Comedian Munawar Faruqui’s show in Delhi cancelled

Munawar Faruqui’s shows have been repeatedly cancelled on several occasions since his infamous arrest in 2021

Gear up to laugh uncontrollably

Ashish Solanki to perform in the stand-up comedy show titled 'Good Boy, Better Show' at Studio XO Bar, Gurugram on 26 July

Yes, audiences here do laugh out loud

When standups take the stage, the spotlight is on them – they have to draw laughs or it’s a flop show. But what are Delhi-NCR audiences like? What kind of jokes do they enjoy? Patriot asks performers what works and what doesn’t, and comes up with some surprising answers

HAPPIER HOURS

Instead of getting their ears blasted by loud music at a bar, Delhi-NCR audiences are warming up to stand-up comics with their risqué jokes A city that laughs together stays together. No wonder, stand-up comedy is replacing Parliament sessions as a mode of entertainment. Papa CJ – winner of Asia’s best stand-up comedian award in […]