Bear Grease
Hosted by Clay Newcomb and Brent and Josh Spielmaker · MeatEater
4.9from 7,348 ratings
- 520
- Episodes
- 281
- Transcribed
- 7,348
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
- 448M
- YouTube views
About Bear Grease
The Bear Grease Podcast with host Clay Newcomb delivers compelling storytelling through documentary-style episodes exploring the culture, traditions, and history of rural America. He’ll dive in deep with hunters, biologists, anthropologists, and hillbillies to learn about human nature and our ancient connection to the land. Bear Grease explores unique people, topics, and stories that reveal the incredible value of life lived close to the land. Part of the MeatEater Podcast Network.
- Publisher
- MeatEater
- Category
- sports
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Apr 2021
- Latest episode
- 23 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
281 of 520 episodes have a transcript.
23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 505: Asa Carter - The Education of Little Tree (Part 2, Revisited)
18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 504: This Country Life - 2026 World Championship Squirrel Cook Off
16 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 503: Render - Bears All Around
Inside a recent episode
Ep. 505: Asa Carter - The Education of Little Tree (Part 2, Revisited)
Published 23 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] It's brilliant prose about an orphan Native American boy raised by his grandparents while being taught moral lessons about life through their connection to the land and the people in their community. It gives poignant insight into empathy, love and integrity towards all shades of people except politicians, the government and anything organized and institutionalized by man, which all these things are inherently corrupt. This all sounds pretty reasonable. Moonshining, deer hunting, fox hunting with hounds, predator-prey relationships, turkey trapping, mules, whoopperwill lore, and how to tell when a watermelon is ripe is all in the book, too. […]
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Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Dan T Carter
- Steve Rinella
- Kevin Murphy
- Lake Pickle
- Dave Gardner
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 447,715,475
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 7,348 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 98 / 100
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- Quality
- 100
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 100
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Questions about Bear Grease
Who hosts Bear Grease?
Clay Newcomb and Brent and Josh Spielmaker host the show. Published by MeatEater.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does Bear Grease take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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