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The MeatEater Podcast
Building on the belief that a deeper understanding of the natural world enriches all of our lives, host Steven Rinella brings an in-depth and relevant look at all outdoor topics including hunting, fishing, nature, conservation, and wild foods. Filled with humor, irreverence, and things that will surprise the hell out of you, each episode welcomes a diverse group of guests who add their own expertise to the vast world of the outdoors. Part of The MeatEater Podcast Network.
Episodes
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 774: The Hunting Dog That Wouldn't Die
Steven Rinella talks with Ronnie Boehme of The Hunting Dog Podcast. Topics discussed: A wild, near-death story involving Ron's hunting dog, Tagus. Connect with…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 773: Congressman Zinke on Conservation Policy and Turning Down the Heat
Steven Rinella talks with Montana Congressman Ryan Zinke. Topics discussed: Being red, white, and blue; from the military to politics; the fight for public…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 772: Bullwhacker, Dinky Rifle Calibers, and Whitetail Bucks | MeatEater Radio Live!
Hosts Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, and Jordan Sillars talk with Mike Kautz of American Prairie about a recent land access victory, throwback to…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 771: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXXXIV
Janis Putelis guest hosts MeatEater Trivia with Bronson Strickland, Spencer Neuharth, Seth Morris, Brody Henderson, Cory Calkins, and Sam James. Connect with…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 770: The Cornell Bear Skinner Speaks Out
Steven Rinella talks with Cornell University student Aaron Chin. Topics discussed: Skinning and butchering a black bear in the communal kitchen of your college…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 769: Can Conservation Be Non-Partisan?
Steven Rinella talks with Benji Backer, Ryan Callaghan, and Randall Williams. Topics discussed: How wilderness is (or should be) non-partisan; pulling a B&E at…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 768: Sasquatch Calls, Exotic Pets, and English Muffins | MeatEater Radio Live!
Hosts Spencer Neuharth, Randall Williams, and Max Barta talk with taxidermy historian Brant MacDuff, throw a Hot Tip-Off, discuss the 2010 documentary Elephant…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 767: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXXXIII
Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Hilary Byrne, Roman Schnobrich, Alyssa Smith, and Jon Montresor. Connect with…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 766: The Truth About Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)
Steven Rinella talks with Mark Ruder, Michael Chamberlain, and Ryan Callaghan. Topics discussed: The premier of MeatEater Sheds; back to the 101 of what CWD is…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 765: Chain Reaction Roadkill, the Elk Rut, and Harsh Truths | MeatEater Radio Live!
Hosts Brody Henderson, Ryan Callaghan, and Randall Williams talk with Brian DeBolt from the Wyoming Game & Fish Department about a series of cascading roadkill…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 764: The Fish Heist - A MeatEater D&D Adventure! MeatEater Trivia CLXXXII
Phil Taylor guest hosts MeatEater Trivia with Spencer Neuharth, Brody Henderson, Seth Morris, Ryan Callaghan, Reva Hansen, and Shelby Huber. Connect with…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 763: Landscape and Murder in the Mississippi Delta
Steven Rinella talks with author Wright Thompson. Topics discussed: Grab a copy of Wright's book, The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi; the…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 762: EHD Reports and Competitive Birding | MeatEater Radio Live!
Hosts Spencer Neuharth, Ryan Callaghan, and Seth Morris speak with competitive birder Owen Reiser, talk gear in preparation for the fall season, soak in…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 761: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXXXI
Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Janis Putelis, Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Seth Morris, Cory Calkins, and Logan Dove. Connect with…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 760: Teddy Roosevelt's Kids and Their Insane Quest To Kill a Giant Panda
Steven Rinella talks with author Nathalia Holt, Randall Williams, Phil Taylor, and Corinne Schneider. Topics discussed: Nathalia's new book, "The Beast In The…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 759: It's September! (Again!) | MeatEater Radio Live!
Hosts Randall Williams, Ryan Callaghan, and Seth Morris talk with Mark Kenyon about the Roadless Rule rollback, find out which pair of underwear Cal brings to…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 758: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXXX
Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Janis Putelis, Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Maggie Smith, Seth Morris, Logan Dove, and Nate Mason. Connect…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 757: Surviving and Thriving (and Finding a Dead Man) in the Alaska Bush
Steven Rinella talks with Randy Brown. Topics discussed: Steve and Randall's latest audiobook is available for presale; MeatEater's Tailgate Tour is back!; our…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 756: Sounding Off and Feral Hogs | MeatEater Radio Live!
Hosts Janis Putelis, Randall Williams, and Brody Henderson recap Janis and Brody's trip to the fish shack, chat about Randall and Steve's latest audiobook…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 755: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXXIX
Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Janis Putelis, Brody Henderson, Seth Morris, Corinne Schneider, Nate Mason, and Sarah Delany. Connect with…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 754: How to Skin a Sea Otter
Steven Rinella talks with Heather Douville and Jimmy Rinella in Alaska. Topics discussed: Big sea otters; the proper skinning technique; the importance of a…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 753: A Life On The Sea
Steven Rinella talks with Mike Douville, Heather Douville, Janis Putelis, Seth Morris, and Jimmy Rinella in Alaska. Topics discussed: Fishing to support the…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 752: The American Chestnut and Fishing Infomercials | MeatEater Radio Live!
Hosts Spencer Neuharth, Brody Henderson, and Seth Morris talk with the American Chestnut Foundation's Jared Westbrook about the "near mythical" tree, chat…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 751: The Alaskan Bush Pilot
Steven Rinella talks with Vance of Blackrock Aviation in Alaska. Topics discussed: The risks a pilot takes; getting a feeling; visibility and wind; reading the…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 750: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXXVIII
Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Randall Williams, Cory Calkins, Roman Schnobrich, and Nate Mason. Connect with MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 749: The MeatEater Running Club
Steven Rinella talks with Jimmy Rinella, Katie Finch, Janis Putelis, Brody Henderson, and Seth Morris. Topics Discussed: Jimmy's public face reveal; Steve's…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 748: Campfire Nachos and Jonathan Taylor Thomas | MeatEater Radio Live!
Hosts Randall Williams, Spencer Neuharth, and Cory Calkins chat with Kevin Hogan of Rock Island Auction, have a listener submitted Hot Tip-Off, dive into…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 747: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXXVII
Mark Kenyon guest hosts MeatEater Trivia with Janis Putelis, Clay Newcomb, Brent Reaves, Tony Peterson, Maggie Hudlow, Bear Newcomb, Heather Douville, and…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 746: Hornography
Steven Rinella talks with Kevin Monteith and Randall Williams. Topics Discussed: The Monteith Shop; Hornography and how we’re gonna make a t-shirt; bad…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 745: Shrimp Fraud and Wild Berry Cheesecake | MeatEater Radio Live!
Hosts Spencer Neuharth, Ryan Callaghan, and Randall Williams chat with Bryan Jones of the South Carolina Shrimper's Association about seafood fraud, talk gear…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 744: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXXVI
Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Janis Putelis, Brody Henderson, Seth Morris, Max Barta, Roman Schnobrich, Alex Plachta, Logan Dove, and Jon…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 743: Stuffing Your Pet
Steven Rinella talks with Rey Macias and Ace Alexander of Bischoff's The Animal Kingdom, Randall Williams, Seth Morris, Phil Taylor, and Corinne Schneider…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 742: Alpha-Gal, Timber Management, and Oozing Velvet Bucks | MeatEater Radio Live!
Hosts Clay Newcomb, Brent Reaves, and Tony Peterson go over their time in Bozeman, chat with biologist Ronnie Cowan about living with Alpha Gal Syndrome, share…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 741: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXXV
Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Steven Rinella, Janis Putelis, Randall Williams, Seth Morris, Tressa Croaker, and Nate Mason. Connect with…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 740: The Gunfighters
Steven Rinella talks with Bryan Burrough, Randall Williams, Brody Henderson, Phil Taylor, and Corinne Schneider. Topics Discussed: Bryan's book, "The…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 739: Sunday Hunting and Sage Grouse | MeatEater Radio Live!
Hosts Brody Henderson, Seth Morris, and Corinne Schneider chat Seth and Corinne's return from Africa, talk with Pennsylvania BHA's Adam Eckley about the recent…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 738: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXXIV
Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Tate Morgan, Janis Putelis, Ryan Callaghan, Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Alyssa Smith, and Logan Dove…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 737: A Life Changing Hunting Experience in Africa
Steven Rinella talks with Morgan Potter, George Dodds, Seth Morris, and Garrett "Dirt Myth" Smith. Topics Discussed: Watching a new moon get full; last chance…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 731: Work, Workouts, and Worms | MeatEater Radio Live!
Hosts Janis Putelis, Brody Henderson, and Cory Calkins have one last dispatch before Janis' big race in the Crazy Mountain 100, chat with habitat manager Jared…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 735: Dispatches from Africa - Skinnin’ For A Livin’
Steven Rinella talks with the Senior Skinner of Robin Hurt Safaris. Topics Discussed: Being in the skinning business for over 35 years; thick and thin hides; a…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 734: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXXIII
Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Janis Putelis, Ryan Callaghan, Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Maggie Hudlow, Cory Calkins, and Nate Mason…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 733: Dispatches from Africa - Anti-Poaching With A Side Of Black Mamba
Steven Rinella talks with Joash Vomo, Executive Director of the Robin Hurt Wildlife Foundation and Anti-Poaching & Community Coordinator. Topics Discussed: Buy…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 732: Predator Management, California Style
Steven Rinella talks with BHA's Western Policy and Conservation Manager Devin O'Dea, Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Cory Calkins, Phil Taylor, and Corinne…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 731: Lost Lures and Pheasant Couches | MeatEater Radio Live!
Hosts Spencer Neuharth, Ryan Callaghan, and Mark Kenyon discuss Cal and Mark's recent trip to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in addition to some recent…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 730: Dispatches from Africa - So You Wanna Be A Professional Hunter?
Steven Rinella talks with Apprentice Professional Hunter George Dodds. Topics Discussed: Ginormous termite mounds; growing up on a ranch in Kenya; how…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 729: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXXII
Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Janis Putelis, Ryan Callaghan, Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Cory Calkins, Sarah Delany, and Max Barta…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 728: Dispatches from Africa - Tracking Dangerous Game
Steven Rinella talks with Senior Tracker Eliamani Marugwe. Topics Discussed: How to read signs on the ground; how to tell whether a track is old or new…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 727: Backpack Hunting for Alaskan Black Bears
Steven Rinella talks with Evan Felker of Turnpike Troubadours, Rick Smith, Seth Morris, Austin "Chilly" Chleborad, and Conrad Piper-Ruth. Topics Discussed…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 726: East Coast Fishing and Killing Oaks | MeatEater Radio Live!
Hosts Janis Putelis, Spencer Neuharth, and Austin "Chilly" Chleborad discuss the outdoor win in Pennsylvania and Jani's upcoming 100 mile run, chat with Tony…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 725: Dispatches from Africa - Steve's in Tanzania!
Steven Rinella talks with Professional Hunter Morgan Potter of Robin Hurt Safaris on Day 1 in the Luganzo Tongwe Game Reserve. Topics Discussed: Tanzania's…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 724: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXXI
Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Brody Henderson, Cory Calkins, Nate Mason, and Tressa Croaker. Connect with MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 723: Dangerous Game
Steven Rinella talks with Morgan Potter, Seth Morris, Austin "Chilly" Chleborad, Randall Williams, Phil Taylor, and Corinne Schneider. Topics Discussed: An…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 722: All Hands for Public Lands! (Part Deux: Redux) | MeatEater Radio Live!
Hosts Brody Henderson, Seth Morris, and Cory Calkins catch up with former Vermont Forest, Parks, and Recreation Commissioner and owner of Greenfire…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 721: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXX
Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Brody Henderson, Janis Putelis, Seth Morris, Maggie Smith, Cory Calkins, and Roman Schnobrich. Connect with…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 720: Beaver Castor Moonshine and Will Primos' Shotguns
Steven Rinella talks with Will Primos, Ryan Callaghan, Cory Calkins, Randall Williams, Phil Taylor, and Corinne Schneider. Topics Discussed: Taking a swig of…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 719: Answering Your Questions! | MeatEater Radio (Not) Live!
Hosts Randall Williams, Janis Putelis, and Cory Calkins field your questions in this pre-recorded show with some help from special guests Jason Phelps, Chester…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 718: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXIX
Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Janis Putelis, Max Barta, Alec Zimmer, and Sarah Delany. Connect with MeatEater…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 717: Is Live Scope The Death of Fishing?
Steven Rinella talks with Danny Thompson, Jeremy Smith, Tony Peterson, Brody Henderson, Seth Morris, Phil Taylor, and Corinne Schneider. Topics Discussed…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 716: F'd Up Old Trucks, Father's Day, and a Gobbling Guide | MeatEater Radio Live!
Hosts Brody Henderson, Seth Morris, and Cory Calkins chat with Danny Bolton about off-roading in Hawaii, throwback to some memorable times had in f*cked up old…
The MeatEater PodcastEp. 715: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CLXVIII
Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Janis Putelis, Reva Hansen, Collin Fopma, and Alyssa Smith. Connect with…