SO EP:616 The Cowboys Who Filmed Bigfoot

Everyone’s seen the film. That brief, haunting footage shot in the woods of Bluff Creek, California in 1967—claimed by many to be the most compelling evidence of Bigfoot ever captured on camera.But the real story? It didn’t unfold in front of the lens. It happened behind it.In this episode, we go deeper than the grainy frames and legendary figure striding into the forest. We explore the lives of Roger Patterson and Bob Gimlin—the two men who filmed it—and the toll that single day would take on both of them. Patterson, a true believer, would spend the rest of his short life chasing the unknown, building plans for expeditions he would never complete. Gimlin, the reluctant witness, was hounded into silence for decades before finally re-emerging as the last living link to that day.We also examine the conflicting claims, the so-called costume designer who came forward years later without receipts or replicas, and the enduring mystery that refuses to fade.Behind every famous event, there are the people who lived it. This is their story.Get Our FREE NewsletterGet Brian's Books Leave Us A VoicemailVisit Our WebsiteSupport Our SponsorsVisit Untold Radio AMBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sasquatch-odyssey--4839697/support.Have you had a Bigfoot encounter, Sasquatch sighting, Dogman experience, or other cryptid or paranormal encounter? We’d love to hear your story. Email [email protected] to be featured on a future episode of Sasquatch Odyssey.Sasquatch Odyssey is a leading Bigfoot and cryptid podcast exploring real encounters, field research, and scientific analysis of the Sasquatch phenomenon.Follow the show and turn on automatic downloads so you never miss an episode.