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Back 2 Brick Podcast
Brick 83 - Christmas Wish List!
CHRISTMAS TIME! Time for that LEGO wishlist! This week we had guest John (block_head_23), Peter (afollygood), and Louis (louisofnutwood) all join for a discussion on their LEGO wish list that would show up under their tree. But there were some rules. It was their top 5 sets had to be released in the past year AND they couldn't go over $1000. We had TONS of fun discussing our picks and had a lot of laughs along the way? What were your top 5 pick...
2021-12-20
1h 13
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Bricking News! May 8th - 14th, 2021
Welcome one and all back to the Bricking News! This week I wrapped up the LEGO Contest Fan vote pleading for votes, thank you all that supported! To all my Friends out there (get it) an apartment was finally revealed! Marvel is on the move again, and exciting news from LEGOLAND New York! Check out what we talk about this week:LEGO Leaked UCS Tumbler?Guinness Record buildLEGO VentilatorBricklink takes another 2 projects downMarvel Infinity saga moved againStranger Things is coming....VP of Design is teasing a new setDaily Bugle coming end of MayUCS AT-ATJust2Good leaving the Ambassador netw...
2021-05-14
11 min
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Brick 54 - Wizard_Bricks Designer Interview
This week we get a brick in our head, a true brickheadz episode. Being a brickheadz designer myself I wanted to talk about how Thomas goes about his designs. With designs though stretch from music to pop culture with Marvel and DC Comics. if you're a fan of brickheadz or just learning what they are this is the episode for you!Check out his work!Instagram EtsyDesigner interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!Question: What do I say A LOT of on the podcast? and it's not...
2021-05-10
29 min
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Bricking News! May 1st - 7th, 2021
This may be the longest Bricking News we've every had! But that is what we are here for, to bring you all the LEGO News from the week, no matter how long! Lots of fun new sets and rumors coming out. Star War, Botanical garden sets, Ikea all take center stage. But first I NEED YOUR HELP!TWO of my LEGO designers were accepted into the LEGO House Contest. I am asking for you to PLEASE VOTE on them! They are both linked right here for an easy way to vote. Comment too to drive up interest I would tr...
2021-05-07
15 min
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Brick 53 - TheBrickEducator LEGO Podcaster Interview
Most of my interviews are done with fellow LEGO designers and builders. This week I wanted to try something different. I got to talk with Jaime who created The LEGO Educator podcast. It's a great podcast centered not only around LEGO but how we can use it to educate people, no age requirement to learn! We had a lengthy conversation that was great to talk not only about how we started the podcasts but also what the LEGO community is for each of us and how it's made an impact on our lives.Check out his podcast!
2021-05-03
1h 01
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Bricking News! April 24th - April 30th, 2021
Bricking News comin' in HOT! It's been a super hectic week in my own personal life but LEGO decided that it would be a news filled week too! From the review of the LEGO Master season 2 contestants (which a few are former guest on the podcast!) to VIDIYO sets running out the gauntlet it a full week! Check out the list below to see what we chit chat about!LEGO Masters Season 2 castVIDIYO summer setsnew plate that's been 60 years in the making!LEGO House contest wraps uphouse overrun with LEGO trains (link)HYPE slashes Ninjago clothing pricesGive your fee...
2021-04-30
13 min
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Brick 52 - The Brickman (brickman.cinema) Designer Interview
The Brickman takes us back to the time of War. Now, LEGO doesn't prompt violence or war. But there is a small group (growing for sure!) that are huge fans of the blending the two together. The Brickman likes to collect and custom minifigures dedicated to the many wars through history. He also builds displays to all of them and brings history back to a life. Check out his pages!FlickrInstagramDesigner interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!Have a question? Want to be a guest? Send...
2021-04-25
28 min
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Bricking News! April 17th - April 23rd, 2021
Bricking News this week we look at the upcoming first week of May.... for the force is with us. Star Wars May the 4th Be With You week is approaching and LOTS of news about Star Wars is in the air. Not only late Marvel is right on it's heals with lots of news! See the list below for details:May the 4th eventUCS R2-D2Star Wars Gift with Purchasedouble VIP pointsLEGO Group spending BILLIONS to reduce plastic wasteWest Virginias' first LEGO conventionLuigi is comin!Marvel Daily Bugle CMF Marvel Series listMonica and Rachel's apartment RumorHallmark ornaments reve...
2021-04-23
10 min
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Brick 51 - Stein (Red_Spacecat) Designer Interview
This week we get to talk about Stein, a AFOL designer from the Netherlands. He came out of his dark ages and went right to building some truly stunning Sci-fi designs. Not only does he create micro LEGO builds but has created some builds large enough to hold a classic technic figure from the 80s! They all seem to be creations that could exist in this day and age and something to behold. His history with LEGO is just starting and how to see his work in the LEGO House.Check out Stein's pages!FlickrInst...
2021-04-19
28 min
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Bricking News! April 10th - April 16th, 2021
This week I am away on a work trip but that doesn't mean we stop the Bricking News! We are going to talk about the baseplate retirement, the VIP mishap(s), and Harry Potter this week. Check out the topics we cover below:Classic Baseplate retirmentLuigi coming to Mario?LEGO bricks to play with at work as a military officer!Ulysses Probe debacle LEGO House Virtual Tours - LINKLEGO House ReopeningLEGO Harry Potter 20th anniversary setsHubble Pillars of Creation buildBricks 'n Bits season 2designer job open!Art Mickey Mouse alternative designsMost Reputable company in the worldAdidas ZX 8000 launch
2021-04-16
09 min
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Brick 50 - Christopher (bblanimation/brickerbuilds) Designer Interview
Christopher is a man of many, many talents. He's a software engineer by day, LEGO master by night! Starting at a young ago he got into MOC building and stop motion animation. So he created Bricks Brought to Life and made some epic stop motion videos! Then he took his love of software engineering and applied it to hims LEGO hobby. In so creating Bricker Builds were be brings 3D sculptures to life! Hear how Christopher's work and hobby come together to build a brand new company for all of us to enjoy.Check out Christopher's pages!bb...
2021-04-12
35 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Bricking News! April 3rd - April 9th, 2021
Happy 1 year anniversary to the Back 2 Brick Podcast! I honestly can't believe it's been 1 year and so excited for the future of this podcast! This week we had a TON of news to share. AND a fun surprise giveaway for all my lucky listeners. Space, Marvel Disney+ minfigs and more check out the list:LEGO Groups sustainability project in PolandMarvel Disney+ collectible Minifigures plastic waste? make a bench!Ninjago 10th anniversary coin for sale!gold Harry Potter minifiguresEric Dier on his love of LEGOLEGOLAND California opening!Botanic garden exhibitFord GT speed champion?Skywalker Saga video game delayed...againLEGO reti...
2021-04-09
12 min
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Brick 49 - Emil Lidé (Fullplatebuilds) Master Builder Sweden Designer Interview
For this week's guest we have someone coming out of a 20 year dark age (no LEGO!). Emil Lidé is a 44 year old LEGO builder that got out of his dark age because of his kids who he gets to build with all the time! He focuses primarily on nature builds and cattle builds. He's been featured in the LEGO House 3 time! He is also a LEGO Master Sweden contestant coming up in 2nd place!! Truly a fantastic person and designer, an interview you do not want to miss.Check out Emil's pages!Instagramfullplatebuilds.com
2021-04-05
26 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Bricking News! March 27th - April 2nd, 2021
No news this week.... Bricking Fools! This week LEGO surprised us with some new VIP sets ... thattt got taken away. Then a VIP coin that just disappeared.. So that was all fun! But we have lots of rumors for Harry Potter, Star Wars, and Space. But take a quick listen to this week's news and see what is to come from the LEGO world!Ulysses Probe deplayedNuremberg Toy Fair cancelledGringotts bank?New Tie Bomber?Filipino man with 2 million bricks!Space Shuttle Discovery for saleInternational LEGO thieves caughtVIP Space CoinBatman Cowl Pre-order1966 BatmobileWood LEGO BricksAdidas kids shoesApril Fools...
2021-04-02
12 min
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Brick 48 - Luke (LuketheDuke424) Designer Interview
This week we talk with LEGO AFOL Designer LuketheDude424. He has an extremely creative mind and having started building with LEGO at the age of 6 he's been going strong for some time now! He's a LUG leader, designer, YouTuber, and former LEGO podcaster! So fun to get an insight into what that was like for him. It's always fun to get a perspective you have never heard before and that's what meeting new people is all about. Check out his cool creations and consider joining a LUG yourself!Check out his pages!InstagramFlickrD...
2021-03-29
40 min
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Bricking News! March 20th - 26th, 2021
LEGO continues to surprise me... and make me broke! So many new sets were revealed and ready for the LEGO fans around the world. This weeks Bricking News talks about a ton of hidden gems and new rumors that are circulating. What else does LEGO have up it's sleeve?What we talk about this week!Space Shuttle DiscoveryVIP special giftTom Cruise reaction!LEGOLAND New YorkLEGO House Ideas ContestFrozen CastleWizards Chess boardCrook's Hideout Raid cancelledBlack Widow setsRebuild the World - Sir David AdjayeNFT mysteryNew CEO!Designer interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!
2021-03-26
10 min
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Brick 47 - Kieran Jiwa (kieranmmb) LEGO Discovery Master Builder Interview
You ever wanna head down under? Well they have LEGO sets there too! Discovery some great designs and ideas that come out of the LEGO Discovery Center Melbournes Master Builder Kieran Jiwa! Not only does he describe what it's like to be a Master Builder but also how you can be one too! Get a peek inside how designers are made for the LEGO Discovery Centers and how you can design just like a Master Builder! You don't need 1 million parts to be one, just have a good idea and 10 bricks! Let's educate the world on being more creative!
2021-03-22
38 min
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Bricking News! March 13th - 19th, 2021
Bricking News is back! and we are filled with rumors! Star Wars, Marvel, classic castle!? Woah it's gonna be one wild summer. Lots of custom builds too see around the inter web and sets that LEGO is bringing back to life! Take a quick listen to recap the week in LEGO!Irish Pub buildsBricklink Designer ProgramJust2Good left Ambassador programLEGO Ventures brandKid Creative Director searchWinnie the Pooh VIP artworkHouse of Cards building robot1937 elephant VIP contestRumors:Marvel Super HeroesCamp Nou Stadium75296 Darth Vader's Meditation Chamber10283 Space ShuttleUCS Republic Gunship1966 Batmobile40451 Tatooine Homestead31120 Classic Medieval Castle
2021-03-19
12 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Brick 46 - Take a Break
Sometimes we all need to take a break. Danielle and I have been working very hard on all the work around the house, at our jobs, etc. So I took this week to restructure and take some time for us. I will be back this week with the bricking news thank you for all those that listen to my podcast! If you are disappointed that there is no new episode please look back at the previous interviews and take a listen! So many great designers to hear their stories. Thank you all again very much!Designer interviews poste...
2021-03-15
02 min
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Bricking News! March 6th - 12th, 2021
"And that's the way the plastic brick crumbles" I do love cookies lolWELCOME Back to the BRICKING NEWS! I am happy to announce that Bricking News is back again for another Friday wrap-up edition. Most of this weeks news revolves around the digital side of LEGO and of course... MONEY (What doesn't revolve around money?) Check out our topics!VIDIYO and the futureVIDIYO app s**ksdigital hiring spreeBBC Breakfast wants you! (marta.newman@bbc.co.uk)LEGO Quarterly earnings Nintendo pulls in the dough120 new LEGO stores in 2021Man steals LEGO sets!Marvel Carnage HelmetPorsche 911 video for...
2021-03-12
08 min
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Brick 45 - Pierre Lafont (Sydag) Designer Interview
"A lego enthusiast since childhood, this passion has become a very serene and enjoyable hobby in my adult life."PHD candidate for biology to a LEGO building master. What else could you really be? Pierre Lafont, Sydag on Flickr, shows us that there people can have many talents, that may seem unrelated but really are very related! He has a great eye for bringing nature into his studiess space builds. Inspired by Star Wars we get ships of all shapes and sizes. Warp into Pierre's imagination and learn some great techniques in your studiess design ideas!C...
2021-03-08
30 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Bricking News! February 27th - March 5th, 2021
Ladies and gentle brickers you want it we got it. BRICKING NEWS is back for it's latest edition! We've got new sets, and old set, even sets that don't exist (yet) Top Gun trailer in LEGO form? SURE (Probably better than the movie) and more exclusive sets for the LEGO House. Listen on to catch all the action from this week!Winnie the Pooh revealedLEGO House store re-openingLEGO Group PodcastIga Swiatek and LEGOTop Gun trailerbackground updateMarvel Spidey mashupExclusive LEGO House set #2SDCC sets?100th birthday with LEGO!Collectible coinBMW R-1200 hoverbikeDesigner interviews posted every Monday!Bric...
2021-03-05
09 min
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Brick 44 - Oscar Cederwall (o0ger) Designer Interview
"Swedish LEGO Builder. I build mostly sci-fi related stuff. I post all my builds on Flickr but I will try to be more active on Instagram as well."This week we sat down and had a chat with Oscar Cederwall, better know as o0ger. Just like his instagram caption says able, Oscar goes strong into the sci-fi realm of LEGO. His ship and character designs ranging from large scale to microscale are something to behold. He takes obscure parts from all over the LEGO themes. From classic space, Bionicle, to Galador. Really fun and creative designs that...
2021-03-01
39 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Bricking News! February 20th - 26th, 2021
Brickin' in to your weekend we have the BRICKING NEWS! Not just as legendary as Last Week Tonight but we build a plastic house or two! This week the news really focuses around... well.. LEGO. But we have some new information on sets that have been released and others that are on the way. Seems LEGO is getting a bit, well, angry at a famous Youtuber. Listen up!MandRProduction Dramatell LEGO your dream Technic set!VIDIYO sets for spaceships!Marketing has begun for Star Wars Skywalker SagaUK minimum pick-a-brick purchaseAmelia Earhart GWPAnother Classic pirate set re-designed!white noise, behi...
2021-02-26
08 min
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Brick 43 - Caleb Schilling (cheeseystudios) FOX LEGO Master Builder Interview
Caleb Schilling of Cheesey Studios lets us inside the world of what a designer can really do. Some of his builds are upwards of 250,000 bricks! But some are more intimate and show scenes from your favorite Harry Potter films. Caleb talks with us about his ability to adapt what he loves in movies and books to display a truly physical representation of his imagination. We talk about Christopher Nolan files, his favorite book series the Tunnels, and much more. Check out how you can adapt your own creative work into something that not only impresses friends and people all over...
2021-02-22
47 min
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Bricking News! February 13th - 19th, 2021
News, we hate to hear it but we love to see new stuff! LEGO is doing some good things annddd some not so good things. Might have to help LEGO figure this out! But some fun new sets released and new ones on the way!Alicia Keys 6 figure necklaceNinjago X HYPE no go for USANew brand collab in AprilFortnite?Star Wars Skywalker Saga??VIDIYO releasedVIDIYO press packVIDIYO actual artist music videoTightrope walk-in' LEGO style10295 Porsche 911 releasedGWP Porsche no go for USANEW Brickheadz petsBrick Sketches - DisneyDesigner interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News po...
2021-02-19
09 min
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Brick 42 - Eloi Parizeau (Jedimasterels) Designer Interview
Eloi Parizeau is an architect in Canada. But he doesn't just build builds from this galaxy, but also from a galaxy far, far, away. Eloi as Jedimasterels, task his love and passion of building in real work applications to the LEGO world. Blending also his obsession with Star Wars we get to see some great scenes and builds we all know and appreciate from the movies! Check out his pages!InstagramFlickrDesigner interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!Have a question? Want to be a guest? Send...
2021-02-15
27 min
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Bricking News! February 6th - February 12th, 2021
Well, this one was a shit show. Well, maybe not a total disaster but pretty close! With only 15 minutes to spare in my night, I give you the Bricking News from this week. Getting ready for the Valentine's Day weekend and some fun exciting news for our family here soon!Here is what I was rambling about:Star Wars Holiday Contest winnersMinecraft LEGO skinRoom Copenhagen storage binLEGO vs. LEGOs featuring Seth MeyersLatest stationaryValentine's Day date night - Live stream at 1pm UK time on LEGO Group Youtube!Adidas water bottleCasting Agency looking for LEGO fans out there!Whi...
2021-02-12
08 min
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Brick 41 - Milan Sekiz (milan_sekiz) Designer Interview
How did you get into LEGO? No matter where you are from you found a way to get into LEGO! Milan Sekiz took being in Serbia as a challenge and won out the game of being a AFOL in a country that makes it hard to be an AFOL. Using his own arm he built out an articulated iron man suit that fits his body! It still sits in the LEGO House on display and I expect that he will be displaying more there soon. Milan is open and very honest on how he builds his models and how his l...
2021-02-08
37 min
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Bricking News! January 30th - February 5th, 2021
We are back with more and more news! I honestly am confused on how there is so much to talk about with LEGO each week! Well, not confused but excited. I personally am surprised each week and love to learn about new things from around the LEGO Globe!This week we break down the LEGO set:Sonic Mania is on the way!only 1 of 34 Ideas projects accepted90th anniversary of LEGO ideas final vote!Dedicated bike pathsAmelia Earhart gift with purchaseChronicle books newest productsFriends keychainsunderstanding Covid varients with LEGO bricksfastest mico fighter build!LEGO innovation helping distribute COV...
2021-02-05
11 min
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Brick 40 - Koen Zwanenburg (swandutchman) Designer Interview
Take a trip back to Ancient Egypt with the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun, or a fun mini build down memory lane with Sleeping Beauty's Castle. Koen Zwanenburg takes his imagination to the extreme and shows us what a master builder from home really looks like! A LEGO House representative now 2 years in a row, he's a huge influence in the LEGO community. Not only is he a creative guy but he's also very nice too! Take time out of your busy day to learn a bit about LEGO designing and how Koen never sticks to the norm but builds what his...
2021-02-01
36 min
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Bricking News! January 23rd - 29th, 2021
Hey everyone! So... how did you celebrate International LEGO Day? Did you hear about all the latest LEGO news?? Well if not you can here with the Bricking News! Lots to cover this week and so much fun news too! Could we just get the LEGO Star Wars Skywalker Saga already? The new Porsche 911 revealed and so much more! Here is what we talk about this week:150 million brick build!VIDIYO, LEGO tiktokworking steam engineCelebrating International LEGO Day!Matt's LEGO Drive for Kids with CancerLEGO Star Wars MagazineMinigame contestToy awards!90th Anniversary voteYear of the Oz GWPSkyw...
2021-01-29
11 min
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Brick 39 - 90th Anniversary Fan chosen creation! with Michael and Stephen
So. LEGO is letting us help pick a classic theme to bring back in one set. What will it be? This week my two buddies who have been on the pod before, Michael and Stephen are gonna help out! We talk about our top three picks out of the 30 themes LEGO is letting us pick what set to celebrate their birthday! What are your top 3 themes?Here is the link for you to go and share your vote!New Designer Interviews every Monday!Bricking News episodes every Friday!Have a question? Want to be a...
2021-01-25
36 min
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Bricking News! January 16th - 22nd, 2021
The news you've all been waiitng for.... Bricking News! Lots of rumors and set images released this week. I can't help to think that LEGO is going full force this year to be the top toy brand for the 3rd year running. I need more cash for these sets! This week we talk about:Raspberry Pie universal sorting machineTitanic 2021Imperial ShuttleLEGO Group not happy about Star Wars rumor...Ideas Medieval Blacksmith Rumored new stadiumLEGOLAND MythicaGWP Endor setLEGO.com/shop Adult sectionVIP Collectible coinsSuper Nintendo Entertainment System?90th Anniversary fan vote!!This week Michael, Stephen, and I talk...
2021-01-22
11 min
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Brick 38 - Vnmbricks Designer Interview
Vnmbricks and I go pretty far back. When I ran by iBrickheadz a group was started that got like-minded Brickheadz (get it) together to talk about LEGO and their designs. So this week I get to talk with a friend about his fun and creative Brickheadz builds. We learn how he goes about creating a series, what inspires him, and how these little blockheadz help him through the day!Check out his Instagram!InstagramDesigner interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!Have a question? Want to be a gue...
2021-01-18
29 min
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Bricking News! January 9th - 15th, 2021
Well, made it through the week! Bricking News is back and with some Ideas news, the latest sets, and just something to enjoy listening to instead of the news! Thank you all again for listening and make sure to subscribe as this podcast will also be moving to youtube soon!Topics we got into this week:Celebrating 10 years of NinjagoLEGO World BuilderLEGO X Adidas ZX 8000Fake LEGO Capitol setCastle sets returning?Colorado STEM LEGO campsHype clothes NinjagoDisney Raya and the Last DragonLucasfilm GamesMedieval Blacksmith ShopBotanical Garden setalmost to 10,000 followers on Instagram!Designer interviews posted every M...
2021-01-15
08 min
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Brick 37 - Riley Scott (Brickatecture/brick__science) Designer Interview
So Marvel and Star Wars have become very big parts of our lives. Not only is it the characters, but also the props. Brickatecture took on the challenge to make lifesized helmets of some of our favorite heroes! We talk about how his ideas are modeled by not only what his imagination can think up but what is of major interest from all over the interwebs! Talking about his fun and creative builds and all about his youtube channel. Take a quick listen and check out his cool content!Check out Riley's pages:Instagram - Brck_scien...
2021-01-11
47 min
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Bricking News! January 2nd - 8th, 2021
The first week of 2021 was, well, interesting. BUT LEGO kept up their A-game with some new sets and rumors. We got into how they continue to have new products from collaborations and what we can expect from LEGO 2021:Ninjago City Garden PriceLEGO Mario Cart LIVE!LEGO ED sets for studentsLEGO x AdidasStar Wars 3x UCS sets11,000 piece Death Star!Porsche 2-in-1 set25 Ideas sets up for reviewVIDIYO collaborationDesigner interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!Have a question? Want to be a guest? Send me a message!Instagram...
2021-01-08
09 min
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Brick 36 - Kale Frost (Frostbricks) LEGO Masters Australia Interview
Our first designer interview for 2021! Season 2 kicks off with Kale Frost. He's a competitor from the Australian Master Builders television show. So you can actually check out his time on Master Builders on youtube but he goes beyond that with his builds! We got to talking about how his son brought him back to LEGO and how fame is a strange thing within the LEGO world.Check out Kale's pages:InstagramyoutubeFrostbricks.comNew Designer Interviews every Monday!Bricking News episodes every Friday!Have a question? Want to be...
2021-01-04
44 min
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Bricking News! Happy New Year!! 2021
Happy New Year everyone! Let's get 2021 started off right with some Bricking News! LEGO is in full force as they work harder and harder to get us to buy more LEGO sets... like the need to! Here is what we talk about:- 2021 January 1st sets- LEGO Store January Calendar - Ninjago City Gardens- Star Wars Skywalker Saga Video Game release date- Marvel Eternals leak- GWP for Chinese New Year- Ideas sports contest- BREXIT limit on UK LEGO sets- Airport LEGO Store
2021-01-01
08 min
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Brick 35 - Top 5 LEGO sets of 2020 with Danielle, PaulvilleMocs, and Christianscreations
Welcome to the final episode of the Back 2 Brick Podcast for 2020! We have three fun guests come on this week to talk about their top 5 LEGO sets released in 2020. First we have my wondering wife Danielle coming on this week (her first episode!) as she got purchased her first sets this year! Next we have Christian from episode Brick 14 and his Instagram @christianscreations. Then our final guest was Paul from episode Brick 22 and his Instagram @paulvillemocs! We had a blast talking about our top sets from the year and couldn't wait to share them with you. We got some divers...
2020-12-28
36 min
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Bricking News! IT'S CHRISTMAS 2020!!
Welcome back to the Back 2 Brick Podcast! AND MERRY CHRISTMAS! Thank you all a listening this year to the podcast! This Bricking News is very short and won't be covering the news. Just wishing you a Merry Christmas and letting you know we have 1 more episode for the year! On Monday we will be talking about our top 5 LEGO sets of 2020! Special guests include my wife Danielle (her first "appearance"!) and two guests from our previous designer interviews! ALSO use the hashtag #b2bxmas to post your LEGO Christmas hauls and will be reposted on the @back2brick2...
2020-12-25
01 min
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Brick 34 - James Pegrum (bricktothepast) Designer Interview
This week we get to journey back in time and learn a bit of history. England has an extremely long history and what better way to learn about it then through LEGO? James Pegrum decided to do just that, to teach the history of England through LEGO! He and a few of his buddies got together to build some truly impressive LEGO Castles (at minifigure scale, soo pretty big!) We got to nerd out about history but also about our love for LEGO. James created a website called Brick to the Past where you can follow along with blog post...
2020-12-21
42 min
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Bricking News! Dec 12th - Dec 18th, 2020
HO HO OUCH! Dang stepped on one of my advent calendar extra bricks! But that just means a lot of fun is being had! Welcome back to the Bricking News were we rebuild the fun and exciting news concerning all things LEGO from the last week. This week was no different. Tons of news from new sets to retiring sets and exciting Ideas news! Here is what we cover this week:China's first LEGOLAND ParkTechnic CAT D11T Bulldozer rumorNinjago Garden teasedJ.J. Abrams builds a custom LEGO setIdeas 40448 Vintage CarCustom Wooden FigureLEGO City road platesIdeas 21332 Grand Piano update...
2020-12-18
09 min
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Brick 33 - Carter Witz Designer Interview
This week our esteemed podcast guest is Carter Witz. His flickr is jam-packed with stunning builds. They range from ships to scenes from classicial to futuristic. His range in design is outstanding and a great overall builder. He talks about his evolution with LEGO as a younger brother to two older siblings and building from their collections. His creativity is something to behold. Listen in as we break down his epic LEGO designs! (WARNING: Some file corruption has occurred where the audio can be broken or sped up. This is being corrected for future episodes)Check out Carter...
2020-12-14
29 min
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Bricking News! Dec 5th - Dec 11th, 2020
Happy Holidays everyone! Even through the holidays are upon us and people are rushing around (online) to get their gifts LEGO is keeping up with the fun and exciting news! This week we get to talk about new sets coming out in the new year and some fun updates inside the LEGO community. I may have a whiskey while recording this week, but who can blame me! It's cold outside! Here is what we get to talking about:LEGO employee gift for 2020LEGO.com Back in Stock notificationLEGO Group emissions goal approvalSingapore LEGO mall displaysCollectible Minifigures RumorsUniversal Music Group...
2020-12-11
08 min
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Brick 32 - Louis Nutwood (Louise_of_Nutwood) Designer Interview
We all want to escape 2020 right? Well, how about throwing a little trip back in time? Maybe go on a few adventures? Possibly, with some LEGO? Louis of Nutwood creates an amazing LEGO minifigure character that travels through tons of medieval adventures! Not only are the creative scenes created with LEGO and Louis (his minifigure) but also he's an outstanding storyteller. He gets to use the characters he builds and builds a truly magical story with them! Come in and enjoy the story telling of Louis as we see his great story through LEGO. Make sure to subscribe and follow...
2020-12-07
1h 05
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Bricking News! Nov 28th - Dec 4th, 2020
Let's jump into the holiday season with Bricking News!This week we have a few new sets coming out and the anniversary of LEGO in the video game world. Here's a breakdown of what we got into!25th Anniversary of LEGO VideogamesBits N' BrickMark Hamill Star War Holiday SpecialDecember Gift's with PurchaseColosseum VIP Metal 2x4 brick keychainTechnic Jeep WranglerLEGO Master France!Collectible Minifigures 21st seriesModular Building Police Station RevealedHave a question? Want to be a guest? Send me a message!InstagramCheck my pages out!InstagramTwitterFacebook...
2020-12-04
09 min
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Brick 31 - Alanboar Cheung (alanboar) Designer Interview
This week we had the opportunity to talk with Alanboar Cheung from Hong Kong. We get to talk about his effects to protect a historic theater through LEGO and some of his other epic builds. His family is a big influence in his builds it shows through his work. He has some great local work, imaginative work, and Disney work! Have a listen and head into the mind of a great LEGO designer!Check out Alanboar's work!FlickrWebsiteDesigner interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!Question: What...
2020-11-30
23 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Bricking News! Nov 21st - 27th, 2020
Happy Thanksgiving and Black Friday everyone! Make sure to take the time to be thankful for what you have and the people around you! This is a time for giving and being there for others, especially at this time. There is a ton of news to cover so stay tuned! Here is what we covered:Vote for the 150th Brickheadz! Voting LinkNew Creator Modular set to be revealedHarry Potter house crest art seriesGift With Purchase - DEC 2020Botanical Collection revealedLEGO.com queue to enterLEGO Rebuild the World truck...
2020-11-27
16 min
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Brick 30 - Deborah Higdon (buildings_blockd) Designer Interview
"I'm not an architect, but I wanted to be. I'm not a designer, but I wanted to be. I make do with plastic bricks."LEGO has been around for a bit, and we got the chance to talk with someone who helped build the LEGO online community! Deborah Higdon is an amazing designer who was a grade school teacher for most of her life. Alongside her drive to keep creativity alive in kids, she kept her imagination going through LEGO! She has been featured in DK's LEGO Ideas Book and worked with LEGO on many other major publications. Her k...
2020-11-23
57 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Bricking News! Nov 14th - 20th, 2020
Welcome back to the Back 2 Brick Podcast News Network. Wait, wait, wait! Incoming Bricking News!This week was, well, a lot of things going on. Not only was there news from just this week but a lot of future news to look forward to. In this Bricking News epsiode we break down the following news from the LEGOverse:LEGO launches a cyber bulling awareness campaignReaction to LEGO Star Wars Holiday SpecialCancelled Nebulon-B Frigater ordersLEGO Ideas;ART contest Winners announced (sadly, not me)Ghostbusters ghost build2021 Sets:Super Mario MarvelHarry Potter book scenesVIP Weekend 21-22 November, 2020Black Friday Week...
2020-11-20
12 min
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Brick 29 - Ralph Savelsberg (Mad Physicist) Designer Interview
Planes, trains, and automobiles. They not only take us where we want to go, but also take our imagination to far off places too. We see KIT from Knightrider and remember the action backed episode we watched or the iconic F-14 Tomcat from Top Gun as it went inverted. Ralph Savelsberg a.k.a. Mad Physicist on Flickr has been building with LEGO for over 40 years now. Those plans, trains, and automobiles inspired him to create some very iconic cars and cars and vehicles we see every day out of LEGO. We got to talk about how he designs his c...
2020-11-16
51 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Bricking News! Nov 7th - 13th, 2020
Today on Back 2 Brick we bring you the latest in Bricking News! Make sure to check out all the amazing designer interviews we have! So many cool people and ideas built with LEGO!These are the topics covered in the latest episode!The Mandalorian 75299 Encounter on Tatooine21318 Ideas Treehouse to be pushed to 2021 retirementLEGO Masters renewed for Season 2Gift giving guide on LEGO.comgift with purchase ice rinkA Christmas CarolChinese Lunar New Years setsNebulon B Frigater ReleaseGWP Avengers Tower for saleCo...
2020-11-13
08 min
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Brick 28 - Aaron Newman (aaronbrickdesigner) Fox LEGO Masters Interview
First, I wanted to thank Game of Bricks for sponsoring this episode! Ever want to give your LEGO set the lighting it needs? Head over to gameofbricks.eu to purchase a lighting kit for your latest LEGO set purchase!This past year LEGO Masters came over the airwaves in the United States. We got to watch some very epic builds being created by some extremely talented LEGO builders. This week I had to honor of talking to one of those LEGO Masters contestants, Aaron Newman! Aaron has been building with LEGO for most of his life and as he c...
2020-11-09
37 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Bricking News! Oct 31st - Nov 6th, 2020
Back 2 Brick brings you the BRICKING NEWS! Learn about the exciting new releases and leaks that have come out of the LEGO community this week. As we get closer and closer to the holidays it's easy to see LEGO is on the push to get people buying more and more LEGO Sets! Hey, I'm ok with it ha! I just need the cash! But this week we see the ECTO-1 revealed, rumors of the Colosseum are everywhere and so much more from LEGO take a listen and learn what you missed this past week!LEGO Star Wars Holida...
2020-11-06
06 min
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Brick 27 - Nannan Zhang (nannanz_creations) Designer Interview
First I wanted to thank Game of Bricks for sponsoring this episode! Ever want to give your LEGO set the lighting it needs? Head over to gameofbricks.eu to purchase a lighting kit for your latest LEGO set purchase!LEGO is of course about building LEGO sets and creating unique designs, but it's also about building communities. LEGO is a great way to find friends and keep creating as a community. We had the honor of talking with Nannan Zhang an epic LEGO builder in the AFOL community. He's been all over displaying his work and work he...
2020-11-02
42 min
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Bricking News! October 24th - 30th, 2020
Welcome back to the show. We start this Friday with some Bricking News! This week we talk about Star Wars, Ed Sheeran, Marvel exclusive set, and much more!\Black Widow TaskmasterGuinness World record breaking bridgeEd Sheeran auctioning off childhood LEGOSkywalker Saga release date leakedbuild your own videogameLEGO Star Wars Holiday SpecialART sets of Harry Potter and DisneySesame StreetBehind the scenes of the Cantina build Designer interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!Question: What do I say A LOT of on the podcast? and it's not "Umm" lol message me and whoever get...
2020-10-30
09 min
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Brick 26 - Joe (Joe.B.Wan.Kenobi) Designer Interview
As you can see Star Wars is a big part of LEGO. Both franchises have amazing fans that love the level of detail, stories, and designs from the Star Wars Universe. Joe who goes by Joe.b.wan.Kenobi is also a huge fan of LEGO and Star Wars. His collection starts with a massive collection of Star Wars minifigures which inspired his epic mini scenes. The many scenes from the iconic films put you right into the action! We get to talk about how he takes inspiration from those minifigures to micro-scale scenes and ships from the movies. We als...
2020-10-26
34 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Bricking News! October 17th - 23rd, 2020
Watch out! Don't let it hit you... Bricking News flying in! Back at it again with the latest in LEGO news from the past week! 123 Season Street Revealed! LEGO & AdidasExclusive Spider-Man Miles Morales minifigure giveawayMinecraft sets 2021Doggie Photo BoothStar Wars Holiday Special14,000 piece Baby YodaPoland TV seeks LEGO MastersDenmark most affordable LEGO sales in EuropeLEGO Art rumorsDouble VIP points for Harry Potter and Technic sets!Designer interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!Question: What do I say A LOT of on the podcast? and it's not "Umm" lol message me an...
2020-10-23
11 min
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Brick 25 - Doug (Carrier Lost) Designer Interview
What is LEGO without a bit of creativity. What about a castle that's a spaceship? A Battlestar Galactica that's a tank? Well Doug from Carrier Lost took on those challenges! Take a step into the world of castle tanks, spaceships, brickheadz, and all manner of vehicle creations. It brings your fun loving vehicle energy to the world of LEGO themes that you wouldn't even think of! Check out Doug's work!FlickDesigner interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!Have a question? Want to be a guest? Send me a mess...
2020-10-19
33 min
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Bricking News! October 10th - 16th, 2020
Back 2 Brick Bricking News is back! Catch up with the LATEST LEGO news about sets and rumors from the past week:Prime Day DealsThe Block + LEGOIdeas Star Wars ContestReddit AppToad's Special Hideaway Nebulon-B Frigate51515 Mindstorm Robot InventorGift With PurchaseWill Arnett Signed BatmobileLEGO Vidiyo Collaboration Collectable Minifigure RumorDesigner interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!Question: What do I say A LOT of on the podcast? and it's not "Umm" lol message me and whoever get's it first wins a fun prize!Have a question? Want to be a guest? Se...
2020-10-16
10 min
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Brick 24 - Rocco Buttliere (rjbuttliere) Designer Interview
We are back with another amazing designer interview! Architecture is a part of our everyday lives, and it's also a HUGE part of our culture. What's amazing is when you look at a building you see history, culture, and design all wrapped up into one. So getting it in LEGO form is just another epic way of displaying your love for architecture. Rocco Buttliere takes this to an entirely new level with, I would say, the most detailed LEGO architecture builds out there! He's done the Twin Tower, Mount Rushmore, The Forbidden City, Rome, and so many more! His build...
2020-10-12
1h 02
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Bricking News! October 3rd - 9th, 2020
We got some hot news incoming! Welcome everyone to the Bricking News Friday were we rebuild what happened the last week with LEGO. This week was not too bad and had a diverse range of news from Mindstorm to the New York Toys Fair.New York Toys Fair delayedLEGO Ideas Art contestLEGO truck in Houstonsale on Amazon.com'Rebuild The World'LEGO Mindstorm PorscheLEGO Master Model Builder position openLEGO CMO talks about the human connectionStar Wars Gift Box!DOUBLE VIP POINTS!Designer interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!Question: What do I sa...
2020-10-09
10 min
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Brick 23 - What is Success?
What does success mean to you? Do you have to be a millionaire to be successful? Do you need to created the best LEGO Bionicle model ever to feel some assemblance of happiness and worth? I wanted to take a minute and talk about what success and expectations has meant to me. We all face struggles and sometimes we just have to take a minute to reflect on it. I hope you guys enjoy this episode and interviews will be back next week! Episode 9 - Burnt. Out.Designer interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted ever...
2020-10-05
29 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Bricking News! September 26th - October 2nd, 2020
BRICKING NEWS! LEGO is doing more things with... well... bricks!Hey everyone welcome back to Back 2 Brick Bricking News Fridays. I got off an interview just before doing this so I was high energy lol. Back to work for me this week and of course, LEGO was back to work too with a bunch of new stuff. Check it out!The Child (Baby Yoda)IIHS (highway safety) created a PSA of a stop motion video depicting a car crash40426 Wreath and 10275 Elf Club House are now available for purchase. But also the gift with purchase this hol...
2020-10-02
08 min
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Brick 22 - Felix Jaensch (FelixJaensch) Designer Interview
Who else loves going to the zoo? You get to interact and see different animals from all branches of the animal kingdom. Now. How about a LEGO animal zoo? Well, it seems like Felix Jaensch is on his way to building one! Felix takens his love of LEGO to another level and builds the animals we know an and love. But they aren't small models, he goes all out! We got to discuss his design phases and process and how he chose the animals he built. had a fun time talking with him about all the builds and his futur...
2020-09-28
34 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Bricking News! September 19th - 25th, 2020
We interrupt your standard broadcast for some BRICKING NEWS!These past two weeks have been extra hectic for me. But! I am back with full force, well as much as I can be! Life has a way of getting in the way of what you love, surprise! But we still have some good LEGO news to cover so let's dive in!10275 Elf Club House75280 Star Wars 501st Legion Clone Troopers alerts when items go back in stock at LEGO.com?Rumors of Harry Potter textbooks LEGO is bringing back two LEGO Ideas setsLEGO X Adidas. Goooood luckLEGO...
2020-09-25
07 min
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Brick 21 - Paul (Paulvillemocs) Designer Interview
So we all enjoy LEGO right? So jumping into it isn't hard but choosing what to build can be! Why not just build it all. Paul of Paulvillemocs takes that on daily as he strives to build, well, anything and everything his heart desires. That is what makes him an amazing designer. Taking on the challenges and building it. From an animatronic dinosaur to an eat more chick sign variety shows the skill set! Hope you enjoy our interview and go build something!Check out Paul's pages!InstagramFlickrRebrickableYoutubeDesign...
2020-09-21
30 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Bricking News! September 12th - 18th, 2020
STANDBY....Bricking News is dropping in on Back 2 Brick!Hey all you baseplaters, my rock, my foundation to this podcast. Welcome back to the Bricking News! I hope you all are doing well. It's been a hectic stressful week for me, lots going on at work (even though this is my week off but you know, work never stops). But we have some incoming LEGO news this week and lots of sets were finally revealed so stick around and check listen to me ramble on about LEGO stuff again!LEGO Star Wars Mos Eisley Cantina Fran...
2020-09-18
08 min
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Brick 20 - CWLug Designers Interview
This week we talk to not one designer, but three! Now, why so many? Well, they are part of the same LEGO Users Group, Clone Wars LUG. We get to talking to Luke, Dayne, and Julian about their builds and experiences in a LEGO Group. We get to understand the dynamics of a LEGO group and how LEGO fans can get together in these difficult times. I hope you enjoy and if you are interested in joining a LUG go out there and do it! You'll have a ton of fun and make some really cool and fun friends!
2020-09-14
51 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Bricking News! September 5th - 11th, 2020
Welcome everyone back to the Bricking News here on Back 2 Brick!I hope you all are doing well and ready to drop some more cash monies on LEGO. I swear I can't afford all of these sets! Then so many I still want that are retiring it's crazy. Let's jump into the news:LEGO Star Wars Mos Eisley Cantina 'Bionicle' Fan GameLEGO vending machines arrive in airports Adidas LEGO trainersLEGO IDEAS harry Potter Contest LEGO Ideas review sees 35 product ideas qualifyDisguise Announces LEGO ‘Star Wars’ CostumesDesigner interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!
2020-09-11
10 min
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Brick 19 - Elissa Patterson (9BrickCity) Designer Interview
Who doesn't love Frozen? I mean, I was in college and went to a packed auditorium to watch a sing-along of Frozen. Elissa or better known as 9BrickCity on Instagram has taken up the challenge of building the castles from Frozen. That might be here work now but she's got a lot planned in her LEGO future. She has dove headfirst into the LEGO community and really has embraced the people, the builds, and the epic fun we all have! So take a trip into learning how she jumps into the community and experience the magical world of LEGO (You...
2020-09-07
38 min
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Bricking News! August 29th - September 4th, 2020
*BRICKING NEW* incoming!Time to rebuild the LEGO news from the past week! And I know I say this everytime, but dang. LOTS happening in the LEGO world.We were featured as the top 200 in Leisure Podcasts! 159 in the USA and 160 in the World! That is insane to me. I cannot believe the power of our listeners and guests. I appreciate each and every one of you!75978 Diagon Alley - Hagrid and Buckbeak exclusive brickheadz75292 Razor CrestLEGO corporation saw BIG growthSigned LEGO Harry Potter sets for VIPs run out quickly phelps brothersLEGO House annou...
2020-09-04
12 min
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Brickin’ Pod 2 - 75978 Diagon Alley
Hey Hey! Welcome all you LEGO Muggles. Welcome to the latest Special Brickin' Pod Episode!!! The Podcast episode designed completely around the latest LEGO Harry Potter Set...... 75978 Harry Potter Diagon Alley!!So, our last Brickin' Pod episode was for the Nintendo Entertainment System Set. Which turned out to be a hit! So as Harry Potterer nerd, super excited to hear the rumors going around about the latest direct to consumer set focused on Diagon Alley. I was not disappointed! So we got to work and this time, we have a special guest. We had the honor of sharing the st...
2020-09-01
1h 33
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Bricking News! August 22nd - 28th, 2020
*BRICKING NEW* incoming!Huge thanks to Podcorn for sponsoring this episode. Explore sponsorship opportunities and start monetizing your podcast by signing up here: https://podcorn.com/podcasters/We were chosen as the Podcast of the Week on 9to5Mac! SDCC Sets exclusive to US Bespin DuelWonder Woman 1984Harry Potter QR CodeLEGO World BuilderFree Harry Potter Brickheadz with purchase Unused LEGO Bricks? Set to a kid in need! LEGO ReplayLatest sets availableDouble VIP points76166 Avengers Tower Battle 76160 Mobile Bat Base
2020-08-28
10 min
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Brick 18 - Adam Dodge (adamsonofwilliam) Designer Interview
"I build the things with the bricks..."This week we get right down to business. We dive into our Designer Interview with Adam Dodge from Flickr. With his many creative builds we get into how he really gets to that creative point. We all are looking to work faster on our stuff. Sometimes it just takes time and lots of practice! Due to some technical difficulties the episode may sound a bit choppy. Check out Adam’s Accounts!FlickrInstagramDesigner interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!H...
2020-08-24
33 min
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Bricking News! August 15th - 21st, 2020
*BRICKING NEW* NEW Episode incoming!We are testing something new here at Back 2 Brick. Instead of starting our Designer interview with the Bricking News, we are going to make it a dedicated episode every Friday to "rebuild the week of LEGO News" for you to catch up on what you missed!. So let's get out that LEGO brick separator and break down the LEGO news from the last week.LEGO Masters Fox Deal with TubiAdidas LEGO TrainerBespin DuelLEGO stuck in nose!LEGO Minifigure FactoryAFOL BookVIP "Last Change" Retired SetsHarry Potter Diagon AlleyDesigner interviews po...
2020-08-21
10 min
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Brick 17 - Rui Miguel Anacleto (fnxrak) Designer Interview
We dive back into a galaxy far far away. This time with designer Rui Miguel Anacleto with his stunning LEGO Star Wars Designs! He had taken on the challenge of the Star Wars droids, dioramas, and many more on his Flickr, Instagram and Facebook pages. We get to see how he went from no LEGO sets to just a few (well, more than a few) in just a few years and how it gave him a way to escape this work and dive into a LEGO galaxy. Great fun to talk with Rui and his work speaks for itself!...
2020-08-17
35 min
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Brick 16 - Victor (LeewanLego) Designer Interview
This week's Designer Interview took two tries, but, it's well worth the second take! Victor (LeewanLego) is an outstanding LEGO Designer dedicated to getting the details just right. He brings not only an epic take on how LEGO bricks can come together in the design process, but also creates stories that can take you into another world! He was recently chosen to be featured in the LEGO House for just one of his epic creations but the rest of his work cannot be missed. We talk about how he evolved as a designer and used his...
2020-08-10
45 min
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Brickin' Pod 1 - LEGO Nintendo Entertainment System
Hey Studs! Today is a very special day. August 1st, 2020 marks a lot of LEGO releases but one of the most unique releases, the first sets from the LEGO Nintendo Collaboration! You can now officially being purchasing the LEGO Super Mario sets and start building your gameboard! But best of all, you can jump aboard the nostalgia train and purchase LEGO set 71374 Nintendo Entertainment System. This set, a 1:1 replica of the Original NES released in the U.S. on October 15th, 1985. With some stunning detail and realistic design, LEGO has brought your childhood, our more so your parent's childhood gaming...
2020-08-01
44 min
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Brick 15 - Andrew Cookston (a.cookston.photography) Photographer Interview
Who doesn't like superhero landings? Classic Deadpool reference (great movie). We all know and love the LEGO Minifigure. As LEGO gets more and more superhero sets made you start to think about all the coolest scenes from your favorite comic books. Well, Andrew had the same thought, so he went out and executed it! He takes all the minifigure characters we love and makes some really awesome, action packed scenes! Check out the links below to see his latest work and posters for sale. Thanks for listening!Bricking News this week!V-22 Osprey cancellation LEGO Ideas PianoRu...
2020-07-27
59 min
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Brick 14 - LEGO History: The Beginning
We've talked a lot about LEGO, but do you know the story behind how it all begin? I realized as otters builders and designers discuss LEGO most people don't even know the full story on how LEGO came to be! So this week we start Chapter 1. The origins of The LEGO Group. I hope you enjoy it and get to learn a bit about LEGO!Bricking News from this week!Ford BroncoSchitt's Creek Ideas setSDCC 2020 goes VirtualBrickCon going Virtual Nintendo Entertainment SystemFairy Bricks TravestyTechnic AI programBrickset 20th AnniversaryBrick SketchDesigner interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News...
2020-07-20
18 min
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Brick 13 - Christian Lintan (Christianscreations) Designer Interview
LEGO Mechs, dragons... all in white!This week we talk to Christian and his unique style. He goes out to not only create cool LEGO designs but all in a monochromatic style in white! If this isn't classy modern detailing, I don't know what is. We get to talk about his builds, his studio, and how he adapting with LEGO and being a first time Dad! Check out his work and enjoy the show!Bricking News from this week!LEGO teams up with IKEALEGO Star Wars Skywalker Saga Video GameMonkey King official imagesLEGO Ideas Gift with purc...
2020-07-13
37 min
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Brick 12 - MiniLEGOStarWars Designer Interview
So most of us like Star Wars. We also like LEGO. AND. We like things that are mini. Well, what if I told you you could have all of those things in one? Alejandro, @minilegostarwars, takes that challenge on! In this weeks Designer Interview Alejandro and I discuss his designs and idea to make mini Star Wars vehicles at the same scale of the advent calendar builds. He has designed ships, scenes, and many more things from the Star Wars universe and ever expanding. Stick around after the episode to listen to the song of the episode, Dark Side Light S...
2020-07-06
36 min
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Brick 12 - Just a Bunch of Nerds Rambling on About LEGO PT. 2
This week on Back 2 Brick...Michael attempts to play LEGO Racers.Stephen thinks up an ideaand Garrett wants to make stuffThis week is a continuation of our THRILLING discord discussion on all things LEGO. Our old co-hosts Michael and Stephen (@exoboy555) continue in our discussion on LEGO and get distracted, as per usual. Join in on a casual conversation of our love for all things LEGO, and aggressive play of LEGO Racers video game. Part 2 of 2 does NOT disappoint! Bricking News mades it return this wee...
2020-06-29
39 min
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Brick 11 - Just a Bunch of Nerds Rambling on About LEGO Part 2
This week on Back 2 Brick...Michael attempts to play LEGO Racers.Stephen thinks up an ideaand Garrett wants to make stuffThis week is a continuation of our THRILLING discord discussion on all things LEGO. Our old co-hosts Michael and Stephen (@exoboy555) continue in our discussion on LEGO and get distracted, as per usual. Join in on a casual conversation of our love for all things LEGO, and aggressive play of LEGO Racers video game. Part 2 of 2 does NOT disappoint! Bricking News mades it return this wee...
2020-06-29
39 min
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Brick 11 - Just a Bunch of Nerds Rambling on About LEGO Part 1
Welcome Back!This week I jumped on my AFOL discord channel and just recorded our random a** conversation on all things LEGO. Our old co-hosts Michael and Stephen (@exoboy555) join in on a casual conversation of our love for all things LEGO. We talk about sets we are looking at online to buy, the new technic sets, Harry Potter, LEGO Ideas contest and so much more! Believe me, this took some time to edit because we sure can talk! This is just PART 1 of 2! I hope you enjoy it and get some fun r...
2020-06-22
41 min
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Brick 10 - Jason Pyett (Playwell_Bricks) Designer Interview
Many of us are LEGO builders and designers, but what about doing commissions? Today we talk with @Playwell_bricks about his work and fantastic designs. We will dive into his process of how he runs a commission work and what it's like getting back into LEGO after many years away to help kids get back to being creative! Bricking News from this week!LEGO Mandalorian sets release date changeMindstorm V4Souvenir magnets AT&T Sale of WB Interactive Video Game Company43179 Mickie and Minnie Mouse LEGOLAND California repeningCheck out Playwell_Bricks InstagramWebs...
2020-06-15
40 min
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Brick 9 - Burnt. Out.
Gonna get a little personal this week. Today I'm taking a break from the interviews and going to talk a little bit about my own story. I want to talk about mental, emotion, and physical burnout. If you've ever personally felt that way, this episode will hit home for you. In this episode, I'll be talking about what burnout means for most of the world and how it has personally affected me in my daily life.Bricking News from this week!Lamborghini Sian available Sets release date movedLEGO House Exclusive setLEGOLAND Ninjago World setRacial InequalityLEGO Brand Store...
2020-06-08
26 min
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Brick 8 - Rarest_LEGO_Minifigure LEGO Collector Interview
Did you know LEGO made a solid white gold minifigure of R2-D2? Also, that a LEGO minifigure was sent to the International Space Station? AND that someone owns BOTH OF THEM? Well, this weeks Collector interview is with @rarest_lego_minifigures, who has some of the rarest LEGO minifigures in existence! Today's interview covers his expansive collection and talk about his other cool creations!Bricking News from this week!Lamborgini SianDots Summer SetsLEGO Education SetsGift With Purchase - Hot RodCheck out Samuel's Page!InstagramEbay PageDesigner interviews posted eve...
2020-06-01
48 min
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Brick 7 - Tim (TKBricks) Designer Interview
Welcome, Welcome, and Trice Welcome to the podcast! We have another amazing builder interview today featuring @TKBricks from Instagram! We have a long discussion about how he came to love LEGO later in life, his amazing LEGO town, and his impact on the LEGO community on Instagram!Bricking News from this week!Marvel summer setsIron Man helmetBrick SketchesSuper Mario Powerup PacksLEGO Extra Tape setsCheck out Tims' Page!InstagramDesigner interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!Have a question? Want to be a guest? Send me a...
2020-05-25
52 min
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Brick 6 - Thomas Jenkins (thomas_jenkins_bricks) Designer Interview
Welcome back to the podcast and in this episode we talk with another amazing LEGO Designer! I bring you instagram and flickr designer @thomas_jenkins_bricks were we talk about his passion for design, love of competition, and genuine talent with LEGO bricks! Bricking News from this week! Monkie Kid Sets LEGO Video Games Puzzles and Journals LEGO Ideas contest Gift With Purchase Product Availability Haunted House - FULL story! Thomas’ Page!InstagramFlickr Designer interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!Have a question? Want to be a guest? S...
2020-05-18
37 min
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Brick 5 - Stijn (stijn_does_art) Designer Interview
The First Designer Interview!This is the first interview for the podcast! I bring you instagram star @they_see_me_buildin as he talks about his love for LEGO and how he got into building his amazing brickheadz.We star the podcast off with some Bricking News then dive into the awesome first interview!LEGO House exclusive setsTeaser fot the Technic SupercarLEGO Ideas for ReviewHaunted House!Stay tuned for more interviews to come! So many amazing builders out there!Check out Stign’s Page!InstagramDesigner interviews posted ev...
2020-05-11
37 min
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Brick 4 - May the 4th be With This Podcast
STAR WARS!That's right, it's May the 4th weekend episode! I'm a huge Star Wars fan and this weekend is always a fun one for Star Wars and LEGO fans alike! I dive into some Bricking News of the week and then bring back my buddies Michael and Stephen to discuss or feelings about this years May the 4th and those from previous years. The main topics we covered are:Harry Potter Summer SetsBricklink XPAT-ATand of course... May the 4th!If you enjoyed Michael and Stephen on the show make sure to check out Episode 3! Lo...
2020-05-04
32 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Brick 3 - The One with 3 Hosts
This was a truly fun episode! I brought in my friends Michael and Stephen to have an open opinionated discussion on a LEGO topic, LEGO and the adult community. It is a bit longer than normal episode, but well worth the listen! Tons of fun facts and jokes that will having you laughing and maybe even learning something new! Our main topics we covered were:Star Wars Helmet SeriesMosaicsLEGO and Adultsthe latest newsGreat guys to have on the podcast and you’ll be hearing more from them soon! Make sure to check out my other podcast ep...
2020-04-28
1h 05
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Brick 2 - History, COVID, and some Brickin' News
In today's episode we look into a few broad topics concerning all things LEGO. From some ancient building techniques that could be the original LEGO set, to how we can use LEGO during these trying times. All in all just an open discussion on this week in LEGO. (Kinda has a nice ring to it...) Total of 7 Topics:Stone HengeLEGO Masters (US)LEGO & COVID-19Talk ShowsLEGO CommunityShop @ Home LEGOBricking News!Designer interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!Question: What do I say A LOT of on the podcast? and it...
2020-04-20
19 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Brick 1 - Super Mario!
Did you know LEGO and Nintendo have had almost a 40 year grudge?! Officially the first episode of Back 2 Brick Podcast! In this episode I dive into the history of Mario, the feud between LEGO and Nintendo and all the details you'll need to know about the latest Super Mario LEGO sets. Some major research went into this project and I hope you enjoy the episode as much as I did making it. Designer interviews posted every Monday!Bricking News posted every Friday!Question: What do I say A LOT of on the podcast? and i...
2020-04-13
18 min
Back 2 Brick Podcast
Back 2 Brick LEGO Podcast
Hey everyone! I'm Garrett. Welcome to Back 2 Brick, the Unofficial LEGO Podcast!LEGO isn't just about building with plastic bricks, it's about building your creativity! It's also all about you, the Adult Fans of LEGO (AFOL)! As the host I will work hard to bring you the best LEGO inspired content I can. From LEGO news, open discussions about LEGO sets and themes, and builder interviews, I hope to make this channel a one-stop-shop for all your LEGO podcast needs. Hope you enjoy! Get creative, get out there, and go build something.Always looking for ne...
2020-04-08
01 min
Back 2 Brick: Unofficial LEGO® Podcast
Back 2 Brick: Unofficial LEGO Podcast
Hey everyone! I'm Garrett. Welcome to Back 2 Brick, the Unofficial LEGO Podcast!LEGO isn't just about building with plastic bricks, it's about building your creativity! It's also all about you, the Adult Fans of LEGO (AFOL)! As the host I will work hard to bring you the best LEGO inspired content I can. From LEGO news, open discussions about LEGO sets and themes, and builder interviews, I hope to make this channel a one-stop-shop for all your LEGO podcast needs. Hope you enjoy! Get creative, get out there, and go build something.Always looking for ne...
2020-04-08
01 min