Best Ape In Productions Podcasts (2024)

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'System Fail' - a conversation with Sam Freedman about the way Britain's broken politics can suffocate even the best intentions. 59:14

33m ago59:14

59:14

Host Rafael Behr talks to author, policy expert and podcaster Sam Freedman about his new book Failed State: Why Nothing Works and How We Fix It Sam Freedman is a senior fellow at the Institute for Government and an Ark Schools adviser. He writes about policy and politics for numerous outlets, including the Financial Times, Sunday Times, Guardian an…

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226. Anna Sewell, Wives of Henry VIII (Part 2), and 'The Ape and The Child' Experiment 6:29

2h ago6:29

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Kat dedicates this one to the horse girls and covers an english author who’s victorian era children’s book helped start the animal rights movement. Then Hayley unfolds the second scandalous installment covering the last three wives of Henry VIII. And last but not least, Alec covers a human/ape experiment that didn’t go as planned. Listen to the ful…

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TFTB Book Club: The First 15 Lives of Harry August by Claire North 37:25

2h ago37:25

37:25

In this episode we cover our book of the month: The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August, by Claire North. This book was was a critically acclaimed success, and has become a word of mouth bestseller. Be sure to add it to your Summer reading list. We also look at a study that searched for travellers from the future. So… pretty typical TFTB fun on thi…

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Natural Disaster Gays - Session 13 - Bonfire 1:08:57

8h ago1:08:57

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Tom tries to plan and de-stress after the days that he has had. Music Credits: Intro: Intro - Jonathan Morali Blood is Bonds: Golden Hour Memories - Jonathan Morali School Life: Blackwell Academy - Jonathan Morali Hope is "Shall Be": Improve - Daughter Heart is Emotions: Max & Chloe at the Lighthouse - Jonathan Morali…

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SO EP:499 Bigfoot And The Three Wheeler! 41:57

4h ago41:57

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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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Old Vs New Murder on the Orient Express 35:24

4h ago35:24

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Seth chose to have us compare both versions of the Agatha Christie novel come to life. But which one does the who dun it better? Support the Show.By Presstart Productions

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SO EP:498 Texas Bigfoot Panel 1:07:58

24m ago1:07:58

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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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Trendsetters Issue 102 Bonus 4:21

8h ago4:21

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Returning champions, telecom prices, gay icons. Music Credits: Faffing Around: Days of the Blue Stripes - Kenichiro SuehiroBy Colin

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Trendsetters Issue 102 - Important Discussions 2:04:20

4d ago2:04:20

2:04:20

The same person but actually two different people have two important talks. Music Credits: Intro: Damn Cowardly School - Yuki Hayashi Things Happen Off-Screen: After a Time (Sax) - Ike Yorihiro The Silver Skeleton: Military Precision - Kelly Bailey Outsider Art: Vow of Unity - Motoi Sakuraba Planning: Scheming - Masaru Yokoyama Steiner Sombre: がんばっ…

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SO EP:497 Searching For Sasquatch 57:30

25m ago57:30

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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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225. Mother Teresa and Product Flops 1:27:51

1h ago1:27:51

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Hayley covers the controversial saint Mother Teresa! She raised lots of money, but where did it all go? Then Kat covers six products that were total market failures. Adult baby food, anyone? Hannibal Lecter video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08XZN0zjbbs Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bon…

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Natural Disaster Gays - Recording Session 6 Ending 10:40

2h ago10:40

10:40

Welcome to Act 2, Bitches. Music Credits: Social Life: The Right Way Around - DaughterBy Colin

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MCU Part 4: Ultron Ultimatums 22:47

2h ago22:47

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Making a sequel to The Avengers is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make Avengers: Age of Ultron, from writer/director Joss Whedon caving to his own ambitions, to the Marvel Creative Committee forcing him to make changes. You can watch the full video version of this episode on YouTube! 💸 | Support us! 🔗 | Follow us! 👕 | Buy our merch!…

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Natural Disaster Gays - Session 12 - Things Get Worse 1:22:25

2h ago1:22:25

1:22:25

The aftermath of the disastrous attempt to burn down 1428 Elm Street continues to spiral out of Tom's control. Music Credits: Blood is Bonds: Golden Hour Memories - Jonathan Morali Breaking on Repeat: Glass (Game Verion) - Daughter Blood is Stagnation: Kate - Jonathan Morali Social Life: The Right Way Around - Daughter Doom is "The End": Night Walk…

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SO EP:496 Bigfoot Forest Watchers 30:32

33m ago30:32

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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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Deadpool and Wolverine 33:09

2d ago33:09

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Spoiler warnings ahead. We are covering Deadpool and Wolverine and we are going to spoil it so if you haven't seen it you may want to before you listen. Support the Show.By Presstart Productions

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Planet of the Apes 38:44

9d ago38:44

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We are back and this weeks pick is Planet of the Apes. You know, the old one. Also the last two episodes of House of the Dragon. Support the Show.By Presstart Productions

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SO EP:495 Bigfoot And The Hunters 38:01

2d ago38:01

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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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Fighting in Harmony Mission 6 Stage 4 - You May Not Call Your Friends 2:06:15

4d ago2:06:15

2:06:15

Music Credits: Intro: "Zero Signal," Sean Kolton, MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries Building Up 1: "Trenches (Remastered)," Frank Klepacki and the Tiberian Sons, Command and Conquer Remastered Collection Fight 1: "Crucible," Sean Kolton, MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries Soundtrack Dimu: "Discovery, One," Austin Wintory, The Pathless: Meditations License: "Floatin…

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‘The gen Z revolution’ - how a student protest toppled a corrupt and violent government 55:18

4d ago55:18

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In a week of protests, counter-protests and riots in the UK, 5000 miles away in Bangladesh student-led uprising led to 300 people being killed, the toppling of a corrupt PM and violent regime, and a Nobel Peace Prize winner being installed as head a new interim government. In this edition, we're talking about the violent and momentous events in Ban…

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SO EP:494 Skunk Ape Touched My Tent! 1:07:55

4d ago1:07:55

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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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224. Nigerian Prince Scam and Operation Flagship 1:44:21

5d ago1:44:21

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Fraudsters beware! This week Kat covers the classic advance-fee scam and all it’s scheming variations. Then Hayley follows it up with a lesson on the most elaborate and legendary police sting operation in history! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon. https://…

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A Chat with Peter Watts & Richard K. Morgan - Part Two 52:06

6d ago52:06

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Back on the bridge this week with hope, sunshine, and rainbows, are fan favourites; Peter Watts and Richard K. Morgan. In Part Two of our conversation we are informed of our pending doom in the most delightful manner. Either way, here are two sci-fi authors who should be in the same room together more often. We hope you enjoy this as much as we did…

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Natural Disaster Gays - Session 11 - The Beautiful Dream 1:36:21

8d ago1:36:21

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Tom Aldermann talks to the original survivor of Freddy Krueger, Nancy Thompson. Music Credits: Intro: Intro - Jonathan Morali Approaching: I Have to Do This by Myself - Jonathan Morali Void is Secrets: Chaos - Jonathan Morali Light is Knowledge: Lanterns (Unaccompanied Guitar) - Jonathan MoraliBy Colin

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SO EP:493 A Sasquatch Named Koda 21:12

6d ago21:12

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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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SO EP:492 Bigfoot Stole My Moose! 36:13

9d ago36:13

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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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Trendsetters Issue 101 - Mind Games 2:07:03

11d ago2:07:03

2:07:03

Fransiska D'Auffay shows up to the city to once again fuck with the Trendsetters. Music Credits: Intro: Damn Cowardly School - Yuki Hayashi Prepwork: Nevertheless, Go Beyond - Yuki Hayashi Robin's Theme: Ghosts - David "Dirtiest" Dycus Nicolai's Theme: Chasing Inspiration - Yair Albeg Wein Gottesanbeterinchen: Power Fantasy - Clark Powell Investiga…

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SO EP:491 Sasquatch: A Prehistory of a Living Legend 44:17

11d ago44:17

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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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223. Robert Hanssen and Americana, Brazil 1:16:07

15d ago1:16:07

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Hayley covers an FBI spy who’s espionage was described by the Department of Justice as "possibly the worst intelligence disaster in U.S. history." Then Kat takes us to a town in Brazil that was settled by Confederate soldiers after the Civil War. Let’s just say, the American south echoes in their culture to this day… with Confederate flag dance flo…

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TFTB Film Club: Alien (1979) 40:48

21d ago40:48

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Here at TFTB, we find ourselves talking about Science Fiction movies almost as much as we talk about Science Fiction books. So as a companion to our Book Club episodes, we are going to start a Film Club. For our first discussion, we've decided to talk about a classic; Alien (1979). For future episodes, we're going to make it more of a challenge, an…

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Natural Disaster Gays - Recording Session 5 Closing 9:10

13d ago9:10

9:10

Get ready for some upcoming ZANY bonus lore from the comics. Music Credits: Void is Secrets: Chaos - Jonathan MoraliBy Colin

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Natural Disaster Gays - Session 10 - Things Falling Apart 51:18

13d ago51:18

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It doesn't look too good for the friend group as they escape the bullies' attack at 1428. Music Credits: Panic Response: The Storm - Jonathan Morali Social Friction: Night Walk - Jonathan Morali Breaking on Repeat: Glass (Game Verion) - Daughter Doom is Commiseration: Karen - Jonathan Morali Approaching: I Have to Do This by Myself - Jonathan Moral…

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Beverly Hills Cop(s) 1:51:02

13d ago1:51:02

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Motor mouthing your way into places is hard. Let’s talk about how difficult it was to make the Beverly Hills Cop movies, from the first one originally starring Sylvester Stallone, to the third film shutting down a month before production. Get the longer Director’s Cut version of this episode on Patreon (with 18 extra minutes)! 💸 | Support us! 🔗 | F…

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222. Taco Bell, Wives of Henry VIII (Part 1), and Murder of Shannon Mohr 7:22

21d ago7:22

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Ready to have a Baja Blast listening to this episode? Kat kicks it off with a lesson on her favorite fast-food chain, Taco Bell! Then Hayley takes us back to the scandalous (and deadly) 1500s to cover the first three of Henry VIII’s six wives. Lastly, Alec saddles up for a horse-themed true-crime lesson on the murder of Shannon Mohr. Listen to the …

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SO EP:490 Bigfoot In Oregon 23:33

13d ago23:33

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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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The Boys Season 4 Finale 28:18

22d ago28:18

28:18

We finally got around to covering the finale of the boys and yes don't worry we brought Sly back to help us. Support the Show.By Presstart Productions

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Jawan 34:47

22d ago34:47

34:47

We are going back to Bollywood with Dasher's pick right after we cover the new house of the dragon. Support the Show.By Presstart Productions

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SO EP:489 Bigfoot At Bradshaw Ranch Pt2 46:20

16d ago46:20

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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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Fighting in Harmony Mission 6 Stage 3 - Put Your Toys Away 2:19:52

26d ago2:19:52

2:19:52

Music Credits: Intro: "Zero Signal," Sean Kolton, MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries Planning: "The Search (Remastered)," Frank Klepacki and the Tiberian Sons, Command and Conquer Remastered Collection Fight 1: "Crucible," Sean Kolton, MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries Soundtrack Fight 2: "The Great Equalizer," Sean Kolton, MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries Soundtrack Stoc…

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SO EP:488 Bigfoot At Bradshaw Ranch Pt.1 53:03

25d ago53:03

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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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221. Nongqawuse and Speed Eating 1:16:05

19d ago1:16:05

1:16:05

Hayley covers a young prophetess in South Africa who’s prophecy got REALLY out of of hand. Then Kat follows it up with a lesson on the disgusting sport of competitive eating! How many hotdogs can you eat during this episode? Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You’re in luck! We release bonus content every week on our Patr…

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A Chat with Peter Watts & Richard K. Morgan - Part One 54:30

20d ago54:30

54:30

Joining us on the bridge this week are fan favourites; Peter Watts and Richard K. Morgan. It’s not everyday that you get this kind of twofer, and this conversation goes there. So much so, that we had to break it into two parts. So lots of doubles happening here. Either way, here are two sci-fi authors who should be in the same room together more of…

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Natural Disaster Gays - Session 9 - Burning Down the House 1:14:27

20d ago1:14:27

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Tom, Theo, and Rose go to burn down 1428, only to have unexpected company. Music Credits: Intro: Intro - Jonathan Morali Doom is Commiseration: Karen - Jonathan Morali Set Up a Shot: Kate in the Rain - Jonathan Morali Approaching: I Have to Do This by Myself - Jonathan Morali On His Turf: Freddy Krueger Chase Music - Alex Wyng + Beard the Beast Fiv…

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SO EP:487 The Hairy Man and The Little People 51:55

20d ago51:55

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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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Is this what hope feels like? Rafael Behr's reflections on Labour's 2024 victory 58:14

22d ago58:14

58:14

In this summer bonus episode, Raf and (producer) Phil discuss the changing mood around British politics since Labour's election victory, the restoration of seriousness after years of triviality, why some people can't adapt, why others want to believe that Keir Starmer can deliver the change he has promised and whether they are right. Links to stuff…

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Monkey Man 42:27

1M ago42:27

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Seth decided on the new action film Monkey Man. also the boys and house of the dragon yadda yadda. Support the Show.By Presstart Productions

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SO EP:486 Wood Apes In Area X Part Five 1:08:47

25d ago1:08:47

1:08:47

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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Trendsetters Issue 100 Bonus 3:02

25d ago3:02

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Old LP talks, birb, gential problems. Music Credits: Fight Theme 1: Fire Force -Main Theme- 2nd - Kenichiro Suehiro Postfight: After a Time - Ike Yorihiro Team Talk: Residents of Paradise - Kenichiro SuehiroBy Colin

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Trendsetters Issue 100 - Captain Boy 2:26:37

25d ago2:26:37

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The Trendsetters have to slap Blueblade around a bit. Music Credits: Intro: Damn Cowardly School - Yuki Hayashi Fight Theme 1: Fire Force -Main Theme- 2nd - Kenichiro Suehiro Fight Theme 2: Iron Battle - Yuki Hayashi Finish the Fight: Battle of Deku - Yuki Hayashi Team Talk: Residents of Paradise - Kenichiro Suehiro Cooling Off: Peaceland - Nujabes…

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SO EP:485 Wood Apes In Area X Part Four 1:30:02

25d ago1:30:02

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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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