I grew up in an immigrant household with an Italian father who came to the U.S. when he was 15. Sebastian Maniscalco Read Quote
I’m a very observational type of comedian that points out everyday absurdities. Sebastian Maniscalco Read Quote
I do reflect on it sometimes, going, ‘Wow, if I knew what I knew now I would be such a better server.’ Sebastian Maniscalco Read Quote
I started working full time as a comedian in 2005, shortly after we did the Vince Vaughn ‘Wild West Comedy Show.’ I worked at the Four Seasons hotel from 1998 to 2005, so about seven years, just trying to put some food on the table and pay the rent while I went out to the open mics and got my feet wet with stand-up comedy. Sebastian Maniscalco Read Quote
Sometimes it’s cool to have banter with the audience. Occasionally, somebody will say something, and I’ll say something right back, and everybody laughs, and it’s funny. Sebastian Maniscalco Read Quote
I like Las Vegas because it kind of gives me a chance to gauge my material in front of a very diverse group of people. There are a lot of different people in the audience, and you can kind of get a barometer for how your material plays throughout the country. Sebastian Maniscalco Read Quote
The more comfortable I got onstage, the more comfortable I got expressing myself in a physical manner. And it almost shocked people – ‘Oh, is there something happening?’ Sebastian Maniscalco Read Quote
I’ve never seen a weirder group of people than at the post office. It looks like people are crawling out from under rocks to go to the post office. Sebastian Maniscalco Read Quote
