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The Moment with Brian Koppelman

Mike Birbiglia: 8/19/14

The Moment with Brian Koppelman

Brian Koppelman & Gemini XIII

Tv & Film

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2014

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Comedian/storyteller/filmmaker Mike Birbiglia on finding his creative groove, the importance of being on time, and why he loves movies. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

And now, the moment with Brian Coppelman.

0:04.0

Hey, this is the moment. I'm Brian Coppelman.

0:08.0

Thanks for listening.

0:10.0

And thank you for all the comments, all the tweets you send my way, the reviews and ratings on iTunes.

0:17.0

It's awesome.

0:20.0

And I read all of them, even though, maybe I shouldn't maybe a better man if it was all if I didn't engage with any of it and if I just acted like oh I don't care I don't care what anybody

0:35.4

thinks but I'd be lying and and I don't do this to lie do this to try to engage

0:42.2

in some kind of honest communication with my guests and with you.

0:45.4

So thank you for always reaching out and for the encouragement and thoughts on the show.

0:52.2

Please keep doing it.

0:54.0

Today's guest is Mike Probiglia,

0:59.0

who is, you know, one of the most, I mean, most important comedians in the country for sure.

1:07.2

He's a lot, I'd say he's a lot more than that, but I think being a comedian is great, it's

1:10.7

hard to be more than that, but he does also, he's written books, he's been

1:16.4

nominated for a Thurber Award, which is like the highest award a humorist writer can get.

1:22.2

He's a filmmaker, writer and director of the movie Sleep Walk with me.

1:28.0

He performs one-man shows all over the country. He's a regular on this American life. He's a hilarious, incredibly a talented guy.

1:40.0

And I'm thrilled to get to talk to him.

1:43.0

We've met a couple of times.

1:44.6

We first met on Twitter, I think, and connected there

1:49.6

and then have, I've got to see his one man show in progress which is awesome. I went to a reading of his new

1:56.7

screenplay in his apartment in Brooklyn which was his house which was also awesome and this guy seems to have figured out a whole bunch of stuff and yet

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