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''Comedy Nights With Kapil'' is an Indian
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-language
sketch comedy Sketch comedy comprises a series of short, amusing scenes or vignettes, called "sketches" or, "skits", commonly between one and ten minutes long, performed by a group of comic actors or comedians. While the form developed and became popular in ...
and celebrity
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hosted and produced by comedian Kapil Sharma. It was on-air on
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amid 22 June 2013 to 24 January 2016. Many of the episodes feature celebrity guests who usually appear to promote their latest films in a comedy-focused talk show format. On 25 September 2013, a fire broke out on the sets of the show at Film City in Goregaon causing the entire set to collapse and an estimated loss of 20 Crores. Following the fire, two episodes were shot on sets of '' Bigg Boss'' in Lonavla. In September 2013, the show became India's highest rated scripted TV show. At the CNN-IBN Indian of the Year awards, Sharma was awarded the Entertainer of the Year award for 2013. After a successful run of three years, Kapil Sharma decided to end the show after creative differences with the Colors TV. The last episode aired on 24 January 2016. In August 2016, Colors re-telecast old episodes of the show in their Sunday afternoon time slots due to low target rating points besides stiff competition with Kapil. The show is adapted in
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as '' Majaa Talkies'' and hosted by Srujan Lokesh. This show is aired on Colors Kannada, the Kannada Channel owned by Colors TV.


Cast


Main

* Kapil Sharma as Host / Bittu Sharma / Sittu / Kapil / Inspector Shamsher Singh/ Various Characters * Navjot Singh Sidhu as permanent guest * Ali Asgar as Dolly Sharma / Chinky Sharma Dadi * Sumona Chakravarti as Manju Sharma, Bittu's wife * Upasana Singh as Pinky Sharma * Sunil Grover as Gutthi / Khairatilal / Kapil's father in law / Various characters * Kiku Sharda as Palak / Lachha / Pankhudi / Pam /various characters * Chandan Prabhakar as Raju / Chadda uncle * Paresh Ganatra as Kapil's brother-in-law / Various characters * Roshni Chopra as Various characters * Naveen Bawa as Various characters * Atul Parchure as Various characters * Sugandha Mishra as Bittu's sister-in-law/various characters


Recurring

* Naseem Vicky as Ramu / Various characters * Vishal Singh as Mango Crorepati * Rajiv Thakur as Various characters * Razzak Khan as Golden Bhai * Krishna Bhatt as various characters * Gaurav Gera as Dulari * Raju Srivastava as beautician Rosie / various characters * Akshat Singh as Dhamaka * Soni Singh as Bittu's secretary * Rahul Mahajan as Nawab Pandey * Parvati Sehgal as various characters.


Guest


Incident

On 3 April 2014, an audience scam was exposed of this show, when a NRI lady revealed to that she paid 8,000 rupees to see show, Preeti Simoes, this show's executive producer said some freelance coordinator did the scam with multiple people and their shows audience isn't paid but they select random people on Facebook and Twitter and invite them for shows shoot.


Awards


References


External links

* * {{Colors Programmes Indian television sketch shows Hindi-language television shows 2013 Indian television series debuts Colors TV original programming Indian stand-up comedy television series Kapil Sharma