Imagine you're a fly on the wall at a dinner between the mafia, the CIA, and the KGB.

That's where my next podcast begins.

This is Neil Strauss, host of To Live and Die in LA.

I wanted to quickly share with you the trailer for an intense new series

about a dangerous woman trained to seduce men

for their secrets and sometimes their lives.

This is to die for.

In June of 2011, I received a call from the FBI.

The caller wanted me to fly I received a call from the FBI.

The caller wanted me to fly to Washington, D.C.

and trained several dozen intelligence agents.

As a writer and journalist, I was confused.

Train them in what? I asked. As a writer and journalist, I was confused.

Trained them in what? I asked.

His answer?

Seduction.

I had written a book called The Game,

about several years I spent undercover in a secret society of seduction experts.

The Game details his journey to the secret world of pickup artist.

He knows how to do it.

And to my complete shock, the man on the phone informed me that the book was

required reading for him and his colleagues in the FBI. In our work where

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