Varun Grover — Stand-up comedy shows and videos
INDIA MEIN COMEDY KA DIRECT COMPETITION HAI REALITY SE.
Desh Bacha Lo Guys
2026
"The PM hands citizens a to-do list for saving the nation - no gold, eat organic, take the bus - before departing in a 50-car motorcade for Switzerland. A blistering five minutes on the theatre of austerity preached from the highest pulpit of excess."
"The PM hands citizens a to-do list for saving the nation - no gold, eat organic, take the bus - before departing in a 50-car motorcade for Switzerland. A blistering five minutes on the theatre of austerity preached from the highest pulpit of excess."
Messi in India
2026
"The greatest footballer on earth visits Mumbai and discovers that no amount of pace can outrun a politician chasing a selfie or an Ambani summons you simply cannot refuse - a gleeful dispatch from the circus of celebrity, wealth, and the uniquely Indian art of never letting a guest leave."
"The greatest footballer on earth visits Mumbai and discovers that no amount of pace can outrun a politician chasing a selfie or an Ambani summons you simply cannot refuse - a gleeful dispatch from the circus of celebrity, wealth, and the uniquely Indian art of never letting a guest leave."
Nothing Makes Sense
2026
"Making sense of a confusing world where captchas coexist with the captured. Filled with stories of growing up in the languorous India of the 90s and coming to terms with the angry politics of today, delivering tragicomic riffs on post-truth realities."
"Making sense of a confusing world where captchas coexist with the captured. Filled with stories of growing up in the languorous India of the 90s and coming to terms with the angry politics of today, delivering tragicomic riffs on post-truth realities."
Captcha & OTP
2025
"A tribute to the biggest obsession of GOI — Captcha! Varun hilariously dissects the absurdity of digital verification rituals and India's bureaucratic love affair with OTPs."
"A tribute to the biggest obsession of GOI — Captcha! Varun hilariously dissects the absurdity of digital verification rituals and India's bureaucratic love affair with OTPs."
Cheetah & Sex
2025
"When cheetahs came to India, the whole country became obsessed with their sex life. Classic Varun Grover observational comedy turning an absurd national obsession into sharp social satire."
"When cheetahs came to India, the whole country became obsessed with their sex life. Classic Varun Grover observational comedy turning an absurd national obsession into sharp social satire."
Love, Death & Ketchup
2025
"Tackling two of his worst fears: death and the world running out of ketchup. A personal and experimental show weaving together post-Partition trauma, depression, and religious identity with profound meaning in the ordinary."
"Tackling two of his worst fears: death and the world running out of ketchup. A personal and experimental show weaving together post-Partition trauma, depression, and religious identity with profound meaning in the ordinary."
Shaadi aur Election
2024
"Rahul Gandhi doubled his seats - he kept quiet and let them talk! A hilarious take on two of India's biggest events of 2024: weddings and elections, blending observational comedy with sharp political commentary in Varun's signature tragicomic style."
"Rahul Gandhi doubled his seats - he kept quiet and let them talk! A hilarious take on two of India's biggest events of 2024: weddings and elections, blending observational comedy with sharp political commentary in Varun's signature tragicomic style."
Langur
2024
"Welcome to India - the best metaphor! A real langur beating up a cardboard cutout langur next to PM's photo. From airport langur cutouts to scorpions on flights, classic observational comedy elevating the everyday with sharp social commentary."
"Welcome to India - the best metaphor! A real langur beating up a cardboard cutout langur next to PM's photo. From airport langur cutouts to scorpions on flights, classic observational comedy elevating the everyday with sharp social commentary."
Security Check
2021
"Sharp edges not allowed! A hilarious critique of absurd airport security protocols, featuring the infamous water chestnuts incident and questioning the logic behind security theater in Indian malls and airports."
"Sharp edges not allowed! A hilarious critique of absurd airport security protocols, featuring the infamous water chestnuts incident and questioning the logic behind security theater in Indian malls and airports."
Heckling & Hukum Singh
2020
"Kaagaz mat dikhaa bhai! Covering Kunal Kamra, Hukum Singh, the 2017 Mumbai stampede, and the symbolism of poetry. Hukum Singh thought Modi ji was giving the promised 15 lakhs! A masterclass in handling difficult audiences with sharp political commentary."
"Kaagaz mat dikhaa bhai! Covering Kunal Kamra, Hukum Singh, the 2017 Mumbai stampede, and the symbolism of poetry. Hukum Singh thought Modi ji was giving the promised 15 lakhs! A masterclass in handling difficult audiences with sharp political commentary."
Indian Elections
2019
"Elections 2019 mein alag hi level ka mazaak chal raha tha. A hilarious and accurate analysis critiquing the political landscape and winning parties during this hard-hitting routine."
"Elections 2019 mein alag hi level ka mazaak chal raha tha. A hilarious and accurate analysis critiquing the political landscape and winning parties during this hard-hitting routine."
Aisi Taisi Democracy - Aazaadi Tour
2019
"Political satire show combining standup, music, and biting diatribe on socio-political issues. Features Varun Grover, Sanjay Rajoura, and Rahul Ram delivering politically incorrect content with personal stories of growing up in pre-and-post liberalization era."
"Political satire show combining standup, music, and biting diatribe on socio-political issues. Features Varun Grover, Sanjay Rajoura, and Rahul Ram delivering politically incorrect content with personal stories of growing up in pre-and-post liberalization era."
2AB Ki Gayab Kahaani
2019
"India and Canada are the 2AB in the formula of (a+b)²! Who says our leaders don't have a sense of humor? At least it can't be disproved mathematically. A hilarious narrative showcasing Varun's storytelling abilities and gripping anecdotes about our leaders' unintentional comedy."
"India and Canada are the 2AB in the formula of (a+b)²! Who says our leaders don't have a sense of humor? At least it can't be disproved mathematically. A hilarious narrative showcasing Varun's storytelling abilities and gripping anecdotes about our leaders' unintentional comedy."
How Indians Outrage
2018
"Does your toothpaste have outrage? A satirical examination of outrage culture in India, from Padmaavat protests to people burning cars because they couldn't find government buses. Sharp observation and political commentary on the epidemic of being offended."
"Does your toothpaste have outrage? A satirical examination of outrage culture in India, from Padmaavat protests to people burning cars because they couldn't find government buses. Sharp observation and political commentary on the epidemic of being offended."
Padmaavat & The Parrot
2018
"If there was no parrot, Khilji wouldn't cry, Padmavati would be alive, and no BBQ! The complete and uncensored take on the Padmaavat controversy. Perfect example of finding humor in cultural and political controversies while explaining what the original text was actually about."
"If there was no parrot, Khilji wouldn't cry, Padmavati would be alive, and no BBQ! The complete and uncensored take on the Padmaavat controversy. Perfect example of finding humor in cultural and political controversies while explaining what the original text was actually about."
Cows and Momos
2017
"A sly dig at how a specific political party from J&K felt that the consumption of momos is venomous. Incorporates cow-related humor and political satire in classic Varun Grover style, examining religious politics and food culture in India."
"A sly dig at how a specific political party from J&K felt that the consumption of momos is venomous. Incorporates cow-related humor and political satire in classic Varun Grover style, examining religious politics and food culture in India."