Ranchers – Retro Radio Podcast

Image of a cowboy on horseback herding cattle in a field, with a Herding Dog.

Hop Along Cassidy – Renegades of the San Raphael. ep5

By Keith February 23, 2026Hop Along Cassidy, WesternNo Comments

Ranchers are upset and blame John Collier for running out on them in their time of need. Collier's niece is left to defend his actions as the sheriff assures the…

Assorted law enforcement badges and photographs on a textured background, representing government and police officials.

Tales of the Texas Rangers – The Open Range. ep8, 500826

By Keith September 26, 2025Detective and Mystery, Texas Rangers

Stories based on fact, only the names, dates and places have been changed. On the range, a rancher and his son find signs that rustlers could be at work. How…

Lone Ranger – The Black Lamb. 470818

By tom February 8, 2025Contributors, Lone Ranger, Western

The Black Lamb 8/18/47
A fiery horse with the speed of light, a cloud of dust, and a hearty 'Hi-yo Silver!' The Lone Ranger!"The Lone Ranger series is presented from 1st episode to it's completion as heard on Early Radio.

Tales of the Texas Rangers – Room 114. ep21, 501203

By Keith June 27, 2024Detective and Mystery, Texas Rangers

A resident at the Alamo Hotel, Mr. Bowlin, is found dead in his room. Bixby and Liz, the hotel clerk and maid tell Jase Pearson all they know about the…

Gunsmoke – Ben Tolliver’s Stud (Les Crutchfield). ep269, 570602

By Keith June 2, 2024Gunsmoke, Western

A reworked script, similar to: Gunsmoke – Ben Tolliver’s Stud, Norman MacDonnell. 550723. Chester reads Matt a letter from home, sent to him by his brother Magnus. The casual moment…

Cisco Kid – Cisco Kid Meets His Sister. ep43, 521216

By Keith December 16, 2023Cisco Kid, Western

The program seems to start in mid-show. From the production quality, this seems to be a soundtrack from a movie or TV show, instead of a radio production. Pancho learns…

Gunsmoke – Sunny Afternoon. ep191, 551204

By Keith December 4, 2023Gunsmoke, Western

It was the worst winter in Dodge City that Matt could remember, and it kept getting colder. Inside the Long Branch saloon things are hopping, and Matt is confronted by…

All Star Western Theater – Hoof Beats, Buck Jones. 1947

By Keith June 17, 2023All Star Western Theater, Western

A group of cowboys ride the range. They ride herd to race them to market. Gunmen ride along to make things dangerous, and to see that their herds are the…

"Cowboys and Gunslinger Photographs" - A black and white photograph featuring a collection of antique firearms and cowboy memorabilia. The items are arranged on a wooden table, and include revolvers, pistols, rifles, bullets, and other cowboy accessories. The image evokes the rugged and lawless nature of the American West during the late 19th century, when duels and shootouts were common. The artifacts serve as a window into the past, providing a glimpse into the lives and culture of cowboys and gunslingers from this era.

Wild Bill Hickock – The Secret Of Sandy Hook. ep71, 520418

By Keith April 18, 2022Western, Wild Bill Hickock

Often Wild Bill and Jingles have the crooks on the run. Today though, the bad guys seem to be on the trail of our heros, and the running is in…

Cisco Kid – The Rustlers. 530324

By Keith March 24, 2022Cisco Kid, Western

Actually, the show is mislabeled. The date may or may not be correct, the actual name of the episode is: The rustlers. Although the show with this date is listed…