Light The Fuse - The Official Mission: Impossible Podcast
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, starts now! Whether you're a longtime fan of the series or a newcomer looking to join the mission, Light the Fuse is your ultimate companion to the “Mission: Impossible” movie franchise. Through exclusive interviews with cast and crew, Superfans Charles Hood (writer/director) and Drew Taylor (film journalist) take you inside the world of Ethan Hunt for an incredible look at the iconic characters, heart-stopping missions, jaw-dropping stunts, and behind-the-scenes secrets that have made this series a global phenomenon. Buy or rent on digital now.https://paramnt.us/MissionImpossible
Latest episodes
Apr 5, 2025 • 34min
"Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning" New Trailer Reaction + CinemaCon Surprises
We’re back with a special episode, live and direct from Las Vegas! We break down the new “Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning” trailer and discuss Tom Cruise giving Christopher McQuarrie the CinemaCon Director of the Year Award! Come with us, won’t you?Buy or rent on digital now.https://paramnt.us/MissionImpossible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 4, 2025 • 1h 55min
The Making of "Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning"
With “Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning,” the series went above and beyond, featuring one of Tom Cruise’s most death-defying stunts and a climactic train chase for the ages. Learn how they pulled it off from the cast (including Tom Cruise) and crew of this amazing installment.Buy or rent on digital now.https://paramnt.us/MissionImpossible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 28, 2025 • 1h 56min
The Making of "Mission: Impossible - Fallout"
“Mission: Impossible - Fallout” took the world by storm, and we’re taking an epic look at how the movie came together – every skydiving, bike-riding, helicopter-flying minute of it. Featuring writer/director Christopher McQuarrie, Tom Cruise, editor Eddie Hamilton and many more.Buy or rent on digital now.https://paramnt.us/MissionImpossible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 21, 2025 • 1h 28min
The Making of "Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation" (Part Two)
We’re back with the second half of our truly epic look inside the making of “Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation.” In this installment, you’ll hear from writer/director Christopher McQuarrie, Tom Cruise, cinematographer Robert Elswit and many more. Whatever your favorite part of the movie is, we’re breaking it down.Buy or rent on digital now.https://paramnt.us/MissionImpossible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 20, 2025 • 1h 23min
The Making of "Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation" (Part One)
Ever wanted to know what went into the making of “Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation?” Well, we’re here to tell the complete story of how the movie came together, with commentary from writer/director Christopher McQuarrie, Tom Cruise, editor Eddie Hamilton and many, many more. And stay tuned for Part 2!Buy or rent on digital now.https://paramnt.us/MissionImpossible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 14, 2025 • 1h 49min
The Making of "Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol" (Part Two)
We are concluding our epic look at the making of “Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol.” Get ready for some edge-of-your-seat thrills as Brad Bird, Tom Cruise, Paul Hirsch and many more break down the production – and beyond.Buy or rent on digital now.https://paramnt.us/MissionImpossible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 13, 2025 • 2h 12min
The Making of "Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol" (Part One)
“Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol” is an epic, and we’re dedicating two whole episodes to its insane making-of. In this first episode, we’ll cover the paths not taken, Brad Bird’s involvement, and more – with insights from Brad Bird, writers Josh Appelbaum and André Nemec, Tom Cruise, editor Paul Hirsch, and many others!Buy or rent on digital now.https://paramnt.us/MissionImpossible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 7, 2025 • 2h
The Making of "Mission: Impossible III"
Your next mission begins … now! We chart the making of "Mission: Impossible III," from its rocky beginnings to the movie we know and love so well! With commentary from producer Paula Wagner, stars Simon Pegg and Maggie Q, composer Michael Giacchino, and many more. Choose to accept it!Buy or rent on digital now.https://paramnt.us/MissionImpossible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 28, 2025 • 1h 47min
The Making of "Mission: Impossible II"
We’re back with a high-kicking look at “Mission: Impossible II” – learn how the sequel went from techno-thriller to Hong Kong-indebted action classic, with commentary from Tom Cruise, John Woo, Christopher McQuarrie and many, many more!Buy or rent on digital now.https://paramnt.us/MissionImpossible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 21, 2025 • 1h 30min
The Making of "Mission: Impossible" (1996)
In the lead-up to the release of “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning” (in theaters May 23), we’re doing deep-dive, making-of episodes on each installment of the franchise. This week, we’re taking a look at how Brian De Palma’s “Mission: Impossible” came together, with interviews from Brian De Palma, Tom Cruise, writer David Koepp, editor Paul Hirsch and more. It’s like a documentary for your ears. Listen up!Buy or rent on digital now.https://paramnt.us/MissionImpossible Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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