The MeatEater Podcast

Join trivia enthusiasts Janis Putelis, Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Seth Morris, Maggie Smith, Chilly Chleborad, and Collin Fopma in a lively game where knowledge of hunting, fishing, and conservation is put to the test. They share personal anecdotes and insights while competing for $500 to benefit conservation. Expect discussions on outdoor gear innovations, humorous moments about fishing tech mishaps, and the impact of wildfires on wildlife. It's a blend of competition and camaraderie that showcases their passion for the outdoors.

Will Primos, a legendary figure in the hunting world known for his innovative approaches, joins a diverse group including Janis Putelis and Corinne Schneider. They delve into the philosophy of positivity in hunting, the crucial role of conservation, and Will's new book, 'Straight Shooting for Hunters.' The discussion hilariously touches on shooting techniques, the importance of gear fit, and eye dominance. Listeners also hear engaging stories about family hunting traditions and shared passions, all while celebrating the great outdoors.

Seth Walk from Hauling' Ass Backcountry and Tyler Johnson, an Alaska grizzly attack survivor, share thrilling outdoor tales. Seth discusses the perks of using donkeys for backcountry hunting, detailing training tips and care. Tyler captivates with his harrowing experience during a bear encounter, emphasizing wildlife unpredictability and the need for preparedness. They also delve into cinematic portrayals of survival, critique film realism, and engage in a lighthearted fishing challenge, blending humor and adventure in their discussions.

Spencer Neuharth hosts a lively trivia showdown with guests like Clay Newcomb, a hunting culture authority, and Mark Kenyon, a deer hunting expert. The conversation zips through fascinating topics, from whitetail deer scoring methods to the importance of conservation. There’s laughter as participants tackle quirky culinary challenges and explore the intersection of pop culture and nature. With the added twist of donating trivia winnings to conservation efforts, the camaraderie and competitive spirit make for an entertaining and insightful discussion!

Danny Rinella, an avid fisherman, shares his thrilling fishing tales alongside Jamie Fitzgerald, Andrew Radzialowski, and Seth Morris. They dive into nostalgic moments tied to memorable fishing spots and humorous roommate antics. The group discusses unique fishing traditions, the mysterious disappearance of cod, and the communal joy of sharing catches. Amusing animal encounters, including a fox and a culinary journey with freshly caught fish, provide plenty of laughter. Adventure, camaraderie, and the unpredictability of fishing take center stage.

Heather Douville, a member of the Lingít tribe, shares insights on sustainable fishing and the cultural significance of harvesting resources. John Hayes, owner of Hayes Taxidermy, discusses the art behind mounting impressive specimens like the massive Yukon moose. The duo dives into making jerky and humorous hunting tattoos, blending personal stories with outdoor adventures. Don't miss their tips for cooking techniques and a peek into the world of smokehouses in Alaska!

Join an all-star cast featuring Clay Newcomb, a dedicated outdoorsman; Mark Kenyon, a wildlife conservation writer; and Jordan Budd, an adventurous photographer. They dive into a lively trivia game highlighting outdoor expertise and conservation efforts. With humorous anecdotes about wildlife and a memorable drawing of a muscled man, they explore themes like pheasant hunting in South Dakota and the significance of the 'Sundog' phenomenon. The banter flows as they share personal stories and insights while fostering a spirit of friendly competition.

In this lively discussion, Charles Whitman and John Stallone of HOWL, along with conservation experts like Ryan Callaghan and Phil Taylor, dive into the ethical complexities of predator management. They explore the missteps of ballot box biology and the consequences of manipulative anti-hunting campaigns. The guests emphasize the importance of balancing conservation with practical wildlife management while reflecting on how urban perspectives often clash with rural realities. Their insights highlight the need for informed dialogue around hunting, ethics, and wildlife education.

Join outdoor experts Hanzi Deschermeier, Tony Peterson, Janis Putelis, Seth Morris, Brent Reaves, and Corinne Schneider as they dive into thrilling stories from the wild. They explore the intricate relationship between processed food and bear health, recount hilarious misadventures with trail cameras, and share the challenges of capturing compelling hunting footage. The conversation also touches on the art of storytelling in wilderness adventures and the significance of organ meats in nutrition. Plus, don’t miss their humorous take on youthful antics with watermelons!

Randall Williams hosts a lively trivia showdown featuring Spencer Neuharth, Janis Putelis, Ryan Callaghan, and more. The guests dive into engaging topics like mythical creatures, groundbreaking hunting gear, and culinary delights, sparking laughter and camaraderie. They tackle wildlife trivia, including the infamous Uganda Railway lions and unique hot dogs. The conversation touches on Alaskan hunting regulations and invasive species, all while promoting community action on wildlife protection. Get ready for a fun mix of trivia, nature, and food!