Tig Notaro has had a hell of a ride, but it pretty much made her career. She was a relatively unknown comic when, in four short months in 2012, she came down with pneumonia, caught C-difficile, buried her mother after a freak accident, survived breast cancer, and was dumped by her girlfriend. Unable to cancel a previously booked gig, she stood up on stage and just told her story. As they say in showbiz, it killed.
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