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Annual Pass

Interview with Dave Cobb, Theme Park Creative Director

Annual Pass

Rooster Teeth

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Entertainment News, News, Hobbies, Leisure

4.8765 Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2021

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Go to http://hbomax.com/the-matrix-resurrections to watch the Matrix Resurrections in theaters, IMAX, and on HBO Max December 22nd! Jack and Geoff speak with theme park legend Dave Cobb! Listen as they talk about Dave's time as creative director on the Men in Black attraction, the first ever Warner Brothers theme park, and so much more. He's a genuinely cool person, and this makes Jack and Geoff only two degrees of separation away from Steven Spielberg. Give it a listen! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is a rooster teeth production.

0:04.0

Hello everyone and welcome to another episode of Annual Pass.

0:16.0

This is the podcast where we talk about all things theme parks, attraction, shows, snacks, food, anything having to do with theme park and theme park related contents. We talk about all things theme parks, attraction, shows, snacks, food, anything having to do with theme park and theme park related contents we talk about here on annual pass.

0:26.6

I am your host, Jack Patillo, and of course, joining me as always is my beautiful and talented co-host, Jeff Ramsey.

0:32.0

Hi, Jeffrey.

0:33.0

Hi, Jack.

0:33.4

How are you doing today?

0:33.7

I'm doing quite well.

0:35.0

You having a good day?

0:36.1

I'm having a great day.

0:37.4

Yeah, yeah. How are you doing today? I'm doing quite well. You having a good day? I'm having a great day. Yeah.

0:37.8

Yeah.

0:37.9

It's pretty nice.

0:38.5

Brut better days.

0:39.7

We have a fun episode plan today, Jeff.

0:41.7

We are going to be talking to Dave Cobb, who was the creative director overall, the

0:45.8

Men in Black, right at Universal.

0:47.4

He's been an engineer.

0:48.9

Like, he's not an Imagineer, because that's specifically Disney, but he's been working in the theme park kind of world for a long time, and I'm very, very excited to talk to this guy. That is exciting. That's, um, I feel like that's one of the rides that when we were there, you were the most reverential about. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. You really dig that right. I had a lot of fun on it. It's a fantastic ride. It's a lot of fun to go on and it's really cool. It's kind of an older ride at this point, but it's been around for a long time because it is so good.

1:11.1

Well, and it's not only that, but I find that the good rides that stick around longer, they do so because they're charming as all hell.

1:19.3

And I feel like the men and black ride is, it fits the bill.

1:22.2

I mean, I love the men and black ride because it has all the animatronics. And it's like, you don't get to see that as often as he'd like to. And this thing is chock full of them.

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