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“If You Pander, You're Finished”: Anu Vaidyanathan On Indian Comedy & Rediscovering Her Passion For The Stage
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (1234+ words) By DA Staff " 26 February 2026 " 6 mins read Comedian Anu Vaidyanathan tells us all about her evolving standup hour 'Allegory', her Edinburgh Fringe plans, performing for Indian audiences, and her upcoming podcast. There are people who pivot. And then there's Anu Vaidyanathan,…...
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: Comedy Highlights Of 2025
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1293+ words) By Shantanu Sanzgiri " 2 January 2026 " 10 mins read In 2024, comedy came roaring back. In 2025, it refused to stay in its lane. This was the year standup broke format'literally'jumping into live podcasting, roast gauntlets, and live shows that thrived on spontaneity. From tiny…...
Countdowns Are Loud, Comedy Is Better: What to Watch This New Year’s Eve
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (340+ words) By DA Staff " 31 December 2025 " 4 mins read Here's a list of comedy specials for people who'd rather end the year with jokes than resolutions. For those who have given up on their dreams, are ready to die but want to party....
Stop Pretending To Work, Your Festive Season Comedy Watchlist Is Here (You’re Welcome)
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (592+ words) By DA Staff " 29 December 2025 " 3 mins read While you stuff your face with Christmas goodies, here's what you can watch. Welcome back to another edition of "things to watch so you don't have to sit with your thoughts." We're in the…...
2025 Recap: Best of Online Standup Comedy, 2025 (Ranked)
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (713+ words) By Shantanu Sanzgiri " 29 December 2025 " 8 mins read Here are the specials released in 2025 that were our favourite distractions. Caleb Hearon steps into the spotlight with Model Comedian, his debut hour-long special for HBO Max, and what shines first is confidence. He…...