Maron is one of the few celebrities who successfully scans as an every-person.
The first couple of episodes of season three of Maron are slight to the point of near nonexistence.
It portrays a war against self-pity that’s unusually resonant for its willingness to plumb the legitimately pitiful.
It presents itself as a fair complement to Louie in that both shows concern themselves with refreshingly substantive masculine types.