Larry McMurtry wanted Lonesome Dove to upend the traditional western novel. But the book, which was published forty years ago this month, elicited a different reaction than he expected. “To the public ...

Before Deadwood, Lonesome Dove set the gold standard for TV Westerns — and the Robert Duvall classic is now free.

Between its dusty sweeping backdrop; epic tale of unlikely friendship, love and loss; complex characters; and enduring spirit of adventure, there are many reasons to love Larry McMurtry's 1985 ...

Lonesome Dove Season 1 is a 1988 American epic Western adventure television miniseries directed by Simon Wincer. It is based on Larry McMurtry’s 1985 novel of the same name. The plot follows Augustus ...

On Feb. 5, 1989, CBS unspooled the first episode of the Robert Duvall and Tommy Lee Jones epic Western series. By Miles Beller On Feb. 5, 1989 during the 9 p.m. hour, CBS unspooled the first episode ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Lonesome Dove,” the epic Western miniseries based on Larry McMurtry’s best-selling novel, is now available free on Hulu.com and ...

If we’re going to celebrate Lonesome Dove, we should get the story straight. I know it might not be wise to pick a fight with actor Barry Tubb. But “Jasper Fant” is not telling quite the right story ...

A photo exhibit featuring behind-the-scenes photographs of the filming of the iconic TV miniseries “Lonesome Dove” is on display at the Bosque Museum in Clifton and it’s already garnering a lot of ...

The story was based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Larry McMurtry and followed two retired Texas Rangers, Augustus “Gus” McCrae (played by Duvall) and Woodrow F. Call (played by Jones), as ...