About this episode

The episode discusses the film 'WALL STREET' and its notable performances by Charlie Sheen and Michael Douglas.

Before Charlie Sheen was...you know, "Charlie [makes cuckoo gestures with hands] Sheen" he was a serious actor. Your mileage may vary, but he was for sure out there trying. And as one of Hollywood's most famous sons (acting across from his real-life Dad Martin), he alone makes this flick Dad-worthy. But wait - this movie also features one of the OG nepo babies: Michael Douglas (Kirk's boy), delivering an Oscar-winning performance. And it turns out this whole movie is (at least in part) ...

People in this episode

Hosts: Mike Dorval, Tooky Kavanagh, David Rabinow

Topics covered

• acting
• film analysis
• nepotism
• Oscar-winning performances
• Hollywood

Keywords

• Charlie Sheen
• Martin Sheen
• Michael Douglas
• WALL STREET
• Oscar
• Hollywood
• acting

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Books & works: WALL STREET

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