Comedy: News
07 Apr 2025
Kevin HartEverything to know about Kevin Hart's India show in Delhi
American actor and comedian Kevin Hart would be performing in India for the very first time as part of his global tour, Acting My Age.
04 Apr 2025
Donald TrumpWhy Conan O'Brien attended Kennedy Center event despite Trump takeover
Comedian Conan O'Brien recently defended his decision to attend the Kennedy Center's Mark Twain event last month, amid the controversy of President Donald Trump's overhaul of the arts center.
04 Apr 2025
Akshay KumarKartik Aaryan joined snake comedy after Akshay Kumar's exit
In a surprising turn of events, Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar reportedly turned down an opportunity to star in a unique high-concept comedy directed by Mrighdeep Singh Lamba.
03 Apr 2025
Vir DasComedian Vir Das turns author with memoir 'The Outsider'
International Emmy-winning Indian comedian-actor Vir Das is making his foray into literature with his debut memoir, The Outsider.
02 Apr 2025
InstagramApoorva Mukhija deletes Instagram posts after 'India's Got Latent' row
Social media influencer and actor Apoorva Mukhija, widely recognized as The Rebel Kid, recently deleted all posts from her Instagram account. She did that on Tuesday.
30 Mar 2025
Kapil Sharma'It's just acting': Sumona on misogyny in Kapil Sharma's show
Sumona Chakravarti, who famously played Kapil Sharma's wife on The Kapil Sharma Show, recently spoke about the misogyny on the show.
30 Mar 2025
InstagramRanveer Allahbadia returns to Instagram, resumes podcast after 'IGL' row
Popular internet personality and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia, also known as Beerbiceps, returned to Instagram on Sunday after a month-long break following the controversy over his comments on India's Got Latent.
29 Mar 2025
Social MediaStand-up comic Swati Sachdeva faces backlash for mother-vibrator joke
Stand-up comedian Swati Sachdeva is facing immense backlash on social media due to her latest joke about how her mother reacted after finding a vibrator at home.
28 Mar 2025
Mumbai'IGL' row: Samay Raina appears before Maharashtra Cyber Cell
Popular YouTuber and comedian Samay Raina appeared before the Maharashtra Cyber Cell on Friday as part of the ongoing investigation into his controversial YouTube show India's Got Latent.
27 Mar 2025
Eknath ShindeT-Series responds after Kunal Kamra accuses them of unfair blocking
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has accused Bollywood studio T-Series of unfairly blocking his controversial stand-up special Naya Bharat on YouTube over alleged copyright violations.
26 Mar 2025
Elon MuskKangana v/s Hansal Mehta: Elon Musk's Grok joins the debate
A political storm over stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra's jibes aimed at Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde prompted a social media spat between actor-politician Kangana Ranaut and filmmaker Hansal Mehta.
25 Mar 2025
Adam SandlerMark Twain Prize night turns political as comedians roast Trump
Conan O'Brien was honored with the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at the Kennedy Center.
25 Mar 2025
Eknath ShindeKangana Ranaut calls out Kunal Kamra's joke as disrespectful
Actor Kangana Ranaut commented on comedian Kunal Kamra for his recent joke on Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, Eknath Shinde.
25 Mar 2025
Eknath ShindeHansal Mehta backs Kunal Kamra, shares his own assault story
Filmmaker Hansal Mehta has come out in defense of comedian Kunal Kamra, who has been facing backlash for his joke on Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde.
25 Mar 2025
CelebritySamay Raina finally appears before cyber cell, expresses 'deep regret'
Stand-up comedian Samay Raina has apologized for his role in the controversial episode of India's Got Latent (IGL).
24 Mar 2025
Devendra FadnavisJaya Bachchan questions 'freedom of speech' amid Kunal Kamra's controversy
Samajwadi Party MP and veteran actor Jaya Bachchan has publicly defended stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra amid the raging row over his latest comments.
24 Mar 2025
Arnab GoswamiKunal Kamra's controversial moments: From 'gaddar' jibe to Brahmin-Baniya affair
Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has once again landed himself in a controversy, this time for calling Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde a "gaddar" (traitor) at a recent performance in Mumbai.
24 Mar 2025
Eknath ShindeKunal Kamra row: FIR filed against Shiv Sena leaders
The controversy around comedian Kunal Kamra's latest standup special is heating up.
21 Mar 2025
Akshay KumarJohn Abraham hints at reunion with Akshay for comedy film
In a recent interview with Pinkvilla, actor John Abraham hinted at a possible reunion with his Garam Masala co-star Akshay Kumar for a comedy film.
20 Mar 2025
Social Media'IGL' row: Samay Raina summoned for the third time
The controversy over YouTuber Samay Raina's show, India's Got Latent, continues to snowball. The Maharashtra Cyber Cell has issued a third summons to Raina, who had failed to appear on Wednesday.
17 Mar 2025
CanadaSamay Raina issued second summons in 'India's Got Latent' row
Popular YouTuber and comedian Samay Raina has been summoned by the Maharashtra Cyber Cell to record his statement in the ongoing controversy of his show India's Got Latent.
12 Mar 2025
PriyadarshanThrowback: When Priyadarshan considered quitting comedy films
Famous filmmaker Priyadarshan, whose comic gems Hera Pheri, Bhool Bhulaiyaa, and De Dana Dan, among others, are still adored, once thought of quitting the genre.
05 Mar 2025
Assam PoliceRanveer Allahbadia fails to appear before Assam Police
Popular YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia failed to appear before the Assam Police in Guwahati on Tuesday.
04 Mar 2025
CanadaSamay Raina 'broken' after 'IGL' row, friend reveals
YouTuber and author Shwetabh Gangwar recently disclosed that his friend, comedian Samay Raina, is battling depression and fear amid the ongoing India's Got Latent controversy.
03 Mar 2025
Adam SandlerAdam Sandler 'storms out' of Oscars over outfit joke
Comedian-actor Adam Sandler made a dramatic exit from the Oscars on Monday (IST).
28 Feb 2025
Tanmay BhatHas Tanmay abandoned 'friends' Ranveer, Samay?
Comedian-ad writer Tanmay Bhat is well aware of facing flak for objectionable comedy. So, when his colleagues and friends, Samay Raina and Ranveer Allahbadia, got caught in the eye of the storm of India's Got Latent (IGL) controversy, fans expected Bhat to speak up.
23 Feb 2025
Kunal KemmuWill Kunal Kemmu direct 'Go Goa Gone 2'? He reveals
Bollywood actor Kunal Kemmu, who has been a part of cult comedy hits like Go Goa Gone, Dhol, and the Golmaal series, has said he would love to direct the sequel of Go Goa Gone.
21 Feb 2025
YouTubeHarsh Gujral deletes 'The Escape Room' episodes amid 'IGL' row
In the wake of the ongoing controversy over Ranveer Allahbadia's comments on Samay Raina's YouTube show India's Got Latent, comedian Harsh Gujral has deleted all episodes of his own YouTube show, The Escape Room.
20 Feb 2025
Aly GoniSamay Raina finally addresses 'Latent' row in Canada stand-up show
Comedian Samay Raina, caught in a storm over his show India's Got Latent (IGL), recently broke his silence at a live performance in Canada.
17 Feb 2025
CelebrityGaurav Kapoor mocks Ranveer Allahbadia's quick apology in 'Latent' row
Ranveer Allahbadia, popularly known as BeerBiceps, has found himself in legal trouble over his controversial comments on Samay Raina's India's Got Latent. The comments resulted in multiple FIRs against him.
17 Feb 2025
Ryan ReynoldsRyan Reynolds jokes about Blake Lively's legal battle at 'SNL50'
Ryan Reynolds, who is famous for his quick wit and humor, surprised everyone with his appearance on Saturday Night Live's 50th anniversary special (SNL50) on Sunday (US time).
16 Feb 2025
Swanand Kirkire'Should be forgiven': Swanand Kirkire on Samay-Ranveer's 'Latent' row
Amid the raging controversy over YouTuber-podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia's comments on Samay Raina's India's Got Latent, lyricist-singer Swanand Kirkire has asked for forgiveness.
15 Feb 2025
Mumbai Police'Latent' controversy—Samay granted extension till March 10 to record statement
Comedian Samay Raina has been given an extension by the Mumbai Police to record his statement in the ongoing probe into controversial remarks made on his show India's Got Latent, reported PTI.
14 Feb 2025
Chief Justice of India'Latent' controversy: Ranveer Allahbadia moves SC against multiple FIRs
Prominent YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, also known as BeerBiceps, has moved the Supreme Court (SC) seeking relief against several First Information Reports (FIRs) filed against him in various states.
13 Feb 2025
Assam PoliceAssam Police summon Ranveer, Samay over 'India's Got Latent' row
The controversy of the popular show India's Got Latent has taken a new turn with Assam Police summoning several YouTubers and influencers associated with the show.
13 Feb 2025
The Kashmir FilesVivek Agnihotri trolled for 'Kashmiri Pandit' take on Samay controversy
Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri, renowned for movies like The Kashmir Files and The Vaccine War, has been facing a lot of backlash on social media lately.
13 Feb 2025
Varun DhawanWhen Varun Dhawan predicted 'India's Got Latent's downfall
Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan had apparently foreseen the controversy surrounding Samay Raina's show India's Got Latent when he appeared on the BeerBiceps podcast.
13 Feb 2025
Munawar Faruqui'India's Got Latent' row: Mumbai Police summons Samay Raina again
The Maharashtra Cyber Cell has summoned comedian Samay Raina once again in connection with the ongoing investigation into his YouTube show, India's Got Latent, Pinkvilla reported.
13 Feb 2025
Kapil SharmaAmid 'Latent' row, Kapil Sharma's 'ma-baap ki kabaddi' joke resurfaces
The controversy over Ranveer Allahbadia's inappropriate comment on India's Got Latent has brought back a 2023 video of comedian Kapil Sharma.
13 Feb 2025
Ahmedabad'India's Got Latent' controversy: Comedian Samay Raina's Gujarat shows canceled
The ongoing controversy over the YouTube show India's Got Latent has resulted in the cancelation of comedian and YouTuber Samay Raina's upcoming performances in Gujarat.
11 Feb 2025
Mumbai Police'Latent' show controversy: Mumbai Police reach YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia's house
The Mumbai Police arrived at popular YouTuber and podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia's residence on Tuesday, reported ANI.
