Author Archives: Aditya Mani Jha

Review: Kevin Hart Plays It Safe On ‘Zero F****s Given’

By Aditya Mani Jha, 20 November 2020

Review: On ‘Everything’s Fine’, Sarah Cooper Captures the Manic Absurdity of 2020

By Aditya Mani Jha, 6 November 2020

Review: ‘My Next Guest’ Is A Sincere, Saccharine Dessert from the Iron(y) Chef

By Aditya Mani Jha, 29 October 2020

Emmys Clean Sweep by ‘Schitt’s Creek’ A Fitting Goodbye To A Much Loved Show

By Aditya Mani Jha, 21 September 2020

‘Movers And Shakers’ Represented the Best & the Worst of Late 90s Indian TV

By Aditya Mani Jha, 31 August 2020

Review: On ‘Inside Out’, Vir Das Puts His Audience Front and Centre

By Aditya Mani Jha, 24 August 2020

We Still Have (Some) Freedom of Speech. What Are We Doing With It?

By Aditya Mani Jha, 13 August 2020

31 Years On, Jaspal Bhatti’s ‘Flop Show’ Remains One Of India’s Best Comedy Shows Ever

By Aditya Mani Jha, 5 August 2020

Review: Gina Brillon Explores Identity Conflicts in ‘The Floor Is Lava’

By Aditya Mani Jha, 28 July 2020

In Varun Grover’s ‘Karejwa’, a Young Boy Searches for a Deep Fried Wonderland at the End of the World

By Aditya Mani Jha, 20 July 2020

Review: Jim Jefferies Flogs A Dead Horse On ‘Intolerant’

By Aditya Mani Jha, 13 July 2020

Comedy’s Blackface Purge Was Long Overdue

By Aditya Mani Jha, 22 June 2020

Review: In ‘Douglas’, Hannah Gadsby Deconstructs The Antiquated Engines of Standup Comedy

By Aditya Mani Jha, 16 June 2020

Review: ‘I Love Everything’ Showcases Patton Oswalt’s Razor-Sharp Writing

By Aditya Mani Jha, 10 June 2020

Playing to Type: Caricature and Asian-American Comedy

By Aditya Mani Jha, 27 May 2020

Comedy Veteran and ‘Seinfeld’ Actor Jerry Stiller Dies at 92

By Aditya Mani Jha, 12 May 2020

Review: Jerry Seinfeld is Still the Master of Comfort Food Comedy on ’23 Hours To Kill’

By Aditya Mani Jha, 5 May 2020

Review: ‘Humorously Yours’ Undoes Early Promise with Sloppy Season 2

By Aditya Mani Jha, 14 June 2019

Review: Aziz Ansari’s ‘Road To Nowhere’ is a PR Exercise Disguised as High Art

By Aditya Mani Jha, 29 May 2019

Statements, Shutdowns & Incomplete Investigations: The AIB Story So Far

By Aditya Mani Jha, 28 May 2019