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Seeing Stars at Legoland's Star Wars Miniland [VIDEO]

Apr 1st 2011 – 8:15AM

The opening of Star Wars Miniland in Carlsbad, Calif., brought out celebrities Thursday, including Carrie Fisher -- the big-screen's Princess Leia -- Tony Hawk and Christian Slater.

FanHouse TV: Tony Hawk Q&A

By FanHouse TVNov 23rd 2010 – 4:47PM

When you talk skateboarding, you talk Tony Hawk. The World Champion skateboarder spent some time talking with FanHouse TV to discuss the best celebrity he's ever seen on the board, the future of the sport in the Olympics and what it's like to watch his son follow in his footsteps. Click to watch:

Who Is Best Skateboarder of All-Time? Tony Hawk Says It's Rodney Mullen

By RandyNov 17th 2010 – 12:07PM

Who is the greatest skateboarder of all time? Many would probably say Tony Hawk, but when asked, the Birdman chooses someone else entirely. Hawk sat down for an interview with FanHouse TV and talked about a few of the "bests" in the world of skateboarding. Here are Hawk's picks. Best current street skater: Paul...

Ryan Sheckler Talks About X Games, Tony Hawk, 'Double Pit to Chesty'

By Ryan WilsonJul 19th 2009 – 8:45PM

Ryan Sheckler is just 19, but he's been a professional skateboarder for six years. And later this month, he'll defend his first-place finish in the street competition at the X Games. On Thursday, he talked to FanHouse about the evolution of the sport, how Tony Hawk influenced his career, what it means to juggle being a pro...

Tony Hawk, Shaun White Top Forbes' List of Richest Action Sports Athletes

By RandyFeb 20th 2009 – 4:45PM

Well known for its interesting series of "most wealthy" lists for sports, Forbes recently stepped outside of the traditional sports world and released its rankings of the top 10 highest-paid action sports athletes for 2008.The names at the top of the list -- Tony Hawk, Shaun White (right) -- aren't all that surprising, but...

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Video: Tony Hawk jumps Lexus LFA on skateboard

By Jonathon Ramsey May 16th 2012 - 05:09PM

Give a Lexus LFA to an auto journalist and there's going to be an attempt to drift it.

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Uber Is Testing In San Diego, Gives A Lift To Tony Hawk

By Anthony Ha May 10th 2012 - 04:58PM

Uber , the mobile car service that's becoming indispensable (I think I spend more money on Uber than on food), is continuing its geographic expansion by entering "super secret stealth test mode" in San Diego.

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Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD lands on Xbox Live and PSN in June

By David Hinkle May 08th 2012 - 03:39PM

Robomodo's Unreal Engine-powered remake Tony Hawk's Pro Skater HD will drop in on Xbox Live and PSN this June, Tony Hawk himself has revealed.

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Stacy Peralta: 'Dogtown And Z-Boys' Director Follows Up With 'Bones Brigade: An Autobiography'

By Chris Jancelewicz May 04th 2012 - 02:38PM

In 2001, Stacy Peralta left his tedious television gig and returned to his true love -- skateboarding.

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Background on Tony Hawk

Anthony Frank "Tony" Hawk (born May 12, 1968), nicknamed "The Birdman" is an American professional skateboarder and actor.

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