Indian comedian Vir Das sparks explosive online debate with ... - CNN
Nov 18, 2021 · CNN — A comedian’s powerful monologue addressing some of India’s most sensitive issues including rape and farmers’ protests has split opinion in the country, with right-wing activists calling for...
Vir Das wins International Emmy for Comedy: ‘Feels like a dream’
Vir Das along with Derry Girls season 3 won the International Emmy for Comedy at the International Emmy Awards 2023 on Tuesday (Monday night in the US). This marked Vir’s second International...
Vir Das says ‘the universe is full circle’ as he wins International ...
Nov 21, 2023 · Comedian Vir Das went from being labelled a traitor to his nation to making Indians proud by winning an International Emmy Award on Tuesday. Das won the honour for his latest stand-up special, Landing, in his second nomination.
Comedian Vir Das called out sexual violence in India. Now he ... - NPR
Nov 18, 2021 · When comedian Vir Das performed a monologue entitled "Two Indias" on stage at Washington, D.C.'s Kennedy Center last weekend, he spoke of two drastically different sides of his native India:...
Vir Das Returns to Netflix with a Joyful Comedy Special …
Oct 15, 2024 · Fresh off a historic win as the first Indian to snag an International Emmy for Comedy in 2023, and now set to host the prestigious awards ceremony in 2024, Vir is ready to take viewers on a comedic journey that celebrates love and kindness.
Vir Das on International Emmy win for Best Comedy: ‘I hope we all …
Nov 22, 2023 · Vir Das won the award for his Netflix stand-up special Vir Das: Landing in the best comedy category at a ceremony in New York on Monday night. He tied with the much acclaimed British series Derry Girls for the coveted prize. Vir Das is the first Indian comedian to win an International Emmy Award.
Vir Das teams up with Netflix for fifth comedy special: ‘This will be ...
Actor and comedian Vir Das and streaming platform Netflix are once again teaming up for a comedy special, the makers announced on Wednesday. This marks his fifth project with the streamer after...
Vir Das becomes first Indian to host Int'l Emmy Awards, B'wood …
Sep 12, 2024 · This time around, Das, who was previously nominated for an International Emmy in the Comedy category in 2021 and went on to win the prize for his Netflix comedy special Landing in 2023, will now serve as host. He is the first Indian host of this esteemed event.
Comedian Vir Das causes a stir with 'two Indias' monologue - BBC
Nov 17, 2021 · A monologue by one of India's top comedians has outraged some in the country, prompting complaints to police and criticism from fellow performers. During his show in the US, Vir Das described a...
Vir Das Announces New Show With Netflix: "Comedy Has The …
Oct 16, 2024 · Vir Das is collaborating with the streaming giant Netflix for the fifth time. On Wednesday, the comedian and Netflix jointly announced their new venture. This marks his fifth project after the...
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