Posts with tag "pirates"

Nic Cage Talks to Pirates at Kenyan Jail

Posted Nov 18th 2009 at 02:31 PM by PopEater / Wire Services

Nicolas Cage has visited a Kenyan prison holding suspected Somali pirates awaiting trial to highlight the problem of piracy in the Indian Ocean. Inmates danced for the movie star and shook his hand as he toured the Shimo La Tewa prison in the Kenyan coastal town of Mombasa. The prison has become a model for other jails in the country because of the reform work of its chief warden, Wanini Kireri. ...

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Video: Arrr You Into Great Movie Pirates?

Posted Sep 19th 2009 at 12:00 AM by PopEater Staff

Ahoy, me harties! It be that time of year again: International Talk Like a Pirate Day! So, slap on a do-rag, guzzle some rum (if you be of age, natch) and watch clips of the finest scallywags ever to grace the silver screen. True, there are so many more great pirates out there, but who has the time when there's so much plunderin' to do? We kick things off with an all-time favorite jam ... ...