Vir Das reunites with Netflix for another 'comedy special'

Vir Das, popular actor and stand-up comedian, on Wednesday, treated his fans with an exciting news after he announced that he is again teaming up with streaming giant Netflix for a 'comedy special'. The upcoming project marks his fifth one with the streamer after the International Emmy Award-winning Landing, Abroad Understanding, Losing It, and For India.

In a press release issued by Netflix, the new globetrotting special offers "a unique narrative of self-discovery and global connection. As he moves from familiar stages to unexpected settings, he uncovers a profound truth: kindness is the only true universal language. In an era where roasts dominate the comedy landscape, Vir boldly



challenges the norm by embracing joy and encouraging the world to share happiness freely," it read.

Das said comedy has the power to bring people together, no matter where they come from. "With this special, we are trying to bring something fresh to comedy by sharing stories and experiences that celebrate love and kindness while showing that laughter really is a universal language. This special will be an unapologetic direct shot of happiness to the heart.''

"In my fifth special partnership with Netflix, I'm honoured to be able to showcase Indian comedy on a global stage and I can't wait for audiences everywhere to join me on this journey," the comedian said in a statement.