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Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

Tig Notaro

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

NPR

Society & Culture

4.72.7K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2011

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Tig Notaro is a veteran stand-up comedian who you might recognize from her Comedy Central special or perhaps her stint as "Officer Tig" on The Sarah Silverman Program. She's just released her debut comedy album, Good One, on Secretly Canadian Records.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Kira from Cotonin, New York.

0:02.8

I'm Russ from Blooming Penn, Indiana.

0:04.9

I'm Natalie from Boston, Massachusetts.

0:07.0

The Sally Villain America is an independent production.

0:09.5

Supported by listeners like me.

0:11.0

If you'd like to donate to support the show,

0:13.0

visit MaximumFun.org and click on Donate.

0:16.0

I'm Jesse Thorne, live on tape from my house in Los Angeles.

0:19.5

It's the sound of Young America from MaximumFun.org and PRI,

0:24.0

Public Radio, International.

0:31.0

It's the sound of Young America.

0:33.0

I'm Dave Holmes in for Jesse Thorne.

0:35.0

My guest this week is TIGNATARO,

0:37.0

an accomplished comedian whose live act has been on this program many times before.

0:41.0

Her first album, Good One, is out right now on Secretly Canadian Records.

0:46.0

Let's hear a clip from it.

0:47.0

Having the name TIG, a lot of people come up to me that are huge fans of Winnie the Pooh.

0:54.0

And TIG are two.

0:59.0

This one woman came up and she said, oh my gosh, I just have to tell you,

1:03.0

I am such a huge fan.

1:05.0

So much so that I changed my name to Pooh.

1:13.0

Pooh?

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