Lynn Shelton’s posthumous Emmy nomination brought up bittersweet memories from her longtime partner, comedian Marc Maron, who opened up in a The New York Times interview this weekend about their personal and creative relationship, and her sudden death from acute leukemia at the age of 54.
Maron was candid about the day of Shelton’s death three months ago and his struggle with coming to terms with it since. Back in May, Shelton had developed a high fever and swollen throat glands, and he was concerned that she had contracted Covid-19. She made an appointment to see a doctor but collapsed at home before she made it there. The cause of death was organ failure connected to acute myeloid leukemia.
“I went [to the hospital] that night and spent a few minutes with her body. It was the heaviest thing I’ve ever done,” Maron said. “It was just devastating. I was blown out,...
Maron was candid about the day of Shelton’s death three months ago and his struggle with coming to terms with it since. Back in May, Shelton had developed a high fever and swollen throat glands, and he was concerned that she had contracted Covid-19. She made an appointment to see a doctor but collapsed at home before she made it there. The cause of death was organ failure connected to acute myeloid leukemia.
“I went [to the hospital] that night and spent a few minutes with her body. It was the heaviest thing I’ve ever done,” Maron said. “It was just devastating. I was blown out,...
- 8/3/2020
- by Jeremy Fuster
- The Wrap
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