Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There was a time when you couldn’t flip on the TV or buy a movie ticket without running into a cowboy. Westerns were everywhere, ...

Clayton Moore as The Lone Ranger with his horse Silver in the background on 'The Lone Ranger' Image via ABC If you're anything like this author, then you probably love a good, old-fashioned horse ...

In 1959, the top four most popular television shows in the United States were westerns. From humble beginnings the small-screen horse opera became a TV staple and cultural phenomenon in the 1950s and ...

We know him from The Shining and 1989's Batman, but back in the 1960s, Jack Nicholson did his fair share of guest-starring TV ...

The Western genre is one that's been present in some form or another on TV since the medium's earliest days in the United States. The cultural archetype of the American cowboy is one of the most ...

A Fayetteville legend has ridden off into the sunset. Clyde Randy Boone, best known for his role in the classic TV western "The Virginian," died Aug. 28, 2025, his wife, Lana, told The Hollywood ...

When it comes to classic TV Western programs, there was never a series quite like Maverick. The Roy Huggins-created drama dealt largely in humorous takes on the Old West genre, spanning five seasons ...

For nearly a decade, Taylor Sheridan has all but revived the Western genre, restoring it to its former popularity through a steady output of content that shows no signs of slowing. Television series ...