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National Treasure Hunt is the biweekly podcast taking an ocular device to the National Treasure film franchise. Hosted by Aubrey Paris and Emily Black. Tune in for new episodes released on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Soundcloud every-other Wednesday, and join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast!

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National Treasure Hunt is the biweekly podcast taking an ocular device to the National Treasure film franchise. Hosted by Aubrey Paris and Emily Black. Tune in for new episodes released on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Soundcloud every-other Wednesday, and join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast!

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English


Episodes
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79. Hunt for Sor Juana

5/7/2024
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black share the story of Sor Juana, the first feminist of the New World. Could she have been a Daughter of the Plumed Serpent in National Treasure: Edge of History? How do we know she didn't hide the lapis box in the organ? Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, including bonus episodes and watch parties, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:09:43

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78. Hunt for Tomb Raider

4/23/2024
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black compare National Treasure with Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), emphasizing the importance of family as a motivator in both franchises. Plus, what qualities define a "treasure hunt movie"? Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, including bonus episodes and watch parties, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:15:53

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77. Hunt for Cras Est Nostrum

4/9/2024
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black dissect the motivations of National Treasure: Edge of History's villainous organization, Cras Est Nostrum. How can Cras Est Nostrum's actions be analogized to real-world events? Is there a place for the organization in National Treasure 3? Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, including bonus episodes and watch parties, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:07:30

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76. Hunt for Expenses

3/26/2024
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black calculate the cost to conduct every heist in the National Treasure franchise. Do their findings agree with the purported financial situations of Ben Gates, Jess Valenzuela, and their counterparts? Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, including bonus episodes and watch parties, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:27:43

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NT20 Questions with the Wibberleys

3/19/2024
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black kick off their year-long celebration of National Treasure's 20th anniversary with a game of 20 questions featuring Marianne and Cormac Wibberley! The screenwriting/showrunning duo answer your most pressing National Treasure queries, including: How did Ian know the Declaration wouldn't be in its display case? Why does Mitch sacrifice himself in Cibola? How did Agent Sadusky end up with the pipe, plank, and ocular device in his clue room? Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, including bonus episodes and watch parties, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:23:58

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75. Hunt for Malinche

3/12/2024
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black share the story of La Malinche, the Aztec woman whose legacy as Hernan Cortes' translator grows more complex with the passage of time. Why is she a perfect historical centerpiece for National Treasure: Edge of History? What parts of her story did Edge of History leave out? How should we interpret her actions today? Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, including bonus episodes and watch parties, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:07:16

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74. Hunt for Iam Phasma 2.0

2/27/2024
Following up on their analysis of Agent Sadusky's storage unit, co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black assess the contents of the former FBI agent's clue room in National Treasure: Edge of History. Their search reveals hidden maps, photographs, and notes that connect the Edge of History storyline to National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets. Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, including bonus episodes and watch parties, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:15:40

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73. Hunt for Mummies

2/13/2024
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black compare and contrast the National Treasure franchise with The Mummy (1999 and 2017). Can The Mummy be considered a treasure hunt film? Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, including bonus episodes and watch parties, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:09:45

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72. Hunt for Ethics (Edge of History)

1/30/2024
Is Jess Valenzuela justified in breaking her father out of prison? Is it wrong for Rafael Rios to let his wife and daughter believe he died? How can we support our friends without impinging on their agency? Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black examine the ethics of character decisions in National Treasure: Edge of History. Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, including bonus episodes and watch parties, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:10:48

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71. Hunt for Heists

1/16/2024
In the Season 8 premiere of National Treasure Hunt, co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black break down the planning, execution, and outcomes of each heist in the National Treasure franchise. Their analysis identifies the key qualities of a successful National Treasure heist and helps explain why some feel more satisfying than others. Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, including bonus episodes and watch parties, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:17:59

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BONUS: The Secret Lies with Dr. Zeke

12/5/2023
Tommy Savas ("Dr. Zeke") joins co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black to discuss his character's motivations in National Treasure: Edge of History. Hear about his National Treasure fandom, learn how his character might have been involved in a second season of Edge of History, and so much more. Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:00:54:53

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70. Hunt for Baton Rouge

11/14/2023
On the Season 7 finale of National Treasure Hunt, co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black welcome Katie Patton Pryor, Executive Director at the Baton Rouge Film Commission, to the podcast. Their discussion illuminates why National Treasure: Edge of History filmed in Baton Rouge and how the city's culture was integrated into the show. Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:03:40

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69. Hunt for Legends

10/31/2023
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black tell the stories of the Amber Room, the lost library of the Moscow tsars, Blackbeard's treasure, and other legendary treasures in history to assess their candidacy for inclusion in National Treasure 3. Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:21:58

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68. Hunt for Royals

10/17/2023
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black explore the history of Buckingham Palace. Their deep-dive uncovers notable connections to Queen Victoria, identifies which palace rooms were replicated in National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets, and more. Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:00:51

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67. Hunt for Hypotheses (Edge of History)

10/3/2023
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black put their doctorates to work assessing the validity of science and technology presented in National Treasure: Edge of History. Plus, "National Treasure Lab" returns to test Edge of History's most memorable S&T tricks. Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:34:34

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BONUS: The Secret Lies with Kyris

9/26/2023
Marco Kyris, Nicolas Cage's former traveling stand-in, joins co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black to discuss his time working on the set of National Treasure. During the conversation, Kyris shares his experiences with other cast members, behind-the-scenes moments from filming, his perpetual gratitude to Cage, and more. Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:11:29

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66. Hunt for Villains 2.0

9/19/2023
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black compare the villains of the National Treasure films to those in National Treasure: Edge of History. When considering Ian Howe, Mitch Wilkinson, Billie Pierce, and Agent Hendricks, which villain is the most complete, and whose actions seem inconsistent with their character? Plus, the reason for Mitch's abrupt change of heart is finally revealed! Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:22:25

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BONUS: The Secret Lies with Superfans 4.0

9/12/2023
To celebrate the midpoint of their seventh season, co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black are joined by three National Treasure Hunters who share how the National Treasure movies shaped their careers, hobbies, and more. What advice would they give the National Treasure production team regarding the third film in the franchise? Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:11:25

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65. Hunt for Iam Phasma

9/5/2023
FBI Agent Peter Sadusky is a mysterious figure in the National Treasure universe. Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black uncover clues about Agent Sadusky's life, family, and career as they critically examine the contents of his storage unit featured in National Treasure: Edge of History. Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:09:50

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BONUS: The Secret Lies with MacDonald

8/29/2023
Ross MacDonald, prop designer for National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets, joins co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black to discuss his work on the President's secret book, Booth diary page, and other book props from the movie. What historical mysteries appear in the secret book, which entry did Nicolas Cage photograph at the Library of Congress, and what Charlotte references didn't make the final cut of the film? Learn more about Ross MacDonald's work and career at https://www.ross-macdonald.com/. Join the hunt on Twitter and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast, and find new episodes of National Treasure Hunt every-other Wednesday on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. More information about the National Treasure Hunt podcast, tour, and book can be found at www.nthuntpodcast.com. Order our book, "National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy," from Tucker DS Press here: https://www.tuckerdspress.com/product-page/national-treasure-hunt-one-step-short-of-crazy To access even more exclusive National Treasure Hunt content, subscribe to our Patreon: www.patreon.com/NTHuntPodcast

Duration:01:43:33