After comedian Madhur Virli’s resurfaced rape joke triggered outrage online, fresh questions are being raised about the state of Indian stand-up comedy. Coming days after the controversy surrounding ...

Comedian Pranit More is facing severe backlash for his recent crowd-work video. Amidst the row, here’s a look back at 5 comedians who courted controversy ...

India, July 19 -- The world of digital comedy kind of always ends up wrapped up in controversies, and the newest stretch of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Indian stand-up comedian and actor Vir Das is set as the host for the 2024 International Emmys, the International Academy of ...

Actor, author and performer Kubbra Sait has embarked on an exciting new creative journey, making her stand-up comedy debut ...

KEM’s decision follows its preliminary inquiry, which found Pawar’s comments to be “objectionable and insensitive” and falling short of the standards of dignity, empathy and professional ...

MUMBAI, March 26 (Reuters) - Indian stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra faces police scrutiny for a performance seen to have criticised a key politician and ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, fanning ...

India’s Got Latent’ season two will premiere on Saturday and will be simulcast on Netflix and YouTube in a first-of-its-kind release strategy ...

While viewers tuned in for comedian Samay Raina’s comeback show featuring actors Alia Bhatt and Sharvari, Avinash Agarwal’s impersonation and quick-witted interactions quickly became some of the ...

Stand-up comedy in India sits at an uneasy intersection of conviction and commerce. What once passed as personal belief has, for many performers, become a carefully curated brand — particularly on ...

America is becoming a second home for Hindi comedy. By Saurabh Datar This article is also a weekly newsletter. Sign up for Race/Related here. Many people celebrate their birthday with a few friends ...