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Jorge Aguilar

‘Curb Your Enthusiam’ star Jeff Garlin has a meltdown over $800, dumps ‘pissed’ crowd at stand-up show despite getting paid

Veteran comedian Jeff Garlin, who is famous for his roles in Curb Your Enthusiasm and The Goldbergs, unexpectedly refused to perform at a stand-up show last week at the Calabasas Country Club in Southern California. This left a disappointed audience of about forty people. The issue stemmed from a disagreement over payment, specifically the agreed-upon fee of $800.

Garlin had reportedly agreed to headline a comedy dinner at the country club for $800 and had asked to be paid in cash. However, when he arrived for the Thursday night performance, the organizers gave him a check instead of the cash he expected. Because of this, Garlin suddenly refused to perform, leaving the audience very upset.

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