Episode 1195 - George Wallace

WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

Marc Maron

Comedy

4.6 • 29.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2021

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

For a guy who's been working at the top of the comedy scene since the 1970s, George Wallace has held a lot of other identities too. He was a computer engineer, a rag salesmen, an ad executive, and a real estate investor. Even within the comedy world, George kept an eclectic profile, working with musical acts like Tom Jones, operating a Vegas showcase for himself, and finding newfound popularity with his Twitter feed. George also tells Marc about his enduring friendship with Jerry Seinfeld.

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0:00.0	Fuck the game!
0:01.3	What's up?
0:02.1	It's a fucking game!
0:03.9	What's up?
0:06.1	Fuck the game!
0:09.0	Alright, let's do this.
0:11.2	How are you, what the fuckers, what the fuck buddies, what the fuck-nix?
0:15.7	What's happening?
0:17.3	I'm Mark Marin.
0:18.3	This is my podcast.
0:21.1	Rest in peace, Larry King.
0:23.0	One of the great interviewers passed away a few days ago.
0:28.1	We reposted my conversation with him, which was a little tense at the beginning, but then
0:32.3	it eased into something kind of great.
0:35.6	So if you're not familiar with Larry in that way, as Larry talking about Larry, it's
0:42.1	a nice experience and we do that here at the shop.
0:46.2	We repost the talks I had with people who passed away in memory of them.
0:56.1	It's not something I like to do, but it's something I'm happy to do.
0:59.5	And it also reminds me of my own life experience of where I was, what I was doing, 2013, driving
1:06.6	to Beverly Hills to talk to Larry King, who was upset with me because we had gotten
1:12.1	the times crossed up.
1:14.1	I thought I was on time, he thought I was late.
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