Introducing : Funny Cuz It’s True
Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out
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The Importance of Light and Dark Comedy
I like to call it a flesh suit when I'm feeling overwhelmed. If I really feel overwhelmed by life, I'm like, look at me stressing in this flesh suit. It just really puts everything into perspective. We all live in these absurd bodies. And so then it makes it universal. That's what I kind of got from that, which is like very, very interesting because you could relate it to something that's very light as well at the same time.Absolutely. The audience is willing to go between light and dark. Yeah. I mean, certainly in the old man in the pool, it's really light and really dark.
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