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Instead, a video recording of jimmy kimmel starts playing, addressing a crowd of celebrities that we cant see. Now, a string of successful movies has given his star some extra sparkle. Thank god for jokes 2017 vm14 1h 10m comedies comedian mike birbiglia takes the stage in brooklyn and hits on hard truths about puppets, late people and the very real dangers of being funny. May 22, 2017 mike birbiglia martyrs himself to serve the religion of comedy. Comedian mike birbiglia takes the stage in brooklyn and hits on hard truths about puppets, late people and the very real dangers of being funny.
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