Abbas Bukhari: Comedy Can’t Be Learned - You’re BORN With It! | 460 | TBT

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In this episode of Thought Behind Things, we’re joined by Abbas Raza Bukhari, a rising stand-up comedian, storyteller, and content creator of Pakistan’s digital comedy scene.From hating Instagram and never planning to create content to building a loyal audience through relatable, family-friendly humor, Abbas walks us through his journey of creative self-discovery, content burnout, and what comedy truly means.

We uncover:

• Why Abbas believes abusive comedy doesn’t work in Pakistan
• The ego trap of social media content creation
• Why comedians in Pakistan aren’t connected
• How his wife pushed him into content creation

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Special thanks to Daftarkhwan for providing us with the studio space.

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Credits:

Executive Producer: Syed Muzamil Hasan Zaidi

Associate Producer: Saad Shehryar

Publisher: Talha Shaikh

Editor: Jawad Sajid