Akaash Singh

Who is Akaash Singh?

Akaash Singh, born on May 4, 1984, in Dallas, Texas, is an American stand-up comedian, actor, and podcaster. He is best known for co-hosting the Flagrant podcast with Andrew Schulz and for his comedy special Bring Back Apu on YouTube.

Singh began developing his stand-up skills during school talent shows. He attended Austin College from 2002 to 2006, initially on a pre-med track, but left to pursue comedy full-time. After moving to New York City, he honed his craft and gained recognition through performances on MTV's Guy Code and Wild 'N Out, as well as appearances on Netflix's Brown Nation and HBO's The Leftovers.

Singh's career expanded with the co-creation of the Flagrant podcast alongside Andrew Schulz, which has garnered a substantial following for its unfiltered comedic discussions. In February 2022, he released his comedy special Bring Back Apu on YouTube, addressing topics like race and representation with his characteristic humor.

Singh continues to tour nationally, delivering his energetic and insightful comedy to audiences across the country. He remains an active voice in the comedy community, engaging with fans through his podcast and live performances.

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Stand-up Specials

Gaslit
Gaslit
Mar 10, 2024 | Houston
Bring Back Apu
Bring Back Apu
Feb 2, 2022 | New York City

Podcasts

Flagrant
Flagrant

a comedy podcast for those who enjoy the raw and unapologetic. Hosts Andrew Schulz and Akaash Singh, along with AlexxMedia and Mark Gagnon, provide hot takes and humorous commentary without worrying about political correctness.

Books Written by Comics

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Overstated: A Coast-to-Coast Roast of the 50 States

Colin Quinn

Overstated: A Coast-to-Coast Roast of the 50 States
In Overstated, Colin Quinn takes readers on a hilariously sharp tour across the United States, roasting each of the 50 states with his signature wit and biting humor. From state stereotypes to cultural quirks, Quinn's observations are both laugh-out-loud funny and surprisingly insightful, offering a comedic love letter to America's flaws and peculiarities.
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I'm Fine and Other Lies

Whitney Cummings

I'm Fine and Other Lies
Whitney Cummings' audiobook hilariously recounts her most humiliating misadventures and hard-earned lessons with wit, honesty, and wisdom, offering both laughs and insights on managing life's chaos.
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Harold

Steven Wright

Harold
Steven Wright’s Harold is a brilliantly surreal and hilarious dive into the mind of a 1960s third grader. This is one of my all-time favorite books, and the audiobook is a must-listen with Wright’s perfect delivery.
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