Comedian Usama Siddiquee ditches Med School for the Stand Up Comedy Life
Meet Usama Siddiquee. He’s a Bengali-American stand-up comedian (no daak nam here) and co-host of MangoBae, a raunchy podcast where ...
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The Surprise Show: How Two Corporate Dudes Turned Their Passion for Comedy into the Real Deal
Anish K. Mitra and Sachin Bansal are blazing a unique pathway – they're corporate hustlers who have been living double-lives ...
We Take you Behind the Scenes of ‘Entropy’ — A Musical Journey — Through the Eyes of Sid Sriram
Meet Sid Sriram, Berklee College of Music graduate and classically trained Carnatic vocalist. From Fremont to Chennai Sid has spent ...
A Q&A with the Dynamic Comedy Duo Pooja Reddy and Zubi Ahmed of ‘Kutti Gang’
Created by triple threats Zubi Ahmed and Pooja Reddy, who are writers, filmmakers, and comedians, Kutti Gang is a comedy ...
Kutti Gang: How Two Desi Women Brought the Tikka and the Masala to the NYC Comedy Scene
The comedians I knew of could all make a funny joke, that’s for sure, but could I relate to them ...
Vir Das’s ‘Losing It’ Loses its Spark in Some Moments, but Shines in Others
After the success of his first Netflix special "Abroad Understanding," Vir Das, the first Indian comedian to have his own ...
Hasan Minhaj Talks ‘Patriot Act’ & The Hope for Brown Girl Voices in Entertainment
Hasan Minhaj talks about his journey as a comedian, his advice to all artists, current challenges in America, and the ...
Warn Your Relatives: The New Netflix Special From Hari Kondabolu Shines in its Personal Moments
Hot off the heels of his successful documentary "The Problem With Apu," Hari Kondabolu breaks down identity politics, racism in ...
Meet Nikki Chawla: A Former Kindergarten Teacher Turned Stand-Up Comic and Actress Making Waves in the Comic Scene
Nikka Chawla is a former Kindergarten teacher with two masters degrees, turned stand-up comic and actress even though her family ...
‘The Problem With Apu’: The Impact of Apu’s Character on Desi-Americans Goes Beyond his Accent
by Liya Thachil - Follow @liyabobiya On a rather blustery evening, folks gathered in the Time Inc. building for an ...
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