Episode 2: The Idea (feat. Gillian Flynn)

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Oct 17, 202300:40:08Comedy

Mark, Maddy, and Ryan hold an Ouija seance in the graveyard before calling up Gone Girl writer Gillian Flynn, who advises the hosts on how to recognize a great idea and coaches them on two tenants of great horror: suspen...

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