He's Opening for Russell Peters... Here’s How He Made It

Nitish Sakhuja (Nitty Sak) is a Toronto-born comedian now living in Los Angeles who has been featured on Just For Laughs, The Winnipeg Comedy festival and more. He recently dropped a new comedy special, "High, I'm Nitty" (link below) and in March 2026 he'll be opening for Russel Peters on tour in India.In today's episode we talk about: • Nitty's journey from growing up in Toronto to moving to Los Angeles• The Craft and business of standup comedy• Weed, magic mushrooms & life philosophy • Losing 100 Pounds during COVIDTDZ Episode 12 - Nitish SakhujaFollow Nitty SakIG: ‪@nittysak‬ Website: https://www.nitishsakhuja.com/Comedy Special: "High, I'm Nitty"    • Nitish Sakhuja - High I'm Nitty (Comedy Sp...  Comedy Special: "Person"   • Nitish Sakhuja: Person  (FULL COMEDY SPECIAL)  The D'Ascenzo Zone: ◼︎Subscribe:    / @thedascenzozone  ◼︎ If you prefer to listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7FMIr4z...◼︎ Check out my children's book: https://www.amazon.ca/Tiffy-Spiffy-Mr... ◼︎Mike's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikedascenz...◼︎TDZ Instagram:   / thedascenzozone  ◼︎Tik Tok: tiktok.com/@thedascenzozone#podcast #tdz #comedy #standupcomedy #russellpeters #podcast