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Matt and Andy host a live installment of the podcast from To 29 and Beyond in Twentynine Palms featuring guests Bobcat Goldthwait, Rhys Darby, Dr. Farah Alibay and Natalia Reagan, digging into topics including indoor rocketry, opening for Nirvana, projectile bibles, the Cryptid Factor podcast, Bobcat's Bigfoot movie, 10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty, Robin Williams and Koko the gorilla, Mars landers, returning samples to Earth, and Dr. Alibay's work on the upcoming NASA/JPL all-sky spectral survey project SphereX.
SoS 171: Behold! Natalia Reagan Behold! Natalia Reagan joins Chris and Cara to talk science engagement, precarity in academia, and ...phallic grapes?! Natalia Reagan is an anthropologist, primatologist, actor, producer, writer, host, and comedienne. She is a comedy writer and correspondent on Neil deGrasse Tyson's StarTalk on Nat Geo and is also a StarTalk All-Star podcast host. She was the co-host on Spike TV's show 10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty. Natalia wrote and produced a web series called Talking Shit with Dr. Todd and Natalia. She was also a regular animal expert on Nat Geo Wild's Everything You Didn't Know About Animals. She was a regular writer and host for Discovery Communication's Seeker & TestTube. She has appeared on the TODAY Show, Fox News, Arise 360, HuffPost Weird News Podcast, and various podcasts & radio shows weighing in on different scientific subjects, from the evolution of boobs and butts to how pheromones play a role in human mating. As an actress, Natalia has appeared in My Name is Earl, The Drew Carey Show, Better Off Ted, and Sex Drive. When not chasing Bigfoot or discussing the evolution of boobs, Natalia also works with a critically endangered subspecies of spider monkey, the Azuero spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi azuerensis) in rural Panama and runs BOAS Network, an anthropology website that brings anthropology to the mainstream. Before chasing ornery spider monkeys through the wilds of Central America, she wrote and performed sketch comedy and was in an improv troupe called The Omelettes. She has appeared in My Name is Earl, Better off Ted, and Sex Drive. Natalia is also the co-founder and chief creative director of BOAS Network, a non-profit organization that brings the field of anthropology to the mainstream via fun and educational videos ------------------------- Natalia's multitude of online presences can be found here: https://linktr.ee/nataliareagan ------------------------------ The website for the Ernest & Hadley bookstore can be found here: https://www.ernestandhadleybooks.com/ -------------------- Contact the Sausage of Science Podcast and Human Biology Association: Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/humanbiologyassociation Website:humbio.org/, Twitter: @HumBioAssoc Cara Ocobock, Website: sites.nd.edu/cara-ocobock/, Email:cocobock@nd.edu, Twitter:@CaraOcobock Chris Lynn, HBA Public Relations Committee Chair, Website: cdlynn.people.ua.edu/, Email: cdlynn@ua.edu, Twitter:@Chris_Ly Eric Griffith, HBA Junior Fellow, SoS producer: E-mail: eric.griffith@duke.edu
In this week's episode, both our storytellers share tales of getting back on their feet, both literally and figuratively. Part 1: After Natalia Reagan gives up on her dreams of being a scientist, a devastating accident changes everything. Part 2: As Jaclyn Siegel researches eating disorders she struggles with her own. Natalia Reagan is an anthropologist, primatologist, comedian, science communicator, host, actress, producer, podcaster, professor, writer, and monkey chasing weirdo. She was a comedy writer and correspondent on Neil deGrasse Tyson's StarTalk, regular host of the StarTalk All-Stars podcast, a science correspondent on Thrillist's Daily Hit, a skeptic on Travel Channel's Paranormal Caught on Camera, and she was the co-host on Spike TV's 10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty. Natalia was also a writer and host for Discovery's DNews, Seeker, and TestTube as well as an animal expert on Nat Geo Wild's Everything You Didn't Know about Animals. For her master's fieldwork, she conducted a survey of the Azuero spider monkey in rural Panama. She has also published chapters in the Wiley Encyclopedia of Primatology (including “The Copulatory Postures of Nonhuman Primates”), ACS's Hollywood Chemistry, and Congreso de Antropología Panameña. After grad school, Natalia began producing science comedy videos covering such titillating topics as the evolution of boobs, butts, balls, and Bigfoot. Her passion includes combining science and comedy to spread science literacy while inducing spit takes. She currently lives a pants-optional lifestyle in LA and teaches biological anthropology at Cal State Dominguez Hills. Jaclyn Siegel, PhD, is a postdoctoral research scholar at San Diego State University, where she works as the project director of the PRIDE Body Project, an NIH-funded eating disorders prevention program for sexual minority men. Jaclyn holds a PhD in social psychology from the University of Western Ontario. Her research focuses on body image, gender, and sexuality, primarily as they relate to everyday life, including the workplace and romantic relationships. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Learn what personality traits it takes to survive a disaster, and why chickenpox is so much worse for adults. Plus, special guest Natalia Reagan answers the question: if we evolved from monkeys, then why are there still monkeys? In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes: These Are the 8 Characteristics Shared by People Who Have Survived Disasters Why Is Chickenpox So Much Worse for Adults? Please tell us about yourself and help us improve the show by taking our listener survey! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/curiosity-listener-survey Natalia Reagan is an anthropologist, primatologist, actor, producer, writer, host and comedienne. She is a comedy writer and correspondent on Neil deGrasse Tyson's StarTalk on Nat Geo and is also a StarTalk All-Star podcast host. She was the co-host on Spike TV's show "10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty" where she judged contestants searching for "the world's greatest hide and go seek champion.” Her goal is to meld her passions of science and comedy by educating people about human and animal behavior using humor. More from Natalia Reagan: Official Website StarTalk Bio IMDB Profile Follow @natalia13reagan on Twitter Follow @natalia13reagan on Instagram If you love our show and you're interested in hearing full-length interviews, including our next episode (featuring Natalia Reagan), then please consider supporting us on Patreon. You'll get exclusive episodes and access to our archives as soon as you become a Patron! Learn about these topics and more onCuriosity.com, and download our5-star app for Android and iOS. Then, join the conversation onFacebook,Twitter, andInstagram. Plus: Amazon smart speaker users, enable ourAlexa Flash Briefing to learn something new in just a few minutes every day!
Hosts Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss a story about the darkest town in America (when it's not hosting Burning Man), then learn about how redheads experience pain differently (with some help from Natalia Reagan), to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes! Plus: learn about the Fantasy Stock League with special guest Patrick Chism from today's sponsor, Quicken Loans! Please also feel free to visit Rocket Mortgage by Quicken Loans to learn more about their all-new RateShield Approval. Natalia Reagan is an anthropologist, primatologist, actor, producer, writer, host and comedienne. She is a comedy writer and correspondent on Neil deGrasse Tyson's StarTalk on Nat Geo and is also a StarTalk All-Star podcast host. She was the co-host on Spike TV's show "10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty" where she judged contestants searching for "the world's greatest hide and go seek champion.” Her goal is to meld her passions of science and comedy by educating people about human and animal behavior using humor. More from Natalia Reagan: Official Website StarTalk Bio IMDB Profile Follow @natalia13reagan on Twitter Follow @natalia13reagan on Instagram If you love our show and you're interested in hearing full-length interviews, then please considersupporting us on Patreon. You'll get exclusive episodes and access to our archives as soon as you become a Patron! Learn about these topics and more onCuriosity.com, and download our5-star app for Android and iOS. Then, join the conversation onFacebook,Twitter, andInstagram. Plus: Amazon smart speaker users, enable ourAlexa Flash Briefing to learn something new in just a few minutes every day! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ethan learns from comedian and self-proclaimed bigfoot expert Kassem G (BACKSEAT COMICS, youtube.com/kassemg) and actually-acclaimed bigfoot expert and primatologist Natalia Reagan (Spike TV's 10 MILLION DOLLAR BIGFOOT BOUNTY, Neil deGrasse Tyson's STAR TALK ALL STARS) as they discuss 80's family comedy HARRY AND THE HENDERSONS. We discuss primates, our genetic relatives in the animal kingdom and of course... some of the crazy bigfoot theories around the world. Shoot us an email at BadScience@Seeker.com. Find more on Kassem, check out youtube.com/kassemg. For more on Natalia, go to nataliareagan.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode, We talk to 2016 Bigfoot Hunter of the year and winner of Spike Tv's 10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty, Stacy Brown Jr. We discuss his Bigfoot Thermal Footage, his methods, collecting evidence, skepticism, working with Les Stroud, and Todd Disotell and his experiences filming Animal Planet's Finding Bigfoot. We also talk about Justin Smeja's claims of killing two of the elusive creatures. Before the interview, Cindi and Darrell discuss the ghostly encounter sent in by listener Mike, and at the end of the show, we share a new story sent in by listener Chris. Send us your encounters with the strange or paranormal to smokeandmirrorspod@gmail.com Like and Follow our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/smokeandmirrorspod/ Check out our website for podcasts, videos, and more http://smokeandmirrorspod.weebly.com/ Remember to Subscribe, Rate, and Review to help us grow! Itunes: https://goo.gl/7jfFG8 Stitcher: https://goo.gl/cxfp3A Player FM: https://goo.gl/znTBQA TuneIn Radio: http://tun.in/piEML Podomatic: https://goo.gl/zn4oNs Music for the episode by Kevin Mcleod TechnoAxe, Ian Chen, The Sea Four, and Shane Ivers
This episode continues our series of special content which Derek recoreded while attending The Amazing Meeting 13. Just after she gave her talk on stage, Derek sat down with Natalia Reagan, anthropologist, writer, actress, and comedienne. Using her specialized knowledge in primatology, she was one of the judges on the television show, "10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty". Find out a bit more about how Natalia decided to leverage her advanced science degree and experience into a form of skeptical outreach which has been seen by millions.
The 10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty television contest is over and we’re going to talk to the science advisers for the show to see how they felt about the outcome. Did science win the day? Did editing take away the good take-aways? Will Justin Smeja be getting in trouble for hunting feral humans? Check it out in this episode of MonsterTalk! READ the episode notes
This episode features comedian/Host David Race, and co-host Jeremy Evans, and their comedian guest Eddie Pence, talking to the winner of Spike TV's "10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty", Stacy Brown Jr. They discuss David's Bigfoot incident, how Stacy uses women as Bigfoot bait, and what Stacy did with the prize money from Spike TV, amongst many other things. Be sure to rate and comment in iTunes.
This week, on the tower of technobabble, We discuss just how funky a bot can be, go into some time travel conundrums, and then revisit the Dyatlov Pass incident and its surprising revelations. Then, we end up revisiting how Homeless Hank, the Bigfoot corpse, might have gotten a new lease on life. Or maybe its just another scam in a long line of scams. Probably that. Show Notes: Historical Perspectives - Return to the Dyatlov Pass Just What Did Slaughter Nine Hikers in Siberia in 1959? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2401175/Dyatlov-Pass-Indicent-slaughtered-hikers-Siberias-Death-Mountain-1959.html “Dead Mountain” by Donnie Eichar http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1452112746/ref=s9_simh_gw_p14_d4_i1?pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_s=center-2&pf_rd_r=0JR9S1JYXV12FPE1XD4M&pf_rd_t=101&pf_rd_p=1688200382&pf_rd_i=507846 Mysterious Universe podcast with “Dead Mountain” author Donnie Eichar http://mysteriousuniverse.org/2013/11/10-18-mu-podcast/ Infrasound (not to be confused with “Brown Noise”) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infrasound How to make a vortex: http://toweroftechnobabble.com/tower/vortex.jpg Various photos of the Dyatlov Pass Hikers: http://therealevidenceoftheparanormal.blogspot.com/2012/10/the-dyatlov-pass-accident-attack.html Bigfoot Roundup: Homeless Hank Lives! (although he’s dead). And he’s going on tour! Unless he doesn’t! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/05/bigfoot-hunter-rick-dyer-creature-image_n_4538307.html ’10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty' Judges Skeptical of Hunter's New Claims (and we’re skeptical of the 10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty, but that’s for next week): http://tv.yahoo.com/blogs/tv-news/-10-million-dollar-bigfoot-bounty--judges-skeptical-of-hunter-s-new-claims-004013134.html A Summary of the Latest Bigfoot kerfuffle: http://blog.roadtrippers.com/uncovering-the-dirty-secrets-behind-the-latest-dead-bigfoot-story/ Why this guy might not be above reproach (from 2008): http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/08/080820-bigfoot-body.html And, finally, The Repeater’s photo essay: http://toweroftechnobabble.com/tower/hankfaces.jpg
Daggor fills in for the AWOL Kentucky Slim to talk about robot on monster violence, ways angry people can share their alcohol abuse with their children and still get into heaven, and new and exciting ways to be disappointed in the bigfoot-finding scene. Show Notes: Pacific Rim! • Info: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1663662/?ref_=sr_1 • Dave's Review of Pacific Rim: http://moviemeltdown.bravesites.com/entries/general/pacific-rim Chick Audio Theater! • This time, we'll be performing "The Bully," the original can be found here: http://www.chick.com/reading/tracts/1059/1059_01.asp Bigfoot Roundup! • Dean "Mr. Superman" Cain Hosts "10 Million Dollar Bigfoot Bounty": http://www.spike.com/shows/bigfoot-bounty • Want to find a bigfoot of your own? Try SquachIt! http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/141588390/squatchit-original-fun-sasquatch-caller-to-find-bi God's Cartoonist: The Comic Crusade of Jack T. Chick TRAILER