Dark Dialogue: Gallows and Gunfights

Gallows & Gunfights explores the real history of the American frontier—where violence, survival, and reputation shaped life in the Old West.Hosted by Dark Dialogue creator John McColl, the series examines the outlaws, lawmen, and conflicts that defined the era, separating documented events from the myths that grew around them.From the Lincoln County War and Billy the Kid to lesser-known cases buried in frontier history, each episode breaks down what actually happened—and what didn’t.Gallows & Gunfights focuses on one goal: cutting through legend to uncover the truth behind the West.