SEASON 18 / EPISODE 337
Farewell to a Star: Honoring Diane Keaton's Legacy
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IN THIS CONVERSATION
The story behind the story.
Gianni Russo and Jeanie pay tribute to the legendary Diane Keaton. Gianni shares memories of the the unforgettable Hollywood icon. They celebrate her incredible career, from her Oscar winning performance in Annie Hall, The Godfather, First Wives Club & Somethings Gotta Give to name a few. A heartfelt look at on of Hollywood’s most beloved star.
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NEW YORK · 1972
The GodfatherThe role that changed everything.
In Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather, Gianni played Carlo Rizzi, Connie Corleone’s husband. Released in 1972, the film became the defining credit of his acting career. The podcast returns to the production, the cast, and Gianni’s memories of stepping into a film that would become part of cinema history.
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