A decade ago, stand-up comedy in India was hardly seen as a variable career. It was a niche pursuit, with comedians themselves viewing the performing art form as a hobby rather than a sustainable ...

Comedy and tragedy are intrinsically tied together: Comedy disarms tragedy and tragedy informs comedy, something that has been thoroughly documented by leading comedic scholars. The comedy scene in ...

There’s a quote that is often used to describe comedy: “We must laugh to keep us from crying.” Napoleon Bonaparte first said it, but over time, the words evolved, but the meaning remained the same: ...

Dehradun-born Vir Das, a globally recognized comedian, has achieved significant international acclaim, including an ...

Stand-up comedian Zakir Khan is taking a break from performances to focus on his health. This move follows hints of slowing ...

Featuring an all-star lineup of South Asian comedians, celebrating culture, identity, and big laughs in San Francisco ...

Zakir Khan sparks speculation after revealing he may take a 3–5 year break from live comedy tours to focus on health and ...

Supriya Joshi's stand-up comedy journey began unexpectedly at an AIB open mic, sparking a passion she didn't anticipate. She ...

Stand-up comedian Zakir Khan has announced a prolonged hiatus from live comedy, citing health concerns and personal ...