Renowned Keith Somerville joins Robbie to discuss his career as a biologist and his recent paper titled “Soap Operas Will Not Wash For Wildlife” published by the British Ecological Society. Together they delve deeply into this “soap opera narrative”, why it isn’t based in reality, and the realities of human-wildlife conflicts in from the wilds of Africa to his back yard in England.

Jim from the Western Huntsman joins Robbie and Cody to tackle the latest news affecting the hunting industry. From the passage of a potential African import ban in Connecticut, to why ‘trophy hunting’ is something actual hunters never talk about, to how the anthropomorphizing of species by anti-hunters does a disservice to the conservation of world ecosystems and so much more, including some crazy articles about Chinese escape leopards and Elephants killing rhino poachers.

Hillary Lampers is a non-hunter. She grew up in a native American community in Montana and grew up despising hunting. Today she is married to Ryan Lampers, and still doesn't hunt, but her kids are being raised as hunters and her perspective of hunting has changed significantly because of Ryan. This is the perspective of a non-hunter on hunting, a perspective that is extremely valuable to convey the truth about hunters to the non-hunting majority.

Renowned reptile biologist Daniel Natusch who is currently residing in France, discusses why we manage wildlife according to  the science of sustainable use, rather than according to people’s arbitrary and inherent biases. This is a pro-sustainable use podcast that has tremendous applicability to hunting.

Polly Anderson - a former student of Robbie’s from his days as a college professor, and member of a legendary turkey hunting family, comes back to Blood Origins to join the boys for a roundup. On the docket? Captive-bred lions, HSUS’s lies in their calls to end trophy hunting, and more. 

Joe "Papa Joe" Hosmer was one of a kind. On this day exactly one year ago, Papa Joe lost his battle with cancer. Joe was a hunter. Joe was a conservationist. Joe was a fighter for showcasing what hunting did for people, wildlife, and habitats around the world. We were honored to have filmed his Blood Origins episode before he passed. This is Joe's full interview. RIP Papa Joe.

Robbie catches up with Johnathan West, who took his first deer with Blood Origins this year, and discusses what the future of hunting holds for him, their upcoming Africa trip, and his responsibility to pay that introduction to hunting forward.

Matt Drury of Drury Outdoors joins Robbie and Cody on the Roundup this week to discuss the Reelfoot duck hunting deaths, African hunting, what it’s like to never have hunted without a camera around (along with the pressure and responsibility that brings), and learn more about Deer Cast!

Jack Culpepper will identify himself as a bowhunter, a staunch member of the Pope and Young club, he lost his zeal for hunting when his dad died. However, his son, who wanted to hunt with his Dad brought that love for this lifestyle back to Jack. This is Jack's full interview for his Blood Origins episode.

Jens Ulrik Hogh is from Sweden, and has dedicated his life to speaking truth to the ubiquitous lies about hunting - first as a hobby, now as a profession. In this episode, Robbie and Jens dive deep on the lies in the latest book by Eduardo Concalves and how hunters can continue pushing the stone up the mountain.

Back from South Africa and a week off, Robbie and Cody discuss the Hunters For The Hungry fundraising drive, lost bags drama, and what would make Cody better respect anti-hunting organizations.

Former semi-professional baseball player, current dog trainer, Chad Gabriel (known as “Team Floppy Ears” online) engaged with Blood Origins in a recent social media post and, as a result, something happened that is almost unheard of in modern society - an amicable conversation ensued. Stop, listen and think.

Rebecca Welker didn’t grow up in a hunting family. Her perspective changed when she met her husband, Daniel, who showed her the world of conservation and the good hunters do for the environment.

You don’t know Jesse - but he is Robbie’s right-hand-man on-set during filming.. In this short episode, we get behind the scenes of the set and talk candidly with Jesse, and hear some funny stories from the road.

Musician and host of Nick’s Wild Ride on the Outdoor Channel joins Robbie and Cody for this week’s Roundup. The boys discuss elephant hunting, self-censorship and the finest instrument country music has to offer. You’re going to want to listen to the end.

You’ve doubtless heard of Hunt Domain. The king of the hunting meme account who some might say is a troll account. Robbie and Glenn delve into hunting’s instagram culture and talk at length about self-censorship and how we can preserve hunting for future generations.

One of the biggest controversies in the hunting world over the past few weeks is the response to Matt Rinella’s “R3” article on the Meateater site. In this exclusive interview; Robbie, Matt and Cody delve into the meaning behind the article and give Matt a chance to expound, in detail, on his beliefs and his thoughts on the future of hunting.

In this week’s roundup Robbie, Cody and special guest and former top-ranked weigh lifter Brandon Lilly talk about Brandon’s Plus 1 mindset, how Meateater responded to their own controversy and more.

Fred Fanizzi, a first generation Florida cattleman and member of the board of the Florida Cattleman’s Association - along with a turkey hunting guide and lifelong outdoorsman, reached out to Blood Origins recently on social media to express his disagreements with a story. Robbie invited him on the podcast to share his side of the story and educate us on the similarities and differences between the perception battles in both the ranching and hunting industries.

Robbie and Hunt To Eat CEO Mahting Putelis discuss “harvest” vs “kill” terminology, the gravity of life and death, the inclusion of so-called “non-traditional” hunters and how we can - and should - take more pride in our food system.

Darryl Carver grabs his Whistle Pig and joins Robbie and Cody for this week’s roundup. This week, the guys talk helmets as snow leopard protection, officials calling over a hundred man-eating predators’ farmers’ “friends” and a Meateater article about R3 that has made big waves in the hunting industry.

National Geographic filmmaker Filipe DeAndrade filmed the film "Wildlife Killing Contests" that has been generating significant debate and controversary- in this episode, Robbie drills down with Filipe and debates the merits of not only the film but the role of predator hunting in sound ecology and the ethics of the controversial way the film portrayed hunters.

Longtime friend of Blood Origins John Bair, a sheep farmer and expert predator hunter on the importance of managing predator populations, discusses the ubiquitous news around predator killing “contests” and how we chart a path forward.

For our third roundup, Cody and Robbie are joined by special guest and Blood Origins family member Jana Waller of Skullbound TV. They covered human-wildlife conflict in Africa, SB 32, recent wins in state legislatures - including protecting hound hunting - and so much more!

Andrew Ratcliffe, “Ratty” to his friends, shares his perspective as a man who doesn’t hunt with Robbie. Why is this perspective is critical to hunters? Non-hunters are a much larger demographic, understanding their perspectives is key.