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The Business

Tig Notaro: Crises and Comedy

Hosted by Kim Masters Oct. 08, 2012 Entertainment
Tig Notaro makes comedy from crises.

Tig Notaro turns devastating crises into a remarkable comedy set. Now Louis CK is releasing it as an album.

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The Hollywood News Banter

Kim Masters and John Horn, film writer for the Los Angeles Times, banter about some of this week's top Hollywood news stories.

6 min

Tig Notaro: Crises and Comedy

When Tig Notaro took the stage at Largo in August she had no idea what was to follow. She'd just been diagnosed with Stage 2 breast cancer which was the latest in a series...

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