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 special adaptation of this podcast, of which Mike was the subject of.
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Jan 15
James Austin Johnson Knows Why Trump Is So Popular
SNL's presidential impressionist talks about developing his version of a Donald Trump impression, being the constantly sick parent of a toddler, developing pitch perfect singing impressions to do with Ariana Grande, and fighting to not be categorized as just an impressionist. Lea ... Show More
1h 31m
Jul 2023
Introducing : Mike Birbiglia’s Working It Out (with Elyse Myers)
<p>I’m super excited to share with you my appearance on Mike Birbiglia’s Working It Out podcast. You know Mike Birbiglia. He’s an award-winning comedian, actor, filmmaker, author. He’s also the host of the podcast Working It Out, where he invites on creatives like Bill Hader, Ste ... Show More
52m 52s
May 2020
Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out: Trailer
<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
1m 31s
Jul 2018
Bobo The Panda Bear, Michael Yo, and Great Stand-Up Comedy (#122)
Jo and Michael Yo are in-studio with Chris and Caelan behind the glass for this week’s episode of The Koy Pond. The guys open the show talking about Michael doing his first stand-up special. Then Jo talks about his childhood teddy bear Bobo. Before they wrap, the gang continues t ... Show More
36m 59s
Dec 2023
One of My Faves: Stressing in My Flesh Suit (with Mike Birbiglia)
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
41m 19s
Apr 2021
Mike Birbiglia
<p>Comedian, storyteller, and writer/director Mike Birbiglia joins Jameela this week to discuss what got him into comedy, being a "good person to bully" in high school, approaching "the hill" (middle age), why he changed his mind about having children, and his sleep disorder whic ... Show More
1h 11m