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Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and Bobo

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Beyond Bigfoot with Cliff and Bobo is your go-to podcast for everything cryptozoological, paranormal, and unexplained. Hosted by renowned Bigfoot researchers Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay—stars of Finding Bigfoot—this show dives deep into mysterious creatures, strange encounters, and the science behind the unknown. From Sasquatch sightings and eyewitness interviews to UFO phenomena and folklore, Cliff and Bobo bring their expert insights, signature humor, and years of field experience to each episode. Whether you're a seasoned researcher or a curious skeptic, Beyond Bigfoot offers thrilling conversations and fascinating discoveries from the fringes of science and belief.
Tune in weekly to explore the world beyond the ordinary—because Bigfoot is just the beginning.
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Episodes

Ep. 284 - Q&A - October, 2024

Cliff Barackman and Matt Pruitt answer listener questions in this new Q&A episode while James "Bobo" Fay is out of the office! 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 To hear the previous guests mentioned in this episode, check out Ep. 237 with Dr. Hogan Sherrow, and Ep. 135 with Dr. Darren Naish. Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" a...

Oct 14, 20241 hr 12 min

CLASSICS (Bonus Episode): Surrounded by Sasquatches!

Here's another listener favorite from the Clobo Archives! In this "classic" episode from June of 2023, Cliff and Pruitt speak with a witness who had a frighteningly close encounter with multiple sasquatches. Additionally, Bobo regales his compatriots with the hilarious reason for his absence during the interview! Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes here: https://www.patreon.com/bigfootandbeyondpodcast Get official "Bigfoot & Beyond with Cli...

Oct 11, 202441 min

Ep. 283 - The Lake Worth Monster with Lyle Blackburn!

Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay welcome author, rocker, and 'squatcher Lyle Blackburn back to the podcast! Lyle discusses his recently released book "Lake Worth Monster: The True Story of the Greer Island Goatman" and the encounters that inspired the legend! Purchase Lyle's new book here: https://www.monstrobizarro.com/Store/Product.asp?CategoryID=&SubCategoryID=&BrandID=&ItemID=82 Read more about Lyle's work here: http://www.lyleblackburn.com Sign up for our weekly bonus podcas...

Oct 07, 202456 min

CLASSICS (Bonus Episode): Michael's Mysterious Neighbors!

Here's another listener favorite from the archives! Back in March of 2022, Cliff and Bobo spoke with their friend Michael, a Pacific Northwest resident whose family experienced several sasquatch encounters and sightings on their property. Dig into this "classic" episode to hear their stories! Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes here: https://www.patreon.com/bigfootandbeyondpodcast Get official "Bigfoot & Beyond with Cliff & Bobo" mercha...

Oct 04, 20241 hr 1 min

Ep. 282 - A Very Close Encounter in New Mexico!

Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay speak with Irwing Aguilara, a Texas resident who recently saw a sasquatch at very close range while on a road trip with his son in the Gila Mountains of New Mexico! Read Irwing's report and see images of the area here: https://www.bfro.net/GDB/show_report.asp?id=77610 Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes here: https://www.patreon.com/bigfootandbeyondpodcast Get official "Bigfoot & Beyond with Cliff & ...

Sep 30, 202454 min

CLASSICS (Bonus Episode): The Legendary Mike Greene!

This "classic" episode features the late, great Mike Greene! Mike was a devoted sasquatch researcher, author, and the man who obtained one of the most compelling pieces of thermal imaging video thus far! In this archival interview, Cliff and Bobo speak with Mike about his journey, the story behind the "Squeaky" video, his adventures in sasquatchery, and more! See Mike's "Squeaky" video here: https://youtu.be/uihtBi88qOU?si=ETxiuRJm8lf0qRCB Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot &am...

Sep 27, 202457 min

Ep. 281 - Talkin' Topics!

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/news/bonobos-group-cohesion-common-enemy-effect-do-not-kill-inside-their-species/ Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ...

Sep 23, 202456 min

CLASSICS (Bonus Episode): Sasquatches Up Close!

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/bigfootandbeyondpodcast Get official "Bigfoot & Beyond with Cliff & Bobo" merchandise here: https://sasquatchprints.com/bigfoot-and-beyond-merch/...

Sep 20, 202449 min

Ep. 280 - Q&A - September, 2024

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-fMI Watch STM's "On the Trail of Bigfoot: The Ancients" here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B0CW868YPB/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r Submit ...

Sep 16, 202456 min

CLASSICS (Bonus Episode): 12 Feet Away From A Sasquatch!

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 & Beyond" and ad-free episodes here: https://www.patreon.com/bigfootandbeyondpodcast Get official "Bigfoot & Beyond with Cliff & Bobo" merchandi...

Sep 13, 202442 min

Ep. 279 - Joe Bongiovanni & Mount St. Helens!

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 area, Joe's experiences, and much more! Donate to Joe's mission here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-joe-preserve-mt-st-helens-artifacts-and-human-hist...

Sep 09, 20241 hr 10 min

CLASSICS (Bonus Episode): Henry Franzoni

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: https://a.co/d/aFa6cgE Get Henry's book "Failing In A Cooler Way" here: https://northamericanbigfootcenter.square.site/product/book-failing-in-a-cooler-wa...

Sep 06, 20241 hr 3 min

Ep. 278 - Planet Strange with Thom Powell!

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-strange-by-thom-powell-signed/1620?cp=true&sa=false&sbp=false&q=false&category_id=5 Purchase the book from Amazon here: https://a.co/d/emovT...

Sep 02, 20241 hr 8 min

Ep. 277 - Bigfoot Forensics with David Zigan!

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 researchers should be employing when documenting footprints, handprints, and more! Subscribe to the Bigfoot Forensics YouTube channel here: https://www....

Aug 26, 20241 hr 11 min

Ep. 276 - Q&A - August, 2024

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.patreon.com/bigfootandbeyondpodcast Get official "Bigfoot & Beyond with Cliff & Bobo" merchandise here: https://sasquatchprints.c...

Aug 19, 202454 min

Ep. 275 - Hocking Hills Bigfoot Festival!

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 "Bigfoot & Beyond with Cliff & Bobo" merchandise here: https://sasquatchprints.com/bigfoot-and-beyond-merch/...

Aug 12, 20241 hr 3 min

Ep. 274 - The Legend of Boggy Creek!

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 played a pivotal role in preserving the film and bringing it to a new audience. Purchase the new 4K editions of the film here: https://www.legendofboggyc...

Aug 05, 20241 hr 1 min

Ep. 273 - Q&A - July, 2024

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-time purchases with code BIGFOOTLT20 at checkout! Claim it at: https://magicmind.com/bigfootlt See Cliff at the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center o...

Jul 29, 20241 hr 10 min

Ep. 272 - Timely Takes on Trending Topics!

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-seen-treating-wound-with-medicinal-herb-in-first-for-wild-animals-max-planck-institute-sumatra Orangutan Infant Nest-Building: https://www.sciencenews....

Jul 22, 202455 min

Ep. 271 - John Zada

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 experiences he had while writing the book, and some of the most memorable encounter stories he heard along the way! Listeners have a limited offer that gets yo...

Jul 15, 20241 hr

Ep. 270 - Grasping Sasquatch with Dr. John Baranchok!

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/08ZpPlUp Watch Dr. Baranchok's video lectures about the book here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJ_2FUueJjbqE1jjA1qnjzlP8JLN0AXHQ&si=MnC-Lk_...

Jul 08, 20241 hr 9 min

CLASSICS (Bonus Episode): Dennis Pfohl!

We're reaching back into the archives to bring you another one of our most popular episodes! This classic conversation was originally released in June of 2020. Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay speak with researcher Dennis Pfohl about his experiences as the Project Manager of a unique study of sasquatches! Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes here: https://www.patreon.com/bigfootandbeyondpodcast Get official "Bigfoot & Beyond with Cliff &...

Jul 05, 20241 hr 46 min

Ep. 269 - Michael Cook's Kentucky Encounters!

Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay speak with Michael Cook, a Kentucky 'squatcher with over 20 years of experience pursuing Bluegrass bigfoots! Michael describes the sighting that began his journey, the encounter that Travel Channel devoted an episode of "These Woods Are Haunted" to, and much more! See Michael speak at the Central PA Bigfoot & Cryptid Festival: https://www.centralpabigfoot.com Follow Michael on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/chefmichaelcook/ Sign up for our weekly...

Jul 01, 202456 min

CLASSICS (Bonus Episode): Dr. Jeff Meldrum!

We're bringing you another listener favorite from the archives! Originally released in April of 2021, this classic episode features Dr. Jeff Meldrum discussing a variety of 'squatchy subjects like the future of sasquatch research, analyses of physical evidence, primate evolution, and more! Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes here: https://www.patreon.com/bigfootandbeyondpodcast Get official "Bigfoot & Beyond with Cliff & Bobo" merchandi...

Jun 28, 20241 hr 34 min

Ep. 268 - Q&A - June, 2024

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.patreon.com/bigfootandbeyondpodcast Get official "Bigfoot & Beyond with Cliff & Bobo" merchandise here: https://sasquatchprints.c...

Jun 24, 20241 hr

CLASSICS (Bonus Episode): A Terrifying Night in the Marble Mountains!

Originally released in May of 2020, this classic episode is one of our listeners' favorites! Cliff and Bobo speak with Sara (a forestry professional) who recounts a frightening encounter that she experienced while backpacking alone in the Marble Mountains of California! We're giving this episode "Classic" status due to the number of comments that we've received over the years about this amazing testimony! Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes her...

Jun 20, 202458 min

Ep. 267 - Squatchcore with Troglodyte!

Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay chat with Jeff Sisson! Jeff is a special effects artist, a director, and the vocalist for Troglodyte, the world's only sasquatch-themed death metal band! Jeff discusses his love for all things 'squatchy, the inspiration behind Troglodyte's squatchcore sound and lyrics, and much more! Listen to Troglodyte here: https://troglodyte.bandcamp.com Find Troglodyte merch here: https://troglodyte.bigcartel.com See the video for "Meat Your Maker" here: https://youtu.be...

Jun 17, 202456 min

Ep. 266 - 'Squatchy War Tales!

Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay speak with author and US Army veteran R.C. Bramhall about his new book "Haunted War Tales!" The trio discuss the history of sightings and encounters with mysterious hominoids at military sites and battlefields in North America and beyond! Purchase R.C. Bramhall's book here: https://a.co/d/b94RIfN Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes here: https://www.patreon.com/bigfootandbeyondpodcast Get official "Bigfoot &...

Jun 10, 202454 min

Ep. 265 - West Virginia Sasquatchery!

Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay speak with the owners of the West Virginia Bigfoot Museum, David and Laurel Petolicchio! David and his mother Laurel discuss their interests in 'squatchy things, the reports and evidence they receive in West Virginia, and much more in this episode! Read more about their museum and the upcoming West Virginia Bigfoot Festival (June 27-29) here: https://wvbigfootmuseum.org Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond" and ad-free episodes he...

Jun 03, 20241 hr 3 min

Ep. 264 - Saving Sasquatch!

Cliff Barackman and James "Bobo" Fay catch up on 'squatchy matters of the day, including new tracks found in Oregon, a tale of a sasquatch grabbing a Shetland pony, the state of Bobo's travel trailer, and more! They also speak with Andrea Andrews, a fifth grade teacher at Lincoln Elementary School in Hoquiam, Washington. Andrea's students have made a big impact with her ongoing "Saving Sasquatch" project, and she's here to tell us all about it! Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast "Beyond Bigfoo...

May 27, 202455 min
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