Pakistan, June 3 -- LOS ANGELES - After nearly 16 years and almost 2,000 episodes, comedian and actor Marc Maron has announced the end of his legendary podcast, WTF with Marc Maron. The final episode is expected to air this fall.

Maron shared the news in a recent episode, explaining that he and longtime producer Brendan McDonald are stepping away because they feel "tired" and "burnt out," but also "utterly satisfied" with the impact they've made. "It's time," Maron said. "We had a great run."

Launched in 2009, WTF began with Maron airing his personal frustrations and conflicts with fellow comedians. However, it soon evolved into a groundbreaking podcast known for its raw, thoughtful interviews with cultural figures-from comics and actor...