VIDEO: Sneak Peek - TIG NOTARO: BOYISH GIRL INTERRUPTED, Premiering on HBO

By: Caryn Robbins Jul. 20, 2015

HBO will debut TIG NOTARO: BOYISH GIRL INTERRUPTED on SATURDAY, AUG. 22 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT). Featuring the Grammy nominee in an all-new standup performance before a live audience, Notaro's first HBO comedy special was taped in Boston at the Wilbur Theatre. Get a sneak peek below!

One of America's funniest and most groundbreaking comedy talents stars in her first-ever HBO stand-up comedy special, Tig Notaro: Boyish Girl Interrupted. The exclusive presentation will feature the Grammy® nominee in an all-new performance taped in May before a live audience at the Wilbur Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. Known for her distinctive storytelling and offbeat sense of humor, Notaro often draws on her highly personal experiences with no-holds-barred honesty.

Over the course of her one-hour show, Notaro tells stories about a number of subjects, including: performing in Las Vegas; the search for the perfect Santa Claus; her favorite laugh noises; bringing her fiancée to meet her Mississippi family; TSA screening; flying in small planes; unusual public signs; standing ovations; and more.

Credits: Produced by Funny or Die; Executive Producers, Mike Farah, Anna Wagner, Betsy Koch, Tig Notaro, Hunter Seidman; Directed by Tig Notaro, Jay Karas.

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