Samay Raina's Still Alive becomes world's most-watched stand-up special
India, April 24 -- C
omedian Samay Raina's latest stand-up special, Still Alive, is now the most-watched full-length stand-up comedy special globally, based on total views for a single upload. The special, seen as the 28-year-old's return after the controversy surrounding his show India's Got Latent, currently has over 54 million views.
On Wednesday, Samay took to Instagram Stories to repost a post highlighting the feat (inset left).
He said in a statement, "Still Alive is the most honest thing I have ever made. I owe every view to the people who never stopped showing up."
In the over one-hour-long special, released on April 7, Samay spoke candidly about the controversy and the phase that followed, admitting he felt "detached from the world" and "demotivated" in its aftermath. He also announced that he would be working on the second season of India's Got Latent soon. The controversy around the show occurred in February last year when YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia asked a contestant an inappropriate question about their parents' sex life during an episode. The remark was widely described as obscene and led to public outrage and legal action against Ranveer and Samay, as well as other panellists. HTC...
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