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There are two [[audio commentary|commentaries]] for "[[Jurassic Bark]]":
[[Image:Jurassic Bark.jpg|right|thumb|"Just wait here 'til I come back."]]
*'''[[Commentary:Jurassic Bark (standard commentary)]]''' - the regular commentary recorded together with other commentaries.
'''Production Number:''' 4ACV07<br/>
*'''[[Commentary:Jurassic Bark (writers commentary)]]''' - a special commentary which includes many of the [[writers and directors|writers]] on ''[[Futurama]]''.
'''DVD:''' Season 4, Disc 2


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==Commentary==
===Topics of Discussion===
*Assistant costume design, suitable for anyone?
*Billy West imitates a radio DJ.
*Original plotline of the episode involving [[Yancy and Mrs. Fry|Fry's mother]].
*Choosing the right music
*The scene with [[Seymour Asses|Seymour]] in the sauce was cut at the animatic stage and re-inserted at the request of the animators.
*Emotional episodes.
*Naming the video game at [[Panucci's Pizza|Panucci's]].
*Pointing out cuts in pilot episode.
*Talking about shadows.
*[[Turanga Leela|Leela's]] workout outfit is based on a Leela toy.
*[[Scruffy]]'s slowdown effect.
*[[Bender Bending Rodriguez|Bender's]] emotional ness is very useful.
*[[Wikipedia:Dolomite|Dolomite]] is an actual mineral.
*Comments from the Internet.
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===Goofs===
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===Related DVD Features===
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==Commentators==
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*[[Matt Groening]]
**Executive Producer
**Creator
*[[David X. Cohen]]
**Executive Producer
*[[Rich Moore]]
**Supervising Director
*[[Eric Kaplan]]
**Writer
*[[Swinton O'Scott III]]
**Director
*[[Billy West]]
**Actor ([[Philip J. Fry|Fry]], [[Professor Hubert J. Farnsworth|the Professor]], [[Dr. John Zoidberg|Zoidberg]],  miscellaneous)
 
==Second Commentary==
*This episode is one of the only three with two commentaries, and (with [[Roswell that Ends Well_%28commentary%29#Second_Commentary|Roswell that Ends Well]]) one of the the two where they are both on the original DVDs. The other episode with two commentaries is [[Hell_is_Other_Robots_%28commentary%29#Second_Commentary|Hell is Other Robots]].
===Topics of Discussion===
*The life of a Futurama writer (eight of which are the commentators).
*Mostly spend time re writing
*In the writer's rooms 24/7. David's room resembled a prison with a noisy washing machine nearby, but the second room (run by Ken) had couches rather than tables, only this room had windows, which had a view of animals and an electrical transformer right next to the window.
*A neighbouring apartment dweller's habits regarding the dog the writers call Poop Dog and a crow called Bread Crow.
*Plot development of the episode, was going to be mother, then father before settling on dog.
*Writing process overview
*Cohen's preference to take one of three weeks off while writing for the Simpson's
*Everyone getting sick at the same time
*Live action takes less time to write. Non prime time shows tend to give the first draft of a script to the animators rather than a final draft
*Another early plot featuring dog coming to life super intelligent the going into the sun
*Troubles with too many/not enough jokes for a scene
*Got locked in building, no conditioning after 10pm, chairs had nails pointing up through the seats.
*Most over educated writing staff.
**Bill Odinkirk, PhD chemistry.
**Jeff Westbrook, PhD computer science.
**Ken Keeler, PhD applied math.
**Patric Verrone, doctor of jurisprudence.
**Eric Kaplan, MS.
**Stewart, MA.
**Ron, AB.
*Toy presidents (action figures) were in the rooms that they had battles with.
 
===Highlights / Quotes===
*'''Cohen's script note''': [referring to scene the pizza pallor] Just cut after the argument to see Fry and the dog doing something unsanitary that also shows they love each other. Could involve the sauce.
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==Commentators (Second Group)==
*[[Matt Groening]]
**Executive Producer
**Writer
*[[David X. Cohen]]
**Executive Producer
**Writer
*[[Eric Kaplan]]
**Writer
*[[Ken Keeler]]
**Writer
*[[Bill Odenkirk]]
**Writer
*[[Patric M. Verrone]]
**Writer
*[[Ron Weiner]]
**Writer
*[[Jeff Westbrook]]
**Writer
 
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