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Tig Notaro: Happy to Be Here

Stand-up · 2018 · Tig Notaro (written, performed and directed); Netflix

After the hardest year of her life, she chose a new subject: being happy. 🥁 'I can't believe that Stephanie exists.' #TigNotaro

Who it's for

Notaro became famous for joking about her 2012 run of losses and illness; this hour deliberately shows the 'after'.

Stuck→Uplifted

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What it is

Happy to Be Here is a Netflix stand-up special by Tig Notaro, released on May 22, 2018 and filmed at the Heights Theater in Houston. Notaro talks about her marriage to actor and writer Stephanie Allynne, raising their twin sons, a lifetime of being mistaken for a man, and the gap between her private self and her public persona.

Where to find it

Netflix original. Streaming availability rotates; check JustWatch.

Before you start

Heads up: Mild language.

Age: Not verified (suggested 13+)

Do not say, "It is morning," and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a new-born child that has no name.Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, no. 235

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