Part I: The End's Not Near, It's Here with Ben McKenzie and Josh Schwartz

The end is near- Rachel Bilson and Melinda Clarke are recapping the last episode of The OC series.  Today the ladies are  joined by Ben McKenzie and Josh Schwartz for a special two-part episode of Season 4, Episode 16, “The End's Not Near, It’s Here.”

The End’s Not Near, It’s Here Synopsis:  Six months after the earthquake, everyone makes decisions that will determine the rest of their lives.

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Join the original OC bitches, friends and co-stars Rachel Bilson and Melinda Clarke, for a trip back to the early 2000s. Zip up your Juicy Couture tracksuits and grab a seat by the pool while they deliver the ultimate OC-rewatch podcast. Each week they'll take you back to a particular episode, share behind-the-scenes scoop, and interview guests who were part of the OC experience.