Mike Birbiglia: A Joke About Death

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This week, we're revisiting my interview with Mike Birbiglia. He talks about his new Broadway show “The Old Man and The Pool,” and how he makes a show about death and mortality funny. Mike gets into his creative process around joke writing, like how he got underneath the meaning ... Show More

This week on Good One, host Jesse David Fox welcomes Mike Birbiglia back to the podcast. Mike walks Jesse through the joke at the climax of his most recent Netflix special, The Old Man and the Pool. The two also discuss making Good One: A Show About Jokes, the Peacock documentary ... Show More

<p>Comedian Mike Birbiglia feels ambitious about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.</p><p> </p><p>Mike sits down with Conan once again to discuss their casual run-ins with each other, storytelling as cultural tradition, and confronting mortality in his latest special The Old Man and t ... Show More

Mike Birbiglia, a comedian, storyteller, director, and actor, joins Scott to discuss his approach to storytelling, and how he thinks about mortality, comedy, and fatherhood. Follow Mike on Instagram, @birbigs. His latest special, The Old Man & the Pool, is out now on Netflix.  Sc ... Show More

<p>Come sleepwalk with us… it’s Mike Birbiglia! We chat all-things-funny; comedians who are too serious, intentional non-laughter, and crying at the ballet recital. Don’t leave the party early (or we’ll talk about it for days) – it’s SmartLess.</p> <p><p>Subscribe to SiriusXM Pod ... Show More

Kevin talks with comedian and writer Mike Birbiglia on this episode. They discuss topics such as coming up on New Faces at JFL at the same time, bombing at his first headliner gigs, taking advice from the older generation, and how he used his sleepwalking to his comedic advantage ... Show More

In an episode recorded pre-quarantine, Jo sits down to chat with comedian Mike Birbiglia about everything from crossing guard etiquette and fake dirt, to nude households vs. non nude households. You can follow Jo at @yoyofirestone and Mike at @birbigs.  For all updates and questi ... Show More

<p>Comedian, writer and director Mike Birbiglia feels earnest about being Conan O'Brien's friend.</p><p> </p><p>Mike sits down with Conan once again to discuss his latest special The Good Life, taking comedy advice from the Pope, and how his father’s stroke impacted his own paren ... Show More

<p>Comedian Mike Birbiglia welcomes a different comedian or creator each week and together they work out original, untested material. And, occasionally, uncomfortable topics. Join them as they work it out.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https:/ ... Show More

Bill rambles about drinking yourself to death, giant fish tanks and the draw play. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.