Joker actor and comedian Marc Maron is speaking out after the movie’s director, Todd Phillips, blamed “woke culture” for ruining comedy.
During an episode of his podcast Wtf with Marc Maron, Maron responded to Phillips’ recent comments and made it clear that he disagreed with the director’s views. The two worked together on the film Joker, which hit theaters last week and stars Joaquin Phoenix as the titular Batman villain.
“There’s plenty of people being funny right now,” Maron, 56, said. “Not only being funny but being really f—ing funny. There are still lines to be rode.
During an episode of his podcast Wtf with Marc Maron, Maron responded to Phillips’ recent comments and made it clear that he disagreed with the director’s views. The two worked together on the film Joker, which hit theaters last week and stars Joaquin Phoenix as the titular Batman villain.
“There’s plenty of people being funny right now,” Maron, 56, said. “Not only being funny but being really f—ing funny. There are still lines to be rode.
- 10/9/2019
- by Helen Murphy
- PEOPLE.com
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