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Mayfair Theatre
The Mayfair Theatre Podcast is a weekly show that takes you behind the scenes of one of Canada's oldest, and Ottawa's oldest movie theatre - open since 1932!
Episodes
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429: It Writes Itself!
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Shudder, Fangoria Chainsaw Awards, Disneyland, sports movies, Ryan Reynolds / Ottawa Senators, movie trailers, Brokeback…
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428: Out On A Plateau.
This week, Eric and Josh are joined by Tom Fowler, and they discuss: bring your dog to the cinema events, Home Alone, first Mayfair movies, small town cinemas…
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427: Did You Hear That Kaiju?
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: new neighbours, community support, multiplex new release exclusivity, Mandy, Rifftrax, Friday The 13th, Twilight, limited…
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426: On VHS, The Way God Intended.
This week, Eric and Josh are joined by Scott Blurton to chat about his upcoming film The Canvasser, which screens at the Mayfair on Wednesday May 24! They also…
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425: Fix It In Post.
This week, Eric, Nick, and Josh discuss: Big Shark, The Lost Skeleton Of Cadavra, Them!, Batman 66, private screenings, Twitter, Bodies Bodies Bodies, Charlie…
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424: Instantly In Madness.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Earth Day, the ice storm power outage, Saturday Night Sinema, Uber, Renfield, Dune vs Dune, Mamma Mia!, The Final Girls…
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423: To Bring It Back To Me.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: big screen video games, indie screenwriting, Torment, Samuel L. Jackson, The Black Cauldron, Gold Key Comics, the Lord Of The…
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422: Watching Movies. Learning Kung Fu.
This week, Eric, Sam, and Josh discuss: ice storms, marquees, Enter The Drag Dragon, West Coast Video, Damned Cursed Children, Steve Coogan, Guy Ritchie, The…
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421: High Quality Toons.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: rationing data, 2D animated movies, why remakes happen, Dragon's Lair, Reign Of Fire, forgotten movies, Saturday Night…
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420: Kaiju Adjacent.
This week Eric and Josh discuss: 420, the Oscars, Saturday Morning Cartoons, public service announcements, advance tickets, Toronto, Fantasia Film Fest…
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419: That Could Be Wolf.
This week Eric and Josh discuss: piano tuning, the Oscars aftermath, Halloween Kills and Halloween Ends, The Last Picture Show, the remake of The Room, William…
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418: I Use Big Words.
This week Eric and and Josh discuss: bus adventures, forgetting info while podcasting, Creed III, multiplexes, Star Trek, Quentin Tarantino, the Oscars, The…
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417: Shrug. I Don't Know.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: leap years, Infinity Pool, Mia Goth, Fear Street, people requesting their favourite movies, Free Comic Book Day…
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416: No One Ever Quits.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Hereditary, Kids Vs Aliens, Nope, James Cameron, Movie Pass, a cool laundromat, indie video stores, last minute programming…
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415: Fascinatingly Weird.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Valentine's Day, Joe Dante, Space Jam's, Rock N Roll High School, Neil Breen, Coming Soon questions, Winnie The Pooh: Blood…
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414: It Might Fall Apart.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: what makes a movie flop, Rotten Tomatoes, Top Gun: Maverick, Family Day, AMC's ticket pricing controversy, The Lone Ranger…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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393: I'm Probably Not Going To Meet A Dracula.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: public transpo, comic cons, cosplay, tribute screenings, streaming ratings, horror franchises, Elvis movies, living a double…
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392: Avoidance Behaviour.
This week, Eric, Emily, and Josh discuss: Back to school, film school vs self-taught filmmaking, Sam Raimi, Tom Cruise, school bullying, open mic nights, M…
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391: That Moment In Time.
This week, Eric, Josh, and special guest Nick discuss: The Mighty Ducks, Dungeons & Dragons Vs the Department of National Defense, a 1996 Mayfair schedule, the…
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390: No Flash Photography.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: McDonald's birthday parties, slushies, penny candy, Halloween urban legends, satanic panic, people recording movies on their…
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389: The Least Worst.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: high school summers, A Muppet Family Christmas, Dungeons & Dragons, Twilight, The Big Kahuna, Oscar bait movies, Eric's…
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388: A Perfectly Cromulent Plan.
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: Sega games, people who are too shy to podcast, cell phones vs payphones, music licencing, pre-1950s lost movies, the…
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387: Hiding In The Basement.
This week, Eric, Josh, and Paul (a friend visiting from L.A.!) discuss: a Spielberg sighting, movie truck companies, road rage, View Master, Grauman's Theatre…
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386: It Doesn't Work Like That.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Canada Day / outdoor fest crowds, loud movies, the Mayfair's X-Rated past, smoking in cinemas, working in video stores…
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385: Full Tilt Boogie.
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: 1960s sitcoms, international junk food, candy bar vs candy bar, drive-in snacks, Rock 'N' Roll High School, the American…
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384: Nothing Makes Sense.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: pizza, potential new neighbours, Disney Infinity, Guns N' Roses, outdoor concerts, High Noon, black and white movies, Rock…
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383: Why Is That Person A Ghost?
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: the Montreal Expos, baseball and basketball movies, the two sides of Adam Sandler, shooting city specific movies in the wrong…
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382: Bursting Into Flame.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Jaws merch, a beloved Godzilla toy, Clash of the Titans, Battlestar Galactica, John Carpenter's The Thing, Star Wars, the…
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381: The Funnest Thing.
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: a small town cinema for sale, video stores, advertising at the Mayfair, neighbourhood construction, bike stands, different…
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380: Just A Legend.
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: Saturday The 14th, Star Wars Celebration, a zero person attended movie, the ebbs and flows of programming, World War…
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379: Selfish Yet Supportive.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent, Paddington 2, applauding at movies, Cannes Film Fest standing ovations, Beavis and…
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378: Fun and Cool Stickers and Good Times.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Disney Land, geek conventions, early Steven Spielberg, early John Carpenter, Elvis Presley, TVO's Saturday Night At The…
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377: A Real Vulcan Logic.
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: Star Wars anniversaries, Ewan McGregor, big screen Netflix, Prey / Predator, TV movies, Tubi, dangerous Ottawa weather and…
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376: Ruined The Book.
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: Friday The 13th: The Final Chapter, adjusted for inflation stats, bad box office, Saturday Night Sinema, 35mm vs digital…
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375: In The Not Too Distant Future.
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: Raglan shirts, travelling during COVID times, our broken / new popcorn machines, the supply chain, free pass movies…
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374: Shockingly True.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: May the 4th, gatekeeping, celeb photo ops, Mad Dog Time, Michael Keaton, movie extra gigs, IMDb credits, and more! Plus, they…
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373: Not Without Its Charm.
This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh discuss: deliveries, Alvin and the Chipmunks, The Last Jedi, From Dusk Till Dawn, spoiler filled trailers, Kids in the Hall…
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372: Double Crossing Plot Twists.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: more covid catching, the Enter The Drag Dragon shoot, getting burned prepping coffee, the Oscar bump, Kenneth Branagh, found…
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371: Jetpacks And Unicorns.
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: Mario Kart, Mr. T, the Olympics, attendance numbers, Nicolas Cage, National Canadian Film Day, Damned Cursed Children…
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370: An Abundance Of Caution.
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: catching Covid, 5 star reviews, thinking camping is illogical, Our Flag Means Death, video store classifications, Roger…