Backspace founders @KuchBhiMehta and Waquar Rehman look back on a year of rapid expansion, from new venues to building a larger comedy ecosystem. They discuss audiences, stage time, artist experience, and what’s next for the comedy club network. deadant.co/fck-paper-cups-aa…

Radhika Vaz is taking her new stand-up show ‘Lurking’ across India. She talks to us about writing the new hour, touring across seven cities, and what audiences can expect from the show. deadant.co/comedians-on-tour…

Comedian @PrashastiSingh talks about her special ‘Divine Feminine’, the year-and-a-half journey behind it, why she chose to release it in full and the challenge of starting work on her next show. deadant.co/why-do-we-all-hav…

After spending much of the last year in North America, taking some time off from the stage and attending to personal commitments, Manjeet Sarkar is returning home with a new standup show. deadant.co/it-felt-like-i-wa…

Comedian Kunal Kamra has been served a legal notice over his “Sita ke pati, Nita ke pati” remark made during a protest at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar. deadant.co/kunal-kamra-sent-…

The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards nominations are out, with Hacks making history by earning a record 24 comedy nominations. Here's the complete list of nominees across the major comedy categories. deadant.co/hacks-sets-record…

📣 Witness one of the most unique voices in global comedy live in Bengaluru & Mumbai, next on #TheDeadAntLoop. From London’s brightest clubs to your city—Vidura Rajapaksa is ready. The question is, are you? Tickets 👉 in.bookmyshow.com/events/vid…

Nate Bargatze won his first-ever Grammy award yesterday for his Netflix special 'Your Friend, Nate Bargatze'. 🤌 deadant.co/nate-bargatze-bag…

Countdowns are loud, comedy is better. 🤫🐜 We’ve curated a list of specials that hit different when the year is turning. No pressure to party, just pure, sharp wit to see you through to 2026. 👋 deadant.co/countdowns-are-lo…

If you didn’t quote a Reel in a serious meeting this year, did you even live through 2025? 🤷‍♂️ We’re looking back at the creators who turned the mundane into pure silliness. Guilt-free scrolling starts now. 🐜✨ deadant.co/reel-mange-more-5…

The best specials this year felt like a roast of the entire world—and a confession booth all in one. 🔥 We’re looking back at the standup hours that traded polished sets for raw, hilarious honesty. These are DeadAnt’s top picks for 2025. deadant.co/funniest-hours-of…

Sometimes a good laugh is the only sign of a productive conversation. 🎙️😂 Whether you were tuning in for the hot takes or just needed background noise, these shows understood the assignment. Here are the podcasts that kept us sane in 2025. deadant.co/2025-rewind-comed…

2025 felt like a badly written sketch, but at least the movies understood the assignment. 🎬✨ From the awkward silences to the absolute chaos, these were the comedies that kept us cackling while the world leaned into the absurd. deadant.co/2025-rewind-the-f…

In a year of too much TV, comedy stood the loudest. 📺✨ Forget the special effects—2025 was all about the sharpest banter, the awkward silences, and people failing spectacularly to say the right thing. deadant.co/the-funniest-tv-c…

Book maadi, Bengaluru! We HEARD you, and we're getting Gianmarco Soresi to your city. Go get your tickets now. Happy V-Day!🫰#TheGianmarcoLoop in.bookmyshow.com/events/the… Catch @GianmarcoSoresi on ‘The Drama King Tour’ on 14th Feb 2026. Presented by Deadant Live on #TheLoop.

2 SOLD OUT shows, but Mumbai is not done yet. New show added for 12 Feb 2026. Move 'em elbows FAST. #TheGianmarcoLoop. Get tickets now: in.bookmyshow.com/events/gia… Presented by DeadAnt Live on #TheLoop. @GianmarcoSoresi

Next on The DeadAnt Loop is New York’s own @GianmarcoSoresi — the comedian you probably know for the powerhouse of pure stand-up he is, or as "that elbow guy on Instagram". Catch him live on 'The Drama King Tour' in Mumbai on 13 February 2026. Get tix:in.bookmyshow.com/events/gia…