscene and objectionable content circulated online from a comedy show of Pranit More.
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'Not The Person I Knew': Former Boss Of Man Behind 'Rs 370 Biryani' Remark
Vishwakarma said he had conducted an internal review and spoken to his team, including female colleagues. No complaints about Jangra's conduct in the workplace were found.
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Sharon Verma's 'Free Palestine' Joke Sparks Controversy, Comedian Faces Backlash
The exchanges have polarised responses, with many users interpreting the clip differently based on their perspectives on comedy and social commentary.
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Madonna Scolds Fan In Wheelchair For "Sitting Down" During Concert, Apologises
"What are you doing sitting down over there? What are you doing sitting down?" Madonna shouted, pointing in the crowd.
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Poacher, Avatar the Last Bender, Screen Actor Guild Awards and More: New OTT Releases This Week to Binge Watch This Weekend
Major releases this week are Alia Bhatt's Poacher on Prime Video, Avatar: The Last Airbender on Netflix, Star Wars: The Bad Batch Season 3 on Hotstar, and Through My Window 3: Looking at You again on Netflix. Also, Netflix will be live-streaming the 30th Actors Screen Guild Awards for the first time. Other releases to consider are Mike Epps: Ready ...
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Comedian Vidushi Swaroop Calls Prostitution A "Cool Profession", Sparks Debate
She issued a clarification and said that "this video is taken from a full YouTube video, so it does not reflect the actual perspective of the clip."
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"Organisers Haven't Made Payment": Comedian Nishant Suri Cancels Bengaluru Show
Mr Suri added that he knew that he would not receive the payment once he went on stage. He also added that several colleagues had warned him about the same.
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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's Glamorous Glow Steals The Spotlight At L'Oreal Paris "Stand Up" In Mumbai
The spotlight always follows Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, especially when glowing at L'Oreal's Stand Up Event where she was a spokesperson.
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Malaysia To Seek Interpol Help To Find US Comedian Who Joked About MH370
Jocelyn Chia performed at a comedy club in New York where she also talked about Malaysia's poor economic performance.
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Sri Lanka To Introduce Law Against Religious Slander On Social Media
Sri Lanka is drafting a new legislation to curb the growing incidents of religious slander and online vitriol, according to the country's religious affairs minister.
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China's Cultural Crackdown Shuts Comedy, Music Shows: Report
In a span of a few days, a Japanese choral band touring China, stand-up comedy shows in several cities, and jazz shows in Beijing, were among more than a dozen that were abruptly called off, The New York Times reported.
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Chinese Comedy Firm Fined $2 Million For Joke On Military
China on Wednesday slapped one of the country's best-known comedy companies with a 14.7 million yuan ($2.13 million) penalty, accusing it of "harming society" after a military joke made by one of its comedians drew strong public criticism.
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Forest Officer Shares Video Of Two Reptiles Fighting While Standing Up
The video shows two reptiles fighting each other at the IIM Kolkata campus.
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Comedian Shares How She Was Mistaken For PV Sindhu, Internet Reacts
A stand-up comedian was approached by a man at an airport in India, who asked for a picture with her and how she got all excited to be recognised. However, her excitement came crashing down when she realised the man had mistaken her for PV Sindhu.
