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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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Now displaying: 2019
Dec 30, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin explore one of the worst attractions in Disney history, the Discovery River Boats at Disney's Animal Kingdom.

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Dec 15, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin dive into their recent trips to Walt Disney World and Disneyland with looks at Rise of the Resistance, the Skyliner, and more!

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Dec 1, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin get together for a bonus show to celebrate the history of Christmas inside Disney theme parks and a look at where guests can find Christmas year-round.

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Nov 11, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin dive back into Disney listory as they detail the very best post-shows around Disney property. The best post-shows extend the narrative of the attraction or provide guests with more engagement as they experience the Disney theme parks.

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Nov 9, 2019

Thank you for listening to the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin dive into both the history and listory of Main Street U.S.A, discussing its roots, why it was developed, what inspires it, how it's really a combination of several mini-lands, and why it's important to the rest of the theme park. And then a FULL listory describing Main Street's best attributes for guests.

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Oct 28, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin wrap up their series "one the ones" with a look at an innovative era for the Disney company in 1931. From Walt's "hell of a break down" to the invention of the multi-plane camera, this era is full of ups and downs for Walt Disney and the future of animation.

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Oct 14, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin return to listory as they explore the most frightening monsters found in and around Disney theme parks.

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Sep 30, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin return to listory and dive into the wonders of Disney rockwork. From Big Thunder Mountain to the Floating Mountains of Pandora, no stone is left unturned.

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Sep 16, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin dive into the Remember the Magic celebration during Walt Disney World's 25th Anniversary and the grand oddity of the Birthday Cake Castle at the end of the Main Street USA.

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Sep 8, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin are joined by Broadway expert Jeff Covello (Turkey Leg Jeff) as they dive into Disney's foray into Broadway and some of the most important musicals and stage performances in the history of New York.

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Sep 1, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin dive into the details of the 2019 D23 Expo Parks and Resorts panel, including a look at Disney Parks across the globe, the revisioning of Epcot, Avengers Campus, new resorts, and more.

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Aug 26, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin dive into the D23 Disney Parks and Resorts announcements.

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Aug 19, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin dive back into Disney listory as they examine the best storytelling happening under your feet.

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Aug 12, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin continue their "on the ones" series with a look at the decade that started it all. As the 20s roared, Walt Disney found himself steeped in failure over and over again.

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Aug 8, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin dive back into Disney listory and take a look at the cutest little helpers on Disney property, the popcorn cart Roastie Toasties!

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Jul 28, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin dive into the early days of Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground, Pioneer Hall, and that lovely mural.

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Jul 20, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory! This week, Matt and Kevin explore Disney's first contemporary masterpiece, 101 Dalmatians. A film that broke the mold in full-length animation through new processes and metaphorical storytelling, 101 Dalmatians uses actual events in World War II and the Xerox Process to establish its style and narrative. 

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Jul 7, 2019

Thank you for downloading the centennial episode of the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory! This week, Matt and Kevin deep dive all of the wonders of Disney's WestCOT Project planned for Anaheim. This was more than a theme park concept; it was a Disneyland Resort overhaul planned with hotels, dining, shopping, futuristic transportation, and more.

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Jul 4, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory! Celebrate the 4th of July with Matt and Kevin as they list the best use of fake fireworks inside Disney attractions, theme parks, and resorts.

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Jun 30, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin dive into the majesty that is Walt Disney World's Electrical Water Pageant.

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Jun 27, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin return to another listory show to look at the best use of bicycles around the Disney theme parks. This is a special bonus show recorded and published as a THANK YOU to everyone who has and plans to donate to Kevin's 44th birthday eBike fund.

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Jun 24, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin resume their series "on the ones" by projecting the future through Disney announcements.

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Jun 18, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin rap about Kevin's trip to Disneyland's Grand Californian, Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, and Disney's Aulani Resort on Honolulu.

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Jun 10, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin dive into the splendor and excitement that is the backstory of Disney's Wilderness Lodge. They also give the resort the full listory treatment and count down their favorite features.

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Jun 4, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Thirty20Eight, a show about Disney history and Disney listory. This week, Matt and Kevin look at how an idea for Frontierland at Walt Disney World finally took root 20 years later in Disneyland Paris.

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