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In the last decade, stand-up comedy has burst through like no other genre. Many have started to consider it as an actual career option.
Unlike other fields, your income depends purely on your ability to make other people laugh. Comedians like Zakir Khan, Biswa Kalyan Rath, or Abhishek Upmanyu deliver … Continue Reading
In recent years, stand up comedy in India has witnessed a boom like nothing else. Talented artists that had already established themselves in the open mic circuit have now become household names. Kunal Kamra is one such example. In 2017, he uploaded a clip on YouTube that today has about … Continue Reading
LVC Comedy, a club started in Goa and one that’s hosted sold-out shows like Abhishek Upmanyu, Kanan Gill, and Zakir Khan in Manipal brings to you, Abish Mathew.
Now, unless you’ve spent a lot of time under a rock, or off the Internet — in which case, kudos! Please give … Continue Reading
If you said that the stand-up comedy scenario in Manipal was beginning to run a bit stale, we’d be forced to agree with you. 3 & Half Outsiders by Comedy Club Manipal, held on 25th January is a testament to the fact that stand-up wasn’t made for everyone.
It started … Continue Reading
Classes till five thirty on a Monday just got even more depressing. It just meant you reached Syndicate Hall later. That meant a long line awaited you. The queue starting from the venue serpentined all the way to Cad M Cad B. Smiles trying to peek out from beneath the … Continue Reading
At first glance, Daniel Fernandes may strike you as someone who’s always chosen to walk off the beaten path. Not only did he embrace stand-up comedy with utmost skill and panache, but also ensured his brand of comedy always serves a purpose and sends out a message.
At a closer … Continue Reading
A much awaited night of endless laughter in a hall full of university students during exam season, Daniel Fernandes’ show at Manipal was a delight from beginning to end.
Starting his career as a stand-up comedian at showcase gigs and open mics, Daniel Fernandes now performs at sold-out shows across … Continue Reading
For a campus filled with aspiring stand-up comedians, it’s no surprise that renowned comedian Abhishek Upmanyu’s show Thoda Saaf Bol was an absolute stunner.
Hailing from Delhi, the young comedian is known for his quick-witted humour aside from his punch-filled one liners, and rapper-like deliverance. Amassing over 380k followers on … Continue Reading
Over much of the past decade, comedians have benefited from an audience looking for laughs to make sense of an increasingly complex world. As if the advent of anarchy (read:Donald Trump) hasn’t given comedians plenty of ammunition already, people are also welcoming fresh perspectives. “After a while, white voices all … Continue Reading
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