Art Heist & Martin McDonagh

Studio 360 | Oct 24, 2012

Thieves in Rotterdam walked off with $130 million of fine art in less than 90 seconds; Kurt Andersen talks with a security expert about this seemingly perfect crime. Playwright and filmmaker Martin McDonagh (Seven Psychopaths) explains why bad guys often have a soft spot for their pets. And an LA resident ditches her car and tries to live the 1980s hit “Walking in LA.”

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