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Sorabh Pant, Azeem Banatwala & More Take Over This Comedy Festival In Powai & We Guarantee You’ll ROFL!

August 18, 2017

The Renaissance Mumbai Comedy Festival will host a number of leading stand up comics in a month long comedy festival at Renaissance Mumbai Convention Hotel in Powai. Give all your woes a rest, there's a laug...

An American Comedy Festival Is Fighting “White Privilege”

Mohit Thakkar

February 26, 2016

FS News, International

The Cinder Block Comedy festival charges "straight white men" more than women and the LGBTQ community to apply for a spot at the festival. The Cinder Block Comedy Festival is protesting against the wage gap ...

Comedy Festivals Could Not Be Better Timed In India : Here’s Why

Meher Manda

February 3, 2016

FS Features

With Stage 42 currently under way and Kala Ghoda beginning in a week. both armed withstrong comedy lineups, The Sherp looks at why India needs its comedy festivals. In the last several years, stand up comed...

The Weirdass Pajama Festival Is Back, And It’s Going International This Time!

Sanjana Ajith

October 13, 2015

FS News

The 2016 edition of the first large-scale comedy festival in India returns, and it's going be the laughter riot we expect it to be, and more! The biggest multi-city comedy festival in India, Weirdass Pajama ...

10 Comedy Festivals That’ll Make You Pee Your Pants

Sanjana Ajith

August 5, 2015

FS Features

Are you the kind of person who needs their daily dose of comedy? Is watching some stand-up the only thing that keeps you going after a hard day of work? Then here's a list of the best comedy festivals in the wo...

Aziz Ansari And Amy Schumer To Headline Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival This Year!

Anupama Khedkar

July 9, 2015

FS News

Oddball Comedy & Curiosity Festival is back with another edition and an even better artist roster. Funny or Die, the people who sent four senior citizens to Bonnaroo this year resulting in a short clip t...

Here’s What To Expect At The Comedy Central Chuckle Festival

Meher Manda

June 24, 2015

FS Features

India will be treated to a humorous slide this weekend as the Comedy Central Chuckle Festival brings down Russell Brand, Vir Das and Papa CJ. Here's what you can expect! With comic shows firmly on the rise, ...

Update : Weirdass Pajama Festival

The Sherp

November 28, 2013

FS News, Local

Update : Tickets are now live Vir Das’ Weirdass Comedy and OML are bringing us a brand new 3 day comedy festival in January! So how will the Festival function? Vir Das breaks it down for you. Thi...

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