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Nov 15, 2021 · “The Crocodile Hunter” producer John Stainton opened up about his late friend on a recent episode of the “I’ve Got News For You” podcast, in which he and host Andrew Bucklow discussed Irwin’s...
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Nov 15, 2021 · Steve Irwin's close friend and producer has opened up about the speech the crocodile hunter gave before he died. John Stainton said he felt 'uneasy' before the filming of the documentary that...
- Saving The Crew from Dragons
- Helping During September 11
- 'He Would Be So Proud of Bindi and Rob'
Mr Stainton said Irwin saved his life on multiple occasions while filming. He recalled one particular time in Indonesia when the crew had stopped on a jetty to film komodo dragons. "We had our backpacks and unfortunately, unbeknown to us, we had chicken and stuff for lunch in our packs," Mr Stainton said. "Two dragons that were more than 2.5 metres...
Mr Stainton said Irwin always wanted to help others. After the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, Mr Stainton said Irwin really wanted to travel to New York to help recovery efforts. "He was determined to go and help them. "In the end we did community service announcements specifically for kids. "He went into the shop at Australia Zoo and sent a...
Before Irwin's death, his daughter Bindi had just begun filming alongside her father. "He felt she had the talent to make it and he wanted to take a backseat and let her have the limelight. "He was so proud of Bindi, as well as Robert; he would be so, so proud of them now." Mr Stainton said the family would celebrate Irwin's life later in the year....
John Stainton at IMDb Steve Irwin digital story and oral history: Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame 2009 , State Library of Queensland . Contains interview with Stainton about his relationship with Steven Irwin
Nov 15, 2021 · John Stainton, a close friend of Steve's and the producer of the film, revealed the specifics to Australian podcast I've Got News For You. He explained that a couple days before the documentary began filming, Steve made a speech to the crew, and according to John, "It was really weird."
Sep 5, 2006 · Steve Irwin's manager and friend John Stainton saying he's seen the footage and it's shocking. But he says it proves Steve Irwin wasn't intimidating the stingray before it lashed out.
