For decades, the Western has lived a cyclical existence in American entertainment. It rises, it fades, and then—just when it ...

Bonanza was a progressive Western that tackled racism and morality, making it one of TV’s most groundbreaking shows.

John Canon (Leif Erickson), Baby Boy (Mark Slade), Victoria Canon (Linda Cristal), and Manolito Montoya (Cameron Mitchell) in 'The High Chaparral.' Image via NBC Everybody who knows anything about the ...

Sam is a Senior Writer for Collider. His love for movies, TV shows, and books stretches back to his early childhood and has grown exponentially with every passing year. Lucky for him, this love grew ...

Lee Yoon (Kim Nam-gil) surrounded by Bruce Campbell in Adventures of Brisco County Jr. and Emily Blunt in The English in a composite image - Yu Ara/Netflix Westerns used to be the staple genre on ...

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - David Dortort, who created "Bonanza," the top-rated western that aired for 14 years on the NBC television network, died September 5 at his Los Angeles home. He was ...

Westerns used to be the staple genre on American television for decades with long-running series like "Gunsmoke" and "Bonanza." Though the genre doesn't have the widespread ubiquity it once enjoyed, ...