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Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin Woods

The Cowboy Who Survived 14 Bullets & A Kidnapping: Nat Love

15 Dec 2025

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Welcome back to Bloomin’ Legends! The podcast where Johnny Vaughan and Gavin “The Woodman” Woods dig into the wildest, boldest, and most unbelievable true stories from history!In this episode, the boys saddle up and ride into the dusty heart of the American frontier to meet Nat Love, the legendary Black cowboy whose adventures made him famous across the Wild West. Born into slavery, Nat reinvented himself as a fearless wrangler, crack shot, rodeo champion and all-round frontier hero. His incredible life inspired the dime-novel character “Deadwood Dick”, but the real Nat Love was even more remarkable.From shootouts and horse chases to kidnapping, cattle drives and death-defying escapes, Nat’s autobiography reads like every great western movie rolled into one, except he actually lived it.What You’ll Hear in This Episode:🐎 From Slave to Cowboy – How Nat escaped the South and carved out a life of freedom🔫 The Deadwood Competitions – The rodeo victories that made him a frontier superstar💥 Shootouts & Close Shaves – The near-death encounters that fuelled his legend📚 Fact vs Fiction – How Nat Love became the inspiration for Deadwood Dick🎥 Watch the full episode now on the Bloomin’ Legends YouTube channel!Join the Conversation!📲 Follow us on TikTok & Instagram: @BloominLegends📩 Got your own legendary story, epic, absurd, or just plain bonkers?Send it to [email protected] and we’ll decide if it’s Bloomin’ Legendary or not!👉 Don’t forget to subscribe, rate & review to help more people discover Bloomin’ Legends!Listen to all episodes on Global Player — download from your app store or visit www.globalplayer.comThis is a Global Original Podcast, produced by Ben Fairclough.

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