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Christmas with Kumar: Mental Health, Healing & Humour | OpenHaus S2E6 with Kumar, Comedian

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πŸŽ™οΈ Welcome to OpenHaus, where for every question, there's someone out there with the answers. 😌 π— π—˜π—₯π—₯𝗬 𝗖𝗛π—₯π—œπ—¦π—§π— π—”π—¦ π—˜π—©π—˜π—₯π—¬π—’π—‘π—˜! πŸŽ„ This Christmas, we’re bringing you a very special episode to warm your hearts and brighten your holidays! We sat down with the one and only Kumar, Singapore’s comedy icon, for a candid conversation. From childhood struggles and forgiveness to seeking help and his heartfelt wish for everyone this Christmas, Kumar opens up about it all. And, of course, it wouldn’t be Kumar without his signature humour to keep you laughing through the season! Whether you’re celebrating or feeling a little blue this Christmas, this episode is here to remind you that you’re never truly alone. β€οΈπŸŽ…πŸ» #OpenHaus #Podcast #Singapore #Singaporean #CreativeAgency #Kumar #Comedian #Drag #Comedy #Labubu #Lisa ☁️ Follow our socials! Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/openhaus.wha/ WriteHaus Asia - https://linktr.ee/writehausasia Become a Sponsor - https://writehaus.asia/podcast/ πŸ‘‘ Find Kumar here: Instagram https://www.instagram.com/kumar_comedy/ https://www.instagram.com/theofficialkumarsg/ https://www.instagram.com/ra.ra.kumar/ ⏱️ Timestamps ⏱️ 00:00 Intro 00:24 Who is Kumar? 01:09 What Was Kumar’s Childhood Like? 04:16 Who is Kumar to Himself? 06:13 How Does Kumar Get Through Difficult Times? 08:28 Did Kumar Ever Fear Ending Up Like His Dad? 09:06 Has Kumar Healed From His Childhood Problems? 10:55 Would Kumar Be Who He is Today Without His Childhood Experiences? 12:48 What Does Kumar Think About Happiness Influencing the Choices We Make? 14:13 Did Kumar Tell His Mother About Being Raped? 14:53 What Advice Would Kumar Give to Rape Victims? 15:53 How Did Kumar Feel Dressing in Drag for the First Time? 16:55 Does Kumar’s Mother Know He is Gay? 17:21 What Made Kumar Want to Dress in Drag? 17:54 How Did Kumar’s Friends React to Him Dressing in Drag? 18:16 Why Were His Friends Uncomfortable With His Drag? 19:51 What Does Kumar Think the Younger Generation Likes About Him? 20:47 Does Kumar Think His Friends Were Jealous of His Fame? 23:03 Kumar Chooses Between Success and Satisfaction in Life. 24:55 How Does Kumar Feel While Performing? 25:32 How Does Kumar Pick Which Audience Member to Roast? 25:59 The Hardest Thing Kumar Has Had to Do for His Career. 27:32 What Would Kumar’s Life Be Like If He Wasn’t Born in Singapore? 28:43 Would Kumar Have Preferred Being Born a White Man? 28:56 What is the Best Thing About Being Kumar? 29:46 What Does Kumar Think is the Origin of His Sexual Orientation? 31:27 Kumar’s Thoughts on Gen Z Culture. 33:05 Kumar Reveals More About His Foster Son. 34:00 What Does Kumar Think Makes a Good Parent? 36:49 Kumar Talks About His Time in the Army. 37:34 How Can Parents Help Their Children? 37:52 Was Kumar Ever Bullied? 38:36 How Does Kumar React to Bullies? 39:49 Kumar’s Advice to People Who Are Struggling. 40:21 Which Toilet Does Kumar Use? 40:55 What Would Kumar Have Been Like With Social Media Back Then? 41:24 Did Kumar Ever Fear Not Being Funny? 42:07 Does Kumar Prefer Comedy or Dressing in Drag? 42:19 Will Kumar Ever Have a Netflix Documentary? 42:34 Will Kumar Ever Consider Getting a Cat? 42:47 What is Kumar’s Wish for Christmas? 44:54 Outro

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