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Standup special filmed live at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco.

Marc Maron returns to his old stomping grounds for an intimate special in which he takes stock of himself. More than ever, Maron is raw and hilariously honest as he dissects his own neuroses and self-loathing while providing outrageous anecdotes from his personal life, in which he starts to realize the hurt isn't real, it's just "Thinky Pain."

Marc Maron
Himself
Sam Lipsyte
Himself

Tom Scharpling
Himself
Amanda McCauley
Girl
Marc Maron: Thinky Pain is a comedy film released in 2013 exploring themes of stand-up comedy. Directed by Lance Bangs, it stars Marc Maron, Sam Lipsyte, Tom Scharpling. Marc Maron returns to his old stomping grounds for an intimate special in which he takes stock of himself. More than ever, Maron is raw and hilariously honest as he dissects his own neuroses and self-loathing while providing outrageous anecdotes from his personal life, in which he starts to realize the hurt isn't real, it's just "Thinky Pain."
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