Sebastian Maniscalco News

A new season of Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee is heading to Netflix on July 19, 2019.

Following his successful debut at Wynn Las Vegas in May, comedy superstar Sebastian Maniscalco will make his return to the Encore Theater for a second headlining engagement in Oct. 2019. For two nights only, Maniscalco will present his all-new You Bother Me tour with back-to-back performances at 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 12 and Sunday, Oct. 13. Tickets for all performances go on sale this Friday, June 14 at 10 a.m. PDT.

A second performance for Sebastian Maniscalco's You Bother Me Tour at the Van Wezel has just been announced for Saturday, November 30, 2019 at 9:30 p.m., following the previous announcement of his 7 p.m. show. Tickets for the 7 p.m. show are on sale now, and tickets for the 9:30 p.m. show will go on sale on Friday, June 7, 2019 at 12 p.m.

Fresh off a wildly successful, two-year-plus run on his Stay Hungry Tour, Billboard's inaugural Comedian of the Year Sebastian Maniscalco makes his Sarasota debut with his You Bother Me tour, coming to the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at 7 p.m. Touted as "the comedian's comedian" by People, Maniscalco finds himself "at the vanguard of a live comedy revolution" according to Pollstar. The man "NBC Nightly News" called "comedy's new superstar" is showing no signs of stopping as he revealed the new tour during a visit to CBS' "The Talk".

Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Piff The Magic Dragon on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 as part of his all-new tour, The Lucky Dragon. Joined by his trusty sidekick Mr Piffles, The World's Only Magic Performing Chihuahua, Piff will showcase his signature mixture of wizardry, wit and sarcasm that ignites a one-of-a-kind comedy magic show fans will have to see to believe!

Ovens Auditorium will host comedian Sebastian Maniscalco on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.com by phone at 800-745-3000, at all Ticketmaster outlets or at the Bojangles' Coliseum Box Office located at 2700 E. Independence Blvd.

Fresh off a wildly successful, two-year-plus run on his Stay Hungry Tour, Billboard's inaugural Comedian of the Year Sebastian Maniscalco is back with the You Bother Me tour, which is currently set to visit 12 cities in the U.S. and Canada throughout its fall run. Maniscalco performs at the Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center, Saturday, Sept. 28. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 26 at Ticket Center Stage, by calling 937-228-3630, (toll-free) 888-228-3630 or online at www.ticketcenterstage.com.

Showtime Documentary Films today announced a four-part documentary series that will chronicle the history of the iconic L.A. club The Comedy Store, directed and executive produced by Mike Binder (Black or White) and executive produced by Oscar®nominee and Emmy® winner Mike Tollin (THE FRANCHISE). The project is expected to premiere on SHOWTIME in 2020.

Today SiriusXM and Netflix announced the launch of Netflix Is A Joke Radio, a full-time comedy channel to air exclusively on SiriusXM ch. 93. This is the first time the streaming company has worked in unison with another major subscription media company to create a new outlet for their content. The channel, which will feature highlights from top Netflix talent including Adam Sandler, Aziz Ansari, Bill Burr, Chris Rock, Dave Chappelle, Ellen DeGeneres, Gabriel Iglesias, Jerry Seinfeld, John Mulaney, Ken Jeong, Ricky Gervais, Sarah Silverman, Sebastian Maniscalco, Trevor Noah, Wanda Sykes, and more, launches on April 15, 2019 on SiriusXM.

The National Comedy Center, the country's official cultural institution dedicated to comedy, announced today that it has added a second show for John Mulaney after his initial show - as well as Sebastian Maniscalco's first show - broke all festival records by selling out in the first day on sale to the public for the 2019 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival.

He's 50% Comedian. 50% Magician. 100% Dragon.  Piff the Magic Dragon("You may know [his] brother… Steve")  will perform at the Capitol Center for the Arts (Concord, NH) on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at 7:30PM.   

The National Comedy Center and legendary producer, director, and writer Carl Reiner announced today, on Carl Reiner's 97th birthday, an initiative to digitally preserve Reiner's extensive personal collection of production-used scripts from "The Dick Van Dyke Show" - one of the most iconic, innovative, and beloved comedy series in television history.

The National Comedy Center was formally designated as the nation's official cultural institution dedicated to the art form of comedy on Tuesday, March 12. In a tremendous bi-partisan show of support, both the Senate and House of Representatives passed this bill in February, and the president signed it into law on Tuesday, recognizing the Center as the "Official National Comedy Center of the United States."

Due to demand, Sebastian Maniscalco's Stay Hungry Tour has added a 4th show at Paramount Theatre in Denver on Sunday, March 24th at 5:00pm. Tickets range from $39.75 to $59.75 plus applicable fees. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 22nd at 10:00am online at ParamountDenver.com or charge by phone at 866-461-6556. Starting Monday, February 25th tickets will also be available for purchase at the Pepsi Center box office and Dick's Sporting Goods Park box office, or Paramount Theatre box office (event days only).

The Madison Square Garden Company (NYSE: MSG) and the Garden of Dreams Foundation announced today that comedian Iliza Shlesinger has joined the lineup of Garden of Laughs, presented by Delta Air Lines. Shlesinger joins a celebrated lineup that will include performances by Jerry Seinfeld along withBill Burr, Michael Che, John Mulaney, Brian Regan and Jon Stewart. The 2019 Garden of Laughs will be hosted by Steve Schirripa and will take place at the Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at 8:00 p.m., with all net proceeds going directly to Garden of Dreams. Tickets are on sale now.

The Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) and the Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) tonight announced the winners of the 2019 Writers Guild Awards for outstanding achievement in writing for film, television, new media, videogames, news, radio/audio, promotional, and graphic animation categories at concurrent ceremonies at the Edison Ballroom in New York City and The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles.

The National Comedy Center, the nation's first museum and visitor experience dedicated to the comedic arts, announced today that Sebastian Maniscalco and John Mulaney will headline the 2019 Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, August 7th -11th. Tickets for their performances will go on pre-sale for National Comedy Center members only -- starting Wednesday, February 20th at Noon ET at www.ComedyCenter.org.  

This May, comedian, actor and best-selling author Sebastian Maniscalco will make his Wynn Las Vegas debut with a two-night-only engagement at the Encore Theater. Maniscalco will bring his observational humor to the stage at Wynn Las Vegas in two back-to-back performances each night at 7:30 p.m. and 10 p.m., May 25-26. Tickets for all performances will be available for purchase on Friday, Jan. 25 at 10 a.m. PDT.

Audiences are in for a one-of-a-kind performance when "America's Got Talent" season 10 finalist, Piff The Magic Dragon comes to The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts on Friday, March 8 at 8 pm. Tickets go on sale to members on Tuesday, December 22 at 10 am and go on sale to the general public on Tuesday, January 1 at 10 am.

Billboard opined last month comedian, actor and best-selling author Sebastian Maniscalco "is starting the new year at the top of the comedy game," when announcing he would be taking the Madison Square Garden stage on Saturday, January 19, 2019. They weren't wrong. Additional shows sold out as quickly as they were added. Dubbed "one of standup comedy's breakthrough performers" in a recent CBS Sunday Morning profile, and "the comedian's comedian" by PEOPLE, Maniscalco is set to perform four shows at the famous venue (three of them already sold out) Jan. 19-20.