WTF with Marc Maron Podcast
Marc Maron
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.
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Episodes
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Jul 1, 2024 • 1h 38min
Episode 1552 - Paul Scheer
Actor and author Paul Scheer discusses his new book 'Joyful Recollections of Trauma' with Marc Maron. They dive into Paul's childhood encounters with older celebrities, his journey of self-discovery, personal growth, and reflections on therapy and parenthood.
Jun 27, 2024 • 1h 32min
Episode 1551 - Gareth Reynolds
Gareth Reynolds shares his struggles in show business before co-hosting The Dollop podcast with Marc. They discuss the podcast's creation and Gareth's Midwestern roots. Hilarious anecdotes, drug experiences, and their comedy journey are also highlighted in the conversation.
Jun 24, 2024 • 1h 32min
Episode 1550 - Jewel
Music superstar Jewel Kilcher talks about overcoming anxiety, hitchhiking to success, and her new art exhibit. She delves into the dark side of the music industry, personal struggles with panic attacks, and the importance of reshaping internal narratives. Jewel also reflects on family history, pain, trauma, and self-discovery in the entertainment industry.
Jun 20, 2024 • 1h 30min
Episode 1549 - Geezer Butler
Bassist Geezer Butler from Black Sabbath shares rock and roll stories with Marc Maron. They discuss the band's evolution, struggles, and unity, touching on influences like Frank Zappa and the Beatles. Geezer reflects on past gigs, band members, veganism, health, and exploring the battle with depression through music and art.
Jun 17, 2024 • 1h 20min
Episode 1548 - Jude Law
Jude Law and Marc Maron discuss time elasticity, portraying historical characters, and Michael Caine. They reflect on the actor's preparation for roles like Henry VIII in Firebrand and the traveling life of an actor.
Jun 13, 2024 • 1h 44min
Episode 1547 - Ali Siddiq
Comedian Ali Siddiq shares his life experiences in comedy, from tough upbringing to time in prison. He and Marc discuss storytelling styles and performing standup while sitting. They explore comedy evolution, vulnerability, prison encounters, and Ali's journey from sales pitches to comedy specials.
Jun 10, 2024 • 1h 30min
Episode 1546 - Ed O'Neill
Guest Ed O'Neill shares his journey from an Ohio steel mill to Al Bundy, discussing his football career, role in Married... with Children, and why he almost said no to Clipped. They touch on Hollywood icons, family ancestry, and the transition from football to acting.
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Jun 6, 2024 • 1h 24min
Episode 1545 - Larry David
Larry David reflects on his career beginnings, Seinfeld, and Curb Your Enthusiasm origins. He discusses his fight with network executives, early days at Catch a Rising Star, and finding his character. The conversation also touches on Jewish identity, mortality, aging, and health habits.
Jun 3, 2024 • 1h 22min
Episode 1544 - Susie Essman
Susie Essman discusses her time on Curb Your Enthusiasm with Marc Maron, delving into the challenges of separating characters from actors. They chat about Larry David, making parents laugh, and the relief of no longer doing stand-up comedy.
May 30, 2024 • 1h 24min
Episode 1543 - Tony Goldwyn
Actor and director Tony Goldwyn shares his family's Hollywood legacy and his journey into the industry, including the making of his new movie 'Ezra' with insights from Bill Burr and Robert DeNiro. They discuss balancing work and personal life, parenting in the entertainment industry, and the challenges of transitioning from acting to directing. The episode highlights the importance of collaboration, authenticity in character portrayal, and the evolution of filmmaking.
