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🗓️ 14 April 2021
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Having trouble getting your kids to read books? Got an uncomfortable secret you need to share with a friend before they walk down the aisle? Comedian Paula Poundstone and Tig are here to help. Plus, Paula discusses interacting with her stand-up audiences and how she carries on conversations during dates.
This episode is sponsored by Betterhelp Online Counseling (betterhelp.com/Tig), Sakara (sakara.com/dontask, use code: dontask20), and the podcast Back From Broken.
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0:33.1 | something of a woman in Florida, who had crawled up onto her kitchen counter because |
0:39.7 | for some reason she left the front door open and an alligator came in. And so she was |
0:45.8 | up on her counter with this alligator crawling around her kitchen floor. Why does anybody live |
0:51.0 | in Florida? If there's a remote possibility that an alligator can come in your kitchen, |
0:58.0 | just don't you gotta move. |
1:22.5 | This is Don't Has TIG. I'm TIG Notaro and here we are again. My guest today is a stand-up |
1:29.1 | comedian and author. She's also a regular panelist on NPR's Weight-Wate Don't Tell Me |
1:35.7 | and hosts her own podcast, which I've been on. Nobody listens to Paula Poundstone. |
1:41.6 | Paula, welcome to the show. Well, thank you so much. It's lovely to be in my room with |
1:47.8 | you in my ear. I was thinking maybe we should have a podcast together called Don't Ask |
1:55.4 | and Nobody Lissons to TIG and Paula. Yes or no? Oh, yes, definitely. Oh, okay. I like |
2:03.3 | the sad, sack nature of both titles combined. We can have our co-host, EOR. EOR? That's |
2:13.8 | what my wife calls me. Does she? Yeah, she feels like I talk like EOR. Well, you don't |
2:21.1 | flip your sentences up at the end like a California girl. My son, we were at Disney Land |
2:29.9 | years ago. I don't know. I can't remember how old he was. He might have been, I don't |
2:34.9 | know, seven, eight maybe. We were in line for the Matterhorn and he was sitting on the |
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