Colin Hanks

Colin Hanks knows there are public perceptions of him that are tricky to navigate. For one, the man known as America’s Dad is his actual dad. There’s also the fact that people have a hard time seeing him in roles other than The Nice Guy. And then there’s the way people still think of him as a young man even as he enters middle age with children of his own. Colin and Marc talk about the mindset he’s had to put in place to feel at ease with himself, much of which he had to absorb as he processed the loss of his mother. 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.

Colin Hanks, known for his roles in Fargo and Dexter, joins Conan to discuss crafting the perfect Twitter bio and his documentary about John Candy's legacy. Dana Carvey, celebrated for his days on Saturday Night Live, adds humor with tales from his podcast, The Weird Place. They reflect on the evolution of the entertainment industry, the poignant mix of nostalgia and creativity in storytelling, and share amusing moments about navigating fame and personal quirks in their creative journeys.

Colin Hanks, an actor with notable roles in Fargo and the son of Tom Hanks, teams up with Allison Tolman, renowned for her performance in Fargo. They discuss balancing family life with their acting careers and share amusing tales from set challenges, particularly involving animal co-stars. Allison opens up about her experiences with fame and mental health, while Colin reveals casting surprises related to Fargo. Their heartfelt reflections on childhood and family dynamics reveal personal stories that resonate with both humor and depth.