

Marc Maron: A Joke About Exercise
5 snips Aug 13, 2025
Dive into a comedic exploration of exercise struggles on a hot day. Experience the ups and downs of returning to fitness, complete with hilarious anecdotes and quirky medical insights. Laugh along as health check-ups turn into relatable stories about the human body and the journey to wellness. It's a light-hearted take on the serious business of getting fit!
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Impulsive Run That Went Wrong
- Marc Maron describes an impulsive return to running on a 102-degree day that quickly went wrong.
- He details panic, numbness, and the fear of being found collapsed by passersby, ending with walking the route instead of running.
Numbness, Panic, And Stubborn Recovery
- During the run Marc Maron felt numbness in his hands and arms and feared a serious collapse.
- He took a knee, prayed to a god he doesn't have, then stubbornly got up and walked the entire route.
Call A Doctor After Concerning Symptoms
- After the episode Marc Maron called his doctor and got referred to a cardiologist the next day.
- He stresses being the right age to seek medical attention and follow up after alarming symptoms while exercising.