Breaking Bread with Tom Papa
Breaking Bread with Tom Papa
All Things Comedy
Episode 265 - Mike Birbiglia
1 hour 10 minutes Posted May 27, 2025 at 12:00 pm.
Intro
Patreon Shoutout
Tom and Cynthia's support of Mike
Mike and Tom's "falling out"
Bread!
Mike's new special and serious topics in stand up
Greg Giraldo and hot takes
Italian upbringing
Comedy Cellar insults
Permission to laugh at serious topics
Touring with topics you're currently going through
Not showing special to father
Advice for being a parent
Last Bottle Wines Ad
TomPapa.com
Dreams that come true and telepathy
Meeting the Pope
Uncomfortable Moment
Therapy and bad breakup
Mike's wife is a poet Jokes & Poems
Shhh Patreon
Not having more children
Reaction to Catholic upbringing and meeting the Pope
Silly questions
Angry Mike and getting in fights
Writing and 80 year old Mike
The Good Life backdrop painting
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Show notes
This week on Breaking Bread Mike Birbiglia joins us at the table! Two Italian comedians in one booth - what could go wrong?! Tom and Mike share old Comedy Cellar stories, discuss thoughts on the Pope, and whether or not they would feel comfortable sharing a sleeping bag. Enjoy! 
Check out Mike's new special The Good Life on Netflix May 27th. 
Thank you to Last Bottle Wines for sponsoring this episode. Use the code PAPA at checkout to get 10% off your next order. That’s lastbottlewines.com — code PAPA. 
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Tom Papa is a celebrated stand-up comedian with over 20 years in the industry.
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