Western humor is all about adversity, braving the elements, surviving the landscape and stretching the truth. Call it polished prevarication. Not lies, exactly; more like embellishments. Stories that ...

TV Westerns have become huge again, but Kurt Russell's Tombstone is the blueprint for the modern Western resurgence.

In his lyrical masterpiece "Playboy of the Western World," J.M. Synge found comedy even in lives as hard as the rocky coasts and granite mountains of Western Ireland. Certainly the play's rich folk ...

True Grit, The Hateful Eight, Gunslingers, and The Harder They Fall make up our list of the best Western movies to watch on ...

The classic folk tale "Little Red Riding Hood," popularized by the Brothers Grimm in the first half of the 19th century, is known to many: Good girl meets bad wolf and drama ensues. But few have ...