Mayfair Theatre

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Synopsis

The Mayfair Theatre Podcast is a weekly show that takes you behind the scenes of Ottawa's oldest movie theatre(open since 1932!)

Episodes

  • 462: Shark Adjacent.

    11/01/2024 Duration: 39min

    This week, Eric, Lee, and Josh are joined by long time Friend-of-Mayfair Greg Sestero! We discuss his directorial debut with Miracle Valley, his involvement in the development of Big Shark, his upcoming movie Forbidden Sky, and The Room. We also chat about Enter The Drag Dragon, Communion, a UFO night tour, Breakdown, It Follows, The Marfa Lights, dub vs subtitles, Ben Quadinaros, and more! Plus, we mention the movies screening from Friday January 12 - Thursday January 18: The Boy And The Heron, The Holdovers, Saltburn, Pink Flamingos, The Killing Of A Chinese Bookie, and Saturday Night Sinema!

  • 461: Game The System.

    03/01/2024 Duration: 32min

    This week, Eric and Josh ring in the new year of 2024 and discuss: the future, Jason X, Demolition Man, Blade Runner, ChatGPT, cinema rentals, New Year's Eve, Across The Spider-Verse, The Blair Witch Project, Home Alone, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday January 5 - Thursday January 11, 2024: Eileen, Dream Scenario, A Haunting In Venice, Opening Night, Miracle Valley, Big Shark, and The Room!

  • 460: Everything Is Good.

    29/12/2023 Duration: 32min

    This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Todd McFarlane toys, shipping nightmares, variant comic book covers, A Company of Fools, Grindhouse, Sick of Myself, The Old Way, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday December 28 - Thursday January 4: Eileen, Dream Scenario, A Woman Under The Influence, Thanksgiving, Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, and Saturday Night Sinema!

  • 459: Dinosaurs Are A Little Better Than Turtles.

    21/12/2023 Duration: 34min

    This week, Eric and Josh discuss: The Bishop's Wife, a 1945 candy bar staff member, pre-smart phone photography, arriving late to a movie, cinema rentals, favourite movies, Netflix, Christmas Evil, Die Hard, Dick Tracy, Copycat, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday December 22 - Thursday December 28: Society Of The Snow, Maestro, Female Trouble, and Gremlins!

  • 458: A Good Sneak Around.

    13/12/2023 Duration: 33min

    This week, Eric and Josh discuss: office parties, Free Comic Book Day, The Polar Express, private rentals, Lil' Avalanche, real time movies, The Golden Globes, American Genre Film Archive, The Cryptid Factor, social media, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday December 15 - Thursday December 21: Testament, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Bernadette, Don't Open Till Christmas, Saturday Night Sinema, It's A Wonderful Life, and Relax I'm From The Future!

  • 457: Rhymes With Santa.

    07/12/2023 Duration: 30min

    This week, Eric and Josh discuss: The Christmas Martian, getting a 1 star review, Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat-Cereal Cartoon Party, people recording the screen, the Palm Dog Award, satanic panic, Die Hard, the Disney Vault, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday December 8 - Thursday December 14: Fallen Leaves, Killers Of The Flower Moon, The Room, Freaks, The Bishop's Wife, and Satan Wants You!

  • 456: Humblebragging

    30/11/2023 Duration: 38min

    This week, Eric and Josh discuss: buying booze, border crossings, weird swag, Secret Santa, Wu-Tang Clan, Vinegar Syndrome, sleepovers, the Mayfair's 91st birthday, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday December 1 - Thursday December 7: Priscilla, The Smell Of Money, The Christmas Martian, American Graffiti, Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat-Cereal Cartoon Party, Playback, and Mountains On Stage!

  • 455: Shock And Scandal.

    23/11/2023 Duration: 36min

    This week, Eric and Josh are joined by Sam from the Absent Friends Shadow Cast for a Rocky Horror Picture Show / Halloween aftermath discussion. They also discuss: The Wizard Of Oz, vegan pizza, Elvis Presley, 1970s New York City, Lin-Manuel Miranda, The Hebrew Hammer, and more! And, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday November 24 - Thursday November 30: May December, Priscilla, Who's Yer Father?, The Warriors, Saturday Night Sinema, and Gun Crazy!

  • 454: No Disparaging Remarks.

    16/11/2023 Duration: 40min

    This week, Eric and Josh discuss: family reunions, Enter The Drag Dragon, Jumbo Video, Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, Loki, The Killer, It's A Wonderful Life, Stop Making Sense, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday November 17 - Thursday November 23: Anatomy Of A Fall, May December, Cade: The Tortured Crossing, House Of 1000 Corpses, Gilda, and Lady Snowblood! Plus, Josh chats with actor / producer Carl Welch about the upcoming Mayfair screening of The Locksmiths!

  • 453: Cinematic Integrity.

    09/11/2023 Duration: 37min

    This week, Eric and Josh are joined by Andrew Brannen, co-host of the Pause It For Me podcast, and director of the (coming soon to the Mayfair) movie Coffee To Cocktails! They discuss his adventures in making the movie, and also chat about: Clerks, The Blair Witch Project, movie continuity, Star Trek IV, Back To The Future II, The Disaster Artist, and the Palm Dog Award! They also mention the movies screening from Friday November 10 - Thursday November 16: The Persian Version, Anatomy Of A Fall, The Room, Stop Making Sense, The Postman Always Rings Twice, Messiah Of Evil, Saturday Night Sinema, and Coffee To Cocktails!

  • 452: Line Jump.

    02/11/2023 Duration: 33min

    This week, Eric and Josh discuss: working the candy bar, pre-show trailers and ads, Dumb Industries, Friday The 13th Part VI, Greg Sestero, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Giallo movies, backhanded compliments, Noir-vember, Stop Making Sense, Purple Rain, House of 1000 Corpses, leftover pizza, Raymond Scott, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday November 3 - Thursday November 9: She Came To Me, The Killer, Opera, The Hands Of Orlac with Live Music by VOC Silent Film Harmonic, The Maltese Falcon, and Divinity!

  • 451: The Night Shift.

    25/10/2023 Duration: 37min

    This week, Eric and Josh are again joined by Eric's nieces, Abby and Norah! The podcast makes an encore attempt to corner the teen demographic as we discuss: retro Halloween costumes, VCR board games, The Watcher In The Woods, E.T., ParaNorman, big screen Netflix, The Sixth Sense, Fruity Pebbles, The Last Unicorn, Candyman, Barbie, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday October 27 - Thursday November 2: Nyad, The Killer, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, She Came To Me, The Exorcist, The Shining, and The Shining: Forwards & Backwards!

  • 450: Two Multiverse Shirts.

    20/10/2023 Duration: 42min

    This week, Eric and Josh are joined by Sam from the Mayfair's resident Rocky Horror Picture Show performers, The Absent Friends Shadowcast! They chat about: visiting L.A., Panago Pizza, Thanksgiving, Neil Breen, Mad Magazine, Glen Or Glenda, movie locations travel, colorized movies, Goblin, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday October 20 - Thursday October 26: The Mission, Nyad, Nosferatu: Silent Film with Live Music by Death Ships, Saturday Night Sinema, Night Of The Living Dead, and Scanners!

  • 449: The Dracula Rise.

    13/10/2023 Duration: 40min

    This week, Eric and Josh are joined by Sam from the Mayfair's resident Rocky Horror Picture Show performers, The Absent Friends Shadowcast! They chat about: The Phantom Of The Opera, Broadway movie adaptations, The Wizard Of Oz, video stores, Roger Corman, Hammer Horror, Sleepy Hollow, Thanksgiving, Sing Street, John Travolta, and more! They also mention the movies screening from Friday October 13 - Thursday October 19: Flora And Son, Barbie, Friday The 13th Part VI: Jason Lives, Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat-Cereal Cartoon Party, Oppenheimer, Cade: The Tortured Crossing, and Carrie!

  • 448: A Bad Egg.

    05/10/2023 Duration: 36min

    This week, Eric and Josh are joined by a couple of members of the band Death Ships to discuss their upcoming Silent Film / Live Band presentation of Nosferatu! They also chat about: The Cat And The Canary, Haxan, Beastie Boys, intermissions, lawn darts, Neil Breen, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday October 6 - Thursday October 12: Scrapper, Barbie, The Room, The Thing, Saturday Night Sinema, and The Guardian!

  • 447: There's Too Many Words.

    29/09/2023 Duration: 40min

    This week, Eric and Josh discuss: secret rental screenings, Ottawa International Animation Fest, Masaaki Yuasa, Odd Burger, Robert Downey Jr, Cillian Murphy, The Coral, Academy Awards, John Larroquette, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday September 29 - Thursday October 5: Scrapper, Oppenheimer, Carlos, Half Hour Of Horror, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Saturday Night Sinema, My Name Is Eftyhia, Searching For Rodakis, Killer Joe, and Suspiria with Live Music by Goblin!

  • 446: A Nice Sandwich.

    22/09/2023 Duration: 45min

    This week, Eric and Josh are joined by Adam Kirkey to chat about his upcoming event screening here at the Mayfair on September 30, Half Hour Of Horror! They also chat about: Saturday Night Sinema, movie anthologies, The Blair Witch Project, Kevin Smith, Transformers, film fest scams, Holiday Season tv movies, Netflix, Mark Hamill, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday September 22 - Thursday September 28: Love Life, Reptile, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, To Live And Die In L.A., The Seafarers / Fear And Desire, Asteroid City, Blade Runner 2049, and Jango Uncharged!

  • 445: We Got Movies.

    13/09/2023 Duration: 32min

    This week, Eric, Lee, and Josh record a podcast in front of an audience at Ottawa Comiccon! They discuss Enter The Drag Dragon, Neil Breen, Police Academy, movie distribution availability, Spice World, William Friedkin, Friday the 13th VI novelization, The Empire Strikes Back, Santa Claus Conquers The Martians, the modern multiplex, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday September 15 - Thursday September 21: Golda, Past Lives, The Monster Squad, Cade: The Tortured Crossing, Cruising, and Saturday Night Sinema!

  • 444: Stick The Landing.

    06/09/2023 Duration: 38min

    This week, Eric and Josh chat about: back to school, The Goonies, Year One, Spider-man: Across The Spider-verse, VHS treasure, Ottawa Comiccon, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday September 8 - Thursday September 14: Theater Camp, Golda, Piaffe, The Room, Wages Of Fear, and Sorcerer!

  • 443: She Was The Grapevine.

    30/08/2023 Duration: 40min

    This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Fan Expo, fire alarms, Squishmallows, Venom: Lethal Protector, facsimile comics, vinegar syndrome, Thunderbean Animation, Neil Breen, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday September 1 - Thursday September 7: Passages, Asteroid City, Moon Garden, Rio Bravo, and The Goonies!

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