Sheryl Lee Ralph

Don't Ask Tig

American Public Media

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.8 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Award-winning actress Sheryl Lee Ralph and Tig reminisce about working together on the TV series ‘One Mississippi;’ then Sheryl talks about her amazing Emmy acceptance speech that electrified the ceremony and went viral across social media, and about what inspired her drive to succeed. Sheryl and Tig have some stern advice for a teacher who has a crush on a senior colleague and prescribe pickleball and treading water to a man with a troubling problem.

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0:00.0	Hey, it's TIG. I truly believe that I have the best fans and listeners in the world.
0:05.6	Your support means so much to me. Making Don't Ask TIG has been such a bright spot for the last
0:11.6	couple of years, and I've heard it's helped you as well. This is a public media podcast.
0:17.6	That means you help make this show when you ask for my advice and when you chip in with a donation.
0:24.4	We're looking for 500 of you to donate any amount by December 31st. Please help us reach that
0:32.0	important goal. Give right now at Don't Ask TIG dot org slash donate.
0:38.8	Hello, it is your friend TIG. It's autumn, the harvest season. So what are you harvesting?
0:46.1	Are there seeds you planted in your life that have become a crop ready to be enjoyed? Let me know.
0:51.8	I'll tell you something about seeds and harvesting. Stephanie and I have been busy working and that
1:00.3	means a lot of zooms from time to time and our sons. We told them we're going to be working for
1:07.0	a couple hours. Just hang tight and they were like no problem. We got this covered. We'll take care
1:12.6	of ourselves. And then when Stephanie went downstairs, every toy and game in the house had been pulled
1:20.8	out. Our son Finn had somewhere dug up carrot seeds and gone out into the backyard.
1:29.3	Doug holes planted carrots. It was almost two hours. And now we have I guess carrots growing in
1:37.2	our backyard, but nobody has seen a single carrot. That's what we're harvesting over here is
1:43.4	imaginary carrots. Make sure to come check out my show in Delaware, November 4th. No clue where
1:49.7	this town is or the festival I'm doing, but I'm very excited to go. I've performed there before
1:56.1	and I had a blast. And honestly, there's not a state or city that I've met that I didn't love.
2:03.2	And Delaware, your state is included in that. All right. Now on with the show.
2:09.6	I am an endangered species, but I sing no victim song. I am a woman. I am an artist.
2:24.8	And I know where my voice belongs. Oh, my. That is incredible.
2:54.9	I'm a woman. I am an artist. And I know where my advice belongs.
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