Ken Curtis Was A Singer Before Taking The Role On Gunsmoke
Before Ken Curtis became Festus, Marshal Matt Dillon’s right-hand man on Gunsmoke, he had his sights set on a different …
Western films
The Black-Hat Western Star Who Stole Scenes From Clint Eastwood
Move over Wayne and Eastwood — Lee Van Cleef is here to steal your scene! Sure, John Wayne and Clint …
The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly’S Production Was An Explosive Mess
If one were to make a list of the best Westerns of all time, The Good, the Bad, and the …
One Of Clint Eastwood’S Secrets To Directing Was Creating A Fun But Quiet Atmosphere On Set
Clint Eastwood is one of the few Hollywood stars whose legacy of filmmaking is just as celebrated as his acting …
This Is Where The War Wagon Was Filmed
Long before Marvel and DC took over the big screen with awe-inspiring superhero epics, the Western genre ruled the entertainment …
How John Wayne Got James Arness The Lead On Gunsmoke
One of the most successful dramatic shows in television history was “Gunsmoke.” The Western, which aired on CBS from 1955 …
Why A Camera On The Shootist Set Had John Wayne Seeing Red
One reason John Wayne still appears on rankings of America’s favorite movie stars (per Broadway World) is his naturalistic, realist attitude …
John Wayne’S Constant Demands Changed The Shootist’S Big Ending
When you’re such a quintessential American movie star and icon that the Emperor of Japan himself requests a meeting with …
Yellowstone: Are Beth & Jamie Finally Teaming Up?
In Yellowstone season 5, there’s evidence to suggest that long-time rivals Beth and Jamie could finally team up against John …
1923’S Spencer Actor Filmed Toughest Scene Of His Career On Yellowstone Spinoff
1923 star Brandon Sklenar reveals that he filmed the toughest scene of his career on the Yellowstone prequel spinoff series. …