In the final episode of the 'WTF' podcast, Marc Maron and former President Barack Obama discussed the podcast's legacy, politics, and moving on.
The episode, number 1,686, marked the end of a 15-year run, reaching millions of listeners. Maron chose Obama as his final guest to reflect on the podcast's legacy and navigate the current state of politics.
Maron wanted to speak with someone who can help not only reflect on the podcast's legacy, but how he and his listeners should navigate the world.
The conversation also touched on the importance of public media, with LAist being part of Southern California Public Radio, a member-supported public media network.
Author's summary: Obama advises on closing chapters in final 'WTF' episode.