The actor turned activist has become an everyman in the center of national controversies, from #MeToo to the Kavanaugh hearings Thanks to her tweet in October last year, actor and activist Alyssa Milano transformed Tarana Burke’s grassroots #MeToo campaig ...
16 Nov 2018 - The Big Issue A...
The Portland band's members draw on their own lived experiences when talking about their concert series to support Keep Oregon Well Portugal. The Man has lent its name to a lot of causes: raising more than $1 million for school musical instruments, s ...
31 Aug 2018 - Joanne Zuhl
As his career reaches new heights – his 4th ‘Mission: Impossible’ film out and a new ‘Star Trek’ in the offing – the actor, writer and producer aims to stay true to himself “When you know Tom’s been running around on a broken ankle for 10 hours, you’d fee ...
24 Aug 2018 - Simon Bland
Wes Anderson’s new film is not only star-studded and aesthetically pleasing. It also has a message. Just hours before the world premiere of his ninth feature film, “Isle of Dogs,” Wes Anderson is looking politely excited. Dressed in one of his signature h ...
27 Apr 2018 - Annabel Brady-Brown
The former NBA player talks to Street Roots about activism in sports; his new book, ‘We Matter’; and his interviews with families of unarmed victims The 2018 NBA postseason is in full swing. This is the platform that has created historic basketball moment ...
20 Apr 2018 - DeVon Pouncey
The comedian talks about his propensity for coming up with the most offensive jokes, his influence on Twitter and his new Netflix special Ricky Gervais is sandwiched between Barack Obama and Bill Gates. Last year, Brandwatch named him the seventh most inf ...
6 Apr 2018 - Steven MacKenzie
The narrator of "Blue Planet II" is using his famous voice to turn attention to a part of the Earth that urgently needs our help: the oceans It’s the voice that’s spawned a thousand imitators: wise but warm, avuncular and slightly husky, breathl ...
26 Jan 2018 - Meg Mundell
The tennis great dedicates his off-court time to helping Serbian youths rise above adversity The world of professional sports is typically associated with stories about competitive sports records, record earnings or record-breaking events. This story abou ...
5 Jan 2018 - Liceulice staff
The actor and comedian talks to The Big Issue about his new book and how he never wants his battle with addiction to be a secret Gone are the trademark cheeky taunts and rapid-fire speech. Instead, Russell Brand – calling Street Roots’ sister paper The Bi ...
24 Nov 2017 - Anastasia Safioleas
The actor will read from his book, ‘The Grouchy Historian,’ at Powell’s in Beaverton Famous for channeling his inner grouch, actor Ed Asner reached a tipping point last year in the build-up to the 2016 election. The multi-Emmy-winning actor was fed up wit ...
10 Nov 2017 - Joanne Zuhl