1987: Max Headroom Hijacks Doctor Who
There’s still a fervent online community trying to track down the mystery man behind this legendary broadcast interruption that hit Chicago households back in 1987 during Doctor Who. And honestly, if you watch the broadcast in question, you can see why people are so intrigued by this case; it features a figure dressed like 80’s counter-culture icon Max Headroom doing… all sorts of stuff, from ranting about “liberals,” to playing with a pair of gloves, to getting his bare ass smacked by a woman in a French maid uniform.
