Wild Card: The Downfall of a Radio Loudmouth
The rise and fall of prominent New York sports radio personality Craig Carton. Through a series of candid interviews with Carton, the film reveals how the radio host’s secret insatiable gambling addiction, financed by an illicit ticket-broking business, brought his career to a sudden halt when he was arrested by FBI agents and charged with conspiracy, wire fraud, and securities fraud in 2017.
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Wild Card: The Downfall of a Radio Loudmouth
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 7, 2020
Runtime
1h 16m
Genres
Documentary, TV Movie
User Score
69%
Original Title
Wild Card: The Downfall of a Radio Loudmouth
Production Companies
HBO Documentary Films
Director
Marie McGovern
Description
The rise and fall of prominent New York sports radio personality Craig Carton. Through a series of candid interviews with Carton, the film reveals how the radio host’s secret insatiable gambling addiction, financed by an illicit ticket-broking business, brought his career to a sudden halt when he was arrested by FBI agents and charged with conspiracy, wire fraud, and securities fraud in 2017.
