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The Jurassic Park Podcast is a fan's examination of the Jurassic Park film franchise. Brad Jost is the host whose enthusiasm for dinosaurs and films animates the show. He explores the original Stephen Spielberg film, its many sequels, and other spinoffs. With a rotating cast of cohosts and guests, Brad analyzes all aspects of the movies and books. The show is also a platform for artists with connections to the Jurassic Park franchise.
Brad has been hosting The Jurassic Park Podcast since 2015. As a kid, he loved dinosaurs so much that he wanted to be a paleontologist. He loved movies like Star Wars and Back to the Future, too. Brad's two loves merged when the original Jurassic Park film came out in 1993. While this podcast focuses on Jurassic Park and its sequels, it's also about filmmaking in general.
Various cohosts join Brad on the podcast. Jennifer Evans, Aaron Beyer, and Tom Jurassic make frequent appearances. Other contributors include artist Jaye Jurassick and composer Caleb Burnett. These enthusiastic fans of Jurassic Park give their perspectives on the various films. They also share news, rumors, and anything else that might happen with the franchise.
Brad's guests included filmmakers and artists with links to the Jurassic Park franchise. Chris Pugh, who created the Hatchling short film, stopped in. He discussed Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous, Netflix's animated Jurassic Park show. Brad interviewed Mark Viniello, a special effects artist who worked on Jurassic Park 3. Visual effects artist TyRuben Ellingson has been on the podcast as well.
Brad encourages listeners to write into the show. He and his cohosts read and respond to fan questions and opinions during episodes. They sometimes even reach out to fans to have them on the podcast.
The Jurassic Park Podcast is a show for anyone who enjoys the Jurassic Park franchise. It's more than a fan podcast, though. Brad and the other contributors are building a community by encouraging participation. Jurassic Park has inspired a considerable amount of fan-made art. This podcast provides a showcase for that creativity.
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