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Marc Maron has released five hit stand-up comedy specials.
His most recent, “FROM BLEAK TO DARK,” premiered on HBO in 2023, earning him a WGA nomination. His landmark podcast “WTF with Marc Maron,” receives over 80 million listeners per year with over 1600 episodes to date.
Maron starred in the Netflix series “GLOW,” receiving Critic’s Choice and SAG Award nominations.
He can soon be seen alongside Owen Wilson in golf comedy STICK, on AppleTV+, and stars in Invention Studios’ upcoming hot indie feature, IN MEMORIAM.
A Documentary profiling Marc, entitled “ARE WE GOOD?” is premiering at this year’s SXSW Film & TV Festival.
Marc Maron: Marc Maron has four hit stand-up comedy specials including “More Later” (2015) on Epix, and “Thinky Pain” (2013), “Marc Maron: Too Real” (2017) and “End Times Fun” (2020), on Netflix which was nominated for a 2021 Critics’ Choice Award. His landmark podcast “WTF with Marc Maron,” that launched in 2009 and receives 55 million listens per year, has become a phenomenon in the podcasting space.
Over the years, Marc has interviewed cultural icons such as former U.S. President Barack Obama, Keith Richards, Kate Winslet, and Robin Williams – which, earlier this year, became the first one-on-one podcast episode inducted into America’s National Recording Registry. Marc has starred in the Netflix comedy-drama series “Glow,” and his scripted series “Maron” which aired for four seasons on IFC. He’s had recent roles in films “Joker,” “Spenser Confidential,” “Sword of Trust,” “Stardust,” and the 2021 Aretha Franklin biopic, “Respect” alongside Jennifer Hudson. Marc also stars in the feature, “To Leslie,” starring Andrea Riseborough and Allison Janney, that premiered at SXSW and was released this past October.
He portrayed Mr. Snake the Dreamworks animated feature, “The Bad Guys,” alongside Sam Rockwell and Lex Luthor in “DC League of Super-Pets,” alongside Dwayne Johnson, Keanu Reeves, and Kevin Hart.
