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What does the Patterson-Gimlin film really show: a Bigfoot, or a man in a suit? On Dave Wants to Know, special effects experts Bill Munns and Mark Viniello debate the famous 1967 footage. Munns argues the film shows a real creature; Viniello says the suit could have been made with techniques available at the time. They examine film grain, creature-suit design, Patty’s head shape and movement, and what the grainy images can—and can’t—tell us. Watch the debate and decide for yourself: real creature or convincing costume? #bigfoot #capturingbigfoot  @Davewantstoknow  #PattersonGimlinFilm #Sasquatch #Bigfoot #Cryptozoology #Cryptid #Folklore #Mystery #Unexplained #History #Podcast #Debunking #SuitOrCreature #Legend #CryptidHunter When Roger Met Patty by Bill Munns https://link.amazon/B08KcQ7NR Spectral Motion instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spectralmotion/ Daves website and newsletter: https://davewantstoknow.riverside.com/newsletter

🔥 Does "Capturing Bigfoot" REALLY debunk the 1967 Patterson-Gimlin Film? Special effects and photo-analysis expert Bill Munns says NO. In this exclusive interview, Bill Munns responds directly to the claims made in the new documentary *Capturing Bigfoot*. He breaks down why the "1966 rehearsal footage," film date codes, and suit replication claims fail to disprove Patty's authenticity. 👇 WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU: Did "Capturing Bigfoot" change your mind, or do you stand with Bill Munns' analysis? Let us know in the comments below! When Roger Met Patty by Bill Munns Elizabeth Loftus TED Talk How reliable is your memory?

Dave visits the Capturing Bigfoot Roadshow in Big Bear, CA. There he talks with Clint Patterson, Roger Pattersons son, and Marq Evans, director of Capturing Bigfoot. #Bigfoot #CapturingBigfoot #Sasquatch #Cryptozoology #ClintPatterson #MarqEvans #TamirArdon #Roadshow #QandA #Expedition #Bigfoot67

Is Capturing Bigfoot a breakthrough in the Bigfoot debate—or does the evidence leave important questions unanswered? https://www.youtube.com/@UCCrIzUVxqM4a98whCBYBvgw Join me and Brian King-Sharp as we take a closer look at Capturing Bigfoot, the documentary generating conversation in the Bigfoot community. We’ll discuss the film, examine its claims, and explore what it could mean for the ongoing search for evidence of Sasquatch. From compelling footage to the questions surrounding Bigfoot research, this episode takes a critical look at a documentary that deserves a closer examination. What do you think? Does Capturing Bigfoot move the conversation forward? Watch the episode and share your thoughts in the comments! If you enjoy Bigfoot documentaries, Sasquatch research, the Patterson-Gimlin film, and honest discussions about the evidence, make sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and turn on notifications so you don't miss future episodes. 👇 JOIN THE DISCUSSION: Have you watched Capturing Bigfoot? What did you think of the film? #CapturingBigfoot #Bigfoot #Sasquatch #BrianKingSharp #BigfootDocumentary #BigfootEvidence #BigfootResearch #PattersonGimlinFilm #PGF #Cryptids #BigfootCommunity #sasquatchodyssey

Some thought it would never happen! Veteran Bigfoot researcher Daniel Perez faced off against Eric Palacios of ⁠@HairyManRoad⁠ in a heated debate over Capturing Bigfoot and the authenticity of the legendary Patterson-Gimlin film. Broadcast live on YouTube on Monday, October 19, 2026, the debate took place just one day before the wide release of Capturing Bigfoot. Two opposing perspectives. One legendary film. And a debate Bigfoot enthusiasts have been waiting for! Watch the discussion and decide for yourself. 🌐⁠ BigfootTimes.net⁠ ⁠@hairmanroad⁠ #Bigfoot #CapturingBigfoot #PattersonGimlinFilm #DanielPerez #EricPalacios #BigfootDebate #HairyManRoa

Is one of the most famous pieces of footage in mystery history a complete hoax—or something far more unexplainable? #Bigfoot #CapturingBigfoot #MarqEvans In this episode, we sit down with Marq Evans, director of the groundbreaking documentary Capturing Bigfoot, to dive deep into the evidence, the controversies, and what really happened behind the scenes. #BigfootEvidence #Sasquatch #Cryptids #Paranormal #BigfootSighting #Mystery #Filmmaking #DirectorInterview #Debunked #MythOrFact 💬 What do you think? Is the evidence real or a cleverly crafted hoax? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below! 🔔 Subscribe for more deep-dive conversations, film analysis, and unsolved mysteries. #Bigfoot #CapturingBigfoot #MarqEvans #HoaxOrReal #Cryptid #PattersonGimlin #UnsolvedMysteries #Podcast #FilmAnalysis #Documentary https://www.instagram.com/davewantstoknow/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063264335629 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dave-wants-to-know/id1876419612

On October 13, 2026, veteran researcher, author, and long-time editor of The Bigfoot Times Daniel Perez attended the San Francisco premiere of #podcast #bigfoot #capturingbigfoot For over four decades, Perez has stood as one of the most dedicated and uncompromising defenders of the iconic 1967 Patterson-Gimlin Film (PGF), maintaining that the creature "Patty" was an authentic, living biological entity. His candid reaction about the film. Bigfoottimes.net

The AI Tsunami: https://amzn.to/4iFnvgY Prophecy Analytics: https://amzn.to/4hgnIEV Is Artificial Intelligence just the next technological leap, or are we witnessing the literal unfolding of end-times Biblical prophecy? #artificalintelligence #AI #revelation In this episode, we tackle one of the most provocative topics of our era: AI and the Apocalypse. We’re joined by author and researcher Guy Norris to explore how unprecedented computing power, global financial vulnerability, and ancient scriptural warnings may be converging faster than anyone anticipated. Could AI trigger a sudden global economic collapse? How do modern technological advances mirror the prophecy of Revelation? We break down the geopolitical, financial, and spiritual implications of this rapid digital transformation. The AL Tsunami: https://amzn.to/4iFnvgY Prophecy Analytics: https://amzn.to/4hgnIEV 🔔 Subscribe for more deep-dive interviews on prophecy, current events, and faith in the modern world! 💬 Comment Below: Do you think AI is playing a role in end-times prophecy? Let us know your thoughts! More of Dave: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXEeqjHCdtPKst9GoHR__Lh5P2EQfaK92 #AI #BiblicalProphecy #EndTimes #ArtificialIntelligence #Revelation #Apocalypse #GuyNorris #TechAndFaith #FutureOfAI #ProphecyFulfilled #EconomicCrisis https://www.instagram.com/davewantstoknow/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063264335629 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dave-wants-to-know/id1876419612

The Patterson-Gimlin Film is back in the spotlight—and one of Bigfoot research’s longest-running investigators says the new Capturing Bigfoot documentary may be asking the wrong question. Daniel Perez, author of Bigfoot at Bluff Creek: A Pictorial Discussion, has spent more than 40 years investigating the legendary 1967 footage. In this interview, he explains why the dress-rehearsal film clearly shows a man in a Bigfoot costume—but why, in his view, that doesn't settle the Patterson-Gimlin Film. Get the book and subscribe to the Bigfoot Times: Bigfoottimes.net Perez draws on rare primary-source reporting, original photographs, firsthand conversations, and decades of research to examine what happened at Bluff Creek and why the case continues to generate controversy. In this episode, you'll hear: Why Perez believes the dress-rehearsal footage shows a man in a costume. Why he considers the Patterson-Gimlin Film a completely different question. What Bob Gimlin told Perez about the subject's movement, musculature, and the trackway Why the depth, placement, and construction of the footprints matter. How original slides, site photographs, and previously unpublished images help reconstruct the Bluff Creek story. The legal and financial history involving Roger Patterson, Al DeAtley, and the Patterson family What decades of analysis have—and haven't—established about whether the film was staged. Perez also examines the evidence that continues to fuel the debate, from early expert observations to modern forensic analysis. Was the Patterson-Gimlin Film simply a man in a costume—or is the dress rehearsal evidence being used to answer a question it can't actually resolve? With Capturing Bigfoot bringing the debate back into the public spotlight, Daniel Perez offers a detailed look at one of the most controversial pieces of evidence in Bigfoot history. #Bigfoot #PattersonGimlinFilm #PGF #DanielPerez #CapturingBigfoot #BigfootResearch #BluffCreek #Sasquatch

Is the evidence for Bigfoot actually overwhelming? 🌲👣 In this episode, we sit down with veteran field researcher, evidence analyst, and former co-host of Animal Planet's Finding Bigfoot, Cliff Barackman! We dive deep into the science behind footprint morphology, trackways, the biomechanics of the famous 1967 Patterson-Gimlin Film (PGF), and the ethical debates surrounding cryptid research today. Whether you're a seasoned researcher or a curious skeptic, Cliff breaks down why he believes the physical trace evidence points toward an undiscovered primate species roaming North America. 📍 Check out Cliff's work & museum: North American Bigfoot Center: https://northamericanbigfootcenter.com (Boring, Oregon) Bigfoot and Beyond Podcast: Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows! 🔔 Enjoyed the episode? Don't forget to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an interview! Drop your thoughts in the comments below—do you think the PGF is authentic? #Bigfoot #CliffBarackman #FindingBigfoot #Sasquatch #PattersonGimlinFilm #Cryptozoology #Podcast #NorthAmericanBigfootCenter #PGF #UnexplainedMysteries #Cryptids #FieldResearch 📍 Check out Cliff's work & museum: North American Bigfoot Center: https://northamericanbigfootcenter.com (Boring, Oregon) Bigfoot and Beyond Podcast: Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows!

Claudio Bergamin is a phenomenal artist whose portfolio spans iconic heavy metal imagery to deep dives into cryptid and UFO lore. Notably, he designed the artwork for Judas Priest's Firepower album after working directly with the band. A passionate researcher of the unexplained, Bergamin trekked to the original Patterson-Gimlin film site alongside Bob Gimlin himself to capture the location's true essence for his art. He also collaborated closely with Travis Walton to meticulously reconstruct the infamous 1975 alien abduction scene on canvas. His hands-on, collaborative approach brings an unmistakable layer of authenticity and detail to every piece he creates. ClaudioBergamin.com Bergaminart.com

Does the new PG footage hold up, or is it just another hoax? Bigfoot researcher Eric Palacios shares his unfiltered, expert breakdown of the highly anticipated new documentary, Capturing Bigfoot. He is one of the only researchers to see the film and he says it proves the PGF is a hoax. In this video, we sit down with researcher Eric Palacios to analyze the bold claims and "new evidence" presented in the Capturing Bigfoot documentary. We discuss how this new footage stacks up against legendary sightings like the Patterson-Gimlin film, and what this means for the future of Bigfoot research. #Bigfoot #CapturingBigfoot #Sasquatch #Cryptozoology #documentaryreview Bigfoot: The Redacted Truth by Eric Palacios https://amzn.to/4qZuRh9 The Beast of Brushy Creek https://amzn.to/4gGa92t Hairy Man Road Channel https://www.youtube.com/@UCUQe7UDp5xPjQxkUalBExyw Plus Eric talks about his own FOIA research. If you are a skeptic, a believer, or just love a good mystery—you don't want to miss Eric’s final verdict. https://www.instagram.com/davewantstoknow/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063264335629 https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dave-wants-to-know/id1876419612

Is the Shroud of Turin Authentic? Dave talks with researcher, Christian apologist, and author Otangelo Grasso about the Shroud of Turin, one of the most debated religious artifacts in history. They cover what the cloth is, what science has found about the image, and why Otangelo thinks the evidence points away from a medieval forgery and toward something far more extraordinary. #MysteriesOfTheShroud #ShroudOfTurinEvidence #RelicsOfFaith #ChristianHistory #BiblicalArcheology #HistoryMysteries #HistoricalEvidence #ScienceAndFaith #UnsolvedMysteries #otangelograsso Books by Otangelo Grasso: The Shroud of Turin: A Forensic Summary of the Evidence https://amzn.to/4iCUNx0 The Image That Should Not Exist: A Scientific Investigation of the Shroud of Turin https://amzn.to/4y8iC4h From Forensics to Faith: The Shroud of Turin's History and Authenticity Under Scrutiny https://amzn.to/4gHLRUs COME HOME: The Story of Why We Were Made for God - and How Jesus Brings Us Back https://amzn.to/45Wx0AI Timestamps 00:00 - What the Shroud of Turin claims to be 00:31 - Meet Otangelo Grasso, Shroud researcher and apologist 01:23 - What the Shroud actually is: size, weave, and image 04:15 - First documented appearance in Western Europe 05:19 - The 1898 photograph that revealed a negative image 07:20 - The 1988 carbon dating controversy 09:51 - Why later radiation studies revived interest 10:20 - Surface-only coloration and why it matters 12:50 - Twelve major image characteristics 15:36 - The VP8 analyzer and 3D behavior 16:41 - Why Otangelo reads rigor mortis in the body position 18:34 - Blood evidence and what can and cannot be concluded 20:17 - The crown of thorns and why Otangelo rejects the “helmet” theory 21:35 - Scourging, flagrum marks, and the patibulum 24:37 - The side wound and blood-serum mixture 26:23 - Why the image remains the strongest evidence 27:24 - Cloths in the Gospel accounts and how Otangelo reconciles them 29:16 - Burial sequence: face cloth, shroud, and bindings

Dave interviews longtime Bigfoot historian and field researcher Daniel Perez, publisher of the Bigfoot Times, Bigfoottimes.net about how a childhood screening of The Legend of Boggy Creek led to four decades of research. The conversation focuses on major Bigfoot evidence, how to evaluate sightings, and why Perez still sees the Patterson Gimlin film as the strongest case for a real unknown primate. We discuss Perez’s early letters to John Green and Rene Dahinden, the role of newsletters and old-school field reporting before the internet, and why he believes certain trackways and recordings remain compelling. The episode stays centered on evidence, methodology, and what still needs explaining. Key topics Daniel Perez explains how The Legend of Boggy Creek sparked his interest around age 10 and led him from library books to direct correspondence with early Bigfoot researchers. He describes reading foundational works by John Green, Rene Dahinden, and Ivan Sanderson, then joining the Society for the Investigation of the Unexplained. Perez traces the history of the Bigfoot Times from its original run in the late 1970s to its relaunch in 1998 as a mailed paper newsletter. He breaks down how he evaluates modern Bigfoot claims, especially online videos, starting with two basics - who shot it and where it was shot. The discussion turns to the Idaho Memorial Day report, which Perez sees as strong because it involves recent, multi-person sightings and signs of activity at two campgrounds. Perez makes the case that the Patterson Gimlin film remains unmatched, citing body mass, track depth, simultaneous footprints, and the repeated failure to reproduce the footage convincingly. He discusses the mid-tarsal break and why he believes the footprint mechanics point to a flexible, non-human foot structure. He argues that Bob Hieronymus-style reenactments only offer a superficial resemblance and do not match the subtleties seen in the original film. The episode covers the Sierra Sounds, which Perez says he is fully confident are real Bigfoot vocalizations based on his discussions with Ron Moorhead and Alan Berry and on published acoustic analysis. Perez shares personal field experiences, including tracks he saw in Hemet, Monochie Meadows, and Willow Creek, and how those moments deepened his commitment to the subject. He discusses Southern California reports, including the Santa Ana Riverbed and Hesperia area, and says credible sightings are not limited to the Pacific Northwest. On the question of what Bigfoot is, Perez settles on the broadest usable answer - an unknown primate. He says his next project is an annotated 67-page bibliography focused on the Patterson Gimlin film, planned for release next year.

What happens when your dream historic home becomes the center of an intense supernatural nightmare? In this episode, we dive deep into the terrifying and true story of Springhill Plantation. When a family moved into a historic Alabama estate, they expected southern charm—instead, they were confronted by unsettling atmospheric shifts, disembodied voices, and sinister spiritual forces. Discover how an ordinary home purchase spiraled into a battle against demonic activity, and how faith, prayer, and divine intervention ultimately brought deliverance to Springhill Plantation. Resources: Deliverance at Spring Hill Plantation - https://amzn.to/4gb3o7f Orbis Ministries - https://orbisministries.com Spring Hill Plantation - https://springhillbook.com #SpringhillPlantation #ParanormalStory #SpiritualDeliverance #HauntedPlantation #ChristianFaith #SupernaturalWarfare #TrueHaunting #podcastepisode #hauntedhouse