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The 3028: Theme Park History & Pop Culture Listory

The Thirty20Eight is a show about Theme Park History and Pop Culture Listory, with an emphasis on Disney. Matt Parrish is a media instructor and Kevin Quigley is an author and pop culture historian. Together, they work to celebrate and explore the history and legacy of themed entertainment.
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May 25, 2023

Matt and Kevin kick off the 3028 summer series with a look at how zoological culture and green spaces across the country influenced Disney's push for authentic animal experiences inside Disneyland and beyond.

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May 11, 2023

Matt and Kevin continue Season 7 with a Whalestory (whale listory) looking at the best whales in and around Disney theme parks and resorts.

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May 4, 2023

Matt and Kevin kick off Season 7 with a look at the history of the Disney Cruise Line - the story begins on the Big Red Boat!

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Apr 13, 2023

Matt and Kevin reveal the forgotten history of the Space Mountain Star Tunnel.

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Apr 3, 2023

Matt and Kevin dive into the history of the Writer's Stop at the Disney-MGM Studios and Disney Hollywood Studios.

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Mar 18, 2023

Matt and Kevin dive into the brief but significant history of the Lake Buena Vista STOLport - a forgotten airstrip for commuter planes at Walt Disney World.

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Feb 23, 2023

Matt and Kevin continue their princess series with a follow-up episode on Disney's 1998 film Mulan and wrap season 6 of the show.

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Feb 12, 2023

Matt and Kevin celebrate the 6 year anniversary of the 3028 by looking at massive Disney theme park anniversaries and celebrations through the years.

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Feb 4, 2023

Matt and Kevin continue their ongoing princess series with a first look at Disney's full length animated film, Mulan (1998).

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Jan 26, 2023

Matt and Kevin discuss the best functional and thematic water towers in and around Disney theme parks and property.

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Jan 16, 2023

Kevin and Matt complete their two-part series on the never-built Muppet Studios Land at Disney-MGM Studios, including restaurants and attractions.

Jan 10, 2023

Matt and Kevin kickoff 2023 with a Disney Listory! Join us as we look around Disney theme parks and point out where storms become the central conflict, theme, or mood on Disney attractions.

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Jan 4, 2023

Matt and Kevin review the biggest Disney theme parks, films, and entertainment moments of 2022.

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Dec 24, 2022

Matt and Kevin dive in to Kevin's recent trip aboard the Royal Carribean and to Disneyland for the holidays. Merry Christmas and happy holidays from all of us here at the 3028 show. We really appreciate your participation and listnership through the years. I hope all 255 episodes have been a joy.

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Dec 20, 2022

Matt and Kevin look at the tragic passing of Jim Henson and how that reshaped the planned Muppet Studios Land at the Disney-MGM Studios in the early 1990s.

Dec 16, 2022

It's Matt & Kevin's WORST ATTRACTION SHOW! Once a year, Matt and Kevin get super critical as they dive into some poorly executed attractions - this year, Stitch in the theme parks. Here we go!

Dec 8, 2022

Matt and Kevin return to Disney Listory! and countdown some of the most themed and important fireplaces around Disney themeparks and resorts.

Dec 1, 2022

Matt and Kevin travel back into Americana to look at two destination resorts from the midcentury to now - Holiday Inn's ill-fated Holidomes and Howard Johnson's Motels & Restaurants.

Nov 28, 2022

This week, Matt and Kevin look back at Matt's recent trip to the Disneyland Resort and ahead to Kevin's trip to California to celebrate the holidays.

Nov 22, 2022

This week, Matt and Kevin return and take a drive right down Main Street USA...in Main Street vehicles! It's a history and a listory!

Nov 5, 2022

This week, Matt and Kevin wrap up spooky season by looking at the strange, the weird, the mindbending, and the insaniest Disney shorts ever released! Yeah, some of these are just downright terrifying!

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Oct 22, 2022

This week, Matt and Kevin dive into spooky season with a look at perpetual Halloween/perpetual spooky moments in and around Disney theme parks.

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Oct 21, 2022

This week, Matt and Kevin conclude their Epcot40 summer series with a look at the modern attempts at refurbishments in Epcot and the future of the theme park.

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Oct 6, 2022

This week, Matt and Kevin look into the backstory of the Haunted Mansion by diving into the Museum of the Weird.

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Sep 24, 2022

This week, Matt and Kevin dive into the secret plans to reimagine Epcot back in 2003 - Project Gemini!

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