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Don't Ask Tig

Judd Apatow

Don't Ask Tig

American Public Media

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.85.5K Ratings

🗓️ 31 March 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Recorded live last December, Judd Apatow gets candid about mentorship and the ways that his personal life end up in his films. Tig and Judd give advice about initiating a breakup, motivating an unmotivated retiree to spice up his life, and getting an odorous co-worker to use deodorant. Want to check out video of the event?

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello dear listeners, it's your pal Tig Notaro. What you're about to hear is a

0:05.3

taping of a live virtual show of Don't Ask Tig with director, producer, and

0:10.8

comedian, Judd Apatow recorded in December.

0:15.6

Leslie was on tonight's show the other day and she was talking about something

0:21.1

that I found to be very private, which was the fact that we have a white couch

0:25.7

and whenever I like lay on it, when I walk away, there's like almost like a chalk

0:31.2

outline of a dead body of my hair that looks like me. Like I leave and you

0:36.6

think I'm still there and also that you can't tell where in my body the hair

0:40.8

came from. Were you familiar with that bit or was it a surprise? An unfortunate

0:46.5

surprise. I have accepted that she can go where she needs to go to be

0:55.3

amusing on these things but I knew it was true and I also knew that it bothered

0:58.9

her because every time I got up from a chair this summer, there was part of me

1:04.1

still on the chair.

1:28.3

This is Don't Ask Tig. I'm Tig Notaro. This is my live show where I can tell you

1:34.4

in person to stop asking me. Judd, we're streaming live.

1:40.6

To who? Who's watching? It's a mystery. It's a real mystery. But are you nervous?

1:47.1

I got nervous when you use the word live. I don't know why but you know

1:54.1

sometimes you do the talk shows now and they'll let them they say if you say

1:57.7

anything weird we can cut it out. Don't worry. We'll cut it out. They didn't

2:01.6

use to do that. It was like it was all going out. Now they they tend to go a

2:05.2

little long. They'll snip your worst joke but this is you know this is just

2:09.5

going to be put out there. I'm going to have to pay the price whatever happens.

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