SIX-GUN JUSTICE PODCAST

SIX-GUN JUSTICE PODCAST EPISODE 20—SIX-GUNS ON THE RADIO

November 09, 2020 Paul Bishop & Richard Prosch Season 1 Episode 20
SIX-GUN JUSTICE PODCAST
SIX-GUN JUSTICE PODCAST EPISODE 20—SIX-GUNS ON THE RADIO
Show Notes

In this episode of the Six-Gun Justice Podcast, co-hosts Paul Bishop and Richard Prosch ride hell for leather back to the days when shootouts ruled the radio waves and your imagination added to the entertainment value...

01:44 — Paul reviews Steve Frazee’s The Alamo movie tie-in novel 

04:45 —  Rich talks nonfiction that reads like fiction: Blue Coat and Pioneer: The Recollections of John Benton Hart, 1864 - 1868.

07:07 — Paul and Rich tune into the origins of Old Time Radio westerns

07:50 — Paul rides the airwaves with The Lone Ranger

08:50 — Rich shoots straight on Tom Mix Ralston Straight-shooters

10:24 — Your hosts strum along with Gene Autry and Roy Rogers

14:59 — The Cisco Kid robs from the rich and gives to the poor

17:30 — Gunsmoke finds an adult audience for radio westerns

19:15 — Rich bows to The Frontier Gentleman

21:35 — Paul prescribes Doctor Six-Gun for your Western radio ills

23:50 — James Stewart is Britt Ponsett—The Six-Shooter

28:25 —Paul finds a forgotten treasure with Luke Slaughter of Tombstone

31:38 — The cry goes up — Frontier Town!!

33:34 — The straight dope on Straight Arrow

36:58 — Rich and Paul rein in on radio’s Have Gun, Will Travel

39:41 — Paul signs up with Tales of the Texas Rangers

41:34 — Rich Escapes to the old west

43:05 — Paul attends the Lux Radio Theater

44:12 — Radio drama after the Golden Age

45:34 — Rich uncovers The CBS Radio Mystery and Adventure Theaters

46:00 — Paul shares the contemporary audio drama, Powder Burns

47:50 — Shoot-Outs and Shout-Outs

Thanks to sponsors, Wolfpack Publishing, Author Chris Enss, publisher Michael Anderle, Author L. J. Martin, and the Western Writers of America. 

Thanks too to WWA’s Roundup magazine for helping us get the word out about the Six-Gun Justice Podcast

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