VICE EPISODE 8 PREMIERES ON FRIDAY, MAY 31st
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 31st at 11pm, only on HBO.
Visit Vice on HBO.com to find shareable infographics, photos, and clips from the latest episode.
READ MOREDon't miss the eighth episode of VICE this Friday, May 31st at 11pm, only on HBO.
Visit Vice on HBO.com to find shareable infographics, photos, and clips from the latest episode.
HBO Documentary Films - 'INSIDE OUT: The People's Art Project'
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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Celebrity Twitter Roundup: Solidarity In Boston, JFK Murder Mystery Solved & More
This Week's Twitter Roundup starts on a somber note.
Americans experienced a terrible tragedy on monday, April 15th, with the bombing of the Boston Marathon. With three dead, hundreds injured and literally thousands left de-spirited, scared, shaken and vulnerable, Americans more than ever feel the intense need to find common ground, and bond together.
We often view our celebrities as detached from our more 'visceral' reality, but it's times like these that help us remember that they hurt too. Many were shaken by the attack - and celebrities, offer their condolences, sympathies and feeling...
READ MOREAmericans experienced a terrible tragedy on monday, April 15th, with the bombing of the Boston Marathon. With three dead, hundreds injured and literally thousands left de-spirited, scared, shaken and vulnerable, Americans more than ever feel the intense need to find common ground, and bond together.
We often view our celebrities as detached from our more 'visceral' reality, but it's times like these that help us remember that they hurt too. Many were shaken by the attack - and celebrities, offer their condolences, sympathies and feeling...
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Ben Affleck, Donnie Wahlberg & More Stars Offer Thoughts & Prayers After Boston Marathon Bombings
'Blue Valentine' Director Condemns Hollywood Gun Violence As 'Fetishized'
Derek Cianfrance director of the 2010 Sundance hit, Blue Valentine has publicly announced his distaste for Hollywood's use of excessive graphic violence, calling moviemakers "irresponsible" for portraying onscreen use of guns as "cool."
Constant debate has raged over how guns are, or should be, portrayed in movies, sparked by the tragedy that happened in Newtown, Conn., last December when 20 children and six adults died after they were gunned down at the Sandy Hook elementary school. Since then, politicians and many others have taken sides on the reignited gun control debate - a debate t...
READ MOREConstant debate has raged over how guns are, or should be, portrayed in movies, sparked by the tragedy that happened in Newtown, Conn., last December when 20 children and six adults died after they were gunned down at the Sandy Hook elementary school. Since then, politicians and many others have taken sides on the reignited gun control debate - a debate t...
Mark Wahlberg : The Boston Bombings Highlight A 'Serious Problem'
Dorcester, Mass., native Mark Wahlberg was shocked with the rest of the American public at yesterday's bombings at the Boston Marathon. He has expressed his concerns that the United States has a "serious problem" if families are not safe on an innocent day out.
Two large explosions ripped through the area around the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, resulting in the deaths of three individuals and over 100 injuries ranging from basic trauma to amputations.
Wahlberg, born in Dorcester, heard about the incident during a New York screening of his new film "Pain & Gain" later tha...
READ MORETwo large explosions ripped through the area around the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, resulting in the deaths of three individuals and over 100 injuries ranging from basic trauma to amputations.
Wahlberg, born in Dorcester, heard about the incident during a New York screening of his new film "Pain & Gain" later tha...
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Justin Timberlake Brings 'Memphis Soul' To The White House
Pop star Justin Timberlake was a big hit at the White House on Tuesday night, where he performed during a music education event held by First Lady Michelle Obama.
"In Performance at the White House: Memphis Soul" celebrated the sounds of the 60s from the singer's native Memphis, Tennessee, and included a mix of acts old and new.
Mavis Staples, Booker T. Jones, Ben Harper and newcomers Alabama Shakes were on hand interact with music students at the "Soulsville, USA: The History of Memphis Soul" workshop, but it was Timberlake who had the crowd buzzing.
"Oh, watching you all's faces - pric...
READ MORE"In Performance at the White House: Memphis Soul" celebrated the sounds of the 60s from the singer's native Memphis, Tennessee, and included a mix of acts old and new.
Mavis Staples, Booker T. Jones, Ben Harper and newcomers Alabama Shakes were on hand interact with music students at the "Soulsville, USA: The History of Memphis Soul" workshop, but it was Timberlake who had the crowd buzzing.
"Oh, watching you all's faces - pric...
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Margaret Cho Speaks Out On Marriage Equality: 'I Will Always Fight For My Family And Home!'
Starpulse columnist Jeza Belle, caught up with critically acclaimed comedian Margaret Cho. The interview focused on her new comedy tour, the fight for Marriage Equality and Margaret's advice for North Korea’s Leader Kim Jong Un.
Tell our readers about your current comedy tour, “Mother”:
My new show is about how I am old enough to be everyone's mother but I actually act like a child. When does wisdom come? Is it before or after wrinkles?
What inspired you to do this show?
My mother, and the fact that I don't have life down...I didn't go to school, get in a traditional marriage, and have ...
READ MORETell our readers about your current comedy tour, “Mother”:
My new show is about how I am old enough to be everyone's mother but I actually act like a child. When does wisdom come? Is it before or after wrinkles?
What inspired you to do this show?
My mother, and the fact that I don't have life down...I didn't go to school, get in a traditional marriage, and have ...
Romantic Indiscretions Dominate 'Drop Dead Diva'
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'Hello, My Name Is Inigo Montoya. You Killed My Father, Prepare...'
'...To Cause Massive Panic Aboard New Zealand's Qantas Airlines.'
Anyone who didn't hide under a rock and had any sort of proper parenting in the last twenty or so years remembers this line:
"Hello, my name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father, prepare to die."
Mandy Patinkin's oh-so-memorable, oft-repeated line from "The Princess Bride" is directed solely at Christopher Guest's Count Tyrone Rugen, but a few cinematically challenged passengers on a recent Qantas flight to New Zealand can't tell a Patinkin from a Taliban.
According to Stuff, Kiwi/film buff Wynand Mullins started a m...
Mandy Patinkin Opposes 'Princess Bride' Remake; Billy Crystal Wants It
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What Should Michelle Obama Wear To The Inaugural Ball? Plus, The First Lady Has New Bangs!
Michelle Obama is, hands down, a style icon. Her passion for fashion and even recycling looks, is what makes women around the world admire her chic but affordable wardrobe essentials. Known for wearing numerous dresses from White House | Black Market, it was only natural for the brand to ponder what will she wear next?
"If we were given the opportunity to dress First Lady Michelle Obama in a gorgeous gown, we envision it would be in one of our exclusive dress designs. It’s anyone’s guess who she will wear during Monday night’s inaugural ball, but we’re sure she has plenty of options."
But...
READ MORE"If we were given the opportunity to dress First Lady Michelle Obama in a gorgeous gown, we envision it would be in one of our exclusive dress designs. It’s anyone’s guess who she will wear during Monday night’s inaugural ball, but we’re sure she has plenty of options."
But...
Justin Timberlake Brings 'Memphis Soul' To The White House
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Donald Trump Threatens To Sue Bill Maher If He Doesn't Hold Up His End Of $5 Million Offer
Comedian Bill Maher made an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Monday night and made some comments that could put him on the hook for $5 million.
The comedian told Leno that he just returned from Hawaii after ringing in the New Year with a couple of stand-up performances.
"I'm like the Don Ho of Hawaii," he joked; after which Leno reminded him that, actually, Don Ho is 'the Don Ho of Hawaii.'
Maher then joked that he "originally went there to look for [President Barack] Obama's birth certificate" but ended up "getting stoned with Woody Harrelson."
Maher had trouble winning ove...
READ MOREThe comedian told Leno that he just returned from Hawaii after ringing in the New Year with a couple of stand-up performances.
"I'm like the Don Ho of Hawaii," he joked; after which Leno reminded him that, actually, Don Ho is 'the Don Ho of Hawaii.'
Maher then joked that he "originally went there to look for [President Barack] Obama's birth certificate" but ended up "getting stoned with Woody Harrelson."
Maher had trouble winning ove...
'All-Star Celebrity Apprentice' Down To 2 As Finale Battle Begins
'All-Star Celebrity Apprentice': Hello Chess Master, Goodbye Marilu
