This Women’s Day special episode of Call Him Curious features an unfiltered and insightful conversation with comedian Supriya Joshi, hosted by Shikhar Varshney. As one of India’s most fearless and hilarious voices in comedy, Supriya shares her journey in stand-up, challenges of being a female comic, the pressure to create viral content, and the evolution of the Indian comedy scene.

From navigating the stand-up circuit in Mumbai vs Delhi to discussing the influence of AIB, Comicstaan, and viral meme culture, this episode is a deep dive into the realities of comedy in India. Supriya opens up about writing for different comedy formats, the difference between roasting and traditional stand-up, and what it takes to make a mark in an industry still dominated by men.

How has the Indian comedy scene changed over the years? Is YouTube better than live shows? What did Tanmay Bhat and Biswa Kalyan Rath teach about comedy and audience engagement? Supriya answers it all with her trademark wit and honesty.

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