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Brian

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Biography

Just your friendly neighborhood fan of tropical hideaways, Victorian boardwalks, mid-century tomorrows, ancient temples, and cursed forests! In between dreaming of Dole Whips, I'm a museum experience developer. I'm also the researcher behind Theme Park Tourist's Legend Library – filled with stories of Lost Legends, Modern Marvels, Declassified Disasters, and more.

Articles by Brian:

Secrets of the Resistance: Inside 9 Imagineering Tricks That Bring Disney’s Greatest Modern Ride To Life

We’ll ride through the Rise experience from beginning to end, describe how its greatest tricks work, and explore the Imagineering “ingredients” – the prototypes and precedents – that add up to make this once-in-a-lifetime ride possible...

"Done With Disney World"? We PROMISE Universal Orlando Is Worth a Try. Here's Why!

Remember the days of Magical Express? Extra Magic Hours? FastPass? Complimentary MagicBands? If you believe the “Disney bubble” has officially burst, here's a great alternative to try...

The Golden Standby Awards: The Top 3 Immersive Disney Queues WORTH Waiting In... No Lightning Lanes Needed!

"The Golden Standby Awards" – our list of the top three (plus an honorable mention) queues that are worth waiting in...

Beacons of Light: Ranking Disney & Universal’s Park Icons… After Dark

The question is, of Orlando's six park icons, which shines brightest after dark?

New at Disney for 2022... Maybe! What's Planned For The Parks This Year, and What's Been Delayed Again

The COVID-19 pandemic has pretty much scrambled Disney's once-airtight schedule of construction projects underway or promised for Disney Parks, let's explore what we will and possibly won't see opening thiis year...

Songs to Adventure To...: Top 6 Tracks From The Greatest Theme Park Soundtrack Ever Made

Next time you step into Universal's Islands of Adventure, keep your ears open. A whole lot of care went into bringing the park to life in a way you can't see... but you can definitely hear.

12 Universal Orlando Exclusives That Should Make Disney Parks Fans Jealous

These 12 rides, attractions, experiences, decisions, and differences that make Universal Orlando an incredible, astounding, and amazing destination that even Disney could learn a thing or two from…

Spider-Meh: How "No Way Home" Makes Disneyland's Spider-Man Ride Feel Like a Missed Opportunity

No Way Home is a true cinematic event that wraps up twenty years of Spider-Man stories in an incredible, reality-leaping, heart-wringing two-and-a-half hour spectacle. It's Marvel at its best: massive, emotional, interconnected, action-packed, and epic. You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll applaud. Spider-Man now stands as the central, anchor character of the MCU; the hero we all root for. If only Disney could use the character in its theme parks! ... Oh, what? It already has? Oh yeah... You mean...

WHAT IF... Mystic Manor Finally Came to the United States... as an Encanto Ride?

Could this idea really work?

Place Your Bets! Will Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Be a Blockbuster or a Bust? Here's Our Guess...

Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser was once viewed as the kind of bold, experimental project that could propel Disney into the next era of themed entertainment, today, many fans are gleefully hoping to see Chapek's pet project crash and burn...

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