Jodie Whittaker as Doctor Who. After 36 seasons, Doctor Who finally did it.
On Sunday, the iconic BBC franchise announced that the next Doctor, the 13th in the show’s history, is going to be portrayed by a woman: seasoned film and television actress Jodie Whittaker. While some Who purists were quick to bemoan the change in gender, the majority of the fan base applauded this revitalization — which can perhaps best be described as exactly what the show needed in 2017 after dozens of years of white dudes running all over the place with sonic screwdrivers. Read More...
Khamprasong Thammavong, 33, a registered member of the Laos Bloods gang who has 'Gucci' inked on his forehead, has been arrested in Fresno, California
A heavily tattooed man has been arrested after police found a stash of weapons and marijuana plants in his home.
Khamprasong Thammavong, 33, who has 'Gucci' inked on his forehead, was taken into custody in Fresno, California, on Monday after cops allegedly discovered SWAT gear, a semi-automatic rifile, hand guns, and evidence he was affiliated to a gang. Read More...
As it celebrates its 50th birthday, we are mapping hip-hop's story on a local level, with more than a dozen city-specific histories of the music and culture. Click here to see the entire list. More than any particular sound, lyrical style or historical movement, the true calling card of Detroit hip-hop just might be its underdog spirit. Despite the reign of Motown Records in the 1960s, the region has long lacked the infrastructure and resources of prosperous, self-sustained scenes in New York City, Los Angeles and Atlanta. Read More...