Historically, Westernactors are so synonymous with the silver screen that it’s easy to forget some of the greats who made their names in TV. Whether it’s John Wayne’s surly heroes of the Old West or ...

Westerns have been riding tall on television since the medium's very beginning. Long before superheroes, police procedurals or reality shows took over primetime, Americans were glued to their sets ...

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 ...

Who doesn't love a good Western? Back in the 1950s, Westerns flooded the "Big Three" TV networks, and by the '60s, they were the most popular and prolific genre out there. While Westerns' popularity ...

Luc Haasbroek is a writer and videographer from Durban, South Africa. He has been writing professionally about pop culture for eight years. Luc's areas of interest are broad: he's just as passionate ...

Will Hutchins, who had a comically genteel starring role during the craze for television Westerns in the 1950s, playing a sheriff who favored cherry soda over whiskey on "Sugarfoot," died on April 21 ...