The Cleaners (EP 5) – What’s Funny?
Abhinandan Sekhri chats with Vasu, OP and Arun Kumar about female stand-up comics, Indian audiences compared to British audiences, censorship & the mainstream media’s coyness about Vajpayee's drinking or Mulayam & Mayawati for those with offices in UP.
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Abhinandan Sekhri chats with Vasu, OP and Arun Kumar about female stand-up comics, Indian audiences compared to British audiences, censorship & the mainstream media’s coyness about Vajpayee’s drinking or Mulayam & Mayawati for those with offices in UP.
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