UUOP #154 - Jurassic Park River Adventure with Gary Goddard
Unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast
Lee Mallaby
4.6 • 543 Ratings
🗓️ 28 July 2015
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
On this episode we invite Gary Goddard, the CEO of The Goddard Group to talk about the creation of the Jurassic Park River Adventure from conception to completion and everything in between, including some things that didn't make it in to the final attraction.
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| 0:00.0 | The unofficial Universal Orlando Podcast is a member of the MiceChat Podcast Network, MicePod.com. |
| 0:09.8 | Mycetat.com! |
| 0:12.8 | Now, Discover the Universe, one theme park at a time. |
| 0:16.7 | Time. Greetings, Universal fans. This episode was made possible by Fairy Godmother Travel and the Producers Club. |
| 0:35.4 | So let's join the gang as we discover more about the Universal Orlando Resort, |
| 0:39.2 | as well as Universal Studios, Hollywood, Japan, and Singapore. |
| 0:44.1 | Hey, everyone, and welcome to episode 154 of the Internet's longest-running Universal |
| 0:49.1 | Theme Parks podcast. |
| 0:50.2 | I am your host, Lee, and joining me for this one is Tracy. |
| 0:52.9 | Hello! |
| 0:54.4 | And Hunter. |
| 0:56.1 | Best Universal Orlando podcast. |
| 0:59.2 | And of course, last but most definitely not least, Mr. Darren Schmidt. |
| 1:04.5 | What's up, internet? |
| 1:06.6 | I am very nervous at this point in time because in just a mere few minutes we will be talking to Gary Goddard. |
| 1:13.0 | Now for those of you don't know who he is, he is the CEO of the Goddard group who were basically behind a lot of the work that went into islands of adventure. |
| 1:21.9 | Now as Jurassic World came out recently, they've been posting a lot of the original concept artwork and stuff |
| 1:28.0 | for the Jurassic Park River Adventure. So we reached out to Gary and invited him on the show to talk |
| 1:33.7 | about those original concepts and how it started out and how it became what it is today. So |
| 1:39.3 | is everyone ready? Shall we talk to Gary? Yes, please. Okay, do. |
| 1:46.3 | Gary, thanks a lot for coming on the podcast. |
| 1:47.5 | We really appreciate it. |
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