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Welcome to Matinée with Julia & Maria! The podcast where we rewatch films that were formative for us... and see how they hold up.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Matinée with Julia & Maria! The podcast where we rewatch films that were formative for us... and see how they hold up.
Matinée with Maria & Julia is hosted by Julia Blackwell & Maria Sartzetaki. The show has published 66 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Matilda (with Ezra G)" (15 May 2026, 66 minutes), "Holes (with Kwame Appiah-Kubi)" (28 May 2024, 67 minutes), and "One Hundred and One Dalmatians (with Alex Lane)" (19 December 2023, 66 minutes).
Matinée with Maria & Julia publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 76 minutes across 66 episodes.
Booking probability for Matinée with Maria & Julia is 46%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Matinée with Maria & Julia requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Matinée with Maria & Julia's contact route on record: public web form.
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Julia Blackwell & Maria Sartzetaki hosts Matinée with Maria & Julia, a tv podcast with 66 episodes published.
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Episode #66
<p>Well, it's been almost two years... but we are SO back! For now, anyway. </p><p>Our friend Ezra joins us this week to discuss Matilda (1996)! We chat about the TACTILE nature of the film, being an only child, Danny...
Episode #65
<p>No new podcasts to listen to? We can fix that.... This week, Maria & Julia sit down with pal of the pod Kwame Appiah-Kubi to discuss Louis Sachar's classic book to film adaptation of Holes (2003)! We talk...
Episode #64
<p>woof woof! This week, Maria & Julia sit down with film aficionado Alex Lane to chat about the 1961 classic animated film One Hundred & One Dalmatians! We discuss driving anxieties, the fascinating technological...
Episode #63
<p>Hi! Sorry it's been so long! It's just Maria and Julia this week, so we sit down to discuss a formative fave of Julia's - Mary-Kate & Ashley masterpiece, Switching Goals (1999)! We talk through through the famous...
Episode #62
<p>It's a family affair today as Maria's youngest sister, artist Artemis Sartzetaki joins us to discuss the OG film adaptation of Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004). We cover all the unfortunate and...
Episode #61
<p>Listen up, peasants! <br/><br/>This week, longtime listener Adam Chong joins us for a medieval joust as we discuss A Knight's Tale (2001). We cover all the hot topics including: Heath Ledger's absolute stardom, Greek...
Episode #60
<p>This week, Maria's pal Devin O'Brien joins us as "adventurers" in ancient Egypt! We discuss all things The Mummy (1999): the incredibly hot cast, Rachel Weisz's eyebrows, the eroticism of sand, and locusts on set...
Episode #59
<p>This week, Jess Crupi joins us for a wild ride through the galaxy as we discuss Spaceballs (1987)! We chat about forcing your Nonna to act in your films, the SCTV legacy, and learning as an adult that Dr Evil was...
Episode #58
<p>All aboard the Queen Elizabeth II - get ready to fall in love! And then divorce! And then keep your twin daughters apart for 11 years!<br/><br/>Is that not your idea of a good time? Too bad! This week, producer...
Episode #57
<p>ah, the two genders - classical and hiphop! join us for today's exploration of dance, music, and romance as Maria's sister Anastasia joins us once again to discuss Step Up (2006). We cover everything from white...
Episode #56
<p>Put on your best floor-length khaki skirt and turn up the Clair de Lune - it's Twilight time on Matinée! This week, Julia's dear friend Miranda Day joins us to discuss the polarizing vampire romance flick Twilight...
Episode #55
<p>Opa!! Returning favourite Selby Nixon (@selbeast) joins us to discuss a shared favourite film - My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002). Grab some ouzo and join us for a lively dissection of Greek/Canadian Culture - we'll...
Episode #54
<p>This week, rising social media sensation Schaé Dunston joins Maria & Julia to discuss the 90s childhood classic My Girl (1991). We discuss the weird oversexualization of the film's lone kiss, how the film would...
Episode #53
<p>It's just Maria and Jungle Julia this week, so we sit down to discuss an old fave of Maria's - Quentin Tarantino's Death Proof (2007). We talk through the film's GRINDHOUSE release as a double feature with Planet...
Episode #52
<p>CROSSOVER TIME! This week we're joined by Miranda Hassell, host of The Big D podcast, to delve into all things DIVORCE. We cover many sub-genres of divorce films in Hollywood, from Kramer Vs. Kramer (1979) to It's...
Episode #51
<p>We back, baby, and we're throwing ourselves straight into the game. this week, chef Joseph Nguyen joins us to discuss Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004). We discuss the films cringe to laugh ratio (take a...
Episode #50
<p>holy moly, can you believe we've done 50 episodes? To celebrate, we've got our first returning guest - law student Erin Masters - and a slight break from our usual format. <br/><br/>This week, we're discussing Karen...
Episode #49
<p>it's a family affair this week, as Julia's mom - former radio producer and current visual researcher - Kathie McKenna joins us to discuss the James L. Brooks classic Broadcast News (1987). We discuss the value of a...
Episode #48
<p>Matinée means family. Matinée means seatbelts. And Tuesday means a new episode!<br/><br/>This week, Jane Campbell joins us as we dive headfirst into the satirical girl group comedy Josie and the Pussycats (2001). We...
Episode #47
<p>Game over, man! This week, we're joined by art department veteran Sasha Kosovic to discuss the film that's been stuck in his brain for 30 years: James Cameron's Aliens (1986). <br/><br/>Sasha recalls being completely...
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