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EPISODE · Mar 1, 2026 · 44 MIN

Season 3 Episode 7: Someone’s Always Listening (#84)

from Deep Cuts: The Game · host jeff.penn

Returning champions Galen Howard and Erik Gratton step back into the game this week, proving once again that in Hollywood — and on Deep Cuts: The Game — survival depends on knowing who’s really pulling the strings behind the scenes.This episode dives deep into stories of paranoia, ambition, artistic desperation, and the dangerous cost of success in the entertainment industry. From desperate creatives chasing validation to powerful insiders quietly shaping careers from the shadows, the conversation explores the thin line between genius and collapse… and what happens when the system starts listening back.Along the way, Galen and Erik bring sharp strategy, wild connections, and returning-champ confidence as they battle through another round of film trivia, industry deep dives, and unexpected cinematic links. Expect conspiracy theories, studio nightmares, surveillance anxiety, and plenty of laughs as the game uncovers the hidden players behind some of cinema’s most unsettling behind-the-curtain stories.Lights on. Phones tapped. Careers hanging in the balance.Play along and see if you can keep up.

Returning champions Galen Howard and Erik Gratton step back into the game this week, proving once again that in Hollywood — and on Deep Cuts: The Game — survival depends on knowing who’s really pulling the strings behind the scenes.This episode dives deep into stories of paranoia, ambition, artistic desperation, and the dangerous cost of success in the entertainment industry. From desperate creatives chasing validation to powerful insiders quietly shaping careers from the shadows, the conversation explores the thin line between genius and collapse… and what happens when the system starts listening back.Along the way, Galen and Erik bring sharp strategy, wild connections, and returning-champ confidence as they battle through another round of film trivia, industry deep dives, and unexpected cinematic links. Expect conspiracy theories, studio nightmares, surveillance anxiety, and plenty of laughs as the game uncovers the hidden players behind some of cinema’s most unsettling behind-the-curtain stories.Lights on. Phones tapped. Careers hanging in the balance.Play along and see if you can keep up.

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