Rock N' Roll Theatre

Each episode examines a movie that prominently features rock n' roll music, in some form or another. Co-hosts Jon and Mark discuss the hits and misses of these rocking motion pictures!

Podcasting since 2025 • 15 episodes

Rock N' Roll Theatre

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The Harder They Come

Jimmy Cliff brought reggae music to worldwide audiences when he starred in the 1972 film called The Harder They Come. Backed by an outstanding soundtrack that featured many first-wave ska and reggae classics, this was a showcase for the ...

May 29, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 14 • 39:06

Almost Famous

What could be more coveted than a spot on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine in 1973? Almost Famous documented how a teenage journalist was able to tag along with a fictional heavy rock band called Stillwater while their star was on the...

May 15, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 13 • 47:20

Michael

The all-time largest grossing opening weekend for a biopic in North America belongs to Michael. This 2026 film covers the first 20-years or so of Michael Jackson's career as one of the biggest icons in the history of music. Join co-hosts...

May 01, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 12 • 50:01

A Mighty Wind

A fictional revival of folk music heavyweights took centre stage in the 2003 mockumentary called A Mighty Wind. Co-written by Christopher Guest and Eugene Levy, the film features an entirely original soundtrack with the cast performing t...

April 17, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 11 • 43:31

Heavy Metal

A series of R-rated short stories featuring exceptional hand-drawn animation and a rocking soundtrack were unleashed to the world as the film Heavy Metal in 1981. While many say this film is not for everyone, it has aged well over time a...

April 03, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 10 • 45:39

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