Special one and half hour show on Friday, 24th February 2006
Hutch Kalakkapovathu Yaaru is a unique clutter breaking comedy-talent hunt show that airs on Vijay TV every Friday between 10.00 p.m. and 11.00 p.m. The show has fans all around Tamil Nadu and caters to all sections of audiences. The winners of the past 15 episodes now enter the 2nd semi-finals to be aired on Vijay on 24th February 2006 as one and half hour special show (10 p.m. to 11.30 p.m.). The finals will be held on 03 March 2006, as one and half hour show as well.
The judges Chinni Jayanth and Madan Bob, along with the host Uma Riaz Khan really encourage the participants consisting of new talents. Each week a 'comedy king' is chosen. Viewers can also take part in the SMS and online contests and choose their favourite comedians. Log on to vijay.indya.com to choose your favourite participants and win prizes!
The selected participants are the comedy kings of the future; they are sure to shine on the silver screen shortly, based on the viewers’ enthusiastic response. These participants who are stepping on the stage for the first time have also performed astonishingly well and have scored high marks in the contest. People who had come from non-metro centres like Tuticorin, Trichy, Coimbatore and Madurai are now popular amongst the viewers. Their comical performances are totally based on incidents and culture of their hometowns.
Second Semifinals contestants are:
Muthu Irulapandi from Madurai:
Muthu gives a brief introduction about what comedy is all about and its basics. His jokes and themes were from his personal experiences. His jokes mainly revolve around family, children, couple & student comedy relationships. He says, "So far I have participated in more than 3 episodes of KPY, but every show gives me a fresh experience and enables me to know what's happening around me as it generates new ideas."
Kovai Ashok from Coimbatore
Kovai Ashok starts his performance with automobile sound effects specially auto rickshaw...He made many modulation in his vocal to bring out various sounds of 'Auto' when it is driven by different Tamil film stars like 'vennira aadai' Murthi, Raguvaran, Surli Rajan and Goundamani... He says, "I am an ardent fan of all the comedians of black and while films. I used to admire them and wanted to become a good comedian. I am happy that my talent is recognized and now am able to perform in front of audience and make them laugh."
Robo Shankar from Chennai
Robo Shankar performs the AIDS awareness program keeping humour as base; leading Tamil film stars’ voices used for AIDS awareness. 'Captain' Vijaykanth and Raguvaran were the ones which got more applause. He says, 'Kalakkapovathu Yaaru has helped me bring forth the talent from our very old Tamil movies that has been lying within me all these years."
Gopinathan from Chennai
Gopi presented a song from Vasoolraja M.B.B.S (Kalaka Povadhu Yaaru); with this opening line, he changed the song’s lyrics to have lyrics about the show KalakkaPovadhu Yaaru. He performed a mime of a person having the habit of digging his ears with feathers; finally he shows how a person suffers to take the feather from his ears. He says, “It's a great platform for persons who are craving for a chance to prove their talents, thanks for shows like this.”
MICHEL AUGUSTIN:
He enacted a situation in which comedy actors Vadivelu & Vivek were caught in a wrestling arena and how they happened to escape from the place; then he played Trumpet music using his vocal sound for the patriotic (Sare Jahan Se Accha). He says, “I am happy that on watching my performance, people laugh forgetting their distress at least for a while.”
Through their rib-tickling jokes and performance the chosen 'comedy king' will be given a c
