Stand Up Comedy In India

As coronavirus lockdown hits India's comedy scene, many faced with financial crunch, uncertain future

On social media, comedians are finding ways to make followers laugh during the lockdown, but for them it’s no laughing time.

Rahul Subramanian on the Indian stand-up comedy scene: 'I want comics to be able to say anything'

"I tell jokes about whatever I think is funny. For me, it's a natural process. Whatever makes me giggle becomes a joke. My humour is very random. I'm too lazy to create a process," says Rahul Subramanian in an interview to Firstpost.

Vir Das's Abroad Understanding: The comedian tackles religion, racism and more in his Netflix special show

Are you looking forward to Vir Das's new Netflix special?

Comedian Abish Mathew vs Delhi's NLU girls: Wife beating isn't funny, calling a man 'pig' is not protest

Ironically, Abish Mathew and the protesters have one thing in common: they are both indefensible.

AIB Knockout: FIR against Karan, Arjun and Ranveer for 'filthy' language is *%$@#^%^

In a country where being offended is pretty much a statutory right across the board, the AIB roast bravely goes in where no one has gone before.