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You'll know him as Happy Lowman in the FX series Sons of Anarchy, David Labrava joins Robbie to talk about life as an actor, writer, producer, director, tattoo artist and his best selling autobiography "Becoming a Son".
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The story of Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa - from migrant farmer to renowned brain surgeon. Here, Dr. Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa tells Off Script his incredible life story - from his impoverished childhood in the tiny village of Palaco, Mexico to his harrowing border crossing and his transformation from illegal immigrant to one of the brightest minds in the medical world. This is Dr. Quiñones-Hinojosa in his own words.
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Chris Gardner reveals the secret to happiness!
Off Script chats to Chris Gardner, a man whose story has inspired millions. Gardner’s positivity (not to mention his infectious laugh) is impossible to resist, as he reflects on a life that inspired the Hollywood movie “The Pursuit of Happyness”. What are the keys to finding your own path to success? And what are the pitfalls to avoid? Chris has the answers!
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When Mike Finkel received a call from a reporter asking why Christian Longo—a man apprehended on charges of murdering his wife and three children—was claiming to be him, Mike decided to confront the accused murderer face to face. Mike shares his first-hand account of the real-life tale portrayed in the James Franco and Jonah Hill film True Story.
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Xiye is a climate justice activist from Mexico, and one of the lead organisers of the Fridays For Future youth climate strike movement. At 18 she sits on the administration committee of the Peoples Climate Movement, where she brings the voice of youth to existing grassroots and climate organisations.
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At 21 years old Jasmine Harrison set a new world record to become the youngest female to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She completed a 4,800 kilometer journey from Spain to Antigua in 70 days, 3 hours and 48 minutes.
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As an FBI hostage negotiator, Chris Voss persuaded terrorists, bank robbers, and kidnappers to see things his way. Having worked on over 150 kidnappings, he talks about the tactics he employed in hostage negotiation and the most intense situation he found himself in.
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One of the world’s leading documentary filmmakers and a pioneer in immersive storytelling. Anthony has collaborated with natural historian legend David Attenborough for 11 documentaries - winning three BAFTAs in total.
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Former American New York mobster and caporegime of the Colombo crime family, Michael Franzese, takes us into the underground world of a New York Crime Family. If you are a fan of the Godfather, or Goodfellas, or the Sopranos, or indeed any gangster related pop culture classic, this interview is not to be missed.
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In 1975 Robert "Raven" Kraft, made a New Year's Resolution to run eight miles on Miami's South Beach each evening. More than 44 years later and over 129,200 miles, he has not missed one day. Learn all about this incredible feat and the man behind it.
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Over the course of his 30-year FBI career Gary Noesner has been involved in a number of high-profile hostage negotiations, chief among them the well-known siege at Waco, Texas. Gary gives us a front row seat into what happened during the 51-day standoff between the FBI and the ardent followers of David Koresh back in 1993, and explains how the event ultimately ended in tragedy.
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Chris Lemons is a deep-sea saturation diver who found himself face-to-face with death in an accident at sea in 2012. He explains what it was like to be trapped 100 meters below the surface, alone, in complete darkness, and with a rapidly dwindling supply of oxygen. We learned the miraculous story of how he survived the ordeal.
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In 2015, two convicted murders made a daring escape from the Clinton Correctional Facility in New York, precipitating the largest manhunt in the state’s history. Charles Gardner, a former correction officer who oversaw the training of prison staff and the author of Dannemora, shares the inside story of the felons’ intricate getaway plans and the 23-day search to apprehend them.
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The iconic 80s track "Oh Yeah" became an instant pop culture classic after being featured in the infamous Ferrari scene from Ferris Bueller's Day Off. Boris Blank, one half of the band Yello, tells us what inspired the catchy song.
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When 12-year-old Eric Zala connected with his classmate Chris Strompolos over a shared love for Indiana Jones, he had no idea how a simple idea would change his life. Together, they embarked on a 7-year mission to recreate the Steven Spielberg blockbuster Raiders of the Lost Ark scene for scene. From setting himself on fire, to a dramatic filmmakers feud, he took us behind the scenes of the cult favorite adaptation that ultimately earned the praise of Spielberg himself.
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Ness Knight is an explorer and endurance adventurer. She has cycled solo and self supported across the Northern Namib desert, and was also the first woman in history to swim the Thames River from its source to London. She told us about the challenges she's faced along the way and what keeps her going.
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Brendan McDonough was the sole survivor among the 20 members of the elite firefighting group the Granite Mountain Hotshots during the fatal Yarnell Hill fire of 2013. As the crew battled a raging wildfire, 19 perished in a tragic event that was memorialized in the film Only the Brave. Brendan tells us how he escaped death and about his agonizing road to recovery.
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Told in the words of filmmaker and journalist Louis Myles, this is the ridiculous true story of Carlos Kaiser, a footballer who managed a 26-year professional career without playing a single game.
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After being arrested at Don Muang airport, drug smuggler David McMillan spent over a year in Bangkok’s infamous Klong Prem prison. In this gripping account, he reveals the nightmare of existence in this notorious jail and explains how he did what no other Westerner has done: escape.
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The world's most famous paleontologist discovered the first dinosaur eggs in the Western Hemisphere, the first evidence of parental care among dinosaurs, and is the inspiration for the main character in the book and film Jurassic Park.
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