Episode 579 - Nick Tosches

WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

Marc Maron

Comedy

4.6 • 29.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2015

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Author and journalist Nick Tosches is often called one of America's greatest living writers. Marc considers him to be an indispensible tour guide through the darkness in life. Nick talks with Marc about his work, including his influential biographies of Dean Martin, Jerry Lee Lewis and Sonny Liston, but more importantly, Marc gets Nick's unvarnished take on the way we live now.

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0:00.0	Fuck the game!
0:01.0	Alright, let's do this.
0:10.6	How are you, what the fuckers, what the fuck buddies, what the fucking ears, what the fucksters?
0:15.0	I'm Mark Maren, this is WTF Welcome to the Show.
0:17.1	Thank you for being here.
0:18.1	I appreciate it.
0:19.1	It's nice to talk to you.
0:20.8	So I want to be right up front with you about this.
0:24.3	I did not watch the Oscars yet.
0:26.4	I'm recording this before the Oscars because I wanted to have a clear head.
0:29.6	I know like after the Oscars are done, it's going to be a whole new world out there.
0:33.7	Everything's going to be different.
0:34.7	No one's going to be thinking the same.
0:35.7	No one's going to have the same feelings about anything.
0:38.6	Everything will be different.
0:39.6	And I just wanted to have this one hour here, or this one intro where I'm still a pure
0:45.8	mind and not fucked up in my head.
0:50.6	The Oscars are the Oscars.
0:51.6	I generally watch them for a little while.
0:53.7	I enjoy the pomp and circumstance of American royalty, which are celebrities occasionally.
1:00.7	I enjoy, I like movie stars.
1:02.7	And I've been candid about that.
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