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Marc Maron has benefited greatly in the past couple of years since he began his WTF podcast and earned not only much-deserved respect but a newfound audience, and in the comedy issue of Paste magazine, Maron is paying it forward with his five comedians to watch in 2012. And they …
Here’s something decidedly retro for something decidedly new-school: Marc Maron is putting out a box-set of CDs (with DVD) of his WTF podcast. It’s two discs. Only 1,000 copies will be sold. Take note! It includes the first 100 episodes of WTF with Marc Maron, which also include conversations with …
IFC made its first-ever Upfronts presentation to TV advertisers last night in New York City, and confirmed that it had ordered a 10-episode season for comedian Marc Maron based on the independent pilot he had debuted at the 2011 New York Television Festival. This marks the second new series IFC …
Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock kicks off the second season of his Hulu series, A Day in the Life, with a look at comedian and WTF podcast host Marc Maron. You’ll see Maron’s cats, his coffee-making prowess, his “cat garage” where he produces most episodes of WTF, including the first part …
Not only is John Oliver’s New York Stand-Up Show returning to Comedy Central this year for a third season, but he and the network are taping the showcases this weekend in NYC. So if you’re in or near the city from March 10-12, 2012, you can ask for tickets to …
Before we jump into the comedy news of 2012, let’s take one more look back at what you clicked on most here at The Comic’s Comic in 2011. A few of the more popular posts on the site actually dated back to 2010 or even 2009, thanks to people loving …
Marc Maron’s podcast is very popular, but would you like to see extra scenes behind the scenes? Because that is now a thing. Because as of now, Marc Maron has joined the My Damn Channel network, which means you can look forward to more video and look-e-loos into his life. …
This week, filmmaker Cameron Crowe visited Late Night with Jimmy Fallon and reminisced with Fallon about Crowe’s semi-autobiographical 2000 film, Almost Famous. Here’s a special cut of Fallon’s audition that segues from the screen test to the actual scene of him in action with the band. Roll the clip! https://www.hulu.com/watch/276280/late-night-with-jimmy-fallon-jimmys-almost-famous-audition Fallon …
September 2011 certainly is shaping up to be a big month to see the past, present and future comedy of Marc Maron. Maron’s independent TV pilot based on his podcast, WTF with Marc Maron, will debut Sept. 20 during the New York Television Festival. Before and after that, you’ll be …
The New York Television Festival has unveiled its schedule for Sept. 20-24, 2011, and, aside from the traditional sneak peek premieres of several new fall TV series, the NYTVF also will include a late-night writers panel hosted by SNL’s Jason Sudeikis, as well as the world premiere of Marc Maron’s …
