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
Wednesday Apr 04, 2018
Wednesday Apr 04, 2018
This week on Expansion Drive Podcast, Mike and Didi are joined by Victoria Fox and Banks Lee to discuss all the nerdy news of the week, including:
• Halloween Horror Nights News
• Venom Movie Rumors
• Doctor Dolittle Cast
• Roseanne's Record Breaking Premiere
• WrestleMania 34
And in the Topic of the Show, we run through our own Disney/Pixar Bracket. The winner might surprise you!
Friday Mar 30, 2018
Friday Mar 30, 2018
Due to audio issues with the initial recording of episode 45, Mike and Didi decide to do a live recording via their Twitch channel while playing video games.
Tuesday Mar 27, 2018
Tuesday Mar 27, 2018
This week on Expansion Drive Podcast, Mike and Didi are joined by Victoria Fox to discuss all the nerdy news of the week, including:
• Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey Update
• Familiar Faces Returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe
• D23 Expo 2019 dates announced
And in the Topic of the Show, we talk about our experience at Video Games Live and our interviews with Jason Paige and Tommy Tallarico.
Wednesday Mar 14, 2018
Wednesday Mar 14, 2018
This week on Expansion Drive Podcast, Mike and Didi are joined by Victoria Fox and special guest Gene Magee, to discuss all the nerdy news of the week, including:
• Lowry Park Zoo being rebranded
• Citywalk's Voodoo Doughnut Menu
• Black Panther Continued Box Office Dominance
• Nintendo Direct News
• Jurassic World Alive
• Jon Favreau Helms Star Wars TV Series
And in the Topic of the Show, is all about Gene and the amazing career he's had within the Orlando Theme Park Entertainment Industry. Gene talks about his service with the US Navy led him down a career path that would help him live his childhood dreams.
Wednesday Mar 07, 2018
Wednesday Mar 07, 2018
This week on Expansion Drive Podcast, Mike and Didi are joined by Natalie Landrau, and for the first time, Mike's wife Frauke, to discuss all the nerdy news of the week, including:
• Gods of the Vikings Epcot Exhibit
• Diablo 3 Coming to the Nintendo Switch rumors
• John Williams Done With Star Wars?
• Black Panther Continues to Dominate
And in the Topic of the Show, we run through all the big release movies coming the rest of 2018.
Wednesday Feb 28, 2018
Wednesday Feb 28, 2018
This week on Expansion Drive Podcast, Mike and Didi are joined by returning friends Brittani Tuttle and Victoria Fox, to discuss all the nerdy news of the week, including:
• Mickey Mouse Not Talking at Magic Kingdom
• SeaWorld Pin Trading Starts
• Changes to Imagination and Wonders Pavilions?
• Black Panther Breaking More Records
Wednesday Feb 21, 2018
Wednesday Feb 21, 2018
This week on Expansion Drive Podcast, Mike and Didi are joined by returning friends Natalie Landrau and Bo Brown, to discuss all the nerdy news of the week, including:
• Electroland 2018 at Disneyland Paris
• More HHN House Rumors
• Toy Story Land Opening Date
• Transformers movie franchise reboot?
And in the Topic of the Show, we discuss the KING of the weekend box office, Black Panther.
Wednesday Feb 14, 2018
Wednesday Feb 14, 2018
This week on Expansion Drive Podcast, Mike and Didi are joined by Banks Lee and Owner of MEI Travel, Beci Mahnken, to discuss all the nerdy news of the week, including:
• Disney Ticket Prices Increase
• HHN House Rumors
• Kingdom Hearts 3 News
• Final Fantasy XV Pocket Edition Release
• Deadpool & Venom Trailers
And in the Topic of the Show, we discuss some of the D23 Expo Japan announcements that were made and how they could affect the parks.
Wednesday Feb 07, 2018
Wednesday Feb 07, 2018
This week on Expansion Drive Podcast, Mike and Didi are joined by Victoria Fox and Natalie Landrau, to discuss all the nerdy news of the week, including:
• Super Bowl 52
• New Movie Trailers
• Walt Disney World's "Incredible Summer"
• Jose & Panchito at Disney's Animal Kingdom
• Game of Thrones Showrunners Heading Up A New Star Wars Trilogy
And in the Topic of the Show, we break some theme park news! Natalie gives us all the new information regarding SeaWorld joining the pin trading fun in the park! We get the run down on what sort of pins you'll see, prices, where you can trade and other info.
Wednesday Jan 31, 2018
Wednesday Jan 31, 2018
This week on Expansion Drive Podcast, Mike and Didi are joined by Brittani Tuttle and Victoria Fox, to discuss all the nerdy news of the week, including:
• Legoland Brick Dash 5k
• Island in the Sky Closing
• Royal Rumble Weekend Results
• Movie Pass Changes
• Great News for Xbox Game Pass
And in the Topic of the Show, the Oscar Nominees were announced, so the gang goes thru a few of their favorite categories.