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Volumen 3 Número 9 FREE VOLUMEN 3 NÚMERO 9 Reebok DPS 0309.indd 1 13/10/10 2:40 PM Reebok DPS 0309.indd 2 13/10/10 2:40 PM Wyborowa DPS 0309.indd 1 13/10/10 2:50 PM Wyborowa DPS 0309.indd 2 13/10/10 2:51 PM Vans DPS 0309.indd 1 13/10/10 2:41 PM Vans DPS 0309.indd 2 13/10/10 2:41 PM TABLA DE CONTENIDOS MASON GRANGER, SPOKEN WORD POET NEWERACAP.COM/FLAGBEARERS © 2010 NEW ERA CAP CO., INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Danny McBride rolando en el set de Eastbound & down dentro de un ‘rrari rojo aprobado por el mismísimo Kenny Pinche Powers. Foto por Richard Kern. VOLUMEN 3 NÚMERO 9 Foto de portada por Richard Kern COMEDIA . 16 ROBERT SMIGEL . 40 QUERIDO PRINCE... 20 BUCK HENRY . 46 REVITALIZA TU MATRIMONIO . 22 MASCOTAS. PASTA. ZAPATOS. 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Se prohíbe su reproducción total o parcial. 12 | VICE Scott 0309.indd 1 14/10/10 2:37 PM EMPLEADOS DEL MES CHELSEA PERETTI Chelsea Peretti es escritora y cómica y pasa su tiempo entre Nueva York, donde hace cosas como ser miembro del fabuloso ensamble de comedia Variety Shac y actuar en el show de Louis CK, y Los Ángeles, donde actualmente escribe Parks and recretation y hace stand-up comedy de vez en cuando. Véase CHELSEA PERETTI CONTESTA LAS PREGUNTAS DE CARL BENNETT, página 24 Foto por Evan Sung PAUL RUST Paul Rust es actor, escritor y comediante. Apareció en Inglourious basterds y I love you, Beth Cooper. Actualmente coescribe la nueva película de Pee-wee Herman con Paul Reubens. www.paulrust.com Véase UN MENSAJE PARA PRINCE, página 20 Foto por Seth Olenick ROB DELANEY Rob Delaney vive en la playa de Los Ángeles, escribe para la televisión y hace stand-up comedy por todo el país. Síganlo en Twitter: @robdelaney. Véase COMEDIA, página 16 MINERVA ALDRETE Minerva es un pinche amor. Es un panecito dulce con azúcar y miel. Sugar, spice and everything nice. Aparte de eso, es una fotógrafa de modas de Guadalajara. Se la pasa chingando con que quiere hacer fotografía de hombres, pero asegura que cayó en un micronicho de mercado domina- do por las viejas. Y Minerva se siente encasillada, como todas esas personas que piensan que Cerati siempre ha sido un vegetal. Ánimo, morra. La fuerza está contigo. minerva-aldrete.com Véase PURO CIRCO, página 54 14 | VICE Comedia POR ROB DELANEY oy a hablar sobre comedia, pero no va a ser cambiar de tono y a hablarte sobre algunos temas que gracioso. O tal vez lo sea. O tal vez puedas te parecerán oscuros al principio. Al final te darás V metértelo en el culo. Me vale madres: es mi cuenta de que no se trata de nada malo. artículo; tú no eres más que un invasor. ¿No se te había Como comediante, hablo de comedia todo el tiempo, ocurrido? ¿Creíste que ibas a entrar aquí y un artículo todos los días, con comediantes y no comediantes. muy bien vestido y educado te iba a ofrecer té y ga- Existe la creencia popular de que los comediantes cuen- lletitas, un artículo cuya existencia giraría en torno a tan chistes y se esfuerzan por hacer reír a otros para darle un masaje a tu cerebro, un cerebro casi comple- soportar el dolor que llevan dentro y que la depresión tamente inerte gracias a tanta TV y a que te digan que y el abuso de drogas y alcohol plagan el mundo de la te ves muy bien con esa camisa cuando en realidad te comedia. ¿Es esto cierto? Para mí, la respuesta es sí. ves de la verga? ¿Eso creíste? Ay, no. ¿Estás llorando? Una de las primeras cosas que hago todas las mañanas ¿Estás llorando, pinche, pinche… niñita? Tuve que es tomar dos medicamentos para la depresión: Lexapro recurrir a un insulto leve porque, si te dijera lo que y Cymbalta. Justo antes o después de eso, pongo mi pri- realmente pienso, te cagarías en los pantalones. mer chiste del día en el Twitter. Tomo esos Perdón, esta no es la manera correcta de empezar un medicamentos porque tengo que lidiar con una depre- artículo. Es que estoy nervioso. Estoy nervioso de decir sión suicida desde hace años. He estado a punto de lo que realmente siento. Era más fácil insultarte. De matarme en dos ocasiones en los últimos ocho años: hecho, soy una persona muy amable a la que le impor- una vez, antes de convertirme en comediante profesio- ta lo que pienses, pero tengo muchos mecanismos de nal, y la otra, cuando ya lo era.
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