Episode

Sebastian Maniscalco: It's An Italian Thing
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44:20
Published: Wed May 03 2023
Description

Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco tells Kelly about the surreal experience of Robert De Niro playing his father in his upcoming film "About My Father." He spills the pre-fame tea about his time as a bartender at The Four Seasons and his interactions with the famous clientele. Sebastian relives the moment he "sh*t the bed" on Fallon and finding out he lost the Gala Emcee job at his kid's school.

Chapters
The host recounts the story of paying for dinner for 35 movie stars before being invited to see Chris Rock perform at the Comedy Store.
00:00 - 05:48 (05:48)
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Comedy
Summary

The host recounts the story of paying for dinner for 35 movie stars before being invited to see Chris Rock perform at the Comedy Store. Chris had many big names in the crowd, and the host reflects on the experience as a comedian.

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Sebastian Maniscalco: It's An Italian Thing
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Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa
Comedian and actor shares his parenting advice on the importance of having part-time jobs for kids in developing a strong work ethic and understanding the value of money.
05:48 - 12:52 (07:04)
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Parenting
Summary

Comedian and actor shares his parenting advice on the importance of having part-time jobs for kids in developing a strong work ethic and understanding the value of money.

Episode
Sebastian Maniscalco: It's An Italian Thing
Podcast
Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa
The journey of a comedian from working at the Four Seasons to becoming a paid regular at comedy clubs and theaters with no TV or film credits, relying only on performing, shaking hands, taking pictures, and selling DVDs.
12:52 - 19:02 (06:09)
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Comedian
Summary

The journey of a comedian from working at the Four Seasons to becoming a paid regular at comedy clubs and theaters with no TV or film credits, relying only on performing, shaking hands, taking pictures, and selling DVDs. From providing chicken satay and scotch to celebrities to running lines with them, it's been a surreal journey.

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Sebastian Maniscalco: It's An Italian Thing
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Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa
The writer of "The War With Grandpa", Tom J. Astle, reveals how his dad, a former hairdresser, taught Robert De Niro how to do a dye job and put the foil on in the salon scene in the movie.
19:02 - 31:46 (12:44)
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Robert De Niro
Summary

The writer of "The War With Grandpa", Tom J. Astle, reveals how his dad, a former hairdresser, taught Robert De Niro how to do a dye job and put the foil on in the salon scene in the movie. De Niro then learned more about the Sicilian dialect and how to say some Italian words in the script from the film.

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Sebastian Maniscalco: It's An Italian Thing
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Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa
A father discusses the challenges of parenting his son, reflecting on how his friend group shifted to include mostly mothers and how even small things like the mention of a cake can highlight the differences in family culture.
31:46 - 42:06 (10:20)
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Parenting
Summary

A father discusses the challenges of parenting his son, reflecting on how his friend group shifted to include mostly mothers and how even small things like the mention of a cake can highlight the differences in family culture.

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Sebastian Maniscalco: It's An Italian Thing
Podcast
Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa
The podcast Bye Bye Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa shares stories and insights about parenting with guests in each episode.
42:06 - 44:09 (02:02)
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Parenting
Summary

The podcast Bye Bye Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa shares stories and insights about parenting with guests in each episode. The show is a co-production of Milojo Productions and PRX Productions.

Episode
Sebastian Maniscalco: It's An Italian Thing
Podcast
Let's Talk Off Camera with Kelly Ripa