Oscar winner Patrice Vermette and LEGO designer Mike Psiaki

Gom Jabbar: A Dune Podcast

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Arts, Visual Arts, Tv & Film, Books

4.8 • 651 Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2024

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Abu and Leo are joined by LEGO product designer Mike Psiaki and Oscar-winning production designer Patrice Vermette to discuss the LEGO® Icons Dune Atreides Royal Ornithopter and all things Dune. They get in to everything from the challenges of ornithopter design to the best food in Budapest and the secret trick behind every LEGO set. This episode is in partnership with the LEGO Group. This episode contains very light SPOILERS for Denis Villeneuve's first film. Get ad-free episodes and bonus content by becoming a Patron Check out the custom-designed Dune swag on our merch store Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today on the show, we're joined by Lego Mentat Mike Saiki and Quesat's Hatterack candidate Patrice Vermet.
0:09.4	Considering we never pronounced names correctly, I'm assuming we butchered both of those.
0:14.9	But there we have it. Welcome to Gomjabar, your guide to the iconic world of Dune.
0:28.9	We'll be exploring the themes, philosophies, and characters found in the sandy depths of this vast universe, from Frank Herbert's groundbreaking novels to the adaptations on film and TV.
0:40.3	My name's Aboo.
0:41.4	And my name's Leo.
0:42.6	And Leo!
0:43.6	Yeah.
0:44.6	Wow.
0:45.5	We have just concluded one of the biggest interviews, perhaps, that we've ever done on
0:49.6	this podcast.
0:50.4	Yeah.
0:50.7	And I am still sort of shaking.
0:53.7	You can't see it in the camera. It's in my toes and it's in my knees, but I'm shaking. Yeah. And I am still sort of shaking. You can't see it in the camera.
0:55.4	It's in my toes and it's in my knees, but I'm shaking.
0:58.5	Your full Elvis below camera.
1:01.3	Yeah, it was a ton of fun.
1:03.0	We were joined by Mike from the Lego group.
1:05.9	Yeah.
1:06.1	Who is the senior designer of Lego bricks sets.
1:09.6	He's been at Lego for over 10 years. And he's the one
1:12.1	that made the Lego Dune Ornithopter. Yes. Which is so cool. And then as well, we were joined by
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