The VICE Podcast Show
The VICE Podcast - These Two Guys Started Upworthy, and You'll Never Believe What Happened Next
This week on the VICE Podcast, Reihan Salam sits down with the founders of Upworthy, Peter Koechley and Eli Pariser. They chat about Upworthy, its creation, and where they see it heading in the future, as well as the ever-expanding media landscape.
The VICE Podcast - Akhil Sharma and His New Novel, 'Family Life'
This week on the VICE Podcast, VICE editor Krishna Andavolu sits down with novelist Akhil Sharma. Akhil's first novel, An Obedient Father, won the PEN/Hemingway Award. He was also a recipient of the Whiting prize and was one of the New Yorker...
The VICE Podcast - Joshua Oppenheimer on 'The Act of Killing'
Reihan Salam sits down with filmmaker Joshua Oppenheimer to discuss his Academy Award–nominated documentary, The Act of Killing.
The VICE Podcast - The Current State of Higher Education in America
This week on the VICE Podcast, Reihan Salam sits down with Anya Kamenetz, a Schwartz fellow at New America, a journalist, and the author of Generation Debt, DIY U, and the forthcoming The Test.
The VICE Podcast - 'The Siege: 68 Hours Inside the Taj Hotel'
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.
The VICE Podcast - What's Next in the Snowden Saga?
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...
The VICE Podcast - Jason Q. Ng
This week on the VICE podcast, Reihan Salam sits down with Jason Q. Ng, author of the book Blocked on Weibo, which examines the keywords blocked on China's most important social media site, Sina Weibo.
The VICE Podcast - Professor Bitcoin
Jerry Brito is a senior research fellow at George Mason University in Virginia and one of the world's leading Bitcoin experts. This week on the podcast, Jerry was kind enough to explain exactly how the decentralized digital currency works.
The VICE Podcast - Marijuana-Policy Reform in 2014
Rebecca Richman Cohen is a lecturer at Harvard Law School and an Emmy-nominated documentary filmmaker. Her latest film, Code of the West, follows the political process of marijuana-policy reform in Montana, as well as the federal crackdown on...
The VICE Podcast - The $500 Billion Scrap Industry
This week on the VICE Podcast, Wilbert L. Cooper sits down with Adam Minter, an expert in the global economy of scrap, to discuss the ways scrap impacts our lives from the devices we use to the air we breathe.
The VICE Podcast - Nancy Lublin and Her Unconventional Nonprofits
Reihan sits down with unconventional, non-profit extraordinaire Nancy Lublin, who thinks that all social change should be rebellious, loud, and fun.
The VICE Podcast - Sketching Rebellion with Molly Crabapple
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.