Zakir Khan on comparisons with Kapil Sharma as Aapka Apna Zakir replaces TKSS: 'I am not...'
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Stand-up comedian Zakir Khan is ready to host a comedy show, Aapka Apna Zakir. The show's premiere will take place on August 10, 2024. It will air on Sony TV while the episodes will also stream on SonyLIV and OTTplay Premium. During the promotions for his show, Zakir was recently asked about comparisons with comedian Kapil Sharma. For the uninitiated, Khan's show will air at the time slot same as Kapil's The Kapil Sharma Show.
Zakir Khan on being compared to Kapil Sharma
In an interview with TV9, Zakir Khan dismissed any sort of comparisons with fellow comedian Kapil Sharma, whose show TKSS used to air on the same channel. To this, Zakir said, "I am not ok with the comparisons. He is a very big artiste, how can I compete with him?" Khan added that when Kapil's shows became extremely successful, he benefited while sitting in Delhi as a small-time comedian.
The Aapka Apna Zakir host stated even if one person does his job well in an art form, it benefits everyone. "The rising sun never knows where all his rays are reaching. I am from the house which lit up because of him. I am not ashamed to say this. I respect him a lot and he meets me with a lot of love as well. So how will we compete? We will just do our work," quipped Zakir.
When and where to watch Aapka Apna Zakir on OTT?
Zakir Khan's comedy show, Aapka Apna Zakir, will stream every Saturday and Sunday at 9:30 pm. You can watch the episodes on SonyLIV and OTTplay Premium. The latest promo of Khan's show unveiled its celebrity guestlist, which includes Shraddha Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao, and Karan Johar.
Apart from Zakir, the show comprises celebrity panelists like Shweta Tiwari, Rithvik Dhanjani, Gopal Datt, and Paresh Ganatra. Are you looking forward to watching Aapka Apna Zakir on television and OTT? Let us know your thoughts by tweeting @ottplayapp on X. Keep following this space for additional updates from the world of streaming and movies!
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