Jan 28 2025 7 mins
Today’s podcast features a true legend in the world of the paparazzi, controversial celebrity photographer Ron Galella. Known as the Godfather of the Paparazzi, Ron spent decades capturing some of the most iconic and provocative images of the world’s most famous faces, from the glamorous to the gritty. He photographed everyone from Jackie Kennedy to Marlon Brando, and he will discuss both. I talked to him shortly after he was attacked by Brando. So, whether you loved him or hated him, you can’t deny the impact Ron Galella has had on the world of photography and celebrity culture.