Tig Notaro: Boyish Girl Interrupted

Tig Notaro: Boyish Girl Interrupted
Poster
Genre Comedy
Written by Tig Notaro
Directed by Jay Karas & Tig Notaro
Starring Tig Notaro
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Executive producer(s)
  • Tig Notaro
  • Mike Farah
  • Betsy Koch
  • Hunter Seidman
  • Anna Wagner
Cinematography Rhet Bear
Running time 55 minutes
Production company(s) Funny or Die
Release
Original network HBO
Original release August 22, 2015

Tig Notaro: Boyish Girl Interrupted is the first hour-long comedy special from Tig Notaro that premiered on HBO on August 22, 2015.[1] The special was recorded on May 31, 2015 at the Wilbur Theatre in Boston.[2] In 2016, Tig’s record label Bentzen Ball Records and Secretly Canadian released an audio album version of the special on CD, download and vinyl. The album is dedicated to the memory of Susie Cusack, Tig’s mother.[3]

Reception

"The sound of her voice, located somewhere between dry and monotone, has an oddly calming affect," wrote Corinne Cummings at Rolling Stone magazine.[4]

Awards

The special was nominated at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special in 2016.

In 2017, the album was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards.

Album

Boyish Girl Interrupted
Album Cover
Live album by Tig Notaro
Released August 5, 2016
Recorded May 31, 2015
Venue Wilbur Theatre
Genre Comedy
Length 53:21
Label Bentzen Ball Records / Secretly Canadian
Tig Notaro chronology
Live
(2012)Live2012		 Boyish Girl Interrupted
(2016)

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."The Rug"1:44
2."Vegas"8:50
3."Where's Tig?"0:52
4."Searching for Santa"6:00
5."Laugh Noises"3:59
6."Mississippi Relatives"3:58
7."Tombstone"3:20
8."Cancer"2:33
9."TSA"2:50
10."Topless"1:24
11."Private Jet"1:37
12."Emergency Exit"1:54
13."Public Pool"3:22
14."ETA"1:58
15."Standing O"1:32
16."When I'm 64"2:05
17."6th Grade Music Class"5:21

[5]

Credits

  • Engineer – Bob Aldridge
  • FOH Mixer – Jim Hores
  • Pro Tools – Chris Prinzivalli
  • A2 – Chris Van Drie

References

  1. ↑ "Tig Notaro: Boyish Girl Interrupted". HBO. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Tig Notaro: cool and in command at the Wilbur". The Boston Globe. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Tig Notaro – Boyish Girl Interrupted". Discogs.com. Retrieved August 5, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Tig Notaro on Her HBO Special and Performing Topless". Rolling Stone. Retrieved August 21, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Boyish Girl Interrupted – Tig Notaro". iTunes.Apple.com. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 2018-04-29.
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