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Mike Birbiglia
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Mike Birbiglia

In 10 years, MIKE BIRBIGLIA has grown from struggling comic to a popular talk show guest to a groundbreaking, original storyteller. The results? Two critically-acclaimed CDs, three Comedy Central specials and a Nathan Lane-produced Off-Broadway show called "Sleepwalk with Me" that was recently nominated for both a Drama Desk Award and an Outer Circle Critics Award for “Best Solo Performance.” Birbiglia’s comedy built him a cult following in colleges, then clubs, then concert halls nationwide and has made him one of the most popular touring acts to audiences of all ages. In 2008, Birbiglia teamed up with award-winning director Seth Barrish and... Read full bio

Sleepwalk with Me will be released on August 21, 2012 in Trade Paperback
May 24, 2012
Sleepwalk with Me will be released on May 03, 2011 in Trade Paperback
May 03, 2011
Sleepwalk with Me is now available in Trade Paperback
May 03, 2011
Sleepwalk with Me will be released on October 12, 2010 in Hardcover, eBook
Oct 12, 2010
Sleepwalk with Me is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Oct 12, 2010
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Sleepwalk with Me
Sep 25, 2010
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Metro.us, May 9, 2012
...unnecessary extravaganza," he says, proudly, before rattling off highlights that include animations, dancers, a short film from Mike Birbiglia -- with whom Glass co-wrote the upcoming feature "Sleepwalk With Me" -- a reading from David Sedaris and an...
Wicked Local Hamilton, April 17, 2012
...Who has been your mentor? Mulaney: I’ve gotten a lot of good advice from Shrewsbury, Mass. native Mike Birbiglia. And a lot of equally good advice from Seth Meyers. And I’m not just saying that because I know he (and his mom) will read this. Meyers:...
Missoulian, March 18, 2012
...Black was as arrogant as his act. “I was intimidated by Michael for many, many years,” says comedian Mike Birbiglia, a friend of Black’s and an inspiration to his more personal storytelling. “I think I just started to be more comfortable with him...
Huffington Post, March 17, 2012
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CNN, March 17, 2012
...marrying. Ouch. If the story is familiar, it's because Pandamiglio’s life is a lot like comedian Mike Birbiglia ’s used to be. Birbiglia built a career on stories about his failed romances and dangerous tendency to act out whatever happens in his...
Modesto Bee, March 14, 2012
...Salmon Fishing,' we shot it in Seattle. ... We improvised the whole thing." Mark Duplass, Rosemarie DeWitt, and Mike Birbiglia also star. -"Looper," "which is Ryan Johnson's next film, he did 'Brick.' It's a fantastic, tight thriller, a really cool,...
Philadelphia Inquirer, March 11, 2012
...Salmon Fishing, we shot it in Seattle. . . . We improvised the whole thing." Mark Duplass, Rosemarie DeWitt, and Mike Birbiglia also star. Looper, "which is Ryan Johnson's next film, he did Brick. It's a fantastic, tight thriller, a really cool, complex...
Ashtabula Star-Beacon, March 2, 2012
...Kinane April 15 (7 & 9:30 p.m.); Seth Rudetsky’s Big Fat Broadway Show April 26; Mike Birbiglia April 29. May: International Children’s Festival May 1-5; Pink Martini with Storm Large May10; 70’s Soul Jam May 11; Jim Gaffigan May 12; An Evening...
Onion AV Club, March 2, 2012
...his finger up my ass, I’ll prove I should be the star of Our Town !” — Mike Birbiglia , on being accused of “theatrics” during his first prostate exam, The Moth “I don’t really have a type, but I’m actively looking for someone that looks...
Such Small Portions, March 1, 2012
...me to be in there which was nice, so I'm the least-known comedian in the entire issue. Mike Birbiglia, who in America is very well known but isn't here – that will change when he comes to the Soho Theatre. There's Russell Kane, Jack Whitehall, and...
Examiner.com, February 29, 2012
...Zellner Brothers' KID-THING (Acquisition Title) Starring Sydney Aguirre, Susan Tyrrell, Nathan Zellner, and David Zellner Festival Favorites - Mike Birbiglia's SLEEPWALK WITH ME (Acquisition Title) Starring Mike Birbiglia and co-starring Lauren Ambrose,...
Examiner.com, February 29, 2012
...Zellner Brothers' KID-THING (Acquisition Title) Starring Sydney Aguirre, Susan Tyrrell, Nathan Zellner, and David Zellner Festival Favorites - Mike Birbiglia's SLEEPWALK WITH ME (Acquisition Title) Starring Mike Birbiglia and co-starring Lauren Ambrose,...
Stamford Patch, February 28, 2012
...Patch Info Get in Touch Patch Initiatives Goodies Copyright © 2012 Patch. All Rights Reserved. Share This Event Mike Birbiglia's My Girlfriend's Boyfriend Send to Enter email addresses separated by commas. [["validates_presence_of",{"message":"Please...
Morristown Patch, February 28, 2012
...St. in Newton For more information, call 973-383-3700 or go to NewtonTheatre.com. Laughing at Love: Standup comic Mike Birbiglia will present “My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend” March 10 at 8 p.m. at The Mayo Performing Arts Center. In the piece, Birbiglia...