Tanmay Bhat

Comicstaan 2 Is Here, Minus Tanmay Bhat and a #MeToo Cloud Hanging Over

Akhil Arora | Friday July 5, 2019

Amazon Prime Video’s Indian comedy reality competition series Comicstaan is releasing its second season under a #MeToo spotlight, dogged by accusations levelled against former judge Tanmay Bhat and its producing partner OML.

Feel Almost Paralysed: Comedian Tanmay Bhat Reveals He's Battling Depression

Entertainment | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday July 1, 2019

"After everything that happened in October, I'm mentally checked out," Tanmay Bhat said in a video

AIB's Tanmay Bhat Apologises For "Failing" After Stepping Down As CEO

India News | Edited by Swati Sharma | Friday May 24, 2019

In a lengthy Instagram post Thursday, stand-up comedian Tanmay Bhat apologised to his former colleagues at AIB for failing to live up to the "ideals" he himself had probated and said he would strive to make women feel "safe", in case he assumed "any leadership capacity in the future".

Amazon Drops Tanmay Bhat, Keeps Kanan Gill for Comicstaan Season 2 Over #MeToo Concerns

Akhil Arora | Wednesday November 14, 2018

Tanmay Bhat will not be a part of Comicstaan 2, Amazon told Gadgets 360 in a statement, while Kanan Gill will remain a part of the show.

Hotstar Cancels 'On Air with AIB' With Tanmay Bhat, Gursimran Khamba Caught Up in #MeToo Movement

Akhil Arora | Tuesday October 9, 2018

Hotstar has cancelled On Air with AIB season 3 in the wake of the sketch comedy group disassociating itself from Tanmay Bhat and Gursimran Khamba over allegations of inaction over sexual harassment and inappropriate behaviour.

New Season Of AIB Show Cancelled By Hotstar After #MeToo Allegations

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 9, 2018

Video streaming service Hotstar announced Monday it was cancelling the production of third season of 'On Air with AIB' in light of the allegations of misconduct against one of the members of the comedy group.

Comedy Group AIB's Gursimran Khamba Sent On Leave Over #MeToo Allegations

India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Monday October 8, 2018

Gursimran Khamba, one of the founding members of comedy group AIB, has been placed on temporary "leave of absence", over allegations linked to the #MeToo movement, the organisation said in a statement on Monday. Khamba, a prominent face of the comedy collective, has been accused by a woman of misconduct but has categorically denied "any violation o...

Comedian Tanmay Bhat To "Step Away" From AIB Amid #MeToo Allegations

India News | NDTV News Desk | Monday October 8, 2018

Comedy star Tanmay Bhat will "step away from his association with AIB", the comedy group said, struggling with allegations in the #MeToo movement that has gripped India since last week. Tanmay Bhat has been accused by a woman of not acting on complaints against Utsav Chakraborty, a YouTuber and ex-AIB member who was called out on social media last ...

"We Made A Big Mistake": AIB On Comic Accused Of Sex Harassment

India News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi | Friday October 5, 2018

The AIB, comedy collective and former employer of stand-up comic Utsav Chakraborty, who is accused of sexual misconduct by several women, has conceded that the group continued to collaborate with him even after AIB co-founder Tanmay Bhat received "specific, detailed allegations" in a "personal conversation".

'Ranveer Singh, Shaadi Kab Hai?': Actor Caught Off Guard By Tanmay Bhat's No-Filter Mode

Entertainment | Tuesday September 11, 2018

Ranveer Singh blushed as he was asked about his reported wedding to Deepika Padukone

Inside Amazon's Indian Original Comicstaan, Which Wants to Make You Laugh and Learn

Akhil Arora | Thursday June 28, 2018

Premiering July 13 on Amazon Prime Video, the fourth original from India – Comicstaan – is a reality TV series that aims to find the next big name in stand-up comedy. Tanmay Bhat, Kanan Gill, and Sapan Verma are among the judges.

AIB's Tanmay Bhat Is Talking About Men Crying, And We Need To Listen

Ashish Dutta | Monday June 4, 2018

It all started when he came out and told everyone how he had a session of some cathartic bawling. Which, by the way, is legit. Crying is SO cathartic

Ramzan 2018: Here's What Huma Qureshi's Ketogenic Iftar Meal Looks Like

NDTV Food | Thursday May 24, 2018

Bollywood actor Huma Qureshi, who has got back from Cannes 2018 recently is observing the Ramadan fast, while keeping up with her ketogenic diet.

For PM Modi Meme, Comedy Group AIB Charged By Mumbai Police

India News | Reported by Anant R Zanane, Edited by Revathi Hariharan | Friday July 14, 2017

Comedy group AIB has been accused of posting offensive content on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a complaint filed by the cyber cell of the Mumbai police.

Comedian Tanmay Bhat Remembers The Time He Wept For Sachin Tendulkar

Offbeat | Written By Meghna Nijhawan | Tuesday April 25, 2017

Thousands of Indians expressed their love and admiration for Sachin Tendulkar as the 'God of Cricket' turned 44 on Monday. Among the many birthday posts for the legend was comedian Tanmay Bhat's heartfelt letter for his 'inspiration' Sachin Tendulkar.