Times Network: Times Now Navbharat ropes in stand-up comic Sundeep Sharma for weekly satirical show
The show will have Sharma’s take on the top news stories, current affairs, and political events of the previous week. The 30-minute show will have parody, mimicry, skits, and stand-up comedy and will air every Saturday at 10 pm on the channel.
Embodying the neighbourhood Bhaiyaji persona on the show, Sharma, with his desi brand of humour, will present a sarcastic and witty outlook on trending news topics like elections, Bollywood gossip, cricket buzz, travelling during COVID-times, civic failures etc.
“Times Now Navbharat has successfully positioned itself as a preferred Hindi news channel in a short span of time, gaining unprecedented support from the country’s top influencers and viewers alike,” said Navika Kumar, Group Editor, Times Network and Editor-in- Chief, Times Now Navbharat. “Bhaiya Ji Superhit is a new show which presents a lighter side of the serious business of news. We are excited to have Sundeep host this show as he brings a unique brand of highly relatable Hinglish comedy that’s deeply loved by the Hindi heartland. I am confident the show will provide comic relief to the general television news viewers.”
Show host, Sundeep Sharma added that every stand-up comedian, at some point in their career, dreams of hosting a TV show. “I am extremely thrilled and excited to host my first TV show, Bhaiya Ji Superhit on Times Now Navbharat, a channel from the largest media group.”
