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The MeatEater Podcast

The MeatEater Podcast

MeatEater

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.

  • 1 hour 55 minutes
    Ep. 873: Clovis First, Saving The Great Lakes, and the World’s Largest Wildlife Crossing

    Steven Rinella, Brian Lynn of the Sportsmen’s Alliance, and the MeatEater crew discuss: Washington’s crooked Game Commission; Idaho hunting tech bans; the biggest and most hated wildlife crossing in the world; a plan to save Great Lakes whitefish; Clovis first; and more.

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    7 May 2026, 9:00 am
  • 54 minutes
    Ep. 872: Game On, Wives! MeatEater Trivia CCXV

    Shelby Huber guest hosts MeatEater Trivia with Katie Finch, Kelsey Morris, Sydney Williams, Carrie Henderson, Sara Calkins, Adrienne Taylor, and Alex Barta.

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    6 May 2026, 9:00 am
  • 1 hour 48 minutes
    Ep. 871: Are Birds Actually Dinosaurs?

    Steven Rinella talks with paleontologist, evolutionary biologist, and author, Steve Brusatte.

    Topics discussed: The Story of Birds is out now!; Steve's other best selling books on The Rise and Reign of Mammals and The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs; why birds are dinosaurs; the odds of something becoming a fossil; the physical traits, adaptations, and eating habits that helped early birds survive; and more.  

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    4 May 2026, 9:00 am
  • 1 hour 32 minutes
    Ep. 870: Chimp Wars, Cocaine Hippos, and Steve Destroys Animal Rights People

    Steven Rinella and the MeatEater crew discuss: House cat jerky; Seth's baby; Save Tuckertown!; Lane Legacy Beef; how warped Colorado's animal rights folks are; a Ken Burn's-level Philandering Randimals production on the chimp civil wars; El Chapo's cocaine hippos; proposed federal cuts to conservation for 2027; black bears biting; an American hunter killed by elephants in Africa; and more. 

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    30 April 2026, 9:00 am
  • 48 minutes 16 seconds
    Ep. 869: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CCXIV

    Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Janis Putelis, Brody Henderson, Randall Williams, Jordan Sillars, Maggie Smith, and Roman Schnobrich.

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    29 April 2026, 9:00 am
  • 1 hour 13 minutes
    Ep. 868: Clay and Bear’s Alaskan Coast Black Bear Hunt | 12 in '26

    Clay Newcomb gives behind the scenes details and answers viewer questions about the Alaska boat-based black bear hunt feature in the new film for the MeatEater “12 in ‘26” film series.  Both Clay and Bear Newcomb hunt black bears along the Alaskan coast–Bear with a modern rifle and Clay with a primitive self bow.

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    28 April 2026, 9:00 am
  • 1 hour 40 minutes
    Ep. 867: Jim Zumbo - An Outdoor Legend at 85

    Steven Rinella talks with outdoor legend and veteran outdoor writer Jim Zumbo. 

    Topics discussed: Playing with insects as a kid; going to school for biology; winning a bet and and getting your first article published by Outdoor Life; how the editors always wanted bear mauling stories; "The Cow Call" and the "World Record Whitetail'; the very first rifle; having Obsessive Compulsive Firewood Disorder; philanthropic efforts with veterans; Jim's To Heck with Elk Hunting, To Heck with Deer Hunting, To Heck with Moose Hunting books; and more.

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    27 April 2026, 9:00 am
  • 1 hour 38 minutes
    Ep. 866: The Boundary Waters Tragedy, Oklahoma CWD, and Mutilated Paddlefish

    Steven Rinella and the MeatEater crew discuss: A toxic sulfide mine just outside the Boundary Waters Wilderness gets a thumbs up from Senate Republicans; Oklahoma lets loose its pet deer into the wild; how paddlefish anglers in Missouri are mutilating then releasing fish; a meteor shower; and more. 

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    23 April 2026, 9:00 am
  • 50 minutes 29 seconds
    Ep. 865: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CCXIII

    Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Brody Henderson, Max Barta, Nate Mason, Maggie Smith, Logan Dove, and Jon Montresor.

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    22 April 2026, 9:00 am
  • 1 hour 43 minutes
    Ep. 864: Is Trawling Destroying Alaska's Fisheries?

    Steven Rinella talks with David Bayes. 

    Topics discussed: The Stop Alaska Trawler Bycatch group; the incomprehensible size of trawling nets; pulling up a quarter of a million pounds of fish with one trawl net sweep; a floating factory; the impact of bottom trawling and how many countries have banned it; what you're really not supposed to be catching; as good as dead if caught in a trawl net; different regs between the Bering Sea and the Gulf of Alaska; population impacts on pollock, salmon, and many other species; the huge concern of the seafloor being destroyed and lost; and more. 

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    20 April 2026, 9:00 am
  • 45 minutes 3 seconds
    Ep. 863: Game On, Suckers! MeatEater Trivia CCXII

    Spencer Neuharth hosts MeatEater Trivia with Janis Putelis, Randall Williams, Nate Mason, Max Barta, Alec Zimmer, Reva Hansen, Eric Hamburg, and Cade McParland.

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    15 April 2026, 9:00 am
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