Introducing: A Show About Animals
Today we are sharing an episode from one of our newest series -- A Show About Animals. This season, we tell the strange and wonderful story of the wildly famous Koko the “talking” Gorilla. In the earl...
11 Nov 202136min
‘It’s Rough Out Here’: A VICE Guide to Making Friends
After an emotional break up, our producer Sam Eagan discovers that his circle of friends has pretty much disappeared. Eager to prevent another weekend from going by with no plans, Sam sets out to find...
4 Nov 202138min
‘He’s Gonna Die With Us’: Sovereign Citizen Globalizes
Recently, in Ireland, a video emerged of an elderly COVID patient caught in the middle of a tug of war between a man coaxing him to leave the hospital, and a doctor pleading with him to stay. The vide...
28 Okt 202128min
How to Botch a Coup (in Venezuela)
Back in May of 2020, a few ex-Green Berets and about 60 Venezuelans tried to overthrow the government of President Nicolas Maduro. The plan was a mess from the beginning, and it ended in a spectacular...
21 Okt 202132min
South Africa v. Jacob Zuma
This month, South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma may finally go to trial after decades of alleged corruption. For South Africans this trial is divisive. Zuma’s supporters say it's all a campaign...
14 Okt 202126min
The 25-Year-Old Who Negotiates with Boko Haram
Nigeria continues to grapple with a kidnapping crisis. Thousands have been abducted over the past decade, making kidnapping for ransom an underground economy. At the center of all of this is Ummi Kalt...
7 Okt 202137min
My Cousin Baptized my Dead Relatives
Our host Arielle Duhaime-Ross recently learned that their cousin had been baptizing dead family members into the Mormon Church — and Arielle might be next. This controversial practice is called “bapti...
30 Sep 202140min
The Fight for Jamaica’s Red Gold
Decades of mining has taken a toll on Jamaica’s land and people. Now, the government wants to move mining operations into the most ecologically sensitive part of the island: Cockpit Country. It’s the ...
23 Sep 202137min
