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WTF Episode 203 with Norm MacDonald

From: WTF with Marc Maron
Series: WTF with Marc Maron
Length: 58:59

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WARNING: REVIEW CONTENT ADVISORY BEFORE AIRING THIS EPISODE It takes a lot for a guest to surprise Marc in a Cat Ranch interview, but Norm Macdonald is able to do just that with his candor and sensitivity. Norm discusses his career accomplishments and the dark side of his personality that threatened everything he had achieved. Read the full description.

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WARNING: REVIEW CONTENT ADVISORY BEFORE AIRING THIS EPISODE It takes a lot for a guest to surprise Marc in a Cat Ranch interview, but Norm Macdonald is able to do just that with his candor and sensitivity. Norm discusses his career accomplishments and the dark side of his personality that threatened everything he had achieved. 
Important Program Note: This episode contains a very high number of 'bleeped' expletives, but the producers feel that the interview's content is strong enough to justify airing, albeit in censored form. With that in mind, programmers should consider this episode an optional part of the series. It is NOT required to air with the rest of the season 2. It is suggested that programmers review the entire episode before deciding whether it is appropriate for their audience. 

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WARNING: REVIEW CONTENT ADVISORY BEFORE AIRING THIS EPISODE It takes a lot for a guest to surprise Marc in a Cat Ranch interview, but Norm Macdonald is able to do just that with his candor and sensitivity. Norm discusses his career accomplishments and the dark side of his personality that threatened everything he had achieved. 
Important Program Note: This episode contains a very high number of 'bleeped' expletives, but the producers feel that the interview's content is strong enough to justify airing, albeit in censored form. With that in mind, programmers should consider this episode an optional part of the series. It is NOT required to air with the rest of the season 2. It is suggested that programmers review the entire episode before deciding whether it is appropriate for their audience. 

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Norm is a wonderful man

I learn a little more about myself with every WTF I hear. Marc brings out the human being in every funny person he talks to. I particularilly love this one.

Timing and Cues

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203 Segment A
IC: From PRX, the Public Radio Exchange it's WTF ..
OC: .. from PRX, the Public Radio Exchange.
TRT: 19:48 - 19:59

Cutaway 1
TRT: :59

203 Segment B
IC: Hey folks, you're listening to the ...
OC: .. from PRX, the Public Radio Exchange. [+music]
TRT: 17:36 - 17:46

Cutaway 2
TRT: :59

203 Segment C
IC: Hey folks, you're listening to the ...
OC: WTF is distributed by PRX, the Public Radio Exchange.
TRT: 19:15

Total: 59:00

54 (news hole) Version

203 Billboard
IC: From PRX, the Public Radio Exchange
OC: right after this news.
TRT: 59

NEWS 5:00

203 Segment A
IC: Hey people, my guest today ...
OC: .. from PRX, the Public Radio Exchange. [+music]
TRT: 16:53 - 17:03

Cutaway 1
TRT: :59

202 Segment B
IC: I gotta tell ya ...
OC: .. from PRX, the Public Radio Exchange. [+music]
TRT: 15:47

Cutaway 2
TRT: :59

203 Segment C
IC: It's WTF I'm Marc Maron ..
OC: WTF is distributed by PRX, the Public Radio Exchange.
TRT: 18:08

Total: 54:00

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
Are We Doing This? John Paul Montagna n/a. Publisher: Canit Corayapel Tunes 2009 00:59

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