The 7 Greatest Martial Arts Trilogies, Ranked

Some of the best martial arts trilogies of all time include The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, the Samurai Trilogy, and the three ...
WRAL

Money, sex and a Buddhist monk: Head of China’s famed Shaolin Temple under investigation

Hong Kong (CNN) — China’s famed Shaolin Temple announced on Sunday that its abbot is under investigation for suspected embezzlement and “improper relationships” with women, reviving decade-old ...
The Star

Former abbot of China’s Shaolin Temple charged with bribery and embezzlement

BEIJING: Prosecutors in the central Chinese province of Henan have charged Shi Yongxin (pic), former abbot of the Shaolin Temple, for alleged embezzlement, misappropriation of funds and bribery, state ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore

Ex-abbot of China’s Shaolin Temple charged with bribery and embezzlement

BEIJING: Prosecutors have formally indicted Shi Yongxin, the former abbot of the famed Shaolin Temple, four months after his arrest and following a string of financial and sexual scandals. Prosecutors ...
Reuters

Chinese prosecutors charge former Shaolin Temple's 'CEO monk'

BEIJING, March 20 (Reuters) - Prosecutors in the central Chinese province of Henan ‌have charged Shi Yongxin, former abbot of the Shaolin Temple, for alleged embezzlement, misappropriation of ⁠funds ...
The New York Times

Trump Nominates an Apostle of ‘White Erasure’ for the State Department

Jeremy Carl, President Trump’s nominee to lead the State Department’s outreach to international organizations, had a rough confirmation hearing, but he stood by his views on “whiteness.” By Clyde ...
The Washington Post

The bizarre story behind the world’s most expensive album

PARK CITY, Utah — A hip-hop miracle was happening Friday afternoon in a mansion in the mountains of Utah. The sole physical copy of the Wu-Tang Clan’s 31-track double album “Once Upon a Time in ...
Publishers Weekly

Shaolin Spirit: The Way to Self-Mastery

Shi Heng Yi, founder of the Shaolin Temple Europe, debuts with a methodical introduction to Shaolin, a combination of meditation and martial arts that aims to unite body and mind. Drawing from more ...
Variety

‘The Disciple’ Review: Amusing Tale of How a Hip-Hop Protege Led the Wu Tang Clan Into a Deal With the Devil for the World’s Rarest Album

Director Joanna Natasegara's doc starts off as a hip-hop Horatio Alger story, then focuses on the 'Once Upon a Time in Shaolin' album that sold as a single copy for $2M to the much-loathed Martin ...
Yahoo

‘The Disciple’ Gives the Mic to the Man Behind Most Controversial Album Ever

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tarik Azzougarh remembers the exact moment his life changed. He remembers who he was with, where he was, what he was doing. Most ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘The Disciple’ Review: The Story of Cilvaringz and the Wu-Tang Clan’s ‘Once Upon a Time in Shaolin’ Get Whimsical Underdog Documentary Treatment

The RZA executive produced Joanna Natasegara's Sundance-premiering film tells the strange story of a dogged outsider and a controversial album. By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic Stripped of ...