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First, Kris shares another one of his patented embarrassing stories, this one taking place one Thanksgiving evening in China. Then, Brendan and Kris reminisce about one of their favorite Thanksgiving traditions of the '80s and '90s, the WWF Survivor Series.
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Episode 1599 - Andy Blitz
01:20:13|When Marc first met Andy Blitz during the rise of the alt-comedy scene in New York City, Andy still thought show business was magical. And why wouldn’t he? As he tells Marc, he was a kid who grew up in the rough East Village of the 1970s and found himself dealing with depression and panic attacks in college. Andy talks about how his days at Luna Lounge paved the way for his job as a writer and sketch performer on Conan, and how that in turn opened doors for writing on shows like Human Giant, Review and Master of None.Episode 1599 - Andy Blitz
01:23:01|When Marc first met Andy Blitz during the rise of the alt-comedy scene in New York City, Andy still thought show business was magical. And why wouldn’t he? As he tells Marc, he was a kid who grew up in the rough East Village of the 1970s and found himself dealing with depression and panic attacks in college. Andy talks about how his days at Luna Lounge paved the way for his job as a writer and sketch performer on Conan, and how that in turn opened doors for writing on shows like Human Giant, Review and Master of None.BONUS Year in Review - WTF 2024
53:12|With the year coming to a close, Marc and Brendan look back on some memorable moments from 2024 on WTF and in Marc's ever-evolving show business career.Episode 1598 - Jesse Eisenberg
01:20:47|Not too many guests come into the garage and tell Marc he changed their lives forever. In fact, Jesse Eisenberg might be the only one. Jesse and Marc go over that formative moment and what it says about both of them. Jesse also talks about being terrified as a child, growing into an adult who identifies with bleakness, and turning some of his life experiences into the new film A Real Pain, which he wrote, directed and stars in alongside Kieran Culkin.Episode 1598 - Jesse Eisenberg
01:23:16|Not too many guests come into the garage and tell Marc he changed their lives forever. In fact, Jesse Eisenberg might be the only one. Jesse and Marc go over that formative moment and what it says about both of them. Jesse also talks about being terrified as a child, growing into an adult who identifies with bleakness, and turning some of his life experiences into the new film A Real Pain, which he wrote, directed and stars in alongside Kieran Culkin.BONUS The Friday Show - Never Late to the Party
01:09:43|Brendan and Kris have two weeks of WTF episodes to catch up on, and then they take turns introducing an old movie that's nevertheless new to them. Brendan's pick: the 2010 Coen Brothers remake of True Grit. Kris's pick: Steven Soderbergh's revolutionary 1989 indie film, sex, lies and videotape.Kris made a sonic playlist for Episode 1597 with Dwight Yoakam, which you can listen to here.Click here to send us your suggestions, comments and topics.Episode 1597 - Dwight Yoakam
01:45:45|Dwight Yoakam is a multi-platinum recording artist with many number one albums and singles, as well as multiple Grammy wins. But despite all his accomplishments as a musician, including his new album Brighter Days, Dwight is just as comfortable being a music historian. Dwight helps Marc chart the movement of country music to California, with Americana music of the mid-20th Century blending with rock and punk to create a unique sound that Dwight was a distinct part of. They talk all about The Byrds, Creedence, The Blasters and many more, in addition to Dwight’s new adventures as a first-time dad.Episode 1597 - Dwight Yoakam
01:44:10|Dwight Yoakam is a multi-platinum recording artist with many number one albums and singles, as well as multiple Grammy wins. But despite all his accomplishments as a musician, including his new album Brighter Days, Dwight is just as comfortable being a music historian. Dwight helps Marc chart the movement of country music to California, with Americana music of the mid-20th Century blending with rock and punk to create a unique sound that Dwight was a distinct part of. They talk all about The Byrds, Creedence, The Blasters and many more, in addition to Dwight’s new adventures as a first-time dad.BONUS WTF Collections - Epic Failures
54:29|This collection of stories from WTF episodes all revolve around truly epic failures. H. Jon Benjamin tells Marc what happens when his love of pulling pranks goes wrong from Episode 27. Terry Gross remembers what it was like to completely tank as a school teacher from Episode 604. Chris Gethard finds out what happens when New Jersey goes from being weird to being terrifying in Episode 711. Natasha Leggero fails at love on the other side of the world from Episode 707. And Danny McBride recalls an ill-fated rescue operation from Episode 280.