Part I: The End's Not Near, It's Here with Ben McKenzie and Josh Schwartz

The end is near- Rachel Bilson and Melinda Clarke are recapping the last episode of The OC series. Today the ladies are joined by Ben McKenzie and Josh Schwartz for a special two-part episode of Season 4, Episode 16, "The End's Not Near, It's Here." The End's Not Near, It's Here Synopsis: Six months after the earthquake, everyone makes decisions that will determine the rest of their lives. Please check out Ben's new book, "Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud," that you can pre-order on Amazon at this link: Please support our sponsors: Head to to grab a custom bundle of cereal and try the magic for yourself! And be sure to use our promo code THEOC at checkout to save five dollars off your order! Time is a beautiful and meaningful sentiment—show the moms in your life how much you appreciate all the time they've given you. Save big on your best Mother's Day gift ever from MVMT. Get up to 40% off at and use code OC. Exclusions may apply. Lume's Starter Pack is perfect for new customers. It comes with a Solid Stick Deodorant, Cream Tube Deodorant, two free products of your choice (like Mini Body Wash and Deodorant Wipes), and free shipping. As a special offer for listeners, new customers GET $5 OFF a Lume Starter Pack with code OC at Follow @rachelbilson, @themelindaclarke, @mrbenmckenzie and @joshschwartz76 on Instagram

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Part I: The End's Not Near, It's Here with Ben McKenzie and Josh Schwartz is an episode from Welcome to the OC, Bitches! by Rachel Bilson and Melinda Clarke .

This episode is 61:32 long.

This episode was published on May 9, 2023.

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