Luke Wilson asks about big breaks
Summary
Tig Notaro shares a magical experience at a festival in Kinderhook, NY, where she felt nourished by local kindness and connected with Natalie Merchant. Co-hosts Maye Martin and Fortune Beamster discuss their recent movie outings, including the Practical Magic premiere and Beauty and the Beast. The group also answers a question from Luke Wilson about his big break on The Chelsea Lately Show, reflecting on how unexpected opportunities can change a career.
Topics discussed
Intro and Allstate sponsorship
Cash App sponsorship and dinner party setup
Tig's Cinderella experience in Kinderhook
Meet and greet and connection with Natalie
Reflections on feeling nourished and Reese Witherspoon
Practical Magic premiere and Sandra Bullock crush
Allstate, Fi, and ASPCA pet insurance ads
Childhood memories of Beauty and the Beast
Current stressors and the importance of tenderness
Nourishment, faxes, and the salad mystery
Army brats and Thomas's book reviews
Viral video about a bad Largo show
Spicy book recommendations and identity
Honey Love and Quince clothing ads
Therapy patterns, reading, and watching kids
Random encounters and Adam Scott ex
Idiocracy and Luke Wilson's big break
Chelsea Handler and becoming a professional writer
The Australia prophecy and friends as witches
Edinburgh, Feel Good, and You Are a Good Man
Tig's early breaks and Lisa Young
James L. Brooks and Deborah Winger
Tour dates, future plans, and outro
Allstate and BK F Sea ads
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