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Terribly Tiny Tales goes big with bite-sized drama
MUMBAI: Terribly Tiny Tales (TTT), the cult storytelling brand under Collective Artists Network, has launched Terribly Tiny TV — a slick new vertical riding the wave of “microdramas,” scripted short-format fiction tailor-made for today’s Insta-hungry, binge-in-a-scroll generation.
Forget long-winded narratives — these are sharply cut, emotionally loaded episodes served in just 2, 5 or 10 minutes. Built for mobile, designed for social and engineered to hook you fast, TTT’s microdramas aren’t sketches or trending commentary — they’re full-bodied fictional plots that hit hard and vanish quicker than your coffee break.
“What short films were to festivals, microdramas are to digital culture,” said Terribly Tiny Tales founder & CEO Anuj Gosalia. “With Terribly Tiny TV, we’re creating an IP engine where creators can build deeply human stories designed for digital velocity. This is the next era of storytelling — efficient, emotional, and unforgettable.”
Episodes are fully scripted, cast, and produced by TTT’s in-house storytellers and a growing collective of emerging voices. With new drops every week across Instagram and YouTube Shorts, the platform offers brands and platforms a future-facing, fiction-led format that plays native to digital culture.
“Terribly Tiny Tales has always stood at the intersection of storytelling and new formats,” said Collective Artists Network founder & CEO Vijay Subramaniam. “Microdramas are the natural evolution of that legacy, high impact through high-volume, high-feeling IPs that can live natively on social media while building long-tail value across platforms.”
Backed by more than 60 million organic views and a community of 2,500+ storytellers, TTT is betting big on turning emotional intelligence into shareable IP gold. From Instagram feeds to licensing deals, Terribly Tiny TV isn’t just surfing the short-form wave — it’s scripting the next one.
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NH7 Weekender Pune adds powerhouse comedy lineup
IconiQ White edition from March 13–15 features 10 plus stand-ups alongside music headliners
MUMBAI: Pune’s happiest music fest just doubled down on laughs because when the beats drop and the punchlines land, even the crowd’s too busy giggling to notice the bass. The Iconiq White NH7 Weekender returns to Mahalakshmi Lawns, Pune from March 13 to 15, 2026, and this time the festival isn’t just serving earworms, it’s delivering full-blown comedy chaos between sets. Organisers have stacked a formidable stand-up lineup to keep the energy roaring when artists like Talwiinder, Prateek Kuhad, Raftaar x KR$NA, KING, Nucleya & Friends and Indian Ocean take breaks.
Top billing goes to 10 comedians festivalgoers won’t want to miss:
- Aaditya Kulshreshth (Kullu) – relatable middle-class & college nostalgia king
- Rohan Joshi – sharp pop-culture wit from the AIB days
- Urooj Ashfaq – deadpan delivery and offbeat brilliance
- Madhur Virli – quirky personal storytelling that hits home
- Sonali Thakker – fresh takes on relationships and everyday awkwardness
- Varun Thakur – high-energy “Vicky Malhotra” persona
- Rahul Subramanian – clean observational humour with viral crowd work
- Shreeja Chaturvedi – clever, dry wit and smart punchlines
- Sahil Shah – geek-culture humour and electric stage presence
- Fatima Ayesha – confident, sharp observations on life and culture
Additional acts include Anish Goregaonkar, Daahab Chishti, Rajat Sood, Supriya Joshi, Sumaira Shaikh, Urjita Wani, Kaustubh Agarwal’s Akal Ke Ghode, and Kumar Varun’s interactive comedy-quiz format Kvizzing.
The comedy stage joins a music lineup that promises sing-along anthems and high-octane sets, turning the three-day festival into a full-spectrum entertainment escape where the laughs hit as hard as the drops.
In a country where festivals already feel like organised chaos, NH7 Pune is making sure the only thing louder than the speakers is the roar from the comedy tent.
