WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

05 Aug 2015

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Jason Bateman wondered if he was done with acting. After finding success at a very young age, Jason ...

02 Aug 2015

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Filmmaker Harmony Korine and Marc give it a second try after a fairly awkward live WTF episode a few...

29 Jul 2015

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Sometimes people ask Sinbad if he’s “still got it.” But as he proves to Marc, you can’t lose...

26 Jul 2015

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Jason Segel was drawn to acting because of a quote from The Muppets. Now that he’s been on a hit T...

23 Jul 2015

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Wyatt Cenac and Marc go way back. But despite two WTF appearances, Wyatt never sat down with Marc fo...

19 Jul 2015

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Sir Ian McKellen turns the garage into a master class as he tries to help Marc develop a better unde...

15 Jul 2015

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Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan has a reputation as one of the nicest showrunners in Hollywood. ...

12 Jul 2015

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The Walking Dead creator and writer Robert Kirkman gives Marc a crash course in the comic book indus...

08 Jul 2015

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Ed Asner has enough acting credits to cover several lifetimes and he's not even close to finished. E...

05 Jul 2015

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Laura Jane Grace, founder and lead singer of the band Against Me!, tells Marc about her experiences ...

01 Jul 2015

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Comedian Rich Vos and Marc were pounding the same pavement decades ago when they were both starting ...

28 Jun 2015

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Filmmaker Penelope Spheeris was born into a traveling carnival, so it makes sense she would wind up ...

24 Jun 2015

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From the minute the Presidential motorcade pulled away, Marc began recording his reaction to the mom...

21 Jun 2015

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Marc welcomes the 44th President of the United States of America, Barack Obama, to the garage for co...

17 Jun 2015

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Judd Apatow has a lot going on right now. So when he came over to the garage to talk with Marc about...

14 Jun 2015

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Godfrey and Marc usually bust on each other in the back of comedy clubs, but this is the first time ...

10 Jun 2015

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Fair warning: Mike Watt's story of a near-death experience is not for the squeamish. The good news i...

07 Jun 2015

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Constance Zimmer kicked off her busy summer with a role on the new season of Maron and followed it u...

03 Jun 2015

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Comedian Kurt Metzger is currently a staff writer on Inside Amy Schumer, which is a far cry from his...

31 May 2015

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Haley Joel Osment not only survived being a child actor, he was one of the most celebrated child act...

27 May 2015

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Kevin Corrigan is a prolific character actor and a quintessential New York guy. So it makes sense th...

24 May 2015

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In Living Color changed the face of sketch comedy and Tommy Davidson was one of the main faces. He t...

20 May 2015

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The tables are turned on one of the world's greatest interviewers, when Marc sits down with Fresh Ai...

17 May 2015

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For many people, including Marc, David Byrne has served as a tour guide through a new frontier of cr...

13 May 2015

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Richard Lewis and Greg Proops have been in the garage before, but whenever they stop by for a chat, ...

10 May 2015

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Kenan Thompson was on his way to a pitch meeting at Saturday Night Live when he stopped by Marc's ho...

06 May 2015

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For the 600th episode of WTF, Marc goes back to someone who was there at the beginning. Sam Seder an...

03 May 2015

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Indie film superstar Parker Posey talks with Marc about her life so far, from being born "the size o...

29 Apr 2015

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Artist Robert Williams is on Marc's Mount Olympus of Mind-Blowers. Robert talks with Marc about his ...

26 Apr 2015

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You've seen Zach Woods in Silicon Valley, The Office, Veep and In The Loop, but Marc saw him doing i...

22 Apr 2015

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Songwriter Blake Mills might not be comfortable with being called a "guitar wizard" but that doesn't...

19 Apr 2015

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Rose Byrne is everywhere. With two new movies coming out, Adult Beginners and Spy, and a laundry lis...

15 Apr 2015

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Spoon frontman Britt Daniel tells Marc what it was like growing up in Texas as a sensitive kid who l...

12 Apr 2015

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Sit on it ("it" being your most relaxing podcast-listening seat) and enjoy this conversation between...

08 Apr 2015

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After The Rolling Stones called into the show on two consecutive episodes, record producer and engin...

05 Apr 2015

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Amber Tamblyn's life as a child actor was in her mind when she wrote Dark Sparkler, a collection of ...

01 Apr 2015

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Cartoonist Drew Friedman is a true student of comedy. Marc talks with Drew to find out how this atta...

29 Mar 2015

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Michael Imperioli leads a much different life from the one led by his iconic television character Ch...

25 Mar 2015

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Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth put her life story into the book Girl In A Band. But Marc wants to know wh...

22 Mar 2015

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Filmmaker Joe Swanberg is a true independent in every sense of the word. Marc looks at Joe's most re...

18 Mar 2015

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John Doe was there at the beginning. When American punk rock was taking shape, his band X was at the...

15 Mar 2015

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Alex Karpovsky and Marc are enemies on the fourth season of the HBO series Girls. But in this conver...

11 Mar 2015

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Comedian and actor Chris D'Elia always seemed mysterious to Marc when he was waiting backstage at th...

08 Mar 2015

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Dan Zanes is one of the most popular musical acts in the country for young children. Marc is a huge ...

04 Mar 2015

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Rob McElhenney was fed up with being a struggling actor, so he grabbed a couple friends and made a T...

01 Mar 2015

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A legendary wrestler, a best-selling author, an advocate for abuse victims, a father of four and a p...

25 Feb 2015

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Kevin Allison found life after The State with his storytelling show RISK! In the garage at The Cat R...

22 Feb 2015

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Author and journalist Nick Tosches is often called one of America's greatest living writers. Marc co...

18 Feb 2015

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Harry Shearer always leaves his mark, whether it's on The Simpsons or in Spinal Tap or in Christophe...

15 Feb 2015

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Conor Oberst is a virtuoso singer-songwriter, known for fronting bands like Bright Eyes, Monsters of...

11 Feb 2015

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Live from the LA Podfest, Whitney Cummings deals with codependency, Shelby Fero reckons with being a...

08 Feb 2015

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Comedian Cameron Esposito made her mark when a spontaneous moment during an appearance on The Late L...

04 Feb 2015

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92-year-old comedian Marty Allen visits the garage to talk about performing for eight decades and wi...

01 Feb 2015

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Even though this is Jim Gaffigan's fifth appearance on WTF, it's the first time he and Marc actually...

28 Jan 2015

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Brian Koppelman is a writer, a director, a producer and a podcast host, but his most life-defining e...

25 Jan 2015

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Jimmy Dore was one of the early adopters of the comedy podcast. Marc and Jimmy discuss their podcast...

21 Jan 2015

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Actress and comedian Andrea Martin conquered the stage and screen, earning Tony and Emmy awards, per...

18 Jan 2015

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Despite being a member of the Coppola family, all Jason Schwartzman really wanted was to be in a ban...

14 Jan 2015

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Mike Judge and Marc have a lot to talk about. First of all, they both grew up in Albuquerque. Then t...

11 Jan 2015

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At long last, Jeff Garlin is in the garage for a one-on-one with Marc. They talk about how Jeff got ...

07 Jan 2015

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Director Richard Linklater takes Marc through the unprecedented 12 year process of making his latest...

04 Jan 2015

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Director Paul Thomas Anderson joins Marc in the garage for a thorough discussion of each and every o...

31 Dec 2014

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Actress Melanie Lynskey is always an engaging screen presence, whether in movies like Up in the Air ...

28 Dec 2014

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Close out the year with a WTF that harkens back to the days of old, when Marc and his guests stomped...

24 Dec 2014

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Larry Grobel has interviewed everyone. As the premiere profile writer for Playboy Magazine, Larry be...

21 Dec 2014

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Melissa Etheridge makes Marc's garage sound better than ever with an amazing conversation followed b...

17 Dec 2014

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Adam Goldberg is one of the only WTF guests who can match Marc's neuroses note for note. He's also a...

15 Dec 2014

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Whether you call her St. Vincent or Annie Clark, all Marc really wants to know in this conversation ...

10 Dec 2014

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Jenny Slate is making it happen on her own terms, whether it's her standup, her children's character...

07 Dec 2014

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The last time comedian Ian Edwards was WTF, Marc embarrassed himself in spectacular fashion. Now Ian...

03 Dec 2014

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Chrissie Hynde was just an unabashed rock and roll music fan from the Midwest before a journey to En...

30 Nov 2014

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Legendary producer Norman Lear is responsible for shows that not only changed television, but altere...

26 Nov 2014

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Rhett Miller was tagged with the "alt" label early in his career, as in alt-country. But as Rhett ex...

23 Nov 2014

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With her wit and kind nature, Julia Sweeney proves she can make an irresistibly entertaining convers...

19 Nov 2014

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Bret Easton Ellis is still the guy who wrote Less Than Zero, American Psycho and Lunar Park, but he'...

16 Nov 2014

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John Mulaney pays a visit to the garage while certain things in his life are in a state of flux. For...

12 Nov 2014

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Allie Brosh is the creator of the popular comic Hyperbole and a Half, which is more than just extrem...

09 Nov 2014

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Comedian Dave Ross and Marc got off on the wrong foot. Luckily, they were able to have this chat in ...

05 Nov 2014

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Jimmy Vivino is the current bandleader on Conan, but during his two decades with the various incarna...

02 Nov 2014

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Dr. Drew Pinsky has been practicing medicine for more than 30 years. Along the way, he became one of...

29 Oct 2014

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Two of Marc's favorite bands, Camper Van Beethoven and Cracker, share a common denominator: Frontman...

26 Oct 2014

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Bill Scheft is one of the first people Marc ever saw perform live stand-up comedy. Now Bill is worki...

22 Oct 2014

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You may know Andre Royo as Bubbles from The Wire. For Andre that's both a blessing and a curse. He d...

19 Oct 2014

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Based on the characters Martin Starr played on shows like Freaks & Geeks, Party Down and Silcon Vall...

15 Oct 2014

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San Francisco in the 1980s was a hot zone of standup comedy and Bob Rubin loomed as large as anyone ...

12 Oct 2014

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Many people know Larry Wilmore from The Daily Show. Many more will soon know him as the heir to Step...

08 Oct 2014

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Before Ms. Pat became the comedian she is today, she was Rabbit, a drug dealing single mom in the gh...

05 Oct 2014

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Chris Parnell adds to WTF's ever-increasing list of SNL alumni with tales of triumph, heartbreak and...

01 Oct 2014

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The Portland comedy scene is booming, with Ian Karmel and Ron Funches being two of its greatest expo...

28 Sep 2014

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Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo is the subject of much rock and roll lore, and Marc wants to get it all...

24 Sep 2014

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Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim created a comedy universe that defies easy explanation. But what Tim...

21 Sep 2014

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Nick Frost never intended to become an actor, let alone be part of some of the most popular comedies...

17 Sep 2014

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Neighbors director Nicholas Stoller is someone who movie studios trust with millions of dollars in p...

14 Sep 2014

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Parenthood star Dax Shepard first caught Marc's attention as the barely functional simpleton named F...

10 Sep 2014

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Kathy Griffin stops by for a true throwback WTF episode. It's a throwback because Kathy and Marc spe...

07 Sep 2014

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When Anna Kendrick was 10 years old, she convinced her parents to drive her from their home in Maine...

03 Sep 2014

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Jay Bakker was thrust into the world of televangelism as the son of Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker. When ...

31 Aug 2014

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Mac McCaughan from Superchunk is also the founder of one of the biggest and most prolific indy music...

27 Aug 2014

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When singer-songwriter Robyn Hitchcock looks back at the roots of his prolific career, he sees a lit...

24 Aug 2014

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Wanda Sykes is one of the funniest people alive. But Marc remembers Wanda when she was first startin...