Ep. 334 - DNA, Discovery, and the "Unknown Primate" Myth!

Cliff Barackman, James "Bobo" Fay, and Matt Pruitt delve into a wide variety of topics, including: the recent passing of Dr. Jane Goodall, Cliff's experiences on a satyr-laden property, a new video purportedly showing a living thylacine, evidence of a Neanderthal family hunting, why baboons march in order, evidence that primated evolved in cold climates, a new film based on the Ostman story, and an ancient skull in China! Start your free online visit with Hims today at http://hims.com/beyondSign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes!Get your official "Bigfoot & Beyond: Enter The Sasquatch" shirt!

Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay dive into the infamous Bauman story as told by Teddy Roosevelt in this "classic" episode! Read the Bauman story HERE. Start your free online visit with Hims today at http://hims.com/beyondSign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes!Get your official "Bigfoot & Beyond: Enter The Sasquatch" shirt!

Cliff Barackman, James "Bobo" Fay, and Matt Pruitt answer your questions in this new Q&A episode! If you would like to submit a question for a future Q&A episode, please use the contact form or voicemail link HERE. Donate to the fundraiser for Scot Violette's wife Hannah via GoFundMe HERE. Start your free online visit with Hims today at http://hims.com/beyondSign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes!Get your official "Bigfoot & Beyond: Enter The Sasquatch" shirt!

Originally released in September of 2022, this archival episode features Scot Violette of Squatch America. Scot recently passed away, and he will be deeply missed by his friends and family. If you would like to support Scot's wife Hannah during this difficult time, please consider donating to this GoFundMe fundraiser. Start your free online visit with Hims today at http://hims.com/beyondSign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes!Get your official "Bigfoot & Beyond: Enter The Sasquatch" shirt!

Cliff Barackman, James "Bobo" Fay, and Matt Pruitt discuss what the discovery of the sasquatch might look like with modern DNA analysis, the mythos surrounding genetic samples attributed to an "unknown primate," and Bobo's phone woes (AKA "Woebos" or "Bowoes"). Also mentioned are a new study of the chimpanzee genome, Darby Orcutt's new website, the upcoming New York Bigfoot Conference (Oct. 3-4), and CryptidCon (Nov. 22-23)! [Note: This episode was recorded on Sept. 8th.]Start your free online visit with Hims today at http://hims.com/beyondSign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes!Get your official "Bigfoot & Beyond: Enter The Sasquatch" shirt!

Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay speak with radio and TV host, podcaster, and author Dave Schrader in this "classic" episode! Dave was the lead paranormal investigator on the Travel Channel/Discovery+ series "The Holzer Files," and he's here to discuss his experiences! Dave even tells us about his sasquatch sighting! Learn more about Dave HERE!Start your free online visit with Hims today at http://hims.com/beyondSign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes!Get your official "Bigfoot & Beyond: Enter The Sasquatch" shirt!

Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay speak with Terrestrial, the founder and researcher behind the Sasquatch Data Project! The project aims to give sasquatch researchers a comprehensive dataset of sighting reports optimized for analysis, and Terrestrial is here to discuss her work and findings thus far! Check out her YouTube channel HERE. Note: This episode was recorded on Sept. 1st, 2025. Start your free online visit with Hims today at http://hims.com/beyondSign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes!Get your official "Bigfoot & Beyond: Enter The Sasquatch" shirt!

In this "classic" episode from August of 2023, Cliff Barackman speaks with researcher and filmmaker Stephen Major about the Port Chatham Hairy Man! Alaska's Port Chatham was supposedly abandoned after a series of aggresive sasquatch encounters, and Stephen set out to investigate the legends! Visit Stephen's website and watch his films HERE. Start your free online visit with Hims today at http://hims.com/beyondSign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes!Get your official "Bigfoot & Beyond: Enter The Sasquatch" shirt!

Cliff Barackman, James "Bobo" Fay, and Matt Pruitt discuss Dr. Jeff Meldrum's many contributions to sasquatchery.Dr. Jeff Meldrum: Selected Works & AppearancesStart your free online visit with Hims today at http://hims.com/beyondSign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes!Get your official "Bigfoot & Beyond: Enter The Sasquatch" shirt!

In the aftermath of the heartbreaking loss of Dr. Jeff Meldrum, we'd like to share this episode of our bonus show ("Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond"), originally recorded and released in March of 2023. Dr. Meldrum was a true pioneer in the field, and was a dear friend to Cliff and Bobo. He will be missed, and our hearts are with his friends and family.