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Michael
May 1, 2026
50m 01s
A Mighty Wind
Apr 17, 2026
43m 31s
Heavy Metal
Apr 3, 2026
45m 39s
Spice World
Mar 20, 2026
33m 41s
Song Sung Blue
Mar 6, 2026
39m 52s
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| 5/1/26 |  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 Jon and Mark as they travel from the small club shows by the Jackson 5 in the late 1960s, up to his solo Bad tour in 1988. You may encounter the odd llama or giraffe along the way. With love, try harder! Send us a message Support the show Rock N' Roll Theatr... | 50m 01s | ||||||
| 4/17/26 | 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 the music themselves. Join co-hosts Jon and Mark as they tune into the Public Broadcast Network special "Ode to Irving" and watch out for those flower arrangements in the lobby. Never did no wanderin' after all! Send us a message Support the show Rock N' Roll T... | 43m 31s | ||||||
| 4/3/26 | 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 and become a cult classic. Join co-hosts Jon and Mark has they take the journey from the backseat of Harry Canyon's futuristic New York City cab all the way to Taarna's bar brawl during a Devo concert and beyond. Are you prepared to face the sum of all evils?! ... | 45m 39s | ||||||
| 3/20/26 | Spice World | The Spice Girls brought 90s Brit-pop to the big screen with Spice World. Filled with musical numbers, celebrity cameos, and a whole lot of confusion, this film had the band tear through London in a double-decker bus with that evil paparazzi in hot pursuit. Join co-hosts Jon and Mark as they do their best to follow along. It's time to spice up your life! Send us a message Support the show Rock N' Roll Theatre Podcast Website: rnrtheatrepod.comInstagram: @rnrtheatreTikTok: @rnrtheatrepodYouTub... | 33m 41s | ||||||
| 3/6/26 | Song Sung Blue | The real-life story of Mike and Claire Sardina as Lightning & Thunder was brought to the big screen in 2025 with Song Sung Blue. These life-long musicians teamed up to deliver the hits of Neil Diamond to audiences in the Milwaukee area in the 1980s and 1990s. Join co-hosts Jon and Mark as they venture through this musical-drama crossover and uncover a film with two very different halves. Welcome to a Neil Diamond experience! Send us a message Support the show Rock N' Roll Theatre Podcast ... | 39m 52s | ||||||
| 2/20/26 | 8 Mile | Eminem's debut on the big screen was in 2002 with the semi-autobiographical movie called 8 Mile. Not only did the film open at number one on the U.S. box office, its soundtrack clinched the number spot on the U.S. Billboard 200, and the track "Lose Yourself" notched his first number one U.S. single. That's a lot of number ones. Co-hosts Jon and Mark journey through the inner Detroit rap battle scene to see how Rabbit and his crew got the last laugh on Papa Doc and the Free World. Join us for... | 33m 04s | ||||||
| 2/7/26 | Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere | In 1982, Bruce Springsteen released a self-recorded, lo-fi album with no press called "Nebraska". In 2025, Jeremy Allen White starred in Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere and delivered a strong performance that chronicled the struggles Springsteen was facing while making the album. Co-hosts Jon and Mark ride through the highs and lows of this rocking biopic that ends up leaving a little gas in the tank. The Boss might be lost, but do you know who you are?! That makes one of us. Send us a m... | 28m 00s | ||||||
| 1/23/26 | That Thing You Do! | That Thing You Do! was Tom Hanks' debut as a writer and director that chronicled the rise and fall of a fictional garage rock band called The Wonders in 1964. Climbing the charts with their hit single that doubles as the namesake of the film, the band went from local talent shows to Hollywood prime-time TV in only a matter of months. Co-hosts Jon and Mark revisit this hurricane of 1960's rock stardom led by Hanks himself as Mr. White. Are you alone in your principles? Send us a message Suppor... | 37m 36s | ||||||
| 1/9/26 | Some Kind of Monster | Metallica entered the early 2000s at a crossroads. Without a bass player and without a sense of direction, the remaining members forged on with a therapy coach and a documentary film crew in their quest to complete the 2003 album "St. Anger." The result was the overly long, reality TV-vibe induced, Some Kind of Monster. Co-hosts Jon and Mark make their way through this journey from the military barracks at Presidio to the stage at MTV Icon. This monster lives... but he's in therapy! Send us a... | 46m 10s | ||||||
| 12/26/25 | KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park | KISS were at their commercial peak when they brought KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park to television screens in 1978. To be a little more accurate, the second-highest rated made-for-TV movie of 1978. Co-hosts Jon and Mark dissect the mysterious on-goings at a theme park run amok by the creations of the (recently fired) mastermind Mr. Devereaux. With rock n' roll, kung-fu, talismans, and the ability to fly, only the real KISS can save the day. You wanted the best... but you got this instead!&... | 39m 25s | ||||||
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| 12/11/25 | Official Series Trailer | Welcome to the Rock N' Roll Theatre Podcast! Co-hosts Jon and Mark kick-off their new series exploring movies that rock. Each episode will cover theatrical release information, memorable scenes, soundtracks, critical reception, and the lasting legacy for every hit or miss on the big screen. Episodes available now! Send us a message Support the show Rock N' Roll Theatre Podcast Website: rnrtheatrepod.comInstagram: @rnrtheatreTikTok: @rnrtheatrepodYouTube: @rnrtheatrepod | 1m 34s | ||||||
| 12/11/25 | Purple Rain | Prince and the Revolution unleashed Purple Rain onto the big screen in 1984. Co-hosts Jon and Mark try to make sense of some of the more bizarre scenes found alongside the rocking club footage at First Avenue in downtown Minneapolis. Was The Kid really just making music for himself? Could they really compete with Morris Day leading the Time? What about that water gun guitar solo at the end? Dearly beloved, the elevator may have broken down... Send us a message Support the show Ro... | 41m 08s | ||||||
| 12/11/25 | Rock N' Roll High School | The first episode of Rock N' Roll Theatre covers the 1979 classic cult film Rock N' Roll High School starring the Ramones. Co-hosts Jon and Mark discuss everything from Marky Ramone playing invisible drums on the sidewalk to exploding white mice in Principal Togar's Rock-o-Meter lab experiment. Let's not forget that ripping live set at The Roxy either. Includes a full breakdown of the official soundtrack and a few fun facts about this piece of cinematic punk history. Hey! Ho! Vince Lombardi h... | 35m 39s | ||||||
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Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.
Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.