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Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous
Shane, The Classic Western, Goes Woke
I was looking forward to the Guthrie Theater’s last performance of the season, a theatrical adaption of the novel Shane. I read and studied Jack Schaefer’s...
Entertainment | Television/Film/Books
Dan Blocker chose to play Hoss because of his size and ''relatable'' appearance
"My face? I look like porky pig. And who can hate him?" he said.
Entertainment | Leonard Nimoy
Leonard Nimoy Earned His Spurs in Westerns
The late “Star Trek” Leonard Nimoy star earned his spurs in TV and movie westerns.
Entertainment | Television
15 Wild Facts About 'Yellowstone'
Though 'Yellowstone' wasn't an immediate hit, the modern-day Western has since become one of the most popular shows on TV—and is turning into a bona fide franch
Politics | Opinion
Westerns Are Us: What remnants of the Western endure will be the survival of American culture
In 1939, William S. Hart, a Shakespearean actor from New York who had been a key player in the making of Hollywood 20 years earlier, and for a time was…
Entertainment | Entertainment
The Magnificent 20: The best western films of all time
From John Ford classics to Sergio Leone gems, these are the best films the genre has to offer
Entertainment | Entertainment
The Best Westerns On Netflix Right Now
From stagecoach heists to Tarantino revenge fantasies, these Westerns on Netflix get everything right about the genre.
Entertainment | Television/Film/Books
The 50 Best Western Movies Ever Made
The history of movie Westerns more or less begins with the end of the Old West itself. We run down the 50 best examples of the genre, from The Searchers to True Grit and beyond.
Politics | Op-Ed
Victor Davis Hanson: What Donald Trump, classic Westerns' heroes and these American generals have in common
Hollywood epics and even some Sophoclean tragedies have a sequel. And perhaps Donald Trump will too
Business & Finance | Money & Finance
9 Tombstone Behind-The-Scenes Facts You Might Not Know
If you consider yourself a big fan of Westerns and you love Tombstone, here are some behind-the-scenes facts you should know.
Entertainment | Entertainment
The 10 best Westerns on Netflix Right Now
Feeling hungry for some gunslinging showdowns in dusty, one-horse towns? We've put together a list of the best Westerns you can stream right now on Netflix.
Entertainment | Entertainment
Ennio Morricone settles old scores with ‘simplistic’ directors
Eminent Hollywood composer, 90, hits out at film-makers’ poor understanding of music
Entertainment | Entertainment
12 Great Facts About The Good, The Bad and The Ugly | Mental Floss
Test your knowledge with amazing and interesting facts, trivia, quizzes, and brain teaser games on MentalFloss.com.
History | LA History
How a Cowboy Standoff Gave Hollywood’s Gower Gulch Its Name
Real cowboys waiting to be hired as Hollywood extras once hung out at the site of the Western-themed strip mall.
Entertainment | Entertain Me
One of the greatest Westerns ever also birthed the John Woo shoot-’em-up
With A History Of Violence, Tom Breihan picks the most important action movie of every year, starting with the genre’s birth and moving right up to whatever Vin Diesel’s doing this very minute.The Wild Bunch (1969)In the decades before Bullitt, before
Entertainment | Entertainment
HBO's sci-fi western 'Westworld' is coming next year with an insanely good cast
Looks like HBO was really happy with J. J. Abrams and Jonathan Nolan's Westworld pilot, an adaptation of Michael Crichton's 1973 novel of the same name. News of the pilot first came out over a year ago; today, accompanied by some bizarre tweets.
