Episodes

  • The Console Wars — Intentionally Blank Ep. 164
    Jul 24 2024

    Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells sit down once again to continue the talk of gaming's history and there place inside of it!

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    33 mins
  • The Origin Of Gaming — Intentionally Blank Ep. 163
    Jul 17 2024

    Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells sit down and talk about there favorite games back when it all was done in an arcade! Along with that, they talk about the Nolan movies and the puzzle box like formulae they often have.

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    34 mins
  • Do You Believe in Ghosts? — Intentionally Blank Ep. 162
    Jul 10 2024

    Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells sit down to chat about how the world is not always what it seems and how ghosts and ghouls may be lurking about. Throw on top a few bad story ideas and you have your typical episode of Intentionally Blank!

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    Chapters
    (0:00) - Dan's Shameless Shilling
    (2:50) - A Bad Story Idea?
    (7:50) - The Ocean 11 of Historical Figures
    (11:54) - Ready Player 1 Talk
    (14:39) - Does We Believe in Ghosts?
    (22:23) - Dan's Bad Fantasy Story
    (24:09) - Big Foot Talk
    (29:29) - Who Wrote Shake spheres Plays?
    (31:52) - Is BRANDON writing all the secret novels?

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    30 mins
  • Why is THAT on your Bucket List? — Intentionally Blank Ep. 161
    Jul 3 2024

    Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells come together today on Intentionally Blank to talk about what they still have to do on there bucket lists. From getting a Magic the Gathering Card changed forever, to seeing the great wonders of the world, see what's left to do this week on Intentionally Blank!

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    (0:00) - Dan sang in Carnegie hall?
    (2:09) - The Manhattan Cuisine
    (3:47) - Brandon's Personal Hell
    (4:52) - Brandon's Number 1 Bucket List Item
    (5:56) - A Traveling Interruption
    (7:25) - Jeff the Chef
    (7:55) - Back to the Magic Bucket List
    (10:10) - Dan's AP English Question
    (12:19) - The Awards We'd Wanna Win
    (14:37) - Oh the Places We Want to Go
    (16:57) - Adventure Destinations
    (17:57) - Big Old Big Tour
    (19:14) - Movie / Gaming To Do's
    (19:43) - Movie Talk
    (20:36) - Media Properties We'd Want to be Apart of
    (24:18) - Space Tourism
    (26:44) - What 7th Wonder Would You Visit?
    (29:00) - Where Do You Have a Second House?
    (33:57) - The Bucket Is Already Pretty Full

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    32 mins
  • Conspiracy Theories We Believe — Intentionally Blank Ep. 160
    Jun 26 2024

    Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells meet in secret to talk about the deep truths of the world. From the Dino's who built the pyramid to who is buying all the glitter, join us for this eye opening talk on Intentionally Blank!

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    (0:00) - "Joking" About Conspiracy Theories
    (1:15) - Technically an Unpaid Intern
    (1:47) - Why They ACTUALLY Named the Movie Frozen
    (3:10) - The Reason They WANT You to Believe
    (5:50) - Hiding the Terrible Things we Totally Didn't Do
    (7:26) - The Great Glitter Conspiracy
    (10:27) - Bill Gates is Making FAKE Snow
    (11:51) - Al Gore Caught with Flamethrower and Jetpack!
    (12:33) - Rocks just PRETEND to be Hard!
    (13:55) - Are We Living in a Simulation?
    (16:16) - How to Make a Believable Simulation
    (18:25) - Did DINOSUAR'S Build the Pyramids?
    (22:37) - They are HIDING a WHOLE Planet!
    (25:25) - We're all LOCKED IN by the Ice!
    (26:44) - Flat Earth Surprise
    (28:41) - The ENTIRE Moon is Fake!
    (30:12) - The Earth is COMPLETELY Hollow!
    (32:07) - They Bought To Many Traffic Barrels?
    (33:32) - The TRUE Conspiracy Theories!
    (35:02) - Is Ben ACTUALLY CG?

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    33 mins
  • Why ARE we Nostalgic? — Intentionally Blank Ep. 159
    Jun 19 2024

    Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells sit down to talk about how puns can be tricky depending on the language, a new food heist, and the many forms of Nostalgia that follow us all.

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    (0:00) - Brandon's Writing Retreat
    (3:00) - Curry Talk
    (5:57) - Oh The Puns You Can Make
    (10:17) - Explaining Korean Jokes
    (12:48) - Telling jokes in Mexico
    (13:38) - Food Heist
    (15:41) - When Do People Tend to be Nostalgic?
    (18:20) - The Most Moral Society
    (20:51) - The Time Of Least Political Division
    (22:45) - What Was the Best Period of Music for you?
    (27:50) - When Was Fashion At Its Height?
    (29:34) - When Was the News the Most Reliable?
    (33:17) - Strongest Economy?
    (36:08) - The Time of the Best Food?
    (37:51) - Wrap Up

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    35 mins
  • Media We Hate — Intentionally Blank Ep. 158
    Jun 12 2024

    Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells sit down to chat about what Media they just can't stand. From The Hobbit to Harry Potter, join us on this confusing road of hate and confusion.

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    (0:00) - Movies We Truly Hate
    (1:05) - "What About Bob" Like Media
    (4:07) - Marvel Eternals Shade
    (5:54) - Fantastic Beasts is a Bore
    (9:11) - The Long Form Webcomic Problem
    (10:27) - The Other Harry Potter Movies
    (12:10) - Disliking James Joyce
    (18:30) - Finding Dan's Hate
    (20:18) - Dan LIKE'S The Last Jedi?
    (21:24) - The New Generation Artists
    (25:55) - The Latchkey Generation
    (26:40) - The Oliver Artist Corner Interruption
    (27:30) - Back to Busting Ghosts
    (29:39) - The Hobbit Films (Check For Shorts)
    (32:20) - DC Disappointment, Not Hate

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    32 mins
  • Post-Apocalyptic Obsession — Intentionally Blank Ep. 157
    Jun 5 2024

    Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells get together to talk about the many fascinating aspects of post apocalyptic worlds and why we are drawn to write about them and talk about them.

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    Chapters
    (0:00) - The Many Planets of the Apes
    (1:51) - The Odd Success of the franchise
    (4:07) - Overcoming a Legacy
    (7:13) - A Miracle Movie
    (9:40) - The New Story Telling
    (13:45) - The Novella its all based on
    (14:13) - Post Apocalyptic in General
    (15:33) - Hard to Swallow Story Pills
    (16:53) - Waterworld
    (18:27) - Fallout Talk
    (23:27) - Helldivers 2
    (24:20) - Our Fascination With Post-Apocalypse
    (28:17) - Brandon's Video Game Dream
    (30:00) - Cyperpunk Being Trapped

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    31 mins