FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


SHOWCASE CINEMAS PRESENTS LIVE COMEDY FROM THE COMFORT OF A CINEMA SEAT

COVENTRY, England—April 19, 2006—Showcase Live, providing new live entertainment programming at Showcase Cinemas locations, proudly presents its first venture, Jongleurs – the Live Comedy Experience. The first live comedy show will be on Saturday, 29th April, at Showcase Cinemas Coventry. The doors open at 7:30pm and the show will begin at 9:00pm.

The live show will feature three experienced, stand-up comedians who will perform in a cinema auditorium specially renovated for the evening with a stage and additional amenities. These amenities include a fantastic expanded menu and bar service as well as the luxury of having your food served to you right in your cinema seat! New menu items include chicken tikka masala and scampi with wine, spirits, draft and bottle bear served at the bar.

Tickets are available via the Showcase Cinemas booking hotline at 0871 220 1000. Visit www.ShowcaseCinemas.co.uk for more details.

About Jongleurs Comedy Ltd
The Jongleurs Brand is one of the worlds leading brands for comedy and provides a wide variety of events, content, marketing and business solutions for consumers and corporate clients.

The company is owned by Maria Kempinska and John Davy. Together they have owned and operated the brand and its development for over 20 years. Maria established Jongleurs in 1983 in Battersea and she still personally selects every comedian who performs for Jongleurs thereby maintaining the high quality which has ensured

Jongleurs endurance and success during the last three decades! John is chairman of Jongleurs Comedy Ltd and oversees the commercial development of the brand, including assisting the UK franchise holder, Regent Inns plc, on marketing and brand support in the UK clubs.

About National Amusements, Inc.

National Amusements, Inc., is a world leader in the motion picture exhibition industry operating more than 1,500 screens in the U.S., U.K., Latin America and Russia. National Amusements delivers a superior entertainment experience in theatres around the world under its Showcase, Multiplex, Cinema de Lux, and KinoStar brands. Based in Dedham, Massachusetts, National Amusements is a closely held company operating under the third generation of leadership by the Redstone family. National Amusements is also an equal partner in the online ticketing service, MovieTickets.com, and is the parent company of both Viacom and CBS Corporation.

Viacom is one of the leading global entertainment content companies, with world-class brands that include MTV Networks (MTV, VH1, Nickelodeon, Nick at Nite, Comedy Central, CMT: Country Music Television, Spike TV, TV Land, Logo and more than 100 networks around the world), BET, Paramount Pictures, Paramount Home Entertainment and Famous Music. CBS Corporation is a mass media company with operations in virtually every field of media and entertainment, with prominent brands including CBS, UPN, Showtime, CBS Television Stations, CBS Paramount Television, King World, CBS Radio, CBS Outdoor, Simon & Schuster, Paramount Parks, CBS Digital Media Group, CSTV Networks and CBS Consumer Products.