There was a time when Westerns absolutely ruled American television, with each of the major networks boasting their own fan-favorite genre shows. The Wild West was alive and well on TV for decades, ...

If there's a genre of television that is associated with being iconically American, the Western would be the top contender. Visions of saloon doors swinging open as a spur-spangled stranger stands in ...

Looking back on the 1980s, it would now seem that the decade is best known for its excellent entertainment. Many great movies were released in the ten-year span, as well as incredible music that ...

Richard Nilsen in Gunsmoke next to shots from Wild Wild West, Little House on the Prairie, Maverick, and The Lone Ranger in a composite image - CBS There was a time when Westerns absolutely ruled ...