Journey Of A Joke feat. Aishwarya Mohanraj

On the season premiere of 'Journey Of A Joke', we sat down with Aishwarya Mohanraj to break down her viral comedy bit "My Pregnancy Test" and how she convinced her parents to let her upload it.

Previous Seasons:
Season 1 - http://y2u.be/MYk9EZb7CKE
Season 2 - http://y2u.be/i-dRytrcbg4
Season 3 - http://y2u.be/wmNZMPYOeBQ
Season 4 - http://y2u.be/OpyMuRccSm4

Timecodes

0:00- Intro
0:30- Aishwarya’s chill dad and why she kept the ending ambiguous
2:15- Restrictions in comedy due to external factors
4:00- How long it took to polish this bit
12:10- Logic In comedy
14:25- How Aishwarya has changed as a comedy writer
18:10- Post open mic rituals and re-writing
21:23- Should you dumb down your jokes?
22:05- It should make you laugh
24:00- working in pressure and Aishwarya’s writing process
29:00- How important is personality in stand-up and how it has changed overtime
31:00- Paining a picture while performing
35:00- Bringing old jokes back
37:45- How Aishwarya comes up with callbacks
40:00- interconnection between Personality and Performance in comedy
41:30- Difference between writing stand-up and writing for a show
44:00- How Indian comedians are different than rest of the world
45:30- How Aishwarya convinced her mom to let her upload the bit
49:30- Aishwarya’s advice for Abish
55:29- MAJOR ADVICE

This video features Aishwarya Mohanraj discussing his stand up bit 'My Pregnancy Test'.
(Watch Full Clip Here:    • My Pregnancy Test | Stand-Up Comedy b...  )

🏨: The Habitat - Comedy and Music Cafe, Khar
Instagram -   / indiehabitat  
www.indiehabitat.in

My Instagram -   / abishmathew  
Check out my streaming channel here -    / abish  

Produced by:
Absurdist Studios -   / absurdiststudios  

#AbishMathew #JourneyOfAJoke #AishwaryaMohanraj