Episode 1266 - Rosebud Baker
Rosebud Baker knows all about the fine line between sadness and funny. She's learned how to get laughs out of the tragedy that befell her family, her alcohol addiction, her co-dependent and abusive re...
30 Sep 20211h 15min
Episode 1265 - B.J. Novak
Even when he was a kid, B.J. Novak wanted to achieve greatness. His hard work and ambition brought him to Harvard, to the Lampoon, to doing standup, to getting on The Office, to writing a massively su...
27 Sep 20211h 24min
Episode 1264 - Franklin Leonard
Franklin Leonard helped change the way movies get made in Hollywood. It's not what he expected as a young Black math wiz growing up in Georgia. But after a love affair with movies that started at Kim'...
23 Sep 20211h 21min
Episode 1263 - David Chase
No one is harder on David Chase than David Chase. Even after a successful career as a screenwriter, show creator and director, after changing the face of television with The Sopranos, after putting HB...
20 Sep 20211h 17min
Episode 1262 - Melanie Vesey
Melanie Vesey has a dividing line in her life: Before and after she got shot. The before part includes being a Juilliard and Alvin Ailey trained dancer, a Stella Adler trained actor, a party girl, a p...
16 Sep 20211h 21min
Norm Macdonald from 2011
From October 2011, Marc's revelatory conversation with Norm Macdonald about life, comedy, gambling, death and Rodney. Norm died on September 14, 2021 at age 61. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy ...
14 Sep 20211h 15min
Episode 1261 - Tim Reid
Tim Reid's life changed on a New Year's Eve in the 1960s when he lucked his way into a club to see a hot young comedian. That club was Mister Kelly's, that comedian was Richard Pryor and nothing has b...
13 Sep 20211h 15min
Episode 1260 - Steve Buscemi
Steve Buscemi has covered a lot of ground in New York City: standup comedy, experimental theater, independent film, even firefighting. Marc talks with Steve about his career beginnings and some of his...
9 Sep 20211h 15min
