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430: We Love Money.

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42 minutes | Thursday, June 1, 2023
This week, Lee, Eric, and Josh discuss: Lassie, 40 Pounds Of Trouble, Enter The Drag Dragon, The House At The Edge Of The Park, Tom Cruise and Christopher McQuarrie, Neil Breen, George Miller, Damage, Giallo movies, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the Week of Friday June 2 - Thursday June 8: When You Finish Saving The World, Chevalier, The Bird With The Crystal Plumage, Mad Max, and the Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat-Cereal Cartoon Party!
36 minutes | Wednesday, May 24, 2023
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Shudder, Fangoria Chainsaw Awards, Disneyland, sports movies, Ryan Reynolds / Ottawa Senators, movie trailers, Brokeback Mountain, Crash, post apocalyptic cinema class, advance tickets, Beau Is Afraid, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday May 26 - Thursday June 1: The Worst Ones, The Eight Mountains, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Sisu, Saturday Night Sinema, and Brother!
42 minutes | Thursday, May 18, 2023
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, drive-ins, Star Wars, tribute screenings, The Tomorrow War, The Flop House, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday May 19 - Thursday May 25: Plan 75, Beau Is Afraid, The Room, Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind, Renfield, and The Canvasser!
36 minutes | Thursday, May 11, 2023
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: new neighbours, community support, multiplex new release exclusivity, Mandy, Rifftrax, Friday The 13th, Twilight, limited edition DVD's, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday May 12 - Thursday May 18: Mafia Mamma, Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie, Cocaine Bear, The Evil Dead, Saturday Night Sinema, and Dosed: The Trip Of A Lifetime.
34 minutes | Thursday, May 4, 2023
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 discuss: the lowering cost of indie filmmaking, 1990s communication classes, the importance of film sound, Free Solo, Renny Harlin, Nicolas Cage, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday May 5 - Thursday May 11: River, Sick Of Myself, Full Metal Jacket, Mountain, The Quiet Girl, and Gamera with live music from VOC Silent Film Harmonic!
37 minutes | Thursday, April 27, 2023
This week, Eric, Nick, and Josh discuss: Big Shark, The Lost Skeleton Of Cadavra, Them!, Batman 66, private screenings, Twitter, Bodies Bodies Bodies, Charlie XCX, gatekeepers, Gamera, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday April 28 - Thursday May 4: A Man Called Otto, The Quiet Girl, Enys Men, The Tank, The Room, and Saturday Night Sinema!
34 minutes | Thursday, April 20, 2023
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 Support Group, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday April 21 - Thursday April 27: Women Talking, Showing Up, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Mad God, Bystanders, Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood And Honey, Sing-Along-A-Sound Of Music, and Dosed: The Trip Of A Lifetime!
35 minutes | Wednesday, April 12, 2023
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 Rings movies, The Mole People, The Beatles, Malcolm McDowell, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday April 14 - Thursday April 20: Women Talking, Emily, Sakra, A Clockwork Orange, Saturday Night Sinema, Breaking Boundaries, and Animation Show N Tell Ottawa!
39 minutes | Thursday, April 6, 2023
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 Rocky Horror Picture Show, Forrest Gump, Star Wars Celebration, and John Waters! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday April 7 - Thursday April 13: The Lost King, Emily, Ride On, and Pulp Fiction!
36 minutes | Wednesday, March 29, 2023
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: rationing data, 2D animated movies, why remakes happen, Dragon's Lair, Reign Of Fire, forgotten movies, Saturday Night Sinema, vintage sci-fi movies, Quantumania, movie lengths, The Last Starfighter, top loading VCR's, Steel, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday March 31 - Thursday April 6: Living, Aftersun, The Lost King, The Big Lebowski, and Smoking Causes Coughing!
37 minutes | Thursday, March 23, 2023
This week Eric and Josh discuss: 420, the Oscars, Saturday Morning Cartoons, public service announcements, advance tickets, Toronto, Fantasia Film Fest, Ultraman, John Wayne, 9pm vs Midnight Movies, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday March 24 - Thursday March 30: Living, Women Talking, The Thing, The Quiet Man, Dreams On Fire, and Saturday Night Sinema!
38 minutes | Thursday, March 16, 2023
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 Shatner, horror franchise villains, Nicolas Cage, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday March 17 - Thursday March 23: Everything Everywhere All At Once, Women Talking, The Room, M3GAN, Impulse, and the Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat-Cereal Cartoon Party! Plus, the Independent Film Festival of Ottawa presents: Phi 1.618, Cinema's First Nasty Women, and Tales From The Gimli Hospital!
35 minutes | Wednesday, March 8, 2023
This week Eric and and Josh discuss: bus adventures, forgetting info while podcasting, Creed III, multiplexes, Star Trek, Quentin Tarantino, the Oscars, The Price Is Right, Nicolas Cage, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday March 10 - Thursday March 16: Living, Everything Everywhere All At Once, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Passion Of Joan Of Arc, Mamma Mia, Unwanted, and the Academy Awards Pre-Show and Ceremony!
34 minutes | Wednesday, March 1, 2023
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: leap years, Infinity Pool, Mia Goth, Fear Street, people requesting their favourite movies, Free Comic Book Day, novelizations, old fashioned comic cons, Batman 66, The Blair Witch Project, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday March 3 - Thursday March 9: Living, To Leslie, The Fabelmans, The Outwaters, and Frankenhooker!
36 minutes | Thursday, February 23, 2023
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Hereditary, Kids Vs Aliens, Nope, James Cameron, Movie Pass, a cool laundromat, indie video stores, last minute programming, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday February 24 - Thursday March 2: The Fabelmans, Infinity Pool, Taxi Driver, and Saturday Night Sinema! Alas, the 3rd week of Living became unavailable after recording, so that was mistakenly talked about instead of the 3rd week of The Whale.
37 minutes | Thursday, February 16, 2023
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 And Honey, The People's Joker, Grindhouse, V/H/S, movie running times, Windtalkers, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday February 17 - Thursday February 23: Living, The Whale, Kids Vs Aliens, Mean Streets, and The Room!
36 minutes | Thursday, February 9, 2023
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, Airheads, Darren Aronofsky, Enter The Drag Dragon, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday February 10 - Thursday February 16: Living, The Whale, The Civil Dead, Eyes Wide Shut, Casablanca, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and Saturday Night Sinema!
44 minutes | Friday, February 3, 2023
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 | Thursday, January 26, 2023
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!
44 minutes | Friday, January 20, 2023
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 | Thursday, January 12, 2023
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 | Thursday, January 5, 2023
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!
44 minutes | Thursday, December 29, 2022
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 | Thursday, December 22, 2022
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 | Thursday, December 15, 2022
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!
36 minutes | Thursday, December 8, 2022
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!
43 minutes | Thursday, December 1, 2022
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 | Wednesday, November 23, 2022
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 | Thursday, November 17, 2022
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 | Thursday, November 10, 2022
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!
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