Pre-23 (D23 Preview)
Aug 7, 2026 · 1h 31m
Summary
Hosts Mike Carlson, Jason Sheridan, and Scott Ginn preview the upcoming D23 Expo, with Jason attending in person. They place humorous bets on potential announcements, including celebrity appearances like Robert Downey Jr. and Harrison Ford, and details for new rides such as the Indiana Jones attraction at Animal Kingdom and the Avengers ride at California Adventure. The episode also covers speculation regarding the Avatar expansion at Disney California Adventure and the event's growing theatrical spectacle.
Topics discussed
Intro and Insurance Ad
D23 Rumors and Hypothetical Audio Land
ESPN Layoffs and Heinz Condiment Deal
D23 Format Changes and Star Wars Lands
Podcast Approval and Rock Concert Analogy
Boots on the Ground and Drinking at D23
Toy Story Buses and Hilary Duff Speculation
Avengers Campus Update and Ship Christening
Fear of Rehashed Announcements and Indiana Jones
Quince Clothing Ad
Tastemaker Bets and Minion Cosplay Wager
Red Hulk, Deadpool, and Storytime Return
Avengers Ride Characters and Wolverine Bet
Avatar 2 Land and Zootopia Replacement
Park Uniqueness and Shared Land Pitch
Tomorrowland Electric Cars and Disneyland Forward
Villains Land Rumors and Space Mountain Redo
Naming the Villains Land and Lion King Ride
Opening Dates and Figment/Dream Finder Bets
Celebrity Appearances and Descendants Bet
Abu Dhabi Project and Word Count Game
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