Wild Things: Siegfried & Roy

Rumors and Ridicule

It’s the ’80s and Siegfried &amp; Roy are quickly becoming the hottest act on the Las Vegas Strip. But as the duo rise to fame, the public and the media scrutinize their private lives.Wild Things: Siegfried &amp; Roy is an Apple Original podcast, produced by AT WILL MEDIA. Listen and follow on Apple Podcasts. <a href="http://apple.co/Wild_Things" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple.co/Wild_Things</a>

Over the course of nearly half a century, Siegfried &amp; Roy performed 30,000 shows for 50 million people and generated well over $1 billion in ticket sales. Although the German-born illusionists and pop culture icons were mega-famous, much about their private lives, eccentric public personae, and tragic final show remained shrouded in mystery…until now. Emmy®-winning filmmaker and journalist Steven Leckart, in his very first podcast, takes you behind the velvet curtain to reveal shocking moments, surprising details, and hidden truths about two men who were lionized by millions of fans, lampooned by the media, criticized by animal welfare advocates, and endlessly scrutinized by the public.