MAR MARON WTF and Mark Marlon podcast It ends in 16 years.
Malone announced the news on his Monday show, saying: "It's great to be able to end things on our terms. We started the show with our terms. We grew up on our terms and we will end on our terms."
He said Malone made the decision with his production partner Brendan McDonald, explaining that the two behind the groundbreaking podcasts of the two teams were just eliminated.
“WTF On September 1, it will be 16 years old and it will be a long time. It's been a long time, he said," he said, and his performance welcomed guest John Mulaney. "Suddenly, you're older and you realize you've been doing it for a long time. This starts with the old garage. No one knows what a podcast is. I was out of a horrible divorce. I want to figure out how to keep going. Things are not good for me. ”
He continued: "When Brendan and I started this, all we know is that we will do it on Mondays and Thursdays. There is no way to make money. We can't know how to build an audience or anything. We did it in the garage from the beginning, it was a garage, and it was just a show that was busy with us. We've gradually become our weekly experience. Now, it's time, it's time. WTF It's about to end, and this is our decision. ”
The final episode will be in the fall for some time, and Malone says they will have as many people as possible before what he calls the "family extension" ends.
62-year-old Malone continues to announce. "No convincing, overturning or arguing. We're done. It's OK. Everything can end. … It's a show without a podcast.
this glow The star says that doesn't mean he will never talk or appear on the podcast again, but rather he is looking forward to another chapter.
"We have been having new shows for nearly 16 years every Monday and Thursday, and we are tired," he said. "We were burned down. We were totally happy with the work we did."
Malone thanks fans of the iconic podcast as he teases his new chapter stamp Released Wednesday, the documentary focuses on him, Are we good? Directed by Steven Feinartz, it follows the podcast-Cipano as an actor who deals with companion filmmaker Lynn Shelton, who died in 2020, a changing comedy landscape.
Maron is also working on HBO's new comedy special, which will be released this year, Hollywood Reporter Learned. This is a special show filmed in New York City in May.
WTF It has been the highest, most popular and downloaded podcast since its launch on September 1, 2009, and now has nearly 2,000 episodes and listens to over 55 million episodes a year. He interviewed actors, comedians and idols, from Robin Williams, Keith Richards and Nicole Kidman to former President Barack Obama.