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 55 - The Grid . In this episode, my terrific guest author  Roselle Lim joins the show to chat with me about: Forest fires, Tiny Toon Adventures, Steven Speilberg's endorsements, Jurassic Park, Sam Neill, Jeff Goldblum, Laura Dern, immigrating to Canada, how to put dinosaurs into your cookbook, eating crocodiles, Sophie Go's Lonely Hearts Club, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, wicked stepmothers, employing fairy tales and fables into creative fiction, cooking analogies!, writing hope into the endings, disgusing the villains in your life as characters in your novels, allusions to myths and fairy tales, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Ian Malcolm's cynical perspective like Alice, a subversive text disguised as a children's tale, learning English from watching wreslting, Jura...

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 31 - Stegosaur . In this episode, my terrific guest Gavin Michael Booth returns to chat with me about: Jurassic World: Dominion, making trilogies, Top Gun: Maverick, sequels, Mission Impossibles, injuring Tom Cruise, making movies, making more novels in the Jurassic Park universe, building a believable sci fi world, strange dinosaur behaviours, Corridor Crew , working with puppets, Scarehouse, Yoda, the sick Triceratops, Sam Neill anecdotes, (un)convincing accents, Artifice, Chatham-Kent International Film Festival , Forest City Film Festival , promoting movies, Ryan Powers , Toronto International Film Festival, the People's Joker , Brendan Fraser , and much more! Plus dinosaur news about: Africa’s oldest dinosaurs reveal early suppression of dinosaur distribution  ( Mbiresaurus raath...

 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 29 - Big Rex In this episode, my terrific guest Justin Kiley returns to chat with me about: How long after Jurassic Park in 1993, elements of the novel continue to reappear in subsequent films in the franchise! How much of Jurssic Park: The Lost World is from Crichton's 1990 novel? How about Jurassic Park III? Lots! Yeah, but how about the Jurassic World installments, what parts of the novel is still in there? Turns out, ... well, not as much, but some ! Some of it is still founded in Crichton's seminal text! Check it out! Stream this episode on YouTube! Plus dinosaur news about: Cranial anatomy of Allosaurus jimmadseni, a new species from the lower part of the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of Western North America Ngwevu intloko : a new early sauropodomorph dinos...

   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 22 - The Tour pt. 2 In this episode ( stream it here! ), my terrific guest Danielle Wigle, who chats with me about: Teaching the book in high school, film adaptations, media literacy, the softer more empathetic Hammond, Carrousel of Nations, Windsor festivals, her first time, VHS cassettes, Ellie Sattlers' problematic representation, Laura Dern, Oh Balls!, having an Attenborough, socialist literature, velociratpors are stock dividends, the island is a failure, why Nedry was so upset, the InGen Incident, what if Nedry didn't die?, Samuel L. Jackson as Ray Arnold, Ray vs. John, being hard on Dr. Harding, the electric waterfall, gruesome depictions of death, Hammond's death co-opted in The Lost World, we quote the be-Jesus out of the movie, where does Hammond's wealth co...