Bear Grease

Ep. 502: Backwoods University - Prohibition Turtles

Along the Atlantic and gulf coast resides the only brackish water terrapin in the United States. This white beaked, diamond backed, crab and snail eating turtle has more

Ep. 501: This Country Life - First Fish and the Latest Baby

You only get so many firsts in your life and to witness a good one with your kids—well, that's something really special. Brent's sharing a listener story about a first fi

Ep. 500: Conman - The Education of Little Tree (Part 1, Revisited)

Some stories are just too good to only hear once, so we are going back to listen again to Clay Newcomb as he ask talks with New York Times best selling author Steve Rinel

Introducing: Gunfighters, with Bryan Burrough

Author Bryan Burrough exhumes the gritty history of Old West gunfighters. From Billy the Kid to Wyatt Earp to John Wesley Hardin and dozens more, this collection of stori

Ep. 499: Backwoods University - Bear Talk

Maria Davidson is the North American large carnivore program coordinator for the Safari Club International Foundation. She has spent the vast majority of her career worki

Ep. 927: Brent's Manitoba Moose Hunt | 12 in '26

Join Brent Reaves and Josh Spielmaker in this Q&A interview to hear behind the scenes details from Brent's Manitoba Moose hunt that didn't make the film. Brent chronicles

Ep. 498: This Country Life - The Story You're About to Hear Is True

Brent's opening up the police files for this one. He's detailing a case that turned dangerous and quick reactions saved the day. You have the right to remain silent get a

Ep. 497: Render - Lift Heavy Stuff and Sweat

Host Clay Newcomb and Josh “Landbridge” Spielmaker are joined by Dr. Adam McCall and Dr. Jason Lofton in the Bear Grease Studio to continue the discussion on men’s health

Ep. 496: Backwoods University - Mississippi Deer History, Part 2

Welcome to the final and triumphant chapter of one of the best wildlife comeback stories in the history of North America. From 1200 individual deer in Mississippi in 1929

Ep. 495: This Country Life - Bullfrogs, Roebucks, and Long-Distance Calls

Brent’s writing his own rules again and making up an imaginary theme for this week’s show. This week’s theme is “It’s my show and I do what I want”. Regardless of his she

Ep. 494: Your Most Important Gear - Your Body

For men, taking care of your body can often slip down on the priority list, but your health is a savings account you can either make deposits or withdraws. On this episod

Ep. 493: This Country Life - Mine for Now, Theirs for Always

You never truly know the impact your words can have on another person. On the rare occasion when you do it can sometimes be overwhelming. Our words can carry weight and m

Ep. 492: Render - Lightning in The Hot Seat

Clay Newcomb along with Bear Newcomb and Josh “Landbridge” Spielmaker are joined by John Donovan, one of the guests featured on the “Struck by Lightning” episode of the B

Ep. 491: Backwoods University - Mississippi Deer History

What would you think of a whitetail deer herd that jumped from 1200 to over 1.5 million in less than 100 years time? That is exactly what happened in the state of Mississ

Ep. 490: This Country Life - A Coke or A Comb

Brent is telling two stories his father told him when he was a little boy. They made an impression on him even at an early age. As he's grown older the meaning of the sto

Ep. 489: Struck by Lightning

Clay Newcomb explores the science, mystery, and raw power of lightning through the firsthand stories of John Donovan, a bear hunter who was struck while sitting in a tree

Ep. 488: This Country Life - Coon Claw Jake and Philip Worm

Brent’s got a couple survival stories this week. Not so much as in life and death survival, but situational. One's from a young teen who had a prolonged stay beyond a pla

Ep. 487: Render - Civil War Send Off: Snakes and Surrender

It's the end of Civil War Summer, and things close out in classic Bear Grease fashion as host Clay Newcomb along with Bear Newcomb and Josh "Landbridge" Spielmaker talk h

Ep. 912: Clay’s Ozark Bear Camp | 12 in '26

Clay gives behind the scenes details and answers com viewer questions about his annual bear camp that is featured in the Meateater “12 in ‘26” film series. It’s a film ab

Ep. 486: Backwoods University - A New Hunting Season

It's not every day that we see brand new hunting season get put into existence. This coming October the state of Louisiana will be having it's first ever hunting season f