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The Rise and Fall of the Brown Buffalo

Season 2018 Episode 1 | 56m 11s

This is a fresh and genre-defying film about the life of radical Chicano lawyer, author and countercultural icon Oscar Zeta Acosta — the basis for the character Dr. Gonzo in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, written by legendary journalist-provocateur Hunter S. Thompson.

Aired: 03/22/18 | Expires: 10/11/19
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