Ten years of dealing with Griffin and David’s nerdy shit hath brought us here: Ben x Spawn!!! We’re watching the 1997 Mark A.Z. Dippé film Spawn, based on the comic created by (apparently) Griffin’s friend Todd McFarlane.
“‘Spawn...
2025-10-21 04:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post🎉🎉REJOICE 🎉🎉Misophoniacs 2025-10-11 04:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
We return once again to the Spread Realm, diving headfirst into the spreadsheet and the spread-eat with Spreadmaster’s Delight 3. Joined by special guest and oft-mentioned friend of the show, Alex Perlin, along with some Challah (Hollla...
2025-10-11 04:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
Our ’90s Indie Comics commentary series continues as we watch out for spikes and jump to 2017 America, which has collapsed into a civil war (not pertinent in any way whatsoever), and discuss 1996’s David Hogan classic Barb Wire.
Topics i...
2025-10-01 04:00:09 +0000 UTC View Post
Jumping back into our ’90s Indie Comics commentary series, we’re strapping on (and immediately removing) the helmet to face the law with Danny Cannon’s 1995 Sly-cinema spectacle Judge Dredd.
Topics include: baked-in DVD menu distractio...
2025-09-21 04:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostBecause we’ve already covered the Hotel Transylvania thrillogy and The Clone Wars series, we are contractually obligated to tackle Genndy Tartakovsky’s 2025 film Fixed.
Other topics include: Cooper Cheesesteak, the idea of “in what wor...
2025-09-11 04:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
We’re getting dry but NOT FUCKING KANGAROOS as our 90’s Indie comics commentary series continues with a semi-Ben’s choice. 1995’s Tank Girl.
Topics include: playin with the dial, a visit in studio from Leo the MGM lion, what’...
2025-09-01 04:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Ca-caw, ca-caw! We’re continuing our ’90s Indie Comic Movie series with Alex Proyas’ 1994 film with no reputation whatsoever: The Crow, adapted from James O’Barr’s comic of the same name.
Topics include, being DiscConnected, Hudson...
2025-08-21 04:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Podcasters, cinephiles, and freaks - rejoice! Blank Check fulfills a long-promised episode with a tribute to one of the greatest films in cinema history. To honor the “Decade of Dreams,” we cordially invite you to a royal audience with KING RA...
2025-08-11 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Somebody START me!! We’re kicking off our 90’s Indie Comics commentary series that won our Patreon March Madness bracket with the 1994 Chuck Russell MASKterpiece, The Mask.
Topics include: The high esteem of Dumb and Dumber, Comic ...
2025-08-01 04:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post
In the epic conclusion of our Superman series we are discussing the newly released James Gunn feature film Superman (2025).
Topics include: Ordering of BABY JOEY MERCH!!!!! Red Hulk, Lots of reading suggestions, a meltdown of Jurassic ...
2025-07-21 04:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
We’ve reached the end of the commentary portion of our Supermen series with Zack Snyder’s 2013 film, Man of Steel.
Topics include: cooked Snyder, started and stopped, then delayed table-setting, fit-Crowe, Adams wasting, residual u...
2025-07-11 04:00:05 +0000 UTC View Post
We’re entering the post-Reeves era of Superman as we discuss Superman Returns (2006)—a film directed by nobody and starring Brandon Routh and nobody… as Lex Luthor.
Topics include: the SuperCycle, fumbling the bag, Jungle ...
2025-07-01 04:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Get your play buttons ready. It’s our quickest start yet as we finish up the Christopher Reeve lead Superman films with 1987’s Superman IV: The Quest For Peace.
Topics include: TFW the Otis theme hits, classic UN delegates, Superman cros...
2025-06-21 04:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostIn our one and only Heckerling bonus episode we are completing the talkin’-trilogy (Thrillogy??) as Rebecca Alter joins us to tackle Look Who’s Talking Now!
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Chicken Jokey! Our Supermen commentary series continues as Superman finally tackles computer crimes and we discuss the Richard Pryor lead and Richard Lester directed 1983 film Superman III .
Topics include: Lots of Minecraft discussion, Kram...
2025-06-01 04:02:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Miraculously freed from eternal orbit, the two friends (and Ben) from NY and nowhere else descend to the Check Republic, for the ultimate commentary on Richard Lester’s* (Richard Donner’s) 1981 film Superman II.
Topics include: BC...
2025-05-21 04:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post
On a snowy February evening, a select group of Blankies from across New York City descended on the screening room at the Wythe Hotel—the former site of a key moment in Blank Check history—for an intimate Mailbag episode of Blank Check Special ...
2025-05-11 04:01:04 +0000 UTC View Post
On a snowy February evening, a select group of Blankies from across New York City descended on the screening room at the Wythe Hotel—the former site of a key moment in Blank Check history—for an intimate Mailbag episode of Blank Check Special ...
2025-05-11 04:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a new commentary series!!!
We’re kicking off our Supermen commentary series with—what else—Richard Donner’s 1978 film Superman (or Superman: The Movie).
Topics include: tickling, dustiness,...
2025-05-01 04:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post
It’s time to get serious, this is a very serious episode, possible the most serious in our entire Picard Trek series. As such, we are striking a serious tone as we go down periscope and discuss Dean Parisot’s 1999 film Galaxy Quest.
Topi...
2025-04-21 04:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostWe’ve reached the end of our Steven Spielberg quartet of bonus eps as we discuss his involvement with certain theme parks and rides, as well as video games. And when you’re on a quartet of episodes, you need to bring in triplets. So, in order ...
2025-04-11 04:00:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Sharing this with our Patreons a little early - prints and unique artwork from our Blank Canvas art show are now available for purchase!
Will be announcing in an hour on our main feeds, so snag ‘em while you can! All prints are limited edi...
2025-04-03 14:03:34 +0000 UTC View Post90's Indie Comics!!!
We're in for like two months of Ben's Choices, baby!
Are we gonna add Mystery Men and/or B...
2025-04-01 18:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
We’re wrapping up the Star Trek portion of our Picard Trek series as we discuss 2002’s Eddie Brock lead, Stuart Baird directed film Star Trek: Nemesis.
Topics include: Favorite Peanuts character, the Beard is Back, great* sound mixing, c...
2025-04-01 04:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostWe made it, folks. The final two franchises standing.
Let's tip our hats to them...
It's Philip K. Dick Adaptations vs 90's Indie Comics.
2025-03-31 18:00:12 +0000 UTC
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Wow. In a shocking turn of events, our own Muppet Man himself, Mr. Griffin Newman, turned on the felt friends by putting his thumb on the scale in our latest March Madness Update episode.
Philip K. Dick moves on to the 2025 Patreon champions...
2025-03-30 18:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostPatreon Final Four—let's freakin' goooo.
90's Indie Comics will go on to face Elmore Leonard Adaptations tomorrow. But today...
Philip K. Dick Adaptations vs Muppets
2025-03-29 18:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Heading into the Final Four, the BC gang kind of recaps matchups and discusses who might win this year’s bracket.
Topics include: Potential George appearances, Jim Carrey ass-talk, what is a Coppola sandwich? The clint-crap cannon an...
2025-03-29 13:24:33 +0000 UTC View PostDamn. After we added Psycho IV to the lineup for you people, you pick Ray Nicolette over poor Norman Bates! Elmore Leonard moves on to the Final Four.
Up today, uh...A VERY PARTICULAR ERA IN COMICS. Lotta overlap in this matchu...
2025-03-28 18:00:11 +0000 UTC View Post