
The Xbox Expansion pass is an analytical podcast dedicated to the goings on of the gaming industry as they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Hosted by Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, XEP aims to offer insightful discussions on gaming culture as it pertains to Xbox, Project xCloud, and Xbox Game Pass. Interviews from throughout the industry frequent the show as developers, actors, producers, and analysts share their experiences in gaming.
Episodes

Monday Oct 25, 2021
Monday Oct 25, 2021
In episode 105 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) In this episode I sit down with Xbox Era Editor-In-Chief Jon Clarke (@_Sikamikanico_) to discuss navigating community fandom and objective integrity while being a console specific platform, we’ll look ahead to the Xbox 20th Anniversary Celebration and in the back end of the episode my review of Eidos-Montreal’s Guardians of the Galaxy. Enjoy!
Guardians Review begins at the 58:00 mark.
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Monday Oct 18, 2021
Monday Oct 18, 2021
In episode 104 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we’re joined by Xbox Canada’s Ryan Whitehead to discuss this week’s gaming news including the reveal of the Xbox Mini-Fridge, new trailers out of DC Fandome for Gotham Knights and Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League, and talk zombies in Back 4 Blood. Enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Monday Oct 11, 2021
Monday Oct 11, 2021
In episode 103 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we offer review impressions of Back 4 Blood and Alan Wake, discuss Ubisoft’s latest Tom Clancy tomfoolery with the reveal of Ghost Recon Frontline, and wonder just what’s going on with Battlefield 2042. Enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Sunday Oct 03, 2021
Xbox Expansion Pass 102: Xbox Accessibility | Tokyo Game Show
Sunday Oct 03, 2021
Sunday Oct 03, 2021
In episode 102 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we take a look at the Xbox Accessibility Showcase, review Xbox announcements at the Tokyo Game Show, and check out some of the latest upgrades to hit the system, including Dolby Vision. Enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Monday Sep 27, 2021
Monday Sep 27, 2021
In episode 101 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) guest Benjamin Rivers returns to the show to help Luke break down the latest gaming news including the surprise partnership between The Initiative and Crystal Dynamics to produce Perfect Dark, Halo Infinite Beta impressions, and talk spooky games ahead of October. Enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Monday Sep 20, 2021
Monday Sep 20, 2021
In episode 100 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we look back on 100 episodes of XEP gaming coverage, discuss the GeForce Now data breach which reveals a number of titles likely in development including Gears 6, Injustice 3, and perhaps even Man of Steel. In the back half of the show we welcome actor Krizia Bajos about her work from Halo and Cyberpunk to Spider Man and Gotham Knights. Enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Sunday Sep 12, 2021
Sunday Sep 12, 2021
In episode 99 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we speak with Megan Fox of Glass Bottom Games about their release of Skatebird onto Switch, Steam, and Xbox including a day and date Game Pass launch. After that we draw comparisons and critiques after the PlayStation Showcase vs the Xbox E3 event, examining how the Xbox ecosystem is impacted. Oh, and it’s official: Alan Wake is back. Enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Monday Sep 06, 2021
Monday Sep 06, 2021
In episode 98 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we set expectations for Tokyo Game Show, postulate the return of Alan Wake, and Far Cry 6 impressions are out in the wild. After that we welcome Scott Miller, founder of Apogee Entertainment, the original indie publisher to discuss their upcoming title Residual and the return of 90’s publishing juggernaut. Enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Monday Aug 30, 2021
Monday Aug 30, 2021
In episode 97 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) we’ll recap the latest Xbox news coming out of Gamescom and Opening Night Live including the much talked about Halo Infinite release date. After that we welcome members of Ronimo games on to discuss their latest release: Blightbound. Enjoy!
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!

Monday Aug 23, 2021
Monday Aug 23, 2021
In episode 96 of the Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) the hosts of Player One Podcast join me to discuss the remasters, remakes, and restorations of retro games fostered by various companies in the industry including Xbox. Halo Infinite's campaign co-op has been delayed, as has the Forge mode until after launch.
The Xbox Expansion Pass (XEP) is a podcast dedicated to interpreting the goings on in the world of video games and analyzing how they impact the Xbox ecosystem. Luke Lohr, the InsipidGhost, plays host and discusses various topics throughout the industry. The guests on the show are meant to help gamers expand their knowledge of the gaming industry.
Contact: InsipidGhost@gmail.com
Please consider leaving a review on iTunes or your podcast service of choice. It is the best way to support the show. Thank you!