With over 600 episodes of this classic Western television program, it’s hard to nail down one episode that changed everything for Gunsmoke. After all, so many of these Western adventures are ...

Offscreen, James Arness traded Dodge City’s saloon dust for the comfort of his own king-size bed. Photographed in 1956, the towering Gunsmoke star relaxes with a script for an upcoming episode, ...

On October 1, 1966, viewers were surprised to tune in to a new episode of Gunsmoke and find Bette Davis herself as that week’s guest star. Davis was one of the most iconic actresses of Golden Age ...

R&B icon D'Angelo, whose retro sound epitomized the neo-soul movement of the mid-'90s, has reportedly died following a battle ...

It’s been 65 years since The Magnificent Seven first rode into theaters in 1960, and the film still stands tall as one of Hollywood’s great Westerns. Adapted from Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai and ...

NEW YORK CITY — A postcard mailed from the United Nations headquarters in New York arrived at the post office in Ottawa, Illinois, in August. It would have been unremarkable, except it had been ...

John Lodge, the bassist who rocked his way to global stardom with the U.K. band Moody Blues, has died, a rep for the musician ...

In 1892, a mixed-race shoemaker from New Orleans named Homer Plessy was arrested for riding in a "Whites-only" railcar. Four years later in Plessy v. Ferguson, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld his arrest ...

In 1953, Mercury stopped whispering and started crooning. Jet-age glitter met working-class grit, and the Monterey became the mid-price siren that made Buick owners look twice and Ford buyers dream ...

A postcard mailed from the United Nations headquarters in New York arrived at the post office in Ottawa, Illinois, in August. It would have been unremarkable, except it had been postmarked at 8 p.m. — ...