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Western Culture, Native Life, Epic Stories
"Gunsmoke," "Cheyenne" and "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp" turn 70 this year.

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Even After 70 Years, Three Classic TV Westerns Continue To Attract Viewers
Gunsmoke, Cheyenne, and The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp still ride tall on cable and streaming channels.
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December 12, 2025 at 11:29 PM
The cast and crew discuss bringing a real and largely unseen western crime to the screen in the gritty contemporary thriller "Thieves Highway."
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Aaron Eckhart Takes On Modern Cattle Rustling In Thieves Highway
The cast and crew discuss bringing a real and largely unseen western crime to the screen in the gritty contemporary thriller Thieves Highway.
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December 12, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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We spoke with Biliana and Marina Grozdanova, directors of the outstanding indie drama "Eastern Western." The film opens in select theaters in NYC and Los Angeles on December 5, and expand to select AMC theaters nationwide 12/12. www.cowboysindians.com/2025/12/east...
Eastern Western Tells Immigrant Story On-Screen And Behind The Camera
This understated and beautiful movie about an immigrant family gracefully flips the script on the story of the westward journey.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:31 PM
We spoke with Biliana and Marina Grozdanova, directors of the outstanding indie drama "Eastern Western." The film opens in select theaters in NYC and Los Angeles on December 5, and expand to select AMC theaters nationwide 12/12. www.cowboysindians.com/2025/12/east...
Eastern Western Tells Immigrant Story On-Screen And Behind The Camera
This understated and beautiful movie about an immigrant family gracefully flips the script on the story of the westward journey.
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December 5, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Author and screenwriter Mark Archuleta resurrects the life of Cherokee outlaw Henry Starr, exploring how a notorious bank robber became an unlikely silent film star.

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New Book Spotlights Bank Robber-Turned-Silent Film Actor Henry Starr
Screenwriter Mark Archuleta resurrects the life of Henry Starr, exploring how a notorious bank robber became an unlikely silent film star.
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December 4, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Y'all are entering a dimension of sound, a dimension of sight, a dimension of mind... and a dimension of cowboys.

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Eight Eerie Twilight Zone Western Episodes
Rod Serling often got his cowboy on in his 1959–64 TV series. Check out these classic Twilight Zone western episodes.
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October 27, 2025 at 4:44 PM
We wanted to avoid spoilers while talking with Jason Clarke about his Apple TV limited-run series "The Last Frontier." www.cowboysindians.com/2025/10/we-w...
We Wanted To Talk With Jason Clarke About The Last Frontier. But It Wasn't Easy.
We were careful to avoid spoilers while talking with Jason Clarke about "The Last Frontier."
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October 11, 2025 at 5:51 PM
You know what? Dallas Goldtooth is a very funny guy. But not so much in the new Apple TV series "The Last Frontier." www.cowboysindians.com/2025/10/ci-q...
C&I Q&A: Dallas Goldtooth Of The Last Frontier
"Reservation Dogs" star Dallas Goldtooth looms large in the Apple TV+ series "The Last Frontier."
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October 11, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Celebrating country great @genewatson.bsky.social's birthday -- while he's continuing his national tour -- by listening to some of his biggest hits.

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Happy Birthday To Gene Watson
We’re celebrating the birthday of Texas Country Music Hall of Famer Gene Watson by listening to some of his greatest hits.
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October 11, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Coming soon to @netflix.com: "The Abandons," a new western series starring Gillian Anderson and Lena Headey.

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Coming December 4 From Netflix: The Abandons
From "Sons of Anarchy" producer Kurt Sutter comes "The Abandons," a new look at the Old West.
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October 1, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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Our democracy is not self-executing. It depends on us all as citizens, regardless of our political affiliations, to stand up and fight for the core values that have made this country the envy of the world.
September 17, 2025 at 8:04 PM
All 124 episodes of "Nashville," the 2012-18 series about dreamers and schemers in Music City, are now available for binging on @netflix.com.

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Nashville Now On Netflix
All episodes of the 2012-18 series "Nashville" now are available for streaming on Netflix.
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September 17, 2025 at 10:08 PM
OTD in 2003, we lost the great #JohnnyCash. We are marking the occasion by looking back at three soulful Johnny Cash-inspired music videos.

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Remembering Johnny Cash With Three Soulful Music Videos
We commemorate Johnny Cash on the anniversary of his passing with three great music videos.
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September 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
On this date in 1959, "Bonanza" -- the first full-hour TV western broadcast in color -- premiered on NBC. Here is our 2015 tribute to Pa Cartwright himself, Lorne Greene.

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10 Things You Don’t Know About Lorne Greene
This February we celebrate the centennial of our favorite Ponderosa patriarch with some little-known factoids. More than four decades after …
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September 12, 2025 at 6:58 PM
This just in: Morgan Wallen will not be submitting his music to the 2026 Grammy Awards.

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Morgan Wallen To Grammys: No Thanks
Morgan Wallen will not submit his music for 2026 Grammy Awards eligibility.
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August 20, 2025 at 6:45 PM
We review the world premiere production of "Dolly: A True Original Musical" in Nashville. @realdollyparton.bsky.social

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Review: Dolly Delights In Nashville
The biographical musical about Dolly Parton premiered this week in Nashville.
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August 11, 2025 at 2:20 AM
C&I cover star Chris Stapleton continues the grand tradition of country greats appearing on "Sesame Street."
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Live From Sesame Street — It’s Chris Stapleton!
C&I cover star Chris Stapleton continues the tradition of country music greats appearing on "Sesame Street."
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July 25, 2025 at 9:39 PM
The new @netflix.com series "Untamed" stars #EricBana as Kyle Turner, an Investigative Services Branch agent of the National Parks Service, who's searching for an elusive killer in Yosemite. Look for the show to start streaming on July 17.
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Preview: Eric Bana In Netflix's Untamed
Eric Bana plays an Investigative Services Branch agent of the National Parks Service in the new Netflix drama.
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June 28, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Viewer alert: Season 2 of "The McBee Dynasty: Real American Cowboys" kicks off at 9pm ET/8 pm CT Monday, June 30, on
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Everything We Know About The McBee Dynasty: Real American Cowboys Season 2
The family drama continues in Season 2 of "The McBee Dynasty: Real American Cowboys."
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June 27, 2025 at 10:24 PM
OTD in 1923, "Gunsmoke" star James Arness was born in Minneapolis, MN. In our February/March 2021 issue, writer David Hofstede looked back at classic episodes of Arness' long-running TV western. www.cowboysindians.com/2021/02/guns...
Gunsmoke: The Complete Series
There have been television westerns almost since the first TV sets rolled off the assembly line, but few have achieved the acclaim of Gunsmoke.
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May 26, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Viewer alert: "Kevin Costner's The West" kicks off tonight (May 26) on The HISTORY Channel. Here's our preview of the ambitious docuseries. www.cowboysindians.com/2025/05/goin...
Going West With Kevin Costner
Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin Costner and Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin are the prime movers behind "Kevin Costner’s The West."
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May 26, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Our appreciation of John Wayne on his May 26 birthday.
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Remembering John Wayne
There’s never a bad time to appreciate The Duke. Take a look through John Wayne’s legacy.
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May 26, 2025 at 3:33 PM