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Hunter S. Thompson Television Series in Development

Veteran writer Davey Holmes will pen new series based on life of famed gonzo journalist

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Hunter S. Thompson Archive of Letters Heads to Auction

Gonzo journalist's letters to childhood friend span from 1955 to 1974 and include writings on Hells Angels, John F. Kennedy assassination

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Inside Hunter S. Thompson’s Battle Against American Fascism

New book chronicles 10-year fight against Richard Nixon and the far right — which in 2018 may give you a strong case of deja-vu

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How Hunter S. Thompson Became a Legend

He had a briefcase of drugs and a supreme command of language – and as he defined his legacy at Rolling Stone, he changed journalism in the process

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‘Freak Power’: Inside Hunter S. Thompson’s Run for Aspen Sheriff

Co-directors Daniel Joseph Watkins and Ajax Phillips discuss finding archival footage of the 1970 campaign, and how the late journalist might view our current election

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Jerry Jeff Walker’s ‘Viva Terlingua’: Inside the Fringe Country Album

Released in 1973, the live recording helped define country music's counterculture via songs like "Up Against the Wall Redneck Mother"

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Goodbye P.J. O’Rourke, the Dry Conservative Wit Behind Rolling Stone’s...

A former RS editor remembers our Reagan-era counterpart to Hunter S. Thompson’s gonzo antics

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Hear Tim Robbins as Hunter S. Thompson in Dramatized Reading of ‘On Our Way...

Produced by the late Hal Willner, The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent & Depraved arrives on "horse-shit brown" vinyl

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The Real-Life Rebels Behind ‘The Bikeriders’

Director Jeff Nichols and photographer Danny Lyon talk about capturing the pathos of a motorcycle club as history left bikers in the dust

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Ralph Steadman on Art, Poetry, and Hunter S. Thompson’s Mean Streak

Ahead of a career-spanning retrospective in Washington, D.C., the legendary gonzo illustrator looks back on his sketchy life.

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