National Treasure Hunt
National Treasure Hunt is the award-winning 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 X and Instagram using @NTHuntPodcast!
Episodes
June 17, 2025 • 48 mins
Timothy V. Murphy ("Seth") joins co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black for a conversation about his portrayal of Mitch Wilkinson's henchman in National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets. Hear about Tim's off-camera experiences in South Dakota, the reason his face is covered in a few key scenes, and the friendship that formed between the film's "villains."
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June 3, 2025 • 59 mins
Alicia Coppola ("Agent Spellman") joins co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black to share her memories from behind-the-scenes of filming National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets. Learn how Ed Harris comforted Alicia in an airport, Jon Voight befriended local communities in South Dakota, Helen Mirren facilitated discreet wardrobe changes on set, and much more.
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May 13, 2025 • 64 mins
On the Season 10 finale of National Treasure Hunt, co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black are joined by Matthew Costello, Chief Education Officer at the White House Historical Association, to celebrate their 100th podcast episode. The task at hand is simple: to assess the portrayal of presidential and White House history in the National Treasure films, including deep dives into the Oval Office, Resolute desk, presidential seal, and ...
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May 6, 2025 • 53 mins
In this "National Treasure in Real Life" episode, co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black review Seasons 3 and 4 of Discovery Channel's Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch. How do history and science converge to suggest that Aztec gold could be hidden in Utah? Plus, how are the Ollinger and Gates families similar?
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April 29, 2025 • 73 mins
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black consider how National Treasure builds community amongst fans of the franchise. How could the films be used to reach across real or imagined barriers in society, creating unity during uncertain or divisive times?
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April 22, 2025 • 80 mins
Stewart Finlay-McLennan ("Powell") joins co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black to round out their interview series with the henchmen of National Treasure. What was Powell's first name, why did he team up with Ian Howe, and what was the character's relationship with his fellow henchmen?
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April 15, 2025 • 83 mins
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black examine the evolution of the complex relationship between hero Ben Gates and villain Ian Howe. Plus, what does an online compatibility test reveal about the viability of their "friendship"?
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April 8, 2025 • 56 mins
Oleg Taktarov ("Viktor") joins co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black to share stories from his time portraying Ian Howe's henchman in National Treasure. His memories include the villains' after-hours bonding rituals, henchman-centric scenes that didn't make the cut, details from a Nicolas Cage house party, and much more.
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March 30, 2025 • 62 mins
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black explore Meriwether Lewis' journals from the Corps of Discovery expedition. What information did they contain, where are they kept today, and could Jess Valenzuela realistically have found one at the Louisiana Governor's Mansion in National Treasure: Edge of History?
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March 24, 2025 • 49 mins
Stephen Pope ("Phil") joins co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black to discuss his evolution from stunt performer to Ian Howe's henchman in the first National Treasure film. How did he end up chasing Nicolas Cage across a roof in Philadelphia?
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March 17, 2025 • 72 mins
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black assess professional critiques of the National Treasure: Edge of History series. How fair are comparisons to the original films, and will the shows' reviews age better than those written 20 years ago about National Treasure?
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March 3, 2025 • 62 mins
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black revisit FBI Agent Hendricks' scenes in both National Treasure films with the added knowledge of his membership in Edge of History's Cras Est Nostrum organization. Can our experts make this new canon fit Hendricks' character?
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February 24, 2025 • 86 mins
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black are joined by stunt performer Trampas Thompson, David Dayan Fisher ("Shaw")'s double in National Treasure, to revisit his memories from filming. How did his hairstyle land him the role, what made him the "worst" double on set, and when can you see his face on screen?
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February 17, 2025 • 76 mins
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black examine commonalities between National Treasure and Pirates of the Caribbean. Plus, fan-favorite guest Chris Leps returns to share unique insights based on his role as a stunt performer (for Justin Bartha and Johnny Depp) in the two franchises.
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February 3, 2025 • 67 mins
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black examine the history and science behind the jade (Mayan), obsidian (Aztec), and lapis (Incan) puzzle boxes featured in National Treasure: Edge of History. What other minerals might the storywriters have considered? (Pardon our audio quality while our co-hosts configure new tech!)
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January 27, 2025 • 67 mins
In the first installment of their "National Treasure in Real Life" series, co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black review Seasons 1 and 2 of Discovery Channel's Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch. How is this Utah-based treasure hunt connected to National Treasure: Edge of History?
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January 20, 2025 • 74 mins
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black investigate a series of historical Charlottes, attempting to recreate the Gates family's 172 years of searching for an interpretation to "the secret lies with Charlotte."
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January 5, 2025 • 83 mins
On the Season 10 premiere of National Treasure Hunt, co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black break down an earlier version of the National Treasure script written in the first half of 2003. You won't believe how different the final film could have looked!
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December 23, 2024 • 43 mins
In their first-ever holiday special, co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black review the Hallmark Channel original movie, "The Christmas Quest" (2024). Are its uncanny National Treasure parallels just a coincidence?
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December 16, 2024 • 78 mins
Co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black are joined by veteran stunt performer Chris Leps to discuss his experience taking hits for Justin Bartha ("Riley Poole") in National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets. How did his time on this set compare to other Bruckheimer blockbusters, and why would he return for National Treasure 3 without hesitation?
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