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East Coast siblings Amy and Stu, and their friends Pat and Mel, have pledged to watch every Western. Along the way, they'll try to determine who brought the face, observe the Great American Coot in its natural habitat, and search for the best saloon. Listen in and...watch yourself out there on the trail! Check out some of our best episodes! #70 - Tombstone #66 - Boot Hill #55 - Sartana's Here...Trade Your Pistol for a Coffin #51 - Christmas Mountain #35 - The White Buffalo #30 - Rango #28 - Sabata the Killer #25 - Stagecoach #19 - Day of Anger #13 - The Fighting Fists of Shanghai Joe

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My Little Chickadee (1940)

2026/10/11

My Little Chickadee directed by Edward F. Cline and starring Mae West and W.C. Fields. Episode Roundup: The Cowpunchers are delighted by an appearance by the Wicked Witch of the West in the role of "Town Busy-Body." Amy admires Mae West's take-charge attitude. Mel describes a tragic mass spray-tan accident that resulted in a racism. Stu is convinced that the "Masked Bandit" is a luchador.

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (1982)

2026/09/27

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas directed by Colin Higgins and starring Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton and Dom DeLuise. Episode Roundup: The Cowpunchers mess with Texas (just a little bit) in this Harvey Girls meets Cheyene Social Club western. Stu is impressed by this movies assets. Amy finally learns what happens in men's locker rooms after the big game, and she will not be corrected. Mel waxes philosophical about what might await us in heaven or hell.

Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)

2026/09/13

Killers of the Flower Moon directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, and Lily Gladstone. Episode Roundup: The Cowpunchers watch some of the worst white people do crime. Amy appreciated Leo's mean muggin'. Stu wants you to know he read the book. Mel would have enjoyed the pool hall more if the clientele hadn't been entirely made up of thieves and murderers.

Unforgiven (1992)

2026/06/21

Unforgiven directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman and Morgan Freeman. Episode Roundup: Enjoy our latest episode before we return in September! The Cowpunchers endure a more tolerable, and non-romantic, outhouse scene. Mel enjoys the classic western one-liners. Stu feels bad about getting what he wants. Amy learns that murder is wrong!?

All the Pretty Horses (2000)

2026/06/07

All the Pretty Horses directed by Billy Bob Thornton and starring Matt Damon, Penélope Cruz, and Henry Thomas. Episode Roundup: The Cowpunchers are unsure what they were supposed to care about. Stu discovers a new verb. Amy crunches the numbers and determines that this movie did not feature ALL the pretty horses. Two episodes late, it's the "Was It West?" quiz!

The Harvey Girls (1946)

2026/05/24

The Harvey Girls directed by George Sidney and starring Judy Garland, Ray Bolger and John Hodiak. Episode Roundup: This musical leaves the Cowpunchers hungry for more! Mel gets her conspiracy board out to illustrate the similarities between this movie and the musical Grease. Stu still yearns for the burlesque hell dimension. Amy implores you to remember that the TRAINS MUST BE FED!

Oklahoma! (1955)

2026/05/10

Oklahoma! directed by Fred Zinnemann, and starring Gordon MacRae, Gloria Grahame, and Gene Nelson. Episode Roundup: The Cowpunchers are back with more dating advice. Amy tells of the glorious modernity to be found in Kansas City; including, but not limited to, an erotic kaleidoscope. Stu is banished to the Burlesque Hell Dimension. Mel draws connections between Oklahoma!, An American in Paris, and The Barbie Movie.

The Thirteen (1937)

2026/04/26

The Thirteen directed by Mikhail Romm and starring Ivan Novoseltsev, Yelena Kuzmina and Aleksander Chistyakov. Episode Roundup: The Cowpunchers further entreat you to kiss your boys. Stu advises you to find yourself a girl who will throw grenades at people who hate you. Mel appreciates a passionate platonic kiss between brothers in arms. Amy is deeply disappointed that the balalaika wasn't also a gun.

The Man from Utah (1934)

2026/04/12

The Man from Utah directed by Robert Bradbury and starring John Wayne, Polly Ann Young, and Anita Campillo. Episode Roundup: The Cowpunchers recorded this episode from underneath a giant cowboy hat. Amy has tips for the "getting held at gunpoint" portion of any job interview. Mel is on a search for more dynamite. Stu is enthralled by two dummies falling into a river.

River of No Return (1954)

2026/03/29

River of No Return directed by Otto Preminger and Jean Negulesco and starring Robert Mitchum, Marilyn Monroe and Rory Calhoun. Episode Roundup: The Cowpunchers take a trip down the infamous river of no return! Amy gives full marks for the Mark in this movie. Stu wants Robert Mitchum to show some kind of emotion. Mel recounts the dangers of filming this movie!

Trouble in Texas (1937)

2026/03/15

Trouble in Texas directed by Robert Bradbury and starring Tex Ritter, Rita Hayworth, and White Flash. Episode Roundup: The Cowpunchers imagine what it must have been like to be a parent in 1937. Mel strikes us with some facts about this movie's star, White Flash the Horse. Stu found the perfect coot to put on a bottle of a barbeque sauce. Amy's out here just tellin' the boys!

Sabatathon 2026 Challenge

2026/03/01

And you thought Sabatathon was over?? Join us for the Sabatathon Challenge! Test your knowledge of the Sabata trilogy against Stu and Mel with Amy's fiendish challenge! Afterwards, hear Mel's thoughts on her first watch of Adios Sabata! Happy Sabatathon everyone!

Adios Sabata (1970) Watch Along!

2026/03/01

Watch along with the Cowpunchers as we joke, riff, and get silly! Sync up with our audio as we watch the second in the amazing Sabata trilogy. This is Mel's first watch of this spaghetti classic!

Wanted: Sabata (1970)

2026/02/15

Wanted: Sabata directed by Roberto Mauri and starring Brad Harris, Vassili Karis, and Elena Pedemonted. Episode Roundup: The Cowpunchers watch a baffling movie with a bounty of quick zooms, dead end plot threads, and period-inaccurate gaffer tape. Amy says you're all jacket, no shirt. Mel demands someone give these actors a hair brush. Stu observes a coot drinking dirty dish water.

The Tin Star (1957)

2026/02/01

The Tin Star directed by Anthony Mann and starring Henry Fonda, Anthony Perkins and Betsy Palmer. Also featuring Lee Van Cleef! Episode Roundup: The Cowpunchers want to know what you would name your barn full of pigeons. Stu and Mel are disappointed by the lack of Norman Bates jokes in this episode. Amy wants to see those pigeons!

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★★★★☆

Forkin A 2024/09/17

Fun and Fresh

Stu and Amy are fun and engaging hosts despite not being cinephiles. They bring a fresh and young perspective to a historical and storied genre. That ...

★☆☆☆☆

tradrjeff 2023/07/28

Pass

It’s like listening to a couple of 13 year olds trying to be funny

★★★★☆

Shero Rosie! 2023/06/15

Love Me Some Cowpunchers!

I love Westerns and I love Cowpunchers! Super fun show about Western movies, the good, the bad, and the funny! Stu and Amy are awesome and so are thei...

★★★★★

WanderingJoe96 2020/06/03

Pretty good!

I work in a building alone for 6 hours of the day so I tend to find long podcasts especially Western related ones. I listen to a lot and this podcast ...

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