

138. Tig Notaro Returns: Clown Cars and Lesbian Party Buses
4 snips Jul 22, 2024
Comedy legends Mike Birbiglia and Tig Notaro share hilarious and heartwarming stories, from Tig coming out to her children to a wild lesbian party bus adventure with Sarah Paulson. They discuss finding comedic voices, unexpected attractions, and mishaps on a clown costume-filled parenting journey.
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Misheard Name
- Tig Notaro misheard Shailene Woodley's name, thinking it was "Sheleens".
- This led to an awkward story about her wife hunching over, which she shared in front of Reese Witherspoon.
Fireman Attraction
- Tig Notaro was attracted to a fireman who rescued her during a medical emergency.
- The attraction stemmed from his strength and the act of being carried, a feeling she hadn't expected.
Comedy Journey
- Tig Notaro has been doing comedy for almost three decades and Mike Birbiglia for around 25 years.
- They discussed finding one's comedic voice and how it evolves over time.