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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.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/12/even-after-70-years-three-classic-tv-westerns-continue-to-attract-viewers/
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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.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/12/aaron-eckhart-takes-on-modern-cattle-rustling-in-thieves-highway/
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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.
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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.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/12/eastern-western-tells-immigrant-story-on-screen-and-behind-the-camera/
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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.
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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.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/12/eastern-western-tells-immigrant-story-on-screen-and-behind-the-camera/
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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.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/12/new-book-spotlights-bank-robber-turned-silent-film-actor-henry-starr/
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We interviewed Billy Bob Thornton about "Landman" and his band The Boxmasters.
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Billy Bob Thornton Rocks The House
From being frontman in his band, The Boxmasters, to being landman Tommy Norris in Taylor Sheridan’s oil-intrigue hit, Billy Bob Thornton gets frank about surviving poverty, staying true to yourself, a...
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/11/billy-bob-thornton-rocks-the-house/
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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.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/10/eight-eerie-twilight-zone-western-episodes/
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We wanted to avoid spoilers while talking with Jason Clarke about his Apple TV limited-run series "The Last Frontier."
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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."
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/10/we-wanted-to-talk-with-jason-clarke-about-the-last-frontier-but-it-wasnt-easy/
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You know what? Dallas Goldtooth is a very funny guy. But not so much in the new Apple TV series "The Last Frontier."
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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."
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/10/ci-qa-dallas-goldtooth-of-the-last-frontier/
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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.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/10/happy-birthday-to-gene-watson/
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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.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/10/coming-december-4-from-netflix-the-abandons/
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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.
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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.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/09/nashville-now-on-netflix/
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Our tribute to the late, great
#RobertRedford
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In Praise Of Robert Redford
A tribute to Robert Redford, who passed away Tuesday at age 89.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/09/in-praise-of-robert-redford/
3 months ago
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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.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/09/remembering-johnny-cash-with-three-soulful-music-videos/
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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 …
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2015/02/10-things-you-dont-know-about-lorne-greene/
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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.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/08/morgan-wallen-to-grammys-no-thanks/
4 months ago
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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.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/08/review-dolly-delights-in-nashville/
4 months ago
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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."
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/07/live-from-sesame-street-its-chris-stapleton/
5 months ago
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Coming to the HISTORY Channel on Monday, July 7!
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Jim Thorpe: Lit By Lightning Looks At The Man Behind The Legend
Director Chris Eyre tells the story of the man behind the legend in "Jim Thorpe: Lit by Lightning."
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/07/jim-thorpe-lit-by-lightning-looks-at-the-man-behind-the-legend/
6 months ago
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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.
www.cowboysindians.com/2025/06/prev...
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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.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/06/preview-eric-bana-in-netflixs-untamed/
6 months ago
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Viewer alert: Season 2 of "The McBee Dynasty: Real American Cowboys" kicks off at 9pm ET/8 pm CT Monday, June 30, on
@bravotvshows.bsky.social
.
www.cowboysindians.com/2025/06/ever...
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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."
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/06/everything-we-know-about-the-mcbee-dynasty-real-american-cowboys-season-2/
6 months ago
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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.
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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.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2021/02/gunsmoke-complete-series/
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Viewer alert: "Kevin Costner's The West" kicks off tonight (May 26) on The HISTORY Channel. Here's our preview of the ambitious docuseries.
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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."
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/05/going-west-with-kevin-costner/
7 months ago
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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.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2023/05/remembering-john-wayne/
7 months ago
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We spoke with actor Michael Spears about his powerful portrayal of the legendary Lakota warrior in "Sitting Bull,"
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Michael Spears Triumphs As Sitting Bull
Veteran actor Michael Spears plays the title role in the epic HISTORY Channel docuseries "Sitting Bull."
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/05/michael-spears-triumphs-as-sitting-bull/
7 months ago
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From the Taylor Sheridan-produced series "1883" to the new western movie "Trail of Vengeance." That's the road we travel with multitalented actor
#EricNelsen
in our C&I interview.
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Eric Nelsen Takes A Hard Ride On Trail of Vengeance
The multitalented young actor rejoins his 1883 co-star James Landry Hébert in the new western scheduled for a May 23 …
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/05/eric-nelsen-takes-a-hard-ride-on-trail-of-vengeance/
7 months ago
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Kayla Wallace of "Landman" spoke with us about her role as hard-charging, take-no-prisoners litigator Rebecca Falcone.
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Kayla Wallace Talks Tough In Landman
Season 1 episodes of "Landman" will be released on DVD and Blu-Ray on May 13.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/05/kayla-wallace-talks-tough-in-landman/
7 months ago
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C&I's celebration of Willie Nelson's magnum opus album, "Red Headed Stranger," begins with the story of who Willie was before and after being struck by life-changing lyrical inspiration.
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Willie Nelson's Red Headed Stranger At 50: The Birth Of A Stone-Cold Classic
What inspired Willie Nelson's Red Headed Stranger, the 1975 country album considered to be one of the greatest of all time?
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/05/willie-nelsons-red-headed-stranger-at-50-the-birth-of-a-stone-cold-classic/
7 months ago
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Luke Grimes will be laying down the law as Kayce Dutton for CBS.
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Luke Grimes Will Play Kayce Dutton Of Yellowstone As A U.S. Marshal In New CBS Series
Luke Grimes will be reprising his "Yellowstone" role as Kayce Dutton in a new CBS series.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/05/luke-grimes-will-play-kayce-dutton-of-yellowstone-as-a-u-s-marshal-in-new-cbs-series/
7 months ago
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Rodeo, music, and Western heritage converge for 10 unforgettable days in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
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Cheyenne Frontier Days: The Wildest Ride In The West Since 1897
Rodeo, music, and Western heritage converge for 10 unforgettable days at the Cheyenne Frontier Days in Cheyenne, Wyoming.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/05/cheyenne-frontier-days-the-wildest-ride-in-the-west-since-1897/
7 months ago
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Sending birthday greetings out to Bruce Boxleitner. We interviewed the veteran actor on the Mescal Movie Set near near Tucson, Arizona for our August/September 2023 issue.
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Bruce Boxleitner Gets His Cowboy On Again
Veteran actor Bruce Boxleitner who began his career with a guest role on Gunsmoke comes full circle in the new film Far Haven.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2023/07/bruce-boxleitner-gets-his-cowboy-on-again/
7 months ago
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Preview: Wyatt Russell, Dennis Quaid, Tom Skerritt and Mary McDonnell in the rodeo drama "Broke."
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Preview: Wyatt Russell In Rodeo Drama Broke
Wyatt Russell, Dennis Quaid, Tom Skerrit and Mary McDonnell star in the rodeo drama "Broke."
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/04/preview-wyatt-russell-in-rodeo-drama-broke/
8 months ago
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The Big D cinema celebration kicks off April 25 with a lineup ranging from a tribute to Willie Nelson’s favorite roadie to documentaries about notable Native Americans.
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Take 19: Dallas International Film Festival
The Dallas International Film Festival kicks off April 25 with a lineup ranging from Willie Nelson’s tribute to his favorite roadie to documentaries about notable Native Americans.
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8 months ago
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Viewer alert:
#MoBringsPlenty
,
#LeonardoDiCaprio
and
#MichaelSpears
are among the notables behind "Sitting Bull," the two-part, four-hour documentary premiering 5/28-28 on The HISTORY Channel.
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Mo Brings Plenty, Leonardo DiCaprio And Michael Spears Honor Sitting Bull
The two-part, four-hour documentary "Sitting Bull" will premiere May 27 and 28 on The HISTORY Channel.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/04/mo-brings-plenty-leonardo-di-caprio-and-michael-spears-honor-sitting-bull/
8 months ago
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We talked with "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman" star William Shockley about directing the western "Long Shadows," which he will present at the WorldFest/Houston Film Festival next week, and the possibility of a "Dr. Quinn" reunion movie.
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From The C&I Studio: William Shockley Talks About Directing The Western Long Shadows
"Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman" star William Shockley makes his debut as a feature filmmaker with the western "Long Shadows."
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/04/from-the-ci-studio-william-shockley-talks-about-directing-the-western-long-shadows/
8 months ago
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Today we celebrate the centennial of
#HughOBrian
, who was born this date in 1925 in Rochester, NY. C&I paid tribute to the charismatic star of "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp" on the occasion of his passing in 2016.
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RIP Hugh O’Brian (1925–2016)
The celebrated star of "The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp" influenced thousands of lives with his Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership foundation.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2016/09/r-i-p-hugh-obrian-1925-2016/
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Get your tickets and pack your boots. Here are this year’s top country and Americana music festivals to attend.
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The Top Country & Americana Music Festivals To Attend In 2025
Get your tickets and pack your boots. Here are this year's top country and Americana music festivals to attend.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/03/the-top-country-americana-music-festivals-to-attend-in-2025/
9 months ago
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The C&I crew is celebrating country music icon and NBC sitcom star Reba McEntire as she turns 70 years young today. We covered her moving speech last year at the Western Heritage Awards in Oklahoma City.
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Reba McEntire Speaks From The Heart At The Western Heritage Awards
Country music icon Reba McEntire delivered a moving speech at the 2024 Western Heritage Awards in Oklahoma City.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2024/05/reba-mcentire-speaks-from-the-heart/
9 months ago
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Sneak Preview:
#MichaelSpears
of "1923" gave us a sneak preview of Sunday's new episode on
@whatsonpplus.bsky.social
, and discussed Native representation in film and television.
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1923 Star Michael Spears Shares A Sneak Peek At Upcoming Episode
Lakota actor Michael Spears talks about "1923" and Native representation in movies and TV series.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/03/1923-star-michael-spears-shares-a-sneak-peek-at-upcoming-episode/
9 months ago
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We're offering folks the chance to refresh their memories about seasons 1 and 2 of
#DarkWinds
before Season 3 kicks off Sunday 3/9.
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The Ultimate Dark Winds Refresher Before Season 3
Season 3 of the acclaimed neo-western series kicks off March 9 on AMC.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/03/the-ultimate-dark-winds-refresher-before-season-3/
10 months ago
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OTD in 2019,
#LukePerry
passed away way too soon at age 52. I fondly recall discussing our shared regard for
#FrancoisTruffaut
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Remembering Luke Perry (1966-2019)
We tip our hats to the talented actor Luke Perry, who passed away Monday, March 4.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2019/03/remembering-luke-perry-1966-2019/
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We spoke with
#AminahNieves
and
#JenniferCarpenter
about their roles as strong women in the Taylor Sheridan-produced "1923."
www.cowboysindians.com/2025/03/from...
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From The C&I Studio: Aminah Nieves and Jennifer Carpenter Of 1923
Aminah Nieves and Jennifer Carpenter discuss the roles they play in "1923."
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/03/from-the-ci-studio-aminah-nieves-and-jennifer-carpenter-of-1923/
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"1923" star Aminah Nieves remembers the late Cole Brings Plenty.
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‘1923’ Star Aminah Nieves Explains How Season 2 Honors the Late Cole Brings Plenty
"In Hollywood, you don't really see people like us really get to express their love in a deep, deep way," she says of continuing her character's love story with Pete Plenty Clouds, a role that was rec...
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/1923-aminah-nieves-season-2-cole-brings-plenty-pete-plenty-clouds-1236147765/
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As we celebrate today what should have been
#JohnnyCash's
93rd birthday, we remember the legendary concert that likely saved his life.
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Remembering Johnny Cash At Folsom Prison
On Jan. 13, 1968, The Man in Black gave his legendary concert at Folsom Prison.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/01/remembering-johnny-cash-at-folsom-prison/
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OTD in 1932,
#JohnnyCash
was born in Kingsland, Arkansas. Earlier this year, we looked back at some of The Man in Black's notable acting credits on TV and in films.
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An Outlaw Dream: Exploring Johnny Cash’s Movie Roles
Johnny Cash’s interest in the black sheep of society extended beyond his outreach to the prisoners at Folsom — he channeled a variety of big bads on screens big and small.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/01/cash-on-screen-an-outlaw-dream/
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OTD in 1940,
#PeterFonda
was born in New York City. Last year, we celebrated his classic 1971 western, "The Hired Hand," for which he did double duty as director and star.
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Remembering Peter Fonda and “The Hired Hand”
The classic 1971 western starring and directed by Peter Fonda has proved to be a timeless classic.
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2024/02/remembering-peter-fonda-and-the-hired-hand/
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We spoke with
#JuliaSchlaepfer
of "1923" about what lies ahead for her character and Spencer Dutton (Brandon Sklenar) when the Taylor Sheridan-produced "Yellowstone" prequel returns Feb. 23 to Paramount+.
www.cowboysindians.com/2025/02/from...
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From The C&I Studio: Julia Schlaepfer of 1923
Julia Schlaepfer returns as Alexandra for Season 2 of "1923."
https://www.cowboysindians.com/2025/02/from-the-ci-studio-julia-schlaepfer-of-1923/
10 months ago
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10 months ago
This is true.
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is the app of the people. We may not all agree. We may not even all like each other. But we can engage and disagree and agree with our hate That makes the platform the future of social media
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I hope America is as lucky as the delta jet - everyone survives but the right wing explodes
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