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The Business

Celebrities Can Be Taxing

Hosted by Claude Brodesser-Akner Apr. 14, 2008 Entertainment
Using Tax Day as a very weak hook, we talk to the man who helped clear Wesley Snipes of tax fraud conspiracy charges. The question: what are the special challenges of representing a celebrity in court?

Using Tax Day as a very weak hook, we talk to the man who helped clear Wesley Snipes of tax fraud conspiracy charges. The question: what are the special challenges of representing a celebrity in court? 

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Celebrities Can Be Taxing

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Host:

Claude Brodesser-Akner

Producer:

Matt Holzman

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