OUR 131: “The History of Fight Club”

Author Chuck Palahniuk


Johnny McKeon, Sascha Blume, and Wayne Thompson Jr start out the show talking about “Fight Club.” Johnny delves into the history of Fight Club, the influence it has had on American culture and how it impacted his personal life. Sascha talks about his favorite moments of the film and how involvement with a fight club affected his relationship with the most beautiful woman he has ever dated.

The Audio that follows was taken from a Q & A session during a Panel at San Diego Comic Con with Chuck Palahniuk, the acclaimed author of Fight Club. Chuck has teamed up with Dark Horse Comics to create Fight Club 2. Chuck starts the Q & A session early by answering questions from fans in the audience.

Chuck Palahniuk discusses the origins of the name Tyler Durden, the artwork of the comic book series, whether or not he would ever make a Fight Club 2 film, the development of Fight Club the Rock Opera and how Fight Club 2 the comic book came to be.

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