Andy Hedges interviews a different guest on each episode and asks them to share stories from the working cowboy West and beyond. Cowboy poets, ranchers, working cowboys, musicians, songwriters, artists, historians, and western legends.
Cowboy Crossroads
Claim This Podcastby Andy Hedges
5.0(344 reviews)
119 episodes
Updated Bi-weekly
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74
Podcast Authority
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YouTube72
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Andy Hedges interviews a different guest on each episode and asks them to share stories from the working cowboy West and beyond. Cowboy poets, ranchers, working cowboys, musicians, songwriters, artists, historians, and western legends.
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Publishing Since
12/28/2016
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Recent Episodes
May 1, 2026
Episode 118: Jan Hunewill
<p>Ranch wife, cowboy poetry reciter, and the matriarch of the historic Hunewill Ranch talks about growing up in a Navy family, marrying into the Hunewill family, the history of the ranch, guest ranching, and her love for poetry. </p> <p> </p> <p>Learn more about the Hunewill Ranch at <a href= "https://www.hunewillranch.com">www.hunewillranch.com</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Learn more about Cowboy Crossroads at <a href= "https://www.andyhedges.com">www.andyhedges.com</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Support the podcast and beocme a patron at <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/cowboycrossroads">www.patreon.com/cowboycrossroads</a></p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
March 31, 2026
Episode 117: Kent Reeves
<p>Cowboy conservationist, photographer, and packer Kent Reeves joins the show to talk about photographing cowboy poets, his decades long work in rangeland conservation, and the 30th anniversary of his landmark book with Anne Heath Widmark Between Earth and Sky: Poets of the Cowboy West. </p> <p> </p> <p>Learn more about Kent Reeves at <a href= "https://www.kentreeves.com">www.kentreeves.com</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Learn more about Cowboy Crossroads at <a href= "https://www.andyhedges.com">www.andyhedges.com</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Support the podcast and become a patron at <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/cowboycrossroads">www.patreon.com/cowboycrossroads</a> </p>
February 17, 2026
Episode 116: Tom Sharpe
Poet Tom Sharpe discusses his livestock industry background, draws parallels between horsemanship and poetry, and explores the life and works of cowboy poet Henry Herbert Knibbs in an interview.
119 total episodes available with 10 transcripts
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