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Vir Das on turning controversy into comedy gold

International Emmy-winning comedian Vir Das talks about navigating controversy, the place of offence in comedy and why he no longer demonises those who take offence. In this interview, he reflects on the risks of stand-up, the importance of authenticity and life experience in comedy, and turning difficult experiences into material. Das also discusses his third International Emmy nomination for ‘Vir Das: Fool Volume’, his transition from acting to directing, and his ambitions as a filmmaker, including his upcoming found-footage horror film ‘Baara Number’.

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Vir Das on turning controversy into comedy gold

Das also discusses his third International Emmy nomination for ‘Vir Das: Fool Volume’, his transition from acting to directing, and his ambitions as a filmmaker, including his upcoming found-footage horror film ‘Baara Number’.