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Mike Birbiglia (/ b ɜːr ˈ b ɪ ɡ l i ə /; born June 20, 1978) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, storyteller, director, producer and writer. He is a frequent contributor to This American Life and The Moth , and has released several comedy albums and television specials.
Feb 16, 2023 · From an early age, Mike Birbiglia knew that comedy was going to a huge part of his life. At 16, Mike saw the comedian Steven Wright play a show, and was inspired by his deadpan, punchline-driven ...
Nov 22, 2023 · The comedian returns to The Last Laugh podcast to talk about his new Netflix special “The Old Man and the Pool”—and weigh in on the controversy surrounding his friend Hasan Minhaj. When a ...
- Matt Wilstein
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Nov 21, 2023 · Nothing about Birbiglia’s approach to his specials seems, at first, all that revolutionary: half comedy–half theater, or maybe more like 75–25, built on a big-theme central storyline paced ...
- Devin Gordon
Jul 23, 2016 · Stand-up comedian Mike Birbiglia goes on the big screen 06:34. Mike Birbiglia has long been called a rising star in comedy as he prowled stages across America over the past decade.
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And February 9, he begins his Comedy Central-backed College tour, Medium Man on Campus at NYU’s Skirball Center. I talked to Mike via phone about how delusion is required to be a stand-up and his status as the Jimmy Carter of New York Comedy. Mike: I do have some trepidation talking about the art form of stand-up. I can understand. It’s a ...
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Aug 18, 2012 · Mike Birbiglia is a stand up comedian who gained fame by doing his monologues on "This American Life." Now, along with Ira Glass, he's made one of his stories into a new movie, written by ...
