Leonardo diCaprio grew up poor in Los Angeles, thrown in with a bunch of rich kids. It’s that upbringing as a have-not in a world of haves that helped him create the character he plays in The Wolf of Wall Street.
In this week’s Movie Date podcast, Rafer and Kristen discuss complicated family reunions, party crashing, and what happens when eccentric Australian directors take on American classics. It’s all in honor of two new releases: “Peeples” and “The Great Gatsby.”
Studio 360 explores F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby and finds out how this compact novel became the great American story of our age. Novelist Jonathan Franzen tells Kurt Andersen why he still reads it every year or two, and writer Patricia Hampl explains why its lightness is deceptive. We’ll drive around the tony Long […]