Book Vs Movie "Wonder Boys"

 

Book Vs Movie 

Wonder Boys

Michael Chabon’s 1995 novel Vs the 2000 Curtis Hanson movie

 

The Margos go back to school with this college-themed episode talking about the Michael Chabon novel Wonder Boys that was adapted into the cult classic film by the late Curtis Hanson. The story revolves around the life of a grumpy author (Grady Tripp) and the various problems he has in his personal life including his wife leaving him, his mistress pregnancy news, a young writer who needs his guidance and the theft of a Marilyn Monroe artifact. 

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In this ep the Margos and Kristen discuss:

The career of author Michael Chabon The wonderful cast including Michael Douglas (Grady Tripp,) Tobey Maguire (James Leer,) Frances McDormand (Sara Gaskell,) Robert Downey, Jr. (Terry Crabtree,) Katie Holmes (Hannah Green,) Rip Torn (Q,) Jane Adams (Oola,) Richard Thomas (Walter Gaskell,) Alan Tudyk (Traxler,) Richard Knox (Vernon Hardapple,) Michael Cavadias (Miss Sloviak,) and Philip Bosco.  The biggest differences between the book and movie  Our favorite scenes from the movie

Clips Featured:

Wonder Boys  trailer Grady and Crabtree with the gun Outro music Things Have Changed  by Bob Dylan

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