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Howard Stern Out at Sirius? He Leans Into the Rumors

And promises to reveal what's happening by next month

(Newser) - Is Howard Stern about to leave SiriusXM? Rumors are swirling to that effect, though the sources aren't exactly rock solid. The Sun tabloid, for example, got the latest speculation in play, reporting that the satellite network won't renew the 71-year-old's contract. Some observers—see this analysis —...

A Pioneer Podcaster Is Calling It Quits

'It's time, folks,' says Marc Maron, announcing end of WTF after 16 years

(Newser) - One of the forerunners of podcasting is calling it quits. Marc Maron says on his latest WTF show that he will end the twice-a-week program sometime this fall, reports Deadline .
  • "Sixteen years we've been doing this, and we've decided that we had a great run," says
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Kristen Bell's Sober Hubby Says She Should Have 'Ecstasy Party'

She says she smokes weed around Dax Shepard, and he's OK with it

(Newser) - Dax Shepard has been sober for 14 years, but his wife, Kristen Bell, still vapes weed around him, she explained in a recent appearance on the WTF With Marc Maron podcast. (Maron, E! notes, is also sober.) "I smoke around my husband and it doesn't seem to...

David Harbour: I Was Committed to Mental Asylum

'Stranger Things' star talks with Marc Maron about being diagnosed with bipolar disorder

(Newser) - In a candid conversation with Marc Maron on the comedian's WTF podcast this week, David Harbour revealed he was once committed to a mental asylum. The actor, now 43, said that when he was 25, about a year and a half after he got sober, he got involved with...

You Didn't Mishear: Obama Used the N-Word

In Marc Maron podcast about race relations and gun control

(Newser) - America is not yet "cured" of racism, President Obama said during a podcast interview released today, and he used the N-word to make his point. "It's not just a matter of it not being polite to say n----- in public. That's not the measure of whether...

What Happens When a Liberal Comic Sits Next to Ken Mehlman On a Plane?

Hilarity ensues.

(Newser) - Liberal comedian Marc Maron hit the jackpot on a recent flight when he upgraded to first class … and found himself sitting next to former GOP chairman Ken Mehlman , who recently confirmed he’s gay . Maron live-tweeted the entire experience, starting with a picture of Maron exposing his nipple as...

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