The Wild West Extravaganza

The Wild West Extravaganza

The Wild West Extravaganza is a weekly history podcast that explores the real-life people and events from the Old West. Each episode brings to life the legendary outlaws, gunfighters, lawmen, cowboys, and Native Americans who shaped the frontier. From iconic figures like Billy the Kid, Jesse James, and Doc Holliday to overlooked tales of shootouts, cattle drives, and rowdy towns like Deadwood, there's no shortage of stories to tell. So saddle up, dust off your boots, and let's hit the trail!

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Nate Champion's Last Stand

Nate Champion's Last Stand

On April 9th, 1892, one man stood alone against 50 hired killers in the wilds of Johnson County, Wyoming. His name was Nate Champion, and what he did over the next twelve hours would go down as one of...

12 Maalis 18min

Huckleberry or Huckle Bearer?

Huckleberry or Huckle Bearer?

Did Doc Holliday say, “I’m your huckleberry” or “I’m your huckle bearer?” Or is the whole debate built on nothing more than an internet myth? Join me today as we break down the famous line from Tombst...

25 Helmi 21min

Digging Up Billy the Kid: Exhuming the Dead

Digging Up Billy the Kid: Exhuming the Dead

Should Billy the Kid’s body be exhumed? In today’s episode, we break down the evidence surrounding Billy’s death at Fort Sumner, as well as the two failed attempts to dig up the Kid: the 1961 court fi...

18 Helmi 52min

Doc Holliday | End of the Trail (Part 4)

Doc Holliday | End of the Trail (Part 4)

In late January 1882, Doc Holliday and Johnny Ringo came within mere seconds of turning the streets of Tombstone into a slaughterhouse. Luckily, cooler heads prevailed, and both men were arrested befo...

11 Helmi 39min

Doc Holliday | Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (Part 3)

Doc Holliday | Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (Part 3)

What really caused the gunfight at the OK Corral? Most people chalk it up to a simple showdown between good and evil, with Wyatt Earp, his brothers, and Doc Holliday on one side and the Clantons and M...

4 Helmi 21min

Doc Holliday | The Road to Tombstone (Part 2)

Doc Holliday | The Road to Tombstone (Part 2)

Doc Holliday arrived in Dodge City in 1878, fresh from Texas and already tied to the hip to Big Nose Kate. He advertised as a dentist, gambled heavily, and quietly built a reputation in one of the mos...

28 Tammi 29min

Doc Holliday | The Early Years (Part 1)

Doc Holliday | The Early Years (Part 1)

Doc Holliday was a gambler, a consumptive, a deadly shootist, and an educated Southern gentleman. He was feared across the frontier, respected by some, hated by many, and remembered as one of the most...

21 Tammi 33min

PTSD in the Old West

PTSD in the Old West

Did PTSD exist in the Old West, and if so, did it contribute to the violence of the frontier? Join me as we explore how trauma affected soldiers and civilians alike long before the condition had a nam...

23 Joulu 202532min

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