061 – 2012—THE YEAR IN MONSTERS

TO WIND UP 2012, MonsterTalk welcomes back Sharon Hill, founder of the Doubtful News website, to talk us through a year’s worth of monstrous topics.

Topics in this episode

Most of the links in this episode have been compiled into a companion PDF file attached to this episode. The original Doubtful News site is now defunct but with the permission of Sharon Hill I’ve compiled those articles in this attachment:

• Bigfoot DNA (see Sasquatch: Ketchum If You Can (MonsterTalk # 60) )
  also MonsterTalk #100 and MonsterTalk #191 for more detail.
• Sierra Kills episode
• Hoaxer killed in Montana
• Russian yeti claims
• Chinese expedition for Yeren
• Prize money offered by Spike
• Continued popularity of Finding Bigfoot
• Mammoth Hoax Video
• Icelandic Wyrm
• Unidentified Carcasses
• Mermaids
• Zombies
• Nessie
• Alien Big Cats
• Vampires
• Monsters from Around the World

Music

• Monstertalk Theme: Monster by Peach Stealing Monkeys
• Excerpt from Auld Lang Syne by JELLI