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Two Thriller Authors have shoot-the-breeze conversations about: 1) Reverse-Engineering Thrillers from Current Events 2) Comparing Movies we Kinda Like (or don't) 3) Playing 'The Conspiracy Game': A Game Show that scores their pet conspiracy theories on a scale of one to five Rothchilds

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  1. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: Was Jim Morrison REALLY the Lizard King? 

  2. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: Justin Bieber and how to take him out (if he's a secret lizard monster)

  3. Book Discussion: 'Recursion' by Blake Crouch and 'Riptide' by Douglas Preston

  4. Playing 'The Conspiracy Game': Why Everything Secret is in North Dakota

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  1. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: The Second Sun Nobody Told You About

  2. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: When Your Fridge is Spying on You

  3. Series Discussion: Stranger Things

  4. Playing 'The Conspiracy Game': The CIA and your Ipod

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  1. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: The Satanic Ice Bucket Challenge

  2. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: Pineapple on Pizza Leads to Secession

  3. Movie Discussion: Hit and Run & Mister Robot

  4. Playing 'The Conspiracy Game': The Ever-Shrinking Chocolate Bar

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  1. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: Spy Dolphins and Spy Sharks!

  2. Movie Discussion: Reviewing 'A Quiet Place': Part One and Two

  3. Playing 'The Conspiracy Game': Does a Nation's Bad Diet = World Domination?

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  1. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: Subterranean oceans and building adventure thrillers around them.

  2. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: Gargoyle at Denver International Airport welcomes you to Illuminati Headquarters.

  3. Movie Discussion: Michael Angel's guilty pleasure - 'The Thirteenth Warrior' and Thematic Echoes.

  4. Playing 'The Conspiracy Game': Tooth whiteners, placebo toothpaste, and why Pepto Bismol should be in Star Wars.

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  1. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: Frozen Disney and the Google Algorithm.

  2. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: Smoking Disney and Theme Park Action Scenes.

  3. Movie Discussion: The Ultimate ‘Killer Whatsit’ Movies

  4. Playing 'The Conspiracy Game': Why people who put on airs in meetings leave early, and the biggest unexplained mystery in the 'X-Files'.

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  1. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: France and Russia's new Cold War in a dispute over champagne versus vodka.

  2. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: Border mules using Bookmobiles, discussion about Canada, The Land of Poutine.

  3. Book Discussion: We delve into Michael Angels' Plague Walker Medical Thrillers for a bit.

  4. Playing 'The Conspiracy Game': Why kids line up by height for fire drills (tall kids burn slower), and why there is no such thing as an indoor cat.

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  1. TJ McKaye rants about Amazon, Netflix, and Disney+, and why there's a mind-control agent in movie popcorn butter.

  2. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: A scuba instructor finds a phone and wallet lost years ago in a reservoir - Ideas for Mafia stories, or even a feelgood thriller.

  3. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: Alligator found in Florida Mall. Michael Angel asks HOW IS THIS NEWS?

  4. Book Discussion: We delve into TJ McKaye’s technothriller 'Luckee Lynx' for a bit.

  5. Playing 'The Conspiracy Game': The man-eating cryptid living in San Antonio's Riverwalk, the reason for the strange popularity of salmon sushi.

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  1. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: Two record-sized diamonds found - and all the possible tales to spin from that.

  2. Movie Reviews: Exploring why TJ McKaye liked ‘The Courier’ v. ‘Black Widow’.

  3. TJ opines on why Marvel Films after ~2016 are like the Mona Lisa getting crapped on by seagulls.

  4. Playing 'The Conspiracy Game': The mysterious popularity of fondue restaurants; Why Starbucks baristas mispronounce your name.

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  1. Introductions are made, our backgrounds discussed.

  2. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: Discussing a friend's (accidental) drug bust by the LAPD.

  3. Reverse Engineering News to Thrillers: Russia Pulling out of the International Space Station.

  4. Movie Reviews: Comparing how 'Tenet' stacks up to Jean Claude van Damme's 'Timecop'.

  5. Playing 'The Conspiracy Game': Why North Dakota Doesn't Exist, Who Really Eats Kale-flavored Popcorn. 

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