Vivek Samtani from Jabalpur, MP, is a stand-up comedian. After completing his studies, he started working as a general manager at Frozen Agro. While working, he pursued his passion for comedy and went on to perform at open mics. His comedy style involves storytelling, everyday situational jokes, and observational comedy. He regularly uploads his stand-up and crowd work videos on his YouTube channel and reels. In this episode Vinamre and Vivek talk about: - Experience of hanging out with comics, why do comics do crowd work shows and the touring life of comic - Why he gets blocked by all his exes and the importance of being in a relationship - Why Simping is important, the nice guy syndrome and how he used Bumble to sell tickets - Superstitions, his weird dreams and how the idea of love is overly romanticized by movies - Osho's teachings, his fascination with cars, and the high of getting on stage. If you're a fan of Vivek Samtani and his style of comedy, then this video is for you. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 1:00 - Superstitions before a show 3:57 - Sadistic mindset in artists 5:23 - Hanging out with Ashish Solanki 8:05 - Why does relationship comedy always work? 10:28 - NoFap and losing virginity 15:33 - Chilling with comics is fun 20:40 - How movies over-glorified the idea of love? 24:45 - Using Bumble to sell tickets 26:00 - Work ethic and freedom of comics 28:05 - Most he earned from a show 30:14 - Why do comics do crowd work? 34:53 - Nice Guy Syndrome and simping 38:11 - Why he gets blocked by his exes every time? 44:38 - Why simping is important? 46:12 - Being thankful for his success 50:09 - India as a market has a lot of potential 54:18 - The idea of his upcoming show 56:33 - "Osho was a rich man's guru" 59:45 - Underrated comics in India 1:03:00 - Why relationship is important 1:04:40 - What is Jungian therapy? 1:08:45 - His weird dreams 1:16:40 - Stress of performance of comics 1:18:35 - His worst show ever 1:20:50 - Fascination with cars 1:23:27 - This is the easiest generation to live in 1:28:04 - Message for the short kings 1:31:37 - Conclusion ==================================================================== This is the official channel for Dostcast, a podcast by Vinamre Kasanaa. Connect with me LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinamre-kasanaa-b8524496/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinamrekasanaa/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/VinamreKasanaa Dostcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dostcast/ Dostcast on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dostcast Dostcast on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557567524054 ==================================================================== Contact Us For business inquiries: [email protected]