Park Life
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Laurie Podmore has always been open and curious. Consequently, he has had quite a life so far. His theme park experiences jump across Warner Bros. Movie World, Dreamworld and Sea World. Along the way, he has shared expriences with camels, bec
Graham Drake does not fit into a single box. His theme park career (Dreamworld | Warner Bros. Movie World | Sea World) is a story of constant evolution and reinvention.Someone of great humility and passion, we took a look first through his ea
A Gold Coast Theme Park titan was farwelled on this day, January 30, 2023. Danny Ryan was a singular leader in a business he absolutely adored. He was a Food & Beverage master and someone who had the gift of grace. He drew people toward him
Amanda Rosazza is a passionate human interested in other people realising their full potential.Her deep love for the theme park industry has seen her draw parallels between the park experience and the successful process of change in organisati
Welcome to the first PARK LIFE Ep for 2023!Tom Gillinder is much more than a 'triple threat' artist. His jam-packed life in performance has been built by remaining both curious and fearless.From the pursuit of boy band dreams to major arena
2022 has been a great year for the PARK LIFE podcast. Thanks for both tuning in and being patient with the long break between episodes. 2023 will see a line up of international guests to the series and a more regular schedule of episodes to e
Both Chris Grew (Entertainment Creative Director with Village Roadshow Theme Parks) and Mark Watson (award winning producer and musician) have had their stories featured in the Park Life series. In this micro (bonus) episode, I join them in M
Rhett Morrow was born into a life of performance. His energy, passion and committment set's him apart from many. You'll enjoy taking a trip through his life so far.Remember, if you're liking the PARK LIFE listening experience, be sure to tak
Captivated by the storytelling of the POLICE ACADEMY STUNT SHOW (Warner Bros. Movie World) as a small boy, Jimmy O'Halloran has gone on to lead a very full and exciting theme park life. A life that has taken him to UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, across bot
Mark Watson has made music his life. Across Village Roadshow Theme Parks through the years, his talents have been enjoyed by guest's from all across the world. His ability to capture mood and feeling through musical structure is truly somethin
A micro bonus epsisode here. In December 2018, I had the chance to sit briefly with Jason Momoa, in town to both help celebrate the launch of the Aquaman exhibit as part of the WB SHOWCASE at Warner Bros. Movie World, and appear at the Austra
Welcome to Episode 40!Jayne Young is about to finish her theme park journey after a rich 31 years of service. Her three decade journey through the business of fun is fascinating.Just before she begins the next chapter of her working life, we
Tony Butler's theme park career was split into two halves. In the first chapter, he was a terrific live show announcer based at SEA WORLD (Gold Coast, QLD, Australia). In the second phase of his career, he was a wonderful trainer, dedicated t
Jemma Thomas has brought characters alive across a number of parks over the past 3 years. Her genuine passion for entertaining and connecting through performance, continues to see her evolve, as her career unfolds further within the industry s
Howard Searchfield has had a truly fascinating life. From risking it all riding bulls and touring the Australian rodeo pro-circuit, to performing in live action stunt shows at Warner Bros. Movie World, Howard has packed a lot of living into hi
I've been looking forward to sitting down with this guy for some time. Chris Guerin comes from a famiy dedicated to enhancing the lives of others through performance. He is an authentic and passionate artist, rich in creative disciplines. In
Paul Howlett has recently passed 31 years of service with Warner Bros. Movie World, located on Queensland's Gold Coast.A seeker of knowledge and a love for all things audio | visual, has mean't that he is as enthusiastic today about his work a
I literally met John Grant moments before we sat and had this conversation. We were both attending the 2022 Australian Theme Parks | Attractions Conference (AALARA). His character, passion and energy seemed a perfect thing to try and capture
Meet David Randall of DRA Safety Specialists, and Alessandro 'Alex' Casarotto, Ride Engineering Manager with Aussie World, theme park.I caught up with the guys in separate moments during a recent industry conference (AALARA), so there is some
Gavin Coleman has had an incredible journey within the theme park and film industry. Beginning his career with the Police Academy Stunt Show at Warner Bros. Movie World, he would go on to work across a series of TV and film projects as a stun
Gavin Seipelt has a terrific story of passion and pursuit to tell. From his time with Village Roadshow Theme Parks through to his current design based role with Pico Play, he successfully turned his love of theme parks into a unique career.We
Doyle Gill is part of a rich multi-generational story in touring entertainment. The Gill family have been in the amusement industry for over 100 years. GPL Amusements operates at all the major shows on the Australian east coast, from Cairns
Lindsay Davis has quite a story to tell. Her passion and drive ultimately led to the successful opening of Australia's only Indoor Ski and Adventure Park, URBAN EXTREME, located in Hendra, Queensland.This is a conversation I know will inspire
I met Trent Woodall at the recent AALARA Conference and Showcase, held on the Gold Coast (May 2022). Trent has a wonderfully unique Australian story to tell and it was great to get some of it here in this latest episode. He is the person behi
An honour to sit recently with the Chairman of the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA), Ken Whiting.Ken was in Australia for the annual AALARA (Australian Amusement Leisure & Recreation Association) Conference
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