Stand-Up Comedy, Being Jango and Dirty Comedy - Akbar Chaudry -

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Akbar Chaudry is a Stand-up Comedian and Content Creator.

Akbar comes back on The Pakistan Experience for a detailed discussion on Stand-up Comedy, our journey, the comedy community, hate comments and being jango.

Don't miss this masterclass on the stand up comedy process!

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The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications.

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Chapters:
00:00 - starting out in comedy and understanding sensitivities
12:00 - hate comments
17:10 - becoming a standup comedian and “dirty” comedy
31:10 - a growing community, open mics and rising young comedians
1:00:27 - comedy with purpose, differing styles, and what is offensive
1:18:58 - depression in comedy, how to write and improve jokes
1:34:40 - crowd work and dealing with hecklers
1:48:20 - logistics of being a comedian
1:53:00 - Q & A