Marc Maron: Good Talker

Literally! With Rob Lowe

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Society & Culture

4.8 • 12.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Rob bows down to the original king of podcasting! Actor, comedian, and podcaster Marc Maron joins Rob Lowe to discuss receiving Bruce Springsteen’s approval for his performance in the new Bruce biopic, working with Owen Wilson on "Stick," being an early adopter of podcasting, why Rob has never opened a restaurant, and much more. Make sure to subscribe to the show on YouTube at YouTube.com/@LiterallyWithRobLowe! Got a question for Rob? Call our voicemail at 323-570-4551. Your question could get featured on the show!

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0:00.0	I rarely get nervous having guests, but I was super nervous to have you on because you're...
0:05.7	I want you to like me.
0:07.2	I like you.
0:23.2	Hey, everybody. welcome to literally.
0:28.7	I rarely get nervous or have performance anxiety.
0:33.0	It's not around the bedroom, which sometimes I have.
0:33.8	I'm not going to lie.
0:43.7	But I have it today because my guest is Mark Merrin, who is on the Mount Rushmore of podcasters.
0:44.5	I did his podcast.
0:45.5	It's fantastic.
0:48.4	It's probably one of the first podcasts that I ever was aware of.
0:53.5	And now in a full circle moment in life, he's on my podcast.
0:55.8	So I'm super excited to talk to him.
0:59.5	He's got a great show with Owen Wilson called Stick.
1:01.5	It's on Apple TV right now. And he's got the Bruce Springsteen movie coming out.
1:05.6	And he's ending his podcast after, I think like some ridiculous number ridiculous number, 1,600 episodes.
1:12.1	Anyway, let's get to it with Mark Merritt.
1:21.2	I'm with, I mean, I just, I got to bow down to the man who created the whole thing. I mean, how do you feel that I mean, I just, I got to, I got to bow down to the man who created the whole thing.
1:29.7	I mean, how do you feel that I have a podcast?
1:32.3	You're like, you fucking introloper, you, is it like, is it like me when I look at Zach Afron?
1:38.5	Sure, I think, I don't have any resentment towards you, Rob.
1:42.6	I mean, you know, everyone's got to do what they got to do to survive. Right. Yeah. Fuck. You got to grind, man. You got to do what you got to do. And also, you know, I always knew from the beginning that, you know, this was going to be a relatively, if not totally democratic medium. I mean, it doesn't take much for anyone to do one
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