Gunsmoke is one of the greatest Western TV shows of all time, but after being saved from its first early cancellation, the iconic sitcom, Gilligan's Island, ended up biting the dust instead. Spanning ...

You’d think one of television’s longest-running series would have gotten a chance to go out on its own terms — but Gunsmoke’s cancellation in 1975 robbed its cast, crew, creatives, and fans of any ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Offscreen, James Arness traded Dodge City’s saloon dust for the comfort of his own king-size bed. Photographed in 1956, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Weigel Broadcasting has announced a fall launch for WEST (Western Entertainment Series Television), a new network that will be ...

A son shared stories about his father serving in the Army with James Arness during World War II and another reader set a goal to watch the entire "Gunsmoke" series. After reading a story about James ...

Roger Ewing, the actor best known for his role on the legendary TV series "Gunsmoke," has died. His family has just confirmed his death at the age of 83, which occurred last month in Morro Bay, ...

When it comes to classic TV Western programs, there was never a series quite like Maverick. The Roy Huggins-created drama dealt largely in humorous takes on the Old West genre, spanning five seasons ...