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Comedy Karma

Comedy Karma

Written by: SBS
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Comedy Karma is back for a new season! Hear some of the best jokes by Australia’s funniest comedians and learn the hilarious and surprising stories behind those jokes. Join writer, stand-up comedian, and host Aditya Gautam in discovering the backstory to Australia’s funniest moments and get a bit of good karma while you’re at it.Copyright 2026, Special Broadcasting Services Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Introducing Comedy Karma

    Introducing Comedy Karma
    Sep 13 2024
    Join the ever-curious stand-up comedian Aditya Gautam as he chuckles along with Australia's funniest comedians from the South Asian diaspora. They exchange jokes, stories, gossip, life lessons, and a little good karma.
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    3 mins
  • Dr Ahmed Kazmi knows that laughter is the best medicine

    Dr Ahmed Kazmi knows that laughter is the best medicine
    Sep 17 2024
    Dr Ahmed Kazmi brings new meaning to the term slashie. He's a Dermatologist, GP, comedian and cabaret artist who's based in Melbourne. His recent stand up shows include 'Dr Ahmed Gets Hitched: My Big Fat Gay Greek Pakistani Wedding' and 'Taste of Your Own Medicine: The Doctor’s Turn Being the Patient'. In this first episode of Comedy Karma, Dr Ahmed chats with host Aditya Gautam about his singing skills, turning stories about belonging and family rejection into funny jokes, and the heinous crime of making samosas with potatoes and peas instead of lamb. This episode contains some swearing.
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    51 mins
  • Sashi Perera can deal with online hate, but she lost it at a DM from Hasan Minhaj

    Sashi Perera can deal with online hate, but she lost it at a DM from Hasan Minhaj
    Sep 25 2024
    Sri Lanka-born Sashi Perera has garnered millions of views for her comedy videos online, which led to her receiving a lot of hate and love. We listen to Sashi’s jokes, including one about her remembering a racist song she once sang in school. She talks to Aditya about setting boundaries between the Sri Lankan community, working as a refugee lawyer, realising she can date other ethnicities, facing racism after a cricket match, receiving a DM from Hasan Minhaj, and much more.
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    41 mins
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