Hellbent for Letterbox
Paxton Holley and Michael May hit the dusty trail in search of great Westerns
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Ravenous (1999)
Pax and Michael are joined by their Crestwood House co-host Shawn Robare to talk about the horror Western Ravenous from 1999 starring Guy Pearce and Robert Carlyle.
Thursday, October 9, 2025
Appaloosa (2008)
It's been on our list a long time, but Michael and Pax finally get around to talking about Appaloosa, directed by and starring Ed Harris. It also stars Viggo Mortensen, Renée Zellweger, and Jeremy Irons, and is based on the novel by Robert B Parker.
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Red Headed Stranger (1986)
Pax and Michael finish up a Willie Nelson double header with Red Headed Stranger, also starring Morgan Fairchild, Katharine Ross, RG Armstrong, and Royal Dano.
Thursday, July 3, 2025
Barbarosa (1982)
Michael and Pax watch one of Michael's favorite '80s Westerns, Barbarosa starring Willie Nelson, Gary Busey, and Gilbert Roland.
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (1973)
Pax and Michael cover another Peckinpah. Will they love it or hate it? Listen to find out!
Thursday, May 22, 2025
The Violent Men (1955)
Thanks to a listener's suggestion, Michael and Pax watch Glenn Ford, Barbara Stanwyck, Edward G Robinson, and Brian Keith in Rudolph Maté's The Violent Men. The movie also features Dianne Foster and Richard Jaeckel. It begins with a couple of classic Western tropes, but takes them in surprising and dark directions.
Thursday, May 8, 2025
There Was a Crooked Man... (1970)
Pax and Michael talk about the twisty Western comedy starring Kirk Douglas, Henry Fonda, Warren Oates, Hume Cronyn, Burgess Meredith, and John Randolph.
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