VICE Meets

VICE Meets episodes:

• 10.30.2018

  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...

  
• 09.12.2018

  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...

  
• 07.11.2018

  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.

  
• 03.21.2015

  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...

  
• 03.09.2015

  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...

  
• 02.27.2015

  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...

  
• 01.16.2015

  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...

  
• 01.09.2015

  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...

  
• 04.09.2014

  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:...

  
• 04.09.2014

  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...

  
• 03.28.2014

  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...

  
• 03.24.2014

  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...

  
• 03.24.2014

  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:...

  
• 03.24.2014

  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...

  
• 03.24.2014

  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...

  
• 03.20.2014

  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...

  
• 03.20.2014

  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...

  
• 03.20.2014

  '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...

  
• 03.03.2014

  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...

  
• 03.03.2014

  '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...

  
• 02.28.2014

  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...

  
• 02.04.2014

  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...

  
• 02.04.2014

  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...

  
• 01.20.2014

  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...

  
• 01.07.2014

  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...

  
• 01.07.2014

  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...

  
• 01.02.2014

  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,...

  
• 01.02.2014

  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...

  
• 10.30.2013

  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...

  
• 10.24.2013

  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,...

  
• 10.24.2013

  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,"...

  
• 10.04.2013

  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...

  
• 08.30.2013

  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...

  
• 08.23.2013

  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...

  
• 08.19.2013

  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...

  
• 08.05.2013

  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...

  
• 07.19.2013

  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,...

  
• 07.11.2013

  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...

  
• 07.11.2013

  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...

  
• 06.14.2013

  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...

  
• 06.06.2013

  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...

  
• 05.28.2013

  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...

  
• 05.15.2013

  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...

  
• 05.08.2013

  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,...

  
• 04.24.2013

  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...

  
• 04.22.2013

  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...

  
• 04.08.2013

  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...