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MonsterTalk

Monster House LLC

History, Science, Society & Culture, Natural Sciences

4.7 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2010

⏱️ 61 minutes

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In this episode, the hosts of MonsterTalk talk with Greg Long, author of the 2004 book The Making of Bigfoot (which was reviewed at the time by Skeptic’s own Daniel Loxton). Long’s book is built from hours of interviews with surviving contemporaries of Roger Patterson, the filmmaker who shot the influential Patterson-Gimlin footage. For many people, this film remains the best evidence that Bigfoot is real. However, Long’s research uncovered a side of Patterson most people had never heard of before — and it isn’t pretty. According to Long, the famed Bigfoot film shows nothing more than a man in a modified gorilla suit. Moreover, Long may have found the man who wore it… READ full episode notes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media Podcast.
0:05.0	If you like this podcast, can we recommend another one?
0:08.0	It's called Big Picture Science.
0:10.0	You can hear it wherever you get your podcast and its name tells part of the story
0:14.2	The big picture questions and the most interesting research in science
0:19.5	Seth and I are the. Seth is a scientist.
0:22.7	I am Molly and I'm a science journalist
0:24.4	and we talk to people smarter than us
0:26.9	and we have fun along the way.
0:28.4	The show is called Big Picture Science
0:30.1	and as Seth said, you can hear it wherever you get keep it. I should have known.
0:47.0	On my purchase time, I never had a meaning. It's actually quite unlike anything we've ever seen before.
1:07.0	A giant hairy creature,
1:11.0	on 8, on that.
1:12.0	In Mort Ness, a 24-month. creature part 8, 1 that.
1:17.0	In Larkness, a 24 mile long bottomless lake in the highlands of Scotland. It's a creature known as the Loch Ness Monster. good. Monster Talk.
1:45.0	Welcome to Monster Talk.
1:46.0	I'm your host Blake Smith.
1:48.0	Together with Ben Radford, managing editor skeptical inquire and Dr. Karen Stolsno, blogger, linguists, and now a host of CFI's point of inquiry,
1:56.9	and operating with the valued support of Skeptic magazine and the Skeptic Society, we examine
2:02.2	monsters under the cold light of science.
2:05.0	Today, our guest is author Greg Long.
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