comedian kanan gill enjoys a somewhat unique female fan following among comics with girls often going gaga over his good looks but for kanan handsome is what handsome does which in his case is comedy in a candid conversation kanan spoke to us about brutal censorship movie reviews and why he thinks kapil sharma is not funnyyou have a huge female fan followingread alsoindias top 10 youtube channels you cant misssharp growth in internet connections a surge in smartphone sales and the emergence of youtube role models like aib and tvf worked as a catalysthilarious video on censorshipa new video by sng comedy offers a really hilarious take on censorshipdoes it help being a goodlooking comedianno content is king yes there is fan frenzy but how will that last if youre not good at comedy nobody told me i was goodlooking when i started making videos its a weird thing that started later when i was in the software industry nobody told me i was goodlooking looks have never been a factor for me i would be writing jokes even if i were not goodlookingwhat are the things that you avoid while writing jokesa million things censorship is brutal i have horribly censored everything i say or put out on internet some of our videos are hilarious but we would never upload them earlier it was a question of people not understanding stuff now its landing comedians in jail how amazing is that by censorship i dont mean saying fk i can make the same point without swearing its the censorship of ideas which some moron will take on face value and most of the times you lose the ideaso lets say if you have ten ideas how many do you discardprobably all ten and then find a safe version of one of the jokes what you are seeing now is a diluted watereddown version of comedywasnt internet supposed to be free from censorshipit was but its not anymore i wish i had some positive view about that but these are just bad times its fking frustrating we comedians have to think on our feet so we all have figured a way to work around it the jokes that we cant say publicly we share among ourselves if theres a video thats never going out other comedians must have seen it its like we have our own ecosystem of liberal peopledo you think bollywood is making good films nowyeswouldnt it now decrease the number of films that you do pretentious reviews ofnot in the least we have had 100 years of cinema even if now we have good films we have a backup of 99 years for every one good movie there have been nine shitty ones so i am not bothereddo you get eager to watch a new release that you can reviewsometimes i subject myself to that on purpose i recently saw dilwale in the theatre and it ruined my faith in cinema i dont watch many movies