The Yes Men Explain How To Pull Off An International Prank (VIDEO)
Last week while I was in Copenhagen, I got a press release in an email stating that Canada was totally reversing its climate change position, announci...
Last week while I was in Copenhagen, I got a press release in an email stating that Canada was totally reversing its climate change position, announci...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.14.2009 | Green
UPDATE (5:55 P.M. EST): Huffington Post Green Editor Katherine Goldstein, who is in Copenhagen at the COP15 Climate Change Summit, spoke to Andy Bichl...
Posted 12.11.2009 | Green
From Grist.org The Yes Men, merry climate pranksters, have been oddly quiet of late. Strange, since we are now deep into week one of the Copenhagen c...
Huffington Post | Posted 11.19.2009 | Green
The Enviro-Pranksters The Yes Men were at it again with a recent trip to Boston, where, posing as Coca Cola representatives, they unveiled a new name ...
Jonathan Kim | Posted 11.11.2009 | Entertainment
Armed only with cheap suits, fake websites, a few props and nuts the size of Survivaballs, the Yes Men have become infamous for infiltrating corporate events pretending to be spokesmen for government agencies or some of the world's most powerful companies.
The Yes Men | Posted 11.02.2009 | Green
Chevron is a target of citizen protests in California, across the United States and around the world because of Chevron's role in climate destruction, public health abuse, and wars for oil.
John Feffer | Posted 10.28.2009 | Entertainment
It is, like all fine gourmet water, "bottled at source." Even the French name of the water suggests elegance: B'eau Pal. But wait: B'eau Pal? That sounds rather familiar.
Amy Goodman | Posted 10.21.2009 | Politics
Halloween is coming, and children will be dressing up and chanting "trick or treat," their demand for candy backed up by the threat of a prank. Climate-change activists, from pranksters to presidents, are doing the same.
Brendan DeMelle | Posted 10.20.2009 | Green
The Chamber has been losing members -- real members out of its actual 300,000 or less total -- at a rate of several each week lately.
The Huffington Post | Eric Sorensen | Posted 10.20.2009 | Green
The streets surrounding Capitol Hill were home to a strange sight Tuesday morning as a group of people, costumed in round canvas outfits, waddled afte...
Zefrey Throwell | Posted 10.21.2009 | New York
With the New York Public Library, the arts organization Creative Time has put together a zinger of a conference, with the Yes Men, Thomas Hirschorn, Suzanne Lacy, Dara Greenwald and more.
Posted 10.09.2009 | New York
After last night's showing of the new Yes Men film, a crowd of moviegoers stormed over to the Whole Foods on Houston Street and staged their own prote...
Sara Benincasa | Posted 10.08.2009 | Comedy
The Yes Men | Posted 10.06.2009 | Entertainment
Our new film's story is simple: two guys, armed with nothing but thrift-store suits, infiltrate the world of big business, where we make a lot of bad, powerful people really uncomfortable.
The Yes Men | Posted 11.26.2009 | Media
We posed as Dow Chemical representatives at a big banking conference where we said that any number of human deaths is acceptable as long as a project is profitable. The bankers applauded.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.24.2009 | New York
With the help of a cadre of dedicated volunteers, Bichlbaum and his partner in crime, Mike Bonnano -- who form the satirists known as The Yes Men -- produced and distributed a spoofed copy of the New York Post.
Ted Johnson, Maegan Carberry, Teresa Valdez Klein | Posted 11.23.2009 | Media
Could Letterman be reaching for some of Jon Stewart's magic? And do stunt documentaries really change anything? Like the Ferrell video, are they only for the converted?
Daily Finance | Jeff Bercovici | Posted 11.21.2009 | Media
The New York Post does not have a sense of humor about itself, it would seem. Early this morning, some 2,000 activists affiliated with a group called...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.21.2009 | Media
Just about ten months after the successful distribution of a lovingly crafted, satirical facsimile of the New York Times, the activist-pranksters know...
Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 11.16.2009 | Green
The Yes Men are back and this time they're going green. Nine months ago the group of socially-minded pranksters pulled off an elaborate hoax, distribu...
Liza Weisberg | Posted 08.27.2009 | Entertainment
In their new HBO documentary The Yes Men Fix the World, the eponymous pranksters take aim at unapologetic free market profiteers.
Vickie Karp | Posted 08.27.2009 | Entertainment
Corporations don't always do what's right. Maybe they can't. Maybe they don't want to. Maybe they want to but the shareholders wouldn't like it. Cue: The Yes Men.
The Yes Men | Posted 08.02.2009 | Entertainment
We know our decision won't get us too many friends in Israel, even among progressives. But we have to do what seems right to us, and hope the message gets through.
Sarah van Gelder | Posted 07.19.2009 | Green
World leaders negotiate an historic climate agreement. ... Temperature rise will be kept below 2 degrees, averting runaway global heating and chaotic ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.20.2008 | Politics
A week ago, the world woke up to a stunningly well-crafted, and good-hearted, prank, as across the nation, fake copies of the New York Times were diss...
HuffingtonPost.com | Katherine Goldstein | Posted 12.21.2009 | Green