The VICE Podcast is a weekly unedited discussion where we go inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people we come across in the VICE universe.
Introducing "Chapo," a New Podcast from VICE News
If you like The VICE Guide To Right Now, we think you'll also really enjoy VICE News' first ever podcast, "Chapo." As Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán goes on trial, VICE News explores his high-stakes case through the stories of people caught up in the drug war in the U.S. and Mexico. The first episode dropped on Nov. 1 exclusively on Spotify in both English and Spanish. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/30/2018 • 3 minutes, 17 seconds
Introducing Queerly Beloved
Hello VICE Meets listeners! It's true we've gone dark for a while, but we're really excited to introduce you to our newest VICE podcast, Queerly Beloved.Queerly Beloved is a new podcast series from Broadly. Co-hosted by Broadly editor Sarah Burke and Fran Tirado of the popular queer podcast Food 4 Thot, it’s a multifaceted portrait of LGBTQ chosen family—the people who help us figure out who we are and inspire us to live as our most authentic selves. In a world obsessed with significant others, Queerly Beloved focuses on the unconventional, seemingly insignificant relationships that actually end up shaping us most.Here's the first episode, "The Past Lovers." For the full season, sure to subscribe on Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
9/12/2018 • 20 minutes, 42 seconds
Introducing Science Solved It: Season 2
If you like VICE Meets, make sure to also check out our second season of Science Solved It, Motherboard's show about the greatest mysteries that were solved by science. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/11/2018 • 1 minute, 48 seconds
VICE News Meets President Barack Obama
VICE founder Shane Smith interviews President Barack Obama, discussing a host of issues important to Americans, from foreign policy and marijuana legalization to global warming and political gridlock.A Roundtable with President Barack Obama: The Cost of Education: http://bit.ly/1MW3pWa Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/21/2015 • 18 minutes, 3 seconds
Talking to Director Bennett Miller About 'Foxcatcher': VICE Meets
Director Bennett Miller spent seven years making his third feature film, Foxcatcher—a retelling of the true story of millionaire heir John du Pont's fateful relationship with a pair of Olympic wrestlers, Mark and Dave Schultz. Bizarre and haunting, Foxcatcher has an intensity that has come to be expected from the director of Moneyball and Capote. We sat down with Miller to talk about the film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/9/2015 • 26 minutes, 30 seconds
VICE Meets the Cast of 'Foxcatcher'
In 1989, a millionaire eccentric John du Pont opened an athletics facility on his 800-acre, Pennsylvania estate. For seven years, the estate housed and trained a team of pentathletes, swimmers and wrestlers including Olympic champions, the brothers Mark and Dave Schultz. The strange and haunting story is retold in director Bennett Miller's haunting film "Foxcatcher". VICE sat down with cast to discuss the movie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/27/2015 • 25 minutes, 4 seconds
Richard Linklater on the Making of 'Boyhood'
Richard Linklater is the filmmaker behind some of indie film's preeminent classics. His early break throughs, Slacker (1991) and Dazed and Confused (1993), captured and defined our generation more genuinely than had been done before, and perhaps since. Boyhood, out in theaters July 11, is true to Linklater form in its exploration of the nuances of youth and life. It was ambitiously shot over 12 years, following the upbringing of a boy from the age of six until his high school graduation. In this episode of VICE Meets, Reihan Salam and Linklater discuss the inspiration behind the film and his career. It also includes behind-the-scenes footage from throughout the film's production. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/16/2015 • 25 minutes, 42 seconds
The Men Behind 'The Interview'
The following interview with the cast and creators of The Interview—Seth Rogen, James Franco, and Evan Goldberg—was conducted by VICE on December 9, two days before the world premiere of the film in Los Angeles. At that time, hackers calling themselves the "Guardians of Peace" had compromised SONY servers and leaked a trove of sensitive emails that exposed and embarrassed senior company officials. Nonetheless, the film was still on track to be released on Christmas Day. On December 16, a new threat from the hackers promised a 9/11-style attack if the film was released as planned, and within hours the major theater chains across the country withdrew their support of the film. With no distribution, SONY announced that they had no plan to release the film. Over the course of the following days, as SONY was pilloried in the media by high profile celebrities and politicians, including President Obama, for having caved in to the hackers, senior company officials were working behind-the-scenes to create an... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/9/2015 • 23 minutes, 47 seconds
Errol Morris on "The Unknown Known": The VICE Podcast Show 039
This week on the VICE podcast Reihan Salam sits down with filmmaker Errol Morris to discuss his latest film The Unknown Known, a portrait of one of the leading architects of the Iraq War, Donald Rumsfeld.Watch more VICE Podcasts here: bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-…id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/9/2014 • 47 minutes, 58 seconds
The Inner-workings of the FBI: The VICE Podcast 038
This week on the VICE podcast Reihan Salam sits down with Michael German, a 16-year veteran of the FBI, who recently joined the Brennan Center where he'll focus on law enforcement and intelligence oversight and reform, in the center's fight to advance effective national security policies that respect constitutional values and the rule of law. Today we chat with German about the way in which the FBI has changed since 9/11.Check out the Best of VICE here: http://bit.ly/VICE-Best-OfCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-…id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/9/2014 • 26 minutes, 58 seconds
Stop Sending Your T-Shirts to Africa: The VICE Podcast 037
This week on the VICE Podcast Reihan Salam sits down Nigerian-American journalist Dayo Olopade, to discuss her new book, The Bright Continent: Breaking Rules and Making Change in Modern Africa.Watch more VICE Podcasts here: bit.ly/VICE-Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/28/2014 • 49 minutes, 38 seconds
Why Upworthy's the Fastest Growing Media Site: The VICE Podcast 036
This week on the VICE Podcast Reihan Salam sits down with the founders of Upworthy, Peter Koechley and Eli Pariser. Koechley has been making important ideas irresistible for more than a decade -- as an Onion editor, a viral video producer, and now, as a co-founder of Upworthy; Pariser has dedicated his career to figuring out how technology can elevate important topics in the world -- as an author, an online organizer, and most recently, as a co-founder of Upworthy. Today, these two chat with us about Upworthy, it's creation and where they see it heading in the future, as well as the ever-expanding media landscape.Watch more VICE Podcasts here: bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/24/2014 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 4 seconds
Sex Work is Work: The VICE Podcast 035
This week on the VICE podcast Reihan Salam sits down with Melissa Gira Grant, an independent journalist who has been writing and reporting on the sex industry for the past ten years. Grant recently authored a book, Playing the Whore: The Work of Sex Work, in which she calls for an overhaul in the way we think about sex work. Today, she chats with us about the history, the myths, and the criticisms of the sex industry and shares her perspective on how sex work is primarily about economic activity, and those who perform sexual labor shouldn't be criminalized or treated any differently than any other laborers trying to survive in our treacherous economic system. Watch more VICE Podcasts here: bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/24/2014 • 49 minutes, 27 seconds
Joshua Oppenheimer on "The Act of Killing": The VICE Podcast 034
This week on the VICE podcast Reihan Salam sits down with filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer to discuss his academy award nominated documentary, The Act of Killing.Watch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/24/2014 • 53 minutes, 45 seconds
Robyn Doolittle on Rob Ford's Political Crack Saga: VICE Podcast 033
Robyn Doolittle is the author of Crazy Town--a new book chronicling the absurd political messiness that the city of Toronto has endured at the hands of their crack smoking mayor: Rob Ford. As one of three journalists to have seen the infamous crack video, Robyn has covered the Rob Ford story extensively for the Toronto Star; so we had our VICE Canada Managing Editor Patrick McGuire sit down with her to review the past few years of Toronto politics. From Rob's nearly constant gaffes and presumably drug-addled soundbites, to whether or not he can win the 2014 election, to Canada's restrictive freedom of information laws... it's a comprehensive chat. Watch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/24/2014 • 25 minutes, 36 seconds
How Genes Affect Athletic Performance: VICE Podcast 032
This week on the VICE Podcast, Reihan Salam sits down with David Epstein, former senior writer at "Sports Illustrated," reporter at ProPublica and author of "The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance." David and Reihan chat about the ways that human biological diversity impacts athletic ability, and how this understanding could affect the future of elite sports.Watch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/20/2014 • 47 minutes, 16 seconds
Is Going to College Worth it?: VICE Podcast 031
This week on the VICE Podcast, Reihan Salam sits down with Anya Kamenetz, a Schwartz fellow at New America, journalist, and author of Generation Debt, DIY U, and the forthcoming The Test. Reihan has an in-depth discussion with Anya about the current state of higher education in America.Watch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/20/2014 • 58 minutes, 22 seconds
'The Siege: 68 Hours Inside the Taj Hotel': VICE Podcast 030
This week on the VICE podcast, authors Cathy Scott-Clark and Adrian Levy discuss their new book about the attack on Mumbai's Taj Hotel with journalist Ben Anderson.More from Ben Anderson here: http://www.vice.com/tag/Ben+AndersonWatch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/20/2014 • 48 minutes, 57 seconds
Is Going to College Worth it?: VICE Podcast 031
This week on the VICE Podcast, Reihan Salam sits down with Anya Kamenetz, a Schwartz fellow at New America, journalist, and author of Generation Debt, DIY U, and the forthcoming The Test. Reihan has an in-depth discussion with Anya about the current state of higher education in America.Watch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/3/2014 • 58 minutes, 22 seconds
'The Siege: 68 Hours Inside the Taj Hotel': VICE Podcast 030
This week on the VICE podcast, authors Cathy Scott-Clark and Adrian Levy discuss their new book about the attack on Mumbai's Taj Hotel with journalist Ben Anderson.More from Ben Anderson here: http://www.vice.com/tag/Ben+AndersonWatch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3/3/2014 • 48 minutes, 57 seconds
What's Next in the Snowden Saga?: VICE Podcast 029
This week on the VICE podcast, Reihan Salam moderates a debate regarding the former NSA contractor Edward Snowden, who leaked classified NSA documents to journalists about the NSA surveillance programs, the first of which were revealed last June in the Guardian.The guests today are Fred Kaplan, "War Stories" columnist for Slate and Edward R. Murrow press fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and Ben Wizner, director of the American Civil Liberties Union's Speech, Privacy & Technology Project, who also serves as Snowden's chief legal advisor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/28/2014 • 1 hour, 16 minutes, 54 seconds
Censorship on China's Sina Weibo: VICE Podcast 028
This week on the VICE podcast Reihan Salam sits down with Jason Q. Ng, author of Blocked on Weibo, a book which examines the keywords blocked on China's most important social media site, Sina Weibo. Jason is a research fellow at the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab, where he studies information controls in social media. He is also a research consultant for China Digital Times and was a 2013 Google Policy Fellow. His writing and work have been featured in Le Monde, TheAtlantic.com, Foreign Affairs, and Tea Leaf Nation.Watch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/4/2014 • 39 minutes, 27 seconds
Everything You Need to Know About Bitcoin: VICE Podcast 027
This week on the VICE Podcast, Reihan Salam sits down with Jerry Brito, one of the leading experts on Bitcoin. Jerry is a senior research fellow at George Mason University's Mercatus Center and director of its Technology Policy Program. His research focuses on internet policy, copyright, and the regulatory process. Jerry was kind enough to walk us through the world of Bitcoin, the first decentralized digital currency that now has a few imitators.Watch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2/4/2014 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 26 seconds
Marijuana-Policy Reform in 2014: VICE Podcast 026
This week on the podcast, Reihan Salam sits down with Rebecca Richman Cohen, lecturer at Harvard Law School and an Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker. Cohen's latest film, Code of the West, follows the political process of marijuana-policy reform in Montana, as well as the federal crackdown on medical-marijuana growers across the country.Watch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/20/2014 • 58 minutes, 7 seconds
Hilton Als on Writing and Race: VICE Podcast 025
This week on the podcast, Reihan Salam welcomes Hilton Als, the theater writer for the New Yorker and one of America's most daring and inventive critics. In his latest book, White Girls, Als blends criticism and memoir in a series of interlinked reflections on race, sex, and art, and he discusses the book with Reihan along with his early years as a writer and what it means to cross boundaries of class, color, and culture.Watch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/7/2014 • 35 minutes, 23 seconds
Adam Minter on the $500 Billion Scrap Industry: VICE Podcast 024
This week on the VICE Podcast, Wilbert L. Cooper sits down with Adam Minter, an expert in the global economy of scrap and author of Junkyard Planet. Adam's unique perspective as an American who was raised on a family scrap yard offers uncanny insight into the world of scrap metal and how it impacts our lives from the devices we use to the air we breathe. Today he chats with us about the environmental, economic, and ethical issues surrounding the $500 billion international scrap industry.Watch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/7/2014 • 46 minutes, 46 seconds
Sketching Rebellion with Molly Crabapple: VICE Podcast 023
This week on the podcast, Reihan Salam sits down with artist, writer, and VICE contributor Molly Crabapple, whose work deals with subcultures, politics, and rebellion. Molly discusses how she uses her sketchpad as a lock pick to the larger world, from sneaking into Manhattan at the age of 14, to illustrating the trials at Guantanamo Bay. Here is Molly's work on VICE: http://www.vice.com/author/Molly-Crabapple Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/2/2014 • 53 minutes, 38 seconds
Mark Kleiman on Regulating Weed: VICE Podcast 022
Mark Kleiman is a professor of public policy at UCLA and the author of the book, When Brute Force Fails. He is one of America's leading experts on the regulation of cannabis and other controlled substances, and an advocate of criminal-justice reforms aimed at reducing incarceration levels and violent crime. This week on the VICE Podcast, Kleiman takes us through the challenges facing the cannabis-legalization movement, strategies for limiting the harms associated with alcohol abuse, and the impact of the decades-long US prison boom.Watch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
1/2/2014 • 56 minutes, 24 seconds
Johnny Knoxville Talks About 'Bad Grandpa': VICE Podcast 021
This week, VICE editor-in-chief Rocco Castoro speaks to Johnny Knoxville about his new film Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa. In the movie, Johnny stars as the 86-year-old poon hound Irving Zisman. After Irving's wife dies, he drives his eight-year-old grandson across the country to see his father, playing pranks on unsuspecting people along the way. On the podcast, we talk to Johnny about why his family hates these stunts, the technical difficulties of filming pranks with hidden cameras, and what it felt like to have a camera shoved down his urethra after he broke his penis.Watch 'Jackass Presents: A Slutever Bad Grandpa Special' here: http://www.vice.com/slutever/jackass-presents-a-slutever-bad-grandpa-special Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/30/2013 • 32 minutes, 14 seconds
Jonathan Lethem on Radical Politics in America: VICE Podcast 020
The VICE Podcast is a weekly discussion that goes inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people within the VICE universe. This week, Reihan Salam speaks with Jonathan Lethem, whose most recent novel, Dissident Gardens, is an intimate story about American radicals that spans from McCarthyism to today's Occupy movement.Watch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/24/2013 • 59 minutes, 40 seconds
Randy Moore on his New Film 'Escape from Tomorrow': VICE Podcast 019
The VICE Podcast is a weekly discussion which delves inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people within the VICE universe. This week, Rocco Castoro speaks with Randy Moore, the filmmaker behind "Escape from Tomorrow," a fantasy thrill ride through the darkest depths of Americana, as one man's family vacation to Disneyworld goes deeply awry. Click here for a behind the scenes look at 'Escape from Tomorrow': http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5dmaOAkq90Watch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/24/2013 • 39 minutes, 44 seconds
The Time Philadelphia Bombed Itself: VICE Podcast 018
The VICE Podcast is a weekly discussion which delves inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people within the VICE universe. This week, Reihan Salam speaks with Jason Osder, the director and producer of "Let the Fire Burn," a documentary that takes aim at the 1985 standoff between the Philadelphia Police and MOVE, a black radical anarcho-primitivist organization. The confrontation precipitated in the firing of over 10,000 rounds of ammunition and the unprecedented decision by the police to drop a bomb onto an American suburb, which resulted in the deaths of eleven MOVE members and the destruction of over 60 homes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
10/4/2013 • 50 minutes, 36 seconds
Frank Rich on HBO's 'Veep' and Whistleblowers in America: VICE Podcast 015
The VICE Podcast is a weekly discussion which delves inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people within the VICE universe. This week, Eddy Moretti speaks with Frank Rich, editor-at-large for New York Magazine and executive producer of Veep, about the platinum age of television and the changing landscape of news media.Watch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/30/2013 • 58 minutes, 20 seconds
Wong Kar-wai on "The Grandmaster" and the essence of Kung Fu: VICE Podcast 014
The VICE Podcast is a weekly discussion which delves inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people within the VICE universe. This week, Reihan Salam speaks with Wong Kar-wai about the linkages of his kung fu epic, The Grandmaster, with the past, present, and future of film.Watch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/v...Subscribe to VICE here! http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICECheck out our full video catalog: http://bit.ly/VICE-VideosVideos, daily editorial and more: http://vice.comLike VICE on Facebook: http://fb.com/viceFollow VICE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/viceRead our tumblr: http://vicemag.tumblr.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/23/2013 • 34 minutes, 45 seconds
Reggie Watts Wants to Make You Uncomfortable: VICE Podcast 013
The VICE Podcast is a weekly discussion which delves inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people within the VICE universe. This week, Reihan Salam gets comedian Reggie Watts to reveal his agenda of world domination.Check out more with Reggie on Jash here: http://www.youtube.com/user/ReggieWattsJashWatch more VICE Podcasts here: http://bit.ly/VICE-PodcastsCheck out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/19/2013 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 25 seconds
Michael Wahid Hanna on the New Wave of Violence in Egypt: VICE Podcast 012
The VICE Podcast Show is a weekly discussion which delves inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people within the VICE universe. This week, Reihan Salam speaks with Michael Wahid Hanna, a senior fellow at the Century Foundation and leading expert on affairs in Egypt and the Middle East. Following the ousting of Morsi, Hanna traces the history and mission of Egypt's key players in an attempt to shed some light on the new wave of violence and bloodshed erupting in the streets of Egypt. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
8/5/2013 • 42 minutes, 2 seconds
Nic Refn on Ryan Gosling and "Only God Forgives": VICE Podcast 011
The VICE Podcast is a weekly discussion which delves inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people within the VICE universe. This week, Eddy Moretti speaks with Nicolas Winding Refn, director of the new film, Only God Forgives, a polarizing work starring Ryan Gosling that explores the most primal and most depraved desires of human nature. Delving into the art and the act of genesis, Refn distills his filmmaking to the essentials of image, of pin-up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/19/2013 • 40 minutes, 18 seconds
Jeremy Scahill on "Dirty Wars" and U.S. National Security: VICE Podcast 009
The VICE Podcast is a weekly discussion which delves inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people we know within the VICE universe. This week, we speak with Jeremy Scahill, national security correspondent for "The Nation," whose work covering America's special operations [forces] and targeted killings in Afghanistan, Yemen, and Somalia is chronicled in the recently released documentary, "Dirty Wars: The World is a Battlefield." As the U.S. continues to expand its use of covert counterterrorism measures worldwide, Scahill argues that far from making Americans safer, U.S. covert counterterrorism measures are in fact undermining national security.Check out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/11/2013 • 59 minutes, 46 seconds
Is There Any More Privacy in the World? VICE Podcast 010
The VICE Podcast is a weekly discussion which delves inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people within the VICE universe. This week, we speak with Christopher Soghoian, a former boarding pass hacker and FBI person of interest, who is now principal technologist of the speech, privacy, and technology project at the American Civil Liberties Union. Focusing on the NSA and the FBI, Soghoian discusses the worldwide development of privacy.Check out the VICE podcast on iTunes here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/vice-media/id634513189?mt=2 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
7/11/2013 • 55 minutes, 58 seconds
Tim Freccia Discusses Life in Conflict Zones: VICE Podcast 008
The VICE Podcast Show sits down this week with documentary photographer, filmmaker, and artist Tim Freccia. We discuss his past work, his experience documenting conflict, as well as his most recent project Cowboy Capitalists, which will air on Vice.com June 17th. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/14/2013 • 54 minutes, 28 seconds
Greta Gerwig on Frances Ha and the Film Industry: VICE Podcast 007
The VICE Podcast Show is a weekly unedited discussion in which we go inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people we come across. This week, host Eddy Moretti talks with actress Greta Gerwig about the film industry and her new film, Frances Ha, directed by Noah Baumbach. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6/6/2013 • 43 minutes, 22 seconds
Dov Charney on Modern Day Sweat Shops: VICE Podcast 006
The VICE Podcast is a weekly discussion which delves inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people we know. This week we sit down with American Apparel founder and Chief Executive Officer Dov Charney, who describes how he got his start in the clothing business and where he believes the industry should go next. Charney offers his perspective on the recent collapse of the Rana Plaza manufacturing facility in Bangladesh, which took the lives of over 1100 people. He calls for an international minimum wage to curb the exploitation of workers in the developing world, and he urges consumers to take more responsibility for the impact their purchasing decisions have on workers around the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/28/2013 • 56 minutes, 36 seconds
Stoya on Gender Roles and More: VICE Podcast 005
The VICE Podcast Show is a weekly unedited discussion in which we go inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people we come across. This week, host Reihan Salam talks to adult performer and VICE columnist Stoya about gender roles, homeschooling, safe sex, and the future of monogamy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/15/2013 • 1 hour, 21 seconds
Have We Won in Afghanistan? VICE Podcast 004
The VICE Podcast is a weekly unedited discussion which delves inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people we know within the VICE universe. This week we speak with author and filmmaker Ben Anderson, who has just returned from another trip to Helmand, Afghanistan's most violent province. With US forces withdrawing, most of the country is now under the control of the Afghan government and its security forces. This, it is officially claimed, is victory. Ben, and his disturbing new Vice film "This is what winning looks like" would suggest otherwise. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5/8/2013 • 48 minutes, 11 seconds
Eddie Huang on Fresh Off the Boat and More: VICE Podcast 003
The VICE Podcast is a weekly unedited discussion where we go inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people we come across in the VICE universe. This week we talk to restaurateur and food personality Eddie Huang about his new book, Fresh Off the Boat: A Memoir, the first season of his show Fresh Off the Boat, and what we can expect for season two.Check out Fresh Off the Boat on http://VICE.com here: http://www.vice.com/fresh-off-the-boat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/24/2013 • 53 minutes, 33 seconds
Reihan Salam on Iraq: VICE Podcast 002
The VICE Podcast is a weekly unedited discussion where we go inside the minds of some of the most interesting, creative, and bizarre people we come across in the VICE universe. This week we talk to Reihan Salam about the uranium problem in Iraq and his thoughts on the second amendment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
4/22/2013 • 52 minutes, 56 seconds
Cody Wilson on 3D-Printed Guns: VICE Podcast 001
In the first VICE podcast, Eddy Moretti sits down with Cody Wilson, a 25 year old University of Texas Law student, who is an advocate for the open source production of firearms using 3D printing technology. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.