


Marc Maron Announces End of Influential Podcast 'WTF' After 16 Years
Comedian Marc Maron will conclude his podcast 'WTF' this fall, citing burnout and satisfaction with the show's legacy after 1,600 episodes.
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Overview
Marc Maron has announced that his podcast 'WTF' will end this fall after nearly 16 years and over 1,600 episodes. Maron, along with producer Brendan McDonald, decided to conclude the show due to burnout and a desire to maintain quality. The podcast, which debuted in 2009, has featured numerous high-profile guests, including Barack Obama. Maron expressed satisfaction with the work done and hinted at potential future projects, emphasizing the importance of ending on a high note. The final episode is expected to air sometime this fall, coinciding with the show's anniversary.
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- The article discusses Marc Maron's decision to end his 'WTF' podcast after 16 years due to burnout.
- It reflects on the challenges faced during the podcast's run and the satisfaction with past achievements.
- The tone is balanced, highlighting both the end of an era and the potential for future projects.
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Marc Maron decided to end his podcast 'WTF' due to burnout and a desire to maintain the show's quality, feeling satisfied with its legacy after nearly 16 years.
The final episode of 'WTF' is expected to air sometime this fall, coinciding with the show's anniversary.
'WTF' has featured numerous high-profile guests, including Barack Obama.
Marc Maron hinted at potential future projects but did not specify details.
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