When Krish Mohan was 16, his friends convinced him to try out for his school’s talent show. They told him to tell some silly jokes and get the crowd to laugh. Mohan eventually took to the stage just ...
Krish Mohan tackles a big topic on his latest standup comedy record: mental illness. Approaching Happiness was released in August and features some of the sharpest material to date from the India-born ...
In his new, interactive, online show “The Citizen Revolution: A Virtual Stand Up Comedy Show,” Krish Mohan will ask someone in his Zoom audience to answer 10 questions from a U.S. citizenship test. It ...
When Krish Mohan toured through Vermont in 2017, he presented a show all about mental illness. “Comedy can help address the absurdity of what we consider normal [regarding mental illness and treatment ...
Pittsburgh has a new monthly series for local standup comics. The Funhouse Mirror Comedy Show was launched in November by veteran comic Zach Funk, at the Funhouse at Mr. Smalls, in Millvale. “I think ...
In seven years of performing stand-up comedy on the road, Krish Mohan has had his life threatened three times. Once, in rural Pennsylvania, the comic, who has lived in Pittsburgh since his family ...
When somebody talks for a living, it’s an issue when that someone loses their voice. But, that’s exactly what happened to Krish Mohan before his previously scheduled performance at The Varsity Center ...
Press release from Krish Mohan: Described as “dangerously perceptive” nationally touring, Indian comedian, Krish Mohan uses his unique brand of comedy to talk about socio-political issues in a brand ...
Krish Mohan sees it as a positive sign that only one person has ever threatened to shoot him during one of his stand-up comedy performances. “I don’t think he was paying attention a whole lot,” Mohan ...
For Krish Mohan, there's a lot more to being a comedian than just making people laugh. "My show is about breaking stigmas and starting to think about the way we've set up this society that doesn't ...
It's easy these days for comedy to be political -- to make jokes attacking perceived inaccuracies or failings on the other side of the party line. And just as it can be for other areas of life, comedy ...