Legends of the Old West Podcast: Jesse James

Classic true stories of the Old West. From the Battle of the Little Bighorn to Gunfight at the O.K. Corral; from Wyatt Earp to Jesse James, this show brings to the Old West back to life. In their 3rd season, it’s the tale of the most famous outlaw who ever lived: JESSE JAMES.

Country Lifestyles

by
Danny O'Donnell
11/14/2018

Check out this podcast from our friends at @blackbarrelmedia! “Legends of the Old West” tells all the classic stories of the wild days of the American West.

Classic true stories of the Old West. From the Battle of the Little Bighorn to Gunfight at the O.K. Corral; from Wyatt Earp to Jesse James, this show brings to the Old West back to life.

In their 3rd season, it’s the tale of the most famous outlaw who ever lived: JESSE JAMES.
Listen & subscribe to the “Legends of the Old West” series on your favorite podcast app.
Visit Black Barrel Media ( https://www.blackbarrelmedia.com/podcasts ) to discover their new series “Infamous America.” Their new podcast series explores the wildest and darkest chapters of American history. Season One features the tale of the Salem witch trials.

Now playing: Season Three — JESSE JAMES

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Last Updated on 03/12/2025 by Danny O’Donnell

About the Author:

Danny O'Donnell

Biography:

Danny co-founded Cowboy Lifestyle Network (CLN), now a western media powerhouse with over 4 million fans. CLN’s success reflects his deep understanding of the western community—not just its spirit, but its economic heartbeat—connecting businesses, events, and enthusiasts in a thriving industry. With this massive reach, Danny has become a trusted voice on rodeo culture, horse care, and Western traditions, covering events from the Houston Livestock Show to the Super Bowl Party Trophy Bar.

His journey to building this platform began in Arizona, where he spent eight years in Pinal County’s 4-H program, learning ranching by caring for lambs and getting to know the land like an old friend. At Arizona State University, Danny shone as a two-time "All American" diver and team captain, graduating with a business degree that sparked his entrepreneurial drive. After a decade in corporate management sharpening his leadership skills, he launched CLN.

"Giving back has always mattered to me," Danny shares. His support for Horses Help, Harris Brothers Charity Foundation, and a 25-year CLN Christmas Toy Drive proves it, building community trust through action.