56: Patrick Kling, Big Break Foundation

2025-06-26

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Our guest is Patrick Kling, a powerhouse of creativity and innovation in themed entertainment. Patrick is an unstoppable creative force whose work spans interactive attractions, immersive theme park lands, and even a 20,000-square-foot ice sculpture experience chilled to a crisp 9 degrees! With a career that’s taken him through Nickelodeon and SeaWorld parks, Patrick’s passion for storytelling and design shines through in every project. As the Co-Founder of the Big Break Foundation, he’s also leadi...

Our guest is Patrick Kling, a powerhouse of creativity and innovation in themed entertainment.

Patrick is an unstoppable creative force whose work spans interactive attractions, immersive theme park lands, and even a 20,000-square-foot ice sculpture experience chilled to a crisp 9 degrees! With a career that’s taken him through Nickelodeon and SeaWorld parks, Patrick’s passion for storytelling and design shines through in every project.

As the Co-Founder of the Big Break Foundation, he’s also leading the charge to break down barriers and create a more inclusive future in location-based entertainment. Join us as we explore Patrick’s creative journey, his groundbreaking work, and how he’s making a difference both in the industry and beyond.

Connect with Patrick at bigbreakfoundation.org, watch Patrick’s TETV video interviews on youtube, or shake hands with him on LinkedIn.

Show hosts: Mel McGowan & Freddy Martin

Show design & production: Barry R. Hill

Theme music composed by Rob Watson, closing music by the Lost Dogs.

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