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EPISODE · May 12, 2025 · 50 MIN

170. Please Don't Destroy Returns: The Journey of an SNL Sketch from Pitch to Air

from Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out · host Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out podcast

This week PDD returns to the podcast a year and a half after originally coming on. Since then, Mike and the boys have started a monthly improv show called “Please Don’t Birbiglia” at UCB. The group talks about what it’s like to improvise together, the unsparing roasts PDD did of Mike when they opened for his show "The Good Life," and the creation of PDD’s Jon Hamm pizza sketch—from Monday’s pitch in Lorne’s office to airing live on SNL. Plus, the unlikely thing that shows up in more than one PDD member’s Instagram algorithm.Please consider donating to: Housing Works Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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