Knock And Run Media
Man Eaters
Think true crime - but instead of serial killers, it’s bears, sharks, hippos, and the occasional murderous goose. From legendary predators to unexpected killers, we explore the science, history, culture, and chaos behind nature’s most shocking encounters. Man Eaters dives into real stories of animal attacks through history with healthy dose of laughter.
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Knock And Run Media
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Jul 4, 2026
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Episodes
Ep 22: Death In The Red Centre - ”A Dingo’s Got My Baby!” 22.05.2022 31:40
Heyo! We are back with a very special episode of Man Eaters. Today we look at one of the most famous animal attack stories of all time: The Azaria Chamberlain Dingo case. Did a dingo really that baby Azaria, or was it a cover for something much more sinister? Then in our Scratch Of The Day: 3 deadly stories from the good ol US of A! PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FAC...
Ep 21: Rivers Of Blood 17.05.2022 29:25
Welcome back! Today on Man Eaters we are diving deep into the murky waters of India and Africa to examine two deadly creature. First up, the story of 3 people who disappeared without a trace in the Kali River of India and Nepal. What killed them? A crocodile? A bullshark? No, these people likely met their ends in the mouth of a man eating catfish. PLUS, over in Africa we look at 5 people who were...
Ep 20: The Arctic Circle Of Hell 08.05.2022 31:29
Heyo! We did it! Welcome to episode 20 of Man Eaters! Today we have a frosty double feature: we explore the 2011 Svalbard Polar Bear attack PLUS the 2003 Antarctic Leopard Seal Attack! ALSO in our Scratch Of The Day we have Crocodiles, Sharks and Lions: oh my! PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com/maneaterspod INSTAGRAM: @maneaterspodcast INSTAGRA...
Ep 19: The Leopard Of Rudraprayag 02.05.2022 30:52
I've hurt my back and don't know how microphones work! Welcome back to Man Eaters! This episode we discuss the story of the man eating Leopard Of Rudraprayag and the man who took it down. ALSO in our Scratch Of The Day segment, a woman curb-stomped by a kangaroo, a child attacked by a coyote and a public health safety office mauled by dogs. PATREON: patreon.com/maneaters EMAIL: maneaterspod@g...
Ep 18: The Malawi Terror Beast 25.04.2022 31:25
On today's episode of Man Eaters we explore the mysterious case of an unidentified beast that killed 3 people and injured 16 in more in the small African nation of Malawi in 2003. While government officials insist the beast was a hyena, eyewitness accounts throw this claim into doubt. PLUS in our catch of the day, one murderous sloth bear and a very miffed moose. We now have a Patreon! You can su...
Ep 17: The Taylor Mitchell Coyote Attack 19.04.2022 28:05
On this episode of Man Eaters we delve into the sad tale of upcoming folk musician Taylor Mitchell who is one of only 2 people to have ever been killed by coyotes. Plus, in our catch of the day, yet another dog attack (lock up your dogs safely folks) and a dolphin attack that is very reminiscent of Tilikum the Orca (remember, from episode 7?) EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.c...
Ep 16: The Sankebetsu Brown Bear 11.04.2022 25:03
We are back with a classic Man Eaters story. This week we travel to Japan in the 1910s when a monstrous brown bear terrorised a small village, killing several people and injuring more. This would go down as the deadliest animal attack in Japanese history. Plus in our Scratch Of The Day: A congressman who was attacked by a fox and a woman dealing with the aftermath of a pit bull mauling. EMAIL: ...
Ep 15: The Beast Of Gévaudan 04.04.2022 22:30
You've been asking for mystery and intrigue and I'm here to deliver! Today we are travelling to France in the 1700s where a crazed beast out of hell has started attacking and eating men, women and children with no signs of stopping. Strangely, no one can seem to agree on what the beast actually was? Was it a wolf? A lion? A hyena? Find out on this episode of Man Eaters. PLUS! A brand new segment!...
Ep 14: Monkey Madness AKA That Time A Monkey Killed The King Of Greece 28.03.2022 20:51
In a very history heavy episode, we discuss some high profile people who were killed by monkeys! Who knew that being the King Of Greece or the Mayor of Dehli came with such weird occupational hazards! EMAIL: maneaterspod@gmail.com INSTAGRAM: @maneaterspodcast INSTAGRAM: @jimothychaps
MAN EATERS TEASER 27.03.2022 0:15
Welcome to Man Eaters, the only true crime podcast on the internet where all the killers are real animals! I’m James Chapman and join me each week as we explore the most vicious, prolific and wild animal attacks history has to offer. Stay safe folks, it’s a jungle out there.
Ep 13: Tyke & Mary The Rogue Elephants 19.03.2022 19:00
Welcome back! Today we are looking at two stories that take place over 100 years apart but have some interesting things in common. Tyke and Mary were both female elephants who went rogue during a circus performance and ended up killing people. I have COVID and I feel yucky, make me feel better by subscribing. INSTAGRAM @maneaterspodcast
Ep 12: The Leopard Of Panar 03.03.2022 14:37
We're back in India again this week, unpacking the terrifying tale of the man eating Leopard of Panar! With a confirmed body count of over 400 people in the early 1900s, Panar's man-eater is the second most prolific killer animal in history. Follow us on Instagram unless you want a knuckle sandwich! @maneaterspodcast
Ep 11: The Sloth Bear Of Mysore 24.02.2022 11:43
We're going back to India! Today we look into the grizzly store of the Mysore Sloth Bear, an extremely angry bear that injured dozens of Indians in the 1950s. Also, I pre-emptively apologise for my terrible pronunciation of some of these Indian place names, I promise I tried my best. NEW INSTAGRAM @maneaterspodcast
Ep 10: Harambe 20.02.2022 22:08
It's time to unpack the story of the meme king himself: Harambe! Follow me on instagram or I'll slap your tit! @jimothychaps
Ep 9: Summer Of The Shark 09.02.2022 14:50
It's been a hot minute, hasn't it? This episode we look at the story of The Summer Of The Shark and how an unexpected global event plays it's part in the tale. Follow Jimby on Instagram @jimothychaps
Ep 8: The Great Emu War 02.11.2021 22:30
It's about time we looked at a lighter subject and today, that subject is the Great Emu War. This topic is exactly as wild as it sounds and is VERY Australian. Follow Jimberly on Instagram @jimothychaps
Ep 7: Tilikum The Killer Whale 28.10.2021 23:37
In this episode of Man Eaters, we uncover the sad story of Tilikum, the Orca responsible for 75% of all fatal Killer Whale attacks on humans. Follow Jimbo on Instagram @jimothychaps
Ep 6: Travis The Chimpanzee 21.10.2021 28:50
In this episode of Man Eaters, we dive into one of the most infamous animal attacks of modern history- Travis The Chimpanzee who in 2009 maimed 55 year old Charla Nash. Making this episode unique, host James Chapman is playing the Chimpanzee in a play based on the life of Travis. "Trevor" by Nick Jones is produced by Knock And Run Theatre and will be staged at Newcastle Theatre Company from Jan 8...
Ep 5: Tsavo‘s Man-Eating Lions 14.10.2021 20:53
On this episode of Man Eaters we explore the Tsavo Man-Eaters: a pair of lions who terrorised workers during the construction of the Kenyan-Ugandan railway. We discuss the story of J.H.Patterson who wrote a book about his war against the lions. You can read his book here: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Man-Eaters_of_Tsavo
Ep 4: Gypsy The Python 10.10.2021 16:32
In this episode of Man Eaters we delve into a series of stories about man-eating pythons. Featuring stories from Canada, Indonesia and (of course) Flordia, python attacks, though rare, are truly terrifying.
Ep 3: Gustave The Killer Crocodile 08.10.2021 14:38
In this episode we discuss Gustave, the serial killing crocodile. Responsible for over 300 deaths and eluding capture for over 60 years, Gustave is one of nature's scariest killers. Special thanks to Bob Katter for sponsoring this episode.
Ep 2: Grizzly Man & Bear 141 02.10.2021 20:22
In this episode we discuss the tragic life and grizzly death of Timothy Treadwell, an American bear enthusiast who spent time in the wilds of Alaska with Grizzly Bears for 13 years before being killed and eaten by a bear known as Bear 141.
Ep 1: The Champawat Tiger 27.09.2021 18:51
In the first episode of Man-Eaters we explore the story of nature's most proficient serial killer who terrorised India and Nepal for over 5 years: The Champawat Tiger.
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