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        pbjs.setConfig({ pageUrl: https://www.barstoolsports.com/video/3466665/lil-sas-doesnt-think-dave-can-sell-out-madison-square-garden });</script><script src="https://d9rde3y35j061.cloudfront.net/script.js"></script><script src="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/embed.js" async></script><style>.union__content{font-family:-apple-system,HelveticaNeue,Roboto,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;color:#5a5b5d;word-wrap:break-word;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0 5px 32px 5px}.union__content p{padding:0;margin:16px 0 0 0}.union__content img{display:block;width:100%!important;height:auto;margin:16px 0 0 0}.union__content video{display:block!important;width:100%!important;height:auto;margin:16px 0 0 0}.union__content .articleAd{text-align:center;margin:16px 0 0 0;background-color:#f5f5f5}.union__content .htlad__container{display:inline-block}.union__content p a{color:#377dc4}.union__content .oembed__wrapper{margin:16px 0 0 0}.union__content blockquote:not(.twitter-video){display:block;margin:16px 0 0 0;padding:4px 12px;border-left:4px solid #77889a;font-style:italic;background:#f0f4f8;text-align:left;border-radius:0 6px 6px 0}.union__content blockquote:not(.twitter-video) p{font-style:italic}.union__content blockquote,q{quotes:none}.union__content iframe{max-width:100%}.union__content .bs-image-hidden{display:none}.union__content div.hq-image{width:fit-content;margin:0 auto}.union__content span.image-attribution,.union__content span.image-attribution a{color:#757575;font-size:12px;font-style:italic;letter-spacing:.1px;line-height:14px;text-decoration:none;padding:0;margin:0}.union__content .bs-videoPlayer .bs-videoPlayer__container,.union__content video-js,.wp-video{width:100%!important;height:0!important;position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;overflow:hidden;margin:16px 0 0 0}.wp-video video{width:100%!important;height:100%!important}.hq-image video{width:100%!important;height:100%!important}.union__content .bs-videoPlayer__container>iframe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:none}@media (prefers-color-scheme:dark){.union__content,body,html{background:#1c1c1c;color:#f1f1f1}.union__content blockquote:not(.twitter-video){border-left:4px solid #367dc4;background:#272c35}}</style><script>window.addEventListener("applicationDidBecomeActive",(()=>{document.querySelectorAll(".hq-image video[autoplay]").forEach((e=>e.play()))}))</script></head><body class="union__content"><p>The question of if Dave Portnoy could indeed sell out Madison Square Garden came up on today's Yak and there were people on both sides of the fence. Madison Square Garden's max capacity is 20,789, but that's for a 360 event like Basketball, Hockey, or Boxing. With things that aren't 360 like concerts or comedy shows, the maximum seating goes down to likely somewhere around 15,000.</p><div class="oembed__wrapper"><div class="iframely-embed" style="max-width:550px"><div class="iframely-responsive" style="padding-bottom:100%"><a data-iframely-url="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/gyDi4HQ?_showcaption=true" href="https://twitter.com/BarstoolYak/status/1656011538279407631?utm_source=barstoolsports&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=blog&utm_term=62857_0_could-dave-portnoy-sell-out-madison-square-garden&utm_campaign=barstoolsports_referral_blog_62857_0_could-dave-portnoy-sell-out-madison-square-garden"></a></div></div></div><p>Sas did not believe it was possible for Dave or anybody to really sell out such a venue outside the creme de la creme of comics. Only nine have done it so far. A list that includes:</p><p>- Eddie Murphy</p><p>- George Carlin</p><p>- Andrew Dice Clay</p><p>- Chris Rock</p><p>- Russell Peters</p><p>- Dane Cook</p><p>- Kevin Hart</p><p>- Louis CK</p><p>- Aziz Ansari</p><p>Sas is a fast rising stand up comedian. He travels and headlines shows. Those are his people. I can understand why he would think Dave wouldn't do it, but I wouldn't say I agree. Dave's one night only evening of hate where he just roasts EVERYONE would sell out the World's Most Famous Arena IN MINUTES. </p><div id="Article-Ad-Placeholder" data-union-ad></div><p>His follower count is actually nuts: Dave's got 2.9M on twitter 4.4M on instagram and 2.9M on TikTok. Obviously there is a ton of overlap, but safe to say, Dave's got millions of people that subscribe and support him actively. Especially with such a northeast brand like Barstool, those tickets would go QUICK. </p><p>Big Cat decided to call Dave mid-show to get <em>his</em> opinion on the matter.</p><p></p><div class="oembed__wrapper"><div class="iframely-embed" style="max-width:550px"><div class="iframely-responsive" style="padding-bottom:100%"><a data-iframely-url="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/1hVRbvw?_showcaption=true" href="https://twitter.com/BarstoolYak/status/1656012271024209922?utm_source=barstoolsports&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=blog&utm_term=62857_0_could-dave-portnoy-sell-out-madison-square-garden&utm_campaign=barstoolsports_referral_blog_62857_0_could-dave-portnoy-sell-out-madison-square-garden"></a></div></div></div><p></p><p>That didn't go great for Sas, but it's a good thing Dave doesn't hold grudges.</p><div class="oembed__wrapper"><div class="iframely-embed" style="max-width:550px"><div class="iframely-responsive" style="padding-bottom:100%"><a data-iframely-url="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/p72foZb?_showcaption=true" href="https://twitter.com/stoolpresidente/status/1656023589844295681?utm_source=barstoolsports&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=blog&utm_term=62857_0_could-dave-portnoy-sell-out-madison-square-garden&utm_campaign=barstoolsports_referral_blog_62857_0_could-dave-portnoy-sell-out-madison-square-garden"></a></div></div></div><p>Dave may be stopping by The Yak this week so that should be fun! Check out today's full Yak which was a good one!</p><div class="oembed__wrapper"><div class="iframely-embed" style="max-width:550px"><div class="iframely-responsive" style="padding-bottom:100%"><a data-iframely-url="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/XFQo7iv?_showcaption=true" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybkYJ5-UBl0&utm_source=barstoolsports&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=blog&utm_term=62857_0_could-dave-portnoy-sell-out-madison-square-garden&utm_campaign=barstoolsports_referral_blog_62857_0_could-dave-portnoy-sell-out-madison-square-garden"></a></div></div></div><p></p></body></html>

<p>The question of if Dave Portnoy could indeed sell out Madison Square Garden came up on today's Yak and there were people on both sides of the fence. Madison Square Garden's max capacity is 20,789, but that's for a 360 event like Basketball, Hockey, or Boxing. With things that aren't 360 like concerts or comedy shows, the maximum seating goes down to likely somewhere around 15,000.</p><div class="oembed__wrapper"><div class="iframely-embed" style="max-width:550px"><div class="iframely-responsive" style="padding-bottom:100%"><a data-iframely-url="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/gyDi4HQ?_showcaption=true" href="https://twitter.com/BarstoolYak/status/1656011538279407631?utm_source=barstoolsports&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=blog&utm_term=62857_0_could-dave-portnoy-sell-out-madison-square-garden&utm_campaign=barstoolsports_referral_blog_62857_0_could-dave-portnoy-sell-out-madison-square-garden"></a></div></div></div><p>Sas did not believe it was possible for Dave or anybody to really sell out such a venue outside the creme de la creme of comics. Only nine have done it so far. A list that includes:</p><p>- Eddie Murphy</p><p>- George Carlin</p><p>- Andrew Dice Clay</p><p>- Chris Rock</p><p>- Russell Peters</p><p>- Dane Cook</p><p>- Kevin Hart</p><p>- Louis CK</p><p>- Aziz Ansari</p><p>Sas is a fast rising stand up comedian. He travels and headlines shows. Those are his people. I can understand why he would think Dave wouldn't do it, but I wouldn't say I agree. Dave's one night only evening of hate where he just roasts EVERYONE would sell out the World's Most Famous Arena IN MINUTES. </p><div id="Article-Ad-Placeholder" data-union-ad></div><p>His follower count is actually nuts: Dave's got 2.9M on twitter 4.4M on instagram and 2.9M on TikTok. Obviously there is a ton of overlap, but safe to say, Dave's got millions of people that subscribe and support him actively. Especially with such a northeast brand like Barstool, those tickets would go QUICK. </p><p>Big Cat decided to call Dave mid-show to get <em>his</em> opinion on the matter.</p><p></p><div class="oembed__wrapper"><div class="iframely-embed" style="max-width:550px"><div class="iframely-responsive" style="padding-bottom:100%"><a data-iframely-url="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/1hVRbvw?_showcaption=true" href="https://twitter.com/BarstoolYak/status/1656012271024209922?utm_source=barstoolsports&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=blog&utm_term=62857_0_could-dave-portnoy-sell-out-madison-square-garden&utm_campaign=barstoolsports_referral_blog_62857_0_could-dave-portnoy-sell-out-madison-square-garden"></a></div></div></div><p></p><p>That didn't go great for Sas, but it's a good thing Dave doesn't hold grudges.</p><div class="oembed__wrapper"><div class="iframely-embed" style="max-width:550px"><div class="iframely-responsive" style="padding-bottom:100%"><a data-iframely-url="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/p72foZb?_showcaption=true" href="https://twitter.com/stoolpresidente/status/1656023589844295681?utm_source=barstoolsports&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=blog&utm_term=62857_0_could-dave-portnoy-sell-out-madison-square-garden&utm_campaign=barstoolsports_referral_blog_62857_0_could-dave-portnoy-sell-out-madison-square-garden"></a></div></div></div><p>Dave may be stopping by The Yak this week so that should be fun! Check out today's full Yak which was a good one!</p><div class="oembed__wrapper"><div class="iframely-embed" style="max-width:550px"><div class="iframely-responsive" style="padding-bottom:100%"><a data-iframely-url="https://iframely.barstoolsports.com/XFQo7iv?_showcaption=true" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybkYJ5-UBl0&utm_source=barstoolsports&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=blog&utm_term=62857_0_could-dave-portnoy-sell-out-madison-square-garden&utm_campaign=barstoolsports_referral_blog_62857_0_could-dave-portnoy-sell-out-madison-square-garden"></a></div></div></div><p></p>

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Lil Sas Doesn't Think Dave Can Sell Out Madison Square Garden