The bench · Season 2
The Panel
Season two seats a fresh mix of celebrities, comedians and creators every episode. They watch, they heckle, and then they score — while the contestant has already bet on what that score will be.
Season 2 guest judges
Alia Bhatt
Guest judge · S2 EP 01
Headlined the season-two premiere alongside Sharvari while promoting their film Alpha.
Sharvari Wagh
Guest judge · S2 EP 01
Second half of the Alpha pairing on the opening bench of the Netflix era.
Kiku Sharda
Guest judge · S2 EP 02
Comedy veteran who judged a run of musical and variety acts.
Chandan Prabhakar
Guest judge · S2 EP 02
Brought decades of TV comedy timing to the second episode's panel.
Harssh Limbachiyaa
Guest judge · S2 EP 02
Writer-comedian rounding out the episode-two bench.
The regulars
Samay Raina
Creator & host
Runs the room, hands out the mic and keeps score of everybody's latent, including his own.
Balraj Singh Ghai
Comedian · frequent panellist
Co-announced the season-two return and sits on the bench more often than anyone else.
Aashish Solanki
Stand-up comedian
Back on the panel for the season-two premiere — deadpan verdicts, sharp callbacks.
Tanmay Bhat
Comedian & creator
Brings a producer's eye to the panel and a running commentary the edit cannot resist.
Rajat Sood
Poet & comedian
The panel's word person — usually the one to name exactly why an act worked.
Musicians & guest creators
Rotating seats
Singers, rappers, actors and internet personalities drop in episode to episode, so no two panels feel the same.
Panels change constantly and guests are announced episode by episode — check the show's official channels for the current line-up.