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There's somehow another great story about a con queen of alarming intelligence who ripped off a bunch of people who should know better, and this one's even better than the last. She's a near-flawless mimic and she impersonates studio executives.
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Check out the trailer for our feature film BREAKING and
@Complex
's exclusive interview with star
@JohnBoyega
.
Produced by Epic and based on the true story of one man’s demand to be heard. Coming to theaters nationwide on August 26.
#BreakingMovie
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Our latest story is about extremes: the slow battle for women to fly very, very fast in Navy combat jets. Read “The Gauntlet," a real-life tale of two dauntless, barrier-breaking women pilots, on
@voxdotcom
now. Written by
@katiehafner
and
@sophiemcnulty6
.
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Couldn’t be more excited to be joining the great people
@voxmediainc
. We’re about to get bigger and better!
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The first issue of
@theLAndmagazine
is out today! If you care about independent journalism in Los Angeles (or anywhere), you should get yourself a copy.
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And now, Epic's sixth feature of the year, with
@sbnation
. It's about, well, an international Mormon ticket scalping ring, and it was written by Travis Pilling, a man who was in it. Find the piece here:
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We're looking for experienced journalists storytellers who love to travel the world and are deeply curious about other human beings. Is that you? Maybe it is! Job description can be found here:
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Help wanted! We're looking for journalists all over the country to help Epic's branded division find and tell great human stories. Contact us at jobs at epicmagazine dot com. CC:
@writersofcolor
.
#journalismjobs
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Announcement! George Clooney is directing a film adaptation of an article we co-published about John DeLorean. Congratulations to the piece's writer, the inimitable
@PAPPADEMAS
.
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This is a cup that looks green when lit from the front and red when lit from the back, an effect achieved by gold and silver nanoparticles in the glass. It's called the Lycurgus Cup, and somehow it's been in one piece for 1,700 years.
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The Navy aerobatic squad
@BlueAngels
just announced their first woman pilot. Read up on another glass-ceiling-shatterer, Kara Hultgreen, who in 1994 became the first woman aviator in the Navy certified to fly fighter jets in combat, in our
@voxdotcom
piece
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Before the Chicago mafia tried — and failed — to kill him, Ken “Tokyo Joe” Eto was a kingpin, the highest-ranking person of color in The Outfit. His remarkable, death-defying story is our latest true story. By
@osullyville
, co-published with
@ChicagoMag
:
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🎧 New podcast! The first three episodes of Little America: The Official Podcast just dropped. 🎧 Hosted by
@kumailn
, each of the eight episodes are real-life stories of the immigrant experience, from the humorous to the gut-wrenching.
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John DeLorean promised to build the world an "ethical sports car," swindled investors on two continents, then got suckered into buying cocaine from the federal government. Read the wild life story of one of America's greatest frauds.
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What might a business magazine look like if it simply focused on innovative, creative, resourceful operations and the dynamic people who lead them? Welcome to 100 Battles, a business magazine founded by Headline x Epic.
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Exciting news!
@blumhouse
is developing “Our Lady of Tears,” adapted from Epic's story, "The Haunting of Girlstown.”
@IssitaLopez
will direct &
@jason_blum
to produce with Epic's
@JoshuaDavisNow
&
@ArthurDmob
. Epic co-founder
@joshbearman
to exec produce.
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Hi guys, so we were nominated for our first National Magazine Award, with
@Wired
, who copublished
@_alex_mar
’s great, 11,000-word (!) meditation on androids and humanity and love and being.
👩🏻💼💜🤖📝🤙🏻
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Thanks for featuring our story Swamp Boy on this top-notch list of medical mysteries,
@longreads
and
@lisabubert
!
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Our latest co-published piece is now live! It's about Paul Manafort crony Sam Patten, a cooperating witness in the Mueller investigation, and how he became unhinged. It's by
@Olivianuzzi
, it's in
@NYMag
, and it's funny as hell.
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Guess who talked about
@JoshuaDavis
' Spare Parts story week? You guessed correct: OBAMA!
http://t.co/HHSTIowrym
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It's here: Epic's last piece of 2018. This one's in collaboration with
@wired
, and it's by
@joshbearman
and Allison Keeley. Featuring meteorite hunters, a world of superstition, and the race for one very big rock, it's a hell of a read.
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Meet Tom Justice: cyclist, Olympic hopeful, bank robber. This is our latest co-published feature, this time with
@ChicagoMag
. It's by Steven Leckart, and it's the story of how a man on a bicycle robbed more banks than Bonnie and Clyde.
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Alberta is the largest rat-free populated area on earth, and many Alberta residents don't even know what a rat looks like. It's all because of a rat-control program the province began after WWII.
Did they make propaganda posters? You bet they made propaganda posters.
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James Ponsoldt to Direct ‘The Legend Of Master Legend’ Pilot based on the story written by our very own
@joshbearman
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"The Untold Story of the Silk Road" by
@joshbearman
is on
@longreads
Best Crime Reporting (a trove of great stories)
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Team
@astrobotic
from Pittsburgh is just one of eight inspiring teams featured in
#GLXPMoonShot
@bad_robot
@glxp
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Meet Ken "Tokyo Joe" Eto, a Japanese American mobster and member of the Chicago Outfit, in our newest story, copublished with
@chicagomag
:
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Our latest story by
@MrJamesNestor
: 2 brothers invent diving helmet, salvage lost treasures, save the British empire
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We made TV! For
@Amazon
! With writers from
@transparent_tv
! About a super hero in exurban Vegas!
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Halt your Google searching and watch Moon Shot instead.
#GLXPMoonShoot
is featured on the Google homepage today!
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A huge congratulations to
#LittleAmerica
's
@Conphidance
and
@adamsincerely
on their
@FilmIndependent
#SpiritAwards
nominations for Best Male Performance in a New Scripted Series. 🙌
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We’re hiring a storyhunter to join our team. If you have an insatiable thirst for surprising stories, apply here
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We produced a space story about life on earth with JJ Abrams
@bad_robot
&
@GLXP
. Here's the
#GLXPMoonShot
trailer:
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Our latest co-publishing effort, with The Huffington Post Highline, is now live. It's by Clancy Martin and it's about death and life and why we live it, and it's a gorgeous piece of writing. Warning: it's a tough read. But it's worth it.
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In honor of the great Dolly Parton's 75th birthday today, we're revisiting this stellar
@NewYorker
profile by
@proseb4bros
.
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LITTLE AMERICA made
@mashable
's list of The 15 Best TV Shows of 2020! Thanks for the shoutout,
@promawhatup
. Check out the rest of Mashable's picks right here:
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Today we're bringing you a new kind of Epic story: a portrait of America as told through the lives of 15 immigrants. Tales of forbidden love, kissing cars, building blimps & more. Some are funny. Others sad. All are worth your time. Read them here:
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Yariv Bash from
@TeamSpaceIL
on broadening our perspectives, via outer space.
@glxp
@bad_robot
#GLXPMoonShot
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Our new podcast is officially here! Go For Broke, hosted by
@juliastmi
, explores how the dotcom bubble of the late 90s formed, what made it pop, and how we can avoid the next one—if we’re not in it already.
Listen here:
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We're thrilled to announce that the piece we co-published with
@TexasMonthly
is now live. It's by
@ethanwatters1
, it took him three years, it's called "The Love Story that Upended the Texas Prison System," and it's beautiful. Please read it and share it.
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"What I am trying to do for myself, always, is honor the delicacy of complication" -Hilton Als
@thecreativeindp
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Our own
@JoshuaDavisNow
spent months in Brazil, documenting life in the favelas for an interactive documentary:
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The Haunting of Girlstown, by
@longdrivesouth
& co-pub w
@Vox
, revisits the chilling outbreak that struck a Catholic boarding school in Mexico City. It follows the young women who came to escape horrors outside its walls and how these horrors followed them.
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@jamesponsoldt
, the genius who pulled off a movie about David Foster Wallace, directed our new
@amazon
pilot --
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We're excited to announce our feature film 892 will premiere at Sundance 2022 in the US Dramatic Competition!
@sundancefest
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20 yrs before Tao Ruspoli came to Venice Beach, there was this guy. (Read about Tao Ruspoli )
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Excited and honored that LITTLE AMERICA has been nominated for Best Primetime - Comedy at the
#35thImagenAwards
. You can tune in to watch the show tonight at 5pm PT/8pm ET over at . Thanks,
@ImagenFound
and
@TheYoungTurks
!
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DEAR READERS: At long last, a new original story from Epic, about the exploits of a master thief in Venice, Italy!
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A rousing six-part investigation into a strange case of suburban malice and revenge:
@latimes
@latchrisgoffard
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Money, murder, & sadomasochism: a journey into the hidden world of the LA tech boom. A new story by
@s___elliott
.
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Epic's fifth co-published story of 2019 is live! It's a massive Lilith Fair oral history, by
@jesshopp
with
@jennpelly
and
@sashageffen
. It's a good one. Check it out.
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Christmas has been Owen Long's daily reality for two years. He's worked spring, summer, fall, and winter for Santa — or, rather, for one of the top sellers of Christmas trees in New York City, a man who looks exactly like, and possibly thinks he is, Santa.
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In honor of the last days of Spring, Epic's latest, Arab Spring Break, by
@JoshuaDavisNow
, is NOW LIVE ON OUR SITE:
http://t.co/tAefAMrZ6E
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We've teamed up with the great folks over at
@atlasobscura
for an ongoing series on Monster Mythology—exploring the origins, evolution, and modern cultural relevance of the creatures and spirits that bewitch and terrify us.
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Such an honor to see three
#LittleAmerica
nods at the 2021
@FilmIndependent
#SpiritAwards
, including Best New Scripted Series!
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Exciting Epic movie news! Couldn't be more thrilled that Jonathan Majors is joining our project, '892.'
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To understand why Brazil has some of the richest and poorest people in the world, here's a good place to start:
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PORN THAT'S
#SFW
:
@cabinporn
. Congrats
@StevenLeckart
on the new book!
#cabinporn
http://t.co/eBOQqqDx9a
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Watch the *illuminating* short doc we made w/
@generalelectric
about a young woman's quest to bring power to Pakistan
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And here's the article, in case you missed it the first time around. It's worth your time.
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New, exclusively on
@AppleNews
: What happens when cartel assassins take art classes? By
@SamShepEdwards
Designed by Justin Page, edited by
@JoshuaDavisNow
, fact-checked by
@youngzokeziah
, copy edited by
@dawntheapl
, with additional editing by
@LilaThulin
.
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We are so humbled to hear that
#LittleAmerica
is one of the recipients of the 14th Television Academy Honors, recognizing TV that uses storytelling to advance social change. Thank you,
@TelevisionAcad
!
#TVAcadHonors
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"Venice is like that kid who overcommits to everything." -
@S___Elliott
in his latest story for
@epic
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Here's a look at theLAnd, a new magazine for independent journalism in Los Angeles, which Epic supports. Keep this on your radar. It's gonna be cool.
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In case you were looking for something new to binge, Little America is currently available for free from Apple Plus TV!
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The men behind the ice cream: Dennis Roeper and Efrain Escobar. ONLY ONE CAN REIGN SU-CREAM:
http://t.co/UeqMCHRko5
http://t.co/avInlD1XLR
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For every 100 all male Mariachi bands, there are maybe 5 that are all women. But
@mariachi_mujer
is quickly dismantling the common misconception that Mariachi music is just for men. Read more about this incredible group over at
@atlasobscura
.
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Team Epic at the
@bleeckerstfilms
premiere of BREAKING last week. Now showing only in theaters. Find a screening near you at
(Thanks to
@bleeckerstfilms
and the Impact Agency for the photo)
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New story tomorrow by
@s___elliott
on the colorful world of Silicon Beach. Dominatrix, tech bros & more...
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Congrats
@CalSunday
on their 1st birthday! Celebrate with a good read: "A Criminal Mind"
http://t.co/rNUAfCOVEF
@ErikaHayasaki
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We partnered with
@okta
to produce a series of photo essays about people with uncommon, surprising, extraordinary identities.
Behind these faces are extraordinary identities. Meet the fashion icon, asexual essayist, lineman, superfan, hijabi marathoner + triple amputee surfer in our "Identities" series. >
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Hear ye, Hear ye! Please enjoy this tale of war and love — love for the game cricket. Really worth reading.
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Charles&Ray Eames had a studio on Abbot Kinney. Sold for millions in 2012. Venice Beach now:
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A woman who kissed a car for 50 hours. A man who escaped communism via zip-line. The Hindu Mayor of a small Kansas town. These are some of the people we feature in our newly published "Little America," small collective portrait of American immigrants.
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So proud to be a part of the Little America team!
Little America, adapted from the
@epic
anthology, was nominated for 4
@ImagenFound
Awards!
Best Primetime Program: Comedy, Aurora Guerrero for Best Director,
@ItsJearnest
for Best Actress - TV and
@johnortiz718
for Best Supporting Actor - TV
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BIG THANKS to all the immigration advocacy organizations who gave us feedback on "Little America"
@USCRIdc
@WelcomingUSA
@gulfcoastjfcs
@CAIRNational
@NWIRP
Please support these organizations! Read our story here:
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@Olivianuzzi
@NYMag
And here's the poster artwork, designed by our own Will Staehle (
@unusualcorp
).
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Epic's
@JoshuaDavisNow
going for a 'green is the new black' look for Phoenix
#SpareParts
premiere at Carl Hayden High
http://t.co/DUvFVzDoGZ
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Little America love alert!
USA Today says we are among the best new shows, and we AGREE.
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There are few times I've yelled HOLY FUCK while reading, but there's one in here. You'll know when you come to it.
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Team Epic's Monday night antics: attending the
#LittleAmerica
season 2 premiere. You can watch all eight episodes, based on the true stories of immigrants we interviewed, on
@AppleTVPlus
starting tomorrow.
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On a lazy- & holiday-ish afternoon, nice to read
@niemanstory
talk to
@jackhitt
about his
@epic
story What Goes Up.
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We love
@MaryNorrisTNY
, the Comma Queen. Tugging on the heartstrings of every zealous grammarian. Watch the series:
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Our new podcast Go For Broke launches on October 8! The series, produced with
@voxmediapods
, looks back at moments in history when a rush of success and overconfidence turned into a bubble...and what happened when that bubble popped.
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