{"podcast":{"title":"Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and Bobo","slug":"bigfoot-and-beyond-with-cliff-and-bobo-850569","podcast_index_feed_id":850569,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5828320/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/bigfoot-and-beyond-with-cliff-and-bobo_1","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4e66585d640ebca618b23e0631f854e6.jpg","author":"Bigfoot and Beyond LLC","episode_count":455,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-07T10:17:42.582295+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bigfoot-and-beyond-with-cliff-and-bobo-850569"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 383 - Dr. Lynne McNeill on 'Squatchy Lore and Legends!","slug":"ep-383-dr-lynne-mcneill-on-squatchy-lore-and-legends","published_at":"2026-09-07T05:00:04+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bigfoot-and-beyond-with-cliff-and-bobo-850569/ep-383-dr-lynne-mcneill-on-squatchy-lore-and-legends","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bigfoot-and-beyond-with-cliff-and-bobo-850569","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-383-dr-lynne-mcneill-on-squatchy-lore-and-legends--74937665","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/mgln.ai/e/711/pscrb.fm/rss/p/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74937665/ep_383_lynne_mcneill_final.mp3","summary":"Cliff Barackman and Matt Pruitt speak with folklorist Dr. Lynne McNeill about the intersection of folklore, science, and the sasquatch! Dr. McNeill is an Associate Professor of Folklore at Utah State University. Her research focuses on legend and belief, cryptids, digital culture, and the ways that folklore develops and spreads through communities. Dr. McNeill discusses what folklore actually is, why folklorists study it, and what traditional stories tell us about the world around us. The conversation explores scientific discoveries that were preceded by folklore and traditional knowledge, what the persistence of sasquatch legends might mean from a folklorist’s perspective, and how the internet and social media have transformed modern perceptions of the sasquatch phenomenon! See Cliff and Dr. McNeill speak at Wild About The West on Saturday, September 12th at the Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art on the Utah State University campus in Logan, Utah! See Cliff and Pruitt at Cryptid Con in Florence, IN, November 21-22! Sign up for our weekly bonus podcast \"Beyond Bigfoot & Beyond\" and ad-free episodes! Check out the Official \"Bigfoot & Beyond\" Merchandise Store!","meta_description":"Cliff Barackman and Matt Pruitt speak with folklorist Dr. Lynne McNeill about the intersection of folklore, science, and the sasquatch! Dr. McNeill is an…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5252,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/bigfoot-and-beyond-with-cliff-and-bobo-850569/episodes/ep-383-dr-lynne-mcneill-on-squatchy-lore-and-legends/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/bigfoot-and-beyond-with-cliff-and-bobo-850569/ep-383-dr-lynne-mcneill-on-squatchy-lore-and-legends.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}