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Robert De Niro to Tackle Bernie Madoff Character in HBO Movie

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 17:45:39 +0000

Robert De Niro, who’s never one to shy away from portraying criminals, has signed on to play Bernie Madoff in a potential HBO movie about the disgraced financier. Although production has yet to start, De Niro’s Tribeca Productions will be the ones to do so. The film is partially based on the Madoff books ‘The [...]

Bernie Madoff and Wife Ruth Attempted Suicide on Christmas Eve [VIDEO]

Kathy Landin — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:47:49 +0000

In the first interview she has given about her husband’s crimes, Ruth Madoff told CBS that she and Bernie Madoff attempted to commit suicide during the wave of public outrage following her husband’s arrest. In December of 2008, Bernard Madoff was arrested for perpetrating the largest and most lucrative Ponzi scheme in US history. He [...]

Bernie Madoff's Pants Recycled Into iPad Cases

Shauna Wright — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 18:27:52 +0000

Back in June, possessions belonging to the notorious Ponzi-schemer Bernie Madoff were auctioned off, with the proceeds going towards his victims. Among the books, chairs, and Rolex watches were his pricey clothes, many of which were purchased by entrepreneur John Vaccaro, who has turned Madoff’s cashmere sweaters and designer pants into iPad cases.