Showcase Cinemas
Showcase Cinemas is a world leader in the motion picture exhibition industry, operating 700+ movie screens in the United States, Great Britain and Latin America. Showcase Cinemas delivers a superior entertainment and dining experience in theatres around the world.www.showcasecinemas.com
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Sep 14, 2026
Lee FordHOST
It was a fantastic experience going to the cinema.
Andy MeakinHOST
When I was in my early teens, the Showcase Cinema in Liverpool was built, and this was the first introduction in Liverpool to having a multiplex cinema, an American styled multiplex cinema.
Andy MeakinHOST
And I think it was 12 screens, six down one corridor, six down the other.
Andy MeakinHOST
in what was their standard format layout for a showcase cinema.
Andy MeakinHOST
And that became the haunt for me and me mates from school as we started to go to see films without a parent or a guardian.
Andy MeakinHOST
The most defiant, I mean, we saw Highlander 2 there.
Matthew TroyGUEST
... you know, for me, uh, I don't remember my father really ever watching TV unless it was sports, live sports, particularly tennis.
Matthew TroyGUEST
But movies were, he just, he loved the cinema, and when he was in high school, both, uh, my, my mom and my father worked at, uh, Showcase Cinemas in East Hartford, and [clears throat] my dad was an usher.
Matthew TroyGUEST
They just, movies have always been a part of my life.
Matthew TroyGUEST
Um, growing up in Hebron, we weren't far from Mansfield, where there was a drive-in theater, still is a drive-in theater, and that was like, that was summers with the family.
Fred ToucherHOST
You're like, okay, what do I got to do? And they're like, nothing.
HardyHOST
Or even if Magic, who made a lot of money legitimately, from what I understand, owning Starbucks and Showcase Cinemas.
HardyHOST
Yeah, yeah, that's right, yeah.
HardyHOST
You want to own a movie theater? Yeah, I get that.
Mike ChannellGUEST
Yes.
Mike ChannellGUEST
Which was at Showcase Cinemas on the way to Leeds.
Mike ChannellGUEST
And, yeah, but Street Fighter 2...
Mike ChannellGUEST
I played a lot of it on the Super Nintendo, obviously, like all of us.
Guy WalkerHOST
Big screen.
Guy WalkerHOST
Yeah, big screen at the Showcase Cinema in Bristol, Leeds, off the M62.
Guy WalkerHOST
And...
Guy WalkerHOST
It was great.
JBHOST
Um, so give us a wee background first of all.
Jaz BrannanGUEST
Aye, well, I've, I've, I kinda grew up in, uh, the east end of Glasgow, Bargeddie, place called Bargeddie, near the Showcase Cinema, and-
JBHOST
Yep
Jaz BrannanGUEST
... believe it or not, I actually got grounded for a full month, and I, I didnae actually like the guitar.
Sam LaFranceHOST
Up here we have...
Sam LaFranceHOST
I don't know if they have Showcase Cinemas down, uh, in, in the DC area.
Sam LaFranceHOST
I know they, like, kind of span out.
Sam LaFranceHOST
But anyways, that's one of the movie theater chains we have up here.
Sam LaFranceHOST
It's called Showcase Cinemas.
Sam LaFranceHOST
And at Showcase Cinemas, they have specialty popcorns like that, and one of them is an Oreo popcorn, and it is an unbelievable mix.
Sam LaFranceHOST
It's all warm.
Sam LaFranceHOST
The Oreos are, like, melty.