Comedians Marc Maron and Louis C.K. from the WTF Podcast
The Business
KCRW
4.5 • 699 Ratings
🗓️ 10 January 2011
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
We air a conversation from comedian Marc Maron's WTF podcast. Maron and comedian-writer-producer Louis C.K. discuss C.K.'s career in the TV business, as well as their their relationship as fellow comics and struggles as friends.
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| 0:00.0 | From KCRW in Santa Monica and KCRW.com, I'm Matt Holesman, sitting in for Kim Masters, |
| 0:06.2 | and this is the business. |
| 0:08.1 | You listen, if you listen and learn, then you're going to be able to do anything you want next time. |
| 0:13.8 | Everybody thinks his own business, really, really, all the right life. |
| 0:19.6 | He doesn't clean. |
| 0:21.8 | What's with him? |
| 0:24.3 | Oh, I'm afraid he's gone Hollywood. |
| 0:29.7 | This week on the business, you might have read about comedian Mark Merron in the New York Times. |
| 0:36.7 | His interviews with fellow comedians are raw and funny, but they also give an unusually candid look at life behind the scenes in Hollywood. |
| 0:41.7 | Today we'll hear part of Marin's conversation with comic writer-producer Louis C.K. |
| 0:43.7 | But first, it's the Hollywood news banter. |
| 0:46.3 | Stick around. It's the business from KCRW. |
| 0:53.3 | You can imagine Hollywood everything is really driven by making money. What's with him? |
| 0:55.0 | I'm afraid he's gone to Hollywood. |
| 0:59.0 | I'm joined by our regular banter, John Horn of Los Angeles Times. |
| 1:03.0 | Hello, John. |
| 1:03.9 | Hello, Matt. |
| 1:04.8 | The big consumer electronic show in Las Vegas has just concluded the huge, literally huge show of what's coming out new for consumers. |
| 1:12.9 | What's the big news out of CES? |
| 1:14.6 | You're going to have to spend a lot more to upgrade your TV, your video player, your computer, |
| 1:19.4 | your internet connection, you know, the usual. |
| 1:21.0 | Yeah, it's always the story out of CES. |
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