Joe Dante

Published: Aug. 3, 2018, 7 a.m.

Director and film buff extraordinaire Joe Dante and Leonard go back a long, long time\u2014to their teens, in fact\u2014and \xa0enjoy swapping stories about early inspirations, moviegoing adventures in New York City, Joe\u2019s move to Hollywood, his first big breaks, and events leading up to casting Leonard as himself in Gremlins 2: The New Batch. Jessie learns some things she never knew before in this entertaining episode.