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The new comedy “Cocaine Bear” is exactly what you think it is — a bear inhaling kilo after kilo of coke. Impressively, however, director Elizabeth Banks keeps the powder gags … Read More
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Mexico’s former top cop convicted of drug trafficking
Mexico’s former top law enforcement official was convicted Tuesday of taking millions of dollars in bribes in exchange for aiding the country’s most ruthless drug cartel — which he was … Read More
‘Cocaine Bear’ releases people-eating video game: ‘It’s addictive’
Talk about a high score. The upcoming film “Cocaine Bear” released a tandem retro-style 8-bit video game Tuesday, called “Cocaine Bear: The Rise of Pablo Escobear.” “Here’s something to entertain … Read More
Elizabeth Banks defends ‘Cocaine Bear’ scene with kids doing drugs
Actress and director Elizabeth Banks defended a controversial scene depicting 12-year-olds doing cocaine in her upcoming R-rated flick “Cocaine Bear,” telling Variety’s Adam B. Vary in a recent interview that the scene … Read More
Man opening Vancouver shop selling heroin, crack expects arrest
Want to score heroin in Vancouver? Go to the Drugs Store. No, really. On January 31, adults in the Canadian province of British Columbia will not be subject to criminal … Read More
Behind the ‘coke-fueled rampage for blow — and blood’
The tale of “Cocaine Bear” is nothing to sniff at. Those who viewed yesterday’s Redband trailer — about a black bear’s cocaine-fueled rampage through the Southern forest — were undoubtedly … Read More
Europol takes down cocaine ‘super cartel’
Police in six countries have teamed up to take down a “super cartel” said to be controlling a third of Europe’s cocaine trade, leading to dozens of arrests and large-scale … Read More
Europol helps take down cocaine ‘super cartel’ in six-country bust
A drugs cartel believed to control up to a third of Europe’s cocaine trade was taken down in a six-country bust, with 30 tonnes of drugs seized, Europol said on … Read More
Belgium struggles to incinerate all of the cocaine it seized in yet another record year
The record amount of cocaine Belgian authorities have seized in Antwerp this year has created a significant backlog in its disposal, causing security concerns as tonnes of it are still … Read More
Pam Grier recalls rocky relationship with Richard Pryor
Pam Grier was only romantically involved with comedian Richard Pryor for about a year during the 1970s. However, the “Foxy Brown” star, 73, still remembers the impact their relationship had … Read More
