Laughing Lassi·Sep 30The State of South Asian Stand-Up Comedy in 2026From Mumbai and Karachi to New York, London, Toronto and Dubai, South Asian comedy is turning from scattered local scenes into a connected…
Laughing Lassi·Sep 30What Vir Das Is Running Toward?There is something quietly significant about Vir Das calling his new show I Say We RUN.
Laughing Lassi·Aug 16When a Robot Walks Into a Comedy ClubAt a Greenwich Village comedy club this fall, a New York comedian is asking an increasingly uncomfortable question: What happens when…
Laughing Lassi·Jul 20South Asian Events in NYC — August 2026: The Complete Guide (DRY RUN DRAFT)Draft compiled July 15, 2026. Verified events only, with a watch list for expected-but-unannounced events. Scope: Manhattan, Brooklyn…
Laughing Lassi·Jun 22Why New York Is Finally Getting a South Asian Comedy FestivalFor years, South Asian comedy has been having a moment.
Laughing Lassi·May 10The Code-Switching Comic: How Ali Mehedi is Re-Architecting the New York Comedy SceneNEW YORK.
Laughing Lassi·Aug 5, 2025From Karachi Cafés to Netflix Specials: The Wild Rise of Pakistani Stand-Up ComedyStand-Up Comedy Scene in Pakistan (English & Urdu)
Laughing Lassi·Jul 25, 2025The Rise of Stand-Up Comedy in Bangladesh: A New Wave of Laughter and Liberation“We’re not just telling jokes — we’re rewriting cultural narratives.”
Laughing Lassi·Jul 25, 2025Zakir Khan at Madison Square Garden: A Hindi Heartbeat Echoes Across the World“Sabar kar baccha, sab milega”, which means “”Be patient, child, you will get everything.” — Zakir Khan