Boxing great Oscar De La Hoya joins sports journalist Bill Rhoden  for a conversation in which he discuss his drive to be an Olympic and world champion and shares his perspective on the positives and negatives of a career in the ring and how it affected him personally. The special offers a unique look into the mind and life of a smart, successful and nuanced elite athlete/businessman.
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Personal with Bill Rhoden: Grant & Calvin Hill
Father and son athletes Calvin and Grant Hill join sports journalist Bill Rhoden to share their experiences in the NFL and NBA, respectively, and the changing tide of politics in American sports. Topics include LA Clippers owner Donald Sterling and openly gay football player Michael Sam.
Altman
Ron Mann’s new documentary Altman is an in-depth look at the life and times of filmmaker Robert Altman (M*A*S*H, McCabe and Mrs. Miller, Nashville, The Player, Gosford Park and many more). While refusing to bow down to Hollywood’s conventions, or its executives, Altman’s unique style of filmmaking won him friends and enemies, earned him world-wide praise, and occasionally scathing criticism, and proved that it is possible to make truly independent films.
David Ortiz: In The Moment
David Ortiz: In The Moment offers baseball fans in and around “Red Sox Nation” a close-up look at the life and accomplishments of one of sport’s most colorful, thoughtful and productive stars, David Ortiz of The Boston Red Sox. The special, produced by Relativity Sports in conjunction with Major League Baseball Productions, traces Ortiz’s path from The Dominican Republic to stardom and lets us into “Big Papi’s” world.
The documentary follows the nine-time MLB All-Star, three-time World Series champion and Red Sox legend during two of his many seasons, including Boston’s championship run  and the drama on and off the field that the nation witnessed throughout a very emotional run to the title for both the city and the club.
Dennis Miller: America 180°
In his first comedy special for EPIX, Dennis Miller examines the current state of our Union.  From the antics of those running Washington, to the blunders of President Obama’s healthcare initiative, to our wild efforts to save the planet one light bulb at a time, his take on today’s America is both hysterical and painfully right on target. Dennis Miller: America 180° was taped at the Barclay Theatre in Irvine, California.
Lewis Black, Old Yeller: Live at the Borgata
Filmed at the Borgata Casino in Atlantic City, Lewis Black’s ninth comedy special tackles a wide range of topics that drive the comedian nuts, from politicians to married people. Ranting in his trademark vitriolic style, the 2-time Grammy winner confronts the state of America in the 21st century: a confusing mix of science fiction and same old, same old.
The Current
Featuring breathtaking underwater landscapes, Current follows individuals with disabilities as they discover new ways to experience freedom of movement through water sports, including scuba diving, surfing and swimming with dolphins. Participants include renowned “soul surfer” Bethany Hamilton and Olympic gold medalist Missy Franklin. Featuring Jean-Michel Cousteau and narrated by his son Fabien, lifelong champions of the healing power of the world’s oceans.
Doc of the Dead
Doc of the Dead is a film from the makers of The People vs. George Lucas that delves deep into the evolution of the zombie genre in film, television and literature, as well as its impact and influence on pop culture. Featuring George Romero, Simon Pegg, Bruce Campbell, Max Brooks and many others.
Jenny McCarthy’s Dirty Sexy Funny
With the help of a hilarious, all-female slate of stand-up comedians, Jenny McCarthy takes an outrageous look at life as a contemporary woman: from single motherhood to casual sex. Shot at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, this one-hour special includes sets from Justine Marino, Tammy Pescatelli, Lynne Koplitz, Paula Bel and Tiffany Haddish, as well as a series of sketch vignettes from McCarthy herself.
Who The F**K Is Arthur Fogel?
This documentary by Ron Chapman profiles Arthur Fogel, a relatively unknown businessman who has revolutionized the global concert touring industry. Who the F**k is Arthur Fogel? is the untold story of a quiet, private man at the controls of the high-octane, ever-changing (and often treacherous) global music industry.
This documentary includes an  in-depth interview with Fogel, as well as appearances by Bono, The Edge, Sting, Andy Summers, Madonna, Geddy Lee, Bill Zysblat, Monte Pittman, Kathy Schenker, Paul McGuinness, Ray Waddell, Michael Rapino, Guy Oseary, Elliot Roberts, Lady Gaga, David Bowie, Troy Carter and many many more, as well as rarely seen concert performances.  In addition to the interviews, the film features the music of Lady Gaga, Madonna, Rush, Sting, The Police, U2 and Depeche Mode to name a few.