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Blocks w/ Neal Brennan

Sebastian Maniscalco

Blocks w/ Neal Brennan

Neal Brennan

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Comedy, Mental Health

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Neal Brennan interviews Sebastian Maniscalco about the things that make him feel lonely, isolated, and like something's wrong - and how he is persevering despite these blocks. Sebastian's Blocks: 00:00 Intro 03:47 High Anxiety/Stress 11:46 Family 21:33 Scorsese 27:09 Overthinking 34:52 Hypersensitivity 36:29 Avoiding Confrontation 45:28 People Who Have Self-Portraits Of Themselves As Artwork In Their Homes 49:18 Oversharing 53:15 Death Watch Neal Brennan: Blocks on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81036234 Theme song by Electric Guest (unreleased) Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2Lf6yvE Neal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nealbrennan Twitter: https://twitter.com/nealbrennan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everybody. It's me Neil Brennan. I have a Netflix special called

0:05.4

blocks where I talk about the things to make me feel like something's wrong with me,

0:09.6

made me feel isolated, alone in the world, and Jimmy Carr had the idea,

0:14.6

have friends of mine on, and they can talk about their blocks, and people will

0:19.2

thank us for our vulnerability.

0:21.8

My guest today, I'm actually more shocked that I got you than

0:27.8

Letterman. Not because I don't know you. It's because I don't think you like talking about this stuff.

0:35.0

Now, having... Sebastian, Sebastian, Sebastian Maniscalco everybody.

0:40.0

Fake round of applause, very good.

0:42.0

I've known you 15 years.

0:45.0

I used to open for you a bunch down there in La Hoya.

0:50.2

The show wouldn't always sell out, which

0:51.8

made me laugh then that you and I were doing a show wouldn't always sell out, which made me laugh then

0:53.5

that you and I were doing a show couldn't sell out.

0:55.2

I like when you do shows at the comedy store

0:58.3

during the weekend, they don't sell on.

1:00.4

It still makes me laugh.

1:01.2

You do arenas everywhere else, but LA

1:03.7

They should do arena in LA, but go. No, that's

1:07.2

Yeah, you did. You sure did. You did the forum.

1:13.0

And the weekend came, I saw that.

1:16.0

That was pretty fun for you.

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