
The Movies That Made Me
Hosted by Josh Olson and Joe Dante · SpectreVision Radio
4.7from 809 ratings
- 433
- Episodes
- 137
- Transcribed
- 809
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About The Movies That Made Me
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. spectrevisionradio.com linktr.ee/spectrevision #filmmaking #film #movies #cinema #behindthescenes #interview #filmhistory #hollywood #directing #writing #screenwriting #producing #editing #sounddesign #filmscores #music #indiefilm #cultcinema #arthouse #midnightmovies #horrorfilms #genrefilm #creativity #art #artists
- Publisher
- SpectreVision Radio
- Category
- tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 10 Jul 2018
- Latest episode
- 3 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
137 of 433 episodes have a transcript.

3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
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Adam McKay Returns Again!!
Published 3 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
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- Adam McKay
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- Eleanor Wilson
- Brad Kane
- Scott Waugh
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- 4.8 / 5
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Josh Olson and Joe Dante host the show. Published by SpectreVision Radio.
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