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Carlos Mencia opened up about various challenges in his career. The third season of his show received a change in the schedule, moving to Sunday nights, which affected the show's ratings. He also talked about his depiction in an episode of "South Park," where his character admitted to stealing jokes, feeding into online rumors. He admitted to getting a kick out of it at the time, but acknowledged he underestimated the public's emotional reaction. Mencia discussed the evolution of comedy, explaining that previously all complexities between comedians were kept within the industry. Yet, with his scandal, comedians brought their disputes into the open via social media.
