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The Sweep Spot # 338 - Disney Landscape Architect Scott Girard
Episode 338
We welcome Scott Girard, who started working on the Disneyland Monorail and Railroad before moving on to other Attractions. He went on to be an Imagi…
4 years, 3 months ago
The Sweep Spot #337 - Disneyland as a Lifelong Dream with Bruce Kimbrell
Episode 337
We welcome Bruce Kimbrell, who knew he wanted to work at Disneyland as a young boy, and went on to work at Disneyland and the Disney Institute for a …
4 years, 4 months ago
The Sweep Spot # 336 - Disneyland Custodial with Wendy James
Episode 336
We welcome Wendy James, who worked in Sweeping an Disneyland Park in the early 1990s, then returned to sweep in Disney California Adventure in the ea…
4 years, 4 months ago
The Sweep Spot #335 - Disneyland Monorail & Imagineering with Val Usle
Episode 335
We welcome architect & author Val Usle, who was a Disneyland Monorail driver starting in 1975 until he became an Imagineer. He was involved with proj…
4 years, 5 months ago
The Sweep Spot Ep. #334 - Disneyland Changes with Show Writer Rick West
Episode 334
Rick West returns to chat about the changing conditions of theme park design and operation, especially at the Disneyland Resort. Rick is a Show Write…
4 years, 5 months ago
The Sweep Spot # 333 - Disneyland 1962 with Jim Korkis
Episode 333
Disney author and historian Jim Korkis joins us to discuss what was happening at Disneyland in 1962! Jim always brings great stories. We also catch u…
4 years, 6 months ago
The Sweep Spot # 332 - Disneyland Trip Planning with Katie and Erin
Episode 332
Rope Drop & Park Hop Podcast hostesses Katie and Erin share their tips for having a great Disneyland visit. They are two moms from Boise, Idaho who …
4 years, 6 months ago
The Sweep Spot # 331 -Disneyland Ambassador 1966 Connie Swanson
Episode 331
Connie joins us to talk about being one the first Disneyland Ambassadors, being a Tour Guide, Walt Disney, and more! We also catch up on current even…
4 years, 7 months ago
The Sweep Spot # 330 - Disneyland's Toontown History and More!
Episode 330
Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland is undergoing a 30th Anniversary enhancement and expansion. We discuss the past, present, and future of Toontown, and…
4 years, 7 months ago
The Sweep Spot # 329 - Disneyland Ride Operator From the 70's
Episode 329
We welcome David, who was a Disneyland Attractions Host from 1970 to 1979, working many iconic attractions, some of them long gone now. We also catch…
4 years, 7 months ago