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Arizona Roundup with Stuart Rosebrook at Sharlot Hall Museum in Prescott AZA Valentine to Arizona: Art, History, and Statehood at Sharlot Hall MuseumArizona Roundup with Stuart Rosebrook returns with a timely and thoughtful conversation recorded on location at Sharlot Hall Museum in Prescott, Arizona. In this episode, host Stuart Rosebrook welcomes Paul Fees, Deputy Director of Programs, for a rich exploration of Arizona history, public art, and the living heritage celebrated each February on Arizona Statehood Day. The discussion unfolds against the backdrop of unusually warm winter days in Prescott and the anticipation surrounding February 14, 1912—the day Arizona officially became the 48th state. Listeners are introduced to the Arizona 250 Traveling Museum, a statewide initiative marking the road toward America's 250th...
2026-02-1032 min
Valley 101When did Arizona become a state and what took so long?When did Arizona become a state? The answer is easy enough to find.
What’s more interesting is how Arizona became a state, and even more interesting than that, what took so long.
This week on Valley 101, a podcast about metro Phoenix and beyond, we look at two different approaches to the question: When did Arizona become a state? And what took so long?
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2026-02-0917 min
Arizona Roundup with Stuart Rosebrook at Sharlot Hall Museum in Prescott AZArizona Roundup with Stuart Rosebrook at Sharlot Hall Museum with Bob Boze Bell- Boze-Cards, Blogs & the Mother Road"A legendary Bob Boze Bell ride through Route 66, newsroom lore, and the magic of Western connection On this episode of Arizona Roundup, host Stuart Rosebrook sits down with legendary storyteller, artist, publisher, and all-around Western sparkplug Bob Boze Bell for a wide-ranging, laugh-out-loud, truth-with-a-twinkle conversation that proves one thing: the West isn't just a place—it's a pile of great stories looking for the right campfire. Recorded at Sharlot Hall Museum in Prescott, Arizona, the episode opens with a heartfelt reflection on what's been lost in the age of remote work: the hum of offices, ri...
2026-01-3157 min
Arizona Roundup with Stuart Rosebrook at Sharlot Hall Museum in Prescott AZDoc, the Earps, and the Art of the West: When Legends Come Home to PrescottThe latest Arizona Roundup from the Sharlot Hall Museum in Prescott, Arizona, brings together three of the West's most engaging voices—host Stuart Rosebrook, artist‑historian Bob Boze Bell, and painter‑storyteller Thom Ross—for a rollicking, reflective conversation about their new exhibit, "The Doctor Will See You Now: Bringing Doc and the Earps Home to Prescott." The show celebrates the artistry, imagination, and enduring mythology of Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and the gunfight that became American legend. Ross opens the discussion by tracing his fascination with Western heroes back to childhood, inspired by Fess Parker's Davy Crockett...
2025-11-0950 min
Arizona Roundup with Stuart Rosebrook at Sharlot Hall Museum in Prescott AZLegends, Lawmen, and Laughter: When Billy the Kid and Doc Holliday Rode into Arizona RoundupA Prescott Broadcast of Art, History, and Humor The Kid Who Started It All Bob Boze Bell's lifelong passion for Western art began when he was nine years old—his first drawing was of none other than Billy the Kid, inspired by stories from his grandmother in the bootheel of New Mexico. "She told me we were related to outlaws," he laughed. "That'll light a fire in any young boy's imagination." Decades later, that spark became a calling. After a Christmas gift—The Saga of Billy the Kid—rekindled his fascination, Bell realized, "I was born t...
2025-10-2045 min
Arizona Roundup with Stuart Rosebrook at Sharlot Hall Museum in Prescott AZRain, Roots, and Radiance: A Prescott Story of Membership, Memory, and the Magic of Sharlot Hall MuseumPrescott mornings have a way of greeting you with sunlight and history — and in this latest episode of Arizona Roundup, host Stuart Rosebrook welcomes Sally Jackson, Director of Development and Marketing at Sharlot Hall Museum, for a delightful and informative conversation that captures the heart of the museum's mission: to preserve, participate, and pass on the living heritage of Arizona. After a few days of much-needed rain (perhaps too much too quickly, as Sally admits with a chuckle), the gardens of Sharlot Hall have sprung to life again — and so has the museum's calendar. The two discuss the rhythm of d...
2025-10-0540 min
Arizona Roundup with Stuart Rosebrook at Sharlot Hall Museum in Prescott AZBorn on Route 66: Bob Boze Bell and Danny Romero are Ready to Rock at Sharlot Hall MuseumSharlot Hall Museum's Executive Director Stuart Rosebrook has a fast-action call with "True West" magazine's Bob Boze Bell and Country-Western musician Danny Romero about growing up along Route 66 and their show "Bob Boze Bell and the 66 Kids" at Sharlot Hall Museum at 4 pm on June 10, 2025. To get tickets go to SharlotHallMuseum.org
2025-06-0546 minArizona Roundup with Stuart Rosebrook at Sharlot Hall Museum in Prescott AZI'm Your Huckleberry: Remembering Val KilmerSharlot Hall Museum's Executive Director Stuart Rosebrook sits down with True West executive editor and Doc Holliday biographer Bob Boze Bell and Doc Holliday scholar and Prescott, Arizona, historian Brad Courtney to discuss the life and career of the late, great actor Val Kilmer and his iconic role as Doc Holliday in the Western classic film, Tombstone
2025-04-0547 minArizona Roundup with Stuart Rosebrook at Sharlot Hall Museum in Prescott AZThe Man, the Myth, the Legend: Arizona's Bob Boze BellExecutive Director of Sharlot Hall Museum Stuart Rosebrook sits down with his longtime friend, mentor and executive editor of "True West" magazine and talks about Arizona history, Route 66, the craziness of 80s Classic Rock Radio and the amazing Sharlot Hall, founder of Sharlot Hall Museum.
2025-01-3139 min
Two-Lane Tales - The 66 KidsDo you have to be a road warrior to drive on route 66? No but it often helps!This week join Stuart Rosebrook and Bob Boze Bell with Route 66 historian and former resident of Flagstaff, where the Ohio native lived right on The Mother Road while going to Northern Arizona University in the 1970s. He is a veteran road warrior of Route 66 and loves to write and share stories about the best places to visit and enjoy along Arizona's stretch of the famous highway.
2024-06-0647 min
Tales of Old TombstoneBack Road Adventures in Tombstone territory!This week, join Stuart Rosebrook and Bob Boze Bell with their special guest, Arizona travel writer Peter Corbett. Corbett has been writing about Arizona for five decades and has been touring Tombstone and Cochise County since the mid-70s. He has a passion for history and shares with us his favorite places to visit, stay, eat and drink in Tombstone and across the back roads of Southeastern Arizona.
2024-06-0341 minTales of Old TombstoneWalk Where History Happened On this week's episode of "Tales of Old Tombstone" host Stuart Rosebrook visits with Western historian Mark Boardman. The editor of "The Tombstone Epitaph" and features editor of "True West," Boardman shares with us his expertise on how to immerse yourself in history in Tombstone and Cochise County. They discuss the upcoming Tombstone festivals, places to stay such as Tombstone Monument Ranch and the top attractions in and out of town. Remembering Memorial Day, Boardman shares how a visitor can go to Fort Bowie and Fort Huachuca to pay your respects to our veterans who have made the ultimate sacrifice i...
2024-05-2556 minTwo-Lane Tales - The 66 KidsEpisodeGetting Your Kicks on Route 66On this week's episode of "Two-Lane Tales," hosts Bob Boze Bell and Stuart Rosebrook visit with son of The Mother Road Max McCoy. Emporia, Kansas, resident McCoy was raised just off Old Route 66 in Baxter Springs, Kansas. An award-winning fiction and nonfiction author, McCoy is the current executive director of Western Writers of America. He is a lover of fast cars, music and movies, a true moterhead of muscle cars, a poet of speed, squealing tires and fast-shifting four-on-the-floor big-block engines.
2024-05-2349 minTales of Old TombstoneThe Guns of Old Tombstone In the Territorial days of Old Tombstone and Cochise County, firearms were part of everyday life and survival. Stuart Rosebrook and Bob Boze Bell share a lively conversation with world-renowned Old West firearms expert and "True West" firearms editor Phil Spangenberger about the guns of Old Tombstone, the Earps, Clantons, Cowboys, ranch women and soiled doves.
2024-05-1947 minTwo-Lane Tales - The 66 KidsThe Road Goes On ForeverBob Boze Bell and Stuart Rosebrook welcome back Kingman, Arizona's King of the Mother Road Jim Hinckley to this week's episode of "Two-Lane Tales" for a raucous conversation about rock 'n roll, country music, dive bars, cars, celebrities and the 2024 "Fun Run" from Seligman to Kingman, Arizona.
2024-05-1649 minTwo-Lane Tales - The 66 KidsA test re-broadcast of the great program with Chris Enss --- the comedian who became a Road StarTake a ride back into time on Old Route 66 and I-40 when author Chris Enss was pursuing her dreams of being the next primetime comedian! Bob Boze Bell and Stuart Rosebrook go along for the ride as Chris keeps the one-liners going all way from Santa Monica to Chicago, with a couple of side trips back to high school prom and earning laughs at the toughest joints of Tucson.
2024-05-1347 minTales of Old TombstoneThe Man Behind Tombstone's EpitaphOn this week's episode of Tales of Old Tombstone, Stuart Rosebrook and Bob Boze Bell are regaled with tales of John Clum, Tombstone and the origins of The Tombstone Epitaph by the newspaper's current editor, Mark Boardman. How did John Clum start the longest running paper in "the town too tough to die?" Why did he leave? Why did he come back? Discover how an audacious Indian Agent became the most famous newspaper man in Tombstone history.
2024-05-1153 minTwo-Lane Tales - The 66 KidsTwo-Lane Laughtrack with Chris EnnesTake a ride back into time on Old Route 66 and I-40 when author Chris Enss was pursuing her dreams of being the next primetime comedian! Bob Boze Bell and Stuart Rosebrook go along for the ride as Chris keeps the one-liners going all way from Santa Monica to Chicago, with a couple of side trips back to high school prom and earning laughs at the toughest joints of Tucson.
2024-05-0947 minTales of Old TombstoneAccording to KateOn this week's episode of "Tales of Old Tombstone," Stuart Rosebrook and Bob Boze Bell go deep with award-winning historian Chris Enss on the life and times of Kate Elder, her life in Tombstone and her loving but volitiale relationship with Doc Holliday.
2024-05-0445 minTwo-Lane Tales - The 66 KidsLet's Get Ready to Rumble!Ever wondered about the history of cars, music and beehive hairdos on Route 66? Hosts Bob Boze Bell and Stuart Rosebrook have a rumble with the King of the Road himself Jim Hinckley about growing up beside The Mother Road, the best versions of "Route 66," Elvis sightings, AM radio, Perfume Pass, hot rods and the best pie in Mohave County!
2024-05-0136 minTales of Old TombstoneLet's Get Ready to Rumble!Ever wondered about the history of cars, music and beehive hairdos on Route 66? Hosts Bob Boze Bell and Stuart Rosebrook have a rumble with the King of the Road himself Jim Hinckley about growing up beside The Mother Road, the best versions of "Route 66," Elvis sightings, AM radio, Perfume Pass, hot rods and the best pie in Mohave County!
2024-05-0136 minTales of Old TombstoneVirgil Makes His Bones as a LawmanHow did Virgil Earp become a lawman? Join hosts Stuart Rosebrook and Bob Boze Bell in an in-depth conversation with historian Brad Courtney about Virgil Earp and how the Civil War veteran Virgil became a peace officer on the mile-high, Wild West streets of the rough and tumble mining town of Prescott, The Territorial Capital of Arizona.
2024-04-2747 minTwo-Lane Tales - The 66 KidsRocking on Route 66 with Bob Boze Bell Raised on The Mother Road in Kingman, Arizona, Two-Lane Tales' cohost Bob Boze Bell recounts the history of rock 'n roll, cars and high school bands during his storied childhood in the 1950s and 1960s. Learn how he joined a famous rock act in Las Vegas and was inspired to be a drummer just like Ringo Starr. The stories never end and the road goes on forever!
2024-04-2543 minTales of Old TombstoneCowboys, Outlaws and BushwhackersEver wonder what the connection is between the Civil War and the outlaws of the Wild West? Take a ride back to the Missouri-Kansas Border War and learn from Bob Boze Bell the connections between the James Boys and the Missouri Bushwhackers, the Cowboys vs. the Earps in Tombstone and Cochise County, the Cowboy gangs of the bootheel of New Mexico and the Lincoln County War, Billy the Kid and Pat Garret
2024-04-2035 minTales of Old TombstoneThe Buffalo Soldiers of TombstoneTombstone is legendary for the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, the Earps, Doc Holiday and the Clantons. But at the same time the Earps and the Cowboys were fighting for control of the rich mining town, the U.S. Army was waging a war against Geronimo and the Chiricahua Apaches. Dr. John Langellier, America's most published author on the African American frontier troopers, known as the Buffalo Soldiers, joins Stuart Rosebrook and Bob Boze Bell on "Tales of Old Tombstone" the significant role the Black troops played in the history of Tombstone, the war with Geronimo...
2024-04-1350 minTwo-Lane Tales - The 66 KidsThe 66 Kid!Ever dreamed of growing up on Route 66? Well, "Two-Lane Tale's" cohost Bob Boze Bell did in Kingman, Arizona, but it wasn't until he was in his 60s that he realized that his childhood along the "Mother Road" in the 1950s and 1960s was a story that needed to be told. In this episode of "Two-Lane Tales," we learn from Bob how he was inspired to write his first autobiography, The 66 Kid, and what inspired him to co-author with Marshall Trimble, The 66 Kids.
2024-04-1045 minTales of Old TombstoneWhat's up Doc? Have you ever wondered about the truth behind Doc Holliday and the Earps in Prescott. This weeks episode of "Tales of Old Tombstone" Stuart Rosebrook and Bob Boze Bell talk with Prescott historian Brad Courtney about the truth versus the legend of the famed gunfighters in the Arizona Territorial capital in 1879 and 1880.
2024-04-0737 minTwo-Lane Tales - The 66 KidsTrailing SacajaweaOn this weeks episode of Two-Lane tails, join Bob Bose Bell and Stuart Rosebrook in a lively conversation with Spur Award winning author Candy Moulton about her adventures trailing and writing about the heroine of the Lewis and Clark expedition, Sacajawea.
2024-04-0344 minTales of Old TombstoneGoing Down to TombstoneOn this week’s episode of “Tales of Old Tombstone,” historians and two-lane road warriors Stuart Rosebrook and Bob Boze Bell talk about Bob’s adventures in Tombstone the past 50 years.
2024-03-2931 minTwo-Lane Tales - The 66 KidsS1E5 The Legendary Western Artist Allen T. TrueWhen visitors stay at Russell True's White Stallion Ranch in Tucson, Arizona, they will discover a hidden gem: the private Western art gallery of legendary artist Allen T. True. Bob Boze Bell and Stuart Rosebrook have a rollicking discussion with Russell about his famous Uncle Allen True, a student of Howard Pyle and contemporary of N.C. Wyeth, Maynard Dixon and Charles M. Russell.
2024-03-2715 minTales of Old TombstoneThe Gunman and the Lawman. - An introduction to Billy the Kid and Wyatt EarpIn today's Tombstone adventure we tell you more about Bob Bose Bell. Bob is one of the premier historians and artists of the western tradition. He started by learning about Wyatt Earp and Tombstone. He also took some time to learn about Billy the Kid the gunman, and then the Lawman, Wyatt Earp And so join with Stuart Rosebrook as he joins with Bob in a conversation about how he has spent over 40 years doing what he was made to do and what he loves to do, and that is to tell you stories about the bad an...
2024-03-2330 minTwo-Lane Tales - The 66 KidsThe King of the Road is Back ... Jim Hinckley is here with more stories on the mother RoadWith 22 books under his belt, most of them on Route 66, Jim Hinckley is known far and wide as the world's expert on the Mother Road. A never-ending source of true and legendary tales of Route 66, Hinckley has lived most of his life in Kingman, Arizona, since the summer of 1966. In a rollicking showcase of everything 66, Hinckley shares in this episode his favorite two-lane tales with fellow 66 Kids Bob Boze Bell and Stuart Rosebrook. As one of the few living men—or women—to have a statue dedicated to them alongside Route 66—Hinckley will be a regular guest on Two-Lane Tales.
2024-03-1925 minTales of Old TombstoneEpisodeS1, E4 All Roads Lead West to TombstoneAward-winning Western author and preeminent travel writer Johnny D. Boggs joins fellow road warriors Stuart Rosebrook and Bob Boze Bell on Tales of Old Tombstone to share how a South Carolina boy transplanted himself from the Low Country to the American Southwest
2024-03-1531 minTwo-Lane Tales - The 66 KidsRoad Warrior StoriesJoin Two-Lane Tales' hosts Bob Boze Bell and Stuart Rosebrook from Tucson's White Stallion Ranch as they talk blue highway adventures across the West with the one of America's preeminent travel writers, Johnny D. Boggs.
2024-03-1227 minTales of Old TombstoneWestern Storytelling was His Destiny Ride along with us in Episode 3 of "Tales of Old Tombstone" and discover how Arizona's most beloved historian Marshall Trimble went from dreaming of being a railroad engineer to becoming the Grand Canyon state's most beloved Western storyteller.
2024-03-0835 minTwo-Lane Tales - The 66 KidsWhen Ash Fork Arizona was the Center of the WorldArizona's historian Marshall Trimble regales fellow 66 Kid Bob Boze Bell and road warrior-travel writer Stuart Rosebrook with Trimble's legendary tales of moving with his brother and parents to Ash Fork after World War II and what it was like growing up in a small town as the son of a Santa Fe Railway engineer.
2024-03-0531 minTales of Old TombstoneHow did a Hoosier radioman go from NPR to Tombstone?A rollicking conversation with "The Tombstone Epitaph" editor Mark Boardman and "True West" features editor on his love of the Old West and how he became editor of the most storied paper of "the town too tough to die."
2024-03-0230 minTwo-Lane Tales - The 66 KidsKing of the Road With 22 books under his belt, most of them on Route 66, Jim Hinckley is known far and wide as the world's expert on the Mother Road. A never-ending source of true and legendary tales of Route 66, Hinckley has lived most of his life in Kingman, Arizona, since the summer of 1966. In a rollicking showcase of everything 66, Hinckley shares in this episode his favorite two-lane tales with fellow 66 Kids Bob Boze Bell and Stuart Rosebrook. As one of the few living men—or women—to have a statue dedicated to them alongside Route 66—Hinckley will be a regular guest on Two-Lane Tales.
2024-02-2826 minTales of Old TombstoneTales of Old Tombstone Episode #1 "The Wild West of Russell True"Western historians Stuart Rosebrook and Bob Boze Bell have a rollicking conversation with dude ranch entrepreneur Russell True. Raised in Tucson, Arizona, on his parents' dude ranch, The White Stallion, True has dedicated his life to maintaining the heritage and history of the historic White Stallion while expanding the True Ranch Collection to include guest ranches in Utica, Montana, Wickenburg, Sasabe and Tombstone, Arizona, including the Tombstone Monument Ranch. A member of the Arizona Tourism Hall of Fame, True was recently inducted into the Dude Ranchers' Association's Hall of Fame for his dedicated service to the internationally r...
2024-02-2427 min
Voices of the WestTombstone Book Festival, 3/4/23We traveled to Tombstone for their first annual Tombstone Book Festival. The event attracted numerous authors of the western genre. We talked with event organizer Doug Hocking, Bob Boze Bell and Stuart Rosebrook of True West Magazine, musician Carol Markstram, and, authors Chris Enss, Bill Markley, Manuela Schneider, Jenna Bommersbach, Harvey Stanbrough, Chris Mullin, Faro Phil, Melody Groves and Phil Mills, Jr.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/voices-of-the-west497/donations
2023-03-052h 36