
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Comedian Tig Notaro, who just released her fifth comedy special, "Hello Again," joins us for a chat about the science of her comedy: telling us how she builds jokes, and of course sharing a bunch of dumb and fabulous jokes. Enjoy!
Here's our Funniest Joke in the World Episode!!
Find our transcript here: https://bit.ly/ScienceVsTigNotaro
In this episode, we cover:
(00:00) We're interviewing Tig!
(01:22) I could be a comedian?
(02:47) How Tig creates a joke
(08:59) The element of surprise
(12:27) The world's funniest joke?
(13:55) Tig's favorite jokes
This episode was produced by Wendy Zukerman, with help from Michelle Dang, Rose Rimler and Meryl Horn. We’re edited by Blythe Terrell. Mix and sound design by Bobby Lord. Music written by Bobby Lord and Bumi Hidaka.
Science Vs is a Spotify Studios Original. Listen for free on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us and tap the bell for episode notifications.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
4.4
1148711,487 ratings
Comedian Tig Notaro, who just released her fifth comedy special, "Hello Again," joins us for a chat about the science of her comedy: telling us how she builds jokes, and of course sharing a bunch of dumb and fabulous jokes. Enjoy!
Here's our Funniest Joke in the World Episode!!
Find our transcript here: https://bit.ly/ScienceVsTigNotaro
In this episode, we cover:
(00:00) We're interviewing Tig!
(01:22) I could be a comedian?
(02:47) How Tig creates a joke
(08:59) The element of surprise
(12:27) The world's funniest joke?
(13:55) Tig's favorite jokes
This episode was produced by Wendy Zukerman, with help from Michelle Dang, Rose Rimler and Meryl Horn. We’re edited by Blythe Terrell. Mix and sound design by Bobby Lord. Music written by Bobby Lord and Bumi Hidaka.
Science Vs is a Spotify Studios Original. Listen for free on Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts. Follow us and tap the bell for episode notifications.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
6,086 Listeners
43,901 Listeners
90,535 Listeners
77,411 Listeners
31,974 Listeners
26,152 Listeners
3,583 Listeners
27,372 Listeners
21,717 Listeners
43,471 Listeners
6,158 Listeners
351 Listeners
4,419 Listeners
3,373 Listeners
23,550 Listeners
2,536 Listeners
2,158 Listeners
1,633 Listeners
15,949 Listeners
378 Listeners
1,144 Listeners
6,248 Listeners
857 Listeners
521 Listeners
2,170 Listeners
4,239 Listeners
29 Listeners
42 Listeners
6 Listeners
7 Listeners
11 Listeners
9 Listeners
1 Listeners