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Sebastian Maniscalco faces comic backlash over SiriusXM Raw Comedy channel

Original: Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco is facing backlash from fellow comics who claim his takeover of SiriusXM's Raw Comedy chan

Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco is drawing criticism from fellow comics over his involvement with SiriusXM's Raw Comedy channel, which critics say is crowding out up-and-coming talent. The backlash was reported by Deadline, and established comedians including Patton Oswalt and Margaret Cho have posted videos speaking out against the channel's direction and its effect on emerging performers.

Why now: Prominent comedians are publicly criticizing a major comedy channel's impact on emerging talent, sparking a debate in the comedy community.

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• Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco is facing backlash from fellow comics who claim his takeover of SiriusXM's Raw Comedy channel is harming up-and-coming talent, as reported earlier by Deadline. Many established comics, including Patton Oswalt and Margaret Cho, have posted videos… · verge@www.urbanmind.net · 3

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