We all need a bit of laughter, especially in these difficult times. We might be confined to our homes but we can still watch stand-up gigs. Here are a few handpicked stand-up comedy events that you can stream.
Mandar Bhide
Mandar Bhide talks about the misery of a middle-class man in Clean Jokes Only.
When: Thursdays from August 27 to September 24 at 8pm.
Adesh Nichit
Adesh Nichit performs for you on his birthday.
When: Thursday, August 27 at 9.30pm.
Jagbir Rathee
The “smileman of Haryana” Jagbir Rathee indulges you in some Haryanvi humour.
When: Friday, August 28 at 6pm.
Sahil Shah
One hour of improvised stand-up by Sahil Shah in his show Dekh Lenge.
When: Friday, August 28 at 8.30pm.
Jaspreet Singh
Jaspreet Singh brings his popular show Koi Load Nahi online.
When: Friday, August 28 at 9.30pm.
Vipul Goyal
Vipul Goyal aka Humorously Yours will present an hour of his best jokes.
When: Saturdays and Sundays from August 29 to September 13 at 4.30pm or 5pm.
Punit Pania
After nearly a decade of corporate existence and more recently stand-up comedy, Punit Pania has lots of stories to tell in his shows Gainfully Employed and No Country For Moderation.
When: Saturday, August 29 (Gainfully Employed) and Sunday, August 30 (No Country For Moderation) at 7pm.
Angad Singh Ranyal
An hour of old jokes and new with Angad Singh Ranyal.
When: Saturday, August 29 at 8pm.
Avinash Agarwal
Avinash Agarwal talks about the trials of married life in his show Aur Karo Shaadi!.
When: Saturday, August 29 at 8pm.
Sorabh Pant
Sorabh Pant tells us his travel stories in Traveling Pants 2020 and rants about everything that annoys him in Rant of the Pant.
When: Saturday, August 29 (Traveling Pants 2020) and Sunday, August 30 (Rant of the Pant) at 8pm.
Sumaira Shaikh
Sumaira Shaikh narrates the roller coaster ride that is her life story in her solo show Dongri Danger.
When: Saturday, August 29 at 8pm.
Appurv Gupta
Appurv Gupta aka GuptaJi (pictured above) shares some hilarious stories from his life in his immensely popular show Kaafi Wild Hai.
When: August 29, September 4 and 11 at 10pm.
Navin Noronha
Newly written jokes by Navin Noronha in Navin Noronha Still A(live).
When: Saturday, August 29 and September 5 at 10pm.
Sriraam Padmanabhan
Sriraam Padmanabhan does an hour of self-proclaimed intellectual comedy.
When: Saturday, August 29 and Sunday, August 30 at 10pm.
Gaurav Kapoor
Gaurav Kapoor brings his razor-sharp with and candid humour in this online ‘sitdown’ show.
When: Saturday, August 29 at 11pm.
Sundeep Sharma
The ‘Brahman Bro of Comedy’ Sundeep Sharma touches upon social, political and general issues in his one-hour solo act.
When: Saturday, August 29 at 11pm.
Rohit Swain
Catch Rohit Swain‘s popular comedy solo Bloody Swain online.
When: Sunday, August 30 at 7pm.
Abijit Ganguly
Abijit Ganguly has funny takes on marriage in Millennial Married life.
When: August 30 at 8pm, September 4 and 19 at 10pm.
Jeeya Sethi
Jeeya Sethi has spent the lockdown writing new jokes and can’t wait to try them out on you. Attend her trial shows and Death and Will You Marry Me?.
When: Monday, August 31 (Death) and Monday, September 7 (Will You Marry Me?) at 10pm.
‘Brooklyn 99 – A Comedy Quiz Game Show’
Catch this group of comedians as they participate in a fun quiz on the popular sitcom.
When: Wednesday, September 2 at 11.30pm.
‘1am Comedy Open Mic’
A bunch of comedians with bad sleep schedules perform for you in this late night show.
When: Thursday, September 3 at 1am.
Jeeveshu Ahluwalia
Jeeveshu Ahluwalia does a set on his life in a solo show
When: Saturday, September 5 at 9pm.
Pratyush Chaubey
Pratyush Chaubey shares all his secrets in this subtly funny show.
When: September 5, 6, 19 and 20 at 9pm.
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