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Filmmakers and entertainers discuss the movies that inspired them. Hosted by Oscar nominated screenwriter and TFH Guru Josh Olson and fearless leader himself, director Joe Dante. The Movies That Made Me is recorded live in Hollywood and engineered by film composer Don Barrett. SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the intersection between the arts and the uncanny, featuring a tapestry of shows exploring the anomalous, the luminous, and the numinous. We’re a community for creators and fans vibrating around common curiosities, shared interests and persistent passions.
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The Cycle writer/director Jordan Downey breaks down his 10 favorite practical effects movie/television monsters (and their makers) with hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante. Show Notes: Movies Referenced In This Episode The Cycle (2026) The Sixth Sense (1999) Nekromantik (1988) Pig (2021) Critters (1986) Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) Killer Klowns From Outer Space (1988) Critters 2 (1988) Robocop (1987) Elf (2003) Alien Xmas (2020) The Fly (1986) The Fly 2 (1989) *Tremors (1990) - 17:28 Alien (1979) Aliens (1986) Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003) The Blob (1958) Ghoulies (1984) The Monster Squad (1987) Frankenstein The Creature From the Black Lagoon (1954) The Wolfman (1941) The Thing (1982) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) Piranha (1978) The Howling (1981) Infested (2002) Citizen Kane (1941) From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995) Willow (1988) Puppet Master (1989) Puppet Master II (1990) Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge (1991) Puppet Master 4 (1993) Puppet Master 5 (1994) Curse of the Puppet Master (1998) Retro Puppet Master (1999) Puppet Master: The Legacy (2003) Puppet Master vs Demonic Toys (2004) Other Notable Items Our revamped Patreon! The Hollywood Food Coalition Bruce Willis Midnight Mass miniseries (2021?) Mike Flanagan M. Night Shyamalan Shudder Deborah Ann Woll Daredevil TV series (2015-18) The Rockford Files TV series (1974-1980) Jeffrey Donovan Gretchen Corbett Nicolas Cage Our podcast episode with Pig filmmakers Michael Sarnoski and Vanessa Block The Chiodo Brothers Rob Bottin TFH Guru Rick Baker TFH Guru Mick Garris Bugs Bunny Rankin Bass Animated Entertainment Chris Walas Jeff Goldblum Geena Davis Mel Brooks The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001-03) David Cronenberg Amalgamated Dynamics, Inc Alec Gillis Tom Woodruff Jr. Stan Winston Reba McEntire Michael Gross Jabba the Hutt COSI science museum in Columbus, Ohio The Academy Museum in Los Angeles H.R. Giger “The Host” episode of The X-Files TV series (1994) - 24:25 Toby Lindala Our Charles Band podcast episode Darin Morgan Peter Boyle Our Fred Dekker podcast episode Universal Monsters Tom Noonan TFH Guru Guillermo del Toro Hammer Films Bela Lugosi Rob Bottin John Carpenter Dean Cundey Veronica Cartwright Universal Pictures Our Robert Picardo podcast episode Vincent J. Guastini Tom Savini Harvey Keitel TFH Guru Ernest Dickerson Our Ron Howard podcast episode Val Kilmer Warwick Davis George Lucas Siskel and Ebert TV series (1975-1999) Gene Siskel Roger Ebert Phil Tippett Puppet Master franchise Child’s Play franchise Gremlins franchise Stephen King SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the intersection between the arts and the uncanny, featuring a tapestry of shows exploring creativity, the esoteric, and the unknown. We’re a community for creators and fans vibrating around common curiosities, shared interests, and persistent passions. spectrevisionradio.com linktr.ee/spectrevisionsocial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The great Adam McKay joins hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante to talk about overlooked climate change movies. Show Notes: Movies Referenced In This Episode Digger (2026) The End (2024) The Act of Killing (2012) Don’t Look Up (2021) Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978) Apocalypse Now (1979) Speed Racer (2008) Vice (2018) An Inconvenient Truth (2006) The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961) No Blade of Grass (1970) Silent Running (1971) Soylent Green (1973) Roger and Me (1989) Starship Troopers (1997) The Pawnbroker (1964) Sleepless in Seattle (1993) Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) Naza (2026) Thrash (2026) A History of Violence (2005) Other Notable Items Our revamped Patreon! The Hollywood Food Coalition Joshua Oppenheimer Rotten Tomatoes The Academy Awards Alejandro Gonzalez Innarrittu Tom Cruise Yellow Dot Studios The Hollywood Reporter Deadline Penske Media Sinclair Media Joe Morgenstern The Wall Street Journal Newsweek Rupert Murdoch Rachel Carson Barack Obama Joe Biden Donald Trump Xavier Becerra Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Flávio Bolsonaro Bill Clinton Michael Moore NAFTA Elizabeth Holmes Chris Hayes MS Now The Wachowski Sisters The Holocaust Nora Ephron Richard Nixon James Hanson’s 1988 Senate hearing speech George W. Bush Dick Cheney Jennifer Lawrence Leonardo DiCaprio Netflix A24 Neon The Mad Max series Current Affairs David Lynch Gavin Newsom Chuck Schumer Hakeem Jeffries Tim Kaine Amy Klobuchar Karen Bass Ronald Reagan Professor Eliot Jacobson Climate News Drop Site News The Lever The planet is the warmest it's been in about 120,000 years. We have seemingly gone past the 1.5-degree tipping point mark for global warming that's been advised, likely spelling mass death and destruction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Wicker writer/directors Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson talk hosts Joe Dante and Josh Olson through the romantic movies that made them! Show Notes: Movies Referenced In This Episode Wicker (2026) Snowy Bing Bongs Across the North Star Zone (2017) Beauty and the Beast (1943) The Sound of Music (1965) West Side Story (1957) High Society (1956) Camelot (1967) Edward Scissorhands (1990) Strictly Ballroom (1992) Romeo + Juliet (1996) Moonstruck (1987) Joe vs. the Volcano (1990) Wild Mountain Thyme (2020) Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) Petite Maman (2021) Before Sunrise (1995) Before Sunset (2004) Before Midnight (2012) Dazed and Confused (1993) Slacker (1990) Boyhood (2014) Nouvelle Vague (2025) Blue Moon (2025) Pride and Prejudice (2005) Anna Karenina (2011) Cyrano (2021) High Fidelity (2000) Brief Encounter (1945) Doctor Zhivago (1965) Oliver Twist (1948) Great Expectations (1946) Lawrence of Arabia (1962) 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Legends of the Fall (1994) Past Lives (2023) Love Serenade (1996) Punch-Drunk Love (2002) Phantom Thread (2017) Magnolia (1999) Boogie Nights (1997) Hard Eight (1996) Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) I Heart Huckabees (2004) Other Notable Items Our revamped Patreon! The Hollywood Food Coalition Weta Workshop Alexander Skarsgård Peter Dinklage Richard E. Grant James Bond Brad Zimmerman Justin Lothrop Olivia Colman "The Wicker Husband" short story by Ursula Wills (2008) Ed Sinclair Topic Studios Ryan Heller Oliver Kassman Andrea Cornwell Jean Cocteau TCM Film Festival Christopher Plummer Ve Neil Alan Arkin Baz Luhrmann Tara Morice Bertolt Brecht Terry Gilliam Wong Kar-wai Danny and the Deep Blue Sea play by John Patrick Shanley (1983) Norman Jewison Nicolas Cage Cher Emily Blunt Richard Linklater Geronimo Joe Wright Succession TV series (2018-23) Matthew Macfadyen Spooks TV series (2002-11) David Lean The Academy Museum in Los Angeles The Aero Cinema in Santa Monica Brad Pitt Our Celine Song podcast Shirley Barrett Miranda Otto Adam Sandler Paul Thomas Anderson Jon Brion Emily Watson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Spooky season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than with the latest steward of the FRIDAY THE 13TH franchise? CRYSTAL Lake showrunner Brad Kane is on the slab this week, and he walks hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante through the sleazy movies that made him! Show Notes: Movies Referenced In This Episode Warrior (2011) Friday the 13th (1980) Halloween (1978) The Parallax View (1974) Klute (1971) The Spy Who Loved Me (1981) Cannonball Run (1981) Class of 1984 (1982) Oliver! (1968) Firestarter (1984) Armed and Dangerous (1986) Commando (1985) Blackboard Jungle (1955) It’s Alive (1974) Q: The Winged Serpent (1982) Dressed to Kill (1980) Sisters (1972) Psycho (1960) Mandy (2018) The Beast Within (1982) The Howling (1981) An American Werewolf in London (1981) Total Recall (1990) The Monster Squad (1987) Fright Night (1985) High Plains Drifter (1973) Hollywood Blvd. (1976) Demon Seed (1977) Doctor Zhivago (1965) The Legacy (1978) Performance (1970) White of the Eye (1987) Don’t Look Now (1973) Wild Side (1995) 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) The Terminator (1984) The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) The Texas Chainsaw Massacre II (1986) Gremlins II: The New Batch (1990) The ’Burbs (1989) The Last Movie (1971) Beetlejuice (1988) The Breakfast Club (1984) Vice Squad (1982) Barry Lyndon (1975) A Clockwork Orange (1971) Beastmaster (1982) I Eat Your Skin (1971) The Kindred (1987) Obsession (2026) From Beyond (1986) Re-Animator (1985) Society (1989) Song of the South (1946) The Devil and Max Devlin (1981) *Sleepaway Camp (1983) - 65:03 The Cowboys (1972) E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) Xtro (1982) The Brood (1979) Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990) 10 to Midnight (1983) Cape Fear (1962) Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) Kinjite: Forbidden Subjects (1989) Other Notable Items Our revamped Patreon! The Hollywood Food Coalition Brad’s new show Crystal Lake (2026- ) The Friday the 13th franchise Our Jonathan Tropper podcast episode Linda Cardellini Tokyo Vice TV series (2022-24) Lodge 49 TV series (2018-19) Our Jim Gavin podcast episode DTF St. Louis TV series (2026- ) Emmy Awards Sean S. Cunningham Victor Miller Peacock TIFF Mad Men TV series (2007-15) Our Walton Goggins episode TFH Guru Roger Corman Mark L. Lester Mark Lester Michael Patrick Kelly Arnold Schwarzenegger Twin Peaks TV series (1990-91, 2017) Clint Eastwood Doonesbury comic strip (1970- ) Perry King Roddy McDowall Tim Van Patten The Sopranos TV series (1999-2007) Michael J. Fox Leopold and Loeb TFH Guru Larry Cohen John P. Ryan Michael Moriarty Nicolas Cage Brian De Palma Alfred Hitchcock Michael Caine Angie Dickinson Janet Leigh Our Keith Gordon podcast episode Our Panos Cosmatos podcast episode American International Pictures Empire International Pictures Charlie Brown Christopher Walken The “More Cowbell” sketch on Saturday Night Live (2000) Ronny Cox Paul Verhoeven Tom Holland Fred Dekker The MPAA ratings board Julie Christie Pierce Brosnan The Simpsons TV series (1989- ) Donald Sutherland Nicolas Roeg Donald Cammell Robert Vaughn Fritz Weaver The Cannon Group Tobe Hooper Dennis Hopper Tom Hanks Bill Moseley Michael Keaton Wings Hauser Frank Capra Jr. Frank Capra Sr. John Alcott Stanley Kubrick The Cinerama Theatre in Manhattan The Loew’s Orpheum Theatre in Manhattan Gary Swanson Steve McQueen “Herbert West—Re-Animator” short story by H.P. Lovecraft (1922) Charles Band Brian Uzna Stuart Gordon Barbara Crampton Jeffrey Combs The United Artists East 85th Street Theatre in Manhattan Bruce Dern John Wayne The Brothers Quay David Lynch David Cronenberg Douglas Sirk Charles Bronson J. Lee Thompson Looney Tunes The Aero Theatre in Santa Monica Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Scott Waugh, director of the acclaimed new Alan Ritchson/Owen Wilson starrer Runner, sits down with hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante to break down his favorite scenes from action movies! Sometimes, they are not action scenes at all... Show Notes: Movies Referenced In This Episode Runner (2026) Jack Reacher (2012) Lethal Weapon (1987) - 43:07 Lethal Weapon II (1989) Lethal Weapon III (1992) Lethal Weapon IV (1998) Act of Valor (2012) Die Hard (1988) Die Hard 2: Die Harder (1990) Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995) Live Free or Die Hard (2007) Need for Speed (2014) Commando (1985) Smokey and the Bandit (1977) Hooper (1978) The Wrestler (2008) The Last Movie Star (2018) Deliverance (1973) Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Expend4bles (2023) Rocky (1976) Hidden Strike (2023) Step Into Liquid (2000) First Blood (1982) Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) Top Gun (1986) Return of the Jedi (1983) Against All Odds (1984) The French Connection (1972) Point Break (1991) The Matrix (1999) Eat My Dust (1976) Other Notable Items Our revamped Patreon! The Hollywood Food Coalition Alan Ritchson Owen Wilson One Shot novel by Lee Child (2005) Paramount Pictures Tom Cruise Reacher TV series (2022- ) Fred Waugh Joe Pesci Steven Spielberg Tobey Maguire Miles Hubley and Tommy White Michael Mann Hal Needham Burt Reynolds Our Buddy Joe Hooker podcast episode Stunts Unlimited Dick Ziker Jackie Gleason TFH Guru Adam Rifkin Harrison Ford Sylvester Stallone John Kerry Bob Kerrey Clint Eastwood Jackie Chan Bruce Lee Mel Gibson Alan Rickman Rodrigo Santoro Bruce Willis John Rambo Clay Cullen Peter Cullen Optimus Prime Transformers Tony Scott Tom Cruise Keanu Reeves Patrick Swayze Glenn Wilder James Bond TFH Guru Roger Corman Quentin Tarantino Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Idiots director/co-writer Macon Blair breaks down his favorite comfort movies with podcast host Josh Olson! Show Notes: Movies Referenced In This Episode Mission: Impossible — Fallout (2018) Idiots (2026) Straight Outta Compton (2015) *State of Grace (1990) - 7:55 Jaws (1975) Goodfellas (1990) Bugsy (1991) The Godfather Part III (1990) Miller’s Crossing (1990) Rattle and Hum (1988) *Suburbia (1983?) - 13:12 Repo Man (1984) Green Room (2016) *Trust (1990) - 17:35 Amateur (1994) Simple Men (1992) Boogie Nights (1997) *Inherent Vice (2014) - 25:02 Licorice Pizza (2021) The Late Show (1977) *The Lost Boys (1987) - 30:30 Near Dark (1987) Dracula (1931) Eddie and the Cruisers (1983) *The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) -36:27 The Taking of Pelham 123 (1998) The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009) *Sullivan’s Travels (1941) - 46:15 *Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) - 50:05 Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) Batman Returns (1992) The Dark Knight (2008) Heat (1995) *Shaun the Sheep Movie (2015) - 54:43 Elephant (2020) A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon (2019) Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas (2021) *Highlander (1986) - 59:35 Point Break (1991) Commando (1985) Alien (1979) Aliens (1986) Other Notable Items Our revamped Patreon! The Hollywood Food Coalition Henry Cavill Dave Franco O'Shea Jackson Jr. Kiernan Shipka Nicholas Braun Peter Dinklage Ice Cube Macon’s last podcast episode Phil Joanou The Washington Post Gary Oldman Mickey Rourke Robert Shaw Ed Harris Robin Wright John C. Reilly Sean Penn Thomas Jane U2 Penelope Spheeris The Vandals T.S.O.L. D.I. Hal Hartley The Catcher in the Rye novel by J.D. Salinger (1951) Adrienne Shelly Martin Donovan Edie Falco Oz TV series (1997-2003) The Beat TV series (2000) Mark Ruffalo Derek Cecil Gary Shandling Paul Thomas Anderson Art Carney Lily Tomlin Inherent Vice novel by Thomas Pynchon (2009) The Lost Boys musical by David Hornsby and Chris Hoch (2026- ) The Tony Awards Tina Turner Bela Lugosi Kiefer Sutherland Tim Cappello Joel Schumacher Jason Patric Jami Gertz Edward Herrmann Kino Lorber David Shire Walter Matthau Robert Shaw Adam Sandler The Taking of Pelham One Two Three novel by Morton Freedgood (1973) John Travolta Denzel Washington Edward James Olmos Vincent D'Onofrio Lorraine Bracco Preston Sturgess Veronica Lake Joel McCrea William Demarest Our Peter Ramsey podcast episode Boaz Yakin Batman Shaun the Sheep TV series (2007- ) Aardman Animation Wallace and Gromit Walt Disney Pictures Christopher Lambert Sean Connery Clancy Brown Patrick Swayze Keanu Reeves Mark L. Lester Crime and Punishment novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky (1866) The Idiot novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky (1869) James CameronSpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the intersection between the arts and the uncanny, featuring a tapestry of shows exploring creativity, the esoteric, and the unknown. We’re a community for creators and fans vibrating around common curiosities, shared interests, and persistent passions. spectrevisionradio.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Onslaught star Adria Arjona joins hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante to talk the movies that made her! Show Notes: Movies Referenced In This Episode Onslaught (2026) The Guest (2014) The Belko Experiment (2014) Blink Twice (2024) Hit Man (2023) Splitsville (2025) John Wick (2014) Star Wars (1977) Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006) Step Brothers (2008) Bridesmaids (2011) Cinema Paradiso (1988) Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) White Dog (1982) Them That Follow (2019) Thelma & Louise (1991) - 28:13 Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008) Scorn (2026) School of Rock (2003) Before Sunrise (1995) Before Sunset (2004 Before Midnight (2013) Blue Moon (2025) Nouvelle Vague (2025) Boogie Nights (1997) Hard Eight (1995) Ratcatcher (1999) The Rider (2017) Hamnet (2025) Buddy (2026) Notting Hill (1999) Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) Love Actually (2003) Kill Bill: Vol. I (2003) Kill Bill: Vol. II (2004) Opening Night (1977) A Woman Under the Influence (1974) Gloria (1980) The Last of the Mohicans (1992) Other Notable Items Our revamped Patreon! The Hollywood Food Coalition A24 Adam Wingard Irma Vep miniseries (2022) Our Michael Angelo Covino and Kyle Marvin podcast episode The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Criminal TV series (TBD) Criminal comic book series by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips (2006- ) Andor TV series (2022-25) Tony Gilroy Our Lexi Alexander podcast episode Will Ferrell Jack Black Adam McKay Ennio Morricone Sergio Leone Matthew Pusti Ricardo Arjona The Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York Our Walton Goggins podcast episode Olivia Colman Ridley Scott Callie Khouri Richard Linklater Glenn Powell The Hollywood Forever Cemetery Brad Pitt Penélope Cruz Javier Bardem Woody Allen Paul Thomas Anderson Lynne Ramsay Philip Seymour Hoffman Chloé Zhao Anne Hathaway Richard Curtis Arnold Schwarzenegger Rhys Ifans Quentin Tarantino Uma Thurman Gena Rowlands John Cassavettes The Smokehouse Restaurant in Burbank SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the intersection between the arts and the uncanny, featuring a tapestry of shows exploring creativity, the esoteric, and the unknown. We’re a community for creators and fans vibrating around common curiosities, shared interests, and persistent passions. spectrevisionradio.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Coyote vs. Acme director Dave Green unpacks his favorite animated movies with a live-action sensibility and his favorite live-action movies with a cartoon sensibility with Josh Olson and (sometimes) Joe Dante! Show Notes: Movies Referenced In This Episode Coyote vs. Acme (2026) Modern Times (1931) Beetlejuice (1988) Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure (1985) Batman (1989) Edward Scissorhands (1990) Batman Returns (1992) Ghostbusters (1984) The Conjuring (2013) The Addams Family (1991) Addams Family Values (1993) Get Shorty (1995) Ratatouille (2007) The Incredibles (2004) Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003) The Lost Weekend (1945) The Last Action Hero (1993) Airplane! (1980) Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn (1987) Raising Arizona (1987) Predator (1987) M (1931) M (1951) The Black Vampire (1953) Barney's Great Adventure (1998) Other Notable Items Our revamped Patreon! The Hollywood Food Coalition Samy Burch Mel Blanc Charlie Chaplin Abbey Road Studios in London, England Tim Burton Wes Anderson Michael Keaton Batman: The Animated Series TV series (1992-95) The Real Ghostbusters TV series (1986-91) Beetlejuice TV series (1989-91) The Simpsons TV series (1989- ) The Ren & Stimpy Show TV series (1991-95) Ralph Bakshi Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures TV series (1987-88) The Tick TV series (1994-96) The Maxx TV series (1995) Christopher Nolan Daniel Waters Batman TV series (1966-68) ArcLight Cinemas Joan Cusack Barry Sonnenfeld Pixar Brad Bird Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TV series (2007-10) Warner Bros. Peter Lorre The Animated Peter Lorre book by Matthew Hahn (2024) Arnold Schwarzenegger Mad magazine (1952- ) Sergio Aragonés Lee J. Cobb Sam Raimi Ted Raimi Joel Coen Ethan Coen Nicolas Cage Bugs Bunny Wile E. Coyote Woody Woodpecker Paul Chadwick Mega Man TV series (1994-96) Joseph Losey David Wayne David Wain The State SpectreVision Radio is a bespoke podcast network at the intersection between the arts and the uncanny, featuring a tapestry of shows exploring creativity, the esoteric, and the unknown. We’re a community for creators and fans vibrating around common curiosities, shared interests, and persistent passions. spectrevisionradio.com linktr.ee/spectrevisionsocial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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