Sebastian Maniscalco

And now let’s jump into episode 1639 of The School of Greatness!

Some Questions I Ask:

• “How did you emotionally and mentally manage working full-time as a waiter while pursuing your comedy dreams in the early years?”
• “What kept you going during the tough times when you felt like you weren’t making progress in your comedy career?”
• “How did you develop your confidence in your comedic ability from a young age?”
• “Can you share a moment when you felt discouraged and how you overcame it?”
• “How do you balance the pressures of your career with the responsibilities of family life?”
• “Do you have a negative voice that speaks to you before you go on stage, and how do you combat it?”
• “What was it like working with legends like Robert De Niro and Joe Pesci in ‘The Irishman’?”
• “How do you handle the anxiety and pressure of performing in large venues like Madison Square Garden?”
• “What advice did your parents give you that helped shape your career and work ethic?”
• “How do you approach decision-making in your career, especially when choosing projects or opportunities?”

In this episode, you will learn:

• How Sebastian transitioned from waiting tables to selling out arenas.
• The role of perseverance and self-belief in achieving long-term success.
• The impact of family support on pursuing unconventional dreams.
• The challenges and pressures of maintaining success in the entertainment industry.
• The importance of gratitude and living in the moment.
• Plus much more…