Former 1MDB consultant ‘Jho Low’ famously embezzled billions of tax-dollars to fund his lavish Hollywood lifestyle. Celebs like Leonardo DiCaprio & Kim Kardashian received millions to party with him, only to find they’d been tricked years later. We break it down in today’s episode!
Links:
- How Malaysia’s 1MDB Scandal Shook the Financial World [Washington Post] [Aug 2022]
- Big-spending Malaysian is the mystery man of city club scene [NYP] [Nov 2009]
- FBI Documents Show Leonardo DiCaprio, Kim Kardashian Grilled for 1MDB Secrets [Bloomberg] [March 1, 2023]
- FBI Documents Show Leonardo DiCaprio, Kim Kardashian Grilled for 1MDB Secrets [Bloomberg] [March 1, 2023]
- Fugitive Jho Low paid stars like DiCaprio, Kardashian to attend parties, exec testifies [NYP]
- Fun aside: Kim Kardashian, statue smuggler? Government says Roman artwork entered U.S. illegally [LA Times] [May 4, 2021]
- How Kim Kardashian Unexpectedly Helped Return Stolen Artifacts—Twice [Cultured Mag]
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