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October 23, 2019

In the wake of the #MeToo movement, the male-dominated comedy industry is transforming into an inclusive space. Anuradha Menon, still recognised for her iconic alter ego Lola Kutty, spends an afternoon with Prashasti Singh, the show stealer from last year’s Comicstaan lineup, and the two women pull back the curtain on inherent biases and the evolving scene. Between generous doses of laughter and nostalgia, Sadaf Shaikh has a front-row seat for this unexpected yet synergetic interaction.
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Kaneez Surka, Comedian
October 19, 2018

All By Myself: Kaneez Surka

Text by Meghna Pant. Photograph by Joshua Navalkar

As a society, we often mistake being alone for being lonely. Women travelling alone must be pathetic. Men eating alone must be sad. We forget that silence isn’t empty but rather full of answers. In the third part of our series comedian Kaneez Surka reveals how escaping from her surroundings is sometimes the best way to find herself
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January 12, 2018

The comedian tells us about his life goals and how he uses the magic of humour
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August 14, 2017

Every Indian pop culture follower’s favourite comedian tells you why there hasn't been a better time than now to be an independent content maker
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June 16, 2017

Comedian Vasu Primlani tells us what it is like for a woman to find her footing in the big bad world of Indian comedy...
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"Every stand-up performance I watch, I wonder 'why can't I see the world like that and perform like that?'"
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