About this episode
Andy Franklin interviews comedian Neeraj Srinivasan about comedy, identity, and the Chicago comedy scene.
This week, Andy sits down with Neeraj Srinivasan, a first-generation Indian-American comedian fro m Boise, now based in Chicago. Burt he lives in Edgewater, north AF! lol Neeraj’s sharp wit and love for indie rock come together in a hilarious, no-holds-barred conversation about comedy, identity, and why being single might actually be the move. The two dive into the Chicago comedy scene, road gigs gone wrong, and what it’s like navigating the stand-up world . Expect laughs, some chaos, and maybe a few moments of accidental wisdom. https://www.instagram.com/mynipsdontlie Tune in for one of the funniest and most honest episodes yet.
People in this episode
Host: Andy
Guest: Neeraj Srinivasan
Topics covered
- comedy
- identity
- stand-up
- Chicago comedy scene
Keywords
- first-generation
- Indian-American
- indie rock
- road gigs
- single life
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Chicago, Boise, Edgewater
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