Latest Lawmen Podcast Episodes
BILLY THE KID Ep. 3 | “The Machine”
Legends of the Old West - April 28, 2021 08:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsTensions mount as Jimmy Dolan discovers the method he will use to destroy John Tunstall and Alex McSween. With support from the Santa Fe ring, Dolan begins to dismantle Tunstall's operation. Henry "Kid" Antrim transforms himself into William H. Bonney. He rides with Jesse Evans' outlaw gang, but ...
BILLY THE KID Ep. 2 | “Crooks, Killers and Thieves”
Legends of the Old West - April 21, 2021 08:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsLincoln County in southeastern New Mexico Territory grows into a hotbed of corruption and murder. Men named Murphy, Dolan and Brady align themselves against others called Tunstall, McSween and Chisum. An outlaw gang kills and steals at will, and it’s about to add a new man to its roster. The forc...
BILLY THE KID Ep. 1 | “Henry Antrim alias Kid”
Legends of the Old West - April 14, 2021 08:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsA mischievous boy becomes a petty thief. The petty thief becomes a drifter. The drifter becomes a killer. The mysterious and scattered life of Henry McCarty begins in the American West. Join Black Barrel+ for bingeable seasons with no commercials: blackbarrel.supportingcast.fm/join For more deta...
UPDATE | Season 1 and the new project!
Legends of the Old West - April 07, 2021 08:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsSeason 1 has been remastered! Scroll back through the episodes on your podcast app and relive the stories in their new and improved versions. And, the reveal of the mysterious project about the Old West that was teased in the previous update... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...
FRONTLINE WOMEN Ep. 2 | “From the WAAC to Nurses”
Legends of the Old West - March 31, 2021 08:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsIn the second episode of the two-part documentary series, filmmaker Katrina Parks follows the stories of members of the Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps and nurses at outposts in the American Southwest. Also featured is a segment from the stage play “Fort Huachuca” by Ailema De Sousa. Visit Assertion...
FRONTLINE WOMEN Ep. 1 | “From Harvey Girls to the Navajo Ordnance Depot”
Legends of the Old West - March 24, 2021 08:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsDocumentary filmmaker Katrina Parks brings a two-part miniseries to Legends of the Old West in honor of Women’s History Month. In episode one, Katrina traces the history of the Harvey Girls, who helped revolutionize the restaurant industry, from the Old West through World War II. She also covers ...
UPDATE | Upcoming schedule
Legends of the Old West - March 17, 2021 08:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsUpdates on the upcoming schedule, including the documentary miniseries Frontline Women and Billy the Kid! And, keep your fingers crossed — an exciting new project about the Old West might be in the works... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
BASS REEVES Ep. 4 | “Honor Until Death”
Legends of the Old West - March 10, 2021 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsWARNING: LISTENER DISCRETION ADVISED. Bass Reeves investigates several brutal murders while he also deals with repeated tragedies in his personal life. Reeves’ duties change as the times, territories, and attitudes change around him at the dawn of the 20th century. But he remains a revered and re...
BASS REEVES Ep. 3 | “Court of the Damned”
Legends of the Old West - March 03, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsAs Bass Reeves and other deputies haul in loads of prisoners, the conditions in the Fort Smith jail become hellish even beyond the poor standards of the day. The Western District court, and “Hanging Judge” Parker, quickly become feared throughout the West. Then Reeves tangles with a gang of horse...
BASS REEVES Ep. 2 | “The Dead Line”
Legends of the Old West - February 24, 2021 09:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsIn the 1880s, outlaws taunt lawmen who pursue them into the wilds of Indian Territory. But Bass Reeves becomes a respected lawman despite the danger. Sometimes he uses disguises and clever plans to catch outlaws. Other times, as in the case of notorious killer Jim Webb, he has no choice but to us...
BASS REEVES Ep. 1 | “Deputy U.S. Marshal”
Legends of the Old West - February 17, 2021 09:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsBass Reeves begins life as a slave, then fights in the Civil War, and then flees into Indian Territory to live as a free man. His skills as a tracker and a sharpshooter, along with his knowledge of the territory, make him an ideal candidate for the marshal service. Soon-to-be-famous Judge Isaac P...
FRANK HAMER Ep. 4 | “The Hunt for Bonnie & Clyde”
Legends of the Old West - January 27, 2021 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsAfter Frank leaves the Rangers during a second term for “Ma” Ferguson, he accepts the mission that will secure his legendary status: the manhunt for the infamous outlaws, Bonnie and Clyde. Join Black Barrel+ for bingeable seasons with no commercials: blackbarrel.supportingcast.fm/join For more de...
FRANK HAMER Ep. 3 | “Enemies”
Legends of the Old West - January 20, 2021 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsLater in Frank’s career, he begins a long-running dispute with the notoriously corrupt governor of Texas, “Ma” Ferguson. Frank takes on several assignments, including the hunt for a deadly bomber and the search for an imposter who poses as none other than Frank Hamer. Join Black Barrel+ for binge...
FRANK HAMER Ep. 2 | “Lynch Mobs”
Legends of the Old West - January 13, 2021 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsEarly in Frank’s career, his Ranger unit deals with racial violence in East Texas. Frank uses patience, quick thinking, and courage to outwit lynch mobs. Join Black Barrel+ for bingeable seasons with no commercials: blackbarrel.supportingcast.fm/join For more details, visit our website www.blackb...
FRANK HAMER Ep. 1 | “The Kid from Wilson County”
Legends of the Old West - January 06, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsAs a young man, Frank Hamer hones his skills as a tracker and a marksman, and uses them to catch horse thieves and earn himself a spot in the prestigious Texas Rangers. Join Black Barrel+ for bingeable seasons with no commercials: blackbarrel.supportingcast.fm/join For more details, visit our web...
CRAIG JOHNSON INTERVIEW | “Next To Last Stand”
Legends of the Old West - December 23, 2020 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsWe welcome New York Times bestselling author Craig Johnson back to the show for our annual conversation about his latest novel in the Walt Longmire mystery series. This interview covers his 2020 release titled “Next To Last Stand” from Penguin Random House publishers. Join Black Barrel+ for early...
WHISKEY Ep. 2 | Virginia City: “The Big Bonanza”
Legends of the Old West - December 16, 2020 09:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsThe early discoveries of gold and silver near Virginia City, Nevada were big, but the second boom was legendary. The Comstock Lode produced more valuable ore in its heyday than any other place on Earth. Hear stories of the four “Bonanza Kings” who became some of the richest men in the world, and ...
WHISKEY Ep. 1 | Virginia City: “Writers & Miners”
Legends of the Old West - December 09, 2020 09:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsVirginia City, Nevada exploded onto the scene in the early 1860s with the discovery of the Comstock Lode, veins of gold and silver that were some of the richest in history. The boomtown attracted a young man who became one of the most famous authors in American literature: Mark Twain. Hear about ...
UPDATE | Delayed (for a fun reason)
Legends of the Old West - December 02, 2020 14:41 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsWe received a fun offer from a major TV show to do a promotional giveaway on the podcast, so we had to delay the release of the next season on BBM+ for a week. Please listen for the full update. Thank you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
BUTCH & SUNDANCE Ep. 4 | “Bolivia”
Legends of the Old West - November 18, 2020 09:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsButch and Sundance travel to South America to outrun the Pinkertons and they take Sundance’s girlfriend, Etta Place, with them. They live peacefully for a short time, but the Pinkertons find them and force them to go on the run again. Butch and Sundance resume robbing banks until they’re finally ...
BUTCH & SUNDANCE Ep. 3 | “The Wild Bunch”
Legends of the Old West - November 11, 2020 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsButch Cassidy becomes the leader of a gang known as the Wild Bunch, and Sundance becomes a key member of the outfit. The gang robs banks and trains, and with every heist, the members become more famous. Soon, the Pinkerton Detective Agency is on their trail, and Butch pitches a plan to flee to So...
BUTCH & SUNDANCE Ep. 2 | “Rustlers and Robbers”
Legends of the Old West - November 04, 2020 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsBob Parker begins a rustling operation that contributes to the Johnson County War in Wyoming. He adopts the name Butch Cassidy and goes to trial for the alleged theft of a horse. Meanwhile, Sundance lives the life of a drifting cowboy until he robs his first train. Join Black Barrel+ for bingeab...
BUTCH & SUNDANCE Ep. 1 | “From Cowboys to Outlaws”
Legends of the Old West - October 28, 2020 08:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsRobert Leroy Parker -- soon to be Butch Cassidy -- grows up in Mormon communities in Utah. He’s a good cowboy, but he strays from his religious teachings and embraces the outlaw life with his first bank robbery. Harry Longabaugh experiences hard work at a young age in Pennsylvania. He moves west ...
History Riders Radio for Week 42 of 2020
History Riders Radio - October 10, 2020 01:00 - 6 minutesOld West Daily Reader FREE Podcast for Week 42 of 2020 – Saturday 10/10/2020 through Friday 10/16/2020. History Riders ride this Week’s Memory Trail with Doc Boyle. Subjects include: Great Chicago Fire; Helen Hunt Gibson; Doc Holliday and Johnny Tyler; Tom Mix; Frank & Jesse James; William Cathe...
DODGE CITY Ep. 5 | “The Last Hurrah”
Legends of the Old West - October 07, 2020 08:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsIn Tombstone, Arizona, events lead Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday to the gunfight at the O.K. Corral. And then Wyatt and Doc seek further justice on the outlaws who attack Wyatt’s brothers. Wyatt’s posse ends up in Colorado where Bat Masterson intervenes to save their lives. And then Wyatt, Bat and ...
DODGE CITY Ep. 4 | “The Battle of the Plaza”
Legends of the Old West - September 30, 2020 08:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsAfter a shocking murder in April 1878, another murder rocks Dodge City in October. Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson and an all-star posse attempt to bring the killer to justice. A year later, Wyatt and Bat leave town for good. Bat gambles in Colorado, but he soon joins Wyatt in Tombstone, Arizona. But B...
DODGE CITY 4 | “The Battle of the Plaza”
Legends of the Old West - September 30, 2020 08:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsAfter a shocking murder in April 1878, another murder rocks Dodge City in October. Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson and an all-star posse attempt to bring the killer to justice. A year later, Wyatt and Bat leave town for good. Bat gambles in Colorado, but he soon joins Wyatt in Tombstone, Arizona. But B...
History Riders Radio for Week 40 of 2020
History Riders Radio - September 26, 2020 01:00 - 6 minutesOld West Daily Reader FREE Podcast for Week 40 of 2020 – Saturday 09/26/2020 through Friday 10/02/2020. History Riders ride this Week’s Memory Trail with Doc Boyle. Subjects include: Donner Party; Frank M. Canton; Trail of Tears; Virginia City, NV; David "Davy" Crocket; Joe Lefors; High Fives; G...
DODGE CITY 3 | “Wicked Town”
Legends of the Old West - September 23, 2020 08:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsWyatt Earp meets Doc Holliday while trailing outlaws to Texas. In Dodge, Bat Masterson takes a new law job and his older brother, Ed, becomes town marshal. But Ed’s life is in danger. In the first six months, he finds himself in two gunfights, and the second has tragic consequences. Join Black Ba...
DODGE CITY Ep. 3 | “Wicked Town”
Legends of the Old West - September 23, 2020 08:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 3.1K ratingsWyatt Earp meets Doc Holliday while trailing outlaws to Texas. In Dodge, Bat Masterson takes a new law job and his older brother, Ed, becomes town marshal. But Ed’s life is in danger. In the first six months, he finds himself in two gunfights, and the second has tragic consequences. Join Black Ba...