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The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror Podcast
A film fandom podcast where two friends share a love of all things horror. Jesse Spitzer and JR Lees come from two very different perspectives and backgrounds but meet in the middle to share new films to each other, offer double feature pairing to listeners, and find common ground in their mutual love of the things that go splat in the night.
We're here to share what we love, not tear it down. If you see a film listed, it's because it's something we want to celebrate…
Episodes
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastCarrie (2026) | TDMMVI 058
In an amazing stroke of luck, we were both able to find the time to finish Mike Flanagan's CARRIE, so that means we were able to get this episode recorded way…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastFriday the 13th (1980) | TDMMVI 057
Join us as we revisit 1980's FRIDAY THE 13th to get ready for Peacock's CRYSTAL LAKE. We celebrate Betsy Palmer and go over the whole series a bit as we decide…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastCarrie (1976) | TDMMVI 056
As we get ready to dive into Mike Flanagan's CARRIE on Prime, we wanted to revisit the film that kick started not only Stephen King's career, but also Brian…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastWe Finally Saw EVIL DEAD THE MUSICAL | TDMMVI Bonus
After talking about it for months, we finally got the chance to see Evil Dead: The Musical! No more bootlegs or back of the house videos, we were there front…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastIt (1990) SPOILER FREE Bonus Episode
As we work to get everything ready for our Halloween run, we present to you a look back at our IT miniseries episode. We recorded this before we lost Tim Curry…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastBring Her Back SPOILER FREE Bonus Episode
This week we're revisiting a few older episodes and carefully screening them for SPOILERS. First up is a look at BRING HER BACK, one of our favorite films of…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastZach Cregger's RESIDENT EVIL | TDMMVI 055
This isn't a hot take, but we both LOVED Zach Cregger's unique take on the Resident Evil franchise. Join us as we try and figure out why it works so well even…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastHalloween Season Jump Start | TDMMVI 054
Halloween is the best time of the year, but being 110 degrees outside makes it a little hard to get into the spirit of the holiday. Instead of just complaining…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastStrange Journey - The Story of Rocky Horror | TDMMVI 053
After last week's celebration of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, we just had to share of mutual love of the documentary that helped us appreciate this all time…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastThe Rocky Horror Picture Show | Goodbye, Mr Curry | TDMMVI 052
When the news of Tim Curry's passing hit us, we did what everyone did. We went back and watched every movie of his we could get our sad little hands on. And…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastExit 8 | The Perfect Video Game Adaptation? | TDMMVI 051
This week we attack all things EXIT 8. First we played the game and now we're discussing the film. We HIGHLY recommend either playing the game first (or…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastThe Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) | The Saw Heard Round the World | TDMMVI 050
It's no coincidence that our 50th Episode fell on Texas Chain Saw Day and we're celebrating in style. We go deep on our love and appreciation for the Tobe…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTexas Chain Saw Day | Fan Commentary| TDMMVI 049
Our original plan was to release this episode on August 18th to celebrate Chain Saw Day which coincidentally would have been our 50th episode, but much in the…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastPink Floyd The Wall | A Must See | TDMMVI 048
This week we're joined by Jesse's stepdad and all around stand up guy to help JR fill a Pink Floyd shaped hole in his life. We discuss where they were when…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastSleepaway Camp | TDMMVI 047
This week we're joined by Jesse's brother Cody to explore the wonder that is 1983's Sleepaway Camp and how it needs to be seen to be believed, especially from…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastLee Cronin's The Mummy | TDMMVI 046
This week we catch up on a film that we missed during its theatrical run. Lee Cronin's The Mummy left us divided, with one of us feeling underwhelmed and one…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastEvil Dead Burn | TDMMVI 045
Just when we thought we were done with the Evil Dead franchise, they drag us back to hell... and we couldn't be happier about it. Join us as we willingly go…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastWhat is Folk Horror | TDMMVI 044
We just couldn't get enough of folk horror after our Wicker Man discussion, so we brought Andrew back to explore the this dark little corner of the genre. We…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastWicker Man (1973) | TDMMVI 043
We invited an old friend who just so happens to have been our film school instructor on to talk up some horror and he didn't let us down. He smacked down the…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastWhy We Need Monsters | TDMMVI 042
Talking up Frankenstein and The Bride of Frankenstein just wasn't enough. This week Jesse crosses off some films of his To Watch list and we discuss just what…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastBride of Frankenstein | TDMMVI 041
We continue our look at the James Whale classics with returning guest Thomas's take on The Bride of Frankenstein. We unfairly pit it against its predecessor…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastFrankenstein (1931) | TDMMVI 040
We bring on a special guest to explore the greatness that is James Whale’s Frankenstein and try to comprehend how audiences must have felt seeing Boris Karloff…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastObsession | TDMMVI 039
Is it too early to declare OBSESSION our favorite film of 2026? We're joined again by Becky to dig into Curry Baker's hit as it sets box office records while…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastScream 4 | TDMMVI 038
It's time to show SCREAM 4 some damned love, and not just because our guest threatened us at Bowie knife point to do it. We sat down and celebrated Wes…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastA Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) | TDMMVI 036
This week we pulled out all the stops and booked a guest who's been a part of the show for months but hasn't made an appearance. That's right, it's Jesse's…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastDon't Worry Darling | TDMMVI 035
This week we asked our friend Aveya to challenge us with a film to discuss. We were kind of kidding but she took the idea and ran with it, bringing us Olivia…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastMaximum Overdrive | TDMMVI 034
After nearly a year of trying to get our schedules (and lives) to work out, we've finally found a way to get our friend George on the show to discuss why he…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastRepo! The Genetic Opera | TDMMVI 033
We invite our friend Rosemary ( @thatweirdgothgirl.bsky.social.bsky.social ) to the show do discuss any movie she'd like and she didn't let us down. This week…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastNosferatu (2024) | TDMMVI 032
For some films, we know we're in over our head so we had to bring in reinforcements to help us Tackle Robert Eggers new classic NOSFERATU. So with the help of…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastEvil Dead Wrap Up and View Mail | TDMMVI 031
We wrap up our Evil Dead celebration with Evil Dead: The Musical and a look at the glory that was Ash vs Evil Dead, then we hit the virtual mailbag and see…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastEvil Dead Rise | TDMMVI 030
Episode 5 of our EVIL DEAD journey brings us to Lee Cronin's EVIL DEAD RISE, a movie that we just can't figure out why some people don't like. We explore what…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastEvil Dead (2013) | TDMMVI 029
Our fourth episode of our EVIL DEAD franchise revisit brings us to the 2013 remake/ reimagining/ relaunch. If you've been following along as we go through the…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastArmy of Darkness | TDMMVI 028
Part 3 of our Evil Dead revisit finds our boy Ash having to save the world from deadites in 1300 AD. We talk how AoD ranks with the other chapters in the…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastInterview with DIRTY JERSEY director DAVID KEANE | TDMMVI BONUS
We're joined this week for a special bonus episode by indie horror director David Keane to talk about the state of horror, his film DIRTY JERSEY (currently on…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI Evil Dead 2
Week 2 of our deep dive brings us back to that damned cabin in the woods for EVIL DEAD 2. Is it everything Jesse hoped it would be? Can JR ever hope to…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI The Evil Dead
We begin our hard long look into one of the most unique and satisfying franchises to ever come out of Michigan: The Evil Dead. Jesse and JR celebrate all…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI Sam Raimi’s Send Help
We get reacquainted with our old friend Sam Raimi with his latest picture SEND HELP. One of us had to mull over his thoughts on the new surprisingly bloody…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI It: Welcome to Derry
We conclude our month of IT with a discussion on HBO's IT: WELCOME TO DERRY. J&J
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI It: Chapter Two
In Part 3 of our month long dive into the films based on Stephen King's IT, we take a long look at the much maligned IT: CHAPTER TWO. J&J
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI American Psycho
American Psycho is even more timely now than when it was first released. Let's see if it still stands up to watching the film when compared to the novel, plus…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI Chain Reactions
JR has been counting the minutes for the release of Chain Reactions, the unique documentary tracking first impressions of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. It's a…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein
Netflix gets a pass from us for LIFE for giving del Toro's Frankenstein to the world. We break it down and track just what moment made us devote ourselves…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI Horror Down Under
Following our discussion on BRING HER BACK, we wanted to stay down under and explore some of Australia's other exports, including DANGEROUS ANIMALS.
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI Killer Klowns From Outer Space
Join us as we discuss one of Jesse's favorites. Killer Klowns From Outer Space is such a beloved film that we had to bring on a mystery guest to even being to…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI Remakes
Jesse and JR discuss some of their favorite, often overlooked, remakes.
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI Sinners
Always late to the game, we discuss SINNERS and act like we discover its connection to FROM DUSK TIL DAWN and celebrate Coogler's film as the neo-classic it's…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI Thanksgiving Special 2025
For Thanksgiving this year, we sit back and reminisce about the hell that is working on Black Friday and how it took Eli Roth's THANKSGIVING to make it all…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI Toxic Avengers
Join us as we celebrate BOTH Toxies! We compare and contrast our love for all things Toxic Avenger.
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI VelociPastor
Some times you come across a film that just defies you to not fully love it. Our mystery guest brought us what we can only describe as 90 minutes of magic.
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI It (2017)
Part 2 of our month long look at the films based on Stephen King's IT. We dive into what we thinks works (a lot), what doesn't (a few minor things), and why…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI It (1990)
Join us as we start our month long deep dive into all things IT. We begin with Tommy Lee Wallace's 1990 miniseries starring the unstoppable Tim Curry. Enjoy!…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI Krampus
Join us as we get as much into the Christmas Season as we can with our discussion of Michael Dougherty's "Krampus" and show such much deserved love for 2010's…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI Bring Her Back
Join us for one of our favorite movies from 2025, BRING HER BACK. One that somehow gets harder to watch each time we try. J&J
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI SPEAK NO EVIL (2022) and SPEAK NO EVIL (2024)
This week Jesse brought both SPEAK NO EVIL and its American remake to the table. We dive deep and see if these two films work best together or apart, and just…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI Top Ten of 2025 Part 2
As promised, Part Two of our countdown of our favorite horror films of 2025! Such an amazing year that we could have done a Top 20 easy. Even our discards…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI - Top Ten of 2025 Part 1
Join us as we discuss our favorite films of 2025. There's so much to say about the stellar quality of horror this year that we're breaking it into two…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI - Silent Night, Deadly Night
This week we discuss the film that by no right should not be as good as it is. 2025's Silent Night, Deadly Night might be the best underdog success story of…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI - NOT JAWS
And welcome to this week's BONUS episode of THE DEVIL MADE ME VIEW IT Podcast, hosted by Jesse Spitzer and JR Lees. This week's bonus episode answers the age…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI - Jaws
This week's unlocked BONUS episode of THE DEVIL MADE ME VIEW IT finds Jess and JR discussing JAWS, another first time watch for Jesse. Does Jesse think this…
The Devil Made Me View It: A Horror PodcastTDMMVI - KINDER TRAUMA
In this week's bonus episode, Jesse and JR discuss the films (or tv shows) that scarred their souls and made them the horror fans they are today. It's equal…