After becoming an accidental sex symbol for fans of all genders and sexual orientations in Army of the Dead (2021), Tig Notaro is ready to cash in on some of that rizz. The comedian recently revealed that she and the Netflix movie’s director Zack Snyder have been working on a “hot lesbian…

In one of her poems from the collection Love Letter from the Afterlife, Andrea Gibson writes, "Why did no one tell us that to die is to be reincarnated in those we love while they are still alive?" These are not the idle musings of someone for whom death is a distant and vaguely unreal…

A quartet of Star Trek legacy actors are joining the cast of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy for Paramount+. At the Star Trek Universe panel at Comic-Con Saturday, it was revealed that Star Trek: Discovery‘s Tig Notaro, Oded Fehr and Mary Wiseman, along with Star Trek: Voyager‘s Robert Picardo…

Neil Berkley's Group Therapy is a poignant, hilarious and moving exploration of the intersections between comedy, grief and mental illness. Starring a stellar cast of comedians including Neil Patrick Harris, Gary Gulman, Nicole Byer, Mike Birbiglia…

For Jenny Slate, there's much to love about working as a stand-up comic today. "We have the opportunity to be really thoughtful about saying something deeply important about our own personal development, about the world at large, about current events, about censorship in art, about what is the…

Amazon announced on Thursday that Hello Again, the newest special from comedian Tig Notaro, will premiere on Prime Video on March 26. Check out a clip above. Directed by Notaro’s wife, Stephanie Allynne, the special comes on the heels of her HBO hour Tig Notaro: Drawn, which made history as the…

Bob Odenkirk recently opened up about his experience as a writer on Saturday Night Live, a gig he got when he was only 25. “I was unsure of myself. It was hard,” he told comedian Tig Notaro on her podcast. “It was existentially dangerous. I had feelings of ‘I should erase myself.'” The…

EXCLUSIVE: Apple TV+’s The Morning Show has locked in another high-profile new addition to its Season 3 cast. Tig Notaro has been tapped for a major recurring role alongside new series regulars Nicole Beharie and Jon Hamm. as well as Julianna Margulies, who signed a deal to reprise her Season 2 recurring…

The deals keep coming at the 2022 Virtual Sundance Film Festival. MUBI closed the docu Free Chol Soo Lee, including North America, and Warner Bros is negotiating a near $7 million WW rights deal for the Tig Notaro/Stephanie Allynne film Am I Ok? to place the film on HBO Max. The Lauren Pomerantz-scripted film…

In 2009, when I was in the Air Force and stationed in Germany, I traveled to Berlin on New Year’s Eve to celebrate. As my friends and I were getting turnt up in the bar, I came out as a lesbian. The moment was random and unprovoked. I shared the news with all my friends and had a dope night ringing in the 2010s…

“I really liked the idea of people in their 30s still figuring things out and still becoming whoever they're becoming,” Dakota Johnson said of her latest film Am I OK? screening at Sundance. “I think we often see those in high school, [in the] early 20s. But I'm like, ‘How could anybody know who they are then at…

EXCLUSIVE: Days before the world premiere of Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allynne’s feature directorial debut Am I OK? at Sundance, Deadline has learned about the duo’s next feature project is Time and Space, which Judd Apatow will produce through his Apatow Productions. Allynne will direct off a screenplay she wrote…