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Episode Details:In this week’s episode, Grinch and West are joined by special guest Sam Aquillano. Sam is the founder and Editor in Chief of the brand new LEGO® magazine for AFOLs, BRICKA. We hope you enjoy Sam’s passion for stories and the brick as much as we enjoyed talking with him. Here’s to the future success of a new pillar of LEGO® AFOL media. This episode focuses on BRICKA magazine. https://www.brickamag.com/ Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/afols_welcome/https://www.instagram.com/brickamag/ Episode Timestamps:0:00 - 9:59 Intro / Brick Banter9:59 - 22:14 Exciting Lego News22:14 - 1:45:21 Today's Topic1:45:21 - 1:54:29 Brick-Mail Music we use in our show: Track: Zaza - Be Together [NCS Release]Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds.Watch: http:/zaza.lnk.to/zazabtAT/youtubeFree Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/zazabt Track: Zachz Winner, Фрози, Joyful - BoogieMusic provided by NoCopyrightSounds.Watch more NCS on YouTube: https://NCS.lnk.to/Boogie/YouTubeATFree Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/Boogie Thank you NCS: About AFOL’s Welcome:AFOLs Welcome is a weekly podcast where co-host Grinch and West have discussions about the brick built world of LEGO®. Join us as we dive deep into hot topics, LEGO® themes, and more from the perspective of two adult fans of Lego. If you would like to reach out to the podcast and be featured in an episode please email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at AFOLs Welcome. Reviews and constructive polite feedback are strongly encouraged. Please review, like, or subscribe wherever you find yourself listening to our show! As always thank you for listening and we'll catch you on the next one! Please Note:LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site

n this week’s episode, Grinch and West are joined by special guest Fabu Bricks to talk all about the world of stop motion LEGO® animation. Once a mainstay in the AFOL community, stop motion animation is a niche part of the hobby that has seen a slight decline in popularity over the past few years, or has it? This episode focuses on LEGO® stop motion animation. Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/afols_welcome/https://www.instagram.com/fabubrick/ Episode Timestamps:0:00 - 10:27 Intro / Brick Banter10:27 - 24:16 Exciting Lego News24:16 - 1:34:22 Today's Topic1:34:22 - 1:50:21 Brick-Mail Music we use in our show: Track: Zaza - Be Together [NCS Release]Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds.Watch: http:/zaza.lnk.to/zazabtAT/youtubeFree Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/zazabt Track: Zachz Winner, Фрози, Joyful - BoogieMusic provided by NoCopyrightSounds.Watch more NCS on YouTube: https://NCS.lnk.to/Boogie/YouTubeATFree Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/Boogie Thank you NCS: About AFOL’s Welcome:AFOLs Welcome is a weekly podcast where co-host Grinch and West have discussions about the brick built world of LEGO®. Join us as we dive deep into hot topics, LEGO® themes, and more from the perspective of two adult fans of Lego. If you would like to reach out to the podcast and be featured in an episode please email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at AFOLs Welcome. Reviews and constructive polite feedback are strongly encouraged. Please review, like, or subscribe wherever you find yourself listening to our show! As always thank you for listening and we'll catch you on the next one! Please Note:LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site

Title:LEGO® Ideas Third Review Stage 2025 - AFOLs Welcome: Episode 83 Episode Details:In this week’s episode, Grinch and West dive into the recent announcement of the all new LEGO® Smart Brick. Join us as we discuss the good, the bad, and the future of the most recent LEGO® venture into smart play and technology. This episode focuses on the New LEGO® smart brick. Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/afols_welcome/ Episode Timestamps:0:00 - 10:36 Intro / Brick Banter10:36 - 29:32 Exciting Lego News29:32 - 1:42:37 Today's Topic1:42:37 - 1:55:44 Brick-Mail Music we use in our show: Track: Zaza - Be Together [NCS Release]Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds.Watch: http:/zaza.lnk.to/zazabtAT/youtubeFree Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/zazabt Track: Zachz Winner, Фрози, Joyful - BoogieMusic provided by NoCopyrightSounds.Watch more NCS on YouTube: https://NCS.lnk.to/Boogie/YouTubeATFree Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/Boogie Thank you NCS: About AFOL’s Welcome:AFOLs Welcome is a weekly podcast where co-host Grinch and West have discussions about the brick built world of LEGO®. Join us as we dive deep into hot topics, LEGO® themes, and more from the perspective of two adult fans of Lego. If you would like to reach out to the podcast and be featured in an episode please email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at AFOLs Welcome. Reviews and constructive polite feedback are strongly encouraged. Please review, like, or subscribe wherever you find yourself listening to our show! As always thank you for listening and we'll catch you on the next one! Please Note:LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site

Title:LEGO® Ideas Third Review Stage 2025 - AFOLs Welcome: Episode 83 Episode Details:In this week’s episode, Grinch and West review the latest LEGO® Ideas Third Review Stage and discuss which fan-created sets could become official LEGO® sets. We always have a good time making these episodes every couple of months so please join us in the conversation in the comment section! This episode focuses on the LEGO® Ideas Third Review and new set predictions. Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/afols_welcome/ Episode Timestamps:0:00 - 10:16 Intro / Brick Banter10:16 - 29:45 Exciting Lego News29:45 - 1:28:45 Today's Topic1:28:45 - 1:41:34 Brick-Mail Music we use in our show: Track: Zaza - Be Together [NCS Release]Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds.Watch: http:/zaza.lnk.to/zazabtAT/youtubeFree Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/zazabt Track: Zachz Winner, Фрози, Joyful - BoogieMusic provided by NoCopyrightSounds.Watch more NCS on YouTube: https://NCS.lnk.to/Boogie/YouTubeATFree Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/Boogie Thank you NCS: About AFOL’s Welcome:AFOLs Welcome is a weekly podcast where co-host Grinch and West have discussions about the brick built world of LEGO®. Join us as we dive deep into hot topics, LEGO® themes, and more from the perspective of two adult fans of Lego. If you would like to reach out to the podcast and be featured in an episode please email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at AFOLs Welcome. Reviews and constructive polite feedback are strongly encouraged. Please review, like, or subscribe wherever you find yourself listening to our show! As always thank you for listening and we'll catch you on the next one! Please Note:LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies which does not sponsor, authorize or endorse this site

Bricklink Designer Program - AFOLs Welcome: Episode 82 Details In this week’s episode we’re joined by Alex Kastelic - the lead for the Bricklink Designer Program. Join us as we discuss the selection and review process for the program, as well as some tips and tricks for future designers! Socials AFOLs Welcome Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afols_welcome/ Episode Timestamps 0:00 - 6:07 Intro / Brick Banter 6:07 - 8:31 Exciting Lego News 8:31 - 1:21:08 Today's Topic 1:21:08 - 1:25:25 Brick-Mail Music We Use in Our Show Track: Zaza - Be Together [NCS Release] Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch: http://zaza.lnk.to/zazabtAT/youtube Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/zazabt Track: Zachz Winner, Фрози, Joyful - Boogie Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch more NCS on YouTube: https://NCS.lnk.to/Boogie/YouTubeAT Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/Boogie About the Podcast AFOLs Welcome is a weekly podcast where co-hosts Grinch and West have discussions about the brick-built world of Lego. Join us as we dive deep into hot topics, Lego themes, and more from the perspective of two adult fans of Lego. If you would like to reach out to the podcast and be featured in an episode, please email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at @AFOLs Welcome. Reviews and constructive, polite feedback are strongly encouraged. Please review, like, or subscribe wherever you find yourself listening to our show! As always, thank you for listening and we'll catch you on the next one!

The 2025 Lego Award Show - AFOLs Welcome: Episode 81 Details Today we’ll hand out awards and crown the best set of 2025! There were a lot of hits (and some misses in 2025) and price was a major factor in judging a lot of sets this year. Find out who wins the best sci-fi and historical sets and much much more! Socials AFOLs Welcome Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afols_welcome/ Episode Timestamps 0:00 - 6:15 Intro / Brick Banter 6:15 - 24:11 Exciting Lego News 24:11 - 1:42:48 Today's Topic 1:42:48 - 2:01:42 Brick-Mail Music We Use in Our Show Track: Zaza - Be Together [NCS Release] Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch: http://zaza.lnk.to/zazabtAT/youtube Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/zazabt Track: Zachz Winner, Фрози, Joyful - Boogie Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch more NCS on YouTube: https://NCS.lnk.to/Boogie/YouTubeAT Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/Boogie About the Podcast AFOLs Welcome is a weekly podcast where co-hosts Grinch and West have discussions about the brick-built world of Lego. Join us as we dive deep into hot topics, Lego themes, and more from the perspective of two adult fans of Lego. If you would like to reach out to the podcast and be featured in an episode, please email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at @AFOLs Welcome. Reviews and constructive, polite feedback are strongly encouraged. Please review, like, or subscribe wherever you find yourself listening to our show! As always, thank you for listening and we'll catch you on the next one!

Lego 2025 Year In Review - AFOLs Welcome: Episode 80 Details Today we’ll be diving into the data and discussing this past year in Lego. Did Lego get more expensive this year? How many sets were released? These are just a few of the questions we’ll be tackling this episode. Socials AFOLs Welcome Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afols_welcome/ Episode Timestamps 0:00 - 5:18 Intro / Brick Banter 5:18 - 42:31 Exciting Lego News 42:31 - 1:33:36 Today's Topic 1:33:36 - 1:44:29 Brick-Mail Music We Use in Our Show Track: Zaza - Be Together [NCS Release] Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch: http://zaza.lnk.to/zazabtAT/youtube Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/zazabt Track: Zachz Winner, Фрози, Joyful - Boogie Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch more NCS on YouTube: https://NCS.lnk.to/Boogie/YouTubeAT Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/Boogie About the Podcast AFOLs Welcome is a weekly podcast where co-hosts Grinch and West have discussions about the brick-built world of Lego. Join us as we dive deep into hot topics, Lego themes, and more from the perspective of two adult fans of Lego. If you would like to reach out to the podcast and be featured in an episode, please email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at @AFOLs Welcome. Reviews and constructive, polite feedback are strongly encouraged. Please review, like, or subscribe wherever you find yourself listening to our show! As always, thank you for listening and we'll catch you on the next one!

When Lego Became My Therapy - AFOLs Welcome: Episode 79 Details Today West is diving into a special topic with our guest, Another Jones, and discussing her new book - Brick by Brick: Rebuilding Through Play. Join us as they discuss the healing properties of Lego and play! Socials AFOLs Welcome Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afols_welcome/Another Jones Book:https://www.amazon.com/Brick-Rebuilding-Through-LEGO%C2%AE-Bricks/dp/B0FSL9XPT5/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3CKPK5NB5ZOVP&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.YDVFJHibB4Q_CuIwXEIG7w.g-7znREy63RAQ3p6-Sq7NUnKA4Qhu3I6hJxpE561bxA&dib_tag=se&keywords=rebuilding+through+play+brick+by+brick&qid=1763959083&sprefix=rebuilding+through+play+brick+by+brick%2Caps%2C132&sr=8-1 Episode Timestamps 0:00 - 3:13 Intro / Brick Banter 3:13 - 10:15 Exciting Lego News 10:15 - 1:08:43 Today's Topic 1:08:43 - 1:15:18 Brick-Mail Music We Use in Our Show Track: Zaza - Be Together [NCS Release] Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch: http://zaza.lnk.to/zazabtAT/youtube Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/zazabt Track: Zachz Winner, Фрози, Joyful - Boogie Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch more NCS on YouTube: https://NCS.lnk.to/Boogie/YouTubeAT Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/Boogie About the Podcast AFOLs Welcome is a weekly podcast where co-hosts Grinch and West have discussions about the brick-built world of Lego. Join us as we dive deep into hot topics, Lego themes, and more from the perspective of two adult fans of Lego. If you would like to reach out to the podcast and be featured in an episode, please email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at @AFOLs Welcome. Reviews and constructive, polite feedback are strongly encouraged. Please review, like, or subscribe wherever you find yourself listening to our show! As always, thank you for listening and we'll catch you on the next one!

Lego Masters’ Luke Horwath - AFOLs Welcome: Episode 78 Details Today we’re interviewing special guest Luke Horwath. You may recognize him from Lego Masters season 5, where he teamed up with his mother to take on a gambit of Lego challenges. Socials AFOLs Welcome Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afols_welcome/Luke:https://www.luke99studios.com/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8X8h56dW8shCvhxQORMlaQhttps://www.instagram.com/luke99studios/?hl=en Episode Timestamps 0:00 - 7:44 Intro / Brick Banter 7:44 - 21:00 Exciting Lego News 21:00 - 1:22:46 Today's Topic 1:22:46 - 1:42:43 Brick-Mail Music We Use in Our Show Track: Zaza - Be Together [NCS Release] Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch: http://zaza.lnk.to/zazabtAT/youtube Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/zazabt Track: Zachz Winner, Фрози, Joyful - Boogie Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch more NCS on YouTube: https://NCS.lnk.to/Boogie/YouTubeAT Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/Boogie About the Podcast AFOLs Welcome is a weekly podcast where co-hosts Grinch and West have discussions about the brick-built world of Lego. Join us as we dive deep into hot topics, Lego themes, and more from the perspective of two adult fans of Lego. If you would like to reach out to the podcast and be featured in an episode, please email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at @AFOLs Welcome. Reviews and constructive, polite feedback are strongly encouraged. Please review, like, or subscribe wherever you find yourself listening to our show! As always, thank you for listening and we'll catch you on the next one!

Designing a Lego Idea’s Set w/ Widlerland Builds - AFOLs Welcome: Episode 77 Details Today we’re discussing the thought process behind creating your own Lego legacy, specifically the process behind creating a Lego Idea’s sethttps://www.instagram.com/wilderland.builds/?hl=enhttps://beta.ideas.lego.com/product-ideas/0f5fec41-ac2f-41a5-84b7-3c4b32d9d07f Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afols_welcome/ Episode Timestamps 0:00 - 4:09 Intro / What Are We Building 4:09 - 30:46 Exciting Lego News 30:46 - 1:44:40 Today's Topic 1:44:40 - 2:05:24 Brick-Mail Music We Use in Our Show Track: Zaza - Be Together [NCS Release] Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch: http://zaza.lnk.to/zazabtAT/youtube Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/zazabt Track: Zachz Winner, Фрози, Joyful - Boogie Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch more NCS on YouTube: https://NCS.lnk.to/Boogie/YouTubeAT Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/Boogie About the Podcast AFOLs Welcome is a weekly podcast where co-hosts Grinch and West have discussions about the brick-built world of Lego. Join us as we dive deep into hot topics, Lego themes, and more from the perspective of two adult fans of Lego. If you would like to reach out to the podcast and be featured in an episode, please email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at @AFOLs Welcome. Reviews and constructive, polite feedback are strongly encouraged. Please review, like, or subscribe wherever you find yourself listening to our show! As always, thank you for listening and we'll catch you on the next one!

Lego Star Wars in 2025 - AFOLs Welcome: Episode 76 Details This may be our most negative episode ever…. Buckle up as Grinch and West discuss the current state of Lego Star Wars, and what needs to change. Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afols_welcome/ Episode Timestamps 0:00 - 9:17 Intro / What Are We Building 9:17 - 34:10 Exciting Lego News 34:10 - 1:37:01 Today's Topic 1:37:01 - 1:46:20 Brick-Mail Music We Use in Our Show Track: Zaza - Be Together [NCS Release] Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch: http://zaza.lnk.to/zazabtAT/youtube Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/zazabt Track: Zachz Winner, Фрози, Joyful - Boogie Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch more NCS on YouTube: https://NCS.lnk.to/Boogie/YouTubeAT Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/Boogie About the Podcast AFOLs Welcome is a weekly podcast where co-hosts Grinch and West have discussions about the brick-built world of Lego. Join us as we dive deep into hot topics, Lego themes, and more from the perspective of two adult fans of Lego. If you would like to reach out to the podcast and be featured in an episode, please email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at @AFOLs Welcome. Reviews and constructive, polite feedback are strongly encouraged. Please review, like, or subscribe wherever you find yourself listening to our show! As always, thank you for listening and we'll catch you on the next one!

The Ultimate Lego Quiz w/ Back2Brick - AFOLs Welcome: Episode 75 Details In this week’s episode Grinch and West are joined by Garrett, the fellow podcast host of the back 2 Brick Podcast. We discuss the current state of Lego content creation and then have some fun while completing the Ultimate Lego Quiz! Will West finally beat one of our guests? Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afols_welcome/ Episode Timestamps 0:00 - 4:35 Intro / What Are We Building 4:35 - 32:01 Exciting Lego News 32:01 - 1:36:46 Today's Topic 1:36:46 - 1:52:50 Brick-Mail Music We Use in Our Show Track: Zaza - Be Together [NCS Release] Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch: http://zaza.lnk.to/zazabtAT/youtube Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/zazabt Track: Zachz Winner, Фрози, Joyful - Boogie Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch more NCS on YouTube: https://NCS.lnk.to/Boogie/YouTubeAT Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/Boogie About the Podcast AFOLs Welcome is a weekly podcast where co-hosts Grinch and West have discussions about the brick-built world of Lego. Join us as we dive deep into hot topics, Lego themes, and more from the perspective of two adult fans of Lego. If you would like to reach out to the podcast and be featured in an episode, please email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at @AFOLs Welcome. Reviews and constructive, polite feedback are strongly encouraged. Please review, like, or subscribe wherever you find yourself listening to our show! As always, thank you for listening and we'll catch you on the next one!

Monster Fighters! - AFOLs Welcome: Episode 74 Details In this week’s episode Grinch and West review the beloved theme, Monster Fighters. Is it as good as you remember it? What makes it special, find out on this week’s episode! Happy Spooky Season! Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afols_welcome/ Episode Timestamps 0:00 - 4:31 Intro / What Are We Building 4:31 - 15:50 Exciting Lego News 15:50 - 1:34:01 Today's Topic 1:34:101 - 1:39:49 Brick-Mail Music We Use in Our Show Track: Zaza - Be Together [NCS Release] Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHLtE1wFeRQ Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/2017Linked Track: Zachz Winner, Фрози, Joyful - Boogie Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch more NCS on YouTube: https://NCS.lnk.to/Boogie/YouTubeAT Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/Boogie About the Podcast AFOLs Welcome is a weekly podcast where co-hosts Grinch and West have discussions about the brick-built world of Lego. Join us as we dive deep into hot topics, Lego themes, and more from the perspective of two adult fans of Lego. If you would like to reach out to the podcast and be featured in an episode, please email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at @AFOLs Welcome. Reviews and constructive, polite feedback are strongly encouraged. Please review, like, or subscribe wherever you find yourself listening to our show! As always, thank you for listening and we'll catch you on the next one!

Minifigures vs Minidolls - AFOLs Welcome: Episode 73 Details In this week’s episode Grinch and West debate minifigures vs minidolls! The minidoll has certainly deserved its place over time, but is it necessary in modern Lego? Join us as we discuss the minidoll vs minifigure. Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afols_welcome/ Episode Timestamps 0:00 - 4:42 Intro / What Are We Building 4:42 - 10:10 Exciting Lego News 10:10 - 1:22:14 Today's Topic 1:22:14 - 1:34:53 Brick-Mail Music We Use in Our Show Track: Zaza - Be Together [NCS Release] Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch: http://zaza.lnk.to/zazabtAT/youtube Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/zazabt Track: Zachz Winner, Фрози, Joyful - Boogie Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch more NCS on YouTube: https://NCS.lnk.to/Boogie/YouTubeAT Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/Boogie About the Podcast AFOLs Welcome is a weekly podcast where co-hosts Grinch and West have discussions about the brick-built world of Lego. Join us as we dive deep into hot topics, Lego themes, and more from the perspective of two adult fans of Lego. If you would like to reach out to the podcast and be featured in an episode, please email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at @AFOLs Welcome. Reviews and constructive, polite feedback are strongly encouraged. Please review, like, or subscribe wherever you find yourself listening to our show! As always, thank you for listening and we'll catch you on the next one!

Should Lego Re-Release Sets? - AFOLs Welcome: Episode 72 Details In this week’s episode Grinch and West debate whether or not Lego should re-release sets. This is an often debated/hot topic in the community and we’d welcome all voices and opinions in the comments! Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afols_welcome/ Episode Timestamps 0:00 - 8:56 Intro / What Are We Building 8:56 - 20:43 Exciting Lego News 20:43- 1:37:06 Today's Topic 1:37:06- 1:44:40 Brick-Mail Music We Use in Our Show Track: Zaza - Be Together [NCS Release] Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch: http://zaza.lnk.to/zazabtAT/youtube Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/zazabt Track: Zachz Winner, Фрози, Joyful - Boogie Music provided by NoCopyrightSounds. Watch more NCS on YouTube: https://NCS.lnk.to/Boogie/YouTubeAT Free Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/Boogie About the Podcast AFOLs Welcome is a weekly podcast where co-hosts Grinch and West have discussions about the brick-built world of Lego. Join us as we dive deep into hot topics, Lego themes, and more from the perspective of two adult fans of Lego. If you would like to reach out to the podcast and be featured in an episode, please email us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram at @AFOLs Welcome. Reviews and constructive, polite feedback are strongly encouraged. Please review, like, or subscribe wherever you find yourself listening to our show! As always, thank you for listening and we'll catch you on the next one!