Disneyland For Designers

We ranked the top 12 current global Disney Parks Projects and called in our friend Louie Garcia, an architect who focuses on the theme parks and has worked with Disney Parks on several projects. And just for good measure, Louie was a Disneyland Cast Member all through high school and throughout college. CMs surround Brickey! The final episode of Disneyland For Designers starts with a special messa...

Disney+ and Lucas Film recently announced 11 upcoming Star Wars projects, and all will find their home on the streaming service. Mark Brickey and Disneyland VIP Tour Guide Philander Butler, both lifelong Star Wars fans, rank their excitement of these projects.

Jerrod is back on Disneyland For Designers and has his list of 13 holiday must dos at Disneyland during Christmas time. A fun journey all around Walt's Original Magic Kingdom with Mark Brickey and Jerrod Maruyama that will get you in the Disneyland Holiday Spirit (jersey not included)

Disneyland VIP Tour Guide Philander Butler steps back inside a Disney park for the first time since his last day of work in March. What does it feel like for the more hardcore of Disneyland fans to be back home for the holidays?

The title says it all. You can let all your anger and frustrations hold you back, or you can let your positivity push you forward. If you really look around, Disneyland is slowly getting back to normal during these unnormal times. 

Today we celebrate that we are soon getting back on Buena Vista street and what that means to hardcore Disneyland fans everywhere.

Real Disneyland is closed, but good news imaginary Disneyland is open and just so happens to have both Disneyland Halloween Parties are going on at the same time! Allowing Brickey and Butler to bounce from event to event while debating what's the best Disneyland Resort Halloween Party??? 

Trying To Survive The Worst Halloween Ever With Memories Inside & Outside The Gates Of Disneyland with Jerrod Maruyama. Today’s episode of Disneyland For Designers opens up with a somber tone. Mark tries to explain what True Disneyland fans need to do to try to get the part to reopen as quickly and safely as possible. WARNING you cannot talk about this topic without dipping a toe into Californ...

Nick Bayside shares his love of Star Wars and his new hope for the future of Batuu.  To Follow Along with Mark On YouTube:  http://youtube.com/adventuresindesign To Follow Along with Mark On Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/aidnetwork To become a member of the Circle of Trust: http://aid.network/

It's that time of year again, even if the park is closed NOTHING CAN STOP US from visiting the Haunted Mansion Holiday!!! 

Join Jerrod and Mark as they remember WonderGround Gallery and how it changed not only Downtown Disney but both of their careers and birthed their friendship that was the inspiration for this podcast.

You may call it the wildest ride in the wilderness, and you'd be right, but you could also call it the last original E-Ticket attraction at Disneyland, which also would be correct. 

Two friends sit on a bench at Disneyland and talk about how they are navigating through 2020, their mutual love of the business side of the Walt Disney Company, and of course, how they are both made it through the summer with no Disneyland. 

Disneyland VIP Tour Guide Philander Butler returns with ten items a land must have to be a perfect Disney designed land, and good new Brickey showed up with his list of 10. How many things do they have in common, and what do these two super fans think is required to make the perfect Disney land?

If the last thing on your "Disneyland Bucket List" is a visit to the worst kept secret at Disneyland, maybe your fantasy is better than reality? Or maybe you'll find the magic that I found behind the gate?

Gustavo Jaimes aka TAVO grew up right next door to Disneyland. The closest house to Disneyland that is. Listen how being next to the magic your entire childhood teaches you that anything is possible and that following your talents is the only path in life worth taking.  Tavo is a well known photographer, illustrator and tattoo artist in Anaheim, California and the son of Mexican immigrants wh...

Knowing what you know today, are you ready to get back into Disneyland? Hangout with a bunch of Disneyland fans to discuss their opinions on getting back into the park and what everyone's expectations are on returning to Walt's Original Magic Kingdom. Disneyland Live Stream Fridays 10 AM - 1 PM Disneyland Time https://twitch.tv/aidnetwork or https://youtube.com/adventuresindesign 

Hey friend, it's time we had some real talk about the current events, and we all start to get prepared for the idea of this will be forever known as the Summer With No Disneyland. Mark Brickey & Jerrod Maruyama have a heart to heart about how much they miss Disneyland and how worried they are for the future of the park. It's certainly not the conversation we wanted to have, but the one we need...

This is the episode where you got to choose what we talked about today. It's the Ask Mark Anything episode recorded live on YouTube & Twitch  To Follow Along with Mark This Friday On YouTube:  http://youtube.com/adventuresindesign To Follow Along with Mark This Friday On Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/aidnetwork To become a member of the Circle of Trust: http://aid.network/

Disneyland VIP Tourguide Philander Butler helps Brickey get ready for his epic Disneyland 65th Anniversary Celebration. On Friday, July 17th, from 7 AM to 1 AM, you are invited to join Brickey Mouse on YouTube or Twitch for an 18-hour recreation of Disneyland's operational day. Mark will attempt to create a full day of Disneyland with rides, parades, shows, fireworks, tons, and tons of Briceyland...

Today's Disneyland adventure takes us on a lap around Disneyland celebrating The Class of 1955 and paying tribute to the remaining opening day classic attractions with Jerrod Maruyama & Mark Brickey. 

When Walt Disney built Disneyland in 1954, he knew he needed the story of America to help develop the narratives and themes of his new amusement park's lands. Walt used America as intellectual property to tell stories, create characters, and have it all familiar because if you loved America, you would love Disneyland. Want More Disneyland For Designers? Follow us at on Instagram at https://www.ins...

When Disneyland reopens, it's going to feel like a whole new experience. Some good things and some unpopular changes will be awaiting us all. However, this is the new normal, and it's best to accept it and remember the 100 plus days of no Disneyland at all. Jerrod Maruyama and Mark Brickey take you to 10 spots to feel safe when visiting socially distant Disneyland.  Want More Disneyland For D...

Fellow Citizens of Disneyland lets take our weekly lap around the park with Justin Scarred. Justin tells the Disneyland story through his popular YouTube channel, and today he's telling the Disneyland story with Mark Brickey. Hear two professional fans talk about their love of Walt's Original Magic Kingdom and how each of them loves keeping those stories alive Want More Disneyland For Designers? F...

Jerrod Maruyama & Mark Brickey celebrate the first year of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland. It was a slow rollout of four years of expectations that were met by many but spurred controversy for others. We look back on this first year and forward to hopefully many more years in the Black Spire Outpost.