AM New York - Aug 23, 2010
Robert Levin
Enoch ‘Nucky’ Thompson (Steve Buscemi)
Officially the treasurer of Atlantic City, Nucky is also the unofficial emperor of the Boardwalk. When it comes to illegal activities, he’s the man in charge. The character is based on the real-life Enoch “Nucky” Johnson, who ruled “America’s Playground” during Prohibition.
Jimmy Darmody (Michael Pitt)
Nucky’s
AM New York - Aug 23, 2010
Scott A. Rosenberg
HBO’s next big show is in a New York state of mind, even though it’s set in Atlantic City.
“Boardwalk Empire,” premiering in September, is a Prohibition-era story set in Atlantic City. But the famous Boardwalk is not a location; instead, the network built its set in Brooklyn.
amNewYork spoke with series creator and former “
El Septimo Arte - Jul 26, 2010
La brit
