Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and Bobo is a weekly podcast hosted by Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay of Animal Planet's "Finding Bigfoot".
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In each episode, we bring you riveting interviews with individuals who have had encounters with the elusive Sasquatch. Each one of these stories will leave you wanting more. But that's not all. We go beyond the encounters and explore the realm of Bigfoot research from a critical thinking perspective. We bring you interviews with field researchers who dedicate their lives to unraveling the mysteries surrounding Sasquatch. These dedicated individuals use hard science and rigorous methodologies ...
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In this episode, Brian explores the compelling evidence of Sasquatch activity through an in-depth examination of three sets of footprints discovered in Southeastern Washington state in June 1982. The script details the meticulous research and analysis conducted by various experts, including physical anthropologists, fingerprint specialists, and zoo…
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Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay are joined by Matt Pruitt to discuss a few news items with 'squatchy significance in this new episode! H. floresiensis: https://phys.org/news/2024-08-smallest-arm-bone-human-fossil.html The Great Ape Law: https://plantbasednews.org/culture/spanish-government-great-ape-law/ Bonobo Study: https://www.earth.com/new…
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SO EP:510 Bigfoot Mysteries Unknown
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In this episode Brian explores the eerie and exhilarating worlds of Bigfoot encounters and law enforcement intuition. Guest Brian and host Josh get into the 500 episodes' worth of Sasquatch sightings, sharing unnerving details about terrifying close encounters and controversial figures in the Bigfoot community. The discussion covers vocalizations, …
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CLASSICS (Bonus Episode): Sasquatches Up Close!
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Here's another "classic" episode from the archives! Originally published back in September of 2021, this episode features an interview with Glenn, a witness who has seen two sasquatches at close range when he was a young man! Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes here: https://www.patreon.com/bigfootand…
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In this episode, Brian welcomes Dorraine from Illinois to discuss her lifelong journey and enigmatic experiences with Bigfoot. Dorraine shares how her fascination began in childhood, fueled by her mother's interest in mysterious TV shows and a captivating encounter with what she believed to be Bigfoot footage. She recounts strange occurrences in he…
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In this episode Brian narrates several stories, including one about law enforcement officer Michael Thompson, who has dedicated 33 years to investigating the Bigfoot phenomenon. Accompanied by a cast made from a rare Sasquatch footprint from 1963, Michael shares his unwavering belief in the creature's existence, fueled by numerous eyewitness testim…
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Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay 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: https://www.bigfootandbeyondpodcast.com/contact Watch STM's "Tracking the Sasquatch of Mount Hood" here: https://youtu.be/hGBVi2xN6lM?si=xp7Ibj9VLFlx…
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Failing In A Cooler Way-Henry Franzoni
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Tonight I decided to repost my interview from episode 347 from August 2023, with the late Henry Franzoni. Henry past away a few weeks ago, and I wanted to pay tribute. Henry was an author, scientist, and long time Bigfoot researcher. He shares his personal encounters with these elusive creatures, as well as explaining his theories on what he believ…
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CLASSICS (Bonus Episode): 12 Feet Away From A Sasquatch!
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Originally released in May of 2021, this episode features a witness who had a very close encounter with a sasquatch! The discussion includes a detailed description of the event, the onsite investigation that Cliff conducted, and the evidence that was collected at the scene. It's a classic! Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyo…
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In this episode, Brian welcomes back David from Seeking Ontario's Bigfoot to discuss the latest updates in their search for Bigfoot in Ontario. They delve into recent activity on a property in central Ontario where an off-grid farmer has experienced numerous Bigfoot encounters, including aggressive behavior and sightings of a Bigfoot family. The co…
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SO EP:507 Screams In The Tongass "Alaskas Bigfoot"
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In this episode, we explore two riveting stories from Alaska. The first recounts an eerie 1978 camping trip in the Tracy Arm Fords Terror Wilderness Area, where Eric and his friends experienced mysterious screams and disturbing nighttime visits, leading them to believe they were being stalked by multiple Bigfoot creatures. The second tale, occurrin…
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Ep. 279 - Joe Bongiovanni & Mount St. Helens!
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Cliff Barackman speaks with sasquatch researcher Joe Bongiovanni! Beyond Joe's relentless pursuit of the sasquatch, he's also the curator of North Fork Survivors, a museum that hosts the world's largest collection of original artifacts collected from the blast zone of Mount St. Helens! Cliff and Joe discuss field research in the Mount St. Helens ar…
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SO EP:506 At A Look Back At 500 Episodes!
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In this special live episode, Brian, Wayne, and Tiffany celebrate reaching the milestone of 500 episodes. The discussion includes heartfelt appreciations for their audience, behind-the-scenes stories, and reflections on the personal relationships they've built with their listeners and guests over the years. Call-ins from listeners highlight how the…
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CLASSICS (Bonus Episode): Henry Franzoni
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This "classic" episode is being re-released in memoriam of Henry Franzoni, a pioneering sasquatch researcher who recently passed away. Originally published in December of 2019, this conversation with Henry offers some insight into his perspectives, his humor, and his kindness. He will be missed. Get Henry's book "In The Spirit of Seatco" here: http…
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In this episode, Brian from Bigfoots of Michigan is here to discuss his investigation and documentation of Sasquatch sightings across Michigan. Brian shares his journey from being a B-level actor to becoming a paranormal investigator, inspired by an eyewitness encounter on a TV pilot. They delve into various sightings, eyewitness accounts, and the …
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In this episode of the Sasquatch Odyssey podcast, Brian welcomes back guest Logan, an IT engineer, to discuss his groundbreaking live stream camera project at the Radium site, a key location for Bigfoot research led by Todd Standing. Logan details the logistical challenges and technological aspects of setting up and maintaining the cameras, as well…
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Ep. 278 - Planet Strange with Thom Powell!
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Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay welcome Thom Powell back to the podcast to discuss his new book "Planet Strange!" Thom's latest work covers anomalies such as crop circles, cattle mutilations, mysterious mounds, and much more! Pick up an autographed copy of the book here: https://northamericanbigfootcenter.square.site/product/book-planet-strang…
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In this remastered version of the original episode that aired back in July 2021, Brian welcomes Jeff from South Dakota, who recounts his startling encounter with a Bigfoot in Manitoba, Canada years ago. Jeff describes a vivid and aggressive interaction with the creature, detailing how it hurled a birch log at him, causing significant distress. Foll…
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In this episode, Dylan from New Jersey shares his personal experiences of encountering a possible Bigfoot while attending a car show in Helen, Georgia. He recounts his childhood fascination with nature and mythical creatures, explains his jaw-dropping sighting, and dives into his subsequent research and other eerie experiences in Maine and Vermont.…
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In this episode, Fred from Alaska shares compelling stories of Bigfoot encounters. He begins by addressing the shame experienced by individuals who have faced unexplainable events. Fred recounts the story of Jesse, a cannery worker in Dillingham, Alaska, who encountered a mysterious creature while fishing near Silver Salmon Creek. Jesse's solo adve…
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Ep. 277 - Bigfoot Forensics with David Zigan!
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Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay speak with Crime Scene Investigator and Latent Fingerprint Examiner David Zigan! David recently launched Bigfoot Forensics, a project that utilizes forensic science and related disciplines to evaluate purported sasquatch evidence. Join us for a deep dive into David's recommendations for methods that all field re…
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In this episode, Brian interviews Tim Moon, an author who delves into the realm of fiction with his book 'Tomato Fields.' Tim discusses his fascination with cryptids, particularly Bigfoot, and how he believes storytelling can attract people to such intriguing topics more effectively than factual accounts. He shares a gripping Bigfoot encounter stor…
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In this episode, the Brian welcomes guests Michael, Abe and Connor to share their experiences and insights into Bigfoot research. Michael recounts his first encounter with a Bigfoot while deer hunting at age 14, and describes subsequent experiences, including infrasound attacks and close sightings over the past 40 years. Connor discusses his fascin…
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SO EP:499 Bigfoot And The Three Wheeler!
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In this episode, Fred shares eerie stories of encounters with mysterious shadows and potential Bigfoot sightings in Alaska. Recounting experiences from two separate groups, the first part follows Spencer and Max's unsettling experiences near Denali National Park from the 1970s to the 1980s. They observe strange shadows, mimicking whistles, and a da…
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Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay 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: https://www.bigfootandbeyondpodcast.com/contact Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes here: https://www…
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In this unique episode, Brian presents a panel discussion recorded after the Texas Bigfoot Conference in Fort Worth. Moderated by Mike Mays, notable speakers such as Josh Gates, Kathy Strain, Alton Higgins, Lyle Blackburn, Bill Munns, Daryl Collier, Jeff Meldrum, and Brian himself answer audience-submitted questions. Topics range from personal expe…
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In this episode, Brian welcomes Jason Kenzie, a Canadian photojournalist and animal photographer, to discuss his remarkable career journey from documenting exotic animals to investigating Bigfoot sightings. Jason recounts some incredible experiences from photographing pets and exotic wildlife around the world to exploring the wilderness in search o…
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In this episode, Brian welcomes Meg from California, who shares her intriguing journey into the realm of Bigfoot. Meg discusses her personal experiences and observations that led to her interest in Bigfoot, including signs she encountered on her brother's property in Sonora and during her backpacking trips through Monterey County's Ventana Wilderne…
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Ep. 275 - Hocking Hills Bigfoot Festival!
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Cliff Barackman and Matt Pruitt discuss their experiences at the recent Hocking Hills Bigfoot Festival in Logan, Ohio! Check out Brian Wolf's "Wolf Rock Radio" here: https://wolfrockradio.com Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes here: https://www.patreon.com/bigfootandbeyondpodcast Get official "Bigfoo…
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Fred ventures into the Alaskan wilderness near Willow with Ryan, who shares his eerie experiences of being followed by an unseen entity. They explore the area, accompanied by Ryan’s trained dogs, encountering puzzling noises and discussing potential wildlife explanations. We finish up this episode with Fred recounting of Louie and Franco’s unsettli…
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SO EP:494 Skunk Ape Touched My Tent!
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In this episode, Brian welcomes Richard from Florida, a seasoned Bigfoot researcher with a focus on the Skunk Ape. Richard discusses his initial interest in Bigfoot, which began as a child in the 1970s. He recounts his first terrifying encounter in Florida's forests in 2005, which caused him to quit hunting. This experience led him to start researc…
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In this gripping and emotional episode, a listener shares an intimate and incredible story about their grandmother's extraordinary encounter and relationship with a young Sasquatch named Koda. The narrative follows the family's interactions with Koda on their Arkansas farm, leading to a deeply personal and heart-wrenching account of love, loss, and…
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Ep. 274 - The Legend of Boggy Creek!
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Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay speak with Pam Pierce and Justin Beahm, the two driving forces behind the restoration of the classic film "The Legend of Boggy Creek!" Pam is the daughter of the film's director Charles B. Pierce, and has much to share about the origins and legacy of this iconic movie! Justin is a producer and writer who has pla…
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In this episode, Fred from Alaska shares an intense and chilling tale about Joseph's experience in a cabin along the Nooshagak River. In the early 90s, Joseph found himself alone overnight at the cabin while hearing strange howls and experiencing unnerving events. Armed and vigilant, Joseph faced what he initially thought were wolves, only to reali…
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SO EP:491 Sasquatch: A Prehistory of a Living Legend
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In this episode, Brian welcomes back Ryan Edwards, author of 'Sasquatch, A Prehistory of a Living Legend' and 'Cryptids of the World.' They discuss the genesis of Ryan's interest in cryptozoology, the inspiration behind his books, and the detailed evolutionary theories about Sasquatch. The conversation covers speculative debates on the origins of S…
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In this episode, our guest Dylan from Oregon shares his lifelong intrigue and various encounters related to Bigfoot. Dylan traces his interest back to childhood, spending time in libraries exploring the unexplained. He recounts several eerie experiences from different phases of his life, including strange eyeshine, unsettling noises, and cryptic wh…
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Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay 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: https://www.bigfootandbeyondpodcast.com/contact Listeners have a limited offer that gets you up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one-tim…
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In this episode, Ron and Mark discuss their investigation into Bradshaw Ranch in Sedona, Arizona, a location famed for its paranormal activity and unexplained phenomena. They delve into the history and lore of the ranch, comparing it to the infamous Skinwalker Ranch, and explore sightings and experiences related to Bigfoot, interdimensional portals…
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In this episode, host Brian welcomes guests Ron and Alan to discuss their fascinating journey into the realms of Bigfoot and the paranormal. Ron, a filmmaker, shares insights from his series 'Chasing Bigfoot,' shedding light on his hypotheses about Bigfoot's possible non-physical nature. Alan, a BFRO investigator, recounts his transition from viewi…
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SO EP:487 The Hairy Man and The Little People
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In this episode, Mike shares captivating stories and personal experiences from a remote island in Alaska. He recounts eerie tales learned from his grandfather about 'hairy men' and their encounters with children, as well as his own spine-chilling experiences with mysterious beings and unexplained phenomena over the years. Mike also discusses variou…
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Ep. 272 - Timely Takes on Trending Topics!
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Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay weigh in on a few news items that are relevant to the sasquatch in this new episode! Topics include: Man "Speaks" With Bigfoot: https://www.ladbible.com/community/weird/man-spoke-bigfoot-conversation-doom-026350-20240713 Orangutan Treats Wounds: https://www.theguardian.com/science/article/2024/may/02/orangutan-s…
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SO EP:486 Wood Apes In Area X Part Five
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This episode delves into the activities and insights from the North American Wood Ape Conservancy's annual retreat. Prominent figures like Chairman Elton Higgins, Field Coordinator Daryl Collier, and Vice Chairman Paul Bowman share their summer experiences and observations, despite not capturing a wood ape. The discussion highlights potential ape s…
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SO EP:485 Wood Apes In Area X Part Four
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In this episode, the hosts delve into the challenges and skepticisms faced by Bigfoot researchers. They discuss common criticisms about the motives of the Texas Bigfoot Research Center (TBRC), the difficulties of capturing photographic evidence, and new behaviors like debris 'rain.' An extensive 90-day field study in an area named 'X' is highlighte…
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SO EP:484 Wood Apes In Area X Part Three
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Experiences from Operation Persistence and Area X In this comprehensive episode, Brian delves into the world of wood apes by bringing to light the experiences of the Texas Bigfoot Research Conservancy (TBRC) members during their three-month field study, Operation Persistence. With captivating discussions featuring Alton Higgins, Paul Bowman, and Da…
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Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay speak with photographer, journalist, and author John Zada! John's book "In the Valleys of the Noble Beyond: In Search of the Sasquatch" is one of our favorite sasquatch books, and focuses on the Great Bear Rainforest of coastal British Columbia. John discusses his lifelong interest in sasquatchery, the experienc…
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SO EP:483 Wood Apes In Area X Part Two
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This episode, titled 'Further Adventures in the Land Called X,' explores the North American Wood Ape Conservancy's (NAWAC) investigations in the Washington Mountain Range. It features in-depth interviews with NAWAC members as they discuss their efforts to gather definitive evidence of Bigfoot through extensive field operations. Highlights include d…
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SO EP:482 Wood Apes In Area X Part One
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In this episode the North American Wood Ape Conservancy (NAWAC) shares their long-term research endeavors at Area X in Eastern Oklahoma. Hosted by NAWAC Chairman Alton Higgins and field anthropologist Kathy Strain, the episode explores firsthand observations and experiences, including rock-throwing, vocalizations, tree manipulations, and potential …
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Tonight Brian and Wayne welcome Dr. Hogan Sherrow to the show. They engage in an in-depth conversation with Dr. Sherrow an expert in primatology, and self described skeptic about the existence of Bigfoot. They discuss various aspects of the Bigfoot phenomenon, including government cover-ups, influences from media on public perceptions, and the scie…
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Ep. 270 - Grasping Sasquatch with Dr. John Baranchok!
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Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay speak with psychologist and author Dr. John Baranchok about his book "Grasping Sasquatch: Prepping for Scientific Field Research" in this new episode! Dr. Baranchok discusses the utility of experimental design, scientific analysis, and his own mysterious encounters! Get Dr. Baranchok's book here: https://a.co/d/…
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Fred from Alaska recounts unsettling encounters experienced by two separate groups. The first story, shared by Jack and his friend Eric, details their eerie caribou hunting trip along the McLaren River and Tyrone Creek. They experience unnerving quiet, strange movements in the fog, and haunting grunts, culminating in an apparent sighting of a 'hair…
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