Published Jul 18, 2018

Episode 934 - Daveed Diggs / Bob Newhart

Marc Maron delves into Daveed Diggs' multifaceted journey from Oakland's vibrant culture to 'Hamilton's' spotlight, exploring themes of identity, belonging, and creative evolution, while legendary comedian Bob Newhart adds his timeless perspectives to the conversation.

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Oakland's InfluenceDaveed Diggs discusses the transformation of Oakland through gentrification, the deep connections he maintains with his community, and the themes of identity and belonging that permeate his work.

Oakland's Influence

Family and Personal LifeDaveed Diggs reflects on his eclectic family background and the childhood influences that shaped his artistic journey. From his parents' unique stories to the community support that propelled him to college, Daveed's experiences highlight resilience and cultural richness.

Family and Personal Life

Creative EvolutionDaveed Diggs shares his journey from a shy child to a celebrated performer, highlighting his early theater experiences and the transformative impact of 'Hamilton.' He also discusses his musical ventures with Clipping and the cultural significance of his work.

Creative Evolution

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