For this full-length episode, Paul and Rich hit the dusty trail with crews from two of the most fondly remembered Western TV shows—Rawhide and Wagon Train. It's time to head 'em up and move 'em out and get the herd moving and the wagons rolling into the badlands of rustlers, Indians, and all manner of unscrupulous varmints...
01:35 — Listener recommendations for fascinating cavalry adventure reads.
02:40 — Rich rediscovers Frank Bonham and reviews ONE RIDE TOO MANY and LOGAN’S CHOICE.
06:36 — Paul takes a look at A HACK’s NOTEBOOK by Ben Haas and Mens’ Adventure Christmas lists
10:24 — Paul and Rich look at the origins of TV’s Rawhide
14:20 — Rawhide’s gritty, adult realism was tempered with familiar guest stars
15:35 — What about Rawhide stars Eric Fleming and Clint Eastwood?
18:20 — Rich and Paul hitch a ride on TV’s Wagon Train
20:50 — Who were Ward Bond and Robert Horton?
23:10 — The loss of the show’s two top stars
28:10 — Up against The Virginian
31:20 — Paul & Rich reveal some Rawhide and Wagon Train tie-in merchandise
33:14 — Shoot-outs and Shout-outs
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