Blank Check with Griffin & David
Sometimes those checks clear, and sometimes they bounce, baby! Your favorite movie podcast's favorite movie podcast, hosted by Griffin Newman and David Sims.
- WE ARE THE LAW and decided 2012’s DREDD should be apart of our 90s indie comic movie series. You’re sentenced to listen to our commentary, available on the Patreon now !
- I cannot stop thinking about bug Spawn, the religious praying mantis; Griffin must get this concept to his close personal friend TDawg Mac. Our long awaited SPAWN episode is available on Patreon!
- Welcome to prime time, checkmates! The boys fill their bellies with a wide spread of flavors curated by Producer Ben and Coen themed Challah bread from friend of the show Alex Perlin, Griff fills his own awards spreadsheet, and David recites from his master document.
- Our 90s comics series continues on the Patreon with BARB WIRE; the boys talk STAR WARS , boobs , and how cool real explosions are.
- Experiencing self-JUDGEment and DREDD after realizing I didn’t post about our JUDGE DREDD commentary on Patreon a few days ago like I thought I did! Check it out if you haven’t yet!
- NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN WITH LESLYE HEADLAND - available now wherever you get your podcasts! Shout out to the good people of the state of Texas and their delicious kolaches!
- Cum join us on Patreon as we discuss FIXED. Should Genndy Tartakovsky have dropped this project after SAUSAGE PARTY inserted itself into the playground of “ are cartoons allowed to do that? “ or is expressive, balls to the wall 2D animation enough to satisfy ?
- The delightful @kateyrich.bsky.social joins us to chat INTOLERABLE CRUELTY this week, and we are all exposed…as fans of this movie! Episode out now, everywhere you listen to podcasts!
- Another 90s INDIE COMIC adaptation in the tank, join us on Patreon for our TANK GIRL commentary.
- Grab your Hot Topic DVD & necklace set and join us for our commentary on THE CROW on Patreon.
- Our FARGO episode with the great Zach Cregger is available now! For those not in the NY area, the awning of the Hotel St George collapsed a few weeks ago. Was it the “Blank Check Bump” that felled it? Who can say.
- The Doughboys grace us with their presence for a gut-busting in-studio HUDSUCKER PROXY episode. Yaddle’s Own salad dressing will be on sale at Ralph’s soon with all proceeds going to the George Lucas Storytelling Museum, fyi.
- Nobody stopped us , so our 90s Indie Comics series is kicking off with a flag that reads “BANG!” protruding from a gun. Our commentary on THE MASK is available on our Patreon.
- Our latest episode will give you that “Barton Fink feeling” - quite literally! Chris Weitz joins us in our latest episode, available now on all audio platforms.
- 90s Indie Comics kicks off TOMORROW on Patreon with THE MASK. Unless somebody stops us.
- We’re coming to LA next month to introduce a special screening of THE HUDSUCKER PROXY as part of American Cinematheque’s Friend of the Fest series! Tickets: www.americancinematheque.com/now-showing/... Griffin, Ben, and Marie will be there! See you folks at the Aero!
- Ari Aster stops by the porch this week to talk Miller’s Crossing, hats, and Chokey Chickens. Our latest ep is available now
- Better late than never - our Coen Brothers Schedule: Note: We'll be covering Katheryn Bigelow's A HOUSE OF DYNAMITE on Oct 26
- Our SUPERMAN (2025) episode is up on Patreon ! Listen to the very end to hear our very level-headed totally calm thoughts on JURASSIC WORLD REBIRTH.
- Ummm, Time just named us one of “The 100 Best Podcasts of All Time” alongside such pioneers as Serial, WTF, and something called “Fighting in the War Room”… We’re honored!
- Cue the yodeling - Raising Arizona with John Hodgman is available for yer list’nin pleasure, wherever you get yer podcasts
- It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s the Blank Check Patreon SUPERMAN (2025) episode?! no (not yet)...it’s our commentary on Zach Snyder’s MAN OF STEEL! Finish up our commentaries on the previous big screen depictions of Superman that have been leading up to our special new release ep on SUPERMAN (2025)
- These Coen guys seem pretty promising! Our Blood Simple episode with Ray Tintori and Jordan Fish is out now.
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- Our Amy Heckerling series comes to a close with VAMPS, a movie about the year 2012. You can listen to our episode with Caroline Framke now, wherever you get your podcasts.
- Superman makes a triumphant return with a stellar airplane set piece…and then deflates and eventually flatlines for the next 110 minutes. Listen to our Superman Returns commentary over on our Patreon as we continue to cover The Man of Steel and his movies leading up to the release of Superman (2025)
- Me trying to make VAMPS the cult classic it deserves to be
- THE STREAMING EVENT OF THE WEEK! BC LIVE PREMIERES TONIGHT AT 8PM! We’ll be in the chat tonight answering your questions and dishing out behind the scenes details… Tickets still available here: lnk.to/BCSocials
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- TONIGHT - BC LIVE AT TOWN HALL! Some tickets still available, come thruuuuu VIP Meet & Greet @ 6 Doors @ 7 Show @ 8 www.thetownhall.org/event/blank-...
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- Pod Times at Ridgemont Cast kicks off this weekend, but David Sims wearing an Alaïa (“an a-what-a??!”) is forever.
- In honor of @seanfennessey.bsky.social returning to the pod for Jurassic Park this week, here are some physical media stacks of our own that we’ll be diving into over the next few months on Patreon & Main Feed 💿
- PRESENTING YOUR 2025 MARCH MADNESS CHAMPS: From Minneapolis, MN, it's JOEL AND ETHAN COEN. Pre-order those blurays, folks. We'll start this series in July :)
- It's all come down to this. The 2025 Blank Check March Madness Championship match. The next filmmaker (or filmmaking duo!) to cap off our Decade of Dreams™️ It's The Coen Brothers (1) vs Peter Weir (3). Vote here: blankcheckpod.com/march-madness
- To get to the final, they had to take down Fritz Lang, Richard Linklater, David Cronenberg, and finally Paul Thomas Anderson. Vote Coens: blankcheckpod.com/march-madness
- To get to the final, he had to vanquish Baz Luhrmann, Sofia Coppola, Mel Brooks, and Francis Ford Coppola. Vote for Peter Weir: blankcheckpod.com/march-madness
- Let's hear it for Peter Weir! TWO Coppolas defeated in this bracket. Roman and Gia are shaking in their boots!
- Up today in March Madness, you can either choose to Witness something Weir'd...or have a Coppola glasses of wine paired with the Godfather Trilogy. It's Peter Weir (3) vs. Francis Ford Coppola (5). Vote here: blankcheckpod.com/march-madness
- Are you gonna be down for a Year of Podding Dangerously??? Vote Peter Weir: blankcheckpod.com/march-madness
- Where my Tetro bros at??? Vote Francis Ford Coppola: blankcheckpod.com/march-madness
