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How Maria Bamford Became Every Comedian’s Favorite Comedian | Obsessed: The Podcast

<p>This episode of Obsessed heads to Sundance for a deep dive into the festival’s final year in Park City—breaking down the buzziest films, the glamour-versus-grind reality of the fest, and what Sundance still means for indie cinema as it prepares to move on. Then, comedian and actress Maria Bamford joins the show to talk about premiering her deeply personal documentary Paralyzed by Hope at Sundance, reflecting on vulnerability, career highs and lows, and the moments she wishes audiences had missed. From Oscar chatter to emotional honesty, it’s a Sundance episode that’s both inside baseball and disarmingly human. </p><br><p>Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/kpfallon" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@kpfallon</a></p><p>Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/mattjwilstein" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@mattjwilstein</a></p><p><em>New episodes every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; </em><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWqoONyEqw9mrFMDRdnaQfw" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>early drops on YouTube</em></a><em>.</em></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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January 29, 202641m 2sExplicit

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Show Notes

This episode of Obsessed heads to Sundance for a deep dive into the festival’s final year in Park City—breaking down the buzziest films, the glamour-versus-grind reality of the fest, and what Sundance still means for indie cinema as it prepares to move on. Then, comedian and actress Maria Bamford joins the show to talk about premiering her deeply personal documentary Paralyzed by Hope at Sundance, reflecting on vulnerability, career highs and lows, and the moments she wishes audiences had missed. From Oscar chatter to emotional honesty, it’s a Sundance episode that’s both inside baseball and disarmingly human.


Follow Kevin Fallon on Instagram @kpfallon

Follow Matt Wilstein on Instagram @mattjwilstein

New episodes every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday; early drops on YouTube.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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