Topic: Brad Meltzer

Executive producers for Episode 268 are acknowledged, including Kevin Liang, Eric Day, and Ross Jordan, for their financial contributions and support of the challenge coin program. Associate Executive Producer Noah Cutler promotes "The Inner Circle," a new thriller novel by his brother-in-law Brad Meltzer, which was researched with assistance from the Department of Homeland Security. The hosts emphasize the legitimacy of these production credits compared to traditional Hollywood industry standards.

Executive producers Matthew Shower and Winthrop Minnesota are credited for their financial support of the program. Additional contributions from Sir Kelly Spongberg and Noah Cutler are acknowledged, with Cutler promoting his brother-in-law's new History Channel series, Brad Meltzer's Decoded. The television show investigates secret symbols and codes, including topics like the Bohemian Grove and the White House cornerstone.

The hosts acknowledge executive producers Howard G. Hill and Kent Zeiser for their financial support of the episode. Associate executive producer Noah Cutler is also thanked for his contribution, which included a request to mention Brad Meltzer's non-fiction book, Heroes for My Son. The segment outlines the show's "Value for Value" model where listeners underwrite the production in exchange for credits.