The end of Gunsmoke was an episode featuring Ken Curtis’ Festus Haggen at the center. Director Leonard Katzman’s “The Sharecroppers” was season 20 episode 24, airing on March 31 ...

John Wayne gave the now-iconic introduction to the Western series Gunsmoke. How did the show manage to land the legend so ...

Anyway, pop open a Duff Ice, put your feet up on an ancient orange couch and watch below as The Simpsons meets Gunsmoke in the dusty street. As the late, lamented Gene Pitney once (sorta), sang ...

That was nine years ago, but it took until this Sunday for The Simpsons to beat the western’s total number of episodes. On March 31, 1975, Gunsmoke aired its 635th and finale episode ...

The Simpsons noted the looming historic airing at the end of last week’s episode, when Homer went meta and told the children that their series was about to pass Gunsmoke. But Bart, of course ...