Friends, not long ago I asked you to let me know what songs motivate you and get you going and I must say that a lot of you have really great taste.

Jonathan loves I'll take you there by the staple singers disco fan Sarah says share a lens to be real.

I love that song so much it reminds me of actually my early days of going out to bars and clubs Catherine claims that mister blue sky by electric light orchestra has been scientifically proven to be the happiest song ever that is so interesting also I would love to meet the scientists that were spending their time.

Doing that please if you are a scientist that worked on this experiment get in touch all right we're going to get a spotify playlist going of all these songs so follow don't ask tig on social media so you don't miss it thanks to everyone who wrote in remember to get your tickets for don't ask tig live on zoom with fortune.

Theme stir and may Martin it's on Tuesday September 12 6 p.m. Pacific time 9 p.m. Eastern go to don't ask tig dot org slash live for tickets and information and you can also see me in person on tour in the following cities I'll be in Torrington Connecticut September 15th Rochester New York September 16th Wilmington Delaware September 17th

Colorado Springs Colorado September 25th Breckenridge Colorado September 28th I'll also be doing a European tour in October and then Brooklyn New York November 4th to take my next standup special go to Tignotaro dot com to get all ticket and show information and one more thing please listen to my brand new podcast handsome

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Well I just remember you thought this guy was hot and you're like TIG I did an ad in the back of a paper and I didn't wait wait wait wait wait wait I didn't add I did a misconnections.

Okay what happened to your friends and you're making a sound like I offered money it was misconnections on Craigslist.

Okay whatever that's an ad that's not an ad in place.

Okay well here's what's horrifying is I've told this story a million times and I've told everyone that you put an ad in.

This is Don't Ask TIG I'm Tignotaro wondering at what point

old episodes of the show become advice of yesteryear joining me is an Emmy and Peabody award winning writer producer and creator she's the voice of Jesse in big mouth and has written for shows like dead to me and transparent.

She also show ran show times I love that for you her latest New York Times best selling book is titled I'll show myself out.

Jesse Klein the love of my life. TIG welcome to Don't Ask TIG fire of my loins.

How my day has turned just seeing your little face and hearing your little voice thank you for having me on your pod.

I'm really happy to see you again. I thrilled every it's new every time it really is now you and I came up and stand up together decades ago.

I guess you were happy to date me so to speak yeah decades ago you were more successful at it than I but we knocked around in some of those same places and you were also an assistant.

I was to the talent executive at Comedy Central so you'd answer the phone and I remember whenever I would call him my friend Jesse from the stinky clubs would answer.

TIG is referring to our beloved press young who yes was my boss it was my first real job out of college.

He was specifically obsessed with you like you were his favorite favorite favorite and he had a lot of favorites well and knew every comedian in the country and he was just like TIG is the funniest.

Oh he is the best and he is the first person that put me on the television.

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