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The Wolf of Wall Street
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He would later write a New York Times best-selling book The Wolf of Wall Street and soon Hollywood would come knocking and A-list actors would launch a bidding war for the movie rights.
Megyn Kelly · The Megyn Kelly Show · Oct 2021 Listen at 0:50 What they say about it
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He would later write a New York Times best-selling book, The Wolf of Wall Street, and soon Hollywood would come knocking and A-list actors would launch a bidding war for the movie rights.
Megyn Kelly The Megyn Kelly Show · Jul 2026 So she essentially did what they did in Wolf of Wall Street, where they launched an IPO and they already held it and they were selling it off?
He wrote The Wolf of Wall Street.
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The Wolf of Wall Street by Jordan Belfort is a memoir detailing the author's wild career, excessive lifestyle, and ultimate legal downfall as a stockbroker who engaged in financial fraud and market manipulation. The book was frequently brought up across various podcast episodes to draw parallels, discuss public fascination with anti-establishment figures, and recount its path to publication and Hollywood adaptation. On The Megyn Kelly Show, Megyn Kelly introduced Jordan Belfort and his bestselling book, noting that it became a New York Times bestseller and sparked a massive bidding war among A-list actors for the movie rights after his release from federal prison. Tim Pool mentioned the book on Timcast IRL to compare a real-life cryptocurrency launch tactic to the dubious financial maneuvers depicted in the story. Dave Rubin brought up the biographical book and its hit film adaptation on The Rubin Report to explore why audiences often root for flawed protagonists and anti-establishment figures. On This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von, Theo Von and a caller discussed the book and movie adaptation while questioning Belfort about his past and pointing out potential cinematic inaccuracies. Additionally, Tommy Chong appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience to discuss how Belfort was initially inspired to write The Wolf of Wall Street after receiving writing challenges and advice from Chong while they were both in prison.
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Megyn Kelly He would later write a New York Times best-selling book, The Wolf of Wall Street, and soon Hollywood would… 2
“He would later write a New York Times best-selling book, The Wolf of Wall Street, and soon Hollywood would come knocking and A-list actors would launch a bidding war for the movie rights.”
“he would later write a new york times best-selling book the wolf of wall street and soon hollywood would come knocking and a-list actors would launch a bidding war for the movie rights”
Dave Rubin Yeah, I wanna back up to something you said it before about the government, 'cause it was making me think o… 1
“Yeah, I wanna back up to something you said it before about the government, 'cause it was making me think of Wolf of Wall Street. The thing about the... The movie's so freaking brilliant. I won't make you talk about it, 'cause you've talked about it a bajillion times, but you base... You're the hero of the movie, obviously, and”
Theo Von Do you ever like long for the days of like um like I mean, you know, you watch Wolf of Wall Street, right? 1
“Do you ever like long for the days of like um like I mean, you know, you watch Wolf of Wall Street, right?”
Tim Pool So she essentially did what they did in Wolf of Wall Street, where they launched an IPO and they already he… 1
“So she essentially did what they did in Wolf of Wall Street, where they launched an IPO and they already held it and they were selling it off?”
Tommy Chong he was mad at you yeah he was just right now i'll show this guy and he wrote the wolf of wall street really… 1
“he was mad at you yeah he was just right now i'll show this guy and he wrote the wolf of wall street really yeah”
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“Um, were there any like fallacies in the movie that you wish wouldn't have made it in there?”
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“They always come in at the last minute and they f everything up. They take it too far, and it's literally like Wolf of Wall Street.”
“So it's like a little wolf of Wall Street like they're kind of bending the rules a little.”
“I am the Wolf of Wall Street right now, Sam.”
“I'm in Wall Street right now, I'm on the stock market floor shaking my money, saying take my money because I'm buying a stock. I don't think the Wolf of Wall Street used Robinhood, but that's okay.”
“we thought the man to ask would be the man who's seen both both sides of this business legitimate and less than Jordan Belfor The Wolf of Wall Street with a new book The Wolf of investing and he joins us now to explain how you can make a fortune on Wall Street”
“so I you holed up and literally I had a little tiny apartment and I spent one year just like doing 18 hours a day writing the book The Wolf for Wall Street right”
“Like the Wolf of Wall Street guy right like he kind of like if you own it and then you have something to say”
“Is it close to Wolf of Wall Street? Is it just uh Walmart T-shirts? Like where are we talking?”
“so you guys have seen the wolf of wall street no i never saw you never saw it but max worked on wall street”
“And ultimately it started off as a beautiful, amazing thing. And I lost my way, and I started manipulating some stocks, smuggled money to Switzerland, clients lost money, I went to jail, and I wrote a book about it, and that book became a movie.”
“I went to jail, and I wrote a book about it, and that book became a movie. And I got really lucky 'cause the thing is when you make a movie there's two things can happen. You could have a movie made about you, and I love Danny DeVito, but let's just say, you could get played by Danny DeVito”
“they provide excellent source material for movies like the wolf of wall street okay that was a great awesome it was awesome with matthew mcconaughey and he's pounding on his chest”
“i only take omega-3s based on what i started the wolf of wall street i have a feeling your omega-3s and your kombucha why i didn't do something competitive with the quaaludes and the and everything else going on”
“Today's guest is the author of The Wolf of Wall Street. I guess that's an autobiography.”
“is called wolf of Wall Street”