Diet Starts Tomorrow

By Mahesh Kotagi

Diet Starts Tomorrow! is a hilarious, podcast hosted by comedian Mahesh Kotagi, where food, comedy, and bad decisions collide.

Each episode dives deep into the world of guilty pleasu

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The podcast currently has 31 episodes available.

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August 29, 2025Taco Bell, Gator Tacos & Road Gigs – Comedian Roger Staton Spills It All
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In this hilarious episode of Diet Starts Tomorrow, host Mahesh Kotagi sits down with comedian Roger Staton to talk all things food, funny, and Florida.
From late-night Taco Bell cravings to the unpredictable world of eating on the road as a touring comic, Roger shares wild stories, regional food adventures, and his thoughts on some of the weirdest meats he's encountered across the Sunshine State.
We cover:
Why Taco Bell might be the ultimate road trip meal
The challenges of staying healthy while touring
Strange Florida delicacies you won’t believe exist
Comedy, cravings, and chaos on the road
Whether you're a foodie, a comedy fan, or just here for the weird Florida stories, this episode has something for you.
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July 27, 2025 Tires Season 2, Why Indians Are Scared of Dogs, and Miami Cuban food! w Irene Morales!
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This week comedian and actor Irene Morales joins us to talk her role in Netflix's Tires season 2, she brings her dog which Mahesh may or may not be scared of, her Cuban heritage and where to find the best Cuban and Latin foods in Miami and NYC.
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28min
July 19, 2025 Indian Street Food in NYC??? Live from Desi Galli!
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Hey! sorry for the delay check out this live episode from Desi Galli in NYC. It's Indian street food done right. The full video is on YouTube soon and back next week with comedians!
Thanks for the support please tell a friend or two so we can keep growing and doing more fun episodes!!!
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July 11, 2025 Wyoming foods, Who has the worst food in America, and DON'T make Nachos on Master Chef!! w Lucas Connolly
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Welcome back to Diet Starts Tomorrow! Comedian Lucas Connolly joins us this week to discuss growing up in Wyoming, what city had the absolute worst food in the entire country, touring for months on end across the USA, and how he ALMOST made it onto the hit show MASTER CHEF.

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38min
July 04, 2025 CHAAT DOG - Desi Hot Dogs! July 4th special episode w Pervaiz Shallwani!
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Happy 4th of July folks! Today we have a live interview at CHATT DOG with owner and food journalist Pervaiz Shallwani.
What is Chaat? (Chāt) — “to lick” or “to taste” in Hindi — is a savory snack that is ubiquitous on the streets and menus across Pakistan, Bangladesh and India.
Chaat Dog: An all-beef hot dog on a ghee-toasted bun, topped with chaat and finished with cilantro chutney, tamarind-plum chutney, fried onions, a Sev & boondi crunch, fresh cilantro & pickled hot wax peppers that we make in-house.
Buckle up for a great episode and watch the full video and test of the dogs on YouTube, please like and subscribe!
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30min
June 27, 2025 Wacky Ice Cream, Queens has amazing food, and the best coffee in NYC!
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We are back with Mike Albanese this week talking about his new genius ice cream shop idea and the best coffee in NYC!
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30min
June 20, 2025 Madras Dosa Co! Live Episode!
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Hey! Sorry for the delay we had some audio issues this week - enjoy this live episode from Madras Dosa Co in Manhattan!! The video on youtube has hit over 10k views - thanks so much for the support -- go over there to watch the full food show! Back with guests next week!!!
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June 13, 2025 90s, Chicago Soul Food, and Charles hates Polynesian Sauce! w Charles McBee!
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Sorry for the delay! Charles McBee joins us for another great episode! Thanks for all the support and sharing, we are growing! Let a friend know about the pod, and we will see ya back next week!
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29min
June 06, 2025Wedding Food! Old Fashioned's, and the ULTIMATE Nacho Restuarant! with Mike Albanese
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In this episode of Diet Starts Tomorrow, we're joined by producer Mike Albanese for a fun and insightful post-wedding recap! Congrats to the big guy!!!
We dive into all things wedding-related, from the unforgettable wedding foods to crafting the perfect Old Fashioned cocktail. Plus, we have a hilarious brainstorming session where we come up with the ultimate nacho restaurant name that will leave you hungry for more.
But that's not all! Mahesh Kotagi also joins the conversation to talk about his favorite Chicago foods, and we get into a playful debate about why we might just think Chicago is the better city than NYC. From deep-dish pizza to hot dogs, Mahesh’s food takes will have you questioning your next city trip.
🎧 Topics covered:
Wedding food favorites
Tips for making the perfect Old Fashioned
Creative ideas for the best nacho restaurant name
Mahesh’s love for Chicago foods (and why Chicago might just be better than NYC)
Behind-the-scenes wedding fun with Mike Albanese
Tune in for a mix of laughs, wedding wisdom, culinary inspiration, and a little friendly city rivalry. Don’t forget to rate and subscribe for more episodes of Diet Starts Tomorrow!
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38min
May 30, 2025 Kangaroo Meat, Sushi Hacks & the best Diner Secrets! with Comedian Derek Humphrey!
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🎙️ Comedian Derek Humphrey on Kangaroo Meat, Sushi Hacks & the Best Pizza in Germany!
In this hilarious and delicious new episode of Diet Starts Tomorrow, host Mahesh Kotagi sits down with comedian Derek Humphrey to talk all things food, comedy, and life on the road. Derek shares his experience trying kangaroo meat, a clever sushi life hack, and his love for adventurous eating.
We dive into his favorite food discoveries — including the best pizza in Germany (with a surprise egg on top!), his early days working at Bob Evans and other classic American diners, and of course, life and laughs in the New York City comedy scene.
Catch Derek touring in Dallas this summer, and don’t miss Combover Comedy on June 12 in NYC, where the hilarious Mark Normand headlines two killer shows.
🍕🌍🎤 Subscribe now, leave a review, and join us for another episode where comedy and cravings collide!
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FAQs about Diet Starts Tomorrow:

How many episodes does Diet Starts Tomorrow have?

The podcast currently has 31 episodes available.