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21. Pete Docter: “What If Monsters Really Do Exist?”

People I (Mostly) Admire by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

May 9, 202600:43:16Society & Culture

He’s the chief creative officer of Pixar, and the Academy Award-winning director of Soul, Inside Out, Up, and Monsters, Inc. Pete Docter and Steve talk about Pixar’s scrappy beginnings, why it costs $200 million to make...

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21. Pete Docter: “What If Monsters Really Do Exist?” is an episode from People I (Mostly) Admire by Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher. He’s the chief creative officer of Pixar, and the Academy Award-winning director of Soul, Inside Out, Up, and...

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Published May 9, 2026, 00:43:16 long, audio available.