Women do come up to me after a show, but it's usually to say, 'Yhank you for making us laugh,' and all that.
Vir DasTo me, the trick is not how can I make people laugh. It is, how can I make people laugh in a different way.
Vir DasIn Bollywood, people struggle because there is a new person joining every week, who joins an assembly line of people who are very replaceable. But if you are unique, you don't have to struggle that much.
Vir DasComedy is a live art, and the only way to record a comedy rock album is to do it live. The audience and their laughter is just as much a part of the album sound as our music. No retakes, no room for error.
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