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[[File:Atlanta.png|thumb|Photo of Atlanta's exterior at night before the 2.0 Remodel (12/30/2022)]] |
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'''''2990 Cumberland Blvd, Store #612''''' was a Showbiz Pizza Place that opened on August 26, 1982 as a corporate store with a Rock-Afire Explosion, which is still open to this day. |
'''''2990 Cumberland Blvd, Store #612''''' was a ''Showbiz Pizza Place''/''Chuck E. Cheese'' that opened on August 26, 1982 as a corporate store with a Rock-Afire Explosion, which is still open to this day. |
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This location is known for being featured in the movie ''Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip''. |
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== History == |
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⚫ | Atlanta opened on August 26, 1982 as the seventh Showbiz Pizza Place in Georgia (7th after [[Augusta, GA (3435 Wrightsboro Rd)|Augusta]], [[Macon, GA (3709 Bloomfield Rd)|Macon]], [[Norcross, GA (5019 Jimmy Carter Blvd)|Norcross]], [[Columbus, GA (3201 Macon Rd)|Columbus]], [[Marietta, GA (4340 Roswell Rd)|Marietta]], and [[Tucker, GA (3850 Lavista Rd)|another Atlanta location or rather in Tucker]]) as a corporate-owned store. Atlanta originally featured the Rock-Afire Explosion, as all other Showbiz locations did. they would have it for a few years, until around 1991/1992, when they would receive the 1988 remodel, receiving Concept Unification, where the Rock-Afire Explosion characters were changed to the Chuck E. Cheese characters, and removing all SPP decor for newer decor. In the mid 1990s, Atlanta received a minor remodel removing older CU decor for the Record Posters and Colored Chase Lights. In the year 2000, they would receive the Phase 3 remodel replacing the 3-Stage with a Studio C Alpha, removing older decor for newer decor, and adding SkyTubes. They then received the 2005 |
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==History== |
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⚫ | Atlanta opened on August 26, 1982 as the seventh Showbiz Pizza Place in Georgia (7th after [[Augusta, GA (3435 Wrightsboro Rd)|Augusta]], [[Macon, GA (3709 Bloomfield Rd)|Macon]], [[Norcross, GA (5019 Jimmy Carter Blvd)|Norcross]], [[Columbus, GA (3201 Macon Rd)|Columbus]], [[Marietta, GA (4340 Roswell Rd)|Marietta]], and [[Tucker, GA (3850 Lavista Rd)|another Atlanta location or rather in Tucker]]) as a corporate-owned store. Atlanta originally featured the Rock-Afire Explosion, as all other Showbiz locations did. they would have it for a few years, until around 1991/1992, when they would receive the 1988 remodel, receiving Concept Unification, where the Rock-Afire Explosion characters were changed to the Chuck E. Cheese characters, and removing all SPP decor for newer decor. In the mid 1990s, Atlanta received a minor remodel removing older CU decor for the Record Posters and Colored Chase Lights. In the year 2000, they would receive the Phase 3 remodel replacing the 3-Stage with a Studio C Alpha, removing older decor for newer decor, and adding SkyTubes. They then received the 2005 update of the [[2003 "Cool Chuck" Reconfiguration / Major Remodel Initiative]] which involved removing the Showroom Walls, Balcony Seating, adding bright florescent lighting and an exterior repaint. The location was also featured in "Takin' Care of Business" from the [[January 2008 Show]]. Atlanta would remain like this until February 2023, when they would receive the 2.0 remodel, this involved removing the Studio C Alpha stage and replacing it with a [[Chuck E. Live Stage (Dance Floor)|Dance Floor + Video Wall]]. as of March 2023, Atlanta still has the 2.0 remodel and Dance Floor + Video Wall. |
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==Stages== |
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Originally, Atlanta featured a Rock-Afire Explosion, as all other Showbiz locations did. In 1991/1992, they would undergo Concept Unification, turning the Rock-Afire Explosion into the 3-Stage. Atlanta would have the 3-Stage until around 1999/2000, when they would receive a Studio C Alpha. |
Originally, Atlanta featured a Rock-Afire Explosion, as all other Showbiz locations did. In 1991/1992, they would undergo Concept Unification, turning the Rock-Afire Explosion into the 3-Stage. Atlanta would have the 3-Stage until around 1999/2000, when they would receive a Studio C Alpha. |
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|August 1982 |
|August 1982 |
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|1991/1992 |
|1991/1992 |
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|7th Showbiz to open in Georgia. |
|7th Showbiz Pizza Store to open in Georgia. |
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|[[Concept Unification Stage|3-Stage]] |
|[[Concept Unification Stage|3-Stage]] |
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|1991/1992 |
|1991/1992 |
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|1999/2000 |
|1999/2000 |
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|One of six Showbiz Stores in Georgia to undergo Concept Unification. |
|One of six Showbiz Stores in Georgia to undergo Concept Unification. |
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|1999/2000 |
|1999/2000 |
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|February 2023 |
|February 2023 |
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|Last in Georgia. |
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|One of 8 Studio C Alphas installed in Georgia. Last one in the state. |
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|[[Chuck E. Live Stage (Dance Floor)|Dance Floor]] + [[Video Wall]] |
|[[Chuck E. Live Stage (Dance Floor)|Dance Floor]] + [[Video Wall]] |
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|February 2023 |
|February 2023 |
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|Still In Use |
|Still In Use |
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|2021 Model. |
|2021 Model. |
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==Decor== |
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===Former=== |
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*2005 8 Kids Posters |
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*2005 Ambassador of Fun |
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==Animatronics== |
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!Animatronic |
!Animatronic |
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!Serial |
!Serial |
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!Whereabouts |
!Whereabouts |
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|[[Rolfe Dewolfe & Earl Schmerle (Animatronic)|Chuck E. Cheese / Rolfe DeWolfe]] |
|[[Rolfe Dewolfe & Earl Schmerle (Animatronic)|Chuck E. Cheese / Rolfe DeWolfe]] |
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|?-8? 1-? |
|?-8? 1-? |
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|Unknown/Destroyed. |
|Unknown/Destroyed. |
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|[[Looney Bird (Animatronic)|Pizzacam / Looney Bird]] |
|[[Looney Bird (Animatronic)|Pizzacam / Looney Bird]] |
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|?-8? 7-? |
| ?-8? 7-? |
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|Unknown/Destroyed. |
|Unknown/Destroyed. |
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|[[Moon (Animatronic)|Moon]] |
|[[Moon (Animatronic)|Moon]] |
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|?-8? 11-? |
| ?-8? 11-? |
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|Unknown/Destroyed. |
|Unknown/Destroyed. |
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|[[Chuck E. Cheese 32m (Animatronic)]] |
|[[Chuck E. Cheese 32m (Animatronic)]] |
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|063 |
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|Owned by a Private Collector. |
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|Destroyed. |
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|[[Bird (Animatronic)]] |
|[[Bird (Animatronic)]] |
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|N/A |
|N/A |
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|Owned by a Private Collector. |
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|Destroyed. |
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|[[Pizza Phone (Animatronic)]] |
|[[Pizza Phone (Animatronic)]] |
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|N/A |
|N/A |
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|Unknown. |
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|Destroyed. |
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|[[Pizza Time Clock (Animatronic)]] |
|[[Pizza Time Clock (Animatronic)]] |
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|N/A |
|N/A |
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|Owned by a Private Collector. |
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|Destroyed. |
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==Gallery== |
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<gallery> |
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TODO |
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File:AtlantaGAExteriorPre2005Update.jpg|A photo of the store's Exterior before receiving the 2005 Update (2000's) (PC: Unknown) |
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File:AtlantaGAStudioCAlphaJanuary2017.jpg|thumb|A photo of the store's Studio C Alpha before removal of the Interactive Console and the disabling of the curtains (1/9/2017) (PC: Kris J. on Yelp) |
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File:AtlantaGAStudioCAlphaJune2022.jpg|thumb|A photo of the store's Studio C Alpha before removal due to 2.0 (6/21/2022) (PC: Frederick D. on Yelp) |
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</gallery> |
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https://youtu.be/dlvpEpgtc6c Tuxedo Outfit Made By RyeRye29 |
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https://youtu.be/F2SCjXFCY00 Santa Outfit Made By RyeRye29 |
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https://youtu.be/jXvowENqI_Y Hawaii Outfit Made By RyeRye29 |
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https://youtu.be/l7-5DbTjdzs Saint Patrick Outfit Made By RyeRye29 |
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https://youtu.be/u0ldXh8E9X8 Atlanta, GA 2.0 Documentary |
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TODO |
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==References== |
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Latest revision as of 14:33, 1 October 2023
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2990 Cumberland Blvd, Store #612 was a Showbiz Pizza Place/Chuck E. Cheese that opened on August 26, 1982 as a corporate store with a Rock-Afire Explosion, which is still open to this day.
This location is known for being featured in the movie Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip.
History
Atlanta opened on August 26, 1982 as the seventh Showbiz Pizza Place in Georgia (7th after Augusta, Macon, Norcross, Columbus, Marietta, and another Atlanta location or rather in Tucker) as a corporate-owned store. Atlanta originally featured the Rock-Afire Explosion, as all other Showbiz locations did. they would have it for a few years, until around 1991/1992, when they would receive the 1988 remodel, receiving Concept Unification, where the Rock-Afire Explosion characters were changed to the Chuck E. Cheese characters, and removing all SPP decor for newer decor. In the mid 1990s, Atlanta received a minor remodel removing older CU decor for the Record Posters and Colored Chase Lights. In the year 2000, they would receive the Phase 3 remodel replacing the 3-Stage with a Studio C Alpha, removing older decor for newer decor, and adding SkyTubes. They then received the 2005 update of the 2003 "Cool Chuck" Reconfiguration / Major Remodel Initiative which involved removing the Showroom Walls, Balcony Seating, adding bright florescent lighting and an exterior repaint. The location was also featured in "Takin' Care of Business" from the January 2008 Show. Atlanta would remain like this until February 2023, when they would receive the 2.0 remodel, this involved removing the Studio C Alpha stage and replacing it with a Dance Floor + Video Wall. as of March 2023, Atlanta still has the 2.0 remodel and Dance Floor + Video Wall.
Stages
Originally, Atlanta featured a Rock-Afire Explosion, as all other Showbiz locations did. In 1991/1992, they would undergo Concept Unification, turning the Rock-Afire Explosion into the 3-Stage. Atlanta would have the 3-Stage until around 1999/2000, when they would receive a Studio C Alpha.
In February 2023, Atlanta would replace their Alpha with a Dance Floor and Video Wall, as part of their 2.0 remodel. It was the last Studio C Alpha & 32M bot in Georgia.
As of February 2023, Atlanta still has the 2.0 Remodel and Dance Floor + Video Wall.
Stage | Installed | Removed | Notes |
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Rock-Afire Explosion | August 1982 | 1991/1992 | 7th Showbiz Pizza Store to open in Georgia. |
3-Stage | 1991/1992 | 1999/2000 | One of six Showbiz Stores in Georgia to undergo Concept Unification. |
Studio C Alpha | 1999/2000 | February 2023 | One of 8 Studio C Alphas installed in Georgia. Last one in the state. |
Dance Floor + Video Wall | February 2023 | Still In Use | 2021 Model. |
Decor
Former
- 2005 8 Kids Posters
- 2005 Ambassador of Fun
Animatronics
Animatronic | Serial | Whereabouts |
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Chuck E. Cheese / Rolfe DeWolfe | ?-8? 1-? | Unknown/Destroyed. |
Pasqually / Dook Larue | ?-8? 2-? | Unknown/Destroyed. |
Mr. Munch / Fatz Geronimo | ?-8? 3-? | Unknown/Destroyed. |
Jasper T. Jowls / Beach Bear | ?-8? 4-? | Unknown/Destroyed. |
Helen Henny / Mitzi Mozzarella | ?-8? 5-? | Unknown/Destroyed. |
Billy Bob | ?-8? 6-? | Unknown/Destroyed. |
Pizzacam / Looney Bird | ?-8? 7-? | Unknown/Destroyed. |
Munch Jr. / Choo Choo | ?-8? 8-? | Unknown/Destroyed. |
Building / Sun | ?-8? 10-? | Unknown/Destroyed. |
Moon | ?-8? 11-? | Unknown/Destroyed. |
Antioch | N/A | Unknown/Destroyed. |
Wink | N/A | Unknown/Destroyed. |
Chuck E. Cheese 32m (Animatronic) | 063 | Owned by a Private Collector. |
Bird (Animatronic) | N/A | Owned by a Private Collector. |
Pizza Phone (Animatronic) | N/A | Unknown. |
Pizza Time Clock (Animatronic) | N/A | Owned by a Private Collector. |
Gallery
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A photo of the store's Exterior before receiving the 2005 Update (2000's) (PC: Unknown)
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A photo of the store's Studio C Alpha before removal of the Interactive Console and the disabling of the curtains (1/9/2017) (PC: Kris J. on Yelp)
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A photo of the store's Studio C Alpha before removal due to 2.0 (6/21/2022) (PC: Frederick D. on Yelp)
Videos
https://youtu.be/dlvpEpgtc6c Tuxedo Outfit Made By RyeRye29
https://youtu.be/F2SCjXFCY00 Santa Outfit Made By RyeRye29
https://youtu.be/jXvowENqI_Y Hawaii Outfit Made By RyeRye29
https://youtu.be/l7-5DbTjdzs Saint Patrick Outfit Made By RyeRye29
https://youtu.be/u0ldXh8E9X8 Atlanta, GA 2.0 Documentary