1 00:00:02,880 --> 00:00:04,120 Speaker 1: School of Humans. 2 00:00:09,400 --> 00:00:14,760 Speaker 2: This podcast is based on the true story of explorer, inventor, visionary, 3 00:00:15,040 --> 00:00:20,200 Speaker 2: and science pioneer Tom Slick. Some of the story elements, names, 4 00:00:20,440 --> 00:00:25,200 Speaker 2: and characters have been altered for dramatic purposes. Consider using 5 00:00:25,320 --> 00:00:29,880 Speaker 2: headphones to enhance your listening experience. We've created an immersive 6 00:00:29,920 --> 00:00:36,000 Speaker 2: soundscape to tell our story. 7 00:00:38,479 --> 00:00:46,200 Speaker 3: Hey I'm driving here was a asshole, Blair? 8 00:00:46,240 --> 00:00:46,920 Speaker 4: Are you still there? 9 00:00:47,360 --> 00:00:49,600 Speaker 5: Jesus? Look, I told you to rush getting here, not 10 00:00:49,800 --> 00:00:50,559 Speaker 5: tell yourself. 11 00:00:51,360 --> 00:00:53,440 Speaker 4: How did that journalist get my number? 12 00:00:53,840 --> 00:00:56,320 Speaker 5: I thought you were all in on the Yettihook after 13 00:00:56,440 --> 00:00:58,920 Speaker 5: listening to those tapes you found I'm. 14 00:00:58,680 --> 00:01:01,680 Speaker 3: In on telling the un written history of my granddad, 15 00:01:01,840 --> 00:01:05,679 Speaker 3: not the non existent one of the Yetti but for real, 16 00:01:05,959 --> 00:01:09,480 Speaker 3: we cannot say anything about his covert mission to kidnap Lawmax. 17 00:01:09,840 --> 00:01:11,680 Speaker 5: Wait, is that a special ops thing? 18 00:01:12,160 --> 00:01:15,440 Speaker 6: Never mind, liv Look, you hired me to raise money 19 00:01:15,480 --> 00:01:18,679 Speaker 6: for this expensive generation of scientific research, and we both 20 00:01:18,760 --> 00:01:21,759 Speaker 6: know grants and donors aren't cutting big enough checks. This 21 00:01:22,120 --> 00:01:26,120 Speaker 6: Yetti hunt could be our ticket to real capital and exposure. 22 00:01:26,440 --> 00:01:29,280 Speaker 4: There's no story if there's no YETI but do you 23 00:01:29,360 --> 00:01:29,640 Speaker 4: know that? 24 00:01:30,000 --> 00:01:33,240 Speaker 3: Come on, Blair, I'm not free falling down some conspiracy 25 00:01:33,280 --> 00:01:34,360 Speaker 3: theory rabbit hole with you. 26 00:01:34,440 --> 00:01:35,600 Speaker 4: Okay, okay. 27 00:01:35,680 --> 00:01:38,280 Speaker 5: All I'm saying is your grandfather might have found something. 28 00:01:39,240 --> 00:01:41,360 Speaker 5: It could all be right here on the tapes. 29 00:01:41,400 --> 00:01:47,280 Speaker 4: I have shit, dude, that's not your lane. Sorry traffic. 30 00:01:47,640 --> 00:01:49,120 Speaker 5: Why are you trying to kill me? 31 00:01:49,880 --> 00:01:52,840 Speaker 3: GPS says I'm twenty three minutes away from you and 32 00:01:52,880 --> 00:01:56,240 Speaker 3: I'm finishing up the last tape down it's a green 33 00:01:56,400 --> 00:01:57,480 Speaker 3: light move. 34 00:01:59,120 --> 00:02:01,280 Speaker 5: You shut listening to that you're driving is a good idea. 35 00:02:01,400 --> 00:02:03,560 Speaker 4: With five hours tilts tonight's event, there's no time for 36 00:02:03,600 --> 00:02:04,120 Speaker 4: another one. 37 00:02:06,160 --> 00:02:14,120 Speaker 5: Just remember you're our only speaker. Don't die God. 38 00:02:20,200 --> 00:02:33,240 Speaker 7: So this is it, the last tape. 39 00:02:35,200 --> 00:02:36,840 Speaker 8: I don't know how we made it out of Tibet, 40 00:02:37,000 --> 00:02:43,799 Speaker 8: but I think it had something to do with him. 41 00:02:40,680 --> 00:02:42,320 Speaker 9: Long for. 42 00:02:43,880 --> 00:02:47,880 Speaker 8: It's March thirteenth, nineteen fifty eight. I've spent every waking 43 00:02:47,919 --> 00:02:51,920 Speaker 8: moment since our escape with Lama X, and I've observed, 44 00:02:52,040 --> 00:02:55,560 Speaker 8: as a man of science what can only be quantified 45 00:02:55,600 --> 00:03:01,520 Speaker 8: as unadulterated mysticism. His power was menished in Tibet as 46 00:03:01,560 --> 00:03:05,239 Speaker 8: the dark forces of Chinese communism mooned heavy, But out 47 00:03:05,240 --> 00:03:10,520 Speaker 8: here in the wilds and the Himalayas, he's unleashed. 48 00:03:11,720 --> 00:03:14,960 Speaker 1: Lightning. This is unbelievable. 49 00:03:15,440 --> 00:03:17,560 Speaker 10: Lightning when there's nothing around. 50 00:03:18,440 --> 00:03:21,160 Speaker 8: It must be drawn to the yin yang energy coursing 51 00:03:21,200 --> 00:03:25,480 Speaker 8: through Lama x as he meditates, it's unreal. With the 52 00:03:25,600 --> 00:03:31,240 Speaker 8: tap of a finger, he ignites our bonfires. During the escape, 53 00:03:31,400 --> 00:03:34,000 Speaker 8: he used the palm of his hand to stop a 54 00:03:34,080 --> 00:03:36,840 Speaker 8: Chinese soldier's bullet from executing Dawa. 55 00:03:39,200 --> 00:03:40,440 Speaker 1: But what really. 56 00:03:40,120 --> 00:03:45,080 Speaker 8: Baffles me is the Lama's understanding of yin Xi. He said, 57 00:03:45,400 --> 00:03:50,040 Speaker 8: if one masters it, they unlock a higher dimension. 58 00:03:52,800 --> 00:03:56,280 Speaker 9: We call it yung gunjh. 59 00:03:56,800 --> 00:04:01,200 Speaker 8: Yes, the lost horizon. Yes, we got a day and 60 00:04:01,200 --> 00:04:03,040 Speaker 8: a half till we reach asylum in India. 61 00:04:03,080 --> 00:04:05,680 Speaker 10: Okay, yes, but I want more? 62 00:04:06,320 --> 00:04:09,160 Speaker 9: What more enlightenment? 63 00:04:10,640 --> 00:04:11,560 Speaker 4: Just a crash course. 64 00:04:11,600 --> 00:04:15,240 Speaker 8: Please, it'll help me to understand the mysterious nature of 65 00:04:15,240 --> 00:04:15,640 Speaker 8: the Yetti. 66 00:04:15,960 --> 00:04:21,279 Speaker 9: I was so close, Lama. 67 00:04:20,680 --> 00:04:24,760 Speaker 11: My son, Are you a believer? 68 00:04:25,520 --> 00:04:29,640 Speaker 9: Yes, you know more than you know. 69 00:04:30,800 --> 00:04:32,839 Speaker 8: Do translate, please, mister Tum. 70 00:04:33,120 --> 00:04:34,560 Speaker 1: He's speaking English. 71 00:04:35,120 --> 00:04:36,680 Speaker 8: The riddles they always get me. 72 00:04:39,880 --> 00:04:40,600 Speaker 9: Do you hear that. 73 00:04:42,160 --> 00:04:44,200 Speaker 1: Rig cleans, rig cleans. 74 00:04:44,440 --> 00:04:46,320 Speaker 10: The Chinese they tracked us down. 75 00:04:46,800 --> 00:04:50,360 Speaker 1: Slick, grab that Larla and take color bud run an 76 00:04:50,360 --> 00:04:50,880 Speaker 1: ice cap. 77 00:04:50,920 --> 00:04:53,200 Speaker 3: There is no cover at two hundred meters they'll drop 78 00:04:53,240 --> 00:04:55,560 Speaker 3: out of troopers that you know looks like a good fit. 79 00:04:55,720 --> 00:04:58,880 Speaker 12: At least six the number us run an ice cap 80 00:04:58,960 --> 00:05:01,520 Speaker 12: don and a two undered me just with target practice. 81 00:05:01,920 --> 00:05:03,560 Speaker 2: Do you have to argue with me? 82 00:05:03,839 --> 00:05:06,880 Speaker 1: Means I like you? Well, don't argue with you or 83 00:05:07,040 --> 00:05:07,279 Speaker 1: like you? 84 00:05:07,839 --> 00:05:19,440 Speaker 9: Yeah? 85 00:05:19,440 --> 00:05:20,680 Speaker 13: Whoa love? 86 00:05:21,160 --> 00:05:21,480 Speaker 14: God? 87 00:05:21,800 --> 00:05:22,839 Speaker 11: Oh shit? 88 00:05:23,400 --> 00:05:24,159 Speaker 9: What is that? 89 00:05:25,120 --> 00:05:28,480 Speaker 8: It looks like smoke but clouds their clouds? 90 00:05:28,640 --> 00:05:29,520 Speaker 9: He's calling them. 91 00:05:30,040 --> 00:05:30,680 Speaker 1: Do you see that? 92 00:05:31,200 --> 00:05:33,160 Speaker 10: He's flying away? 93 00:05:34,080 --> 00:05:35,400 Speaker 15: Keep up the Crooningxama. 94 00:05:35,680 --> 00:05:36,520 Speaker 1: They can't see us. 95 00:05:38,000 --> 00:05:38,680 Speaker 13: It's the mist. 96 00:05:39,480 --> 00:05:40,359 Speaker 2: They'll come back. 97 00:05:40,640 --> 00:05:44,080 Speaker 1: We need to find shelter, trees, a cave, something, guys. 98 00:05:44,320 --> 00:05:46,080 Speaker 1: This altitude, Oh my. 99 00:05:45,920 --> 00:05:48,479 Speaker 2: God, again arguing you like it? 100 00:05:49,480 --> 00:05:50,520 Speaker 11: Not this aborto? 101 00:05:51,839 --> 00:05:52,119 Speaker 13: Wait? 102 00:05:52,480 --> 00:05:53,320 Speaker 11: Do you all see that? 103 00:05:53,760 --> 00:05:58,400 Speaker 8: Twenty meters northwest? Looks like some sort of rock doo? 104 00:05:58,520 --> 00:05:59,200 Speaker 11: Watch a Lama. 105 00:05:59,360 --> 00:06:00,880 Speaker 8: I'm gonna go check it out. 106 00:06:01,480 --> 00:06:02,640 Speaker 1: I don't see anything. 107 00:06:03,000 --> 00:06:04,440 Speaker 8: It's a cave in the valley. 108 00:06:04,480 --> 00:06:06,640 Speaker 1: Look, come on, it's bringing up to hold all of us. 109 00:06:08,240 --> 00:06:09,280 Speaker 11: There's nothing there. 110 00:06:09,640 --> 00:06:13,560 Speaker 1: First thing we agree on, mister Tom Yeah dawah d Llama. 111 00:06:14,160 --> 00:06:17,120 Speaker 1: He wants to speak to you me alone. 112 00:06:17,880 --> 00:06:21,680 Speaker 12: Oh okay, yes, I knew that Lama had a favorite 113 00:06:22,320 --> 00:06:22,880 Speaker 12: grote meal. 114 00:06:23,080 --> 00:06:24,240 Speaker 1: After I kidnapped him. 115 00:06:24,560 --> 00:06:26,840 Speaker 11: God, I pulled on him off for his first magic trip. 116 00:06:26,880 --> 00:06:30,800 Speaker 8: Didn't do me any favors, Lama, are you asked for me? 117 00:06:33,320 --> 00:06:34,120 Speaker 4: That cave? 118 00:06:35,360 --> 00:06:41,919 Speaker 11: Its name is Kembaloon. It is an oracle, does not 119 00:06:42,360 --> 00:06:51,840 Speaker 11: exist for most. But if you see it, you are worthy. 120 00:06:52,640 --> 00:06:52,960 Speaker 7: Okay? 121 00:06:53,040 --> 00:06:54,040 Speaker 8: Is that another riddle? 122 00:06:54,440 --> 00:06:56,120 Speaker 9: You can see it? 123 00:06:56,760 --> 00:06:57,120 Speaker 10: Yeah? 124 00:06:57,120 --> 00:07:03,600 Speaker 1: So now you can find the yity. 125 00:07:10,200 --> 00:07:14,960 Speaker 10: Chapter six. This is the mostly true tale of Tom 126 00:07:15,040 --> 00:07:17,120 Speaker 10: Slick mystery Hunter. 127 00:07:46,040 --> 00:07:48,640 Speaker 4: That's it, yep, last tape. 128 00:07:49,080 --> 00:07:50,480 Speaker 1: Shit, he's so close. 129 00:07:50,520 --> 00:07:52,720 Speaker 5: Okay, there's gotta be more on one of the tapes 130 00:07:52,720 --> 00:07:56,360 Speaker 5: I found. Yeah, what do you want? 131 00:07:57,200 --> 00:07:58,600 Speaker 1: How many seats you want to set up? 132 00:07:58,720 --> 00:08:01,680 Speaker 5: At three hundred and sixteen? But I'm hoping for more. 133 00:08:02,040 --> 00:08:06,200 Speaker 4: I thank you that many people are coming to this thing. 134 00:08:06,360 --> 00:08:08,200 Speaker 1: I told you i'd feel seats with that yetti hook. 135 00:08:08,360 --> 00:08:10,160 Speaker 4: Well, I hope you find that hook you promised in 136 00:08:10,200 --> 00:08:12,880 Speaker 4: one of these tapes. Where did you find them? 137 00:08:12,880 --> 00:08:13,160 Speaker 7: Again? 138 00:08:13,280 --> 00:08:15,239 Speaker 5: With a pile of letters. 139 00:08:15,200 --> 00:08:18,400 Speaker 3: Written by granddad or sent to him? 140 00:08:18,440 --> 00:08:19,640 Speaker 16: Sent to him? 141 00:08:19,960 --> 00:08:23,800 Speaker 4: Then these tapes aren't his? What he didn't record them? 142 00:08:24,880 --> 00:08:32,000 Speaker 12: Hey watch it? Shite Indians racing around triggers my. 143 00:08:32,040 --> 00:08:35,440 Speaker 4: Plur to go, that's bud, These are his tapes. 144 00:08:36,960 --> 00:08:38,640 Speaker 5: He was on the yette Hund with their granddad. 145 00:08:38,720 --> 00:08:40,319 Speaker 4: Right, yeah, he was the lead guide. 146 00:08:40,360 --> 00:08:43,880 Speaker 12: I'm at the Kolcutta Airport documenting the handoff of our 147 00:08:43,920 --> 00:08:48,680 Speaker 12: big prize with one of six recorder thingies. Not because 148 00:08:48,720 --> 00:08:52,400 Speaker 12: he asked me to. I just don't trust people, especially 149 00:08:52,400 --> 00:08:57,559 Speaker 12: some guy who gets paid to pretend for a living. Jesus, 150 00:08:58,520 --> 00:09:01,160 Speaker 12: you think i'd be able to spot him. Jimmy Stewart 151 00:09:01,200 --> 00:09:03,280 Speaker 12: has to be the only posted in near over six feet. 152 00:09:04,200 --> 00:09:04,960 Speaker 1: Who's Kimmy Star? 153 00:09:05,480 --> 00:09:05,800 Speaker 2: Really? 154 00:09:05,960 --> 00:09:06,160 Speaker 11: What? 155 00:09:06,760 --> 00:09:09,640 Speaker 4: Oh he's not on TikTok. You might have to grow 156 00:09:09,720 --> 00:09:14,480 Speaker 4: up and google him. Oh, darning to say? Excuse me? 157 00:09:14,800 --> 00:09:17,679 Speaker 17: Oh hi, are you a peer. 158 00:09:17,679 --> 00:09:19,840 Speaker 4: Calling me Bud? 159 00:09:19,840 --> 00:09:23,680 Speaker 17: But yeah, nice to see you. I'm Jimmy. This is 160 00:09:23,720 --> 00:09:25,640 Speaker 17: my wife, Gloria Pleasure. 161 00:09:26,120 --> 00:09:26,960 Speaker 1: You have the guns? 162 00:09:28,480 --> 00:09:28,600 Speaker 9: Uh? 163 00:09:28,920 --> 00:09:29,760 Speaker 1: Why did it cut off? 164 00:09:30,800 --> 00:09:33,640 Speaker 4: I don't know. Maybe because Bud's new to this recording thing. 165 00:09:34,320 --> 00:09:44,200 Speaker 4: Let's just here, Let's try another one. 166 00:09:44,960 --> 00:09:49,840 Speaker 11: God damn you placid recorder. You're working now, you're wanka. 167 00:09:50,280 --> 00:09:55,600 Speaker 4: Oh look, jim one of the fingers it still has 168 00:09:55,679 --> 00:09:59,160 Speaker 4: skin on it. Oh that long blood inger nail. 169 00:10:00,240 --> 00:10:02,640 Speaker 11: Could take you out with one swipe, darling. 170 00:10:02,840 --> 00:10:07,240 Speaker 17: Hmm, God damn bastard Roy did it? 171 00:10:07,559 --> 00:10:08,560 Speaker 9: Of course he did. 172 00:10:08,559 --> 00:10:09,360 Speaker 4: I knew he would. 173 00:10:09,800 --> 00:10:10,760 Speaker 1: He's Tom Slick. 174 00:10:11,160 --> 00:10:14,599 Speaker 17: You hold it downe Oh. 175 00:10:13,800 --> 00:10:16,160 Speaker 11: Slick wasn't the only one on that hunt, you know. 176 00:10:16,440 --> 00:10:17,520 Speaker 1: Oh well tell us what it was like. 177 00:10:17,960 --> 00:10:20,080 Speaker 17: Yeah, what did you do when you came face to 178 00:10:20,200 --> 00:10:21,200 Speaker 17: face with the beast? 179 00:10:21,679 --> 00:10:23,640 Speaker 11: That's a question for Slick to answer. 180 00:10:23,880 --> 00:10:26,640 Speaker 1: So so Slick was the only one who actually saw it. 181 00:10:27,559 --> 00:10:29,840 Speaker 11: I didn't say that, now, did I? 182 00:10:30,120 --> 00:10:33,880 Speaker 17: Now, bod, tell me where is Tom arriving in London 183 00:10:33,880 --> 00:10:34,400 Speaker 17: to meet us? 184 00:10:34,800 --> 00:10:36,760 Speaker 1: Yes? I'd love to see him. 185 00:10:36,480 --> 00:10:39,439 Speaker 11: On Friday before I Yet he exhibit opens. He had 186 00:10:39,480 --> 00:10:42,040 Speaker 11: to tie up some loose ends in India. 187 00:10:42,200 --> 00:10:45,040 Speaker 17: Now did he really want me to smuggle this yetty 188 00:10:45,120 --> 00:10:47,840 Speaker 17: hand into the UK? Or is it just away for 189 00:10:47,920 --> 00:10:48,600 Speaker 17: him to go out? 190 00:10:48,880 --> 00:10:51,200 Speaker 11: You were a safer bet than me, he said, A 191 00:10:51,240 --> 00:10:53,120 Speaker 11: movie star wouldn't be searched. 192 00:10:55,160 --> 00:10:56,360 Speaker 10: I need you to turn around. 193 00:10:57,000 --> 00:10:59,160 Speaker 11: Shite the god he saw it? 194 00:11:00,520 --> 00:11:04,240 Speaker 10: Din around. He's speaking to you, Jimmy, Oh oh yeah, yeah, yeah, 195 00:11:04,720 --> 00:11:07,280 Speaker 10: state your name, James Steward. 196 00:11:08,200 --> 00:11:09,880 Speaker 17: Am I in some sort of trouble. 197 00:11:10,640 --> 00:11:13,040 Speaker 15: If you don't make a sequel to Strategy Care Command 198 00:11:13,120 --> 00:11:16,240 Speaker 15: you are? I have seen that movie of yours at 199 00:11:16,320 --> 00:11:17,080 Speaker 15: least twelve times. 200 00:11:17,400 --> 00:11:18,160 Speaker 4: That's a shame. 201 00:11:18,480 --> 00:11:19,640 Speaker 17: It's no rear window. 202 00:11:19,880 --> 00:11:22,760 Speaker 2: Oh god, Jimmy, he doesn't want your opinion. 203 00:11:23,160 --> 00:11:24,319 Speaker 12: He wants an autograph. 204 00:11:24,520 --> 00:11:27,600 Speaker 17: Oh oh yeah, let me let me sign something for you. 205 00:11:28,080 --> 00:11:29,840 Speaker 10: Oh my god, my kids, you love this? 206 00:11:30,040 --> 00:11:30,640 Speaker 7: Please, thank you. 207 00:11:32,280 --> 00:11:34,400 Speaker 11: Where's the yetty aunt Somewhere? 208 00:11:34,480 --> 00:11:38,640 Speaker 1: No one would dare look this tape is proof. 209 00:11:38,720 --> 00:11:40,599 Speaker 5: Okay, Slick found the Yetti. 210 00:11:40,520 --> 00:11:43,199 Speaker 4: Then why isn't it out there in the media in history. 211 00:11:42,920 --> 00:11:45,240 Speaker 1: Books live No one knew about these tapes. 212 00:11:45,840 --> 00:11:48,360 Speaker 4: Granddad must have hidden them for a reason. 213 00:11:48,760 --> 00:11:49,320 Speaker 12: He didn't. 214 00:11:49,840 --> 00:11:53,760 Speaker 5: He gave them to you. Now you have to decide 215 00:11:53,800 --> 00:11:58,200 Speaker 5: what we do with them. Do we tell this juicy, 216 00:11:58,679 --> 00:12:02,200 Speaker 5: compelling will bring tons of publicity and money to this 217 00:12:02,320 --> 00:12:06,760 Speaker 5: institute story? Or do we let it die? 218 00:12:07,880 --> 00:12:09,520 Speaker 4: Let's just listen to bud last tape. 219 00:12:10,200 --> 00:12:11,199 Speaker 5: Is that an answer? 220 00:12:12,080 --> 00:12:13,040 Speaker 4: You're insufferable? 221 00:12:13,400 --> 00:12:22,640 Speaker 5: All thanks, Just play the tape with pleasure. 222 00:12:24,400 --> 00:12:26,720 Speaker 11: It was a long track, but we made it to 223 00:12:26,720 --> 00:12:31,199 Speaker 11: the London Natural History Museum and the Yetti palm. Well 224 00:12:31,360 --> 00:12:33,840 Speaker 11: it had a very intimate journey. 225 00:12:34,840 --> 00:12:38,040 Speaker 2: Well it should be right here here, But hold my panties, 226 00:12:38,080 --> 00:12:38,320 Speaker 2: will you? 227 00:12:38,480 --> 00:12:38,680 Speaker 15: Oh? 228 00:12:38,720 --> 00:12:42,600 Speaker 1: And this brosier pretty lace. 229 00:12:44,160 --> 00:12:44,719 Speaker 11: Soft? 230 00:12:45,080 --> 00:12:46,720 Speaker 14: Oh and also this. 231 00:12:48,640 --> 00:12:50,359 Speaker 11: Really soft. 232 00:12:51,200 --> 00:12:51,880 Speaker 4: Are you all right? 233 00:12:53,360 --> 00:12:56,240 Speaker 11: I've been deprived of the feminine for the past year 234 00:12:56,280 --> 00:12:56,959 Speaker 11: and a half. 235 00:12:57,160 --> 00:12:59,080 Speaker 9: So oh and uh. 236 00:13:00,800 --> 00:13:03,680 Speaker 1: Watching me rummage through my intimates doing anything for you 237 00:13:04,280 --> 00:13:08,720 Speaker 1: more than you know, Gloria, have some decency. 238 00:13:09,080 --> 00:13:14,880 Speaker 17: Oh here it is God, Doctor Osmond Hill, meet Bud 239 00:13:15,160 --> 00:13:18,599 Speaker 17: and my modest bride, Gloria. 240 00:13:18,440 --> 00:13:22,760 Speaker 1: A pleasure after fondling your unmentionables. I do hope the 241 00:13:22,800 --> 00:13:30,000 Speaker 1: creature's fingers are still intact. Brother, He's funny, Gloria, I 242 00:13:30,040 --> 00:13:31,560 Speaker 1: promise you, madam, I am not. 243 00:13:32,400 --> 00:13:38,920 Speaker 11: May I see this messuremen, this yetti poor Here is 244 00:13:38,920 --> 00:13:41,680 Speaker 11: for the exhibit about the Hunt opening this week. 245 00:13:42,040 --> 00:13:44,640 Speaker 1: Indeed, I am here to confirm that it is not 246 00:13:44,720 --> 00:13:45,199 Speaker 1: a fake. 247 00:13:48,000 --> 00:13:53,200 Speaker 18: Hello, Hello, hello, everyone dropping a jet lag after your 248 00:13:53,320 --> 00:13:57,640 Speaker 18: exhaustive journey to bring us the greatest discovery of all time. 249 00:13:58,080 --> 00:14:00,920 Speaker 11: It was just me on the hunt, and yes it 250 00:14:01,040 --> 00:14:08,400 Speaker 11: was debilitating, violent, destructive. Dear, they just suffered through flying commercial. 251 00:14:08,320 --> 00:14:11,839 Speaker 1: As a human mule for that. Yetty's filthy hand. 252 00:14:12,679 --> 00:14:15,160 Speaker 17: You make it sound like we were flying in sturage. 253 00:14:15,440 --> 00:14:17,040 Speaker 9: Well we might as well have been, Darling. 254 00:14:17,480 --> 00:14:18,560 Speaker 17: We'll say I'm dramatic. 255 00:14:19,680 --> 00:14:20,680 Speaker 9: We are so. 256 00:14:21,280 --> 00:14:24,880 Speaker 15: Thrilled to have this one of a kind memento as 257 00:14:24,920 --> 00:14:28,760 Speaker 15: the centerpiece of our exhibit. Mister Slick has been mailing 258 00:14:28,840 --> 00:14:31,000 Speaker 15: us photos of his epic adventures. 259 00:14:31,240 --> 00:14:36,760 Speaker 11: Are epic adventure. I led the thing, But this, this, 260 00:14:37,440 --> 00:14:41,280 Speaker 11: it's proof cryptozoology is not a hoax. 261 00:14:41,680 --> 00:14:42,480 Speaker 16: It's science. 262 00:14:43,120 --> 00:14:48,520 Speaker 15: This yet is bony odious hand will reanergize the hunt 263 00:14:48,520 --> 00:14:49,200 Speaker 15: for cryptids. 264 00:14:49,560 --> 00:14:49,880 Speaker 13: It will. 265 00:14:50,240 --> 00:14:51,160 Speaker 1: It will breathe a. 266 00:14:51,280 --> 00:14:55,120 Speaker 15: Generation of amateur mystery hunters who, like Slick, will set out. 267 00:14:54,960 --> 00:14:58,040 Speaker 1: A prove that fantasy is a reality. 268 00:14:58,840 --> 00:15:02,160 Speaker 18: By the end of this decade, I'll have a whole 269 00:15:02,280 --> 00:15:08,680 Speaker 18: wing dedicated to cryptozoology, with a stuffed Bigfoot, the hide 270 00:15:08,760 --> 00:15:13,680 Speaker 18: of Sweet Missy and the vampiric fangs of the trooper carbra. 271 00:15:14,880 --> 00:15:15,120 Speaker 13: Will. 272 00:15:16,400 --> 00:15:19,200 Speaker 11: What do you think, doc, That YETI palm look real 273 00:15:19,280 --> 00:15:19,640 Speaker 11: to you. 274 00:15:20,120 --> 00:15:22,480 Speaker 1: I have a more detailed study to do on the specimen, 275 00:15:22,520 --> 00:15:24,640 Speaker 1: but my initial impression is that it. 276 00:15:24,600 --> 00:15:29,480 Speaker 17: Is an anthropoid Arthur who who It. 277 00:15:29,480 --> 00:15:34,360 Speaker 1: Resembles a human inform but has primary characteristics. I've never 278 00:15:34,400 --> 00:15:35,720 Speaker 1: seen anything like it, so. 279 00:15:37,520 --> 00:15:41,040 Speaker 15: Just look at it. It's yetty. 280 00:15:42,560 --> 00:15:45,760 Speaker 17: My God, I'll spank my ass and call me Marrey. 281 00:15:58,480 --> 00:16:02,800 Speaker 19: Breaking news, the London Natural History Museum was preparing for 282 00:16:02,840 --> 00:16:08,840 Speaker 19: a highly publicized cryptozoology exhibit hosted by American explorer Tom Slick, 283 00:16:09,200 --> 00:16:12,440 Speaker 19: which according to sources, were supposed to feature his unique 284 00:16:12,440 --> 00:16:16,360 Speaker 19: discovery that would upend science as we know it, but 285 00:16:16,480 --> 00:16:21,200 Speaker 19: that scientific finding will never be witnessed. Last night, the 286 00:16:21,280 --> 00:16:26,000 Speaker 19: exhibit in its main feature vanished. The actor Jimmy Stewart, 287 00:16:26,000 --> 00:16:28,280 Speaker 19: who was supposed to speak at the event, along with 288 00:16:28,360 --> 00:16:32,400 Speaker 19: other sources involved with the exhibit, gave the BBC an 289 00:16:32,520 --> 00:16:33,960 Speaker 19: exclusive interview. 290 00:16:36,520 --> 00:16:40,120 Speaker 17: That was the stranger's saying. The museum custodian arrived this morning. 291 00:16:40,160 --> 00:16:41,280 Speaker 17: The entire exhibit. 292 00:16:41,520 --> 00:16:42,560 Speaker 9: It was all gone. 293 00:16:42,880 --> 00:16:45,000 Speaker 4: It was gone, the photos, the documents. 294 00:16:47,760 --> 00:16:49,479 Speaker 1: Did you say, yetty Hand? 295 00:16:49,840 --> 00:16:51,480 Speaker 17: Oh, oh, you don't know. 296 00:16:52,520 --> 00:16:54,160 Speaker 19: Was that the featured discovery? 297 00:16:54,400 --> 00:16:55,520 Speaker 9: It was Slick. 298 00:16:56,080 --> 00:16:57,080 Speaker 4: He's up to something. 299 00:16:57,160 --> 00:17:00,360 Speaker 1: No, we don't know that glory oh James, you think 300 00:17:00,440 --> 00:17:01,240 Speaker 1: is behind this? 301 00:17:01,640 --> 00:17:02,120 Speaker 4: Oh? 302 00:17:02,280 --> 00:17:03,160 Speaker 12: The yaddy. 303 00:17:06,400 --> 00:17:08,760 Speaker 16: Well, I have no earth the idea what you're talking about? 304 00:17:09,240 --> 00:17:10,240 Speaker 15: The yetty hand? 305 00:17:10,680 --> 00:17:16,119 Speaker 18: Oh please, My museum abides by scientific standards. 306 00:17:16,160 --> 00:17:19,879 Speaker 16: If there's no proof, then it's not science. And as 307 00:17:19,920 --> 00:17:22,760 Speaker 16: you can see from my barren front hall, there is 308 00:17:22,800 --> 00:17:25,359 Speaker 16: not just no sign of proof, there is absolutely no 309 00:17:25,440 --> 00:17:29,960 Speaker 16: evidence that any exhibit existed. And yes, before you grill 310 00:17:30,080 --> 00:17:31,720 Speaker 16: me that is. 311 00:17:31,800 --> 00:17:35,080 Speaker 15: A bullet hole in the floor, and how it got there? 312 00:17:37,080 --> 00:17:37,639 Speaker 16: No comment. 313 00:17:40,960 --> 00:17:43,600 Speaker 1: I am destroyed by this development. I didn't have the 314 00:17:43,640 --> 00:17:46,360 Speaker 1: suitable amount of time to thoroughly examine the yetty specimen, 315 00:17:46,920 --> 00:17:50,760 Speaker 1: but from my initial tests I can confirm that it 316 00:17:50,800 --> 00:17:54,040 Speaker 1: belonged to a beast. Humanity has yet to discover. 317 00:17:56,080 --> 00:17:59,240 Speaker 13: It wasn't just Tom Slick hunted the YETI okay, Jesus 318 00:18:00,040 --> 00:18:01,639 Speaker 13: don't have to be a gang to get any respect 319 00:18:01,640 --> 00:18:08,080 Speaker 13: around here. So you want to comment about the Yettypoh, 320 00:18:08,160 --> 00:18:11,280 Speaker 13: here it goes. I cannot confirm or deny that it 321 00:18:11,320 --> 00:18:11,880 Speaker 13: wasn't a fake. 322 00:18:14,200 --> 00:18:16,640 Speaker 19: We could not track down mister Slick for an interview, 323 00:18:17,040 --> 00:18:21,399 Speaker 19: though his secretary did give us a direct quote, Hello 324 00:18:22,240 --> 00:18:24,000 Speaker 19: you can hey, yep. 325 00:18:23,880 --> 00:18:27,080 Speaker 4: Hello Mabel you there? Can you hear me? 326 00:18:27,320 --> 00:18:27,560 Speaker 11: Hello? 327 00:18:28,119 --> 00:18:29,800 Speaker 9: Hackney good good? 328 00:18:29,920 --> 00:18:33,439 Speaker 6: Okay, this is mister Slick's direct quote. 329 00:18:36,119 --> 00:18:39,840 Speaker 5: He is appalled that the museum allowed this to happen. 330 00:18:41,200 --> 00:18:50,040 Speaker 14: Is that it is that always to say, unquote, hey. 331 00:18:49,920 --> 00:18:53,240 Speaker 10: Hey boss, yes, oh well, we all got two hundred 332 00:18:53,240 --> 00:18:56,199 Speaker 10: and fifty chairs, and the flower lays just showed up. 333 00:18:57,400 --> 00:18:58,520 Speaker 4: Where'd you want the caterers? 334 00:18:58,720 --> 00:19:00,679 Speaker 1: They got all this food shit? 335 00:19:01,280 --> 00:19:02,240 Speaker 5: Okay, I'll deal with that. 336 00:19:02,400 --> 00:19:05,720 Speaker 9: Thank you got it. 337 00:19:05,720 --> 00:19:07,199 Speaker 4: It sounds like this tape's over anyway. 338 00:19:07,520 --> 00:19:11,160 Speaker 5: Look just let me know if the YETI makes a cameo. Okay, okay, 339 00:19:11,160 --> 00:19:11,600 Speaker 5: I gotta go. 340 00:19:12,280 --> 00:19:15,320 Speaker 1: Hi. Yes, uh, how quickly can you deliver seventy five 341 00:19:15,400 --> 00:19:16,040 Speaker 1: years in stall? 342 00:19:16,760 --> 00:19:17,600 Speaker 9: Now? 343 00:19:25,240 --> 00:19:29,720 Speaker 12: Maybe it's not over alrighty, I think I got it working. 344 00:19:30,359 --> 00:19:31,480 Speaker 4: Oh my god, there's more. 345 00:19:31,680 --> 00:19:38,720 Speaker 12: Jesus you on the new ones of Bastards. So I 346 00:19:38,800 --> 00:19:41,560 Speaker 12: found that old news clip somewhere on the web and 347 00:19:41,600 --> 00:19:44,800 Speaker 12: thought i'd record it for you now. Also, I wanted 348 00:19:44,840 --> 00:19:48,320 Speaker 12: to send you the other tapes that I had, all. 349 00:19:48,240 --> 00:19:53,240 Speaker 11: That went down in nineteen fifty eight, after the hunt. 350 00:19:54,280 --> 00:19:57,160 Speaker 11: It's two thousand and ten. 351 00:19:57,320 --> 00:19:57,720 Speaker 9: Now. 352 00:19:59,400 --> 00:20:02,760 Speaker 11: I thought these tapes would help tell the tale of 353 00:20:03,520 --> 00:20:14,520 Speaker 11: Tom Slick Junior. He was one of a kind, a legend. Really. 354 00:20:15,960 --> 00:20:21,520 Speaker 11: His life was almost as mythic as the fantastical creatures 355 00:20:21,560 --> 00:20:25,840 Speaker 11: he hunted. But you know that you're keeping one of 356 00:20:25,880 --> 00:20:34,720 Speaker 11: his greatest secrets, the mystery of that YETI pow it 357 00:20:34,840 --> 00:20:40,879 Speaker 11: was a relic. Everyone thought it was proof of the 358 00:20:41,000 --> 00:20:48,760 Speaker 11: Yetties existence. But we both know that's not true. Your 359 00:20:48,840 --> 00:20:53,720 Speaker 11: father's last tape is the real proof, isn't it. Claire? 360 00:20:56,480 --> 00:21:07,040 Speaker 11: What hey? Han? 361 00:21:07,600 --> 00:21:09,240 Speaker 4: Mom, We need to Talk. 362 00:21:14,840 --> 00:21:17,879 Speaker 10: Tom Slick Mystery Hunter is a production of School of 363 00:21:17,960 --> 00:21:22,960 Speaker 10: Humans and iHeart Podcasts starring Owen Wilson as Tom Slick, 364 00:21:23,520 --> 00:21:29,439 Speaker 10: Sissy Spasic as Claire Slick, Skyler Fiske as Livslick. Written 365 00:21:29,440 --> 00:21:34,639 Speaker 10: and directed by Caroline Slaughter, story editor Jeb Stewart. Executive 366 00:21:34,680 --> 00:21:39,560 Speaker 10: produced by Owen Wilson, Sissy Spasic, Skyler Fisk, Jeb Stewart, 367 00:21:39,960 --> 00:21:45,199 Speaker 10: Caroline Slaughter, Brian Lavin, l C. Crowley, Brandon Barr, and 368 00:21:45,320 --> 00:21:51,119 Speaker 10: Virginia Prescott. Produced and assistant directed by Amelia Brock. Original score, 369 00:21:51,359 --> 00:21:56,320 Speaker 10: sound design, mixing and mastering by Jesse Niswanger, Casting by 370 00:21:56,400 --> 00:22:00,879 Speaker 10: Daisy Church and Caroline Slaughter. Sag coordination by Day and 371 00:22:00,960 --> 00:22:05,680 Speaker 10: Julia Christgau. Promo and trailers by Carl Catel. Special thanks 372 00:22:05,840 --> 00:22:09,760 Speaker 10: to Catherine Nixon Cook. Recording engineers are Tyler Klang and 373 00:22:09,800 --> 00:22:10,640 Speaker 10: Casey Pegram. 374 00:22:10,800 --> 00:22:17,960 Speaker 14: For iHeartMedia Episode six, cast Ian Shaw as Bud, Ava 375 00:22:18,119 --> 00:22:24,560 Speaker 14: Davis as Blair, Michael Mao as Jimmy Stewart, Tiffany Morgan 376 00:22:24,920 --> 00:22:32,560 Speaker 14: as Gloria Stewart, Selinas Tibio as Dominique, Jenny Fleming as Mabel, 377 00:22:33,480 --> 00:22:39,280 Speaker 14: Vince Canlas as Dawa and Lama X, Cameron Shake as 378 00:22:39,320 --> 00:22:44,280 Speaker 14: the Indian security guard, David Devrees as the museum director, 379 00:22:45,119 --> 00:22:50,119 Speaker 14: Lowry Brown as Doctor Osmond Hill, Mike Schatz as the 380 00:22:50,119 --> 00:22:56,240 Speaker 14: maintenance guy, and the introductory voiceover, with additional roles voiced 381 00:22:56,280 --> 00:23:01,800 Speaker 14: by David Devrees, Michael Mao, and Phil Clark. 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