EPISODE · Jan 13, 2022 · 17 MIN
Chuck E. Cheese forever
from Headlines From The Times · host Samantha Masunaga, David McKillips, Gustavo Arellano, Angel Carreras, Denise Guerra, Shannon Lin, Shani Hilton, Kasia Broussalian, Mario Diaz, Melissa Kaplan, Ashlea Brown, Lauren Raab, Kinsee Morlan
How the hell does a chain based on an orphaned mouse who plays in a band survive and thrive? Very carefully. Today, we’ll talk to L.A. Times business reporter Samantha Masunaga about the company, and we’ll hear from its new chief executive about everything Chuck E. Cheese, including its infamous animatronic band.More reading:How do you make a 44-year-old animatronic rodent appeal to today’s kids? Chuck E. Cheese unveils a new look for its mousy mascotListen to Chuck E. Cheese's Spotify playlist
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How the hell does a chain based on an orphaned mouse who plays in a band survive and thrive? Very carefully.
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Chuck E. Cheese forever
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