Juras-Sick Park-cast

Welcome to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast podcast, the Jurassic Park podcast about Michael Crichton's 1990 novel Jurassic Park, and also not about that, too.  Find the episode webpage at:  Episode 70 - The Inside Man . In this episode ( stream it here !), my terrific guest Dr. Paul Barrett joins the show to chat with me about: how to select which journal to publish in, the new Late Triassic sauropodomorph Musankwa sanyatiensis, the provenance of the holotype fossils, performing fieldwork off a houseboat in Lake Kariba, naming dinosaurs after boats, comparing a houseboat as a laboratory against a trailer for a field lab, interpreting the Pebbly Arkose Formation in which Musankwa was discovered, observing sauropodomorph diversity in the Late Triassic, tectonic shifting during the Late Triassic, surviving the End-Triassic extinction event, supervising PhD students and much more! Plus, be sure to look into Dr. Barrett's new book A History of Dinosaurs in 50 Fossils ...

Welcome to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast podcast, the Jurassic Park podcast about Michael Crichton's 1990 novel Jurassic Park, and also not about that, too.  Find the episode webpage at:  Episode 67 - The Encased Mosquito . In this episode ( stream it here !), my terrific guest Dr. Mark A. Loewen joins the show to chat with me about: the formation of the Rocky Mountains, Laramidia and its connection to Pangea, how Tyrannosaurs and Triceratops benefited from the climatic and geographic changes of the Late Cretaceous, and the new paper on Lokiceratops rangiformis; its discovery, its purchase and new home in Denmark at the Museum of Evolution in Denmark , hyperdiversity of macroherbivorous dinosaurs endemic to particular areas in Larimidia, finding artists to portray the animal, naming new dinosaurs, declaring a new clade albertaceratopsini, naming conventions, centrosaurs in Jurassic Park like styracosaurus, nasutoceratops and sinoceratops, the differences between chasmosaurs and cen...

Welcome to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast podcast, the Jurassic Park podcast about Michael Crichton's 1990 novel Jurassic Park, and also not about that, too.  Find the episode webpage at:  Episode 61 - Descent . In this episode, my terrific guest Dr. David Varricchio joins the show to chat with me about: fieldwork in Montana, seeing Jurassic Park in 1993 at a private screening held at the Museum of the Rockies, how it impacted Jack Horner's lab, pronouncing Choteau and buttes, excavating dinosaur skeletons, visiting Egg Mountain, orodromeus, volcanoes of Montana and thick ash beds, 'undergroundology,' oryctodromeus and realizing he was excavating a burrow!, Robert Bakker predicting burrowing dinosaurs, how big could burrowing dinosaurs be?, birds we know that burrow, how similar are Troodons and Velociraptors?, the status of the validity of Troodon, comparing steonychosaurus to troodon, toodon nests / egg clutches, egg strength, do troodons have egg teeth?, dromaeosaurid nest...

Welcome to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast podcast, the Jurassic Park podcast about Michael Crichton's 1990 novel Jurassic Park, and also not about that, too. Find the episode webpage at:  Episode 54 - Return Pt. 3 . In this episode, my terrific guest Dr. Tom R. Holtz Jr. joins the show to chat with me about: field work, Jane the teenaged T. rex , Bob Dylan's birthday, Jurassic Park's (1993) has its 30th anniversary coming out, Crichton and Speilberg's efforts to produce an authentic dinosaur experience, introducing velociraptors to the public, Jurassic Park's lasting power, depicting dinosaurs in the Jurassic World franchise, the most prolific element of set design ever, a world without extinction, fossil tyrannosaurs at auction actually attracting more money than black market clones in Fallen Kingdom, centrosaurines with holes in their frills, Patchy from Walking With Dinosaurs, Johns Hopkins University, overcoming challenges collecting data, processing fossilized pollen...

Welcome to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast podcast, the Jurassic Park podcast about Michael Crichton's 1990 novel Jurassic Park, and also not about that, too.  Find the episode webpage at:  Episode 53 - Return Pt. 2 . In this episode, my terrific guest Ali Nabavizadeh joins the show to chat with me about: Kansas, Kansas Official State Land fossil Silvisaurus, Tylosaurus, Pteranodon, the bloat and float hypothesis , The Wizard of Oz, Jurassic Park, fascinating areas of contestation, paleoart, the novel Jurassic Park, Triceratops beaks, mouthes, tongues, jaw power, and their hypothetical behaviours, triceratops and tyrannosaurs squaring off against each other, a tribute to the recently retired Dr. Peter Dodson in a special issue of Anatomical Record, An Illustrated Guide to Dinosaur Feeding Biology by Dr. Dave Weishampel and Dr. Ali Nabavzadeh, huge hadrosaurs, dental batteries, clarifying a hadrosaur's teeth, inset teeth in ornithischians, hadrosaur beaks, sauropod bites and digestio...

Welcome to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast podcast, the Jurassic Park podcast about Michael Crichton's 1990 novel Jurassic Park, and also not about that, too.  Find the episode webpage at:  Episode 50 - Tyrannosaur . In this episode, my terrific guest Dr. Jim Kirkland joins the show to chat with me about: Excavating dinosaurs, traversing the badlands, volunteers on the site, extracting soft tissues (but not DNA) from fossils, ankylosaurs, studying fossils, Utahraptor Megablock, 3D printing fossils, naming dinosaurs after people, like: Nedcolbertia justinhoffmani, Martharaptor, Gastonia; dromaeosaurs, velociraptor, utahraptor, not naming a dinosaur after Steven Spielberg, Super Slasher, the future of paleontology, The Dinosaurs A - Z song from Dinosaur Train, tail-standing protoceratops, living and dying in dunes, and burrowing dinosaurs, and much more! And The Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems Conference is going to Utah in June. One of Dr. Kirkland's talks on dromaeosaurs: Utahraptor ...

Welcome to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast podcast, the Jurassic Park podcast about Michael Crichton's 1990 novel Jurassic Park, and also not about that, too.  Find the episode webpage at:  Episode 48 - Search . In this episode, my terrific guest Dr. Elizabeth D. Jones joins the show to chat with me about: My cat's name, the SECU DinoLab at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Science , how Jurassic Park introduced ancient DNA research to the world, Ancient DNA: The Making of a Celebrity Science , the embarrassing story of when she met paleontologist Mary Schweitzer, Schweitzer's paper: Soft tissue and cellular preservation in vertebrate skeletal elements from the Cretaceous to the present , < !! , the moral obligation of sharing history, The Jurassic Park Effect, debunking the Jurassic Park Hypothesis, figurative contamination, the problems with media taking the implications of some studies too far, 2022 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine winner Svante Pääbo, celebrity sc...

Welcome to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast podcast, the Jurassic Park podcast about Michael Crichton's 1990 novel Jurassic Park, and also not about that, too.  Find the episode webpage at:  Episode 46 - Dawn . In this episode, my terrific guest Kristoph Ochs joins the show to chat with me about: SNALE , Steven Segal, Brendan Fraser, Nicholas Cage, Adam Sandler, Matthew McConaughey, Halle Berry, recommending Bulworth , the Olsen Twins, The Veloci-Pastor , The Jerry Show , Hexploitation Film Festival , horror films, Doug Jones , Killer Sofa , House Shark , Fathers' Day, The Raccoons , Cybertronic Spree , Transformers, 65, chickeny dinosaurs, All About Dinosaurs , and much more! Now available on Youtube, too! To prove I'm not some charlatan, here's my copy of All About Dinosaurs Here's an image of All About Dinosaurs from the movie! Here's my copy of All About Dinosaurs .... Here's All About Dinosaurs  as depicted in the film! This is what this terrific new Snale a...

Welcome to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast podcast, the Jurassic Park podcast about Michael Crichton's 1990 novel Jurassic Park, and also not about that, too.  Find the episode webpage at:  Episode 44 - Control . In this episode, my terrific guest Adam Buck joins the show to chat with me about: Smart devices, Saturday Night Live, Stefon, The Loop, The Lost Dinosaurs of Egypt , ( and the documentary ) archaeology, why kids love dinosaurs, Egypt, World War 2, Michael Crichton, Ernst Stromer , Spinosaurus, Jurassic Park, Tina Bowman and the compy, excavating archaeological digs in Greece, Fair's Fair Used Books in Calgary , Ontario Teacher's Strike of 1997, Halloween, depictions of visible minorities, Samuel L. Jackson's John Arnold, adapting Ellie Sattler from the novel into the film, Steven Spielberg and John Williams, which rock star is Jeff Goldblum emulating, and much more! Plus dinosaur news about: A new small-bodied ankylosaurian dinosaur from the Upper Cretaceous of North...

Welcome to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast podcast, the Jurassic Park podcast about Michael Crichton's 1990 novel Jurassic Park, and also not about that, too.  Find the episode webpage at:  Episode 35 - Return . In this episode, my terrific guest Drew Hagen joins the show to chat with me about: Billie goats, lawyers, Donald Gennaro, dying by dinosaurs, different types of compy bites, dinosaur accuracy, dinosaur behaviour, hermaphroditism, dilophosaurs, venoms, juvenile triceratops, sharing the podcast with friends and family, the Jungle River raft escape and the waterfall, plotting chance encounters around the park, seeing Jurassic Park for the first time, the Juras-Sick Park-Cast, John Hammond, Crichton writing believable science fiction, John Arnold's backstory, backstories, female leads in Crichton novels, and a viable, believable new interpretation of the velociraptors that makes the eggs out in the park make WAY more sense, and much more! Plus dinosaur news about: A new massopod...

Welcome to the Juras-Sick Park-Cast podcast, the Jurassic Park podcast about Michael Crichton's 1990 novel Jurassic Park, and also not about that, too.  Find the episode webpage at:  Episode 10 - Cowan, Swain and Ross In this episode, my terrific guest Gavin Micahel Booth chats with me about:   Getting his drivers license, watching Jurassic Park, Steven Spielberg films, George Lucas films, theatre-going, Crichton films, science fiction, Mr. DNA and exposition dumps, marketing, 65 Million Years in the Making, movie budgets, Tom Green's career, Jurassic World 4: Ghosts of Mars, Jurassic World Dominion, Ms. Cleo and past lives, Star Wars, Obi-Wan Kenobi, casting, Jeff Goldblum, the musical score, John Williams, child actors, Lego Jurassic Park game, video games, Last Call, and more! You can learn more about my guest Gavin Michael Booth's work and upcoming projects by visiting his website  or search for his social profiles: @GavinMichaelBooth . Plus dinosaur news about...