Intentionally Blank
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.
Episodes
233 episodes
Which Taylor Swift Era Are We? - Intentionally Blank EP. 234
When you think of Thanksgiving, what's the first thing that comes to your mind? Family? Friends? Folklore? The parts of your life that fill you with gratitude? Well, here at Intentionally Blank, we turn our minds to Taylor Swift and how Thanksg...
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Episode 234
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38:27
Dan's Burger Redemption - Intentionally Blank EP. 233
The bistro is open for Brandon and Dan as they expand on the best burger tier list. Culver's makes an appearance, working hard to win Dan over; and Brandon tells us all the best breakfast places. All that and more on this episode of Intentional...
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Episode 233
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38:17
How do we define Art? - Intentionally Blank EP. 232
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells confront the Internet’s toughest questions this week. What makes a sandwich a sandwich? How many holes does a straw have? Is water wet? Find the answer to all this and more on today's episode of Intentionally Bla...
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Episode 232
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40:17
The Best Fast Food Burger - Intentionally Blank EP. 231
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells take this Intentionally Blank episode to iron out which fast food company really has teh best burger when your on the road. As one of there most official tangents yet, a few side tracked thoughts into how some re...
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Episode 231
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31:41
Finding Our Book Boyfriends - Intentionally Blank EP. 230
Have you ever wondered who your perfect book boyfriend would be? Brandon and Dan no longer have to ponder this burning question as they embark to answer the most important question: who will be their life long book partner?Take the quiz...
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Episode 230
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31:31
How is Thunderbolts* A Good Movie? - Intentionally Blank EP. 229
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back with another Intentionally Blank, and this time they decided to dip there toes back into the pond of Marvel. Does Thunderbolts* show the light at the end of the tunnel that Marvel is beginning to return ...
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Episode 229
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32:33
Is Happy Gilmore 2 A Hidden Gem? - Intentionally Blank EP. 228
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back with another Intentionally Blank; this time with a familiar comedy on their minds. Does Happy Gilmore 2 hold up to its predecessor? Or is it another legacy sequel destined to be forgotten? All that and m...
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Episode 228
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31:43
Taking Spain By Storm - Intentionally Blank Ep. 227
Join Emily and Brandon Sanderson for this special episode of Intentionally Blank where they go over all the amazing gifts you gave during Dragonsteel's time in Spain. While reviewing your incredible art, Brandon and Emily discuss their many tri...
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Episode 227
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30:52
What Makes A Perfect Book? - Intentionally Blank EP. 226
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back with another Intentionally Blank, this time answering more of your questions! We make a quick pit stop too chat about the Hugo's, determine how Santa works in the Cosmere, and when a person out grows rea...
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Episode 226
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27:18
Wait...They're Actually Talking About K-Pop Demon Hunters? - Intentionally Blank EP. 225
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are here with another Intentionally Blank! This time, they're are diving into the world of K-Pop Demon Hunters. Will Dan hate another movie beloved by the public? Does Brandon's time in Korea stack up to what was...
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Episode 225
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27:14
Is The New Superman Actually Good? - Intentionally Blank EP. 224
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back with another Intentionally Blank! This time, they talk about how the new Superman film stacks up compared to the rest of them, along with how it has some room for improvement. Get your own c...
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Episode 224
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32:58
The Greatest Movie of 2025, War of the Worlds - Intentionally Blank Ep. 223
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells join together to tackle the impossible task of reviewing the greatest movie of 2025, War of the Worlds. While nothing can do it true justice, they do there best to capture their favorite moments, what worked well...
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Episode 223
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29:23
Why Can't The A.I. Be My Editor? - Intentionally Blank Ep. 222
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back for another Intentionally Blank, and we are answering your questions again! We retread the dreaded waters of Final Fantasy, discuss A.I. in the editing space, and why Dan struggles so much with villain m...
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Episode 222
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31:26
How Europe Makes Us Miss Home - Intentionally Blank Ep. 221
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back together to chat about some of there experiences when traveling Europe, and what they miss when they aren't back in the USA. Expect some turbulence with a surprise guest visit and some wonderful fan gift...
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Episode 221
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32:20
What A Disaster! ... Movie. - Intentionally Blank EP. 220
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back to there usual hijinks with this episode of Intentionally Blank! This week, they range from talking about space news, disaster movies, and how Will Smith became "Will Smith." Want to send me...
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Episode 220
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27:40
When Do You Out Grow Gaming? - Intentionally Blank EP. 219
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are joined by special guest Wes Chu as they talk about what it means to get to old for gaming, and establish what all the next mixed genre names will be!Want to send me something to open?Dragonsteel E...
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Episode 219
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37:29
Pickle Magic - Intentionally Blank EP. 218
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are joined by special guest Wes Chu on this exciting episode of Intentionally Blank! As chaotic as ever, they go from talking Pickle Magic all the way to why Matrix 2 is a better movie then you think.
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Episode 218
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34:18
Lyon The Baker - Intentionally Blank EP. 217
Brandon Sanderson and Howard Lyon are back for one more episode this week on Intentionally Blank, this time chatting about all things food. From Italy to local cuisine, this episode will have your mouth watering!Want to send me somethin...
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Episode 217
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28:29
The World of Gaming Art with Howard Lyon - Intentionally Blank EP. 216
Brandon Sanderson is joined by special guest Howard Lyon for this special episode of Intentionally Blank! Get your copy of Isles of the Emberdark here: https://www.dragonsteelbooks.com/collections/printed-books/products/isles-of-th...
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Episode 216
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31:05
Neurodivergence and New Coke - Intentionally Blank EP. 215
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back with another Intentionally Blank to discuss some of the hot button thoughts on there minds.Get your copy of Isles of the Emberdark here: https://www.dragonsteelbooks.com/collections/printed...
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Episode 215
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31:30
Our Alien Folklore - Intentionally Blank EP. 214
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells encounter a strange fascination this week with those of the third kind. What are the rules of abduction? Are aliens really coming to visit us? All those questions and more on this episode of Intentionally Blank!<...
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Episode 214
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31:06
Defying Wicked - Intentionally Blank EP. 213
Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back for another Intentionally Blank! Dan has returned from Japan and tells us the tales of his adventures along with they discuss there thoughts on Wicked and many of the foods of the world. Wan...
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Episode 213
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31:35
Artists on AI - Intentionally Blank EP. 212
Brandon Sanderson is joined by special guest Steve Argyle to discuss the growing presence of AI art and generative AI in the creative space.See more of Steve's work here! - https://www.steveargyle.comWant to send me something to...
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Episode 212
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30:51
An Unconventional Path to Artistry - Intentionally Blank EP. 211
Brandon Sanderson is joined by special guest Steve Argyle for this week of Intentionally Blank! The two go over the story of how Steve became the artist he is today (and some of the crazy adventures along the way). See more of Stev...
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Episode 211
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31:48
How Final Fantasy Changed our Lives - Intentionally Blank EP. 210
When darkness enshrouds the land and the world needs the hero of lights, look no further then are two podcast hosts Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells. Join them as they travel the ages, discussing there many adventures from Midgard to Zanarkand, ...
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Episode 210
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31:53