In today's episode Sam & Chase are joined by American novelist, founding editor of the LA Review of Books, and screenwriter Matthew Specktor — who worked directly on the optioning of David Fincher's 1999 classic adapation of Chuck Palahniuk's Fight Club (1996). Was 1999 the height of human civilisation? Or simply the start of a rage fueled dissent into middle child syndrome? Listen to find out. Find our Patreon at [https://www.patreon.com/c/deathphotopod]. 

Chase & Sam launch DEATHPHOTOPOD with a series of questions: what is Tony Blair? Who is the End of History? Whither Gen X?  Head to our Patreon at [https://www.patreon.com/c/deathphotopod] Dedicated to a paragon of Gen X virtue: Giles Alexander Hardyman-Charter (1967-2025).