Mann Pasand

As a devoted fan of Zakir Khan's humor, watching "Mann Pasand" was an eagerly awaited experience that, unfortunately, ended in disappointment. Khan's signature witty jokes were replaced by a series of lame attempts that fell flat, lacking the usual cleverness we've come to love.

What's more disheartening is the departure from Khan's storytelling prowess. Instead of his usual knack for turning everyday incidents into comedic gold, the show featured what sounded like fabricated stories, lacking the genuine charm that makes his performances memorable.

Adding to the letdown, the set was devoid of punchlines. Khan seemed to abandon his well-honed comedic timing, leaving the audience with a scripted monologue rather than the laughter-inducing experience we anticipated. The suspicion of strategically placed laughter in the audience further detracted from the authenticity of the show.

In a first for me, I left a Zakir Khan show halfway through, a decision made with a heavy heart. "Mann Pasand Set" failed to meet the high standards set by this comedy maestro, leaving fans longing for the genuine laughs and relatable humor that define Zakir Khan's best performances.

This moment has been bubbling under the surface for a long time now. Its been hiding in plain sight ever since the first stand-up special came out after being viral on social media. That being an emotional hack doesn't translate to good stand up comedy. A viral youtube sensation that has been making a fool out of people instead of making them laugh. Everyone has been made an emotional fool by telling Bollywoodiya storiyan instead of telling jokes to actually make the audience laugh. The trope to emotionally guilt people into cheers and applause for the stand up stands exposed. Apart from a couple of jokes, the unnecessary wait for an applause seems desperate and not worth the viewers time.

Zakir is on fire like always. He never fails to connect with your emotions and childhood memories. He brought back the teenhood bakchodi of young boys. At some point or another you will find yourself in his story. Loved it.

Zakir is on fire like always. He never fails to connect with your emotions and childhood memories. He brought back the teenhood bakchodi of young boys. At some point or another you will find yourself in his story. Loved it.

Zakir is on fire like always. He never fails to connect with your emotions and childhood memories. He brought back the teenhood bakchodi of young boys. At some point or another you will find yourself in his story. Loved it.

Zakir is mind blowing when you see a live performance. There is never a dull moment in those appearances. When it comes to Amazon and other recorded appearances there is more emphasis on the acting part than the content per se. The acting also is great but we watch him more for the content. He is still very funny most of the times in this show but lacks that Zakir level many a times. Maybe he holds back the best for live shows. Not sure. But we love him for the fun he has always gives us. I am sure he will come back with many more amazing performances and he is not just a standup artist but another league all together. All the best Zaaakkirrrr!

Zakir khan's Mann pasand was not good as his other shows, but this show is good to spend the time. Zakir khan has not given his best this time. The starting 15-20 mins were much of boring type but the second half of the show was really good. I have read people saying that they stopped watching after 20mins but i wish they could have watched the show fully. It was really entertaining. The way, Zakir khan narrates the story is unmatchable. In this show, he has callback most of his jokes which even audience could interpret. Some of the jokes were not that good and some of the jokes were not understandable by audiences. Good show but expecting more from him, something mixed of Tathastu and Mann pasand.