Archana Puran Singh reacts to Kapil Sharma joking on her getting paid to laugh; says 'I am paid to judge a comedy show'
Archana Puran Singh
is known for her comic timing and judging India's most iconic comedy shows. The actress has been chairing these shows for more than decades. Once,
Kapil Sharma
had joked on the show that she gets paid only to laugh. Though it initially sparked some serious reactions. Now, while talking to
Indian Express
, Archana shared that it seems like a joke now.
Also got candid about her chemistry with Kapil and their tight bond off-screen.
Archana said, 'Now it's become a joke. Kapil makes jokes about everything, people take it seriously. I don't because I know the name of the game is make a punch, get a laugh out of it, and move on.'
She also added, 'Yes, I am paid to judge a
comedy show
, which is what I initially started doing with
Comedy Circus
. Now, I am paid to not judge Kapil's show, but be a
celebrity guest
. I don't even know what my role is. Kapil only keeps joking. How I am
paid to laugh
? In a way, I am paid to enjoy the show, and because my enjoyment is very loud and spontaneous, it translates to I am paid to laugh. Then my kids pick up on that and throw similar punches at me. In my
vlogs
, you see, I am laughing even when I am not paid to do so.
It is just a joke. I go along with it because I think it's very funny.'
Archana has been entertaining her fans through her vlogs. The Sethi boys have garnered a niche fan following with these fun home vlogs. Apart from inviting guests, and taking trips, the family also go out for some interesting food challenges. Archana had recently shared that
The Great Indian Kapil Show
's third season shall soon begin their shoot and they would be on floors in no time.
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