{"id":8629,"date":"2024-03-23T15:40:39","date_gmt":"2024-03-23T21:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/?p=8629"},"modified":"2024-03-21T21:23:56","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T03:23:56","slug":"wrangled-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/2024\/03\/23\/wrangled-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Wrangled Again!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am thrilled to announce that DARK WINDS has won a second Wrangler Award from the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, for the best television drama of 2024.\u00a0 This is the second year in a row that DARK WINDS has taken the prize.<\/p>\n<p>The winning episode was &#8220;<em>Hozho nahasdlii (Beauty is Restored)<\/em>,&#8221; the finale from our second season, shown last spring on AMC and AMC+.\u00a0\u00a0 Chris Eyre directed,\u00a0 from a script penned by John Wirth and Graham Roland, based on the novel PEOPLE OF DARKNESS, by the late great Tony Hillerman.\u00a0\u00a0 Zahn McClarnon starred as Joe Leaphorn, with Kiowa Gordon as Jim Chee, and Jessica Matson as Bernadette Manuelito.\u00a0 The producing team includes Chris, Graham, Zahn, Jim Chory, Anne Hillerman, Vince Gerardis, Tina Elmo, and me.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nationalcowboymuseum.org\/collections\/awards\/wha\/hozho-nahasdlii-beauty-is-restored-dark-winds\/\">https:\/\/nationalcowboymuseum.org\/collections\/awards\/wha\/hozho-nahasdlii-beauty-is-restored-dark-winds\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s yours truly with last year&#8217;s Wrangler.\u00a0\u00a0 This year&#8217;s trophies will be presented in Oklahoma April 12-13.<\/p>\n<p>(It&#8217;s a pretty formidable trophy, all in bronze).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-8362\" src=\"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_8822-1024x794.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"744\" srcset=\"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_8822-1024x794.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_8822-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_8822-768x595.jpg 768w, https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_8822-1536x1191.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/IMG_8822-2048x1587.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, we are moving ahead with the third season of DARK WINDS, which will start shooting this week in Santa Fe, at the Candle Rock Studio and on location around the state.\u00a0\u00a0 And AMC is giving us <em><strong>EIGHT<\/strong><\/em> episodes this season, rather than six as with seasons one and two!\u00a0 More Hillerman to savor!<\/p>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t seen DARK WINDS yet, check it out.\u00a0 The first two seasons are streaming on AMC+.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;s a damn fine show, and I think it&#8217;s past time Zahn McClarnon got an Emmy.\u00a0\u00a0 Maybe next year,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am thrilled to announce that DARK WINDS has won a second Wrangler Award from the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, for the best television drama of 2024.\u00a0 This is the second year in a row that DARK WINDS has taken the prize. The winning episode was &#8220;Hozho nahasdlii (Beauty is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[29,307,11],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8629"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8629"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8629\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8636,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8629\/revisions\/8636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8629"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8629"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/georgerrmartin.com\/notablog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8629"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}