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WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

Episode 764 - The Handsome Family / Sam Pollard

WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

Marc Maron

Comedy

4.629.5K Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2016

⏱️ 89 minutes

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Summary

Gothic folk duo The Handsome Family meet up with Marc while he's in Albuquerque to talk about American roots music, carnival sideshows, meeting your heroes, and dealing with bipolarity. But first, documentary filmmaker Sam Pollard joins Marc in the garage to talk about his new film Two Trains Runnin', a look at the summer of 1964, as history converged in unexpected ways.

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0:00.0

Fuck the game!

0:01.0

Alright, let's do this.

0:10.8

How are you, what the fuckers, what the fuck buddies, what the fucksters, what the fucknix,

0:16.7

what's happening on Mark Maren, this is my podcast WTF, how's it going?

0:21.6

I am enjoying the winter here in LA.

0:25.4

The winter takes the temperature down to the, sometimes low fifties, maybe even high

0:32.7

forties and we're all bundled up here.

0:36.8

It is chilly and I welcome it because I miss the eastern seaboard fall weather.

0:42.6

I miss it.

0:43.6

I just, I'm just out here in the sun.

0:47.4

Today's show is interesting.

0:50.4

There is a theme.

0:51.4

Not seem to be one initially when I lay it out but there is sort of a connecting tissue.

0:58.1

Today we have Sam Pollard.

1:01.6

He's a documentary film director, also a film editor, worked with Spike Lee for years

1:06.3

but he's got a documentary film called Two Trains Running.

1:10.8

It's opening at the Metro graph in New York City tomorrow, December 2nd and I hope that

1:15.0

the interest in the film will get it a wider release.

1:18.5

So everyone listening to this can eventually see it but the way I heard about it was kind

1:25.2

of interesting.

1:27.5

My neighbor Adam Hockey is a, I believe he works in a coloring, a colorist.

1:34.5

I think he does something in post production with film and he hit me to this documentary.

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