Touted as \u2018the comedian\u2019s comedian\u201d by People<\/em>, Maniscalco finds himself \u201cat the vanguard of a live comedy revolution\u201d according to Pollstar<\/em>. And the man \u201cNBC Nightly News\u201d called \u201ccomedy\u2019s new superstar\u201d is showing no signs of slowing down.<\/p>\n \u201cThere\u2019s nothing like going to a live show and seeing it in real life,\u201d Maniscalco says in a recent interview with Forbes, who named him as one of the Top 10 highest-grossing stand-up comedians in the world in 2019. \u201cIs there a comedy bubble that\u2019s going to pop soon? Yet to be seen, but as I\u2019ve been in this business, it has gotten progressively better each year and I don\u2019t see it slowing down.\u201d<\/p>\n Not only has the star power of Maniscalco rocketed upward in the past few years thanks to shows described by Billboard<\/em> as \u2018devastatingly full force comedy,\u201d but also due to his high energy Netflix Original special \u2013 \u201cStay Hungry\u201d – streaming now. The special, which was taped over a span of five sold-out\u00a0shows at the legendary Radio City Music Hall, had Maniscalco playing for a total of 28,312 long-time fans and early believers in his unique comedic voice.<\/p>\n Vulture<\/em> recently said of the entertainer\u2019s journey to success, \u201cManiscalco, without a breakout TV or film role, built a tremendous fan base the old-fashioned way: one joke at a time, one audience at a time.” Although he may not have started his career in film, Maniscalco\u2019s loyal fans will continue to see more acting roles from him with a performance opposite Robert DeNiro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci in Martin Scorsese\u2019s The Irishman<\/em>. The film premiered on Netflix Nov. 27. Maniscalco attended the world premiere of the film with the star-studded cast this past September at the New York Film Festival.<\/p>\n Later this month he will begin work on his next role as famed producer Giorgio Moroder in Spinning Gold<\/em> a film about \u201970s Casablanca Records chief Neil Bogart starring Michelle Monaghan, Samuel L. Jackson, Kenan Thompson, Neil Patrick Harris and more.<\/p>\n Showtimes: Fri. 7:00 & 9:30 PM \/ Tickets: $49.50<\/p>\n For Tickets Call: 800-745-3000 \/ Visit: sebastianlive.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Wind Creek Event Center is located at 77 Wind Creek Blvd. Bethlehem, PA 18015<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 2020<\/strong>\u00a0You Bother Me\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>Tour<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Dates:<\/strong><\/p>\n 1\/11 Los Angeles, CA The Forum<\/p>\n 1\/18 Monterey, CA Golden State Theatre<\/p>\n 1\/19 Santa Rosa, CA Luther Burbank Center for the Arts<\/p>\n 2\/14 Bethlehem, PA Wind Creek Event Center<\/strong><\/p>\n 2\/20 Ridgefield, WA ilani Casino Resort<\/p>\n 2\/21 Reno, NV Grand Sierra Resorts<\/p>\n 2\/28 – 3\/1 Poughkeepsie, NY Mid-Hudson Civic Center<\/p>\n 3\/6 North Charleston, SC North Charleston Performing Arts Center<\/p>\n 3\/7 Durham, NC Durham Performing Arts Center<\/p>\n 3\/12 Norfolk, VA Chrysler Hall<\/p>\n 3\/13 Cherokee, NC Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort<\/p>\n 3\/14 & 15 Baltimore, MD The Modell Performing Arts Center\u00a0at the Lyric<\/p>\n 3\/27 & 28 Uncasville, CT Mohegan Sun Arena<\/p>\n 4\/3 & 4 Albany, NY Palace Theatre<\/p>\n 4\/10 Milwaukee, WI Riverside Theater<\/p>\n 4\/11 Mt. Pleasant, MI Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort<\/p>\n 5\/8 Halifax, NS Scotiabank Centre<\/p>\n 5\/9 Moncton, NB Avenir Centre<\/p>\n 5\/14 & 15 Windsor, ON The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor<\/p>\n 5\/23 & 24 Las Vegas, NV Encore Theatre at Wynn Hotel<\/p>\n 5\/30 Temecula, CA Pechanga Resort Casino<\/p>\n 6\/12, 6\/13, 6\/20, 6\/21, 6\/26, 6\/27 Atlantic City, NJ The Borgata<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n About Sebastian Maniscalco:<\/strong><\/p>\n With a string of record-breaking sold-out comedy appearances, a best-selling memoir\u00a0Stay Hungry<\/em>\u00a0and a role in the award-winning\u00a0Green Book<\/em>,\u00a02018 was a milestone year that culminated in comedian, actor and best-selling author\u00a0Sebastian Maniscalco<\/strong> receiving Billboard\u2019s<\/em>\u00a0inaugural Comedian of the Year award. The always \u201chungry\u201d multi-hyphenate followed up that success with arguably \u201cthe biggest week of his career\u201d to-date according to Entertainment Weekly<\/em> by kicking off 2019 with a week that included performing four shows at \u201cThe World\u2019s Most Famous Arena,\u201d Madison Square Garden, and releasing his new Netflix Original special\u2013\u00a0\u201cStay\u00a0Hungry\u201d \u2013\u00a0streaming now. He also served as host of the 2019 MTV VMAs.<\/p>\n Fans will continue to see more serious film roles from Maniscalco with a performance opposite Robert DeNiro, Al Pacino and Joe Pesci in Martin Scorsese\u2019s The Irishman<\/em> on Netflix Nov. 27. Maniscalco continues an already remarkable year wrapping his blockbuster\u00a0Stay Hungry Tour<\/em> and kicking off his new You Bother Me<\/em> Tour<\/em>. To purchase tickets visit sebastianlive.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n For more information, please visit\u00a0sebastianlive.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n Information provided to TVL by: <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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