April 16, 2026

The Bridge is available on the iHeart Radio appEpisode 511Sammy Chand interviews Akaash Singh, an Indian comedian, is preparing for a big concert at Radio City Music Hall, aiming to sell out the 6000-seat venue. He discusses the challenges of crowd work and the importance of creating a safe space for his audience. Akash also addresses rumors about his personal life, emphasizing the strength of his marriage and the importance of open communication and humor within his relationship. Sammy talks to Sunny Grewal about the interview Sammy had with Akaash as Sunny shares his thoughts about the exchange. Sammy is joined by Maneesh X Fader, as Maneesh previews his song Vairian. The Rukus Avenue Radio Allstars stop by the show, Dr Roy, Rhianna, and Doyeeta. Aashi Arora stops by to preview her show this Sunday as she interviews Shayla Higginbotham. Sammy delivers his thoughts on the Comedy scene, and weaves together the week’s shows by singling out that everyone that was celebrated this week were products of their own identity. None of them have ever compromised who they are to become the stars they are now. Not Zakhir Khan, Not Vir Das, and not Akaash Singh.0:00 Sammy Opening12:34 Dr Roy presents the Word On The Avenue17:28 Aashi Arora previews her show22:52 Sammy Interviews Akaash Singh36:48 Maneesh X Fader previews his song40:12 Sammy interviews Sunny Grewal50:34 Rhianna delivers Diaspora Rising Report54:20 Doyeeta delivers Artist Spotlight57:42 Sammy Chand delivers Closing remarksBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-bridge-by-sammy-chand--6650619/support.Sammy Chand's daily radio show on Rukus Avenue Radio is the leading Indian music and culture show in the world. The one hour show airs daily worldwide."South Asian music podcast," "Punjabi music show," "Bollywood commentary," "Indian diaspora radio", "Indian Music", "Top Indian Radio Show", "Punjabi Radio Show", "Indian Radio Host", "Punjabi Radio Host".