Intentionally Blank

Brandon Sanderson & Dan Wells

Join bestselling authors Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells as they search for the perfect podcast name and talk about the weird things they love—such as food heists, the perfect popcorn salt, and whether any art can truly be perfect. Listen for commentary on movies, TV shows, books, video games, and wherever else their conversation leads them.

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268 episodes
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Feb 15, 2023 · 41 min
If You’re Going to Do It, Do It Poorly — Intentionally Blank Ep. 89
Brandon and Dan offer terrible advice to an AI generated list of questions. From finding your passion to best financial practices, their answers will leave you speechless. Check out our previous episode of Intentionally Blank https://youtu.be/dWhnv2Xwqys https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Feb 8, 2023 · 41 min
A Philosophy of Blank — Intentionally Blank Ep. 88
Dan uses the power of ChatGPT to define, create and expand the possibilities of Intentionally Blank. Check out our previous episode of Intentionally Blank https://youtu.be/TKnMQKYxp3Y https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Feb 1, 2023 · 32 min
Writers on Wheels: Dark One — Intentionally Blank Ep. 87
Brandon and Dan have a new twist to their podcast as they record it during the drive to Brandon's BYU class. They talk about Dark One, including the idea's inception as well as the varying properties associated with it. https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Jan 25, 2023 · 36 min
Explaining Our Terrible Taste — Intentionally Blank Ep. 86
Brandon and Dan explain their bad taste, their distinction between liking something and appreciating something while discussing Andor, She Hulk, Avatar, and more. Check out our previous episode of Intentionally Blank https://youtu.be/miwxyASo9II https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Jan 18, 2023 · 36 min
The Best Dollar I Ever Spent — Intentionally Blank Ep. 85
Brandon and Dan talk Yo Yo Girl Cop and what makes some bad movies great while other's are just bad. Check out our previous episode of Intentionally Blank https://youtu.be/DXUB7mqtK7c https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Jan 11, 2023 · 39 min
Lost Luggage and Lighting — Intentionally Blank Ep. 84
Brandon and Dan discuss their best and worst traveling experiences which include lost luggage and other minor things like being struck by lightning in this episode of intentionally Blank. Check out our previous episode of Intentionally Blank https://youtu.be/yhYAy3N8kOs https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Jan 5, 2023 · 38 min
Fan Casting The Stormlight Archive... with Muppets — Intentionally Blank Ep. 83
Brandon and Dan cast The Stormlight Archive... for the muppets as well as some other unexpected properties. https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Dec 21, 2022 · 37 min
You Have a Heart of Coal! — Intentionally Blank Ep. 81
Brandon and Dan struggle to find a movie or tv show to discuss before deciding to discuss holiday movies in general. https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Dec 14, 2022 · 43 min
Q&A from Dragonsteel 2022 — Intentionally Blank Ep. 80
Brandon and Dan answer questions from the live audience at Dragonsteel 2022 before being sabotaged by their friend mid-episode. https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Dec 7, 2022 · 32 min
Let's Talk About Trunk Novels — Intentionally Blank Ep. 79
Brandon and Dan reminisce about their “bad ol’ days” of writing. Their transition from bad to mediocre to published and the trunk novels they left along the way. Check out our previous episode of Intentionally Blank In Defense of Rings of Power... Kinda: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ypvZfGbklo4 https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Nov 30, 2022 · 49 min
In Defense of Rings of Power... Kinda — Intentionally Blank Ep. 78
Brandon and Dan talk about the concluding episodes of Rings of Power and rate the show. https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Nov 23, 2022 · 37 min
I Have Thoughts About Rings of Power — Intentionally Blank Ep. 77
Brandon and Dan talk about their thoughts on Amazon Prime's Rings of Power. Check out our previous episode of Intentionally Blank Our Experience of Working on Moonbreaker: https://youtu.be/uTuKUXFBlbg https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Nov 16, 2022 · 33 min
Our Experience of Working on Moonbreaker — Intentionally Blank Ep. 76
Brandon and Dan talk about their experience in creating a video game with Unknown Worlds in this episode of Intentionally Blank. Check out our previous episode of Intentionally Blank Our Star Trek Addiction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u0cn23DB3Ik https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Nov 9, 2022 · 41 min
Our Star Trek Addiction — Intentionally Blank Ep. 75
Brandon and Dan officially talk about Star Trek and the intricacies of the captains, Series, and personal favorite moments. Check out our previous episode of Intentionally Blank Ep.3 & Ep. 4 of LOTR: The Rings of Power: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHtHtI5etIQ https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Nov 2, 2022 · 34 min
Episodes 3 & 4 of LOTR: The Rings of Power — Intentionally Blank Ep. 74
Brandon and Dan talk about episode 3 & 4 of Rings of Power in this live recording of Intentionally Blank. Start from the beginning and watch Brandon & Dan review of Ep.1 & Ep.2: https://youtu.be/4TTCiC8UNGg Check out our previous episode of Intentionally Blank New York Comic Con 2022 Q&A: https://youtu.be/PiZin9F81i4 https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Oct 26, 2022 · 37 min
New York Comic Con 2022 Q&A — Intentionally Blank Ep. 73
Brandon and Dan answer fan questions on this episode of Intentionally Blank recorded live at NYCC! https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Oct 19, 2022 · 39 min
FanX 2022 Q&A — Intentionally Blank Ep. 72
Brandon and Dan answer fan questions on this episode of Intentionally Blank recorded live at FanX! https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Oct 12, 2022 · 43 min
From Paperboys to Bestselling Authors (FanX 2022 panel) — Intentionally Blank Ep. 71
Brandon and Dan talk about all of their jobs leading up to becoming full-time writers on this episode of Intentionally Blank recorded live at FanX! https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Oct 6, 2022 · 47 min
The Hot Ones Challenge — Intentionally Blank Ep. 70
Brandon, Dan & Ben go through a heat-filled ringer while being barraged with deep questions. Will they survive the Hot Ones Challenge? https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson
Sep 28, 2022 · 43 min
Is Gandalf A Mary Sue? — Intentionally Blank Ep. 69
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells talk about the guide lines of what makes a Mary Sue, and wether or not Gandalf falls into that category. https://www.reddit.com/r/Sanderson/ Can be listened to almost everywhere podcasts can be found. Produced by Adam Horne Sound engineering and editing by Daniel Thompson