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144. Former Disney Imagineer and Game Designer Scott Rogers

07.12.2021 by Dan Heaton // Leave a Comment

Scott Rogers was a Disney Imagineer for about four years starting in 2011.


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When you think about classic theme park attractions, many are passive experiences. Pirates of the Caribbean, Spaceship Earth, and “it’s a small world” all involve sitting in a vehicle while action happens around you.… Read more...

Categories // Tomorrow Society Podcast Tags // Disneyland, Haunted Mansion, Podcasts, Walt Disney Imagineering

Check Out Rolly Crump’s Art at the OMA in San Diego

11.08.2017 by Dan Heaton // 6 Comments

Art of the Museum of the Weird from the Rolly Crump Exhibit

When I spoke to Ken Kebow about his Rolly Crump documentary The Whimsical Imagineer, we briefly discussed Crump’s prolific art. Kebow offered glimpses at that work in the film, and that is just the tip of the iceberg. Disney fans know Crump from It’s a Small World, The Enchanted Tiki Room and The Haunted Mansion, but that represents a small part of his output.… Read more...

Categories // Disneyland Tags // Disneyland, Haunted Mansion, Rolly Crump

More Cute Stories, Vol. 1-3 (Rolly Crump)

07.14.2017 by Dan Heaton // 2 Comments

Cover of volume 1 of More Cute Stories from Rolly Crump and Jeff Heimbuch

One of my favorite Imagineers is Rolly Crump, who worked on classics like the Enchanted Tiki Room, It’s a Small World, and early designs for The Haunted Mansion. But that description only scratches the surface of Crump’s lengthy career. A perfect starting point is his 2012 autobiography It’s Kind of a Cute Story, which he co-wrote with Jeff Heimbuch.… Read more...

Categories // Books Tags // Disneyland, Haunted Mansion, Reviews, Rolly Crump

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