MARC MARON

New York Comedy Festival This combination photo shows comedians, from left, Marc Maron, Bill Maher, Ronny Chieng and Michelle Wolf, who will headline this year’s New York Comedy Festival. The festival runs from Nov. 8 – 14. (AP Photo) (Uncredited)NEW YORK — (AP) — Marc Maron, Bill Maher, Michelle Wolf, Ronny Chieng, Colin Quinn and Nick Kroll will headline this year's New York Comedy Festival, which returns for laughs after last year's event was canceled due to the pandemic. “We are especially thrilled to bring the festival back this year after having been cancelled last year due to the pandemic,” said Caroline Hirsch, founder and owner of the festival and Carolines on Broadway. We are committed not only to bringing the laughter back to New York City."

Marc Maron, Bill Maher, Michelle Wolf, Ronny Chieng and Nick Kroll will headline this year’s New York Comedy Festival, which returns for laughs after last year’s event was canceled due to the pandemic.

Marc Maron Ambies FILE - Marc Maron arrives at the 35th Film Independent Spirit Awards on Feb. 8, 2020, in Santa Monica, Calif. Now, Maron's long-running podcast " WTF with Marc Maron " will receive the inaugural Governors Award at the Podcast Academy's first-ever Ambies awards, which will be streamed Sunday on YouTube and Twitch from Los Angeles. “I generally don’t win awards,” said Maron who was accompanied in a recent interview with Brendan McDonald, the co-creator and executive producer of “WTF.” Maron and McDonald will both accept the award during the ceremony. McDonald said the podcast provided an entry for them to create their own content without any concern of being fired. Maron said major media outlets would report their news-making interviews, which helped with the rise of the independently-produced podcast.

Marc Maron always believed his long-running podcast “WTF with Marc Maron” should have gotten more award recognition over the years.

Irons was nominated for an Emmy Award for outstanding lead actor in a limited series or movie on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. (Colin Hutton/HBO via AP)LOS ANGELES Notable facts and figures from Tuesdays nominations for the 72nd Emmy Awards:___WATCHMEN SOARS BUT ROOTS RUNS DEEPHBO's Watchmen led all shows with a whopping 26 nominations, but that doesn't come close to the record for a limited series. Another HBO limited series, 2008's John Adams, holds the record for limited series Emmy wins with 13, from 23 nominations. The work earned Aldrin and Collins 2020 Emmy nominations for best cinematography for a nonfiction program. The nominees for best supporting actress in a limited series also include 69-year-old Margo Martindale and 60-year-old Tracey Ullman for Mrs.

FILE - In this Feb. 8, 2020 file photo, Marc Maron, left, and Lynn Shelton arrive at the 35th Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, Calif. Maron has mourned the sudden death of Shelton, his partner and frequent collaborator, in a new episode of his podcast Monday. Just days after the sudden death of his partner Lynn Shelton, Maron spoke candidly Monday to his vast podcast audience about his grief. Shelton and Maron went on to collaborate frequently and in the past year became a couple. She directed him in episodes of Maron and GLOW, two of his comedy specials (Marc Maron: Too Real and Marc Maron: End Time Fun) and the 2019 feature Sword of Trust. They were working on a script together too a domestic dramedy that theyd been tinkering with for years. Just last year, Shelton told The Associated Press that Maron was, one of the most natural actors she knew.

There was no theme to the hotel, no pirate theme, no fun and games, no animals. I don't know if it's a real city. I don't know what it is. But despite that my opinions on Florida have not changed at all, Maron said. The woman explained that her date was drunk, but Maron wondered why he had to deal with the couples marital problems.

Although the notoriously neurotic comedian would probably deny it, Marc Maron is one of the internets great success stories. The result was WTF With Marc Maron, in which Maron conducts deep, in-depth interviews with comedians, musicians, actors, directors and even the last popularly elected President of the United States, Barack Obama. This Valentines Day, Maron pops in to Hard Rock Live for a date on his Hey, Theres More tour. Lock the gates.8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 14 | Hard Rock Live, 6050 Universal Blvd. Whether it's a one-time acknowledgement of this article or an ongoing pledge, your support helps keep Orlandos true free press

The comedian has interviewed many of the world’s biggest celebrities for his popular “WTF” podcast, all done from his makeshift studio in his garage. His 613th episode topped all the previous ones, Maron hosted President Obama for a candid one hour conversation. Maron joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to talk about the experience.

President Obama used the "N-word" while speaking about race in America during a podcast interview with comedian Marc Maron. CBS News White House correspondent Bill Plante joins CBSN with more on the president's comments.