Episode 35 – Snowball and the Raptor Boys – Love within the Time of Chasmosaurs


We’ve had a month off, however the well-known LITC podcast is again in complete energy with extra contemporary information, nostalgic artwork evaluations and thrilling interviews! After discussing the brand new motion pictures and documentaries which might be coming our method, we evaluate some very English palaeoart from the past due Seventies through the unsung Peter Snowball. After that, Natee and Marc interview the Golden Boys of Dromaeosaurs, 3-D sculptor Ruadhrí Brennan and returning LITC interviewee Jed Taylor, whose fantastic Velociraptor sculpts have set ultimate 12 months’s TetZooCon on hearth, and are poised to do the similar this 12 months. What new shenanigans are those two as much as subsequent? Who illustrated the primary Pachyrhinosaurus? Will we in reality have listeners in Japan? Which Disney villain does Natee resemble maximum? Do we become a gaming podcast? To find all of this out in episode 35!

Within the Information

  • Why Dinosaurs is a documentary film through James and Tony Pinto about dinosaurs and the individuals who love them, starring a who’s who of filmmakers, artists and scientists… however now not us. However, this is the web site, the place you’ll see if there’s any showings close to you.
  • Strolling with Dinosaurs is in the end returning! A brand new sequence through the BBC and PBS is in manufacturing at this time. At this level, we at LITC can inform you… now not very a lot in any respect. However some cool persons are concerned. And Spinosaurus is in it, so no person will probably be indignant. Right here’s a web site.

Antique Dinosaur Artwork

Peter Snowball was once some of the featured illustrators on 1979s A New Glance At The Dinosaurs. Written through Alan Charig, the highest British palaeontologist on the time, the e book featured works of art through a number of employed illustrators, of which Snowball’s paintings has held up the most productive.

Hell Creek: Pachycephalosaurus, Edmontosaurus, Ornithomimus, Ankylosaurus, Triceratops, Tyrannosaurus

Wealden: Iguanodon, Altispinax, Polacanthus, Hypsilophodon

Megalosaurus and Scelidosaurus

Morrison: Ceratosaurus, Camptosaurus, Stegosaurus, Brachiosaurus, Apatosaurus

Lesothosaurus and Dilophosaurus

Triassic: Plateosaurus and Procompsognathus

Deinonychus

Protoceratops and Pachyrhinosaurus

Corythosaurus

Interview

We’ve interviewed Jed Taylor prior to. Two times. This time, the Nottingham-based palaeoartist is joined through Irish 3-D artist Ruadhrí Brennan, good friend of the display, who’s widely known for sculpting scientifically correct 3-D revealed dinosaur skulls and skeletons in all sizes. Remaining 12 months, they joined forces to create some atypical dromaeosaur sculpts. These days, they expose how they did it, and what’s subsequent at the horizon… You’ll to find Jed’s Instagram right here and his Patreon right here, whilst Ruadhrí’s Instagram is correct over right here.

A sneak height on the new Deinonychus design…


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