Actor Vinay Pathak has worked in the film industry for almost 20 years. He may not have played the quintessential leading man in every film, but Pathak has over the years created a niche for himself- through his work in cinema, theatre and web series.

Vinay Pathak on 'Chintu Ka Birthday': It's a film about a lockdown, released during lockdown

Love, empathy, and affection- these aren't words you may generally hear while watching a movie that includes the American invasion of the Middle East. However, 'Chintu Ka Birthday' manages to bring out all these emotions through the tale of a family making the most of a birthday, amidst a war-torn neighbourhood, in a post-Saddam Hussein Iraq.

'Chintu Ka Birthday' review: Vinay Pathak, Tillotama Shomes' film is a ray of hope in this difficult time of quarantine

In October 2018, as the #MeToo movement hit India, some very prominent names were outed for sexual offence. Among them was comedian-actor Utsav Chakraborty of comedy group 'All India Bakchod' who was accused by several women of sexual misconduct.

Tanmay Bhat reveals he is clinically depressed, says he 'feels paralysed'

Comedy group AIB on Wednesday announced Gursimran Khamba will no longer be involved with the company and Tanmay Bhat will step down from the post of CEO. Last year, Khamba and Bhat, the co-founders of the comedy quartet, distanced themselves from the comedy group, which is battling allegations of sexual harassment against its members.

AIB says Gursimran Khamba out of company, Tanmay Bhat demoted

When American actress Alysa Milano urged women across the world to speak up against sexual violence in 2017, the #MeToo hashtag became viral almost instantly. Milano tweeted, "If you’ve been sexually harassed or assaulted write ‘me too’ as a reply to this tweet," and scores of women across the world shared personal experiences on social media leading to the beginning of global #MeToo movement.

2018: The year when #MeToo came to India and Bollywood found its voice

Comic Gursimran Khamba embroiled in allegations of sexual misconduct will no longer be the showrunner for an original series on Amazon.com Inc`s video streaming service, a top Amazon executive said on Wednesday.

Amid sexual misconduct allegations, Amazon India drops Gursimran Khamba from its orginal series

On Wednesday evening, Kaneez Surka accused Aditi Mittal of forcibly kissing her 2016 during an open-mic session in front of everyone. Both stand-up comics, along with a few other comedians were performing in Mumbai when the incident took place.

Aditi Mittal apologises to Kaneez Surka, says the 'peck on the lips' was part of the act

Hotstar has now announced the cancellation of deal with AIB, in the wake of sexual harassment allegation against comedian Utsav Chakraborty and stepping down of two founding members, Gursimran Khamba and Tanmay Bhatt.

Hotstar cancels deal with AIB following sexual harassment allegations

Founders of comedy collective All India Bakchod (AIB), Tanmay Bhat and Gursimran Khamba have stepped down temporarily from their role in the wake of the ongoing #MeToo movement that has gripped India.

AIB founders Tanmay Bhat, Gursimran Khamba step down in wake of #MeToo

Looks like Tanushree Dutta's sexual harassment case has opened a can of worms in the entertainment industry in India. After Tanushree's allegations against actor Nana Patekar, now women on Twitter have accused stand-up comic and AIB writer Utsav Chakraborty of sexual harassment.

Comedian and former AIB writer accussed of sexual harassment

The lyrics hold a mirror to the polity of the country right now

AIB's satirical ode to Karni Sena is sadly on point

Irrfan Khan will star in political satire series, set to stream worldwide on Amazon Prime Video next year

Irrfan Khan to star in AIB's first fiction web series 'The Ministry'

The Mumbai Police Cyber Cell on Friday filed an FIR against comedian Tanmay Bhat for 'making fun of' Indian Prime Minister Modi

Derek O'Brien, Shashi Tharoor troll trolls with Snapchat filter after AIB controversy

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