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Don't Ask Tig

Don't Ask Tig

American Public Media

Need advice? Comedian Tig Notaro doesn’t have all the answers, but that won't stop her from fielding your questions on life's many challenges. With the help of her friends and the occasional expert, Tig gives her best inexpert guidance on everything from lost love to giving yourself a haircut with toddler scissors. We're warning you now: Don't Ask Tig.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Don't Ask Tig episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Don't Ask Tig for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Don't Ask Tig episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Don't Ask Tig - James Marsden

James Marsden

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06/28/23 • 42 min

Tig’s guest, actor James Marsden, is a hit in the new comedy “Jury Duty.” He also stars in Netflix’s “Dead To Me,” “30 Rock,” and “Sonic the Hedgehog.” James talks to Tig about growing up in Oklahoma, living in Texas, and their shared passion for country music. Together they advise a listener with a real-life question about jury duty, a mother who needs help handling her teenager’s tantrums, and a couple wondering how many partners of their polyamorous friends need to be invited to their wedding.


This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp (go to Betterhelp.com/TIG for 10% off the first month of online therapy), Indeed (visit indeed.com/TIG for a $75 sponsored job credit), and Simple Green (visit simplegreen.com to view complete product lineup).


Donate to Don't Ask Tig today and we will show our appreciation with a special thank-you gift: https://support.americanpublicmedia.org/dontasktig-podcast


Need advice? Submit your question for Tig at dontasktig.org/contact.

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Don't Ask Tig - Stephen Colbert

Stephen Colbert

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11/25/20 • 39 min

Stephen Colbert flies in with some special holiday advice, complete with catty pilgrims and vegan eggnog.


This episode is sponsored by Sakara (sakara.com/DontAskEarlyAccess) and BetterHelp Online Counseling (betterhelp.com/Tig).
Need advice? Submit your question for Tig at dontasktig.org/contact.


Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @DontAskTig.


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Don't Ask Tig - Listen Now: Tiny Huge Decisions
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09/01/23 • 33 min

Tig is off this week but will be back with a new episode next Wednesday. In the meantime, we’re excited to share “Tiny Huge Decisions” – a new podcast from APM Studios and Chalk and Blade about two best friends, Mohsin and Dalia, as they make a life-changing decision: will she be the gestational surrogate for Mohsin and his husband? It’s emotional, intimate, and more than a little complicated. Listen to the first episode now and find “Tiny Huge Decisions” wherever you get your podcasts!

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Don't Ask Tig - Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

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09/27/23 • 39 min

Everybody knows actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus for her iconic roles as Elaine in “Seinfeld” and Vice President Selina Meyer in “Veep.” In this Season 3 finale of Don’t Ask Tig, Julia talks about her childhood dreams of acting and what she’s learning from guests on her new Lemonada Media podcast “Wiser Than Me” (link.chtbl.com/wiserthanmepodcast). Tig and Julia can’t stop laughing over their advice to a woman who needs help getting sexy with her husband, what to do about a mom with a raunchy sense of humor and a listener who has a crush on her boss’s boss.


This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp (go to Betterhelp.com/TIG for 10% off the first month of online therapy), Greenlight (go to greenlight.com/million to get $10 when you sign up today for a Greenlight account) and Indeed (visit indeed.com/TIG for a $75 sponsored job credit).


Don't Ask Tig is supported by listeners like you. Donate today: https://support.americanpublicmedia.org/dontasktig-podcast


Need advice? Submit your question for Tig at dontasktig.org/contact.

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Don't Ask Tig - [encore] David Sedaris
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05/08/24 • 36 min

This episode originally aired November 18, 2020.


Did you know wine can expire? Bestselling author and humorist David Sedaris joins Tig to tackle questions about terrible gift-givers and more!


This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp Online Counseling (betterhelp.com/Tig).

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Don't Ask Tig - David Sedaris

David Sedaris

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11/18/20 • 36 min

Did you know wine can expire? David Sedaris and Tig tackle questions about terrible gift-givers and what happens when the pandemic quashes your dreams.


Get Don't Ask Tig masks and T-shirts at dontasktig.org/shop!


This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp Online Counseling (betterhelp.com/Tig).
Need advice? Submit your question for Tig at dontasktig.org/contact.


Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @DontAskTig.


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Don't Ask Tig - Sabrina Jalees

Sabrina Jalees

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09/06/23 • 44 min

Comedian, writer, producer, and actor Sabrina Jalees stars in the CBS TV show “Carol’s Second Act,” Netflix’s “The Comedy Lineup,” and hosts the hit Canadian dating show “Farming for Love.” Sabrina talks about how to be a great wingman or wingwoman, shares surefire tips with listeners looking for love, and how she finds affordable first-class travel. Tig and Sabrina help a listener debating whether to tell a friend that her hair looks awful, and advise a woman worried that her twin sister resents her romantic partner.


This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp (go to Betterhelp.com/TIG for 10% off the first month of online therapy) and Indeed (visit indeed.com/TIG for a $75 sponsored job credit).


Generous listeners make Don't Ask Tig possible. Donate today to support the show: https://support.americanpublicmedia.org/dontasktig-podcast


Need advice? Submit your question for Tig at dontasktig.org/contact.

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Don't Ask Tig - Stephanie Allynne

Stephanie Allynne

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09/23/20 • 34 min

The advice is coming from inside the house! Tig is joined by her wife, actress and writer Stephanie Allynne, as they try to give tips on finding true love and monitoring kids’ screen time. Plus, what happens if you don’t think your partner is funny?

This episode is sponsored by Talk Space (talkspace.com, code: DON’T ASK) and by the podcast True Crime Obsessed (truecrimeobsessed.com).

Need advice? Submit your question for Tig at dontasktig.org/contact.

Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @DontAskTig.

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Don't Ask Tig - [encore] Esther Perel
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05/24/23 • 40 min

Don’t Ask Tig is taking a brief pause this month, but will be back with all-new episodes on Wednesday, June 7. Meanwhile, here is an encore presentation of Tig's Webby award-winning conversation with therapist and relationship expert Esther Perel. Tig and Esther give advice to a woman bothered by all the hot dreams she keeps having about her boyfriend’s best friend, and a listener who no longer feels attracted to his girlfriend because her body has changed.


This episode is sponsored by Rakuten (go to rakuten.com to download the app for free) and Indeed (go to indeed.com/TIG to start hiring now).


Need advice? Submit your question for Tig at dontasktig.org/contact.


This episode was originally broadcast on July 14, 2021

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Don't Ask Tig - Nicole Byer

Nicole Byer

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08/12/20 • 30 min

Emmy nominee Nicole Byer thinks you should get a hobby! Nicole and Tig dispense advice on how to make friends as an adult and whether you should take that big risk you’ve been dreaming about.

Need advice? Submit your question for Tig at dontasktig.org/contact.

Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram at @DontAskTig.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Don't Ask Tig have?

Don't Ask Tig currently has 145 episodes available.

What topics does Don't Ask Tig cover?

The podcast is about Comedy, Podcasts and Comedy Interviews.

What is the most popular episode on Don't Ask Tig?

The episode title 'James Marsden' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Don't Ask Tig?

The average episode length on Don't Ask Tig is 39 minutes.

How often are episodes of Don't Ask Tig released?

Episodes of Don't Ask Tig are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Don't Ask Tig?

The first episode of Don't Ask Tig was released on Jul 15, 2020.

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