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Episode 43 - In The Park

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 43 - In The Park . In this episode, my terrific guest Cole Medeiros joins the show to chat with me about: Prequels, San Francisco's seals, Jurassic Park, parasaurolophus and pachycephalosaurus, reconstructing dinosaurs via shrink-wrapping , envisioning an imaginative Jurassic universe, reconciling what's canon between the novel and film universes, adapting the novel on the screen, Michael Crichton's writing style, comparing Nedry's death to Wu's death, what the heck Malcolm was talking about,  home CRISPR kits !, writing prequels, wide open backstories for all the characters, emulating Crichton's writing style, 123 Fake St., check out his website, just like he mentioned in the show! ColeMedeiros.com  and his card game:  Gubs by Gamewright  , hear about his upcoming pre...

Episode 40 - Control

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 40 - Control . In this episode ( stream it here! ), my terrific guest Dr. W. Scott Persons IV joins the show to chat with me about: field trips, othnielia vertebrae, splitting and lumping, The Lance Formation of Wyoming, nodosaurs, ichnofossils, ankylosaur osteoderms, hair-pulling and cringey moments in Jurassic Park, Nedry holding his own entrails, dinosaurs in media, The Land Before Time, incredible technology in the novel, like the fax machine!, studying dinosaur locomotion, the mighty caudofemoralis, comparative anatomy, running hadrosaurus and running tyrannosaurs, can T. rex run 40 mph?, reduced tyrannosaur arms, Yutyrannus arms, tails, spinosaurus tails, leaellynasaura tails, the evolution of feathers, looking for rictal bristles in super-primitive dinosaurs without feathers, inju...

Episode 34 - The Main Road

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 34 - The Main Road . In this episode, my terrific guest ReBecca Hunt-Foster joins the show to chat with me about: State nomenclature, grade school dinosaur units, paleontologist origins stories, Arkansaurus fridayi , ornithomimids, Dr. James H. Quinn, Dinosaur National Monument and its history, deinocheirus, Kimmeridgian Morrison Formation , Moab and Nedcolbertia , all the famous dinosaurs: stegosaurus, apatosaurus, allosaurs, and more!, reading Jurassic Park, Colorado State Fossil Stegosaurus, a baby stegosaurus!, running stegosaurs, the thagomizer, camptosaurus, dryosaurus, sauropods, and more on stegosaurs, their thagomizers, their necks, their tales, injuring allosaurs, describing the Late Jurassic of Utah, Jurassic vegetation and botany, burrowing ornithischians, Oryctodromeus cubicul...

Episode 21 - The Tour pt. 1

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 21 - The Tour pt. 1 In this episode, my terrific guests Dave Marshall from Palaeocast , the paleontology podcast , who chat with me about: slagging off Jurassic Park, etymology of chelicerates (claw-horns), requests for the audience to submit sketches of what they think we look like, eurypterids , Merostomata , Xiphosurans, Chasmataspidids , the Ordovician , Silurian and Devonian , teeth like chopsticks (pterygotid large pincers), and their evolution and how new discoveries alter hypotheses, pesky vertebrates, horseshoe crabs are survivors, extinction events, launching podcasts, palaeontology, paleontology, oil rigs, biostratigraphy, aquatic sloths , and sloth Atlantis, teaching Poodles to Fly , documentaries, Prehistoric Planet , Jurassic Park's impact on popular culture,...

Episode 2 - Prologue: The Bite of the Raptor

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 2 - Prologue: The Bite of The Raptor  In this episode, my terrific guest Adam Leggett chats with me about:   Not remembering things, liking dinosaurs, Jurassic Park, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Jurassic Park III, child audiences, opening scenes, military endings, Lord of the Flies, finding connections where there are none to find, Crichton novels, Sphere, Congo, film adaptations, surprise appearnaces from Vince Vaughan and Julianne Moore, Andromeda Strain, water sources, iconic movie moments, comedic relief, the unspoken backstory of Dr. Henry Wu, and how momentous Jurassic Park was and remains today. Plus dinosaur news about: Chilesaurus diegosuarezi Brevidentavis zhangi Meemannavis ductrix Featuring the music of Snale  https://snalerock.bandcamp.com/releases ...