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A peek inside legendary Mahoning Drive-In Theater, the all-retro, all-35mm film fan destination in Lehighton, PA, featuring staff interviews, celebrity guests, Drive-In history and more!

Mark Nelson


    • May 29, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
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    • 145 EPISODES


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    142 - Mahoning Drive-In Theater June 2025 Calendar Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 61:53


    Virgil and Mark discuss the 35mm calendar of events at The Mahoning Drive-In Theater for June 2025.Recorded 5/7/25For more information and tickets:Mahoning Drive-in Theater Events HomeFor exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at:https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdriveinhttps://www.mahoningdit.comhttps://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://twitter.com/mahoningditFor Mahoning Drive-In merch online:https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theaterhttps://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    141 - Brett Ryan Bonowicz of the Odyssey Film Institute Talks 35mm Collecting and Presentation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 68:57


    Virgil and Mark welcome Brett Ryan Bonowicz, head of the Odyssey Film Institute in the San Francisco Bay Area, about 35mm and 16mm film collecting, the importance of celluloid exhibition, independent filmmaking, and the responsibilities associated with being the Filthiest Person Alive.Recorded 11/27/24For more about the Odyssey Film Institute:https://www.odysseyfilminstitute.com/For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at:https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdriveinhttps://www.mahoningdit.comhttps://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://twitter.com/mahoningditFor Mahoning Drive-In merch online:https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theaterhttps://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    140 - Mahoning Drive-In Theater May 2025 Calendar Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 59:01


    Virgil and Mark delve into the May 2025 films and events at The Mahoning Drive-In Theater in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, sharing personal stories and recollections of the titles coming soon.Recorded 4/1/25For tickets and more information about upcoming Mahoning events:https://www.ticketleap.events/events/mahoningdriveinFor exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at:https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdriveinhttps://www.mahoningdit.comhttps://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://twitter.com/mahoningditFor Mahoning Drive-In merch online:https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theaterhttps://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    139 - The Barretta Brothers Talk MUPPETS TAKE MAHONING 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 49:31


    Virgil and Mark welcome back The Barretta Brothers (children's book author and illustrator Gene and Muppet writer/producer/director/performer Bill) of THE BARRETTA BROTHERS VODCAST PODCAST, discussing our Saturday, May 3rd MUPPETS TAKE MAHONING 3 event, working on MUPPET TREASURE ISLAND, partial nudity, fandeliers, and the origins of their podcast.Recorded 4/23/25(Mostly) uncut video version available to Cinemascope Screen and Simplex Patreon members here:https://www.patreon.com/posts/127363548Tickets to MUPPETS TAKE MAHONING 3 available now at:https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/mahoningdrivein/muppets3For more on The Barretta Brothers, visit:https://www.thebarrettabrothers.com/For Gene's children's books and art, visit:https://www.genebarretta.com/For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at:https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdriveinhttps://www.mahoningdit.comhttps://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://twitter.com/mahoningditFor Mahoning Drive-In merch online:https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theaterhttps://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    138 - Greg Mills - Hi-Way Drive-In Theatre - Coxsackie, NY

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 42:29


    Virgil and Mark chat with Greg Mills, co-owner with his partner Sydney of The Hi-Way Drive-In in Coxsackie, NY, nestled at the foot of the Catskills, about being new to the Drive-In ownership world, first year lessons learned, mixing retro and first-run titles, weather woes, bringing fresh ideas to a classic business model, and more.Recorded 10/30/24Visit the Hi-Way online at:https://hiwaydrivein.com/https://www.facebook.com/HiWayDriveInTheatre/https://www.instagram.com/hiwaydriveinnyhttps://www.tiktok.com/@hiwaydriveinCheck out our map of all of the Drive-Ins that have been featured on the podcast at:https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1yJn88ZGUVg73Ui-lPCKOK3OzBulcOIg&hl=en&ll=40.32804053761244%2C-100.05065412604952&z=4For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at:https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdriveinhttps://www.mahoningdit.comhttps://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://twitter.com/mahoningditFor Mahoning Drive-In merch online:https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theaterhttps://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    137 - Mahoning Drive-In Theater April 2025 Calendar Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 60:48


    Virgil and Mark take a look at the April 2025 calendar of events at The Mahoning Drive-In Theater in Lehighton, PA, sharing their memories of the films being screened, and extra added elements to the shows that have been locked in so far.Recorded 3/12/25For the complete list of announced Mahoning shows:https://www.ticketleap.events/events/mahoningdriveinFor exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at:https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdriveinhttps://www.mahoningdit.comhttps://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://twitter.com/mahoningditFor Mahoning Drive-In merch online:https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theaterhttps://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    136 - Joe Berger and Jeff Cashvan of The Deuce Film Series - Nitehawk Cinema Williamsburg - Mahoning Road Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 81:30


    Virgil and Mark chat with Joe Berger and Jeff Cashvan of The Deuce Film Series, a New York City repertory institution paying tribute to the glory days of 42nd St. moviegoing, a monthly hot ticket at Nitehawk Cinema Williamsburg, where on Thursday, March 20th, worlds will collide as The Mahoning Drive-In Road Show makes a guest appearance at The Deuce's 35mm screening of EQUINOX (1970). The maniacal movie mavens talk Times Square theaters, wild times on 42nd Street, the NYC repertory film scene, the history and enduring popularity of The Deuce Film Series, Kim's Video, Virginia Beach Drive-Ins, and more.**And Joe realized he - in fact - did the math WAYYY wrong at the 19:15 mark:  14 theaters... 19 screens (not 30!?!?!) - so 38-57 movies a week (double/triple features)... Forgive him, please!Recorded 2/26/25For more information on The Deuce Film Series:https://nitehawkcinema.com/williamsburg/film-series/the-deuce/https://www.instagram.com/thedeucefilmseries/https://www.facebook.com/TheDeuceFilmSeries/For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at:https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdriveinhttps://www.mahoningdit.comhttps://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://twitter.com/mahoningditFor Mahoning Drive-In merch online:https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theaterhttps://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    135 - Michael Barbato, Lee Edgar, and Mark Sarro - The Everett Theatre - Middletown, DE - Mahoning Drive-In Road Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 71:06


    Virgil and Mark chat with Michael Barbato, Lee Edgar, and Mark Sarro, members of the Film Team at The Everett Theatre in Middletown, DE, location of the Friday, March 7th "Mahoning Drive-In Road Show" 35mm 1966 double feature of THE GHOST AND MR. CHICKEN and MUNSTER, GO HOME!They discuss operating a 100-year-old community theater, carbon arc film projection, Robin Williams, balancing film programming and live events, Drive-In memories and more.Recorded 2/5/25Tickets to our 3/7/25 "Mahoning Drive-In Road Show" at The Everett available online now!https://www.simpletix.com/e/mahoning-drive-in-theater-roadshow-tickets-199209For more information on The Everett:https://theeverett.org/https://www.facebook.com/theeveretttheatrehttps://www.instagram.com/everetttheatreincFor exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at:https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdriveinhttps://www.mahoningdit.comhttps://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://twitter.com/mahoningditFor Mahoning Drive-In merch online:https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theaterhttps://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    134 - Ian Judge - The Somerville Theatre - Somerville, MA - Mahoning Drive-In Road Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 45:32


    Virgil and Mark yock it up with Ian Judge, Creative Director at The Somerville Theater in Somerville, MA, the location of our Saturday, March 1st 2025 "Mahoning Drive-In Road Show" 35mm triple feature of SHOCK WAVES (1977), THE FUNHOUSE (1981) and ALLIGATOR (1980)!The trio talk about running a classic indoor theater, the Boston repertory movie scene, Drive-Ins, CREATURE DOUBLE FEATURE, surprise U2 concerts, and more!Recorded 1/30/25Tickets to our 3/1/25 "Mahoning Drive-In Road Show" at the Somerville available online now!https://www.somervilletheatre.com/movie/its-the-return-of-the-mahoning-road-show/Check out The Somerville Theatre online here:https://www.somervilletheatre.com/https://www.facebook.com/somervilletheatre/https://www.instagram.com/somerville_theatre/For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at:https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdriveinhttps://www.mahoningdit.comhttps://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://twitter.com/mahoningditFor Mahoning Drive-In merch online:https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theaterhttps://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    133 - Mahoning Drive-In Road Show - UCPAC Post-Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 31:27


    Virgil and Mark recount the kickoff date of the 2025 Mahoning Drive-In Road Show at the Union County Performing Arts Center in Rahway, NJ, on Saturday, February 8, 2025.Recorded 2/11/25For information and tickets on the Mahoning Drive-In Road Show:https://www.mahoningdit.com/events-schedules/mahoning-drive-in-road-showFor exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at:https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdriveinhttps://www.mahoningdit.comhttps://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheaterhttps://twitter.com/mahoningditFor Mahoning Drive-In merch online:https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theaterhttps://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    132 - Shannon Quinty and Jesse Crooks - The Hiway and Ambler Theaters - Jenkintown and Ambler, PA - Mahoning Drive-In Road Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 66:59


    Virgil and Mark welcome Shannon Quinty, Programming Coordinator, and Jesse Crooks, Director of Operations for Renew Theaters, a group which includes The Hiway Theater in Jenkintown, and The Ambler Theater in Ambler, Pennsylvania, two stops on the 2025 Mahoning Drive-In Road Show tour. They discuss running independent community theaters, the fun and challenges of programming, film projection and handling, video stores, Drive-Ins and more. They also discuss the Friday, February 21st Mahoning Road Show at the Hiway, screening Mario Bava's KILL, BABY...KILL! (1966) on 35mm, and the Wednesday, March 5th 35mm "Animals Attack '76" double feature at The Ambler of GRIZZLY and SQUIRM. Recorded 1/31/25 Tickets available for the 2/21/25 Mahoning Drive-In Road Show at The Hiway here: https://hiwaytheater.org/films/kill-baby-kill Tickets available for the 3/5/25 Mahoning Drive-In Road Show at The Ambler here: https://amblertheater.org/films/grizzly-and-squirm For the full list of Mahoning Road Show dates with ticket links: https://www.mahoningdit.com/events-schedules/mahoning-drive-in-road-show Visit The Hiway online at: https://www.hiwaytheater.org/ https://www.facebook.com/HiwayTheater https://www.instagram.com/hiwaytheater/ Visit The Ambler at: https://www.amblertheater.org/ https://www.facebook.com/AmblerTheater https://www.instagram.com/amblertheater/ For more about Renew Theaters, Inc, including the Ambler, Hiway, County, and Princeton Garden theaters: https://www.renewtheaters.org/ For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit For Mahoning Drive-In merch online: https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theater https://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    131 - Bob Trate - Colonial Theatre - Phoenixville, PA - Mahoning Drive-In Road Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 96:09


    Virgil and Mark chat with Bob Trate, Director Of Programming at the historic Colonial Theatre in Phoenixville, PA, about the upcoming Thursday, February 20th Mahoning Drive-In Road Show 35mm 1980 double feature of DRESSED TO KILL and ALLIGATOR, growing up loving movies, the history of The Colonial Theatre and it's connection with THE BLOB, and more. Recorded 1/15/25 Tickets available for the 2/20/25 Mahoning Drive-In Road Show at The Colonial Theatre here: https://thecolonialtheatre.com/films/guest-presentations/mahoning-roadshow-double-feature-dressed-to-kill-1980-alligator-1980/ For the full list of Mahoning Road Show dates with ticket links: https://www.mahoningdit.com/events-schedules/mahoning-drive-in-road-show Visit The Colonial online at: https://thecolonialtheatre.com/ https://www.facebook.com/thecolonialtheatre https://www.instagram.com/thecolonialtheatre/ For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit For Mahoning Drive-In merch online: https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theater https://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    130 - Irv Hyatt - Union County Performing Arts Center - Rahway, NJ - Mahoning Drive-In Road Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 42:23


    Virgil and Mark welcome Irv Hyatt to the podcast, Second Vice President on the Board of Trustees for the Union County Performing Arts Center in Rahway, New Jersey, and author of LIFE AND DEATH OF A MOVIE THEATER: THE STORY OF A NEIGHBORHOOD MOVIE PALACE. They discuss the Saturday, February 8th, 2025 Mahoning Drive-In Road Show at UCPAC (a 35mm Drive-In double feature of THE FOG and PHANTASM), along with the 1300-seat theater's history, film collecting, the power of 35mm, and memories of New Jersey Drive-Ins of the past, including the Woodbridge Drive-In, South Amboy Drive-In, and Plainfield Edision Drive-In, and seeing a certain George Romero zombie classic under the stars as a youth. Recorded 1/21/25 Tickets available for the 2/8/25 Mahoning Drive-In Road Show at UCPAC here: https://ucpac.org/event/mahoning-drive-in-road-show/ For a list of all 2025 Mahoning Drive-In Road Show dates (with ticket links): https://www.mahoningdit.com/events-schedules/mahoning-drive-in-road-show For more about UCPAC: https://ucpac.org/ https://www.facebook.com/UCPAC/ https://www.instagram.com/ucpac To order Irv's book, LIFE AND DEATH OF A MOVIE THEATER: https://www.amazon.com/Life-Death-Movie-Theater-Neighborhood-ebook/dp/B0D1RNN9ZM/ref=sr_1_1?crid=10P7GQCJNO707&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.LW7nv3di1LAGX8Fa0ROiqqZIGwsNQkJBXgltN9d-yB_M79ayZ3AQKaLeF80UQGgcmlfss1e3ye9TDXOuR0FPMpHQYPYRFXiWOg0oB2KoHNkGg-lcwKWyJRndIhZiSl43TroM6apD211JJ50jjBXg9vteuYSBqtSkjtgT2-sgVpp8QCRo5o29nmDOAcqSO9wtH2gpqlxLFaRjtZz0N0DAlou_IYfrBiX7aIuJ4cnWRXk.hld_e3gpxQR_G562LKchsrtdjyutPGxWI1R2R6gfu_0&dib_tag=se&keywords=life+and+death+of+a+movie+theater&qid=1737602468&sprefix=life+and+death+of+a+movie+theater%2Caps%2C106&sr=8-1 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit For Mahoning Drive-In merch online: https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theater https://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    129 - Krista: Year One

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 68:04


    Virgil and Mark chat with Mahoning projectionist Krista about her first full year as a 35mm projectionist at The Mahoning Drive-In Theater, favorite moments in the booth, collecting 16mm film, horse movies, and more. Recorded 1/8/25 For links to all 2025 Mahoning Drive-In Road Shows: https://linktr.ee/mahoningdit For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit For Mahoning Drive-In merch online: https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theater https://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    128 - Trey Shields, Philadelphia Film Society - Mahoning Drive-In Road Show 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 61:52


    Virgil and Mark welcome Trey Shields, Director of Year-Round Programming and Senior Festival Programmer for the Philadelphia Film Society, to talk about the Mahoning Drive-In Road Show's Friday, Februrary 28th event at the Philadelphia Film Society Center (a 35mm double feature of MS. 45 and VICE SQUAD), repertory programming, the history of the PFS, Drive-Ins, and more. Recorded 12/11/24 For tickets to The Mahoning Drive-In Road Show at the Philadelphia Film Society Center: https://filmadelphia.org/movies/mahoning-road-show-ms-45-vice-squad/ For more information about the Philadelphia Film Society and their upcoming programs: https://filmadelphia.org/ https://www.facebook.com/PhillyFilmSoc https://www.instagram.com/phillyfilmsociety/ For links to all 2025 Mahoning Drive-In Road Shows: https://linktr.ee/mahoningdit For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit For Mahoning Drive-In merch online: https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theater https://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    127 - Mahoning Lot Crew Memories

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 90:45


    Virgil and Mark are joined by Mahoning Lot Crew members Dave, Darryl, Rob and Donny, who spin tales of late nights, extreme weather, strange customer interactions and more. Untold tales of what goes on after the sun goes down! Recorded 12/4/24 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit For Mahoning Drive-In merch online: https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theater https://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    126 - 2024 Season Memories Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 81:36


    The 2024 cavalcade of recollections continue as Virgil and Mark are joined by Mahoning Merch Manager Sandy, Snack Bar Manager Beth, and Senior Manager Jess, to discuss memorable moments from the 2024 Mahoning Drive-In Season. Recorded 11/27/24 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit For Mahoning Drive-In merch online: https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theater https://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    125 - 2024 Season Memories Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 101:48


    Virgil and Mark are joined by Projection Manager Robert and Gate Manager Dave, and take a look back at highlights from the 2024 Mahoning Drive-In Season. Recorded 11/13/24 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit For Mahoning Drive-In merch online: https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theater https://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    124 - Steve Snell - Tors Drive-In Cinema - Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 141:32


    Virgil and Mark welcome Steve Snell, co-owner with his wife Debbie, of Tors Drive-In Cinema in Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia, to talk about his love of film, being a pre-teen projectionist, teenage Drive-In owner, theater maintenance and expansion, FOUL PLAY, digital difficulties, small-scale railroad tycoonery, and more! Recorded 4/10/24 Visit Tors Drive-In online here: https://www.torsdrive-in.com/ https://www.facebook.com/ChartersTowersTorsDriveIn https://www.instagram.com/charterstowerstorsdrivein/ Check out our map of all of the Drive-Ins that have been featured on the podcast at: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1yJn88ZGUVg73Ui-lPCKOK3OzBulcOIg&hl=en&ll=40.32804053761244%2C-100.05065412604952&z=4 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit For Mahoning Drive-In merch online: https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theater https://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    123 - Andrew's Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 55:18


    Virgil and Mark chat with Mahoning graphic artist Andrew Kern, whose work you've seen on our Facebook event pages and Ticketleap events, about graphic design, Drive-Ins, dream double features, and more. Recorded 10/2/24 For Andrew's art, visit: https://www.instagram.com/kern.creative.design https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076687585118 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit For Mahoning Drive-In merch online: https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theater https://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    122 - Francois Pradella - Cine Parc Orford - Sherbrooke Quebec Canada

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 51:05


    Our Drive-In Owners/Operators series continues as Virgil and Mark chat with Francois Pradella of the Cine Parc Orford in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, about bilingual audiences, poutine, adding screens, and how Drive-Ins differ between the U.S. and Canada. Recorded 2/12/24 Visit the Cine Parc Orford online here: https://www.cine-parcorford.com/ https://www.facebook.com/cineparc.orford Check out our map of all of the Drive-Ins that have been featured on the podcast at: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1yJn88ZGUVg73Ui-lPCKOK3OzBulcOIg&hl=en&ll=40.32804053761244%2C-100.05065412604952&z=4 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit For Mahoning Drive-In merch online: https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theater https://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    121 - October 2024 Check-In and Looking Ahead

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 50:01


    Virgil and Mark talk about the recent MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 ULTIMATE FAN EVENT and JOHN WATERS FILTHY FILM FESTIVAL II, our final night of the 2024 season, the 2025 Mahoning Road Show, and more. Recorded 10/9/24 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit For Mahoning Drive-In merch online: https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theater https://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    120 - Joel Hodgson and Harold Buchholz of MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 64:17


    Virgil, Mark and Robert welcome MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 creator and star Joel Hodgson and current MST3K Executive Producer and writer, and MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000: THE COMIC creator and writer Harold Buchholz to the podcast to talk about our upcoming October 4-5 MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000 ULTIMATE FAN EVENT at the Mahoning Drive-In Theater, plus Drive-In memories, MST3K origins and revival, magic and more! Recorded 9/25/24 For more information about our MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER FAN EVENT: https://mahoningdrivein.ticketleap.com/mst3k24/ For Harold's work: https://www.haroldbuchholz.com/ Check out Harold's UNPACKING PEANUTS podcast here: https://www.unpackingpeanuts.com/  For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit For Mahoning Drive-In merch online: https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theater https://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    119 - Mahoning Drive-In September-October 2024 Calendar Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2024 74:54


    Virgil and Mark discuss the recent Fabio Frizzi concert held at The Mahoning Drive-In Theater, and delve into the September-October 2024 events calendar, providing insight and anecdotes on the films and activities planned. Recorded 9/11/24 For more info on upcoming shows at the Mahoning, visit: https://mahoningdrivein.ticketleap.com/ For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit For Mahoning Drive-In merch online: https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theater https://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    118 - Mike Madrigale of Creature Beach Records

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 62:26


    Virgil and Mark welcome Mike Madrigale of Creature Beach Records (formerly Mr. Suit Records in Lancaster, PA) about record collecting, running a record store, keeping the Mahoning stocked with cool LPs, favorite soundtracks, Drive-In memories and more. Special Guest: Colleen Madrigale Recorded 7/31/24 Follow Creature Beach Records online at: https://www.instagram.com/creaturebeachrecords/ See Mike and Colleen's work with FIRST FRIDAY FRIGHT NIGHT screening's at Lancaster, PA's Zoetropolis here: https://zoetropolis.com/film-series/first-friday-fright-night/ For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit For Mahoning Drive-In merch online: https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theater https://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    117 - Mahoning Drive-In August 2024 Calendar Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 81:57


    Virgil and Mark talk recent shows at the Mahoning Drive-In Theater, and preview our August 2024 offerings. Recorded 7/24/24 Tickets for all upcoming Mahoning shows available online at: https://mahoningdrivein.ticketleap.com For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit For Mahoning Drive-In merch online: https://merchbin.net/collections/mahoning-drive-in-theater https://www.crackerjackposters.com/s/shop

    116 - Vince's Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2024 53:26


    Jeff, Virgil and Mark chat with Mighty Mahoning Merch Table staffer Vince about puppeteering, being a video store kid, NOT going to the Drive-In, The Meeple Connection, and the mysteries of the Yank Tank. Recorded 3/6/24 For more info about The Meeple Connection: https://www.instagram.com/meepleconnectionlv/ https://linktr.ee/meepleconnection For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit

    115 - Josh Schafer and Ross Synder Talk VHS-Fest 8!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 59:14


    Virgil and Mark are joined by Lunchmeat's Joss Schafer and Saturn's Core Video's Ross Snyder, the two man minds behind the rewind-inclined juggernaut that is DRIVE-IN VHS-FEST at the Mahoning! They chat tapes, video stores, the history of VHS-FEST and hip you to the hot rentals hitting the screen from savory slabs at VHS-FEST 8 at the Mahoning, on July 12-14, 2024! Recorded 6/19/24 For tickets and more information about DRIVE-IN VHS-FEST 8: https://mahoningdrivein.ticketleap.com/vhsfest8/ Feast on Lunchmeat's offerings here: https://lunchmeatvhs.com https://www.facebook.com/LunchmeatVHS https://www.instagram.com/lunchmeatvhs Rocket on over to Saturn's Core here: https://saturnscoreaudiovideo.bigcartel.com https://www.facebook.com/saturnscoreaudiovideo7 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    114 - Paige DeCiancio - Skyway Twin Drive-In Theatre - Warren, OH

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2024 80:46


    Jeff, Virgil and Mark chat with Paige DeCiancio, co-owner of the Skyway Twin Drive-In Theatre in Warren, Ohio (celebrating their 75th anniversary this year), about growing up in the theater business, local competition, snack bar initiations, marquee maintenance, Laser Storm, and more. Recorded 4/2/24 Visit the Skyway online at: http://www.skywaydrivein.com/ https://www.facebook.com/SkywayDriveIn Check out our map of all of the Drive-Ins that have been featured on the podcast at: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1yJn88ZGUVg73Ui-lPCKOK3OzBulcOIg&hl=en&ll=40.32804053761244%2C-100.05065412604952&z=4 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    113 - Opening Weekend 2024 Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2024 54:32


    Virgil, Mark and Beth recount The Mahoning Drive-In Theater's 2024 opening weekend, and some of what it took to make it happen. Recorded 5/15/24 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    112 - Paula Herron - Central Drive-In Theatre - Norton, VA

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024 58:04


    Jeff, Virgil and Mark talk shop with Paula Herron, owner, with her husband Buddy, of The Central Drive-In Theatre in Norton, Virginia, the oldest operating Drive-In in the state. They discuss their unique amphitheater layout, on site arcade, running an indoor vs an outdoor theater, why they don't serve pizza, and more. Recorded 3/19/24 Visit the Central online at: https://nortoncinema.com/central-drive-in-norton https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100040105406131 Check out our map of all of the Drive-Ins that have been featured on the podcast at: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1yJn88ZGUVg73Ui-lPCKOK3OzBulcOIg&hl=en&ll=40.32804053761244%2C-100.05065412604952&z=4 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    Special Episode - Jeff Mattox: 1958-2024

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 24:47


    Virgil and Mark take a moment to reflect on the passing of Mahoning Drive-In Theater business owner, master projectionist, leader, podcast co-host and friend Jeff, and discuss the future of the podcast. Recorded 5/1/24 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    110 - Chad Gemzer and Kevin Sims - The Getty Drive-In Theatre - Muskegon, MI

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2024 67:28


    Jeff, Virgil and Mark talk with Chad Gemzer, General Manager at the Getty Drive-In Theatre in Muskegon, Michigan, and his predecessor, Kevin Sims, about 40 years of wild nights, four-screen frolics, pivoting projection platforms, and more. Recorded 2/28/24 Visit the Getty online at: https://www.celebrationcinema.com/cinemas/getty-drive-in https://www.facebook.com/gettydrivein https://www.instagram.com/gettydrivein Check out our map of all of the Drive-Ins that have been featured on the podcast at: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1yJn88ZGUVg73Ui-lPCKOK3OzBulcOIg&hl=en&ll=40.32804053761244%2C-100.05065412604952&z=4 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    109 - Sara Clasen - The Voy 61 Drive-In Theatre - Delmar, IA

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2024 51:20


    Jeff, Virgil and Mark chat with Sara Clasen, General Manager of the Voy 61 Drive-In Theatre in Delmar, Iowa, about indoor and outdoor theater management, her grandfather's local theater and radio history, Drive-In trains, and more. Recorded 2/20/24 Visit the Voy 61 online at: https://www.61-driveintheatre.com https://www.facebook.com/61drivein https://www.instagram.com/voy61drivein Check out our map of all of the Drive-Ins that have been featured on the podcast at: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1yJn88ZGUVg73Ui-lPCKOK3OzBulcOIg&hl=en&ll=40.32804053761244%2C-100.05065412604952&z=4 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    108 - Nathan McDonald - The 66 Drive-In Theatre - Carthage, MO

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 52:16


    Virgil and Mark chat with Nathan McDonald, owner of the iconic 66 Drive-In Theatre in Carthage, Missouri, about the theater's iconic screen tower, Route 66 tourism, the ups and downs of Drive-In ownership, and more. Recorded 1/23/24 Visit the 66 online at: http://66drivein.com https://www.facebook.com/66drivein https://www.instagram.com/66driveintheatre Check out our map of all of the Drive-Ins that have been featured on the podcast at: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1yJn88ZGUVg73Ui-lPCKOK3OzBulcOIg&hl=en&ll=40.32804053761244%2C-100.05065412604952&z=4 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    107 - Holly Jones - The Stone Drive-In Theatre - Mountain View, AR

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2024 53:54


    Jeff, Virgil and Mark are joined by Holly Jones, a third-generation owner of The Stone Drive-In Theatre in Mountain View, Arkansas.  They discuss growing up at a Drive-In, her grandfather's traveling cinema screenings, single-screen theater issues, and more. Recorded 2/27/24 Visit the Stone online at: https://www.stonedrivein.net https://www.facebook.com/stonedrivein https://www.instagram.com/stonedriveintheatre For a map of all of the Drive-Ins we've talked with on MAHONING DRIVE-IN RADIO (with links to the episodes): https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1yJn88ZGUVg73Ui-lPCKOK3OzBulcOIg&hl=en&ll=40.32804053761244%2C-100.05065412604952&z=4 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    106 - Mark Frank and Craig Askew - The Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre - Henderson, NC

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2024 70:42


    Jeff, Virgil and Mark chat with Mark Frank, owner, and Craig Askew, longtime projectionist at the Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre in Henderson, North Carolina, celebrating their 75th Anniversary this year, about film vs digital projection, Taylor Swift, vintage wiring, WOW Burgers, and more!  This episodes goes down in MDIR history as the first guests to join us from INSIDE their Drive-In screen! Recorded 2/19/24 Visit The Raleigh Road Outdoor Theatre at: https://www.raleighroaddrivein.com https://www.facebook.com/raleighroadtheatre https://www.instagram.com/raleighroaddrivein For a map of all of the Drive-Ins we've talked with on MAHONING DRIVE-IN RADIO (with links to the episodes): https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1yJn88ZGUVg73Ui-lPCKOK3OzBulcOIg&hl=en&ll=40.32804053761244%2C-100.05065412604952&z=4 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    105 - Bob Weir Talks 35mm and 70mm Projection

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2024 59:51


    Jeff, Virgil and Mark chat with Bob Weir, Mahoning tech advisor and longtime theatrical projectionist, about Drive-Ins (including the Arcadia, Bolero, Bear, Naaman's, and more), indoor theaters, projector tech, 70mm secret ops and more. Recorded 1/24/24 Visit Bob's current theater, the Screening Room at 1313 at: https://www.thescreeningroom.org https://www.facebook.com/TheScreeningRoom1313 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    104 - Chris Reject of the LVAC

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2024 79:41


    Jeff, Virgil and Mark are joined by Chris Reject of the LVAC (Lehigh Valley Apparel Creations, who make our event shirts) and the LVAC (the Lehigh Valley Athletics Council, who bring regional wrestling to the Mahoning Drive-In and surrounding communities) to talk screen printing, Reel Rumble, independent record labels, Drive-Ins, being a projectionist, ALF and more! Recorded 2/7/24 Follow LVAC online at: https://www.xlvacx.com/ https://www.patreon.com/LVAC https://www.facebook.com/xLVACx/ https://www.instagram.com/thelvac/ https://twitter.com/the_lvac https://merchbin.net/collections/lvac For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    103 - Krista's Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 72:59


    Jeff, Virgil and Mark are joined by Krista, newest member of the Mahoning Drive-In Projection team, to talk about her journey to becoming a 35mm projectionist, Mahoning memories, 16mm, film collecting, Mr. Ed and more. Recorded 1/10/24 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    102 - Nelson Page of The Barrymore Film Center - Fort Lee, NJ

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 71:03


    Jeff, Virgil and Mark chat with Nelson Page, Executive Director of The Barrymore Film Center in Fort Lee, New Jersey about classic film, 35 and 70mm, indoor and outdoor theater management, the Paramus Drive-In, the repertory programming and mission of the BFC, and Fort Lee's place in American cinema history. Recorded 1/3/24 For more information on The Barrymore Film Center: https://www.barrymorefilmcenter.com https://www.facebook.com/BarrymoreFilmCenter https://www.instagram.com/barrymorefilmcenter For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    101 - Off-Season Activities and Mark: Italian Style

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2024 47:26


    Jeff, Virgil and Mark discuss the procedure of closing the Mahoning Drive-In Theater down for the 2023 season, 2024 season preparation, Mark's trip to Italy, the Skowhegan Drive-In in Maine, and some of Jeff's pre-retro Mahoning memories. Recorded 12/6/23 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    100 - The Mahoning Drive-In Radio 100th Episode Extravaganza!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 178:57


    Jeff, Virgil and Mark are joined by Mahoning Staffers Beth, Dave, Jess, Krista, Mike, Rob and Sandy,  to celebrate our 100th episode, wax nostalgic and share the Mahoning joy, discussing favorite memories of past episodes and seasons on the lot, along with listener-submitted thoughts and salutations.  This is a long one, so get comfy! Recorded 10/25-11/1/23 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    Special Episode - Thom Shubilla on Universal Monsters

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2023 64:38


    Jeff and Mark welcome back author Thom Shubilla (PRIMETIME 1966-1967: THE FULL SPECTRUM OF TELEVISION'S FIRST ALL-COLOR SEASON, and the upcoming JAMES BOND AND THE SIXTIES SPY CRAZE) to discuss the films being screened at The Mahoning Drive-In Theater's UNIVERSAL MONSTER MASH VII on October 27-28, 2023, Crestwood House books, quicksand, 60s spy films, and more! Recorded on 9/6/23 Tickets for UNIVERSAL MONSTER MASH VII available online now at: https://mahoningdrivein.ticketleap.com/admin/events/modify/universal-mashvii/ Follow Thom online and get his books at: https://www.facebook.com/thomshubilla https://www.instagram.com/johnnybeefstew570 https://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/primetime-1966-1967/ https://www.amazon.com/Primetime-1966-1967-Spectrum-Televisions-All-Color/dp/1476683441/ref=sr_1_1?crid=NWN5WBJAIMFP&keywords=thom+shubilla&qid=1697662206&sprefix=thom+shubi%2Caps%2C79&sr=8-1 https://www.amazon.com/James-Bond-Sixties-Spy-Craze/dp/149307976X/ref=sr_1_2?crid=NWN5WBJAIMFP&keywords=thom+shubilla&qid=1697662206&sprefix=thom+shubi%2Caps%2C79&sr=8-2 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    099 - Sold Out Shows and Mahoning History

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2023 55:58


    Jeff, Virgil and Mark talk about recent Mahoning Drive-In Theater happenings and why and how shows sell out, as well as a little dip into pre-retro Mahoning Drive-In history and almost-history. Recorded 8/30/23 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    098 - Mike Weatherford, Author of DRIVE-IN KINGS OF 1977

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2023 47:57


    Jeff, Virgil and Mark chat with Mike Weatherford, author of the new DRIVE-IN KINGS OF 1977 comic book series about 70s Drive-In memories, being a Las Vegas entertainment reporter, Jerry Lewis, comics, Kickstarter and more! Recorded 9/13/23 Follow DRIVE-IN KING OF 1977 on Facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090057309258 To help fund Issue #2: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/driveinkings1977/drive-in-kings-of-1977-2?fbclid=IwAR1EJkz3ajgxy4yW_mNsSU7WWOh5FVXG6vtLETzVGpUbEeULUf3EVN959Uw For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    097 - The 2023 Mahoning Season So Far - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2023 110:51


    Virgil and Mark are joined by Mahoning Snack Bar Manager Beth for a continuation of our look back at the 2023 season so far, from July to August 2023.  From VHS-Fest 7 to MUNSTER, GO HOME, it's been a wild ride so far! Recorded 8/23/23 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    096 - Mitch O'Connell, The World's Best Artist

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 49:33


    Virgil, Jeff, Mark, and Mahoning resident artist Tom Bifulco welcome The World's Best Artist, Mitch O'Connell to the podcast, to talk about Drive-Ins, Mitch's poster art for the upcoming JOHN WATERS FILTHY FILM FESTIVAL at The Mahoning, flea market finds, Tura Satana, Dolly Parton's hidden features, and more! Recorded 6/28/23 For more of Mitch's work, visit: https://www.mitchoconnell.com/ https://www.instagram.com/mitchoconnellart https://www.facebook.com/mitch.oconnell Check out Tom's stylings at:https://www.instagram.com/tombifulco --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    095 - Patreon Member-Submitted Questions Answered

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2023 54:38


    Virgil, Mark and Dave answer Patreon-submitted questions! Recorded 8/9/23 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    094 - The 2023 Mahoning Season So Far - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2023 67:46


    Jeff, Virgil, Mark and Beth discuss the 2023 Mahoning Drive-In Theater season so far, from our annual season opener of THE WIZARD OF OZ and WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY in late April, to the return of GODZILLA-PALOOZA in late June. Hear the inside stories of the chuckles and challenges that have gone on in front of and behind the scenes! Recorded 7/26/23 For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

    093 - Cannon Corner #5 - Austin Trunick Talks Cannon Films and SHOT OUT A CANNON

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2023 50:13


    Jeff and Mark are once again joined by THE CANNON FILM GUIDE author Austin Trunick to delve deeply into the backgrounds of the films featured at the August 12, 2023 Exhumed Films/Mahoning Drive-In Theater SHOT OUT A CANNON dusk to dawn show, featuring four films from the Cannon Films library. Austin dishes on AMERICAN NINJA (1985), MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE (1987), BREAKIN' (1984) and KINJITE: FORBIDDEN SUBJECTS (1989), with scholarly panache! Tickets to SHOT OUT A CANNON available here:https://mahoningdrivein.ticketleap.com/cannon23/ Recorded 7/12/23 For more information on THE CANNON FILM GUIDE series, visit: http://www.cannonfilmguide.com/ https://www.facebook.com/CannonFilmGuide/ https://twitter.com/cannonfilmguide For exclusive additional podcasts, videos, sneak peeks, and on-site discounts, visit the Mahoning Drive-In Patreon page at: https://www.patreon.com/mahoningdrivein https://www.mahoningdit.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://www.instagram.com/mahoningdriveintheater/ https://twitter.com/mahoningdit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mahoningdrivein/message

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