Episode 59
Mike Birbiglia doesn't think every setup needs a punchline
Wild Card with Rachel Martin · NPR
May 22, 202538m 12s
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Show Notes
When Mike Birbiglia tells a story, he tries to make it relatable to everyone in the audience – whether it's tapping into his childhood anxiety, relating his clumsy attempts at self improvement or sharing his earnest fears about his aging parents. Mike's new Netflix special is The Good Life. He shares with Rachel how he learns valuable lessons from writing jokes, and explains how found some peace.
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