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Mayfair Theatre

418 Episodes

44 minutes | Feb 3, 2023
413: It's A Team Game.
This week, Eric and Josh are joined by special guest Mark Pollesel, screenwriter of Enter The Drag Dragon! On top of the origins and making of Enter The Drag Dragon, they also chat about: indie film production co-op, sound effects editing, C4 Wrestling, Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter, the extinction of newspaper boxes, blockbuster lineups, Hugh Jackman, 35mm vs digital screenings, Batman '66, the length of feature length movies, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday February 3 - Thursday February 9: The Son, Tár, Assault On Precinct 13, Skinamarink, and Mind Leech!
45 minutes | Jan 26, 2023
412: Hard Work And Artistry.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: the 95th Academy Awards nominations, Bruce Willis, Baz Luhrmann, Roger Deakins, The BGF, Bill Murray, Sarah Polley, Netflix/indie cinema symbiosis, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday January 27 - Thursday February 2: Empire Of Light, Aftersun, Enter The Drag Dragon, the 2022/2023 New York Cat and Dog Film Fests, Saturday Night Sinema, Skinamarink, and Groundhog Day!
43 minutes | Jan 20, 2023
411: It's Like Math Almost.
This week, Eric, and Josh are joined by Lee, to chat about his new movie - Enter The Drag-Dragon! They also discuss: dog walking, the Norman McLaren short film Neighbours, Cooley High, spotting old movie posters in movies and tv shows, video store movie posters, expensive VHS movies, The Bad News Bears, the lack of city specific film critics, the Get Carter remake, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday January 20 - Thursday January 26: Broker, You People, Bones And All, Get Carter, and The Room!
35 minutes | Jan 12, 2023
410: The Harsh Reality.
This week, Eric, and Josh chat about: Barrymoore's Music Hall, Parliament Hill, Dwayne Gretzky, celebrity status, the Rio Theatre, the Revue Cinema, Grand Piano, dangerous stunts, Rian Johnson, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday January 13 - Thursday January 19: No Bears, Tár, Friday The 13th Part V: A New Beginning, Bullitt, The Menu, and Saturday Night Sinema!
37 minutes | Jan 5, 2023
409: Alan Smithee Terrible Bad
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Y2K, physical media, third party movie listings, the Spider-man tv movie, pandemic era filmmaking, not terrible remakes, Anaconda, misremembering seeing movies, Barbarella, and more! They also mention the movies screening the Week of Friday January 6 - Thursday January 12, 2023: The Eternal Daughter, Aftersun, Them!, Holy Spider, and Midnight Cowboy!
43 minutes | Dec 29, 2022
408: Crushing It, Indeed.
This week, Eric, Sam, and Josh discuss: The Phantom Of The Opera, the Home Alone 2 audio book, Kevin Conroy's Batman legacy, Pearl, the Barrymore acting dynasty, the Oscars, Roku, Red Lobster, Denny's, New Year's Eve, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday December 30, 2022 - Thursday January 5, 2023: Eo, She Said, Armageddon Time, Smile, 3 Godfathers, and UHF!
36 minutes | Dec 22, 2022
407: With No Human Supervision.
This week, Eric, Sam, and Josh discuss: making checklists, snow shoveling, pizza delivery robots, White Christmas, Holiday Inn, Twin Peaks and Star Wars comparisons, Moonage Daydream, Purple Rain, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday December 23 - Thursday December 29: The Banshees Of Inisherin, The Pale Blue Eye, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, The Lemon Drop Kid, and Neil Young: Harvest Time!
35 minutes | Dec 15, 2022
406: Do You Want Me To Cut That?
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: being in Holiday Season limbo, weekly vs monthly programming, The Golden Globes, Rahul Kohli, the Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat-Cereal Cartoon Party, classic films vs new films, watching horror movies in the afternoon, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday December 16 - Thursday December 22: Life & Life, The Banshees Of Inisherin, Next Exit, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Black Christmas, It's A Wonderful Life, and Saturday Night Sinema!
35 minutes | Dec 8, 2022
405: The Path Of Chaos.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: more vandalism at the cinema, the Mayfair's 90th Anniversary, Grand Hotel, Non-Oscar winning movies, cinema rental events, Martin McDonagh, Home Alone, cereal, Trapped In Paradise, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday December 9 - Thursday December 15: Stay The Night, The Banshees Of Inisherin, Deadly Games: Dial Code Santa Claus, The Room, Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat-Cereal Cartoon Party, The Beyond: The Composer's Cut, and We're No Angels!
42 minutes | Dec 1, 2022
404: Fake It Till You Make It.
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: incorrectly stamped membership cards, the quality of old Mayfair podcasts, Kevin Smith, the evolution of recording equipment, high school communications classes, film vs digital photography, how impossible it is to make a movie, the Mayfair's 90th anniversary, The Polar Express, All I Didn't Want For Christmas, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday December 2 - Thursday December 8: Rosie, Call Jane, Hunt, Silent Night Deadly Night, and Grand Hotel!
42 minutes | Nov 24, 2022
403: It's Dangerous Up There.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Holiday Season decorations, our marquee, movie showtime sites with incorrect times, Room vs The Room, our neighbourhood chip truck disappearance, The Sound Of Music, The Greatest Show On Earth, novelizations, Tony Gilroy, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday November 25 - Thurs Dec 1: Lady Chatterley's Lover, Aftersun, Halloween Ends, Barbarian, Casablanca, and Saturday Night Sinema!
39 minutes | Nov 17, 2022
402: There's All These Things I Don't Know.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: the corner store origin of our candy bar, the projection booth storage bunker, people attempting to give stuff to the Mayfair that we don't have space for, lots of rentals, understudies, Cabinet Of Curiosities, the extinct Ontario Ratings Board, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday October 18 - Thursday October 24: Triangle Of Sadness, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio, Vesper, The Greatest Show On Earth, Drinkwater, and Terrifier 2!
40 minutes | Nov 10, 2022
401: Pick Your Seat.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: the Halloween / Christmas transition, the fear of malls, V For Vendetta, the cancelled Goblin concert, horror movie lengths, intermissions, Nic Cage, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday November 11 - Thursday November 17: The Return Of Tanya Tucker: Featuring Brandi Carlile, Don't Worry Darling, Masking Threshold, The Room, Terrifier 2, and Lawrence Of Arabia!
44 minutes | Nov 3, 2022
400: Halloween Never Ends.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: movie piracy, shelved movies, Tubi, out of place rap theme songs, The Midnight Hour, TV movies vs theatrical movies, The Stepford Wives, Friday The 13th TV series, Halloween night, Pia Zadora, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the Week of Friday November 4 - Thursday November 10: Amsterdam, See How They Run, Moonage Daydream, Voyage Of The Rock Aliens, The Godfather, All Jacked Up And Full Of Worms, The Fall Of The House Of Usher, and Suspiria!
40 minutes | Oct 27, 2022
399: Broken The Mainstream.
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: closet microwaves, silent films / live bands, The Passion Of Joan Of Arc, potential new cinema neighbours, 1980s nostalgia, the Mayfair's 90th anniversary, Terrifier 2, the different Grinch's, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday October 28 - Thursday November 3: See How They Run, Ténor, Pearl, and The Rocky Horror Picture Show!
40 minutes | Oct 19, 2022
398: Everything Is Creepy.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: a mysterious found note, the fine line between rom-coms and stalkers, small town cinemas, The Aron Theatre, 111 Places In Ottawa That You Must Not Miss book, Saturday Morning Cartoons, the Stay Alive board game, Fletch, Asylum copycat movies, big budget vs small budget productions, double-bills vs attention spans, giant posters, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday October 21 - Thursday October 27: Descendant, The Good Nurse, Nosferatu, Confess Fletch, Trick 'R Treat, The Exorcist, and The Shining!
38 minutes | Oct 13, 2022
397: Just Enjoy What You Enjoy.
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: The Midnight Club, Terrifier 2, Nope, Batgirl, We Need To Talk About Kevin, Gilligan's Island, Adam West, Taylor Swift, Cats, Texas Chainsaw Massacres, Basket Cases, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday October 14 - Thursday October 20: Rumba Therapy, Where The Crawdads Sing, Dark Glasses, Eternal Spring, The Taxas Chainsaw Massacre, Piggy, Monster Pool 666, and Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat-Cereal Cartoon Party!
43 minutes | Oct 7, 2022
396: Throwing Stuff And Singing Along.
This week, Eric, Sam, and Josh discuss: giant Halloween decorations, Dahmer movies, true crime vs horror movies, animal safety in movies, Cannibal Holocaust, John Waters, movie franchise ownership, no ratings board in Ontario, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday October 7 - Thursday October 13: The Silent Twins, God's Creatures, Poltergeist, The Room, and Nope!
43 minutes | Sep 29, 2022
395: Someone To Fail With.
This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: stand-up comedy, Andy Richter, subscription scams, albums vs digital, kids watching their first movie at the Mayfair, marquee typos, those unaware of Rocky Horror, The Disaster Artist, the Paul Thomas Anderson's, Alanis Morissette, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday September 30 - Thursday October 6: Dear Audrey. Hold Me Tight, Jack-O, F*** The Devil + F*** The Devil 2, The Great Dictator, Bodies Bodies Bodies, and Saturday Night Sinema!
44 minutes | Sep 23, 2022
394: Damn, What A Journey.
This week, Eric and Josh are joined by Friend-Of-Mayfair Tom Fowler to chat about: Gen X high school, Movies for Mommies, attention spans, the return of University students to the Mayfair, The Room, diverse programming, the lack of photo's pre-cell phones, Elvis movies, George Miller's weird career, and more! Plus, they plug the new horror comic drawn by Tom from Hill House Comics / DC Comics, Refrigerator Full Of Heads! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday September 23 - Thursday September 29: Three Thousand Years Of Longing, Elvis, God's Country, Viva Las Vegas, and Modern Times!
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