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Chasing Billy

Chasing Billy

By: James Townsend
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 A podcast dedicated to the life and legend of Henry McCarty, alias William H. Bonney, also known as Billy the Kid. Hosted by Cardigan Kid, Chasing Billy brings you all the research, history, speculation, and fun that one should expect to encounter when setting out on this elusive outlaw's trail. Featuring on-site footage, guest interviews with top historians and other Kid enthusiasts, and also including explorations of the Kid's impact on myth, legend, and fiction.James Townsend World
Episodes
  • Patrick McCarthy and Catherine Devine | The Parentage of Billy the Kid w/ Doss Boot

    Patrick McCarthy and Catherine Devine | The Parentage of Billy the Kid w/ Doss Boot
    Sep 2 2025

    Doss Boot talks about the hypothesis that the parents of Billy the Kid were a New York couple named Patrick McCarthy and Catherine Devine McCarthy. Short answer? They were not the parents of Billy the Kid. Another origin theory put to rest.
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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • Bob Boze Bell's Billy the Kid

    Bob Boze Bell's Billy the Kid
    Aug 24 2025

    The infamous Bob Boze Bell graciously sits down for a chat with James at Chasing Billy. Join us as Bob discusses the legend and history of Billy the Kid, growing up in Kingman, Arizona, his time at True West, and friendships with folks like Bob McCubbin and Fred Nolan.
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    30 mins
  • Chasing Billy Live! Billy the Kid's Escape Route

    Chasing Billy Live! Billy the Kid's Escape Route
    Aug 11 2025

    Josh Slatten challenges many tall tales about Billy the Kid's escape route from Lincoln, New Mexico!

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    1 hr and 7 mins
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