stand-up

Interview – Prarthana Prasad
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Interview – Prarthana Prasad

Entertainment should aim to inspire, comfort, reflect and express. Even if something violent earns big at the box office, it doesn’t justify its creation.
By Shikha Aleya
February 15, 2024
Interview – Prarthana Prasad
Issue in Focus
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Issue in Focus

Humour, either openly, or thinly camouflaged, is a combination of the intellectual, spiritual, emotional, physical nature of being. So quite often, anger, anxiety, aggression, wisdom, love, frustration, wickedness, cruelty, sarcasm and other feelings are a big part.
By Shikha Aleya
May 4, 2023
Issue in Focus
Interview – Radhika Vaz
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Interview – Radhika Vaz

I think we are still in a trap of a heteronormative, youth biased, light skin biased, sizeist, ableist culture and until we consciously snap out of it we are throwing a cloak over a human being’s ability to really find what their sexuality even looks like.
By Shikha Aleya
May 4, 2023
Interview – Radhika Vaz
Video: Sexual Compliments | Stand-up Comedy by Ramya Ramapriya
Cover of YouTube video. Photo of Ramya Ramapriya on the left side of the image - she has long black hair and is smile. She is holding a mic and has her other hand on her chest. Text on the right side of the image reads, "Sexual Compliments" which is the title of the video. Across the bottom, the text reads, "Stand Up Comedy | Ramya Ramapriya
Video: Sexual Compliments | Stand-up Comedy by Ramya Ramapriya

There are not that many good looking guys in Bangalore, dude. In Bombay, there are so many failed actors. You’re like, good looking, insecure AND delusional? I can keep you.
By Curated Content
May 4, 2023
Video: Sexual Compliments | Stand-up Comedy by Ramya Ramapriya