'Comedy Circus' on Sony TV from June 16

Ahmedabad, June 12 (UNI) Sony Entertainment Television will telecast a new comedy series ''Comedy Circus'' from June 16.

''Comedy Circus'' is a unique reality-based comedy format show that brings together celebrities to perform with professional comedian partners on a highly competitive stage, a press release here said.

The show will see seven popular television actors teaming up to train under well-known stand-up comedians.

Actor like Urvashi Dholakia (Komolika), stage-cum-television actor Ketaki Dave, Karishma Tanna, Ali (Kamal) Asgar, Kiran (Om) Karmarkar, Swapnil Joshi and Varun Badola will be seen on this show.

They will team up with well-known stand-up comedians like Shakeel Ahmed Siddiqui, Deepak Dutta, Pratap Faujdar, Khayali Saharan, Kashif Khan and Sunil Sanwra.

These unusual ''jodis'' will compete for the top position of ''Comedy Circus'' over 13 weeks. Every week, the judges and the studio audiences will nominate two of the weakest jodis, who will be voted out by the participants themselves.

The panel of two judges include Satish Shah and Archana Puran Singh.

UNI