"Parents Vs Us" | Stand up Comedy by Akshay Srivastava

About this Video

Akshay Srivastava's "Parents Vs Us" is a twenty-minute set that explores the generational divide through relatable observations about parental behaviour, morning routines, and cultural references. Anchored in crowd-work, the Mumbai-based comedian weaves together everyday moments—from parents' viral forwards to late-morning habits—into a comedic narrative that resonates with shared experiences. The bit touches on darker themes while maintaining humour, offering a tribute to collective losses during challenging times. Srivastava's style balances observational comedy with audience interaction, creating an intimate connection that transforms mundane family dynamics into universal comedy.