THE Unresearched 20min PWR HR W/Stevev& Saul Presents- The Disappearance of Oscar Acosta!!! The Brown Buffalo. Fear & Loathing in East Los!

Oscar Acosta was a living legend in his own time as a counter cultural figure and a lead fighter in the Chicano Rights movement in East La in the late 60's/early 70's, and that notoriety and reputation led to a friendship with infamous gonzo journalist hunter s thompson...which would result in him being infamously being forever known as "Dr Gonzo" in the cult classic book, Fear And Loathing in Las Vegas... His wild over the top antics, and willingness to use this as a way to get press recognition and attention, drew the ire of not only the LAPD, but the FBI itself... but that is only a small part of the story of the Brown Buffalo... We dive into some of his story,but we also discuss his mysterious disappearance in 1974 in Mexico, and the aftermath, the emotional impact it had on the community, and his undeniable cultural legacy... dont think we did a good job? call the hotline! (619)269-1057