Idiot's Guide to Imagineering

Written by: The Idiots: Stephen Kaity Marissa and Jenny
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  • Welcome to Idiot’s Guide to Imagineering, the podcast that brings Disney fans and dreamers into the art and magic of Disney Imagineering! Hosted by passionate former Disney Cast Members, we explore the past, present, and future of the parks—reimagining what Disney could be with expertise and creativity.

    Each episode, we approach Disney-inspired concepts with an Imagineer’s mindset, from designing attractions and restaurants to rethinking entire lands. Balancing trends, technical challenges, and that essential Disney touch, we map out ideas that could fit right into the parks, giving you an insider view into how these dreams might come to life.

    And, don't miss our Magic Makers series, where we sit down with the true visionaries behind the magic at Disney Parks & Resorts around the world. Their stories inspire us to keep dreaming and believing.

    While we’re here to spark imagination, we’re also here to entertain! With humor, fascinating facts, special guests, games, and interactive fun, each episode has something fresh to discover. So, step into a world where imagination knows no limits—Idiot’s Guide to Imagineering is your ticket to the magic!


    Imagine with us on Instagram, Threads, TikTok, and YouTube (@idiotsimagineering).
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Episodes
  • Magic Makers: Becky Browne Allen, Former Imagineer and Interior Designer

    Magic Makers: Becky Browne Allen, Former Imagineer and Interior Designer
    Dec 9 2024

    Surprise! We're back with a holiday treat—a special off-season episode of Magic Makers! Meet Becky Browne Allen, a Former Disney Imagineer and accomplished Interior Designer. From her start as a Disney College Program participant at Columbia Harbor House to her creative contributions at Walt Disney Imagineering, Becky shares her inspiring journey.

    Join us as we dive into her experiences, career highlights, and the magic behind her work. It's a story of creativity, passion, and Disney dreams come true—perfect for the season of gratitude and giving!

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    55 mins
  • Micro Magic: What the Heck is ‘Nahtazu’?

    Micro Magic: What the Heck is ‘Nahtazu’?
    Dec 2 2024

    In this special Micro Magic episode of Idiot’s Guide to Imagineering, Kaity takes us back to 2002, when Disney's Animal Kingdom was struggling to find its footing. Explore how Imagineer Joe Rohde’s vision of a park beyond your average zoo faced challenges, and dive into the iconic marketing campaign that coined the phrase "Nahtazu!" Was it really enough to change public perception of the park? Kaity explores Disney’s efforts to reshape Animal Kingdom's identity, the roadblocks along the way, and the lasting impact of this clever campaign. Don't miss this quick dive into Disney history!

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    7 mins
  • Disney Parks Thanksgiving Roulette

    Disney Parks Thanksgiving Roulette
    Nov 25 2024

    In this Thanksgiving mini-episode, Stephen, Kaity, and Marissa take on a holiday twist with their Disney Parks Thanksgiving Roulette! Join in as they "invite" Disney Parks-exclusive characters—think Figment, Orange Bird, and José from The Tiki Room—to a fictional Thanksgiving feast. With a spinner wheel choosing the guests, each host builds their table and navigates the lively chaos their guests bring to the table.

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    20 mins

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