Mike Birbiglia’s Working It Out podcast: ‘When I did the spinoff from The Good Wife, which is The Good Fight, I couldn’t remember the lines.
I just had this blank, I couldn’t remember the lines. ’He added: ‘I have 70 pages of dialogue on a [Brian] De Palma movie, and knowing that a hugely expensive Steadicam shot depends on me knowing the lines — not a trickle of sweat on my brow. ’Michael now knows his limitations when it comes to memorising his lines and doesn’t let it get to him, adding: ‘I can’t remember five pages of dialogue.
I can’t do it. So I go to the beach. ’He previously told People about his ongoing Parkinson’s symptoms in 2020, which include tremors and memory problems. ‘My short-term memory is shot,’ he admitted. ‘I’m down to [writing].
My guitar playing is no good. My sketching is no good anymore, my dancing never was good and acting is getting tougher to do.
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