The Church of the Hollywood B Cowboy is a loving salute to the men and women who created those one-hour movies so popular in the ’30s and ’40s.

Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Tex Ritter … they’re all here with a focus on those long ago days.

Your podcast podner, John Mack Flanagan — who was named after B Star Johnny Mack Brown — has spent thirty years studying these Silver Screen Heroes.

Saddle up! Ride like the wind! The Church of the Hollywood B Cowboy!

John Mack Flanagan is a legendary Top 40 disc jockey — he starred on San Francisco’s KFRC during its 1970s heyday, when it was named Billboard magazine’s Station of the Year four times — as well as being widely acknowledged as one of the world’s foremost experts on western movies and cowboy (and cowgirl) actors. John is also the author of the acclaimed autobiography, “Tight & Bright: A Disc Jockey Vietnam Memoir,” which chronicles his life from humble beginnings in New Mexico to the battle-scarred jungles of Vietnam, through his ultimate success on one of the greatest stations in the history of broadcasting.