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400: Halloween Never Ends.

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44 minutes | Thursday, November 3, 2022
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!
41 minutes | Thursday, October 27, 2022
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 | Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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!
39 minutes | Thursday, October 13, 2022
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 | Friday, October 7, 2022
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 | Thursday, September 29, 2022
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 | Friday, September 23, 2022
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, an...
41 minutes | Thursday, September 15, 2022
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: public transpo, comic cons, cosplay, tribute screenings, streaming ratings, horror franchises, Elvis movies, living a double life, Halloween Month, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday September 16 - Thursday September 22: The Duke, Marcel The Shell With Shoes On, Speak No Evil, City Lights, Jailhouse Rock, The Room, and Saturday Night Sinema!
39 minutes | Thursday, September 8, 2022
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. Night Shyamalan, Virginie Efira, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening Friday September 9 - Thursday September 15: Waiting For Bojangles, The Good Boss, Saloum, The Kid, and Goodfellas!
38 minutes | Thursday, September 1, 2022
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 Farrelly Brothers, Police Academy, Key & Peele, Weird Al, Taylor Swift, Summertime, streaming movies Vs blu ray movies, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday September 2 - Thursday September 8: Where The Crawdads Sing, The Duke, Emily The Criminal, and Alienoid!
37 minutes | Thursday, August 25, 2022
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: McDonald's birthday parties, slushies, penny candy, Halloween urban legends, satanic panic, people recording movies on their phones, movies about movies, John Travolta comebacks, The Lost Boys comic store, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday September 26 - Thursday September 1: Summertime, Carmen, Funny Pages, To Catch A Thief, Blow Out, Cat Video Fest 2022, and Saturday Night Sinema.
38 minutes | Thursday, August 18, 2022
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: high school summers, A Muppet Family Christmas, Dungeons & Dragons, Twilight, The Big Kahuna, Oscar bait movies, Eric's Christmas movie background actor gig, The Twilight World book by Werner Herzog, Hitchcock's celebrity, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday August 19 - Thursday August 25: Marcel The Shell With Shoes On, I Love My Dad, Fitzcarraldo, North By Northwest, Dressed To Kill, and Dosed 2!
39 minutes | Friday, August 12, 2022
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 Batgirl/Scoob/WB fiasco, classic westerns, single screen programming limitations, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday August 12 - Thursday August 18: Mrs. Harris Goes To Paris, Basket Case, Obsession, Vertigo, Saturday Night Sinema, and Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song!
39 minutes | Thursday, August 4, 2022
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, visiting Seattle, Mamma Mia!, celebrity beer league hockey, sequels that are rewritten into original movies, digital restorations, Weird Al, and more! Plus they mention the movies the movies screening from Friday August 5 - Thursday August 11: Downton Abbey: A New Era, She-Devils On Wheels, Rear Window, and Sisters! *There is mention of Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song, which was unfortunately unavailable at the last mi...
41 minutes | Thursday, July 28, 2022
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, Hitchcock Vs De Palma Fest, false movie watching memories, classic boastful trailers, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday July 29 - Thursday August 4, 2022: Peace By Chocolate, Hallelujah, Resurrection, Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, and Saturday Night Sinema!
38 minutes | Friday, July 22, 2022
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 Genre Film Archive, Eve Of Destruction, Jeffrey Combs, Tron, James Mangold, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday July 22 - Thursday July 28: Murina, Both Sides Of The Blade, Creepshow, Tetsuo: The Iron Man, and 3:10 To Yuma!
37 minutes | Thursday, July 14, 2022
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: pizza, potential new neighbours, Disney Infinity, Guns N' Roses, outdoor concerts, High Noon, black and white movies, Rock 'N' Roll High School Forever, James Caan, Alien Nation, Enemy Mine, and more! They also mention the movie screening the week of Friday July 15 - Thursday July 21: The Phantom Of The Open, Everything Everywhere All At Once, She Will, Shane, Rock 'N' Roll High School, Thief, and Saturday Night Sinema!
37 minutes | Friday, July 8, 2022
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 city, 1990s rap theme songs, executive producer Stan Lee, background actor gigs, flops that become classics, Megaforce merch, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday July 8 - Thursday July 14: Slash/Back, Everything Everywhere All At Once, Halloween III: Season Of The Witch, The Forgiven, High Noon, and Downton Abbey: A New Class!
35 minutes | Thursday, June 30, 2022
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 anti Michael Keaton Batman 1989 petition, soundtracks, 1970s indie Canadian genre filmmaking, westerns, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday July 1 - Thursday July 7: The Phantom of the Open, Official Competition, Everything Everywhere All At Once, Rabid, and Red River!
38 minutes | Thursday, June 23, 2022
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: a small town cinema for sale, video stores, advertising at the Mayfair, neighbourhood construction, bike stands, different movies with the same name, Death Train, Gunmen, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday June 24 - Thursday June 30: Everything Everywhere All At Once, Men, Coda: Life With Music, Elizabeth: A Portrait In Part(s), Bonnie And Clyde, and Saturday Night Sinema!
33 minutes | Thursday, June 16, 2022
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 movies, David Cronenberg, Nightbreed, female action heroes, and more! Plus, they discuss the movies screening the week of Friday June 17 - Thursday June 23: Benediction, Everything Everywhere All At Once, Mad God, and Crimes Of The Future!
34 minutes | Friday, June 10, 2022
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent, Paddington 2, applauding at movies, Cannes Film Fest standing ovations, Beavis and Butthead, getting pressured to watch stuff you don't want to watch, Premium Rush, Robert Eggers, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday June 10 - Thursday June 16: Very Nice Day, Memoria, Neptune Frost, Breakfast At Tiffany's, The Northman, The Righteous, Past Redemption 2, and Saturday Night Sinema!
34 minutes | Thursday, June 2, 2022
This week, Eric and Josh discuss: Disney Land, geek conventions, early Steven Spielberg, early John Carpenter, Elvis Presley, TVO's Saturday Night At The Movies, John Wayne, Idol Of The Crowds, our broken popcorn machine, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday June 3 - Thursday June 9: Madeleine Collins, Happening, Mondocane, and The Unbearable Weight Of Massive Talent!
35 minutes | Thursday, May 26, 2022
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: Star Wars anniversaries, Ewan McGregor, big screen Netflix, Prey / Predator, TV movies, Tubi, dangerous Ottawa weather and power outages, depressing high school books, and more! They also mention the movies screening the Week of Friday May 27 - Thursday June 2: The Rose Maker, Petite Maman, Eiffel, Pleasure, Soylent Green, The Batman, and Saturday Night Sinema!
31 minutes | Thursday, May 19, 2022
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 screenings, Greg Sestero's new movie, Ringo Starr, Dario Argento, Max Brooks, adaptations, Blues Brothers 2000, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday May 20 - Thursday May 26: The Rose Maker, Petite Maman, Lux Æterna, Free Trip To Egypt, and The Innocents!
35 minutes | Thursday, May 12, 2022
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: Raglan shirts, travelling during COVID times, our broken / new popcorn machines, the supply chain, free pass movies, Battle Royale, Siskel horror movie reviews, Drag Me To Hell, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening the week of Friday May 13 - Thursday May 19: Operation Mincemeat, Run Woman Run, Vortex, Stanleyville, and Friday The 13th: The Final Chapter!
32 minutes | Thursday, May 5, 2022
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 mention the movies screening the week of Friday May 6 - Thursday May 12: Hit The Road, All My Puny Sorrows, Kicking Blood, and Once Upon A Time In China!
35 minutes | Thursday, April 28, 2022
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, The Crying Game, Hot Shots, Siskel & Ebert, Weird Al, mix tapes, Land of the Dead, intermissions, and more! Also, they mention the movies screening the week of April 29 - May 5: Bad Roads, The Sadness, ¡Viva Maestro!, The Godfather: 50th Anniversary, Dual, Belle, and Saturday Night Sinema!
35 minutes | Thursday, April 21, 2022
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 footage movies, Mark Rylance, Tinker Taylor Soldier Spy, The Batman, and more! They also mention the movies screening the week of Friday April 22 - Thursday April 28: Death On The Nile, Atlantis, The Outfit, Executioners, and We're All Going To The World's Fair!
35 minutes | Thursday, April 14, 2022
This week, Eric and Josh chat about: Mario Kart, Mr. T, the Olympics, attendance numbers, Nicolas Cage, National Canadian Film Day, Damned Cursed Children, watching movies in high school classes, Studio 666, and more! Plus, they mention the movies screening from Friday April 15 - Thursday April 21: Cyrano, The Tribe, X, Scarborough, and The Heroic Trio!
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400: Halloween Never Ends.
Mayfair Theatre Podcast

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