"It seemed completely unconscionable that we hadn't had a major movie or TV show about this great western story alongside Wyatt Earp and Butch and Sundance and Billy the Kid," says David Oyelowo of ...

In fact, Sheridan passed the reins of the Paramount+ series to Chad Feehan — a rising star in the industry who took top billing as creator/showrunner of the small-screen dramatization of the real-life ...

Make no mistake about it, the exploits of escaped slave-turned-lawman Bass Reeves are legendary. Described in the papers of ...

The last major role of Donald Sutherland, who died Thursday at the age of 88, was on the Paramount+ limited series Lawmen: Bass Reeves, headlined and executive produced by David Oyelowo. The film and ...

David Oyelowo plays the title character in “Lawmen: Bass Reeves,” the true story of a man who escaped enslavement and went on to become one of the first U.S. Deputy Marshals. While there is no ...

Inside the Cover is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and ...

The success of Taylor Sheridan's "Yellowstone" multi-verse made the Paramount+ series possible. For some 10 years, British-American actor-producer David Oyelowo has nurtured his obsession with the ...

Eventually the Lone Ranger led him to Bass Reeves, a real-life escaped slave who lived in the 1800s and became a U.S. deputy ...

Reeves is a significant historical figure not only for his service but due to the fact he was one of the first African Americans to become a U.S. Marshal west of the Mississippi River. He spent 32 ...

Aug. 23—Lawman Bass Reeves could be seen walking his Muskogee police beat this January. An 8-foot bronze statue of Reeves is to be unveiled 3 p.m. Jan. 11 by Three Rivers Museum. The statue will be at ...