He sings, he dances, and when neither are enough, he tells jokes. One of the most recognized faces of Indian comedy, Abish Mathew was one of the first Indian Youtube stars, who has over 30 million views on his channel. These videos include sketches, stand-up, and of course, his hit talk-show, Son of Abish, which has featured stars like AIB, Vishal Dadlani, Kanan Gill, Badshah, Taapsee Pannu, Cyrus Broacha, and Vir Das. Son of Abish is now into its third season and brings with it something different each time! The stand-up comedian has performed 1000+ shows across India and the world, including New York, Canada and the prestigious Utrecht International Comedy Festival (Holland). Abish has created content for brands like Breezer Vivid and Netflix, and his brand of clean humor has won over crowds in clubs, colleges and corporates alike. He made his Bollywood debut in the film Meri Pyaari Bindu in 2017. Presently, Abish is touring the country with the comedy show LOLStar. Furthermore, he also featured on a stand up showcase called Special Showcase with fellow comedian Zakir Khan. At the same time, he is also part of a panel of judges in Comicstaan, a nine-episode series, to mentor and find India’s next comic sensation!

In 2006, Ashish Shakya discarded his freshly-minted engineering degree and became a full-time comedy writer – a favour for which the science community is still grateful. Stand-up followed soon after because the instant approval of strangers was amazing and also pants are optional. As a member of AIB, India’s most well-known comedy collective, Ashish has been part of ambitious projects such as AIB Knockout - India’s first ever comedy roast featuring Bollywood A-listers like Karan Johar, Arjun Kapoor and Ranveer Singh. He’s also co-helmed two seasons of On Air With AIB, an acclaimed news comedy show telecast on primetime TV and Hotstar. His weekly humour column in The Hindustan Times also earned a devoted following during its six-year-run. As a stand-up comic with hundreds of shows under his belt, he has brought the house down in venues across India, Singapore, Dubai, Australia and the UK, and is currently seeking his next big stage thrill.

Can businessmen be funny? Yes. Meet Atul Khatri, a middle-aged businessman-turned-comedian who now makes a living making people laugh harder than they ever have. A former member of one of the country's leading comedy collectives, East India Comedy, Atul has often been spotted on their YouTube series like EIC Outrage, and specials such as EIC vs Bollywood. Bringing his 40+-year-old perspective with every show, he performs regularly at comedy clubs and does private shows in India and abroad. The comedian has showcased his skills at the prestigious Utrecht International Comedy Festival in the Netherlands and Belgium, and at the 8th Annual Hong Kong International Comedy Festival in 2014. CNN-IBN recently rated him as one of the Top 20 Comedians in India to Watch Out For, post winning the competition CEOs Got Talent.

One of the first successful stand-up comedians to emerge out of Delhi, Raghav Mandava has performed to sold-out shows at Indian Habitat Centre, Epicentre and LTG, at bars and at open-mic's around the city, where he strives to try something new every time he takes the stage. Raghav is also the founder and director of Cheese Monkey Mafia, a free-willed collective pushing performance arts in the Delhi/NCR region. Time Out has named him as "One of the few stand up acts in town, capable of drawing in an audience by name alone," and Mail Today says he is “Arguably one of the better ones.” Business Insider remarked saying “Raghav Mandava's own brand of comedy spares no one!" He sure knows how to put up a great show.

Massively popular on the Indian Internet, AIB’s comedy has a potent mix of wit, video scripts begging for sequels, and next-level self-deprecation. Comedians Tanmay Bhat, Gursimran Khamba, Rohan Joshi and Ashish Shakya came together as a podcast, an act that evolved into India's edgiest comedy collective - making some of the most viewed, shared, and liked video content online. From the Honest series, to the trending news show like On Air With AIB, their YouTube channel now boasts over 3 million subscribers and 375 million views. They’ve also used their platform to launch new music talent, including Ritviz, who’s single on the AIB YouTube channel has garnered more than 13 million views. Apart from bringing a never-before brand of comedy online, they have hosted some of India's most successful and spoken-about comedy events - including the all-day AIB Diwas, the 'tribute' to Bollywood 'Royal Turds', and of course, that Roast. They are now also venturing into longer formats, with Khamba’s Amazon Original show set to release in 2018.