Is It Harder to Be Funny in 2025? Cyrus Broacha on Comedy in the Age of Outrage | The India Story

Why has India never had its own successful late-night comedy show like Kimmel, Conan, or Colbert? In this candid and hilarious episode of The India Story, Cyrus Broacha — the man behind MTV Bakra and The Week That Wasn’t — breaks down India’s tricky relationship with political satire, cancel culture, and comedy that punches up. If you grew up watching MTV Bakra, loved The Week That Wasn’t, or are curious about the future of comedy and podcasting in India — this episode is a must-watch.