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Chuck E. Cheese is known for its (not so) cheap and cheerful menu aimed at kids. We tested 5 popular items and ranked them to ...

Remember when going out for pizza meant something more than just waiting for a delivery driver to show up at your door? Picture this: red checkered tablecloths, the sound of coins dropping into arcade ...

“His mom told him that we were going to have a birthday party at Crayola. And, his mom didn't deliver. He doesn't understand anything past that,” Forsman told WFAA.

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Priyanka Chopra Jonas winces — only slightly, but unmistakably — when the word “crossover” enters the conversation. It’s a frigid January afternoon in Manhattan, but the Hudson River gusts can’t ...