Let us admit it - we all need some good belly laughter after a long busy week of work. After all, laughter is the best therapy. More so in the current circumstances where each one of us is searching for something to lift the spirit and lighten up the atmosphere. And what can be better than watching stand-up acts.
Here are some of the best stand up gigs by Indian stand-up comedians.
Anubhav Singh Bassi
Stop whatever that you’ve been doing to watch Anubhav’s stand up videos if you’ve never seen his stuff! His humour is as interesting as his change in career routes. He is a lawyer turned UPSC aspirant turned entrepreneur turned stand-up comedian. I am sure by now you would be intrigued to hear what he has to offer. One of his best stand ups on cheating will make you smile and remind you of your school/college days. Click here to watch him perform.
Zakir Khan
More than a standup comic, Zakir is a storyteller. His conversational way of performing comedy will leave you in tears (of joy, of course!). His performances are more about ‘coming of age’, childhood days and relationships. His anecdotes on these topics will transport you back to your teenage days. Click here to watch his popular video on ‘When I met a Delhi girl’. ‘Kaksha Gyarvi’ on Amazon prime is another of his popular acts.
Vipul Goyal
Vipul Goyal is a name most of us will be familiar with as he performed at CIFA 2020. He is a king of relatable comedy and awesome jokes. His acts reflect his keen observation of middle class people. From family stereotypes to politics, he has a funny take on every topic. Among his best acts is ‘Bahu ki sleeveless and Indian on internet’ which will make you laugh out loud. You can also watch his series ‘Humously Yours’ on TVF. Click here to watch.
Atul Khatri
Atul is among those comedians who can make you laugh on anything and everything. He is a businessman turned comedian whose interesting take on parenting and life issues will make you burst you into laughter. ‘Atul Khatri on the Justin Beiber concert’ is one of his best acts. If you’ve missed it click here.
Karunesh Talwar
Known for his incredible wit and a great sense of humour, Karunesh speaks on topics which most of us have thought about but never dared to speak out aloud. His acts include topics like Bollywood, Masterchef Australia, and women’s safety. Click here to watch his funniest acts.
Akash Gupta
Apart from his observational humour and anecdotal comedy, Akash is known for his winning acts in show ‘Comicstaan 2’. His anecdotal comedy on dogs, Delhi metro, relationships, train journey and honeymoon trips are quite relatable and creative. Click here to enjoy his wittiest acts.
Abhishek Upmanyu
Abhishek is among those energetic and enthusiastic comedians who will make you forget your stress with his witty observations. His recent popular acts on friends, crime, petrol, marriage and many more set you on a laughter marathon. Click here to watch him perform.
