Sebastian Maniscalco
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
It's a disease.
I'm telling you.
Me and my father talk about this all the time.
It's a disease.
Yeah, and I still think the opportunities that have come my way, I'm like, if this all ended tomorrow, I'd be happy that those opportunities happened and I felt like I had succeeded in my profession.
Absolutely.
It's just, you know, I think, and I told my wife this, I was happier
doing comedy clubs and going in and winning over a room of people that didn't know who i was because it was like there was something thrilling about that coming in and the expectations were nothing and you'd go up there and it'd be 35 people and then i would stand outside shake everybody's hand people go oh my god we never heard of you so funny oh thank you very much took a picture with them
Those to me were like the fun years.
Not that not having fun, but I just think back then as I as I as I look back, those were like I really enjoyed that because I could feel the ascension.
I feel I felt like the next time I came to the club, there's more people there.
You started to feel like you were breaking through.
And there was a joy in that that generally I don't feel so much now, even though the rooms are larger and, you know, Madison Square Garden, it's great and all.
But there's something that switched where in my head I was like, okay, what's next?
What are we doing now?
Madison Square Garden, how many?
Five?
Okay.
Next time we'll do 12.
You know, it's like...