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Mike Birbiglia: Thank God for Jokes
20177.41h 11m
Overview
Mike Birbiglia declares that a joke should never end with "I’m joking." In his all-new comedy, Birbiglia tiptoes hilariously through the minefield that is modern-day joke-telling. Join Mike as he learns that the same jokes that elicit laughter have the power to produce tears, rage, and a whole lot of getting yelled at. Ultimately it's a show that asks, “How far should we go for the laugh?”
Directed by Seth Barrish
Written by Mike Birbiglia
Produced by John Skidmore
0Top Cast
Mike Birbiglia
Self
Jimmy Kimmel
Self
Themes & Keywords
stand-up comedy
About Mike Birbiglia: Thank God for Jokes
Mike Birbiglia: Thank God for Jokes is a comedy film released in 2017 exploring themes of stand-up comedy. Directed by Seth Barrish, it stars Mike Birbiglia, Jimmy Kimmel. Mike Birbiglia declares that a joke should never end with "I’m joking." In his all-new comedy, Birbiglia tiptoes hilariously through the minefield that is modern-day joke-telling. Join Mike as he learns that the same jokes that elicit laughter have the power to produce tears, rage, and a whole lot of getting yelled at. Ultimately it's a show that asks, “How far should we go for the laugh?”
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