Legends of the Old West
Wyatt Earp, Jesse James, and Butch and Sundance. Lakota, Comanche and Apache. Wars, gunfights and robberies. This show covers the toughest lawmen, the wildest outlaws, and the deadliest towns — all the people and events that shaped the American West.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 275
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
BILLY THE KID Ep. 9 | “Wanted, Dead or Alive”
Billy's violent end draws near. After another bloody shootout, he officially becomes "Billy the Kid" and the governor puts a price on his head. Pat Garrett becomes sheriff of Lincoln County and lures…
00:32:33 |
Wed 09 Jun 2021
BILLY THE KID Ep. 8 | “On The Run”
Exactly one year after the murder of John Tunstall, a Lincoln County miracle occurs: Jimmy Dolan and Billy Bonney make peace. The two warring factions agree to stop fighting, but the armistice doesn'…
00:32:13 |
Wed 02 Jun 2021
BILLY THE KID Ep. 7 | “Lincoln County War, Part 2”
The Lincoln County War ends with a murderous finale. The Dolan faction strikes a lethal blow, but it doesn't destroy the Regulators. The Regulators reach a crossroads. Each man must decide: is he in …
00:29:07 |
Wed 26 May 2021
BILLY THE KID Ep. 6 | “Lincoln County War, Part 1”
Another Regulator captain dies. The Regulators continue their quest for vengeance. Alex McSween assembles his force; Jimmy Dolan assembles his force; and the battle finally arrives in Lincoln.
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00:33:28 |
Wed 19 May 2021
BILLY THE KID Ep. 5 | “Regulators”
In the wake of John Tunstall's murder, a group of his loyal fighters form a posse called the Regulators to bring his killers to justice. Within days, they murder three men. Then they target Sheriff B…
00:34:43 |
Wed 12 May 2021
BILLY THE KID Ep. 4 | “Shots Fired”
The conflict brewing in Lincoln County reaches the point of no return. Sheriff Brady and Jimmy Dolan organize a posse to attack John Tunstall and Alex McSween. The first shots fired ignite a war that…
00:31:38 |
Wed 05 May 2021
BILLY THE KID Ep. 3 | “The Machine”
Tensions 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 "K…
00:33:07 |
Wed 28 Apr 2021
BILLY THE KID Ep. 2 | “Crooks, Killers and Thieves”
Lincoln 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…
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Wed 21 Apr 2021
BILLY THE KID Ep. 1 | “Henry Antrim alias Kid”
A 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.
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00:34:09 |
Wed 14 Apr 2021
UPDATE | Season 1 and the new project!
Season 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 W…
00:09:14 |
Wed 07 Apr 2021
FRONTLINE WOMEN Ep. 2 | “From the WAAC to Nurses”
In 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. …
00:29:54 |
Wed 31 Mar 2021
FRONTLINE WOMEN Ep. 1 | “From Harvey Girls to the Navajo Ordnance Depot”
Documentary 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 help…
00:31:21 |
Wed 24 Mar 2021
UPDATE | Upcoming schedule
Updates 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 w…
00:04:28 |
Wed 17 Mar 2021
BASS REEVES Ep. 4 | “Honor Until Death”
WARNING: 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…
00:32:25 |
Wed 10 Mar 2021
BASS REEVES Ep. 3 | “Court of the Damned”
As 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 …
00:28:26 |
Wed 03 Mar 2021
BASS REEVES Ep. 2 | “The Dead Line”
In 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 c…
00:26:51 |
Wed 24 Feb 2021
BASS REEVES Ep. 1 | “Deputy U.S. Marshal”
Bass 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 t…
00:27:23 |
Wed 17 Feb 2021
FRANK HAMER Ep. 4 | “The Hunt for Bonnie & Clyde”
After 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.
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00:32:24 |
Wed 27 Jan 2021
FRANK HAMER Ep. 3 | “Enemies”
Later 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…
00:32:06 |
Wed 20 Jan 2021
FRANK HAMER Ep. 2 | “Lynch Mobs”
Early 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.
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00:29:00 |
Wed 13 Jan 2021
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