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Comedian Carlos Mencia discussed his financial issues and revealed that he had been virtually "toxic" following a chain of failed restaurants and an IRS audit leading to a $1.2 million debt, which he has since resolved. Mencia is now a silent investor in various ventures. He also spoke about his journey in the standup comedy business, emphasizing that happiness in the field lies in being content with where one is. Referring to his own experiences, Mencia asserted that a comedian's success is not measured by the size of the venue or earnings but by the joy derived from the performance. Talking about Latino representation in Hollywood, Mencia expressed his expectations for the Blue Beetle film, the first Latino superhero movie, interestingly preempting his own comedy sketch of a Latino superhero, “Beaner Man,” that aired in 2006.