Streets and Scholars

In this episode 12 of Streets and Scholars with Alex Alonso and Frank "FG" Thornton, discuss former City of Compton Mayor Omar Bradley, how the FBI infiltrates gang neighborhoods, will sentencing against fentanyl drugs be fair for all races? We also break down the sexual assault and forced sodomy case of Youtuber Miko Worldwide (Michael Wolfgang Nichol) that Georgia authorities charged him with in...

In this episode 11 of Streets and Scholars with Alex Alonso and Frank "FG" Thornton, we discuss the Harley Davidson motorcycle set and FG goes into detail on the feeling of riding a Hog. The shooting in Waco, Texas back in 2015 where nine people were killed and four years later all charges were dropped. The federal government announced that they will not pursue charges against former cop Jason Van...

In this episode 10 of Streets and Scholars with Alex Alonso and Frank "FG" Thornton, we revisit a topic from episode 3, a discussion on the definition of a snitch or a rat, by looking at several examples. In this episode we examine the cases of rapper T.I. who testified in the state case of Ohio against Hosea Thomas in the death of his friend Philant Johnson. We also discuss the cases of Lil Cease...

In this episode 9 of Streets and Scholars, Alex Alonso and Frank "FG" Thornton talk talk about if Judge Kentaji Brown Jackson is a CHOMO or pedophile lover, update on Cain Velasquez case and if the legalization of marijuana will allow those to get their previous convictions expunged.  * Streets & Scholars Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/streets.and.scholars   * Street TV channel: http://www.yo...

In this episode 8 of Streets and Scholars, Alex Alonso and Frank "FG" Thornton talk with Boskoe 100 from Queen Street Bloods and Nina Boy from 69 East Coast Crips about their upcoming fight in June. The federal government might legalize marijuana but it has to pass a vote in the Senate and it needs 60 votes to pass and six are dead in mas gang shooting in Sacramento.  * Streets & Scholars Instagra...

Episode 7 of Streets and Scholars with Alex Alonso and Frank "FG" Thornton discuss Wil Smith smacking Chris Rock for Jada Pinkett, the LA Sheriff's department has gangs among their deputies and PPP fraud is leading people to federal prison.  Episode 7 clip #1: https://youtu.be/HBiBIL_i3EA Episode 7 clip #2: https://youtu.be/BdqrOeH7UHs * Streets & Scholars Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/stree...

In this episode 6 of Streets and Scholars, Alex Alonso and Frank "FG" Thornton discuss the update on Jussie Smollet's appeal and his release from the Cook County Jail, and we all discuss why Cain Velasquez has not received bail on his assault charges against alleged child molester Harry Goularte. Reggie Wright Jr. also calls in to talk about the forgotten Death Row Records compilation album, "Too...

In this episode 5 of Streets and Scholars, Alex Alonso and Frank "FG" Thornton discuss the forgotten Death Row Records compilation album, "Too Gangsta for Radio" that came out in 2000, which included a couple old Tupac tracks, Crooked I, The Lox, Swoop G, Keita Rock, Dresta, The Relativez, Young Hogg, Trech, Scarface, Mac Shawn, Tha Realest, Twist and Lil Style. We also discussed the Cain Velasque...

In Episode 4 of Streets & Scholars, Alex Alonso and Frank "FG" Thornton discuss the new California law where cops must be at least 21-years old, the best music left on Suge Knight's old Death Row Records which is now going to be in the hands of Snoop Dogg, we go into details on what exactly is a DP in Los Angeles gang context, and lastly the fate of former heavy weight UFC champion Cain Velasquez...

In this episode 3 of Streets and Scholars with Alex Alonso and Frank "FG" Thornton, we discuss a new program between USC and Long Beach City College that is looking to enroll gang members into college, and they discuss the definition of a snitch or a rat, looking at several examples including Boskoe100, Kenyal Brown from Detroit, former drug kingpin, Ricky "Freeway" Ross, and a Los Angeles County...

In this episode 2 of Streets & Scholars, Alex Alonso and Frank "FG" Thornton recap last week's episode, yes Serena Williams Crip Walked during 2012 Olympics, Amir Locke was killed by Minneapolis police during a No-Knock warrant that he was not the target of.   Two gang members from Los Angeles' Harlem 30s Crips were sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for a brazen watch robbery worth $500k tha...

Premiere episode of Streets and Scholars with Alex Alonso and FG. After FG's hard hitting interview exposing James "Mob James" McDonald as a FBI informant, the public wanted to hear more from this charismatic Compton Piru who was sentenced to 10-years in prison back in 2004. Alex Alonso had been patiently looking for a new podcast partner since he severed his relations with the Gangster Chronicles...