WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

Marc Maron welcomes comedians, actors, directors, writers, authors, musicians and folks from all walks of life to his home for amazingly revealing conversations. Marc's probing, comprehensive interview style allows guests to express themselves in ways listeners have never heard. Sign up here for WTF+ to get the full show archives and weekly bonus material! https://plus.acast.com/s/wtf-with-marc-maron-podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 974 - Ted Alexandro

Episode Date: December 6, 2018

Ted Alexandro is a comic who believes deeply in social responsibility. Whether it’s responsibility to his fellow comics as he fought for better pay fr...

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Episode 972 - Jeff Tweedy

Episode Date: November 29, 2018

Jeff Tweedy doesn’t spend a lot of time reflecting on the past. But he awakened a whole lot of it while writing his new memoir. That means he has fres...

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Episode 971 - Martin Mull

Episode Date: November 26, 2018

Martin Mull has many job titles in front of his name: Actor, musician, painter, writer, comedian. But when he was younger, struggling to make it as an...

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Episode 970 - Annie Lederman

Episode Date: November 22, 2018

Comedian and writer Annie Lederman saw her adolescence take a turn for the worse after a childhood car crash. She was growing up with learning disabil...

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Episode 969 - Kenneth Lonergan

Episode Date: November 19, 2018

Kenneth Lonergan doesn’t think there’s a real difference between comedy and drama, at least not in the way he writes and directs. The playwright-scree...

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Episode 968 - Michael Douglas

Episode Date: November 15, 2018

Michael Douglas produced an Academy Award-winner for Best Picture, was the star of a successful television series, and was compiling a notable filmogr...

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Episode 967 - D.L. Hughley

Episode Date: November 12, 2018

"The most dangerous place for black people to live is in white people’s imaginations." That idea has allowed D.L. Hughley to organize a lot of his tho...

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Episode 966 - Sandy Hackett

Episode Date: November 8, 2018

Sandy Hackett learned from the best, but not just because Buddy Hackett was his dad. But also because Buddy was his best friend, his road companion, a...

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Episode 965 - Rita Rudner

Episode Date: November 5, 2018

Rita Rudner is very likely the only person to start a comedy career because of an article in the New York Times business section on soft soap. It was...

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Episode 964 - Roger Daltrey

Episode Date: November 1, 2018

Roger Daltrey believes you can't retire from rock and roll, rock and roll retires you. But for now, as long as Pete can still play and Roger can "sing...

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Episode 963 - Zoe Kazan

Episode Date: October 29, 2018

Zoe Kazan doesn't think much about the concept of "Hollywood royalty." Yes, her parents are in show business, but she still had to run the gauntlet of...

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Episode 962 - Eric Idle

Episode Date: October 25, 2018

Python Week continues on WTF as Eric Idle gives Marc his perspective on the creation of the legendary British comedy group, talks about the making of...

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Episode 961 - John Cleese

Episode Date: October 22, 2018

John Cleese says there's one constant throughout his life, from Monty Python through today. He still has a very strong childish side and it has done h...

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Episode 959 - Busy Philipps

Episode Date: October 15, 2018

Busy Philipps is on the cusp of becoming a late night talk show host, so it's appropriate for her and Marc to talk about anything and everything durin...

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Episode 958 - Kurt Vile

Episode Date: October 11, 2018

Recording artist Kurt Vile and Marc like a lot of the same stuff: Tom Scharpling, the blues, Randy Newman, Neil Young, flat driveways. They get to sha...

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Episode 957 - Charles Demers

Episode Date: October 8, 2018

Writer and comedian Charles Demers has a lot of thoughts on the differences between the United States and his home country, Canada. Differences that a...

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Episode 956 - Sissy Spacek

Episode Date: October 4, 2018

Sissy Spacek was a girl from Texas with a guitar who just wanted to sing. But after spending some time as a teenager living in New York City with her...

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Episode 955 - Anna Faris

Episode Date: October 1, 2018

Anna Faris had Marc on her podcast once. They both agree it got a little weird. They try to navigate that weirdness in the garage for Round Two, while...