Following his involvement with Just For Laughs Toronto, Mike Birbiglia is gearing up for fundraisers, a new book and “The Painfully True Stories” tour.
After an Aug. 2 performance of “Sleepwalk Unplugged” in Brooklyn, Birbiglia is holding a special fundraiser for the Gulf Coast in New York City on Aug. 4 and 5.
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Tuesday, July 27, 2010 at 7:38 pm by jordan
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The 2010 line up for the Toronto Festival portion of Just For Laughs has just been confirmed. Mike Birbiglia will be performing “My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend,” on Wednesday, July 7th at 9:30pm. The festival is scheduled to run July 6th-11th.
Wondering what is Just For Laughs? It’s the world’s largest and most prestigious comedy festival held every year in four cities: Montreal, Toronto, Chicago and Paris. The event has grown since its debut in 1983, representing 23 days of laughter, 1.5 million festival goers, more than 1500 artists in 12 countries and more than 1200 outdoor and indoor performances. (Read More…)
Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at 11:56 pm by elizabeth
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Here are some random facts that you might not know about Mike Birbiglia:
He was born June 20, 1978.
He has released three albums, writes a blog, starred in an off-Broadway show, and is on a Comedy Central tour.
He grew up in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.
He has a crazy sleep disorder called rapid eye movement behavior disorder (it’s also known as parasomnia) that once caused him to jump out of a second-story hotel window.
Sunday, October 25, 2009 at 8:37 pm by jordan
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Mike Birbiglia is heading out on the road this Fall, planning to tour mostly in the South and on the West Coast.
The funnyman is known for his “This American Life” show on Public Radio International, and he’s released three albums. His off-broadway one man show “Sleepwalk with Me” was a hit, and he’s a regular on “The Bob & Tom Show.”
He also writes a hilarious blog, “My Secret Public Journal.”
Friday, July 31, 2009 at 11:27 am by brittany
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