Listen: Ticket To Ride Podcast Live from CinemaCon 2025

(From left to right: Paul Dergarabedian, Mike Polydoros, Colleen Barstow, Michael O’Leary, and Thaddeus Bouchard)

The Ticket to Ride podcast—hosted by Paul Dergarabedian, Senior Media Analyst, Comscore; Mike Polydoros, CEO at PaperAirplane Media; and Thaddeus Bouchard, President, ScreenDollars—recorded a special live episode during Cinema United’s Independent Theatre Owners Coalition (ITOC) event on Monday at CinemaCon in Las Vegas.

The hosts were joined by Cinema United’s President & CEO Michael O’Leary, and ITOC Chair Colleen Barstow of ACX Cinemas as they discussed what’s shaping the world of cinema and the future of the moviegoing experience. From breaking down recent box office trends to personal stories of running indie theaters, the conversation delivers genuine insights. Listen below:

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