Man Eaters

Welcome to our very special 100th episode! We come full circle today as we cover the very same animal we looked at all the way back in our first episode ever! As our final part of the Kill Countdown we look at The Champawat Tiger; the most prolific animal serial killer in recorded human history. But first in our Scratch Of The Day we hear about a coyote attacking a small child, shark attacks in Fl...

We are back with a brand new episode, and part 3 of our series on the world's deadliest man-eaters. Today we unpack the legends of: #4: The Leopard Of The Central Provinces #3: Gustave The Killer Croc #2: The Panar Man Eater   In our Scratch Of The Day segment we learn about a Japanese man killed in a suspected bear attack, a woman attacked by several wolves near Paris and a shark attack survivor...

Bonjourno stinkies, in this episode we continue our Kill Countdown of the deadliest and most most prolific individual man eaters of all time. Today we explore horrific tales of: #7: The Beast Of Gevaudan #6: The Leopard of Rudraprayag #5: The Man Eaters of Tsavo But first, in our Scratch Of The Day segment we talk about a confirmed alligator attack on a homeless woman, two shark attacks in less th...

Howdy folks, today we kick off our most anticipated series ever- our countdown of the top 10 most prolific individual man eaters of all time. Today we explore the harrowing stories of: #10: The Tigress of Bhimashankar #9: The Leopard of Kahani #8: The Leopard of the Golis Range. But first, in our Scratch Of The Day segment we talk about the first fatal black bear attack in California history, a Ir...

Welcome back guys, gals and non-binary pals to the second part of our Weird And Wild series! Today we look back at all the strange way people have been killed by animals. From cows falling through roofs, to being bitten by severed cobra heads, to violent backdoor penetration from a horse- we've got you covered.  Then in the Scratch Of The Day: A body is found in an alligators mouth, a boy narrowly...

Welcome to part one of our series on the weirdest animal deaths in history. Today we're talking about the strangest ways animals have been killed by people. A surprising amount of birds killed by sports balls, a couple of animals hung for naughty naughty times and at least one cow being exploded.  The in our Scratch Of The Day we talk about a boy who's been killed by a pack of dogs, a man in a sur...

Welcome back nerds. Today we talk about the horrific story of former NASCAR driver St. James Davis who was mauled by a pair of chimpanzees. We also cast our memory back to a very early Man Eaters story and recap a similar incident involving a chimp named Travis.  Then in our Scratch Of The Day: a disabled boy murdered by being thrown to crocodiles, a woman survives a bear attack and a little girl...

Oww oww owwww! Today we take a trip back to North America to tackle the list of fatal wolf attacks. There's some pretty gnarly stories here so sit back and get ready.  Then in our Scratch Of The Day we talk about not just one, but two bear attacks in Japan, a famous cricket player who's survived a leopard attack and a British man is badly injured by a shark.  Finally, meet our Dickhead Of The Day:...

Howdy flim floms. Today we're looking at an animal I never thought we'd need to cover on this show: the giant anteater. They may seem like big goofy guys, but they have knife like claws that can (and have) kill people. Join me take a trip down south to Argentina and Brazil to learn all about the poor souls who died at the claws of these unique creatures. Then, in our Scratch Of The Day: a follow u...

In this weeks episode we take a look at all the animal attack stories we missed. In New Zealand two elderly people have killed and it looks like an aggressive ram is responsible. Then across the pond a zoo keeper has been badly injured by a Komodo Dragon in Ohio. Plus a zoo in Ukraine burns down, a child is mauled by three dogs and a bear's guilty verdict is overthrown after a coroner's report poi...

Howdy smart fellas and fart smellas! Today we crack open another list as we go though and discuss every single fatal cougar attack in North America. These big cats are mighty cranky and won't hesitate to make a meal out of unsuspecting hikers and farmers.  WEBSITE: www.maneaterspod.com PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/maneaterspod INSTAGRAM: @...

Today we take a look at one of the most famous cases of mass animal attacks: the USS Indianapolis shark attacks. We talk about how the hulking warship met its end and how the survivors were forced to endure hell for 4 days before miraculously being rescued. As the famous quote goes: "900 men went into the water. Only 316 come out..."   Then in our Scratch Of The Day segment we follow up on the bro...

It's about time for another edition of Killer Kryptids! Today we're looking into the myths and legends of Native American folklore including Wendigo, Thunderbirds and Skinwalkers.   Then in the Scratch Of The Day we hear about a man killed by a mountain lion in California for the first time in 20 years, 4 men sent to hospital in a dog attack and authorities in Slovakia trying to fight against a se...

Welcome back amigos. Today we take a deep dive into this week's viral Tik Tok of two zookeepers who became trapped in a Fort Worth Zoo enclosure with a 34 year-old Silverback Gorilla named Elmo.  Then in our Scratch Of The Day we hear about a mute/deaf villager killed by a tiger in India, a woman nearly scalped by a bear in the US and a young lady attacked by a seven gill shark in New Zealand.  Fi...

What's up smart fellas (and fart smellas!). In today's episode we go through a list of fatal alligator attacks in the USA and unpack what we learn. Spoiler alert- these swamp puppies don't mess around. Then in our Scratch Of The Day we travel to India where a woman has been badly injured by an elephant and a small child has sadly been slain by a pack of stray dogs.  Finally we meet our Wanker Of T...

Join us for a chilling exploration into the minds of history's most notorious serial killer cannibals. In this episode, we delve into the gruesome crimes of figures like Albert Fish, whose sadistic appetite for human flesh shocked the nation.  But the darkness doesn't end there. We also uncover the twisted world of Jeffrey Dahmer, whose reign of terror in Milwaukee left a trail of mutilation and d...

This week Jimmy takes a glimpse into the morbid world of human cannibalism. We discuss the different definitions and causes of cannibalism and we take an in-depth look at some events in history where people have resorted to eating human flesh to survive. Whether it's the Donner Party, the Uruguayan Rugby team trapped in the Andes or countless tribes and civilisations throughout history, the act of...

In the conclusion to the Tigers Of Chowgarh series we learn how famed big cat hunter Jim Corbett finally caught and killed the legendary man-eater that had plagued India for 5 years.  Then in our Scratch Of The Day segment we meet Austin Riley, a man who's life was torn apart in an instant when his best friend- a 250 pound warthog named Waylon brutally attacked him in 2022.    WEBSITE:  www.maneat...

In this week's episode of Man Eaters we continue the hunt for the elusive man-eating Tiger Of Chowgarh. Jim Corbett battles harsh conditions as he tracks down a tiger responsible for dozens of human deaths in the past few months.    WEBSITE:  www.maneaterspod.com PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/maneaterspod INSTAGRAM: @maneaterspodcast INSTAG...

Welcome to the first episode of 2024! In this episode, we uncover the relentless pursuit of the infamous man-eating tiger that terrorized the region in the early 20th century. With expert insights and dramatic storytelling, we unravel the mysteries surrounding this elusive predator and the daring individuals who risked it all to capture it. Tune in as we explore the intersection of human fear, sur...

Happy New Year everyone! It's our last show of the year and so let's finish our stroll down memory lane, taking a look at the best and worst Man Eaters of the year twenty twenty three! Thanks so much for listening this year. I love your faces! MAN EATERS SURVEY:  https://form.jotform.com/Knockandruntheatre/man-eaters-pod-survey   PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOO...

Welcome back ding dongs! It's almost the end of the year so now's the perfect time to look back at the best Man Eaters episodes from the past 12 month. It's a long one so pack some snacks and a spare pair of undies: let's get into it. MAN EATERS SURVEY:  https://form.jotform.com/Knockandruntheatre/man-eaters-pod-survey   PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: www.fa...

It's animal actor time this week as we unpack the tragic death of Stephan Miller and the unique life of Rocky The Bear- famed for his role as Dewey in the Will Ferrell film "Semi-Pro". We then take a brief look into another "Rocky The Bear" a paratrooprer black bear who "fought" in the Korean War.  Then in our Scratch Of The Day Segment we talk about a mystery aquatic attack in Mexico, a bear/dog...

We're back with a big batch of Zoo News. It's a Scratch Of The Week style episode where we learn all about a man who has been found dead in a Big Cat enclosure, a Russian man and his dog who were killed by a Siberian Tiger, a woman who saved her child from a shark attack AND MORE! MAN EATERS SURVEY:  https://form.jotform.com/Knockandruntheatre/man-eaters-pod-survey   PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters...

Welcome back knuckleheads! Today we have a truly baffling cryptid to explore. In 2001 dozens of people all across India's capital New Delhi reported being attacked by a supernatural or robotic "Monkey Man". We'll look into the evidence and see if we can come up with any conclusions.  Then, we take a fun little Cryptid Quiz! MAN EATERS SURVEY: https://form.jotform.com/Knockandruntheatre/man-eaters-...