On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 10:42 PM, Kevin M. <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm actually not a huge fan of his standup or his TV series, but I first > took notice of him last year when he became one of the first to > successfully independently produce and distribute his own standup special > online. Then a few weeks ago when Tig Nataro performed an astonishing > standup set the day after she was diagnosed with cancer, he posted a link > to buy the set on his website, with proceeds going to her. Today he posted > a letter a few hours before hosting SNL. I've decided I'll check out the > episode online tomorrow (or when it is posted), but the letter is worth > reading in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. > > http://mashable.com/2012/11/03/louis-c-k-email/ > Tig did her standup set about 18 months ago. Louis put it up on his website for download about a month ago. Tig is now in full remission. Terry Gross interviewed her on Oct 8. http://www.npr.org/2012/10/08/162514763/standup-comic-tig-notaro Terry also interviewed Louis about Tig's set and why he put it online: http://www.npr.org/2012/10/08/162514765/louis-c-k -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
