Tig Notaro is a writer, actress, podcast host, and most notably a standup comedian recognized for a dry, deliberately paced style that combines absurdity, physical comedy, and candidly personal subject matter. She spent over a decade in and out of the comedy clubs before recording her first comedy album, Good One, in 2011. That year, she also began a four-year stay as host of the popular Professor Blastoff podcast. Notaro raised her profile further in 2012 with a memorable appearance on the public radio show This American Life before releasing her unplanned second album, Live....