It’s our Movie Saturday show! On this edition, we talk about the Westerns filmed in the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. It’s a big area and a lot of films were made there–westerns and other genres. Plus, we have movie suggestions from our friends at Western Writers of America. https://voicesofthewest.net/MP3/Movie_Saturday_Sierra_Nevada_Mountains.mp3Podcast: PlayContinue Reading

American Western artist William Herbert “Buck” Dunton is our topic. He lived from 1878-1936 and was known for his detail in animals. https://voicesofthewest.net/MP3/Arrtist_Herbert_Dunton_021724.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSContinue Reading

American Western artist William Herbert “Buck” Dunton is our topic. He lived from 1878-1936 and was known for his detail in animals. https://voicesofthewest.net/MP3/Arrtist_Herbert_Dunton_021724.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSContinue Reading

Our guest is Banjo the Blacksmith. He practices his trade at Knott’s Berry Farm in California, and, he does his smithing they way it was done in the 1880s. https://voicesofthewest.net/MP3/Banjo_the_Blacksmith_021024.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSContinue Reading

Our guest is Banjo the Blacksmith. He practices his trade at Knott’s Berry Farm in California, and, he does his smithing they way it was done in the 1880s. https://voicesofthewest.net/MP3/Banjo_the_Blacksmith_021024.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSContinue Reading

Jaye Wells joins us. He’s with the Rillito Park Foundation, which was established to help preserve and protect the historic Rillito Race Track in Tucson. It’s the place where Rukin Jelks and partners developed Quarter Horse racing. It’s also the place that established the photo finish camera. Fascinating history! https://voicesofthewest.net/MP3/Jaye_Wells_020324.mp3Podcast:Continue Reading

Jaye Wells joins us. He’s with the Rillito Park Foundation, which was established to help preserve and protect the historic Rillito Race Track in Tucson. It’s the place where Rukin Jelks and partners developed Quarter Horse racing. It’s also the place that established the photo finish camera. Fascinating history! https://voicesofthewest.net/MP3/Jaye_Wells_020324.mp3Podcast:Continue Reading

Screenwriter Skip Press joins us for our Movie Saturday program. Skip has written numerous screenplays as well as authored a number of books, including The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Screenwriting. Skip also mentors would-be writers and screenwriters. Plus, he had some great Hollywood stories to share. Check his website forContinue Reading

Screenwriter Skip Press joins us for our Movie Saturday program. Skip has written numerous screenplays as well as authored a number of books, including The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Screenwriting. Skip also mentors would-be writers and screenwriters. Plus, he had some great Hollywood stories to share. Check his website forContinue Reading

Western Writers of America author Dwyane Epstein joins us. The 1967 release of The Dirty Dozen broke the rules along with box-office records. The making of the film is covered in Killin’ Generals: The Making of The Dirty Dozen, the Most Iconic WWII film All Time. The high-octane cast headedContinue Reading