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 73 - The Visitor's Center . In this episode ( stream it here ), my terrific guest Lindsey Kinsella returns to the show to chat with me about: the carnotaurus, his novel The Lazarus Taxa, neat twists, his novel The Heart of Pangea, Dimetrodon narrators, naming characters, "That moment" in the book, Thylacines, Homotheriums, his new book Broken Voyage, writing from an animal's point of view, his upcoming writing projects, and much more! Find his new book, Broken Voyage available at this link:  link! Book review: Stranded in the Arctic, the international crew of an illegal whaler find themselves in a race for survival. Can they survive the cold, the sea, and, most of all, each other? Pushed to desperation in a bleak world ravaged by climate change, Lora M’Bandi fle...

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 71 - Isla Nublar . In this episode ( stream it here !), my terrific guest A.C. Gleason  joins the show to chat with me about: editing texts, adapating the novel into the film, Jaws, Spielberg films, H.P. Lovecraft, Crichton's writing, Crichton's success at writing screenplays, considering what else could have been added or omitted from the text into the film, dinosaurs, velociraptors, smoothly delivering believable science fiction, the Epigraph by Linnaeus, intellectual properties, gaining power and much more! Plus dinosaur news about: A New Theropod Dinosaur from the Callovian Balabansai Formation of Kyrgystan.  (Alpkarakush kyrgyicus) Caletodraco cottardi: A New Furileusaurian Abelisaurid from the Cenomanian Chalk of Normandy.  (Caletodraco cottardi) Featuring the music of...

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 68 - The Badlands . In this episode ( stream it here !), my terrific guest "Tom Jurassic" Fishenden returns to the show to chat with me about: celebrating summer holidays, memorable dates, audio dramas, Tales From A Jurassic World (TFAJW), Jurassic Park, Jurassic World, fan fiction, season one of TFAJW, books on tape, Biosyn, Lew Dodgson, Season Two of TFAJW, The Lost World, Michael Crichton, voice acting, legacy characters like Howard King, Lex Murphy, dinosaurs, big dinosaurs, and much more! Plus dinosaur news about: A new stegosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Gansu Province, China (Baiyinosaurus baojiensis) A new Late Triassic sauropodomorph dinosaur from the Mid-Zambezi Basin, Zimbabwe (Musankwa sanyatiensis) Featuring the music of Snale  https://snalerock.bandcamp.com/ Intro:...

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 60 - Almost Paradigm . In this episode, my terrific guests Matt Kelly and Matthew Milligan of the Weird Al-gorithm podcast join the show to chat with me about: PeeWee Herman and Paul Reubens, The Bicycle Thieves, Weird Al Yankovich, One Hit Thunder , Wheatus, podcasting, digging through music shops to find Weird Al albums, polkas, Yoda, MacArthur Park, Alapalooza, Off The Deep End, Bohemian Rhapsody v. Bohemian Polka, the punkrock roots of Weird Al, Green Jelly, claymation by Mark Osborne and Scott Nordlund, music videos, Dinosaurs Attack!, Barney the Dinosaur, I Love You, You Hate Me , parody choices, UHF, the Biggest Ball of Twine in Minnesotra, and much more! Plus dinosaur news about: Vectipelta barretti, a new ankylosaurian dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous Wessex Formation of t...

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 32 - Control . In this episode, my terrific guest Matt Bufton joins to chat with me about: Flight of the Conchords, Children's programming, podcasting, The Curious Task podcast ,  The Institute for Liberal Studies , Ottawa, Friedrich Hayek , Chaos Theory, central planning of complex systems, calls for regulation, characters like Ian Malcolm and Alan Grant, Dennis Nedry, Malcolm's criticisms of the park, Crichton's condemnation of government, setting regulations on new technological fields like: the Internet, crypto-currencies, applications of biotech, whatever regulations that govern biotech, they seem to be working?, needless regulations, regulations leading to substandard products and services, John Stossel journalism  and scam artists, how to best assemble a team of watchdogs,...

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 30 - Control . In this episode, my terrific guests The  Past Time Podcast  duo Drs. Matt Borths and Adam Pritchard chat with me about: The Past Time podcast, producing podcasts, reading the novel, Dr. Elizabeth Jones, DNA, cloning, splicing genes, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein , Jurassic World, gene therapy, eliminating disease, why has no one adapted the river scene?, characterization, emotions and attitudes, the debate between the good and bad products of scientific discovery, what if Ian Malcolm were in Frankenstein , reverse-engineering dinosaurs out of a chicken, mapping the human genome, amphibian DNA, Callovosaurus, cloning unknown animals, Diabloceratops, choosing dinosaurs for your novel, Pteranodon v. Cearradactylus, Dodgson in the Tyrannosaur nest, Grant in the velocirap...

   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 23 - The Tour pt. 3 In this episode ( stream it here! ), my terrific guest Adam Leggett returns to chat with me about: All about Dennis Nedry! Weird Al Yankovic's Fat, We put a serious spotlight on Dodgson's Inside Man. Nedry's death, Nedry's backstory, Nedry's career, his portrayal in film, Wayne Knight, Wayne Knight in The Edge, and Armed Family , his deception, Nedry trivia!, Nedry's comeuppance, his tragic story, his cultural references, his gruesome and glorious death, and the neat Goonies easter egg . Plus dinosaur news about: First definitive record of Abelisauridae (Theropoda:Ceratosauria) from the Cretaceous Bahariya Formation, Bahariya Oasis, Western Desert of Egypt The dinosaur tracksite from the lower Barremian of Areia do Mastro Formation (Cabo Espich...

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 5 - The Beach  In this episode ( stream it here ), my terrific guest Dr. Jordan Mallon chats with me about:   Torosaurus, splitting and lumping, buying the book, reading the book, being uncomfortable with disembowelment, sexual dimorphism in dinosaurs, garials, Jurassic Park, paleo curricula, real-life moments from Jurassic Park, breeding, velociraptors, bad veterinarians, hadrosaurs, ornithischians, following the White Rabbit, Alice in Wonderland, unbirthdays and a little bit of Spiclypeus.  Plus dinosaur news about: Sauropod stride lengths Torosaurus taxonomy   Featuring the music of Snale  https://snalerock.bandcamp.com/releases   Intro: T-Shirts . Outro: Death of a Dream.   This episode is available for streaming on YouTube, as we...

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 4 - Puntarenas  In this episode, my terrific guest "Rob" chats with me about: running with the bulls in Turin, travelling the world, when animals attack, visiting beautiful rainforests, coatimundis, reptile bites, Jurassic Park, dinosaurs, watching movies in 3-D, motion sickness, the most hilarious story about vomiting I know, imagining what dinosaurs must have been like, Disney+, Star Wars, The Lost World, Jurassic Park, and drinking pool water. Plus dinosaur news about: Dzharaonyx eski Bashanosaurus primitivus Featuring the music of Snale  https://snalerock.bandcamp.com/releases   Intro: Death of a Dream . Outro: Sleepyhead . Available for streaming on YouTube, as well. The Text:  Dr. Cruz puts Tina in an oxygen tent, after she’s fallen desperately ill from a myste...

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 3 - Almost Paradise  In this episode, my terrific guest Kristoph Ochs chats with me about:   Family abductions, cinephelia, Carnosaur (1993), Jurassic Park, directing, film making, Ghostbusters, Sega Genesis, Super Nintendo, the upcoming Jurassic World Dominion, returning cast members Laura Dern, Sam Neill, and Jeff Goldbloom, Tammy and the T-Rex, Denise Richards, and Paul Walker. Plus dinosaur news about: Tyrannosaurus rex , tyrannosaurus regina and tyrannosaurus imperator Kritosaurus australis , and a dinosauromorph that bridges continents  Featuring the music of Snale  https://snalerock.bandcamp.com/releases   Intro: Sleepyhead . Outro: Atom-Age Vampire-Cat In The Brain . Also available for streaming on YouTube. First Iteration: “At the earliest drawings...

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 ...

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 1 - Introduction "The InGen Incident"  In this episode, my terrific guests Phil and Lindsay Longpre chat with me about Jurassic Park the movie, the novel, ecological criticism, John Hammond, the goldrush, bio technology and more! Plus dinosaur news about: Cretaceous croc confractosuchus sauroktonos  (with an unidentified ornithopod) Iberian titanosaur Abditosaurus kuehnei ,  Argentinian abelisaur Guemesia ochoai , and  Iberian spinosaur Iberospinus natarioi . Featuring the music of Snale  https://snalerock.bandcamp.com/releases   Intro: Hummingbird . Outro: Sacrifice to the Inhuman Creature . You can stream this on YouTube, if you wish. The Text: Introduction: “The InGen Incident”           ...