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His forthcoming book, “The Outsider,” is one of the better comedy memoirs in years, in part because he’s so articulate about straddling worlds.
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Vir Das's forthcoming book The Outsider is one of the better comedy memoirs in years
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Jason Zinoman
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{
    "date": "2025-08-29",
    "topic": "Comedy Specials",
    "author": "Jason Zinoman",
    "comedian": "Vir Das",
    "publication": "The New York Times"
}
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Books Entertainment Comedy
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September 2, 2025 at 6:23 PM (1 week ago)
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6 Smart Comedy Specials for Labor Day Weekend
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This article reviews five new comedy specials from Ali Siddiq, Jim Norton, Beth Stelling, Vir Das, and David Drake, highlighting their unique styles and comedic approaches.

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Stand-up Comedy
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