Brian Johnson, a fisherman known for his wild tales, shares his adrenaline-pumping experience of bass fishing during a tornado in Texas. Anna Borgman, a butcher and owner of Chaos Farms, drops knowledge on how to be a savvy customer at meat processors. The podcast dives into the chaotic world of sea otter mating habits, revealing their aggressive nature. A lively game, 'Meat Eater's Price is Right,' brings humor as participants guess prices on various products, while insights on fishing gear and hunting ethics spark engaging discussions.

Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Janis Putelis, Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Seth Morris, Cory Calkins, Tressa Croaker, and Hanzi Deschermeier. Connect with MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Subscribe to our new MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Trivia MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Morgan Fallon, a veteran producer and cinematographer known for his work on "Ali" and "Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown," joins the discussion. They dive into Fallon’s unique journey in documentary filmmaking, highlighting his time with Bourdain and the deep storytelling connections formed. The conversation also explores untold historical mysteries like D.B. Cooper and the harrowing story of the Donner Party, revealing themes of survival and sacrifice. Fallon shares insights into producing 'Hunting History' for the History Channel, shedding light on the team's dedication and collaborative spirit.

Joel Collander from Rock Island Auction dives into the world of rare and historic firearms, revealing fascinating insights about auction practices and high-value collectibles, including pieces tied to notable figures like Ulysses S. Grant. The discussion blends personal anecdotes with statistics about sleep disruptions during full moons and memorable camping adventures, showcasing the humor and camaraderie of outdoor enthusiasts. They also touch on hunting tips and the upcoming documentary on Mountain Men, enriching the connection to history and the wild.

Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Janis Putelis, Brody Henderson, Ryan Callaghan, Seth Morris, Cory Calkins, Hanzi Deschermeier, and Nate Mason. Connect with MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Subscribe to our new MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Trivia MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Seth Morris, a knowledgeable contributor in the hunting world, joins the discussion with Steven Rinella. They delve into the challenges of muzzleloader hunting, highlighting personal mishaps and historical techniques. The debate over bear spray versus firearms brings humor and insights, while navigating the complexities of hunting regulations provides laughs and anecdotes. Morris also emphasizes the importance of ethical hunting practices and financial planning, making for an engaging conversation filled with wisdom and wit.

Welcome to MeatEater Radio Live! Join Steve Rinella and the rest of the crew as they go LIVE from MeatEater HQ every Thursday at 11am MT! They’ll have segments, call-in guests, and real-time interaction with the audience. You can watch the stream on the MeatEater Podcast Network YouTube channel, or catch the audio version of the show on Fridays. Today's episode is hosted by Spencer Neuharth, Janis Putelis, Brody Henderson, and Phil Taylor.  Connect with The MeatEater Podcast Network MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YoutubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Steven Rinella, Janis Putelis, Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Seth Morris, Alyssa Smith, and Nate Mason. Connect with MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips Subscribe to our new MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Trivia MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Karen Waldrup, Chief Conservation Officer at Ducks Unlimited and passionate squirrel hunter, joins Ryan Callaghan, waterfowl expert, and Randall Williams, seasoned outdoorsman. They discuss the complexities of duck conservation strategies and regulations while emphasizing the impact of wetlands on waterfowl populations. Topics include the importance of adaptive management, the economic benefits of conservation programs, and improving culinary practices for harvested ducks. Personal anecdotes highlight the camaraderie, mentorship, and community spirit within the hunting culture.

This lively discussion dives into listener questions, covering everything from puppy choices to innovative ground meat recipes. The crew shares humorous year-end reflections and personal hunting resolutions, emphasizing the thrill of adventure. They discuss practical tips for outdoor kids' clothing and thrift shopping for essentials, while exploring the joy of meat dishes like meatloaf. With anecdotes from hunting trips and the quest for the perfect hunting dog, the conversation is filled with laughter and relatable moments about aspirations and holiday experiences.