As long as a comedian is funny, who cares about what the topic might be?...Sorabh Pant writes
Hindustan Times | BySorabh Pant
Sep 14, 2019 10:08 PM IST
The stand-up comic points out that most people come to a comedy show to forget about the problems
A joke is a joke. The genre of comedy doesn’t really matter. My favourite comedians span the genres. Whether they’re over the top, deadpan, anecdotal, whether they talk about their families, their lives or the government, as long as they’re funny, who cares what the topic might be? Someone’s POV – be it social, political or whatever – can sometimes dictate whether you like them or not.
Sorabh Pant defends laugh-a-minute comedy and says he is a fan of comedy first
Right now there is such an explosion of politics that I would understand if an audience thinks: just tell me about oranges or birds or your travel to Dubai. You can’t blame them. It’s too much