Tig Notaro

Right. I remember years ago a friend of mine, a comedian, telling me that – She noticed that this one stand-up had really painted himself into a corner because of his, I don't know, whatever his...

Right. I remember years ago a friend of mine, a comedian, telling me that – She noticed that this one stand-up had really painted himself into a corner because of his, I don't know, whatever his...

Right. I remember years ago a friend of mine, a comedian, telling me that – She noticed that this one stand-up had really painted himself into a corner because of his, I don't know, whatever his...

Stage persona was a schtick, all of that. And she was just like, just make sure you don't paint yourself into a corner that you're trying new things. If you want to do something new as a comedian, do it. If you want to try writing or acting or directing, just try everything. And I never thought about that for myself. I just thought, I'm just a comedian. I'm going to tell jokes.

Stage persona was a schtick, all of that. And she was just like, just make sure you don't paint yourself into a corner that you're trying new things. If you want to do something new as a comedian, do it. If you want to try writing or acting or directing, just try everything. And I never thought about that for myself. I just thought, I'm just a comedian. I'm going to tell jokes.

Stage persona was a schtick, all of that. And she was just like, just make sure you don't paint yourself into a corner that you're trying new things. If you want to do something new as a comedian, do it. If you want to try writing or acting or directing, just try everything. And I never thought about that for myself. I just thought, I'm just a comedian. I'm going to tell jokes.

And I'm so thankful that she said that because... I would have painted myself into a corner. I would have been like, no, I'm not those things. This is what I do. And it would have been a bummer.

And I'm so thankful that she said that because... I would have painted myself into a corner. I would have been like, no, I'm not those things. This is what I do. And it would have been a bummer.

And I'm so thankful that she said that because... I would have painted myself into a corner. I would have been like, no, I'm not those things. This is what I do. And it would have been a bummer.

The emergency comedian. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Emergency fill-in comedian.

The emergency comedian. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Emergency fill-in comedian.

The emergency comedian. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Emergency fill-in comedian.

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Oh, yeah. Yeah. Yeah, for sure. What's that?

Oh, yeah. Yeah. Yeah, for sure. What's that?

Oh, yeah. Yeah. Yeah, for sure. What's that?

Oh, I was just going to say, I've been friends with, I mean, all of them, actually. John Hamm, before he was ever John Hamm. And he's so funny. He's so funny. He's so talented. And Jen and Reese. And I remember Jen had told me, I think first season, that there was some role that they were going to use me for. And I was, and I was so excited and then it didn't pan out.

Oh, I was just going to say, I've been friends with, I mean, all of them, actually. John Hamm, before he was ever John Hamm. And he's so funny. He's so funny. He's so talented. And Jen and Reese. And I remember Jen had told me, I think first season, that there was some role that they were going to use me for. And I was, and I was so excited and then it didn't pan out.