Latest Gunfighter Podcast Episodes
Lewis & Clark | Sacagawea & Daniel Boone (Part 2)
The Wild West Extravaganza - March 20, 2024 09:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsOne aspect of the Lewis and Clark expedition that’s often overlooked is that much of their success hinged largely on the good graces of the various Indigenous people on whose land they were crossing. Today, as we follow the expedition up Missouri, we’ll take a look at several such encounters, fir...
OUTLAWS Ep. 6 | Ned Christie: “Legend and Legacy”
Legends of the Old West - March 20, 2024 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsIn November of 1892, the final showdown arrives. The U.S. Marshals assault Ned Christie’s cabin and end Ned’s resistance. The marshals and the general public believe a murderous outlaw has been brought to justice. But as the years pass, newspapers and historians revisit the saga known as “Ned Chr...
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Cisco Kid Podcast - March 19, 2024 05:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsGun_War_at_Oak_Pass
Lewis & Clark | The Corps of Discovery (Part 1)
The Wild West Extravaganza - March 13, 2024 09:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsIn the Spring of 1803, the United States acquired the Territory of Louisiana, a largely uncharted tract of wilderness stretching from Canada all the way down to New Orleans, over 800,000 square miles that, as the maps were concerned, remained a mystery. President Thomas Jefferson ordered an exped...
OUTLAWS Ep. 5 | Ned Christie: “Ned’s Fort”
Legends of the Old West - March 13, 2024 08:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsAfter the raid by Deputy U.S. Marshal Heck Thomas, Ned Christie builds a fortified cabin that is designed to withstand future attacks. He maintains his innocence in the case of the murder of Deputy U.S. Marshal Dan Maples, and he does not intend to surrender. He continues his defiance, but he als...
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Cisco Kid Podcast - March 12, 2024 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsThe_Seven_Devils
OUTLAWS Ep. 4 | Ned Christie: “Making A Murderer”
Legends of the Old West - March 06, 2024 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsWhen a deputy U.S. marshal is murdered in the Cherokee capital, a respected Cherokee statesman named Ned Christie becomes the prime suspect. Newspaper stories portray Ned as a ruthless outlaw who commits every crime in the book, but are the stories accurate? As the pressure mounts to bring Ned Ch...
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Cisco Kid Podcast - March 05, 2024 06:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsThe_Golden_Bullet
Introducing American Criminal
The Wild West Extravaganza - February 29, 2024 10:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsFrom Airship, the studio behind American Scandal, American History Tellers, and History Daily, comes a new true crime history podcast that takes you inside the minds of some of our most notorious felons and outlaws, exploring the dark side to the American dream. The debut season tackles one of th...
OUTLAWS Ep. 3 | Sam Bass: “Texas Outlaw”
Legends of the Old West - February 28, 2024 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsAfter the historic success of the Big Springs robbery, Sam Bass returns to Texas. He builds a new gang and continues his robbery spree. But now that he is a wanted criminal in Texas, he is hunted by the Texas Rangers. The Rangers track him to the town of Round Rock where they engage him in the fi...
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Cisco Kid Podcast - February 27, 2024 06:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsProphet_of_Boot_Hill
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Hopalong Cassidy - February 27, 2024 06:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHopalong Cassidy rode the radio air waves from 1950 to 1952. His popularity grew and grew, every time his show was heard. These radio shows, together with his movies and television shows helped make him one of the all-time most popular heroes of western fiction and cinema. His popularity continue...
OUTLAWS Ep. 2 | Sam Bass: “Black Hills Bandit”
Legends of the Old West - February 21, 2024 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsSam Bass and his business partner, Joel Collins, travel to Deadwood to find their fortunes, but their attempts to make legitimate money end in failure. They believe they have choice but to embrace the outlaw life. They assemble a crew and start robbing stagecoaches… only to discover that they’re ...
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Cisco Kid Podcast - February 20, 2024 06:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsHoodoo_Driver
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Hopalong Cassidy - February 20, 2024 06:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHopalong Cassidy rode the radio air waves from 1950 to 1952. His popularity grew and grew, every time his show was heard. These radio shows, together with his movies and television shows helped make him one of the all-time most popular heroes of western fiction and cinema. His popularity continue...
Claude Dallas | Killer Cowboy
The Wild West Extravaganza - February 15, 2024 20:51 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsThey say Claude Dallas was the last of the Mountain Men; A modern-day cowboy and fur trapper just living life on his terms. A throwback to the Mountain Men like Jim Bridger, Jed Smith, and Kit Carson. The only thing was the authorities just wouldn’t let Dallas be. First, it was the FBI, then the ...
OUTLAWS Ep. 1 | Sam Bass: “Indiana Cowboy”
Legends of the Old West - February 14, 2024 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsSam Bass began life as a typical farm boy in the midwestern United States. But as he grew older, and experienced more than his fair share of family tragedy, he dreamed of becoming a Texas cowboy. After a detour through Mississippi, he made it to Texas and started living his dream. He experienced ...
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Cisco Kid Podcast - February 13, 2024 07:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★ - 21 ratingsDynamite_in_the_Blue_Chip_Mine
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Hopalong Cassidy - February 13, 2024 06:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHopalong Cassidy rode the radio air waves from 1950 to 1952. His popularity grew and grew, every time his show was heard. These radio shows, together with his movies and television shows helped make him one of the all-time most popular heroes of western fiction and cinema. His popularity continue...
Black Cowboys
The Wild West Extravaganza - February 07, 2024 10:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsIn this collection of true stories from the Old West, we’ll discuss Bass Reeves, one of the first black deputy Marshal west of the Mississippi. We’ll also take a look at the opposite end of the spectrum with Cherokee Bill – the son of a buffalo hunter who became one of the deadliest outlaws of In...
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Hopalong Cassidy - February 06, 2024 06:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHopalong Cassidy rode the radio air waves from 1950 to 1952. His popularity grew and grew, every time his show was heard. These radio shows, together with his movies and television shows helped make him one of the all-time most popular heroes of western fiction and cinema. His popularity continue...
Legends and Outlaws | An Old West Marathon
The Wild West Extravaganza - January 31, 2024 10:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsIn this collection of true stories from the Old West, we’ll discuss George Parrot, aka Big Nose George – a lesser-known outlaw who had a noose around his neck more times than you'd believe. And that’s just half the story! You’ll never guess how this one ends! Afterward, we’ll hop over to El Paso ...
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Hopalong Cassidy - January 30, 2024 06:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHopalong Cassidy rode the radio air waves from 1950 to 1952. His popularity grew and grew, every time his show was heard. These radio shows, together with his movies and television shows helped make him one of the all-time most popular heroes of western fiction and cinema. His popularity continue...
John Wesley Hardin's Final Stand (Part 4)
The Wild West Extravaganza - January 24, 2024 10:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsJohn Wesley Hardin killed his first man at the age of 15, and for the next decade, he would continue to kill. The exact number of victims is unknown, but it’s estimated that anywhere from twenty to forty men fell before Hardin’s guns, making him one of the deadliest shootists of the Old West. The...
UPDATE | “Summer of 1876” Event Announcements!
Legends of the Old West - January 24, 2024 09:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsJoin us for two upcoming events in 2024 about Chris’s book, “The Summer of 1876” February 2, 2024 – 2:00-3:00pm presentation 3:00pm Book Signing Scottsdale, Arizona Western Spirit: Scottsdale’s Museum of the West Presentation and Book Signing **FREE to the public March 9-10, 2024 Tucson, Arizon...
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Hopalong Cassidy - January 23, 2024 06:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHopalong Cassidy rode the radio air waves from 1950 to 1952. His popularity grew and grew, every time his show was heard. These radio shows, together with his movies and television shows helped make him one of the all-time most popular heroes of western fiction and cinema. His popularity continue...
The Sutton-Taylor Feud | John Wesley Hardin (Part 3)
The Wild West Extravaganza - January 17, 2024 10:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsThe Sutton-Taylor feud was one of the deadliest of the Old West. On one side you had the Taylor clan – descendants of Virginian Josiah Taylor, who settled near Cuero in DeWitt County. Tough-as-nails patriarchs Pitkin and Creed, along with their many sons and nephews, formed the backbone of their ...
BUFFALO BILL Ep. 6 | “‘Tin Jesus On Horseback’”
Legends of the Old West - January 17, 2024 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsDifficult times are ahead for Buffalo Bill Cody in the final years of his life. He helps found the town of Cody, Wyoming, but its creation, and other investments, lead to dire financial trouble. Bill’s marriage falls apart in a public scandal and he experiences more personal tragedy as he also wi...
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Hopalong Cassidy - January 16, 2024 06:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsHopalong Cassidy rode the radio air waves from 1950 to 1952. His popularity grew and grew, every time his show was heard. These radio shows, together with his movies and television shows helped make him one of the all-time most popular heroes of western fiction and cinema. His popularity continue...
John Wesley Hardin vs Wild Bill Hickok (Part 2)
The Wild West Extravaganza - January 10, 2024 10:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 56 ratingsJohn Wesley Hardin – the Old West gunfighter who not only faced down Wild Bill Hickok but also gained infamy for (allegedly) shooting a man merely for snoring! Join me as we examine both of these incidents, as well as Hardin’s encounter with the Bloody Bender family of Kansas, the time a belt buc...