Tig Notaro
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And I was like. That's incredible. Oh, my. I was stunned. I was absolutely stunned.
I mean, truly. And that's how I try to see my children is like, who are you? Who are we unwrapping here? Because I really... really want to support and nurture whoever these little guys are. And what was really amazing is, similarly to you, when I became a mother, I saw a side of my stepfather. I mean, he went shopping for them, for clothing, for toys.
I mean, truly. And that's how I try to see my children is like, who are you? Who are we unwrapping here? Because I really... really want to support and nurture whoever these little guys are. And what was really amazing is, similarly to you, when I became a mother, I saw a side of my stepfather. I mean, he went shopping for them, for clothing, for toys.
I mean, truly. And that's how I try to see my children is like, who are you? Who are we unwrapping here? Because I really... really want to support and nurture whoever these little guys are. And what was really amazing is, similarly to you, when I became a mother, I saw a side of my stepfather. I mean, he went shopping for them, for clothing, for toys.
When we when when they were, you know, newborns, he just you could give him any list and he was out the door. He and my brother were out diaper shopping and getting bottles and formula and they just and I would see him on the floor with a fire helmet on playing with my kids. And I was like, yeah.
When we when when they were, you know, newborns, he just you could give him any list and he was out the door. He and my brother were out diaper shopping and getting bottles and formula and they just and I would see him on the floor with a fire helmet on playing with my kids. And I was like, yeah.
When we when when they were, you know, newborns, he just you could give him any list and he was out the door. He and my brother were out diaper shopping and getting bottles and formula and they just and I would see him on the floor with a fire helmet on playing with my kids. And I was like, yeah.
wow i did not get this i did not get this version either but it's such a joy and and there's this painting that somebody made of max and finn hugging each other and i gave it to him and uh when i went to visit him uh one of the last times that i saw him and i walked in his house and that's the first thing you see when you walk in his door is this painting of max and finn
wow i did not get this i did not get this version either but it's such a joy and and there's this painting that somebody made of max and finn hugging each other and i gave it to him and uh when i went to visit him uh one of the last times that i saw him and i walked in his house and that's the first thing you see when you walk in his door is this painting of max and finn
wow i did not get this i did not get this version either but it's such a joy and and there's this painting that somebody made of max and finn hugging each other and i gave it to him and uh when i went to visit him uh one of the last times that i saw him and i walked in his house and that's the first thing you see when you walk in his door is this painting of max and finn
I think I'm in a place where I'm finding a balance in my comedy because before 2012, I wasn't vulnerable, really. I was pretty much mainly observational. And then I, of course, had that... Took a left turn at Albuquerque. Yes, I did. And... And then I realized, like, there is, you know, I do love silliness. And I love observational comedy. And I love sharing intense stories about myself.
I think I'm in a place where I'm finding a balance in my comedy because before 2012, I wasn't vulnerable, really. I was pretty much mainly observational. And then I, of course, had that... Took a left turn at Albuquerque. Yes, I did. And... And then I realized, like, there is, you know, I do love silliness. And I love observational comedy. And I love sharing intense stories about myself.
I think I'm in a place where I'm finding a balance in my comedy because before 2012, I wasn't vulnerable, really. I was pretty much mainly observational. And then I, of course, had that... Took a left turn at Albuquerque. Yes, I did. And... And then I realized, like, there is, you know, I do love silliness. And I love observational comedy. And I love sharing intense stories about myself.
But I really have decided I'm going to share what feels right, when it feels right. I'm not going to give the audience... What they want, because I realized what they want is what I want. You know, I have to be happy. I have to be up there wanting to really tell these stories and jokes. Because that was kind of a fear of mine after my album, it's called Live, after that came out.
But I really have decided I'm going to share what feels right, when it feels right. I'm not going to give the audience... What they want, because I realized what they want is what I want. You know, I have to be happy. I have to be up there wanting to really tell these stories and jokes. Because that was kind of a fear of mine after my album, it's called Live, after that came out.
But I really have decided I'm going to share what feels right, when it feels right. I'm not going to give the audience... What they want, because I realized what they want is what I want. You know, I have to be happy. I have to be up there wanting to really tell these stories and jokes. Because that was kind of a fear of mine after my album, it's called Live, after that came out.
I thought I remember I was in backstage in Iowa City. It was my first time to perform on the road after that album. And after I was healthy again, and I was standing backstage going, Oh, man. I'm going to let this audience down. They're all here. It's a sold-out theater. You know, my turnout had bumped up to where I was now doing theaters.
I thought I remember I was in backstage in Iowa City. It was my first time to perform on the road after that album. And after I was healthy again, and I was standing backstage going, Oh, man. I'm going to let this audience down. They're all here. It's a sold-out theater. You know, my turnout had bumped up to where I was now doing theaters.
I thought I remember I was in backstage in Iowa City. It was my first time to perform on the road after that album. And after I was healthy again, and I was standing backstage going, Oh, man. I'm going to let this audience down. They're all here. It's a sold-out theater. You know, my turnout had bumped up to where I was now doing theaters.
And I just thought, I don't have any bad news to tell them. I just, you know, what if they only know me for having cancer and all of that stuff? And I walked out.