Chuck E. Cheese's is a chain of American family entertainment centers and restaurants founded in 1977. The restaurant's name derives from its mascot, Chuck E. Cheese, a comedic mouse that interacts with the guests. One half of the Smosh duo, Ian Hecox worked at Chuck E. Cheese's as a teenager. The fictional pizzeria, Pork E. Pine's, the main location of the series Part Timers is heavily based off Chuck E. Cheese's.
Ian's History With Chuck E. Cheese[]
Ian states in many videos that he worked at Chuck E. Cheese's. It was what helped him be able to purchase a vehicle. Though it is unknown the exact time frame he was a Chuck E. Cheese's employee it was sometime during the mid 2000's. He also mentions in videos that he made very little money at Chuck E. Cheese's (with California's minimum wage being only $6.75 per hour from 2002 to 2006). Chuck E. Cheese's is the only real job Ian has had besides being an actor and producer for Smosh.