Mark Edward Langley returns to our microphones. He's the author of Arthur Takai mysteries--stories about a private detective who works with the Navajo Nation.

Cowboy Hat Maker to the Stars Tom Hirt joins us for the hour. He's been making hats the old-fashioned way (by hand) for a number of years. His first hat was for actor Sam Elliott. Tom also makes hats for Val Kilmer (Doc Holliday-1993 Tombstone) that Val markets on his website. Tom Hirt hats are a one-of-a-kind hat.

Our show topic for this edition is our co-host and friend Bunker de France. We celebrate his birthday and talk about his work in the motion picture business as a stuntman. High Chaparral Casting Director Susan McCray is our guest.

Western Writers of America author Doug Hocking joins us for Movie Saturday at the White Stallion Ranch. Our topic is train movies.

Stuntman Shawn Nash joins us for the hour with tons of stories

Today's program is all about the nuggets! It's a little bit of this and a little bit of that.

Former Olympian Scott Sargeant joins us for the hour to talk about his True Grit. He survived a fall down stairs and was told he was going to be a paraplegic for the rest of his life. He wouldn't have anything to do with that...

Roger and Geneva Eads join us for the hour. They own Buckaroo Bobbins, an authentic Western and Victorian period General Store. Geneva makes sewing patterns for clothing that would please any Living Historian. Their motto: "Save A Day's Wages--Sew It Yourself." The website is buckaroobobbins.com.

Actor Bo Hopkins joins us for Movie Saturday at the White Stallion Ranch. Hopkins was in more than 100 films including American Graffiti, Midnight Express, and The Wild Bunch.

On this show, we look at the westerns that were the spring boards for the westerns we watch today.