Mark A. Rayner – The Critical Comic

Humor Theories/Stand Up Comedy/Theories About Funny

Tragedy Plus Time

Posted on July 1, 2017 by nwilson

In my analysis of Mike Birbiglia’s Thank God for Jokes, I included this blurb about how, in an off-hand way, Birbiglia mentions that “Comedy equals ...

Cases and Current Events/Comics Talking Shop/Stand Up Comedy/Theories About Funny

Mike Birbiglia on Jokes

Posted on June 29, 2017 by nwilson

I’ve been a fan of Mike Birbiglia for a long time now, bought his merchandise, watched all his specials and both his movies (Sleepwalk with Me, 2012 and D...