Ron Howard

Oscar-winning superstar director Ron Howard talks to his former New World Pictures colleague Joe Dante and co-host Josh Olson about the movies that made him and continue to impress him!

Show Notes:

Movies Referenced In This Episode

Limit Up (1989)

Grand Theft Auto (1977)

Infested (2002)

The Courtship of Eddie’s Father (1963)

Hollywood Blvd. (1976)

I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977)

Citizen Kane (1941)

Rush (2013)

Curious George (2006)

*One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest (1975) - 24:00

Amadeus (1984)

American Graffiti (1974)

12 Angry Men (1957)

The Howling (1981)

The ’Burbs (1989)

*The Graduate (1967) - 31:49

Bonnie and Clyde (1967)

Romeo and Juliet (1968)

White Heat (1949)

The Searchers (1956)

*The Apartment (1960) - 39:26

Some Like It Hot (1959)

Sunset Blvd. (1950)

Night Shift (1982)

Splash (1984)

Parenthood (1989)

Silver Streak (1976)

Foul Play (1978)

Witness for the Prosecution (1957)

*As Good As It Gets (1997) - 44: 37

All The President’s Men (1976)

Three Days of the Condor (1975)

Network (1976)

*Schindler’s List (1993) - 49:00

Amistad (1997)

The Color Purple (1985)

Jurassic Park (1993)

Cape Fear (1991)

Apollo 13 (1995)

Frost/Nixon (2008)

*Dog Day Afternoon (1976) - 53:41

*Das Boot (1981) - 56:43

Eight Days A Week (2016)

A Hard Day’s Night (1964)

Unforgiven (1992)

*Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) - 63:05

It’s A Wonderful Life (1946)

It Happened One Night (1934)

*A Boy And His Dog (1975) - 70:22

David and Lisa (1962)

Mad Max (1979)

The Road Warrior (1981)

Backrooms (2026)

Obsession (2026)

Other Notable Items

Our revamped Patreon!

The Hollywood Food Coalition

Michael Curtiz

Ron and Clint Howard’s memoir The Boys(2021)

Rance Howard

Jean Speegle Howard

The University of Oklahoma

The Andy Griffith Show TV series (1960-67)

Samuel Fuller

TFH Guru Allan Arkush

TFH Guru Roger Corman

New World Pictures

Our latest RZA podcast

Imagine Entertainment

Brian Grazer

Curious George TV series (2006-22)

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest novel by Ken Kesey (1962)

Gary Sinise

Death of a Salesman play by Arthur Miller (1949)

Nathan Lane

Lee J. Cobb

Henry Fonda

Mister Roberts play by Joshua Logan (1948)

John Ford

The ’Burbs TV series (2026- )

Mike Nichols

Robert Surtees

Franco Zeffirelli

The Sopranos TV series (1999-2007)

Sidney Hickox

Warner Bros. Pictures

French New Wave

Andy Griffith

The Cornell Theatre in Burbank, CA

Charles Martin Smith

Happy Days TV series (1974-84)

The CrownTV series (2016-23)

Tom Hanks

Making Movies memoir by Sidney Lumet (1995)

On Directing Film book by David Mamet (1991)

Bill Connor

Dog Day Afternoon play by Stephen Adly Guirgis (2026)

The Beverly Hillbillies TV series (1962-71)

Petticoat Junction TV series (1963-70)

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