Thirty20Eight #353 (S9:E14) Iger's Rededication of Disney's California Adventure: DCA 2.0 (part 3)

The 3028: Theme Park History & Pop Culture Listory

Matt Parrish and Kevin Quigley

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, History

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2025

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

Matt and Kevin look back on the history of Eisner, Wells, and Katzenburg, the lead-up to California Adventure, the DCA refurb announcement, and all of the early changes that transformed the theme park before 2012.

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0:00.0	Hey kids, here we go.
0:01.6	Three, two, one. The
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1:00.0	I'm Welcome to the 3028, a show about theme park history and pop culture Listery. I am Matt Parrish.
1:37.5	And I am Kevin Quigley. Kevin, we are right here in the heart of season nine. We are doing a
1:42.7	couple of series this season.
1:45.0	We've got our Universal series and we've released some shows
1:48.1	back to the future and Jaws.
1:50.0	We've got some other universal properties coming your way.
1:52.5	Maybe the biggest ones other than those two.
1:56.1	Anyway, the other big ones are,
1:59.2	it's like an Aerosmith album, Kevin.
2:01.5	And we also decided this season, this is weird because this is the series we started with,
2:07.3	and this has kind of been like the understated one.
2:10.2	Yeah, it's been, because we've been like really talking about the Universal Ones and the block.
2:14.8	I think it's because it's unusual for us to do.
2:16.8	We haven't really,
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