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.
Latest episodes
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1 h 14
Presenting “NOBODY KNOWS ANYTHING”
We have a special episode to share today of the podcast, NOBODY KNOWS ANYTHING, a new LAist Studios podcast that gamifies the Hollywood creative process. Every week, the show puts…
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39 min
[encore] Stephen Colbert
This episode originally aired November 25, 2020.Stephen Colbert flies in with some special holiday advice, complete with catty pilgrims and vegan eggnog.This episode is sponsored b…
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43 min
[encore] Kate Micucci
This episode originally aired November 23, 2022.For this Thanksgiving-themed episode, Kate Micucci — actor, musician, comedian and co-founder of the folk duo Garfunkel and Oates —…
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44 min
[encore] Phoebe Robinson
This episode originally aired September 29, 2021.How do you get your man to say he loves you? Tig and comedian Phoebe Robinson team up to answer that question and find themselves a…
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34 min
[encore] LeVar Burton
This episode originally aired August 04, 2021.Don’t know how to deal with romantic feelings for a coworker who is already in a relationship? Still feeling guilty from that illegal…
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28 min
[encore] Atsuko Okatsuka
This episode originally aired December 2, 2020.What if you accidentally broke up with your soulmate? Comedian Atsuko Okatsuka of “Let’s Go, Atsuko!” joins Tig to talk unrequited lo…
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39 min
[encore] Aisha Tyler
This episode originally aired November 11, 2020.Aisha Tyler and Tig met over 20 years ago doing stand-up, and now they’re here to swap advice on downsizing, dealing with parents wh…
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39 min
[encore] Indigo Girls
This episode originally aired October 07, 2020.Tig and the Indigo Girls are here to offer you advice...or are they? Topics they might cover include honing your craft, healthy partn…
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40 min
Pop Culture Moms Talks to Tig
This week, we’re sharing a podcast Tig recently guested on: Pop Culture Moms, all about what we can learn from the TV and movie moms we love most. Andie and Sabrina have been best…
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36 min
[encore] David Sedaris
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…
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44 min
[encore] Stephanie Allynne
This episode originally aired April 19, 2023.This Don’t Ask Tig episode is a first — the first time a guest returns and it’s none other than actor and comedian Stephanie Allynne —…
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42 min
[encore] Phoebe Bridgers
This episode originally aired April 20, 2022.Indie pop rock sensation and Grammy nominee Phoebe Bridgers talks about life as the child of a standup comedian, the origins of her gho…
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31 min
[encore] Nicole Byer
This episode originally aired August 12, 2020.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…
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36 min
[encore] Sanjay Gupta
This episode originally aired September 22, 2021.This is your chance to hear advice on careers, love and COVID from one of America's best-known doctors, Sanjay Gupta! Dr. Gupta is…
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45 min
[encore] Kristen Bell
This episode originally aired October 12, 2022.Tig is back! She kicks off season 3 with one of her BFFs, actress Kristen Bell, acclaimed for so many roles on TV (The Good Place, Ve…
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43 min
[encore] Ron Funches
This episode originally aired Oct 13, 2021.Need some insider tourist tips about where to visit on a trip to L.A.? Tig and actor/comedian Ron Funches have some off-the-beaten-path i…
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35 min
[encore] Lucy Lawless
This episode originally aired Feb 2, 2022.Kiwi actor and singer Lucy Lawless stars in Acorn TV's My Life Is Murder and is beloved as Xena: Warrior Princess from the 90's TV series…
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40 min
[encore] Jameela Jamil
Jameela Jamil has the advice you need in the new year, whether you’re facing your nemesis or your own insecurities. Jameela and Tig talk bad kissers, loud roommates, and how to sta…
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41 min
[encore] Conan O'Brien
Tig's old pal, the one and only Conan O'Brien, discusses the people he turns to for advice and why the storied prankster himself doesn't actually like pranks. The legendary late-ni…
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42 min
[encore] Aparna Nancherla
The delightful and hilarious actor Aparna Nancherla reunites with her good friend Tig on Zoom. Who can forget Aparna from shows like Netflix's BoJack Horseman, Comedy Central's Cor…