"Comedy is a Serious Business" - Atul Khatri's Unfiltered Take on the Industry | KwK 174

In this captivating episode of Konversation with Kushal, host Kushal Lodha sits down with one of India's premier stand-up comedians, Atul Khatri. With his signature wit and candor, Atul peels back the curtain on the comedy industry, sharing his remarkable journey from running a family business to becoming a comedy sensation at age 43. Discover the meticulous craft behind joke writing, the economics of comedy shows, and the challenges of connecting with diverse audiences across India and internationally.Atul takes us through hilarious behind-the-scenes stories from his performances at corporate events, celebrity gatherings, and even the Ambani residence. He offers invaluable insights for aspiring comedians while tackling thought-provoking questions about freedom of speech in comedy and the recent controversies in the Indian comedy scene. Whether you're an aspiring comedian or simply curious about what makes us laugh, this conversation delivers both entertainment and wisdom from one of the industry's most respected voices.