Sharon Stone on Helping Marc Maron Channel His Grief Over Lynn Shelton With ‘In Memoriam’ and Why Joe Eszterhas’ ‘Basic Instinct’ Reboot Is a Bad Idea
Sharon Stone assisted Marc Maron in channeling his grief for his late girlfriend, Lynn Shelton, while filming 'In Memoriam.' Maron struggled with a key emotional scene, but Stone encouraged him to draw on his personal loss. The film, which explores themes of life and death, will debut at the Tribeca Festival.
- ▪Marc Maron plays a character in 'In Memoriam' who is dealing with grief.
- ▪Sharon Stone helped Maron connect emotionally by suggesting he channel his feelings for Lynn Shelton.
- ▪The film features both characters reassessing their lives due to terminal illnesses.
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Home Film News Jun 3, 2026 11:10am PT Sharon Stone on Helping Marc Maron Channel His Grief Over Lynn Shelton With ‘In Memoriam’ and Why Joe Eszterhas’ ‘Basic Instinct’ Reboot Is a Bad Idea By Brent Lang Plus Icon Brent Lang Executive Editor BrentALang Latest Sharon Stone on Helping Marc Maron Channel His Grief Over Lynn Shelton With ‘In Memoriam’ and Why Joe Eszterhas’ ‘Basic Instinct’ Reboot Is a Bad Idea 11 minutes ago AGBO Expands Leadership Team With New Hires From Apple, Snap and Gaming World (EXCLUSIVE) 2 hours ago ‘War Machine’ Sequel in the Works From Netflix After Action Film Becomes One of Streamer’s Most-Watched Films 23 hours ago See All Variety via Getty Images Marc Maron plays a great actor in “In Memoriam,” but the comedian and podcaster worried he didn’t have the chops to…
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