S3E2: More Than Just Laughs: The Power of Authenticity in Content Creation with Comedy Creator Darshen K.

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What Do I Know? with Joanne Peh

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Join host Joanne Peh in this bi-weekly show that features intimate conversations with personalities from different fields that uncover truths, deepen understanding, and peel off layers of the hardest topics. We don’t have all the answers but hearing someone else’s story can help shed light as we embark on this journey to heal our minds and connect our hearts. What do we not know that we should know? You’ll leave each episode knowing there’s always more to discover. 'What Do I Know? with Joanne Peh' is made in partnership with Zodapop by ZYRUP Media.

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S3E2: More Than Just Laughs: The Power of Authenticity in Content Creation with Comedy Creator Darshen K.

What Do I Know? with Joanne Peh

1 hour 2 minutes 15 seconds

1 year ago

S3E2: More Than Just Laughs: The Power of Authenticity in Content Creation with Comedy Creator Darshen K.

This episode, Joanne chats with Darshen K, a former flight attendant turned content creator who made a bold career shift during the pandemic. Darshen is known for his unique and often hilarious takes on everyday life, from typical Asian behaviours to uncensored reviews of toilets and malls.

Listen in as Darshen talks about his journey from the airline industry to content creation, how he draws on his personal experiences to create relatable content, and the importance of embracing the unexpected. Joanne and Darshen dive into the creative process, the cultural nuances behind his videos, and how humour can offer moments of self-reflection and insight.

They also discuss the power of authenticity, vulnerability, and why being real with your audience can be just as impactful as being funny.

Tune in for an inspiring and fun conversation with one of Singapore’s rising digital stars!

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Chapters:

00:40 Start of Episode/Introduction

02:16 Darshen’s Inspiration and Motivation for Videos

04:58 Darshen’s Favourite Category of Content to Create

06:30 Fear of Backlash

07:13 Being the Real You or Turning It Up for the Cameras

07:57 Dealing with Hate Comments

10:02 Dealing with Unexpected Negativity

13:35 How Darshen Gets Over Negativity

14:25 The Cons of Being a YouTuber

26:09 Understanding Comedy/Satire

31:19 Standing Out in the Influencer Market

33:40 Where is Darshen at in His Life Right Now?

35:08 Did Darshen’s Parents Instil Humility and Humbleness from a Young Age?

37:38 Was Darshen a Confident Kid?

38:14 How Can Darhsen Transition from Comedy to Acting?

39:50 How Has Darshen Evolved as a Content Creator?

41:56 What Content Is Popular With Darshen’s Audience?

42:56 Letting the Audience Dictate Your Content

45:11 Comparisons to Kumar

48:58 Prior Production Experience

49:45 How to Take Care of Your Own Mental Health

51:23 Showing Your Vulnerable Side to Your Audience

52:38 Future Evolution of Darshen’s Content

55:18 Darshen’s Advice for Aspiring Content Creators

58:15 End of Episode