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The Final War

An out-of-work actor finds a misguided purpose when he is hacked by a group claiming to be dissidents of the Chinese Military fighting an invisible war for the soul of humanity. What starts as a curious adventure quickly turns dark when his work surrounds him with the FBI, NSA, and high-profile filmmakers on the front lines of the fight against COVID.

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every 6 days
Average duration
43 minutes
Episodes
11
Years Active
2024
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Check out our IG, TikTok, or X account (@thefinalwarpod) to follow along with the screenshots of the original messages I exchanged with Xi! And if you have any further insights into the matter, pleas…

00:01:11  |   Mon 02 Dec 2024
E9: Redacted

E9: Redacted

Finally, Max seeks help from "the federal agency." While they suggest Xi may be tied to the Chinese military rather than dissidents, it quickly becomes clear that they cannot be fully trusted, especi…

00:53:14  |   Sat 23 Nov 2024
E8: Independence Day

E8: Independence Day

The final straw. Xi claims that there are non-human forces at play, and that Max's mind is no longer safe. Julia begins to help Max reclaim his agency against what reveals itself as an inevitable pat…

00:52:19  |   Tue 12 Nov 2024
E7: Sweet Dreams

E7: Sweet Dreams

Max finally confides in Julia, escalating Xi’s threats into the realm of science fiction. The opposing forces in Max's life begin to come to a crescendo, leading to a complete and total breakdown of …

00:54:57  |   Tue 05 Nov 2024
E6: AI, Siddhartha, and Me

E6: AI, Siddhartha, and Me

As the Covid-era protests erupt across the country, Max’s paranoia deepens. He seeks solace in a rekindled romance with Julia, but Xi’s omnipresence looms with assigned readings of Siddhartha and Nos…

01:00:33  |   Tue 29 Oct 2024
E5: Fame-ish

E5: Fame-ish

Xi’s psychological grip intensifies, quoting private conversations from years prior, implying a vast backlog of conversations had on or around a phone. The hacker's manipulation pushes Max toward esp…

00:49:30  |   Mon 21 Oct 2024
E4: The Bad Doctor

E4: The Bad Doctor

Max thrives in his new role in Los Angeles but remains haunted by Xi’s return. His career falters as the pandemic hits, and Xi reappears, offering purpose and peril, specifically surrounding a well-k…

00:54:20  |   Tue 15 Oct 2024
E3: Sorry Hillary

E3: Sorry Hillary

The hacker continues targeting those close to Max, including another ex-girlfriend, Hillary. After the hacker takes a different approach, Max temporarily believes he has outsmarted Xi. However, the h…

00:42:23  |   Tue 08 Oct 2024
E2: Toilet Paper Day

E2: Toilet Paper Day

Chaos ensues when a college student who studies AI accuses Max of hacking them. As suspicion mounts, Max explores various explanations, from an elaborate prank to a role-prepping tactic by Hollywood …

01:04:10  |   Tue 01 Oct 2024
E1: A Pale Frail Bird

E1: A Pale Frail Bird

Max receives a cryptic Instagram comment containing personal information that no stranger should know. The hacker, Xi, claims to be part of a group of dissidents of the Chinese military that is fight…

00:47:09  |   Tue 01 Oct 2024
Introducing The Final War

Introducing The Final War

When Max Lebow is hacked by agents claiming to be dissidents of the Chinese military, his life spirals into a world of cyber warfare and global espionage. The Final War is a gripping new podcast that…

00:01:05  |   Tue 24 Sep 2024
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