BEST OF WIO: Tig Notaro

Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out

Mike Birbiglia's Working It Out podcast

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4.8 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Tig Notaro: Clown Cars and Lesbian Party Buses (Recorded July 2024) Mike welcomes back old friend and Working It Out hall of famer Tig Notaro. They discuss the inevitability of finding your own comedic voice, how Tig had to come out as gay to her own children, and the time her brother fell into her stepfather’s grave. All that, plus tales from Tig’s lesbian party bus with Sarah Paulson and Allison Janney.

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0:00.0	Tignitaro, we are honored that you're here.
0:03.0	We are honored to be here.
0:05.0	We always talk about you here at the studio as our dream person to be in the studio because we remotely
0:13.0	did an interview many years ago and it was a riot.
0:15.0	Well, thanks for flying me out here.
0:17.0	We did not find you yet.
0:26.8	That is the voice of the great Tignitaro.
0:31.2	We are re-running this episode today because it is one of our absolute favorites if you miss this one.
0:32.9	You're not going to want to miss it today.
0:34.8	One of my favorite people to talk to.
0:36.5	One of my favorite storytellers. You may have heard her on her own podcast, handsome. You may have heard her in
0:41.8	this American life. She's told some amazing stories on there. She tells three stories on this
0:45.7	episode that are all-timers, and I think you're going to love it. And by the way, thanks to everyone
0:50.3	who's been coming out to my shows. I performed in West Palm Beach, coming soon in Northampton, Burlington,
0:56.1	Los Angeles, and New York City.
0:58.0	The Good Life, AKA, Please Stop the Ride.
1:00.7	It's been Please Stop the Ride.
1:01.8	I named the tour at the beginning,
1:04.1	and then by the end,
1:05.2	sometimes it's a different name.
1:06.8	In this case, it was Please Stop the Ride,
1:08.5	and now it is The Good Life.
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