<![CDATA[Jurassic Unicorn]]>a641fe18-ea26-59b8-80f9-fff0ff41658cSun, 22 Oct 2023 05:48:36 +0000Captivate.fmRayce Bird & Bryan Foutchhttps://artwork.captivate.fm/7189e758-543f-41c5-8fb2-f7472e74ad60/xoUZHo99mX1elsfnLojQZ4Iw.jpegJurassic UnicornRayce Bird & Bryan FoutchRayce Bird & Bryan FoutchThe creative journeys of two design professionals - Rayce & Bryan - through Hollywood, UI/UX, corporate America, professorship, D&D, & many other curious endeavors. Join the conversation as we share comical, frustrating, triumphant (and hopefully insightful?) stories from our own experiences - and learn priceless wisdom from a host of innovative guests - all about our most defining human trait: creativity.https://juuncast.captivate.fmnoepisodicnopodcastEp. 9 - HalloweirdEp. 9 - HalloweirdIt's the best time of the year - 🧙‍♀️🧛 Halloween, and what better holiday to celebrate the quirks, oddities, foibles, and whimsy that make us unique and interesting creatures 🧌🧟‍♀️?

Join Rayce and Bryan as they discuss a mutiny of conformity, an invitation of originality, and an unlocking of innovation as we embrace our inner weird.

Also dive into blacklisted emotions; considering the insights oft-avoided feelings teach us as we allow ourselves to sit and create in these profound moments.

Have a truly haunting Halloween 🎃

]]>It's the best time of the year - 🧙‍♀️🧛 Halloween, and what better holiday to celebrate the quirks, oddities, foibles, and whimsy that make us unique and interesting creatures 🧌🧟‍♀️?

Join Rayce and Bryan as they discuss a mutiny of conformity, an invitation of originality, and an unlocking of innovation as we embrace our inner weird.

Also dive into blacklisted emotions; considering the insights oft-avoided feelings teach us as we allow ourselves to sit and create in these profound moments.

Have a truly haunting Halloween 🎃

]]>59f24da2-8aa1-4e34-9fda-c5e0318baeedSat, 21 Oct 2023 09:00:00 -070051:44nofull99Rayce Bird & Bryan FoutchEp. 8 - Invention vs Execution in Osaka!Ep. 8 - Invention vs Execution in Osaka!Rayce is headed across the Pacific to Osaka, Japan 🗾 this week on another crazy Universal Studios Japan adventure!

Join us as he provides insights into producing these huge immersive attractions and his experiences being creative over seas.

We discuss how the tenuous blending of chaotic American invention and structured Japanese execution can unleash unparalleled creativity, and how to bring that productive tension into our own endeavors!

(...and also, Aliens 👽)

]]>Rayce is headed across the Pacific to Osaka, Japan 🗾 this week on another crazy Universal Studios Japan adventure!

Join us as he provides insights into producing these huge immersive attractions and his experiences being creative over seas.

We discuss how the tenuous blending of chaotic American invention and structured Japanese execution can unleash unparalleled creativity, and how to bring that productive tension into our own endeavors!

(...and also, Aliens 👽)

]]>6b55f0f6-f3aa-4029-bd8e-5822989b0a3cSun, 20 Aug 2023 09:00:00 -070045:33nofull88Rayce Bird & Bryan FoutchEp. 7 - Artifical JuuntelligenceEp. 7 - Artifical JuuntelligenceDALL·E 2, ChatGPT, Siri - will our insatiable drive for innovation get the better of us? Can human nature resist inventing its own replacement?

Rayce & Bryan discuss the controversial topic of artificial intelligence, and what it could mean when transistor-based organisms can out-think, out-create, and out-podcast us carbon-based ones!!

Hear how our most defining characteristic - creativity - must evolve to survive becoming second rate to the machines.

AI - humanity's greatest tool or our own undoing? You decide, but do it fast, because it's already here!

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]]>DALL·E 2, ChatGPT, Siri - will our insatiable drive for innovation get the better of us? Can human nature resist inventing its own replacement?

Rayce & Bryan discuss the controversial topic of artificial intelligence, and what it could mean when transistor-based organisms can out-think, out-create, and out-podcast us carbon-based ones!!

Hear how our most defining characteristic - creativity - must evolve to survive becoming second rate to the machines.

AI - humanity's greatest tool or our own undoing? You decide, but do it fast, because it's already here!

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]]>e5a1d869-24c9-4ef4-9706-32cfadb914aeSat, 13 May 2023 09:00:00 -070051:27nofull77Rayce Bird & Bryan FoutchEp. 6 - Game GenieEp. 6 - Game Genie⬆️,⬆️,⬇️,⬇️,⬅️,➡️,⬅️,➡️, A, B, Start!

Cheat codes, jackpots, skipping to the end - Rayce and Bryan discuss their experiences crossing the finish line, and how taking shortcuts robbed those moments of meaning.

Join the conversation about how our struggle filled journeys are essential, the critical ingredients that give our endings sweet sweet satisfaction.

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]]>⬆️,⬆️,⬇️,⬇️,⬅️,➡️,⬅️,➡️, A, B, Start!

Cheat codes, jackpots, skipping to the end - Rayce and Bryan discuss their experiences crossing the finish line, and how taking shortcuts robbed those moments of meaning.

Join the conversation about how our struggle filled journeys are essential, the critical ingredients that give our endings sweet sweet satisfaction.

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]]>b32235eb-3cad-472b-89af-23917a397642Sat, 11 Mar 2023 09:00:00 -070036:54nofull66Rayce Bird & Bryan FoutchEp. 5 - Dungeons & DrunicornsEp. 5 - Dungeons & DrunicornsProfessional teams, group projects, Dungeons & Dragons... Rayce & Bryan talk about their exciting and challenging experiences with collaborative design & storytelling.

Join us a we dive into the unknown, discover next level ideas, and stumble upon unexpected payoffs by harnessing our most valuable creative asset - each other.

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]]>Professional teams, group projects, Dungeons & Dragons... Rayce & Bryan talk about their exciting and challenging experiences with collaborative design & storytelling.

Join us a we dive into the unknown, discover next level ideas, and stumble upon unexpected payoffs by harnessing our most valuable creative asset - each other.

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]]>521c6220-23f6-44d5-9d97-9259d0370b5aSat, 28 Jan 2023 09:00:00 -070048:26nofull55Rayce Bird & Bryan FoutchEp. 4 - The Conversation Conversation ...conversationEp. 4 - The Conversation Conversation ...conversationHear the very first utterances that broke the silence as Rayce and Bryan share the origin story of "The Conversation"... including the compelling topics of dementia, vehicle maintenance, and Old Spice.

Finally learn the secret to unlocking your very own... OC... Jurassic Unicorn

(side quest - count how many times we use the word "conversation" and report it on Reddit).

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]]>Hear the very first utterances that broke the silence as Rayce and Bryan share the origin story of "The Conversation"... including the compelling topics of dementia, vehicle maintenance, and Old Spice.

Finally learn the secret to unlocking your very own... OC... Jurassic Unicorn

(side quest - count how many times we use the word "conversation" and report it on Reddit).

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]]>24c1d049-ecbc-44ec-9fe0-870888ff5e89Sat, 14 Jan 2023 09:00:00 -070047:20nofull44Rayce Bird & Bryan FoutchEp. 3 - Where to Begin…Ep. 3 - Where to Begin…Writer’s block, creative stalls, perfectionism paralysis, no ideas, too many ideas… Rayce and Bryan share their experiences with the challenges of getting started & staying motivated.

Hear unconventional tips for breaking into the vault of inspiration; including positive procrastination, distracted driving, and letting go of all expectations.

Join the conversation as we discuss creativity’s age old question: “Where to begin?” And how the answer might be the secret ingredient of our most innovative ideas.

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]]>Writer’s block, creative stalls, perfectionism paralysis, no ideas, too many ideas… Rayce and Bryan share their experiences with the challenges of getting started & staying motivated.

Hear unconventional tips for breaking into the vault of inspiration; including positive procrastination, distracted driving, and letting go of all expectations.

Join the conversation as we discuss creativity’s age old question: “Where to begin?” And how the answer might be the secret ingredient of our most innovative ideas.

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]]>16924e42-7ade-4205-9edb-6ac1a0add03eSat, 19 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -070039:08nofull33Rayce Bird & Bryan FoutchEp. 2 - Jurhallo WeenicornEp. 2 - Jurhallo WeenicornIn this Halloween special, Rayce discusses his creative fixation with fear and creatures. He walks us through his recent journey to Japan as art director for one of Universal Studio's infamous haunted attractions. Bryan spends a day oblivious to his immediate mortal peril, and then saves the day with a spectacular "dad" maneuver. Join us as we explore humanity's bone-deep fascination with fear, our craving of terror, and our insatiable hunger to be scared out of our wits!

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]]>In this Halloween special, Rayce discusses his creative fixation with fear and creatures. He walks us through his recent journey to Japan as art director for one of Universal Studio's infamous haunted attractions. Bryan spends a day oblivious to his immediate mortal peril, and then saves the day with a spectacular "dad" maneuver. Join us as we explore humanity's bone-deep fascination with fear, our craving of terror, and our insatiable hunger to be scared out of our wits!

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]]>fe4ca538-7243-4a9b-9d40-6f7b6f6ff905Wed, 02 Nov 2022 09:00:00 -070038:23nofull22Rayce Bird & Bryan FoutchEp. 1 - Introtivity CreatiductionEp. 1 - Introtivity CreatiductionRayce and Bryan explore the many forms of creativity, what motivates it and how to make it count in this pilot episode of Jurassic Unicorn. They also veer into some interesting topics that may or may not include garage mixology, tooth extractions and the joys of growing up in rural Idaho.

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]]>Rayce and Bryan explore the many forms of creativity, what motivates it and how to make it count in this pilot episode of Jurassic Unicorn. They also veer into some interesting topics that may or may not include garage mixology, tooth extractions and the joys of growing up in rural Idaho.

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]]>14417b6d-ec98-4539-b657-eae89879af83Tue, 25 Oct 2022 09:00:00 -070040:43nofull11Rayce Bird & Bryan Foutch