Samay Raina Takes a Dig at Ranveer Allahbadia Controversy During Live Show
Stand-up comedian Samay Raina, who is also the host of India’s Got Latent, is currently on tour in the United States and Canada. Despite being caught in the controversy surrounding Ranveer Allahbadia’s remarks, he took a subtle jab at the situation during one of his live performances.
Fan Shares Experience from Samay’s Live Show
A fan named Shubham Dutta, who attended Samay’s show at the Myer Horowitz Theater in Edmonton, Canada, shared his emotional experience on Facebook. He titled his post “The Show Must Go On…”, explaining how deeply the moment affected him.
Dutta wrote, “I finally understood the true meaning of this phrase when I attended this man’s live show. I saw nearly 700 young people cheering for him, while he stood there with tears in his eyes before starting his set.”
He described how Samay Raina looked visibly stressed, wearing a dust-covered black hoodie, with dark circles and a tired face. The first thing Samay said into the mic was:
🗣 “Thanks for paying my lawyer’s fees.”
Samay’s Sarcastic Response to a Heckler
During the performance, an audience member tried to heckle Samay. In response, he made a sarcastic remark, referencing Ranveer Allahbadia, also known as BeerBiceps.
🗣 “There will be many moments in this show where you might expect me to say something really funny. But just remember BeerBiceps at those times.”
How Samay Ended the Show
Dutta’s post also highlighted how Samay ended the performance on a powerful note.
🗣 “Maybe my time is bad right now, but remember, my friends—I am time itself.”
Background on the Controversy
For those unaware, Samay Raina and Ranveer Allahbadia have been facing widespread criticism after BeerBiceps made an inappropriate “sex with parents” comment on India’s Got Latent. The controversy has sparked massive backlash, leading to ongoing discussions about the incident.
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