Samay Raina is currently making headlines after his standup special ‘ STILL LIVE ‘ where he spoke about the ‘India’s Got Latent’ controversy and its aftermath. Now, the comedian took to his Instagram on Friday, April 10, to share a video of how his parents reacted to the special.
Samay reveals that Raina has invited her father to the abusive special
According to the Free Press Journal report, Samay Raina shared a video of her parents arriving on stage during the special screening in Mumbai. Soon, his mother shared a warm hug with the comedian. In the clip, he can be heard saying, “Main kal raat ko 4 baje papa ko message kiya”, ‘Papa, kal aaoge aap show dekhne? Thodi gaaliyan hain usme, isliye puchne mein sharam aa rahi thi, par zyada nahi hain. Dhurandhar se kam hi hai’4 am (I texted my dad, ‘Dad, are you coming to see the show tomorrow? There are some exaggerations in there, so I felt a little embarrassed to ask, but there aren’t too many. It is less than in Dhurandhar.”
Samay Raina’s father’s reaction to the invitation to the show
Samay Raina’s father replied, “Kal mujhe bata nahi paaya tha face to face; subah maine 6 baje dekha ki raat ke 3:36 AM par aapka message aaya tha. Toh maine kaha, I can say ‘Humne Dhurandhar bhi dekhi, The Family Man aur The Ba***ds of Bolt-Facely’ (He b***his of Bolt-Facely). Yesterday morning at 6, I saw your message arrived at 3:36 So I also watched ‘Dhurandhar’, ‘The Family Man’ and ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’.“The audience erupted in laughter after hearing Samay’s father’s response. Samay’s father also expressed his appreciation for the comedy special, saying that he is proud of his son and appreciated his performance in Still Alive.
More on Samay Raina’s special ‘Still Alive’
In an almost hour and a half special, Samay Raina shared her experience over Ranveer Allahbadia’s remarks on ‘India’s Got Latent’. He went on to explain that he had edited out a lot of things from the show, but was still having problems. At the end of the special, he announced that the show will soon return with a second season.