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Bohdan Boyarin is a Ukrainian comedian worth getting to know

Bohdan Boyarin is a young star of Ukrainian humor, who is moving towards his success so confidently and quickly that he already has a solo show in Kyiv, a tour of Ukrainian cities and performances on the same stage with the best comedians of the country. Bohdan is a resident of "Vagabond Standup", he is watched by millions on Tiktok and YouTube. And this seems to be just the beginning.

The master of jokes below the belt

Bohdan Boyarin's stand-up show will definitely appeal to viewers who have no taboos about humorous topics and who like adult jokes. In fact, the comedian already has a fairly wide audience of fans who appreciate Bohdan's humor for its courage, relevance and wit. The talented actor from the stage ironically jokes about barbers, the ability to understand adult cinema, relationships, his environment and himself. "My material is mainly about sex and God," is how the author himself presents his work. However, of course, its subject matter is much broader. And it will definitely be interesting to discover it in more detail.

Bohdan Pysmenko

City – Kharkiv (Ukraine)

Language – Ukrainian

Genre – stand-up, improvisation

Creative path

Bohdan Pysmenko is an experienced Ukrainian comedian, a TikTok star who has been in the genre for over 8 years. Today, the artist gives solo concerts and has a considerable army of fans. At the beginning of his creative path, he understood an important point: to be a good comedian, you need to be able to reflect on the events happening around you. Otherwise, an attentive audience will feel the falsity and it will be more difficult to gather the audience next time. At the same time, according to Bohdan, you should always be critical of your performances. If you were lucky enough to make the audience laugh today, this does not give the comedian the title of god of comedy. But it becomes an impetus for development.

The artist describes his feeling as a realized comedian as follows: “my soul has calmed down a little.” At the same time, Bohdan believes that being funny is very important for success. The first six months of performances were exploratory for the stand-up comedian – he tried to find topics and develop his own style. He was filled with ideas for creativity from films, TV series, and musical works. During his formation in humor, Bohdan participated in various projects. Some of them still remain a stage for the comedian’s performances. The audience could see the stand-up comedian on the air of the following formats and groups:

• Kharkiv stand-up club Split Comedy;
• "Comedy Club";
• podcast "Sex and Contents";
• "Dispersals from the vagrant" and others.

Artist's style and development

Bohdan Pysmenko is called the new star of Ukrainian stand-up, and his unique and inimitable style is defined as “brazen intelligentsia”. Recognition and popularity, successful solo concerts and collaboration with other humor colleagues are modern realities for the master of comedy. Bohdan’s work appeals to stand-up fans thanks to simple and understandable topics. The comedian talks about:

• tattoos and inflation;
• love, relationships with women and intimate experiences;
• childhood and tasteless sauces;
• job search, various everyday situations, and more.

Social activity

Together with other representatives of Ukrainian humor, Bohdan Pysmenko takes an active part in charity performances, the funds from which are transferred to the needs of our military. It is also necessary to note the special, therapeutic effect of the humor of the talented author on Ukrainians. For many, meetings with the comedian are indispensable in replenishing morale and helping to recharge as much as possible in conditions of constant stress.

A comedian whose palette of topics for jokes is endless

Dmytro Tyutyun is a talented stand-up comedian from Kharkiv, a popular Tiktok blogger, author and performer of the shows "Military Stand-up Therapy" and "Non-Serious Talk". With the beginning of the full-scale war, he moved to Poltava, where he was one of the first to organize stand-up concerts and collect money to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Dmytro has been in humor for more than 5 years, and during this time he has significantly expanded his listening audience and received the title of Ukrainian stand-up sex symbol. Today, the comedian's performances gather full halls of Kyiv clubs. One of the secrets of Dmitry's success is the absence of taboo topics for jokes. The comedian is sure: you can laugh at everything, but some jokes may be out of time. And the task of the author is to feel the border that should not be crossed.

Mark Svyridyuk: a young and witty author of uncompromising jokes

Mark Svyridyuk is a popular Ukrainian stand-up comedian, a member of "Vagabond Standup". The talented author performs both together with other club residents and solo. Mark's humor resonates with thousands of fans of the genre, so in the comments on the comedian's YouTube videos, viewers always write about the expectation of meeting Mark in their city.

The witty author jokes about everything that interests him, worries him, annoys him, likes him. In general, he talks about his life and everything that basically happens to many of us. However, Markov manages to explain all this in a special style unique to him. So stories about life with a girl, psychologist's advice, age problems, lack of light and other everyday situations look very bright and funny in the comedian's presentation.