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Vir Das’ new standup special Landing to premiere on Netflix on December 26

The comedian recent standup special received a 2021 International Emmy Nomination for Best Comedy

Entertainment Web Desk Calcutta Published 14.12.22, 02:14 PM
A glimpse of Vir Das’s latest standup Landing on Netflix.

A glimpse of Vir Das’s latest standup Landing on Netflix. Instagram

Indian standup comedian Vir Das’s new comedy special show Landing will premiere on Netflix on December 26.

“It is exciting to be ending the year with this brand-new special. We had a great time recording this in New York. I look forward to showcasing this to the world . I hope we get the same love we have gotten so far for the three other specials that have come out,” said Vir.

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A show about freedom, foolishness and what it means to be a global citizen, Landing, recently wrapped a critically acclaimed sold-out run at the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The comedian has already performed the show 183 times in over 25 countries.

Vir’s most recent standup special — Vir Das: For India — received a 2021 International Emmy Nomination for Best Comedy. He is currently developing his single-camera comedy with Fox, CBS Studios and Andy Samberg’s production company Party Over Here.

Apart from standup comedy, Vir played Jai Datta in ABC spy dramedy Whiskey Cavalier opposite Scott Foley and Lauren Cohen. He has created, produced and starred in multiple web series, including the scripted thriller Hasmukh for Netflix and the unscripted travel show Jestination Unknown for Prime Video.

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