Mike Birbiglia and Ira Glass 'Sleepwalk with Me' Sundance 2012
Just hours before their Sundance premiere Mike Birbiglia and Ira Glass stop by to...
View ArticleFutures: 'Sleepwalk With Me' Writer-Director-Star Mike Birbiglia Builds a...
Why He's On Our Radar: Mike Birbiglia came to Park City this year as a popular comic and emerged as an acclaimed filmmaker, writer and actor following...
View ArticleWorcester comic Mike Birbiglia on cloud nine with ‘Sleepwalk’
When Mike Birbiglia’s semi-autobiographical movie “Sleepwalk With Me’’ opens tomorrow, it will be a dream come true for the Worcester native. Albeit a fitful one. “Sleepwalk,” which he also co-wrote...
View Article'This American Life' host Ira Glass comes to D.C. to promote 'Sleepwalk with...
Related topics Sleepwalk with MeIra GlassMike BirbigliaLauren AmbroseThis American Lifepublic radio international Advertisement Ira Glass, host of Public Radio International’s “This American Life,” is...
View ArticleSundance Sneak Peek: Mike Birbiglia's Sleepwalk With Me Clip
Comedian Mike Birbiglia is known for a stand-up style that centers on uproariously funny yet poignant autobiographical stories. So few were surprised when Birbiglia weaved some of his best bits...
View ArticleJoss Whedon & 'Sleepwalk With Me': 'Avengers' Director Does(n't) Want You To...
Last weekend, "Marvel's The Avengers" grossed $270,823 from 220 theaters around the country. For Joss Whedon, those dwindling numbers for his $1.4 billion-grossing global blockbuster are unacceptable....
View ArticleWatch a Delightful Short That Mike Birbiglia and Ira Glass Made for Their...
Comedian Mike Birbiglia co-wrote, co-directed, and stars in the new comedy Sleepwalk With Me, but why should his responsibilities to the...
View ArticleMike Birbiglia to host 2012 Gotham Independent Film Awards
Movie awards season is right around the corner, and that means news of who will host the many awards ceremonies will start trickling in. The Independent Filmmaker Project announced Wednesday that...
View ArticleMike Birbiglia On The Challenges Of Making 'Sleepwalk With Me'
After winning the Best Of Next audience award at the Sundance Film Festival in January, comedian Mike Birbiglia's "Sleepwalk With Me" was so popular at the...
View ArticleMike and Ira respond to Whedon’s boycott of Sleepwalk With Me
Related topics Sleepwalk with MeIFC FilmsVideoJoss Whedon Advertisement After Joss Whedon, the director of The Avengers put out a video to boycott the film from Mike Birbiglia and Ira Glass Sleepwalk...
View ArticleSundance 2012: Mike Birbiglia on Turning His 'Sleepwalk' Stage Show Into a...
share Getty ImagesMike Birbiglia Thirty three-year-old comedian Mike Birbiglia is best known for a story he tells about running out of a second-story window of a hotel in Walla Walla, Wash., during a...
View ArticleJoss Whedon wants you to boycott 'Sleepwalk With Me' to save 'The Avengers'
Related topics Joss WhedonMike BirbigliaSleepwalk with MeIndependent FilmsThis American Life Advertisement Today Joss Whedon (director of a little film called "The Avengers", among other things) made...
View ArticleSleepwalk With Me Now Available on VOD; Mike Birbiglia and Ira Glass Will...
Mike Birbiglia and Ira Glass' Sleepwalk with Me is one of the year's must-see films. It takes a fascinating look into the world of...
View ArticleSleepwalk with Me 'Ira Glass and Mike Birbiglia at Your Theater' Featurette
IFC Films will be releasing Sleepwalk with Me in limited release August 24. Actually, a "limited release" is somewhat of an understatement, since...
View ArticleJoss Whedon Needs Your Help: Boycott Indie Flick ‘Sleepwalk With...
Posted: August 14, 2012 Joss Whedon, geek icon and cult hero, apparently isn’t a fan of small independent features. The Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Firefly creator recently took to the Internet to...
View Article'Sleepwalk With Me' comedy declares victory over Joss Whedon's 'Avengers' --...
Puny Whedon … Sleepwalk With Me, an indie film about a stand-up comic who discovers that his act gets funnier the more his life falls apart, expands to cities across the country today, and it has...
View ArticleSleepwalk With Me Review: Mike Birbiglia's Concept Was Better on the Radio
It's pretty Pollyannaish to complain when companies that are in the business of making money on movies make certain movies solely to make...
View ArticleJoss Whedon Asks People to Boycott Mike Birbigliaâs Excellent Film...
Mike Birbiglia's superb film Sleepwalk with Me is due to hit theaters on August 24th, and I highly encourage you to check it out....
View ArticleIra Glass and Mike Birbiglia on Sleepwalk with Me, Matthew Broderickâs...
Ira Glass, the host and creator of This American Life and one of the most revered journalists in the country, and Mike Birbiglia, the popular...
View ArticleJoss Whedon Asks That You Boycott Sleepwalk With Me So It Doesn't Beat The...
Joss Whedon is largely responsible for The Avengers being the success that it was. In addition to being a critical smash hit, getting rave reviews from around the world, the film is also the biggest...
View ArticleWatch: Mike Birbiglia and This American Lifeâs Ira Glass Invite You To...
One of the most refreshingly honest and flat-out hilarious comedies of the year unfortunately wonât be hitting everyoneâs local screen, so...
View ArticleWatch: Joss Whedon Has a Bone to Pick with Mike Birbiglia
You'd think that after helming and writing the year's most successful movie at the domestic box office, Joss Whedon would be a happy man. Turns...
View ArticleMike Birbiglia’s ‘Sleepwalk With Me’ film consumes his every waking moment
“Come up,” says Mike Birbiglia, leading the way to a third-floor office on W. 23rd St. in Chelsea. It’s not a glamorous climb, mind you. The steps are uneven, covered in grubby gray carpet, and on a...
View ArticleMike Birbiglia Makes Joss Whedon a Generous Offer and Hustles His Film,...
share Getty Images It's taken years of hard work and months of hustle, but Mike Birbiglia's passion project, Sleepwalk With Me, is starting to take flight.our editor recommends Sundance 2012: Mike...
View ArticleJoss Whedon Asks People to Boycott Mike Birbiglia’s Excellent Film...
Mike Birbiglia‘s superb film Sleepwalk with Me is due to hit theaters on August 24th, and I highly encourage you to check it out. It was one of the best flicks I saw at the SXSW Film Festival, and the...
View ArticleWatch: Mike Birbiglia and Ira Glass Devise Diabolical Plan to Vanquish Joss...
Well, we knew Mike Birbiglia and Ira Glass weren't going to take it from Joss Whedon without some push back. And now we have it. It's......
View Article'Avengers' Director Joss Whedon Wants You To Boycott Mike Birbiglia's...
We're not sure if you got the memo, but Joss Whedon is a director of big budget blockbusters now. "The Avengers" didn't just change things for the...
View ArticleJoss Whedon Urges Boycott of Mike Birbiglia's 'Sleepwalk With Me' (Video)
share Getty Images We must be in some sort of bizarro world. Something must have happened to the rotation of the earth when Iron Man chased the nuclear missile into the portal into space. How else to...
View ArticleMike Birbiglia And Ira Glass Respond To Joss Whedon, Reveal 'Sleepwalk With...
Mike Birbiglia and Ira Glass are turning the promotion of "Sleepwalk with Me," Birbiglia's quasi-autobiographical film, into a very grassroots production -- as in, they're asking supporters of the...
View ArticleWatch: Joss Whedon Wants You To Boycott Mike Birbigliaâs âSleepwalk With...
Itâs no small compliment when the yearâs biggest director backs your project. Thatâs what happened to comedian Mike Birbiglia, whose...
View ArticleWatch: Mike Birbiglia & Ira Glass Stick It To Joss Whedon
Mike Birbiglia and Ira Glass are turning the promotion of "Sleepwalk with Me," Birbiglia's quasi-autobiographical film, into a very grassroots...
View ArticleMike Birbiglia And Ira Glass Challenge Joss Whedon To Box Office Showdown
With studios buying massive amounts of ad space across television and the web to promote their latest big budgeted features, it can be pretty difficult for an indie film without any major stars or...
View ArticleWatch: âSleepwalkâ Filmmakers Mike Birbiglia & Ira Glass Get Numerical...
And the battle rages on. We brought you Joss Whedonâs attack on Mike Birbiglia and Ira Glassâ little indie film Sleepwalk With Me, but the...
View ArticleMike Birbiglia & Ira Glass Respond to Joss Whedon's 'Sleepwalk With Me'...
share YouTube If there's one thing stranger than hearing Joss Whedon try to discourage viewers from watching a critically-acclaimed, under-the-radar production, it's hearing Ira Glass threaten, "It's...
View ArticleSleepwalk With Me's Ira Glass and Mike Birbiglia Discuss Their "Feud" With...
The comedy Sleepwalk With Me opened last weekend to $68,801 in one theater, which, while impressive, doesn't hold a candle to The Avengers' $1.4...
View ArticleDirector Mike Birbiglia and Producer Ira Glass Talk SLEEPWALK WITH ME and...
There aren’t enough movies like Sleepwalk with Me. Mike Birbiglia’s one-man-show-performance now turned narrative feature is smart, funny, sad and just downright great. Birbiglia uses his own...
View ArticleDirector Mike Birbiglia and Producer Ira Glass Talk Sleepwalk With Me and...
There arenât enough movies like Sleepwalk with Me. Â Mike Birbigliaâs one-man-show-performance now turned narrative feature is smart,...
View ArticleJoss Whedon Endorses Mitt Romney and the Zombie Apocalypse (Video)
share The "Avengers" director throws his considerable weight behind the GOP nominee, praising the former Massachusetts governor for what he calls apocalyptic proposals. Getty Images They may have at...
View ArticleHow 'Sleepwalk With Me' Used Social Media, Public Radio to Become an Indie Hit
Print this page Tweet So how does a quirky story of an aspiring comedian with a sleepwalking disorder become a breakout indie film? The answer for "Sleepwalk With Me" was a smart -- and cheap --...
View ArticleMike Birbiglia's Sleepwalk With Me Reveals the Restless Heart of Comedy
"Remember, you're supposed to be on my side." If you spend the greater part of your life surrounded by comedians -- either because you are one, you're married to one, or your career involves being...
View Article‘Sleepwalk With Me’ Director & Star Mike Birbiglia Writing A New Movie Based...
Last year was a big one for comedian Mike Birbiglia, who won an Audience Award at Sundance for his film “Sleepwalk With Me,” an...
View ArticleWatch: Mike Birbiglia Invites You To Enter His Subconscious in "Sleepwalk...
"Sleepwalk With Me," written, directed and starring Mike Birbiglia, is a semi-autobiographical story of a struggling comedian at a life crossroads,...
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