I mean, it feels like mainstream in this way that I, like, never really aspired to be, yet it feels right because I didn't mean for this to happen. But Lane Moores new book will help you find your people, How Judy Blumes Margaret became a movie: Time travel and no streamers, for a start, What would you do to save a marriage? We dropped it in. Or the A-listers who visit him backstage at his life-affirming, one-man Broadway show . And earlier in the night I'd gotten in a fight with my girlfriend, Jenny. You ever get in a fight with your girlfriend that's so bad that afterwards you don't know where you are or what year it is? . And I think about that all the time. coronavirus BIRBIGLIA: At a certain point, they hand you this monkey. Mike Birbiglia works on stage blocking in preparation for a month of performances at the Steppenwolf Theater, Wednesday, April 27, 2022. . Mike Birbiglia, Writer: Mike Birbiglia: The New One. Review: Mike Birbiglia's 'Old Man and the Pool' on Broadway I would say only if its fitting, but if I conceive of something that its not an obvious fit, I dont want to force a square peg in a round hole. Mike Birbiglia - News - IMDb Now he can check off a new item on the list. The Best of Mike Birbiglia: Ranking All His Stand-up Specials Comedian Mike Birbiglia talks about the time he ruined a cancer charity event, by giving the worst performance of his life. He is incredible at storytelling. And you're like, but we're humans. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014- ) Episode: . Same thing with like, Silver Linings, it got nominated a lot. I guess my point is, you have people in the play and it would be interesting to know if you ever got in touch with them or if they ever got in touch with you. And SHAPIRO: You mean saying things about a child that just made people kind of go (inhales sharply) BIRBIGLIA: And then I sort of - I've, you know - and that's - that's what - comedians, that's sort of the task of the comedian is you have to - you cross the line. So for instance when Mike goes to Amanda's house to meet . A post shared by Mike Birbiglia (@birbigs) on Mar 29, 2020 at 11:56am PDT. Mike Birbiglia (/ b r b l i /; 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.His feature-length directorial debut Sleepwalk with Me (2012), based on his one-man show of the same name and in . SHAPIRO: Setting aside the content of the show for a minute, you've been off-Broadway a bunch of times. Archived post.