Best Rife Radio Podcasts (2024)

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What Do We Really Believe In? | Episode 245 2:32:18

1h ago2:32:18

2:32:18

Randy is joined by long-time friend and past guest, Hal Herring. They summarize a day of walleye fishing that allowed them to discuss many topics, danger in focusing on abstraction, including do our actions mirror our words, how we can do better, paying more for the comforts we demand, society being subsidized by nature, spending the resource inher…

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Hunters' Message to Voting Non-hunters | Episode 244 1:41:55

23d ago1:41:55

1:41:55

Randy is joined by Gaspar Perricone, hunter, strategist, former Colorado Parks & Wildlife Commissioner, and influential member of Colorado Wildlife Conservation Project, the group fighting ballot initiative 91 in Colorado. Ballot Initiative 91 would prohibit hunting for Mountain Lion, Lynx, and Bobcat in Colorado. In this episode, we talk about how…

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Investing in Conservation, Leupold & RMEF | Episode 243 1:26:13

2M ago1:26:13

1:26:13

Randy is with Leupold's Bruce Pettet and Tim Lesser. Topics covered are Leupold's new products, the Leupold company story, company conservation as a core value, investing in conservation is an investment in the future, workforce as the core company asset, a Montana turkey hunting story, too many rules in turkey hunting, RMEF's contribution to our h…

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Advocacy Burnout is Real | Episode 242 1:44:58

3M ago1:44:58

1:44:58

Randy shares a mic with Rachelle Schrute. The discussion starts with their stories of advocacy burnout, what causes it, and how Randy overcame it. Other topics include outside pressures, media's role in hunting, why we care so damn much, and a lot of tangents from Rachelle's perspectives as a hunter, advocate, and outdoor writer. Remember, find the…

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Solving for Hunters at Mystery Ranch | Episode 241 1:29:43

3M ago1:29:43

1:29:43

Randy shares the mic with Tim Sakai and Alex Rich of Mystery Ranch. Topics covered include some elk hunting stories, evolution of the Mystery Ranch Metcalf, Mystery Ranch in the hunting space, MR approach to problem solving, load carriage, identify the problem, R & D, experiments, everyone learns to sew, the Mystery Ranch DNA, accessories, multi-ye…

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Ashley Nichole Lewis and the "Salmon People" | Episode 240 1:27:00

3M ago1:27:00

1:27:00

In this episode of Leupold's Hunt Talk Radio, Randy visits with Ashley Nichole Lewis, a well know angler, guide, historian, and fishing personality to talk all things related to salmon and conservation issues for the Quinault Indian Nation, known as "The Salmon People." Topics covered include learning to fish from her mother, having to hide from be…

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Hunting Ban in Colorado | Episode 239 2:14:08

5M ago2:14:08

2:14:08

Randy shares the mic with Dan Gates of Coloradans for Responsible Wildlife Management. The conversation focuses on the Colorado ballot initiative and how it is being used to widen bans on hunting. Additional topics cover using a 501(c)(4) organization to represent hunters in political fights, getting every hunter to vote, how to message to non-hunt…

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Alaskan Subsistence Life with Mike & Heather | Episode 238 2:43:22

5M ago2:43:22

2:43:22

Randy shares a mic with return guest Heather Douville, and her father, Mike. Mike shares his experiences of growing up in a Tlingit village before Southeast Alaska developed to the levels seen today. Topics include Mike's lifetime of fishing, hunting, and trapping, for his livelihood, to include deer, halibut, shellfish, salmon, seals, sea otters a…

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Wild Sheep Conservation; A State-Based Perspective | Episode 237 1:12:54

5M ago1:12:54

1:12:54

In this episode (#237) of Leupold's Hunt Talk Radio, Randy is joined by three members of the Montana Wild Sheep Foundation; Ty Stubblefield, Jack Atcheson, and Kurt Alt. Topics covered include putting more sheep on the mountain, learning from successes and failures, how to increase your odds of drawing a sheep tag, some sheep hunting stories, and a…

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Get Your Tag in 2024 | Episode 236 1:43:03

5M ago1:43:03

1:43:03

In this episode of Leupold's Fresh Tracks, Randy talks with Brandon and Nate of GOHUNT about the big changes for non-resident hunters in 2024. Topics covered include Wyoming fee increases and new GENERAL elk units, AZ and WY deadlines, how to prioritize and get the tag you want, how much opportunity exists if you want it, having realistic expectati…

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TS4 EP 12 Disorganized Labor Part 2 40:50

6M ago40:50

40:50

A mysterious benefactor for the union thickens the plot, but the biggest twist ever happens when The Vamp walks out on The Shade! Is this the end for our dyspeptic duo? Written By: Andrew Pond with Zach Osterman Directed by: Andrew Pond Starring: Chloe Adamo^, Jessica Lauren Fisher*, Daniel Houle*, Noelle Klyce, Zach Osterman^, Andrew Pond*, Rachae…

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Fighting Father Time with MTN TOUGH | Episode 235 1:49:03

6M ago1:49:03

1:49:03

Randy sits down with Dustin Diefenderfer, Founder of MTN TOUGH. Randy explains his journey of liver issues, injuries, and the realization that age (Father Time) is winning. Randy first planned to hunt elk until age 65, but with that only 9 years off, the stake has been moved. Randy has been meeting with Dustin and MTN TOUGH to make a plan for a bus…

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TS4 EP 11 Disorganized Labor Part 1 39:49

6M ago39:49

39:49

The National Union of Tourism Specialists (NUTS) us on strike, bringing Chicago tourism to a standstill at the exact same time as a crime wave starts up. Is there a connection? Will the Shade and the Vamp find out who is responsible, given the Vamp's growing dissatisfaction with The Shade? Written By: Andrew Pond with Zach Osterman Directed by: And…

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TS4 EP 10 Natural Bored Villains Part 2 34:58

7M ago34:58

34:58

The Great Chase down Route 66 continues, and Misty and Kitty discover it's harder to return to their roots than they thought. But will the Shade and the Vamp vatch up with thembefore they go too far? And will there be enough snacks? Written By: Andrew Pond with Zach Osterman Directed by: Andrew Pond Starring: Chloe Adamo^, Jessica Lauren Fisher*, D…

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TS4 EP 9 Natural Bored Villains 38:52

7M ago38:52

38:52

Misty and Kitty are fed up with trying to outrun their past, so they embrace it instead and go on a crime spree--outside of Chicago! Can the Shade and the Vamp stop them....can they, in fact, survive...the country???? Written By: Andrew Pond with Zach Osterman Directed by: Andrew Pond Starring: Chloe Adamo^, Jessica Lauren Fisher*, Daniel Houle*, N…

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WHOOPS! VOL 1 3:03

7M ago3:03

3:03

A small peek into what happens when the recording goes about as well as one of Shade's plans... Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/eclectic-full-contact-theatres-throwing-shade/exclusive-contentBy Andrew Pond

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TS4 EP 8 Murder Alle Vongole Part 2 38:25

7M ago38:25

38:25

Are the Tallys behind the death of Enrico Gardetti? Can the Shade and the Vamp avoid a mob war? And where exactly did the body go? Written By: Andrew Pond with Zach Osterman Directed by: Andrew Pond Starring: Chloe Adamo^, Jessica Lauren Fisher*, Daniel Houle*, Noelle Klyce, Zach Osterman^, Andrew Pond*, Rachael Proulx*, Julian Serna*, and Monica S…

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Black Bears and Southeast Alaska Adventures | Episode 234 1:47:55

7M ago1:47:55

1:47:55

In this episode of Leupold's Hunt Talk Radio Randy is joined by Jim Baitchtal, videographer Jace McFetridge, Frank O'Niel of LIndell Boats, and Sam Lundgren. The topics covered are all things related to black bears and other adventures found in Southeast Alaska. Lots of discussion about our most recent black bear hunt that seemed rather luxurious, …

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TS4 EP 7 Murder Alle Vongole Part 1 44:02

8M ago44:02

44:02

The Shade and the Vamp inviestigate the death of someone who looks just like Edward G. Robinson. IS it Edward G. Robinson? If not, who is it? And can our heroes uncover the truth before a gang war breaks out? Or Hollywood comes calling? Written By: Andrew Pond with Zach Osterman Directed by: Andrew Pond Starring: Chloe Adamo^, Jessica Lauren Fisher…

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The Blunder Down Under Part 2 35:19

8M ago35:19

35:19

The Shade and the Vamp get in deep...well...underground.....to discover the true nature of the threat to Chicago';s sewers. Is Chicago destined for the same fate as New York??? Written By: Andrew Pond with Zach Osterman Directed by: Andrew Pond Starring: Chloe Adamo^, Jessica Lauren Fisher*, Daniel Houle*, Noelle Klyce, Zach Osterman^, Andrew Pond*…

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TS4 EP5 The Blunder Down Under 51:57

8M ago51:57

51:57

The Shade and the Vamp investigate strange noises coming from people's pipes. Is it poor city planning, a terrifying monster, or something WORSE? Written By: Andrew Pond with Zach Osterman Directed by: Andrew Pond Starring: Chloe Adamo^, Jessica Lauren Fisher*, Daniel Houle*, Noelle Klyce, Zach Osterman^, Andrew Pond*, Rachael Proulx*, Julian Serna…

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The Greatest Threat To Hunting and Hunters (Part 4 of 4) | Episode 233 1:50:24

8M ago1:50:24

1:50:24

In this episode (#233) of Leupold's Hunt Talk Radio, Randy and Andrew McKean wrap up their four episode series that explores the changing attitudes towards hunting in rapidly urbanizing western states by using political appointments to fill the agenda of those who are against hunting. We summarize what we've learned in our research and from our gue…

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TS4 EP 4 Romeo and Joliet Part 2 48:28

8M ago48:28

48:28

The Shade searches for Dot while Dot searches for Theo. The Vamp discovers other fans of pockets, and everyone does their best to prove Shakespearean tropes are still funny.... Written By: Andrew Pond with Zach Osterman Directed by: Andrew Pond Starring: Chloe Adamo^, Jessica Lauren Fisher*, Daniel Houle*, Noelle Klyce, Zach Osterman^, Andrew Pond*…

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Urbanization, Change, Demographics, and Hunter Relevancy (Part 3 of 4) | Episode 232 2:00:57

8M ago2:00:57

2:00:57

In this episode (#232) of Leupold's Hunt Talk Radio, Randy and Andrew McKean explore more of the efforts to marginalize hunters and hunting in wildlife management. In this episode we are joined by Tony Wasley, former Director of Nevada Department of Wildlife, now with the Wildlife Management Institute focusing on the relevancy of hunting and hunter…

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TS4 EP 3 ROMEO AND JOLIET 48:23

9M ago48:23

48:23

Theo gets a new assignment at the paper--as Miss Lonelyhearts--there's mischief afoot in Joliet Women's prison, and the Narrator gets positively Shakespearean! What do these all have in common? You have to hear it to believe it! Written By: Andrew Pond with Zach Osterman Directed by: Andrew Pond Starring: Chloe Adamo^, Jessica Lauren Fisher*, Danie…

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An Interview With Former WA Wildlife Commissioner Kim Thorburn (Part 2 of 4) | Episode 231 1:51:02

9M ago1:51:02

1:51:02

Randy and Andrew McKean continue their discussion about efforts in Washington and Colorado to marginalize, even eliminate, hunting as a tool for state agencies. In the second episode of this series, they are joined by physician and former Washington Wildlife Commissioner Kim Thorburn. In her terms as a Commissioner, she supported hunting and hunter…

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TS4 Ep 2 Unfinished Sentences Part TWO 52:40

9M ago52:40

52:40

The Shade and the Vamp catch Misty and Kitty red-handed...or do they? Written By: Andrew Pond with Zach Osterman Directed by: Andrew Pond Starring: Chloe Adamo^, Jessica Lauren Fisher*, Daniel Houle*, Noelle Klyce, Zach Osterman^, Andrew Pond*, Rachael Proulx*, Julian Serna*, and Monica Szaflik Foley: Lori Eyre* Engineer: Daniel Houle ^ Indicates E…

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Future Role of Hunters and Hunting? (Part 1 of 4) | Episode 230 2:01:11

9M ago2:01:11

2:01:11

In this episode (#230) of Leupold's Hunt Talk Radio, Randy is joined by Andrew McKean for the first of four episodes regarding attacks on hunting and wildlife management. This episode lays out what has been happening in Washington and Colorado, exploring how/why it is happening, what the consequences will be, and how hunters are responding. For man…

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TS4 EP 1 Unfinished Sentences, Part 1 47:00

9M ago47:00

47:00

It's the Season 4 premiere, and somehow it's 1938. Theo and Wednesday are on thin ice, employment-wise, and two old enemies return to Chicago.... Written By: Andrew Pond with Zach Osterman Directed by: Andrew Pond Starring: Chloe Adamo^, Jessica Lauren Fisher*, Daniel Houle*, Noelle Klyce, Zach Osterman^, Andrew Pond*, Rachael Proulx*, Julian Serna…

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Report From The Yukon | Episode 229 1:53:45

9M ago1:53:45

1:53:45

In this episode (229) of Leupold's Hunt Talk Radio, Randy, Marcus, and Michael recap their adventure to the far north of the Yukon in pursuit of adventure, Mountain Caribou, a few grouse, and a bonus moose. Topics covered include why they're called Mountain Caribou, adventure hunts, strangeness of being guided, saving for a dream hunt, lovestruck b…

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TS3 THE VAMP'S IRE! 1:04:19

9M ago1:04:19

1:04:19

Just in time for Halloween, Throwing Shade digs up a lost episode! (see what we did there?) Thrill as the Shade and the Vamp face off against socialites, jewel thieves, and...VAMPIRES? The perfect way to get ready for the season 4 premiere! Written by: Lori and Richard Eyre Directed by: Andrew Pond Starring: Chloe Adamo^, Jessica Lauren Fisher*, Da…

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Fresh Tracks Field Report - 2023 Early-Season Update | Episode 228 1:59:15

10M ago1:59:15

1:59:15

In this episode of Leupold's Hunt Talk Radio, Randy, Marcus, and Jace give and early season update of what has been an exciting season so far. Reports form Alaska moose, Montana bighorn, Idaho elk, and pronghorn in Utah and Nevada. And, a glimpse of what is yet to come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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