The MeatEater Podcast

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Nov 5, 2025 • 44min

Ep. 788: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXXXIX

Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Janis Putelis, Ryan Callaghan, Randall Williams, Brody Henderson, Seth Morris, Cory Calkins, and Nate Mason. Connect with MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and YouTube Clips Subscribe to MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Trivia MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 3, 2025 • 1h 32min

Ep. 787: True Crime in the Outdoors

In this enlightening conversation, Jordan Sillars, a Doctor of English and host of the new investigative outdoor true-crime podcast 'Blood Trails', shares chilling tales of outdoor murders and unresolved disappearances. He recounts the haunting case of David Stack, a turkey hunter shot in Virginia, and the mysterious 1977 disappearance of Bob Christian. The duo also delves into the intricacies of interviewing suspects in public, the challenges of cold case investigations, and cultural tensions involving Hmong hunters. Prepare for a spine-tingling exploration of true crime in the wilderness!
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Oct 31, 2025 • 1h 7min

Ep. 786: Murder Mystery, Raghorn Bulls, and Impaled Ligaments | MeatEater Radio Live!

Join Jordan Sillars, host of the new Blood Trails podcast, as he delves into true-crime stories tied to hunting, including the mysterious 1977 disappearance of hunter Bob Christian. He shares eerie leads that emerged during his investigation. Also featured is Lauren Dolcater, who recounts a harrowing story of being impaled by a tree limb during a hunting trip and her quick-thinking response. She discusses her medical ordeal and praises First Lite's outstanding customer service. A mix of suspense and survival awaits!
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Oct 30, 2025 • 37min

Ep. 785: Another Attack On Our Public Lands

In a compelling discussion, hunter-conservationist Jeremy Romero from the National Wildlife Federation tackles urgent threats to public lands, particularly the Borderlands Conservation Act pushed by Sen. Mike Lee. He explains the controversial 100-mile border buffer and its implications on federal lands, questioning how it could pave the way for motorized access and weaken wilderness protections. Romero emphasizes the need for public engagement to combat these policy changes, urging listeners to stay informed and take action.
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Oct 29, 2025 • 48min

Ep. 784: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXXXVIII

Join a lively trivia showdown featuring a diverse panel of contestants answering fascinating questions about fish, historic hunting guides, and unique wildlife. Discover the story behind the American Dipper, North America's only aquatic songbird, and learn about the devastating emerald ash borer beetle. The excitement escalates with trivia on iconic outdoor brands and game bird designs. The grand finale includes a $500 prize donation to a conservation group, proving that knowledge can lead to meaningful action!
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Oct 27, 2025 • 2h 12min

Ep. 783: Does the Moon Impact Deer Behavior?

Dr. Bronson Strickland, an Extension Wildlife Specialist at Mississippi State University, joins the discussion to unravel the moon's influence on deer behavior. He shares insights from research showing that factors like the rut and sunlight far outweigh lunar phases in driving deer movement. The conversation reveals how belief and bias influence hunters’ perceptions of lunar effects, debunking myths like the infamous 'October lull.' Bronson also discusses the implications of chronic wasting disease on management and offers practical hunting advice based on his findings.
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Oct 24, 2025 • 1h 17min

Ep. 782: Pearl Farming, Hinge Fishing Spots, and Worst Game Agency Logos | MeatEater Radio Live!

Hosts Spencer Neuharth, Randall Williams, and Cory Calkins interview Josh Humbert of Kamoka Pearl about pearl farming in French Polynesia, get a fresh Rut Report from Mark Kenyon, share another round of Top 3s, and chat with Michael Burton about his unique brand of catfishing. Watch the live stream on the MeatEater Podcast Network YouTube channel. Subscribe to The MeatEater Podcast Network MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 22, 2025 • 38min

Ep. 781: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXXXVII

Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Randall Williams, Brody Henderson, Cory Calkins, Nate Mason, Alyssa Smith, Alex Plachta, Sarah Delany, and Anthony Finissi. Connect with MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and YouTube Clips Subscribe to MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop Trivia MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oct 17, 2025 • 1h 13min

Ep. 779: Canadian Moose, Case Knives, and Old Rifles | MeatEater Radio Live!

Join the adventure as hosts dive into the thrilling details of a fly-in moose hunt in Manitoba. They explore the logistical challenges of setting up remote camps and the effort it takes to retrieve a hefty moose. The conversation steers towards classic hunting gear, featuring a showcase of fascinating finds from Craigslist and a dive into the heritage of Case Knives, including their latest innovations. With personal anecdotes about family heirloom rifles and early-season archery tips, it's a mix of humor, hunting wisdom, and outdoor excitement.
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Oct 16, 2025 • 38min

Bonus - The Hide Hunters, Ch. 1: Ghosts

Here's a sneak peak of our newest audio original, MeatEater's American History: The Hide Hunters (1865-1883). Connect with Steve and The MeatEater Podcast Network Steve on Instagram and Twitter MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTubeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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