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A Raipur Show Can Be More Profitable Than One In Europe: Anubhav Singh Bassi
Earlier, most shows were held in the metros. Now, audiences in smaller cities are showing up in large numbers. Bassi said 20-25 per cent of his ticket sales now come from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.
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'Rs 100 In My Pocket, Rs 1.2 Lakh Savings': Comedian Sharon Verma Recalls Moving To Mumbai
Sharon Verma celebrated four years in Mumbai by sharing her journey from arriving in the city and writing for celebrities to becoming a comedian
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Shreya Priyam Roy At NDTV Yuva 2026: From Patna Roots To Comicstaan Fame
She is all set to appear at NDTV Yuva 2026, as he attends the panel titled Gustakhi Maaf!!!
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'I Am In Shock': Indian-American Comedian Zarna Garg Breaks Down In Tears After Becoming Face Of A US Ad Campaign
Indian-American comedian Zarna Garg shared that she could not believe she was going to lead a national ad campaign in the US
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Pranit More Announces Comeback With 'Ghayal' After 'Rs 370 Biryani' Row
Soon after the announcement, many social media users compared Pranit's comeback to Samay Raina's stand-up special 'Still Alive', which came after the India's Got Latent controversy.
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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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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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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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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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"Uncle Ko Angrezi Bolke Sunao": Shashi Tharoor's Comedy Act
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who often has people reaching out for the dictionary with his rich vocabulary and esoteric phrases, will soon be seen in a new role - stand-up comedy.
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No Men Allowed At This Women-Only Comedy Show That Tackles Breasts, Bras And Bias
Men are strictly banned at Femapalooza, a comedy show for women where the punchlines range from breasts and bras to equal pay and censorship. They are not allowed to attend, perform, or even check tickets at the most recent show at a New Delhi club.
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Deepika Mhatre: Smashing The Class Barrier, One Laugh At A Time
The story of Deepika Mhatre: maid-turned-comedian who calls out ‘madams’.
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A Raipur Show Can Be More Profitable Than One In Europe: Anubhav Singh Bassi
Earlier, most shows were held in the metros. Now, audiences in smaller cities are showing up in large numbers. Bassi said 20-25 per cent of his ticket sales now come from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.
-
'Rs 100 In My Pocket, Rs 1.2 Lakh Savings': Comedian Sharon Verma Recalls Moving To Mumbai
Sharon Verma celebrated four years in Mumbai by sharing her journey from arriving in the city and writing for celebrities to becoming a comedian
-
Shreya Priyam Roy At NDTV Yuva 2026: From Patna Roots To Comicstaan Fame
She is all set to appear at NDTV Yuva 2026, as he attends the panel titled Gustakhi Maaf!!!
-
'I Am In Shock': Indian-American Comedian Zarna Garg Breaks Down In Tears After Becoming Face Of A US Ad Campaign
Indian-American comedian Zarna Garg shared that she could not believe she was going to lead a national ad campaign in the US
-
Pranit More Announces Comeback With 'Ghayal' After 'Rs 370 Biryani' Row
Soon after the announcement, many social media users compared Pranit's comeback to Samay Raina's stand-up special 'Still Alive', which came after the India's Got Latent controversy.
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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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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.
-
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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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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"Uncle Ko Angrezi Bolke Sunao": Shashi Tharoor's Comedy Act
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, who often has people reaching out for the dictionary with his rich vocabulary and esoteric phrases, will soon be seen in a new role - stand-up comedy.
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No Men Allowed At This Women-Only Comedy Show That Tackles Breasts, Bras And Bias
Men are strictly banned at Femapalooza, a comedy show for women where the punchlines range from breasts and bras to equal pay and censorship. They are not allowed to attend, perform, or even check tickets at the most recent show at a New Delhi club.
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Deepika Mhatre: Smashing The Class Barrier, One Laugh At A Time
The story of Deepika Mhatre: maid-turned-comedian who calls out ‘madams’.
