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The 3028: Theme Park History & Pop Culture Listory

Thirty20Eight #347 (S9:E8) Disney California Adventure 2.0 (1.0), Part 2!

The 3028: Theme Park History & Pop Culture Listory

Matt Parrish and Kevin Quigley

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, History

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2025

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Matt and Kevin walk through the final moments before Disney's California Adventure opened to the public and look back on fan reviews and the company's reactions to a dismal first year.

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0:00.0

Sir, he's in.

0:25.2

Buzz, light year confirming.

0:26.7

There is indeed a neighboring park.

0:28.8

Easy, buzz.

0:29.9

I see their leader.

0:31.9

Greetings, 100-foot grizzly bear.

0:33.5

I come in.

0:35.1

A giant apparatus is lifting entire families.

0:38.0

And alien life forms are everywhere.

0:41.0

Hey, want to go for a spin?

0:44.6

That's it.

0:46.2

Somebody has to go in there.

0:47.5

Any volunteers?

0:48.4

I volunteer.

0:49.7

You've got to head on over to Disney's California Adventure.

1:09.2

Thank you. You've got to head on over to Disney's California Adventure. From the Dreammakers at Disney.

1:13.6

An exciting new theme park is coming to Southern California,

1:17.6

located right next door to Disneyland Park,

1:20.6

celebrating all the fun and adventure of California.

1:23.6

Introducing Disney's California Adventure, a brand new Disney Park.

1:33.3

Opening February 2001. Welcome to the 3028, a show about theme park history and pop culture

1:52.2

Listery.

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