Join our hosts and guests as they bring you news and discussion about all things theme parks, as well as their thoughts on the latest Disney, Universal, and pop culture related news on The Attractions Podcast.
Episodes
Thursday Oct 04, 2018
Thursday Oct 04, 2018
This week on Expansion Drive Podcast, Mike and Didi are joined by guests Banks Lee and Alyssa Daniels to discuss all the nerdy news of the week, including:
• Captain Jack's Pirate Tutorial Quietly Closing
• Rafiki's Planet Watch to Reopen Spring 2019
• New Red Dead Redemption 2 Trailer
And in the Topic of the Show, Mike and Didi review their recent trip to SeaWorld's Halloween Spooktacular and the Infinity Falls soft opening.
Tuesday Oct 02, 2018
Tuesday Oct 02, 2018
This week, it's Vol. 4 of Exorcism Drive on this BONUS episode of Expansion Drive!
Mike and Didi travel to Gaylord Palms with Mike’s kids to check out their Goblins and Giggles Getaway Weekends. It’s a family friendly event, so not as much screaming on past episodes, but that doesn’t mean it’s any less fun!
The guys battle the kids in a scavenger hunt, take on the Swamp Witch in an escape room, and learn some dance moves at the Monster Mash Bash!
Wednesday Sep 26, 2018
Wednesday Sep 26, 2018
This week on Expansion Drive Podcast, Mike and Didi are joined by guest Victoria Fox to discuss all the nerdy news of the week, including:
• Rafiki's Planet Watch Closure
• Walt Disney World's 2019 Limited Time Experiences
• Telltale Games Abrupt Closure
• Child's Play Reboot
And in the Topic of the Show, it's a TRIPLE DECKER TOTS this week as we have lots of SPOOKINESS to cover:
• Banks interviews Patrick Braillard, one of the creative forces behind Halloween Horror Nights Orlando
• Mike and Didi's Experience at their FIRST EVER Howl-O-Scream
• Gaylord Palms' Goblins and Giggles Getaway Weekends
Tuesday Sep 25, 2018
Tuesday Sep 25, 2018
It's Vol. 3 of Exorcism Drive on this BONUS episode of Expansion Drive!
Mike and Didi were invited out to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay for their first-ever visit to Howl-O-Scream, taking part in the Scream Cam for The Attractions Show by going through Insomnia alone. The guys also brought the recorder along for all the scares, jumps, and even a few screams.
Wednesday Sep 19, 2018
Wednesday Sep 19, 2018
It's Vol. 2 of Exorcism Drive on this BONUS episode of Expansion Drive!
Mike and Didi were invited out to Universal Orlando's opening night of Halloween Horror Nights 28 and they share in ALL the fun. The guys take the recorder along for all the scares, jumps, and even a few screams.
Tuesday Sep 18, 2018
Tuesday Sep 18, 2018
This week on Expansion Drive Podcast, Mike and Didi are joined by guests Banks Lee and Scotty 2 Hotty to discuss all the nerdy news of the week, including:
• Scotty's New Vlog: Passports, Parks, and Parts Unknown
• Illuminations leaving in 2019
• Opening Weekend of HHN
Wednesday Sep 12, 2018
Wednesday Sep 12, 2018
This week on Expansion Drive Podcast, Mike and Didi are joined by guest Victoria Fox to discuss all the nerdy news of the week, including:
• Getting Hype for HHN
• Spider-Man on PS4 Thoughts
• Captain Marvel Images
• Harry Potter Celebration
And in Topic of the Show, Mike and Didi were recently invited to check out The Nun in 4DX. The guys share their thoughts on the movie that they were terrified of seeing.
Wednesday Sep 05, 2018
Wednesday Sep 05, 2018
This week on Expansion Drive Podcast, it's the beginning of Expansion Drive's special Halloween series, Exorcism Drive! To start things off with a SCREAM, Mike and Didi are joined by Tori and Banks at Dare 2 Escape, a locally owned business with a variety of escape rooms. The gang will be taking on The Asylum.
Will they make it out on time? Will the restless spirit of Victoria Sneed trap them with her in the Asylum? Will Didi scream like a baby at the sight of a doll? Check out this week's show to hear for yourself!
Audio from inside the escape room is edited down to take out any spoilers for the clues.
Wednesday Aug 29, 2018
Wednesday Aug 29, 2018
This week on Expansion Drive Podcast, Mike and Didi are joined by guests Banks Lee and Alyssa Daniels to discuss all the nerdy news of the week, including:
• Goblins & Giggles Getaway Weekend at Gaylord Palms
• Chicken Guy Review
• Disney Aspire Program
• Guardians Vol. 3 on Hold
And in Topic of the Show, Mike recently went grocery shopping with his kids for after school snacks. So, the gang discusses their Top 5 after school snacks from when they were kids.
Wednesday Aug 22, 2018
Wednesday Aug 22, 2018
This week on Expansion Drive Podcast, Mike and Didi are joined by guests Banks Lee and Victoria Fox to discuss all the nerdy news of the week, including:
• Monster Jam
• Diablo 3 on Switch preview
• Mickey's Not So Scary Halloween Party thoughts
• Disney Streaming Service Offerings
And in Topic of the Show, with the final two HHN house announcements being made, the gang runs down the list of houses and proclaim the house they're most HYPE for!