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'Tiger King' Joe Exotic’s Forgotten Pro Wrestling Career
We spoke to the promoter and wrestlers involved in matches held surrounded by tigers and wolves at Exotic’s infamous zoo.
Rappers Are Defending Their Right to Anti-Cop Lyrics in the Supreme Court
Chance the Rapper, Meek Mill, 21 Savage, Killer Mike, and others filed a brief in support of rapper Mayhem Mal, breaking down the poetics of rap lyrics.
'Straight Outta Compton' Is the Most American Album of the 20th Century
Thirty years later, we remember how N.W.A Trojan Horsed gangsta rap into suburban homes.
Someone Has Made 38 Hours of Playlists That Trace the Evolution of Hip-Hop
And you can listen to it for free.
Here Are Some More Tracks for the Hero Hacking NZ Police Radio
This week an anonymous wannabe DJ busted onto the official frequency playing the world's most obvious track.
Bobby "The Brain" Heenan Invented How Pro Wrestling Sounds
The man who turned wrestling commentary into the last great stage for the Vaudeville comedy act passed away last weekend.
The NWA Is Worthless, So Why Did Billy Corgan Just Buy It?
Despite all his rage, Billy Corgan just bought the NWA.
A HUGE $4.5 Million Gold Coin Was Stolen from a Berlin Museum
Plus, a a new website helps you protest defunding the NEA by sending faxes of artworks to congress.
The VICE Morning Bulletin
Congress votes to gut online privacy, British PM triggers Brexit, Intel chair Nunes says he'll "never" reveal source for surveillance claim, and more.
Clyde Stubblefield, Most Sampled Drummer in Hip-Hop, Dead at 73
"The spirit of the greatest grace note left hand snare drummer will live on thru all of us," Questlove wrote in tribute.
Talking 'Boyz N the Hood' with Its Director John Singleton
Twenty-five years after it was first released, the film is coming back to UK cinemas.