The 3028: Theme Park History & Pop Culture Listory

Matt and Kevin dive back into their Disney and the 1964 World's Fair series with a look at the collaboration between Disney and Pepsi - It's a Small World - which would later travel to Disneyland and many subsequent Disney theme parks. SUPPORT THE SHOW! There is no better time to support the 3028 with a donation, as the show is listener supported. Please leave a donation for Matt and Kevin via PAY...

Matt and Kevin dive into all of the announcements from the 2024 D23 Expo in Anaheim, including film, TV, theme parks, and more! SUPPORT THE SHOW! If you love the 3028, please consider a donation via VENMO or PAYPAL . The 3028 is completely listener supported, so we would absolutely love your help with research materials, show hosting fees, and equipment as we continue the show through Season 8. If...

Matt and Kevin wrap their short series on the evolution of Nintendo in America, from the NES to the Nintendo Switch! SUPPORT THE SHOW! Thank you so much for supporting our show as we cruise through Season 8. The 3028 is listener supported, which means we need your help raising funds to keep the archives open and assist in research. You can donate at any time using VENMO or PAYPAL . If you're in ne...

Matt and Kevin travel down the bayou to examine Tiana's Bayou Adventure and the latest from Walt Disney World. SUPPORT THE SHOW! The 3028 is now LISTENER SUPPORTED! If you can, we would love your monetary support as we embark on eight great seasons of the show. You can make a donation via VENMO or PAYPAL . If you're in need of graphic design or logo help, Kevin will give you a free, no-obligation...

Matt and Kevin celebrate Donald Duck's 90th birthday with a look at the many looks of theme park Donald Duck. SUPPORT THE SHOW! There's no better time to support the show than with a GLORIOUS 5-star review on the Apple Podcast App. Also, if you have the means, please support us financially (we are listener supported) with a donation via VENMO or PAYPAL . If you need help with graphic design or ide...

Matt and Kevin celebrate summer this week as they relive punny and ridiculous moments from the long-forgotten, yet beloved, Country Bear Vacation Hoedown at Disneyland and WDW. SUPPORT THE SHOW! Help keep the show on the air with a small or large donation at VENMO or PAYPAL ! Donations go toward research and authentic texts, audio recordings for the show, and show-hosting costs. Support the people...

Matt and Kevin count down and tour the best Disney attraction walk-throughs here and abroad. SUPPORT THE SHOW! As we continue on with Season 8, we invite you to support the show with GLORIOUS 5-star reviews on the Apple Podcast App, OR you may leave a monetary donation through VENMO or PAYPAL . If you have a podcast or business and are looking for graphic design or art, check out Kevin's PORTFOLIO...

Matt and Kevin explore the history of the Monster Sound Show, ABC Sound Stage Show, Path of the Jedi, and Mickey and Minnie Shorts Theater at Disney's Hollywood Studios. SUPPORT THE SHOW! Thank you so much for supporting the 3028 for EIGHT SEASONS! There's no better time than now to leave a donation for the show. The 3028 is listener supported, so all costs and fees associated with the show fall o...

Matt and Kevin explore the unique history of Nintendo, from Japan to the United States. SUPPORT THE SHOW The 3028 is currently LISTENER SUPPORTED! The best way to support the show is with a donation to Venmo or Paypal . Proceeds help host the show, purchase historical texts, fund research, and keep the show archives open. If you're in need of graphic art or design, check out Kevin's portfolio HERE...

Matt and Kevin tour Disney theme parks and identify Goofy scenes, attractions, and settings! SUPPORT THE SHOW A quick reminder that the 3028 is LISTENER SUPPORTED! There's no better time to leave a 5-star review on the Apple Podcast App. You can also donate to the show via PAYPAL or VENMO .  If your small business or podcast needs graphics or logos, contact Kevin Quigley for a free, no-obligation...

Matt and Kevin look back on the 35th anniversary of the Disney-MGM Studios and explore Super Soap & Star Wars Weekends!  SUPPORT THE SHOW! The 3028 is listener supported! Thank you so much for downloading and listening to the show. If you'd like to make a donation to support us, please leave what you can via VENMO or PAYPAL . If you need graphic art or design for your business startup or podcast,...

Matt and Kevin tour Disney theme parks and point out Unhidden Mickeys that help set the scene for attractions and lands. SUPPORT THE SHOW! It's never a bad time to support the show with a 5-star review on the Apple Podcast App. Also, you can support us monetarily at VENMO or PAYPAL any time of day or year!  If you need graphic design work for your podcast or business, visit Kevin Quigley Design to...

Matt and Kevin kick off Season 8 with a trip to the 1964 World's Fair and showcase their season series. SUPPORT THE SHOW! Thank you so much for listening to the 3028 as we kick off Season EIGHT! Whaaat?! To support the show, you can leave us a 5-star review on the Apple Podcast App. We also accept monetary support (if you can) via Venmo and Paypal . If you love our show logos and would like to com...

Kevin, Matt, and Turkey Leg Jeff tour the most recent updates at Epcot and cruise the mighty Sassagoula River to Port Orleans French Quarter. SUPPORT THE SHOW! As we close out our hiatus and return to regularly scheduled programming, we want to remind you that the 3028 show is LISTENER SUPPORTED! If you can make a monetary donation, please do so. You can support the show via PAYPAL or VENMO . If y...

Matt and Kevin dive into SUPER WEIRD early Epcot shows, featuring Splashtacular! SUPPORT THE SHOW! Right now is a great time to support the 3028 as we prepare for Season 8! You can leave a donation via PAYPAL or VENMO at any time. Donations go toward show hosting, server space, show equipment, research material, and more! If you're in need of graphic art for your podcast or business, Kevin is taki...

Matt and Kevin explore the history of Disney's Videopolis - East, West, and Beyond! SUPPORT THE SHOW As we roar toward Season 8 of the 3028, we hope you'll help us reach our goal of $3028! We continue to be listener supported on the 3028, and you can help support the show via a donation through Venmo or Paypal . Kevin Quigley is also taking commission on graphic art. You can see his portfolio HERE...

Matt and Kevin examine the long history of Cedar Point Park in Ohio, the oldest theme park on American soil. SUPPORT THE SHOW! As we prepare for Season 8 of the 3028, we want to thank you for supporting the show with 5-star reviews on the Apple Podcast App and monetary donations. We know there are many Disney podcasts, so we sincerely appreciate your listenership and support. You may leave a donat...

Matt and Kevin look at the latest updates inside Epcot and tour Walt Disney World during the 2024 Festival of the Arts. SUPPORT THE SHOW! Thank you so much for supporting the 3028 with your donations and 5-star reviews. We are currently LISTENER SUPPORTED on the 3028, and we would be forever grateful for a monetary contribution to the show and our research. If you can spare it, we accept any donat...

Matt and Kevin examine the unexplored history of Walt Disney World's Resort TV Channel! SUPPORT THE SHOW! The 3028 continues to be listener supported. Thank you so much for your donations and reviews. As we approach Season 8, we are hoping to raise $3028 for all of the accessories that make the show possible (server space, equipment, storage, Diet Dr Pepper). If you can make a donation, please vis...

Matt and Kevin look back on 300 episodes of the Thirty20Eight and look ahead to Season 8! SUPPORT THE SHOW! As we look forward to Season 8 of the 3028, we hope you'll consider supporting our efforts monetarily if you can. We're trying to raise $3028 for Season 8, which is only a $30 donation from 100 listeners (easy peezy!). If you can help us reach our goal, please donate to either VENMO or PAYPA...

Matt and Kevin celebrate THREE HUNDRED episodes with a look at bad Disney theme park puns! Support the Show! Thank you so much for supporting the show for the last seven seasons. We are LISTENER SUPPORTED and donations keep the show alive. If you can, please donate at VENMO or PAYPAL . Co-host Kevin Quigley is taking commissions right now for graphic design. If you need a logo or podcast art or an...

Matt and Kevin continue their annual tradition discussing one of Disney's worst ever attractions. This year, The Legend of the Lion King in Fantasyland is surveyed with surprising conclusions! SUPPORT THE SHOW As we wrap Season 7 of the 3028 show, we want to extend gratitude and thanks to all who donated, left 5-star reviews, and participated in the show. We can't thank you enough for your generos...

Matt and Kevin conclude their summer series on Disney's Animal Kingdom with a look at Nahtazu to now. How has Disney's Animal Kingdom park evolved over 25 years and where is it headed? SUPPORT THE SHOW! Thank you to all of our great listeners in the United States and beyond. We are so fortunate to have passionate friends and listeners who download our shows and make us part of their lives. Thank y...

Matt and Kevin explore the history of McDonaldland Playlands, unique McDonalds locations, and all your friends from the McDonaldland fantasy world, including Ronald, Grimace, Birdie, Hamburglar and more! SUPPORT THE SHOW! As we move to conlude our seventh season of the 3028, we thank you for your support through the last several years. We are, as we note during the show, listener supported, so we...

Matt and Kevin reach the penultimate episode of their summer series with a look back on the first decade of Disney's Animal Kingdom, including first expansions in Asia and DinoLand and first closures. SUPPORT THE SHOW! We thank you immensely for being part of the 3028 family. From our start as the weird little listory show with the weird little name to how we've grown, we couldn't do it without yo...