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Samaritan News 10 Pack: Bono Bike, Star Wars, Harrison Ford

Bono bicycle

Bono bicycle

I’ve been doing a bunch of stuff  over at the music-ish charity ‘n’ good news website Samaritan Mag so I decided to collect some of my latest pieces all in one place.

Here are 10 of these stories…

Bono Bravely Offers Bicycle Tour With Him As Prize To Support AIDS Charity (RED)

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Takes Children’s Hospital Patients To See Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Toy Company Mattel To Help Patients In Children’s Hospitals Play

Blues Musician and Liver Transplant Recipient Walter Trout To Support British Liver Trust

Mark Zuckerberg To Donate 99 Percent Of His Facebook Shares Towards Future Causes

Harrison Ford Promotes Charitable Contest To Attend Star Wars: The Force Awakens Premiere

MusiCounts Aeroplan Mile Donations Receive Triple Their Value This Week

Blindfolded Muslim Man Seeks Hugs From Paris Mourners (Video)

Andy Kim Christmas Concert To Benefit CAMH Lineup Revealed

Duran Duran to Donate Proceeds After Eagles Of Death Metal Fans ‘Save A Prayer’ Campaign

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Sylvester Stallone Wins Golden Globe For ‘Creed’

Creed

Creed

It seems that by passing on the Rocky film franchise to new blood has been good karma for Sylvester Stallone.

Creed, the film reboot in which Stallone’s signature character Rocky is now an elder statesman/secondary character, recently earned the actor a Best Supporting Actor trophy at the Golden Globes this year.

Sarah wrote about this for Asian World Of Martial Arts.

To read the full story go here.

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Sylvester Stallone Wants To Be Part Of Creed 2

Creed

Creed

Sylvester Stallone has teased that he’ll be part of whatever form the prospective Creed 2 film takes.

Creed, the next gen revamp of the Rocky boxing franchise, has been widely hailed as a successful revamp.

Sarah wrote about this for Fightland.

To read the story go here.

 

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Sarah On The Eric Roberts Is The Fucking Man Podcast

Eric Roberts

Eric Roberts

In the “Sarah is doing something weird and maybe cool again…” category, the other half of Team Risky Fuel was recently on the highly specialized podcast Eric Roberts Is The Fucking Man, helping to co-host their holiday special episode.

Eric Roberts Is The Fucking Man, for those of you who are totally square, is a podcast dedicated entirely to the works of actor Eric Roberts.

In Sarah’s time on the show they spoke about his films Christmas In Compton and All American Christmas Carol.

To listen to this very entertaining piece of podcast magic go here.

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Chloe Bruce: The Stuntwoman Who Makes Rey Badass

Chloe Bruce

Chloe Bruce

With Star Wars: The Force Awakens being such a super-hit there’ve been many a thinkpiece about the kickass female lead Rey who’s played by Daisy Ridley.

Behind Ridley, though, is a decidedly non-fictional badass — martial artist/stuntperson Chloe Bruce.

Sarah explained some of Chloe’s stunt credits in a post for Asian World Of Martial Arts.

To read the full article go here.

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