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VICE EPISODE 8 PREMIERES ON FRIDAY, MAY 24TH

May 20th, 2013 9:04pm EDT
Thomas squares off against the toughest fighters in West Africa, where the rise in popularity of 'lamb wrestling' actually coincided with the downfall of the Senegalese economy. Wrestling became "the last hoop dream of all these kids who can't find work otherwise." Then we find out how climate change is transforming our planet from experts across the world.

Don't miss the eighth episode of VICE this Friday, May 24th at 11pm, only on HBO.

Visit Vice on HBO.com to find shareable infographics, photos, and clips from the latest episode.
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HBO Documentary Films - 'INSIDE OUT: The People's Art Project'

May 20th, 2013 5:35pm EDT
 Known for billboard-sized photographic portraits of everyday people in urban settings, French street artist JR has a simple call to action: “Tell me what you stand for, and together we’ll turn the world inside out.” To transform his idea into reality, he created the Inside Out Project, the world’s largest participatory art project and a remarkable testament to the power of the image and the role art can play in transforming lives. INSIDE OUT: THE PEOPLE’S ART PROJECT visits locations around the world, including: Haiti, Tunisia, North Dakota, and the West Bank.

 The 2011 winner of the pres...
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VICE Episode 7 Preview

May 14th, 2013 12:56pm EDT
Coming this Friday on VICE: Thomas heads to Indonesia where they don't think smoking causes cancer, but instead cures it. Then, Shane travels from New York to Mexico where an addict tries to stop using the most addictive drug in the world, by using the scariest drug in the world.

Don't miss the seventh episode of VICE this Friday, May 17th at 11pm, only on HBO.

For more on VICE, please visit http://hbo.vice.com/
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Family Tree

May 10th, 2013 6:32pm EDT

WEIGHT OF THE NATION FOR KIDS Premieres MAY 7th

May 6th, 2013 2:53pm EDT
At home, in school and on the playground, children are bombarded with choices, some healthier than others, and proper knowledge about nutrition and physical activity can help them make better selections. THE WEIGHT OF THE NATION FOR KIDS shows young people taking an active role in their own health, as well as their family’s, while underscoring the importance of changing the environment to enable young people to make healthier decisions.

KEBREEYA’S SALAD DAYS follows 17-year-old Kebreeya’s crusade to improve nutrition awareness on a personal, family and community level in her North Carolina...
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New On HBO: 'Family Tree' Created By Christopher Guest & Jim Piddock

May 4th, 2013 11:30am EDT
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Down on his luck in love and life, having recently lost his job and girlfriend, 30-year-old Tom Chadwick has an unsure sense of his own identity. But when he inherits a mysterious box, Tom starts investigating his lineage and uncovers a world of unusual stories and characters, acquiring a growing sense of who he and his entire family are. FAMILY TREE kicks off its eight-episode season SUNDAY, MAY 12 (10:30-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO, followed by other episodes subsequent Sundays at the same time.

The new comedy series is a single-camera, documentary-style show in the manner of G...
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VICE Explores the 'Fattening Farms' of Mauritana

May 2nd, 2013 1:05pm EDT
On the next episode of Vice, the stories of young FLDS men who have been thrown out of their homes; parents send their daughters to rural fattening camps in Mauritania; examining wealth and poverty in Mumbai. 

Catch an all new episode of "Vice," Friday night at 11pm, only on HBO.

For more on Vice, please visit http://hbo.vice.com/
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HBO Documentary 'MANHUNT' - The Search For Bin Laden Premieres May 1

April 27th, 2013 7:21pm EDT
'MANHUNT' The Search For Bin Laden Premieres May 1
For more than two decades, he was the target of intense scrutiny, with an entire unit at the CIA dedicated to tracking his every move and trying to determine what violence he might perpetrate.  When 9/11 confirmed Osama bin Laden's intentions, these same analysts and operatives were now blamed for failing to prevent it, though they had spent years warning about the possibility of an attack. 'MANHUNT' features testimonials from CIA Analysts, Targeters, and Operatives who tracked Bin Laden for nearly two decades, turning years of careful planning and intelligence into action on May 1, 2011.

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HBO's VICE Breaks Barriers with Ep.4, ' Love and Rockets'

April 25th, 2013 3:38pm EDT
After last Friday's riveting episode, HBO is excited to bring you a preview for this week's coming installment of VICE, airing FRIDAY, APRIL 26th at 11PM. 

Episode 4 examines the plight of the innumerable bachelors in China, some of their creative answers to the confounding problem, and how marriage has morphed from a union of love into a socio-economic pact. The second segment takes us into the streets of Greece to witness as enraged citizens protest the economic crisis that has fostered some ultra-extreme reactions, sparking the growth of radical organization on both, the left and right....
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MARTINEZ vs. MURRAY, EXCLUSIVELY ON HBO SATURDAY, APRIL 13

April 25th, 2013 3:30pm EDT
Another exciting World Championship Boxing event is coming to HBO this Saturday, April 13 at 8:30 pm.

HBO Sports spans two continents, visiting South America for the first time, for a tripleheader headlined by the return of middleweight superstar Sergio Martinez when WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING: SERGIO MARTINEZ VS. MARTIN MURRAY, LUIS CARLOS ABREGU VS. ANTONIN DECARIE AND CHRIS ARREOLA VS. BERMANE STIVERNE is seen SATURDAY, APRIL 27 at 8:30 p.m. (live ET/tape-delayed PT) from Buenos Aries, Argentina and Ontario, Cal. exclusively on HBO. Separate HBO Sports teams in both locations will call...
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