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The ‘really tangled history’ of Chuck E. Cheese and its KC-born copycat, ShowBiz Pizza
Started by Atari video games founder Nolan Bushnell, the first Chuck E. Cheese’s Pizza Time Theatre opened in California in 1977 and rapidly expanded on the West Coast. Two years later, Topeka-based ...
The last Chicago-area Chuck E. Cheese to boot the animatronic band embraces the future with trampolines, video screens and pizza
In 1977, Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell opened the first Chuck E. Cheese’s Pizza Time Theatre in San Jose, Calif., ...