Jurassic Views
356 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 19 hours ago -Jurassic Views is a fans podcast for the Toronto Raptors. As much as there is analysis and debate, JV is about the heart of the fans and the humanity of the players. Hosted by Courtney Wright, Zaya Kuyena and Bryce Dymond, who have different birth places and born in different decades, all reside in Ottawa and share a common obsession in the Raptors. Be prepared for heart, humour and hyperbole as they swing from the highs and lows of victory and defeat.
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Episodes
Raise Up Preseason wrap up
October 18, 2022 21:46 - 46 minutes - 43 MBCourtney, Zaya and Bryce discuss a fantastic win in Montreal against the Celtics and then turn their attention to the season and home opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Although everyone kept their shirt on in this episode, the same can't be said about one member of the team while watching the game against Boston on Friday. Playoff intensity in the preseason!
Cuts Heal In Time
October 14, 2022 11:46 - 1 hour - 56 MBAs Nick Nurse and the coaching staff make their final decisions on the roster, Zaya and Bryce play their annual game of Keeps and Cuts. Or at least that's what they're calling it this year. Free Brittany Griner.
Sicko Mode
October 06, 2022 21:15 - 48 minutes - 45.7 MBBryce takes you through his NBA Top 100 Player Projections for this season. He gives his criteria and invites you to critique his and share yours.
Sons of a Preacher Man Pt 2
September 10, 2022 19:23 - 1 hour - 58.9 MBThe conversation and debate continues with Jon, Zaya and Bryce discussing the top ten non players in Raptors history. The debate focuses on Drake's role and impact and how he can hand off his role to someone or a team that can help ignite the younger generation. One question we all ask, "Where the ladies at?".
Sons of a Preacher Man Part 1
September 07, 2022 17:38 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MBZaya and Bryce chat with friend Jon Corbin about the top 10 non player Raptors of all time. Niche episode! Epic episode! Are their debates and much laughter? Is Scottie Barnes the ROTY? Let's go!
Summer Renaissance
September 04, 2022 13:12 - 53 minutes - 50 MBCourtney and Bryce breakdown their summers in Toronto post lockdowns and the blossoming of Scottie Barnes and other team mates at Rico Hines. WNBA playoffs are also discussed.
Basic Information Before Lots of Excitement (B.I.B.L.E.) a Season Primer with Miranda
August 31, 2022 11:50 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBThe Big D podcast host Miranda, returns to Jurassic Views to set up fans, especially those who are simply Raptors Curious, for the 2022/23 season. Bryce and Miranda discuss the team's background and what to expect this year.
Walk Like A Champion Special Episode Bill Russell Tribute
August 20, 2022 17:41 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MBThe Greatest Champion of All Time and he did it on and off the court.
Dancing on the Ceiling Season 2 Finale
July 15, 2022 13:12 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBSeason 2 Finale, Zaya, Courtney and Bryce discuss Brittany Griner, Free agency and summer league. There is discussion about being Rhianna's partner and a Barclays Center staff.
Dancing on the ceiling Season Finale
July 15, 2022 13:12 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBSeason 2 Finale, Zaya, Courtney and Bryce discuss Brittany Griner, Free agency and summer league. There is discussion about being Rhianna's partner and a Barclays Center staff.
Maple Geminis
June 30, 2022 19:10 - 1 hour - 59.3 MBAfter celebrating their June birthdays, Courtney and Zaya return to talk about the Canadians drafted and Andrew Wiggins championship redemption.
Brandishing Like Kenny Anderson with Jon Terkel
June 28, 2022 15:08 - 1 hour - 57.8 MBNeighbour, friend and former hoop dreamer Jon Terkel, joins Bryce on the pod for a conversation on the great point guards of their time and how they influenced Jon and Bryce as young players.
Champs For Life/Ain't Going Nowhere
June 20, 2022 16:04 - 51 minutes - 49 MBLong winded Finals review with Bryce.
Unconditional Love
June 03, 2022 17:44 - 58 minutes - 54.6 MBLeague musings episode, topics includes Canada Slam Magazine, Canadian Men commuting to 3 years with the national team, the Las Vegas Aces and of course Brittany Griner, may she be released from Russia.
Frienemies with Brandon Deuville
May 18, 2022 19:34 - 51 minutes - 47.9 MBContent Warning: the episodes is about the Boston Celtics. Friend of JV Brandon Deuville returns to discuss the Celtics playoff run and Jayson Tatum's rise to super stardom.
Whoop That Troel: 2nd Round and WNBA review
May 17, 2022 23:32 - 1 hour - 64 MBJV's big 3 recorded together in the same place for the first time. Playoff Quarterfinals, predictions in the Conference finals are paired with Sports Illustrated covers and an update on Brittney Griner.
Going the Distance MVP rant
May 09, 2022 15:14 - 37 minutes - 35.3 MBBryce pours it all out to back Jokic for MVP and outlines what it means to be MVP. We might touch a nerve on Troell.
How High
May 02, 2022 13:56 - 1 hour - 66.1 MBJV now a trio. We still going up like the Raps. Zaya, myself and new team mate Courtney Wright, discuss the year that was and how high the Raptors can go.
Vogue with Katie Hiendl
April 27, 2022 15:16 - 1 hour - 61 MBZaya and Bryce take a break from the stress of the playoffs to talk with journalist Katie Hiendl to discuss Toronto, writing, fandom and the humanity that exists in the NBA, the good and the bad.
We Shall Proceed
April 25, 2022 13:22 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBThere will be a game 5 in Philly. Carry on.
Still Here: perspective episode
April 20, 2022 14:49 - 1 hour - 60.2 MBDespite being down 0-2, Zaya and Bryce believe the Raps have got lots to be excited about and hopeful of both in this series versus the 76ers, but more importantly, to the franchise's higher ambitions going forward.
I Guess We're Going Back to Toronto
April 19, 2022 02:08 - 15 minutes - 14.8 MBDown 0-2 there's only one thing we can do, return to the 6ix and turn this series around.
The Winners
April 11, 2022 13:03 - 57 minutes - 53.3 MBZaya and Bryce discuss the Raptors successful regular season and talk their version of the Raptor awards.
Shut Up post game morning devotions
April 09, 2022 15:07 - 35 minutes - 33.8 MBBryce is long winded discussing Danny Green's return and the back to back wins vs Philly and Houston. Pascal MVP chants, 48 wins and Gary game winners also topics discussed.
Roll Out Post game morning devotions
April 06, 2022 15:53 - 24 minutes - 23.4 MBRaps clinch a playoff seed and roll out of the play in while LeBron rolls out of the playoff.
They Reminisce Over You Sunday confessions
April 03, 2022 17:59 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBZaya and Bryce discuss Kyle Lowry, his greatness, his legacy and evolution. They also talk about where this year's are and where they've been. --- This episode is sponsored by ยท Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
They Reminisce Over You
April 03, 2022 17:59 - 1 hour - 68 MBZaya and Bryce discuss Kyle Lowry, his greatness, his legacy and evolution. They also talk about where this year's are and where they've been.
Purple Rain post game morning devotions
March 31, 2022 13:31 - 20 minutes - 19.4 MBQuality win against the wolves, Gary and OG kept us tight in the first half, Pascal, Scottie and Fred closed it in the 2nd.
Can't Stop Won't Stop
March 29, 2022 15:45 - 32 minutes - 30.5 MBPasc All NBA on full display in a grind out overtime win over the Celtics. Bryce always talks about Pascal's place in the NBA elite this season ranking him 11 overall and 5th best forward in the league.
Trading War Stories post back to back
March 22, 2022 13:33 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MBBryce talks about the brutal closing section of the season, the physical and emotional toll the intensity takes as well as the travel. Bryce also shares his thoughts on a brilliant win in Philly and a lackluster performance in Chicago.
Best We've Ever Had
March 21, 2022 12:22 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBZaya and Bryce talk about the heart break of Friday's loss, the best rivalries the Raptors have had in the last decade and their best playoff match up for the first round. Also, is Scottie the best rookie we've ever had?
Bop Gun post LA games morning devotions
March 17, 2022 19:28 - 19 minutes - 18.9 MBBryce talks about the LA sweep, the successful road trip and the final stretch of the season.
Really Doe post game analysis vs Orlando Magic
March 14, 2022 14:48 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MBThe Markham 4 are back to give their analysis on the game, this time vs the Magic.
You Know How We Do It post back to back emergency pod
March 13, 2022 17:15 - 41 minutes - 39.3 MBZaya and Bryce recorded this episode in a rental car, that was mistaken for an Uber vehicle, right after the victory against the Denver Nuggets.
Passing By morning devotions
March 10, 2022 17:39 - 14 minutes - 13.9 MBRaps get a win that they were in desperate need of in San Antonio. Fred was back at the helm and Scottie and Pascal were out there hooping.
Because of You Ben
March 09, 2022 21:16 - 58 minutes - 54.1 MBJV's Black History Month series concludes with a conversation between Zaya and his friend Ben Agbeke, a Toronto based creative who specializes in sports journalism, videography and photography with Sportsnet.
No Air post game morning devotions
March 07, 2022 15:01 - 22 minutes - 21.5 MBRAPS lose their 3rd straight. Without Fred, OG and now Malachi, we look deflated.
Keep Your Head Up post B2B morning devotions
March 05, 2022 16:42 - 42 minutes - 39.1 MBZaya and Bryce discuss the twilight zone type loses versus the two bottom teams in the Eastern Conference and look to sunnier skies with a Western road trip on the horizon.
Is It Too Late To Say Sorry Post back to back morning devotions
March 02, 2022 16:56 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MBBryce apologies to Malachi and praises him and Gary for leading the Raps to victories over the Nets.
Three Little Birds post game of the Hornets and hawks back to back
February 28, 2022 17:24 - 35 minutes - 33.1 MBBryce goes full old head mode to talk about the big picture of the team and season.
New Flavour In Your Ear post game morning devotions vs the Nuggets.
February 20, 2022 14:17 - 17 minutes - 16 MBWe were late on this episode, but for good reason. The Markham students are back, this time with their analysis.
Because of You Dawn
February 18, 2022 13:05 - 59 minutes - 55.5 MBBlack History Month Series Part 2: Dawn Staley, North Philly's Finest.
Appletree post game morning devotions
February 17, 2022 13:50 - 13 minutes - 12.8 MBGary silenced Pat Bev. Pascal led. The bench brought great energy. Raps get a good road win before the All Star break. Enjoy the sunshine OG.
Alcohol and Cigarettes post game morning devotions
February 15, 2022 20:19 - 10 minutes - 10.4 MBWorst. Game. This. Season. Flush that crap down a toilet at a seedy spot in the French Quarter.
Old Town Road post game morning devotions
February 11, 2022 13:05 - 12 minutes - 11.7 MBBack on that old Town road from Oklahoma to Texas and we road Pascal and Gary on offense to two easy victories.
Because of you Wayne BHM 22 Part 1
February 08, 2022 19:26 - 1 hour - 59 MBZaya and Bryce begin this year's Black History Month series discussing Wayne Embry, his career as a player and executive and his impact on the league and the Raptors franchise.
Full.Clip post game morning devotions
February 05, 2022 18:20 - 28 minutes - 26.4 MBZaya leads the post game discussion to highlight a win versus the Bulls and Freddy officially becoming an All-star.
The Light post game morning devotions
February 05, 2022 17:01 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MBPost back to back, post Freddy officially becoming an All-star, post 5 game winning streak. They are starting to believe.
Feel Me Flow post game morning devotions
February 02, 2022 16:13 - 23 minutes - 22.6 MBGary 3000 continues his hot streak. Nick Nurse out coached Erik Spoelstra and the Raptors young starting lineup wins another tight game.