Best Brandon Sanderson And Dan Podcasts (2025)

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The Magical Dream Meal - Intentionally Blank EP. 208 32:33

6d ago32:33

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back with another Intentionally Blank to discuss what there magical dream meal would be. Along with that, we discuss a long lost MTG story and how this was our truth 4th anniversary! Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Get your Wheel of Time …

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#29 Pagans - Full Review 44:09

7d ago44:09

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Sam and Dan review Pagans, by James Alistair Henry. SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading this book before listening. We delve into this crime-thriller set in an alternative version of modern-day England, where 1066 never happened and Pagan religion and culture dominate. We struggle to figure out whether this …

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Which Deadpool is the Best Deadpool - Intentionally Blank 207 28:52

13d ago28:52

28:52

Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells return to the studio to talk about everyone's favorite merc, Deadpool. While not talking much about the comics, they give there honest thoughts on the 4 Deadpool movie releases over the years along with chat about superhero's films in general. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.…

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Folklore Origins - Intentionally Blank 206 29:05

20d ago29:05

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells take a comfortable seat to discuss where some of the original stories came from. With Brandon's expert knowledge, and Dan's intuitive mind, join us in discussing the curious nature of folklore. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Get your Wheel o…

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#28 The Book That Broke the World - Full Review 56:22

21d ago56:22

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Sam and Dan review The Book That Broke the World, by Mark Lawrence: book 2 in the Library Trilogy. SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading this book before listening. Having given the prestigious Escapists Anonymous 'Book of the Year 2024' award to The Book That Wouldn't Burn, there were high expectations for th…

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Harriet Tubman Hates Dan - Intentionally Blank EP. 205 35:22

27d ago35:22

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back to talk about the dawn of Civilization...7. They chat all things Civ when it comes to the video game, from how they started, what they love, and how they really feel about the newest entry. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Get your Wh…

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Space Balls vs The Holy Grail - Intentionally Blank EP. 204 31:46

1M ago31:46

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are taking your questions this week on Intentionally Blank! From pondering on there favorite memories of each other to the most embarrassing things they've done, you'll see a deeper insight into both of our hosts. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84…

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#27 The Discworld Episode: Pyramids & Guards Guard 50:55

1M ago50:55

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Sam challenges Dan to read his first two Discworld novel, and in this episode, we discuss both Pyramids and Guards Guards and compare views. SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading both books before listening. Pyramids and Guards Guards are books 7 and 8 in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series. We discuss why Sam …

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The Morality of Live Action Remakes - Intentionally Blank 203 32:09

1M ago32:09

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back to chat about all things movies. They touch on The Electric State and the oddity of what happened to it, along with why Disney's Live Action Remakes seem to have gone from heralded to hated over the years. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 8…

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Visited By The Suck Fairy - Intentionally Blank 202 33:02

2M ago33:02

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are brought back to the good old days to take an honest look at there nostalgia. Using the term, "The Suck Fairy," we go from TV shows, video gaming, and books as the fairy leaves it's impact in all sorts of ways. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84…

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#26 The Children of Gods and Fighting Men - Full Review 48:10

2M ago48:10

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Sam and Dan review The Children of Gods and Fighting Men, by Shauna Lawless. SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading this book before listening. The Children of Gods and Fighting Men is the first novel in Shauna Lawless's Gael Song trilogy. We delve into our first historical fantasy. We explore the key themes, t…

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How We Fight Depression - Intentionally Blank 201 27:43

2M ago27:43

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Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to date by following my newsletter: https://brandonsanderson.us10.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7d056bb7596a3e617f82004b2&id=fa68f14db0 Interested in signed books and swag? Check here: https://www.dragonsteelbooks.com/ You can also foll…

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For the 200th Time... - Intentionally Blank 200 54:36

2M ago54:36

54:36

Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells host there 200th episode this week on Intentionally Blank! This week they are back at Ice Cream blind tasting to celebrate one of there favorite episodes they have done. From confusing creams and maybe even naming the podcast, all that and more on this week of Intentionally Blank! Want to send me something to open? D…

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#25 The Great When by Alan Moore - Full Review 57:30

2M ago57:30

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Sam and Dan review The Great When, by legendary writer, Alan Moore. SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading this book before listening. The Great When is the first novel in Alan Moore's planned series titled 'The London Quintet'. We get into the various plot strands that are introduced and tied off throughout. W…

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Salty Pretzels And Even Saltier Forks - Intentionally Blank 199 34:46

2M ago34:46

34:46

Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells invite you to join them on a rather food based episode with them taste testing several pretzel flavors and experimenting with a strange gift from Paid Unpaid Intern Donald. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to date by following my newsl…

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Adventures in Hawaii - Intentionally Blank 198 27:52

2M ago27:52

27:52

Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back once again with a new Intentionally Blank! The two reminiscence over the sickness that caught them both and how the company retreat to hawaii had high highs and some interesting lows. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to date b…

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#24 The Great Leap: Author Interview with Dan Hanly 1:20:10

3M ago1:20:10

1:20:10

Sam and Dan are joined on the podcast by self-published author, Dan Hanly, to discuss his debut novel, The Great Leap (book 1 in the Children of Innauron series). SPOILER ALERT: While we try to avoid spoilers, the interview inevitably refers to events that occur throughout the book. We ask Dan all about his thinking behind the world, characters and…

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Why Steal Steaks and Hot Tubs? - Intentionally Blank 197 33:37

3M ago33:37

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back answering some of the questions you left in Youtube comment sections! From wondering who would make a fun coffee date from the Wheel of Time series, too why Brandon writes the way he does, there is plenty to find on this week of Intentionally Blank. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainmen…

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Anticipating the Apocalypse - Intentionally Blank 196 29:29

3M ago29:29

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells talk about what apocalypse could ACTUALLY end the human race. From talking about zombies, alien invasions, and planet ending meteors, catch there words before the end could...maybe? Come for us all! Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to …

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#23 City of Brass: FINAL REVIEW 42:39

3M ago42:39

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Sam and Dan wrap up the discussion of S.A. Chakraborty's City of Brass, book one of the Daevabad Trilogy. SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading the chapters we're covering before listening. Now that we have finished the book, we discuss our feelings on its conclusion, including whether it was in fact a conclus…

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Magic the Rambling - Intentionally Blank Ep. 195 35:06

3M ago35:06

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Brandon Sanderson along with Dan Wells talk about the upcoming Magic the Gathering set featuring Final Fantasy with many of the iconic characters within it. Along with that, they cover the rest of the spoilers that came out over the last few weeks and what they look forward too! Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Ada…

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Our Very Timely Review of Paddington - Intentionally Blank Ep. 194 31:19

3M ago31:19

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells sit down to give a timely review of one of the highest rated film series of all time, Paddington and Paddington 2. Along with there expert knowledge, they take a look back at there own works of reviewing as well! Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 840…

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#22 City of Brass: Chapter 10 - 19 53:47

4M ago53:47

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Sam and Dan discuss chapter 10 - 19 of S.A. Chakraborty's City of Brass, book one of the Daevabad Trilogy. SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading the chapters we're covering before listening. We still can't really figure out where this story is heading. We're not sure who our main antagonist is supposed to be. …

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Ruining Edgar Allan Poe — Intentionally Blank Ep. 193 28:19

4M ago28:19

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back in studio this Valentine week to talk about a very strange date, how Brandon has written for Wizards of the Coast, and even get a couple of gifts! Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to date by following my newsletter: https://br…

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Gaming is a Strange Art — Intentionally Blank Ep. 192 30:47

4M ago30:47

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells sit down to talk about how they think multiplayer games should have lobbies for just adults, how magic the gathering is heading in a new but unique way, and how gaming is a strange art form that exists in the current day and age. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 Amer…

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#21 City of Brass: Chapter 1 - 9 50:40

4M ago50:40

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Sam and Dan discuss chapter 1 - 9 of S.A. Chakraborty's City of Brass, book one of the Daevabad Trilogy. SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading the chapters we're covering before listening. We discuss our first impressions of our two protagonists, Nahri and Ali, as well as what we think of the magical Djinn wor…

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Questions from the Internet w/Matt Dinniman and Robin Hobb — Intentionally Blank Ep 191 25:50

4M ago25:50

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are joined by Matt Dinniman and Robin Hobb for this special DSNX episode! For the last episode of DSNX, the 4 answer questions from across the internet provided by you! Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to date by following my newslette…

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Who We Were Before Our Books — Intentionally Blank Ep. 190 26:11

4M ago26:11

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are joined by Matt Dinniman and Robin Hobb for this special DSNX episode! This time around, the 4 talk about the jobs that forged them into the writers that they are today. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to date by following my newsl…

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#20 Sunbringer: FINAL REVIEW 49:39

4M ago49:39

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Sam and Dan wrap up the discussion of Hannah Kaner's Sunbringer, book two of the Fallen Gods Trilogy. SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading the chapters we're covering before listening. We ask whether the chapter structure that this book enables the story and characters to be developed most effectively. We ref…

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Can We Knight Someone? — Intentionally Blank Ep. 189 26:50

5M ago26:50

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are joined by Matt Dinniman and Robin Hobb for this special DSNX episode! Together, these 4 authors answer some of the most burning questions in the fantasy world and put to rest age old questions that only they can answer! Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American F…

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Intentionally Blanks Coffee Date — Intentionally Blank Ep. 188 35:58

5M ago35:58

35:58

Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are joined by Paid Unpaid Intern Donald at DSNX 2024 on ranking some of the most iconic fantasy and sci-fi characters on who would be the most enjoyable guest to have at a coffee shop date! Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to date by f…

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#19 Sunbringer: Chapter 17 - 37 49:55

5M ago49:55

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Sam and Dan discuss chapter 17 - 37 of Hannah Kaner's Sunbringer, book two of the Fallen Gods Trilogy. SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading the chapters we're covering before listening. As our main characters go about their largely separate storylines, we ponder how Hannah Kaner might bring them all back toge…

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Creating the Perfect Wizard — Intentionally Blank Ep. 187 34:07

5M ago34:07

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From DSNX 2024, Brandon Sanderson and Dan Well's are challenged by Paid Unpaid Intern Donald to create "the perfect wizard." With plenty of distractions along the way, there is lots to see this week on Intentionally Blank! Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to date by …

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Do You Remember... — Intentionally Blank Ep. 186 20:59

5M ago20:59

20:59

Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells spend the evening reminiscing on the all the episodes of Intentionally Blank this year! With such good memories of all the on-goings through out the year, you may find a surprise or two on things you didn't even see in the episode. So join us in memory of this great year of Intentionally Blank! Want to send me someth…

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#18 The Escapists Anonymous Awards 2024 1:02:43

5M ago1:02:43

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Grab a glass of champagne and join us for an evening of festivities as we crown 2024 winners in the following categories: - Best Protagonist - Worst Protagonist - Best Antagonist - Best World - Best Plot Twist - Book of the Year Join in the conversation by following us on social media @EscapistsAnonymousPod.…

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Commenting on Comments — Intentionally Blank Ep. 185 34:10

6M ago34:10

34:10

Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells are back to respond to the comments you have left us! Along with talking about what you have said, the two talk about celebrity brands and some of the cool Lego around the office. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to date by following m…

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Ranking Our Favorite Cryptids — Intentionally Blank Ep. 184 32:10

6M ago32:10

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This week on Intentionally Blank, Brandon Sanderson and Dan Well's sit down to chat about there favorite Cryptids of the world, and how much they believe in them. Along with the creatures lurking within the night, the two talk about there dreams and the oddity within them. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O …

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#17 Sunbringer: Chapter 1 - 16 44:28

6M ago44:28

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Sam and Dan discuss chapter 1 - 16 of Hannah Kaner's Sunbringer, book two of the Fallen Gods Trilogy. SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading the chapters we're covering before listening. In our first return to a world we have visited before on the podcast, we catch up with Kissen, Elo, Inara and Skedi. We explo…

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Handling Rejection — Intentionally Blank Ep. 183 29:47

6M ago29:47

29:47

Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells sit down to talk about the many rejection letters they have received from the many walks of life and how the publishing industry continues to baffle them. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to date by following my newsletter: https://bra…

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How Jaws Inspired Us — Intentionally Blank Ep. 182 35:51

6M ago35:51

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells sit down to talk about the world of Jaws! Dan brings his expert knowledge on the franchise while the two talk about what was happening in Cinema during the time. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to date by following my newsletter: http…

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#16 The Serpent and the Wings of Night: FINAL REVIEW 48:13

6M ago48:13

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Sam and Dan wrap up the discussion of Carissa Broadbent's The Serpent and the Wings of Night. SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading the chapters we're covering before listening. We reach the mighty climax of Oraya's journey through Carissa Broadbent's world of sexy vampires, and so we come to some conclusions …

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Source Material Divergence Problems — Intentionally Blank Ep. 181 34:31

6M ago34:31

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells come back together to talk about what it takes to get a Lego set for you IP, a true Food Heist, and the ongoing struggle of adaptations. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to date by following my newsletter: https://brandonsanderson.us10…

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The Fall Guy — Intentionally Blank Ep. 180 29:34

7M ago29:34

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells sit down to talk about (completely on time) The Fall Guy! With Dan having returned from his trip, there is plenty to discuss when it comes to the stunts, why it flopped in the box office, and the robin hoods of the Food Heist world. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 A…

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#15 The Serpent and the Wings of Night: Chapter 26 - 41 49:22

7M ago49:22

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Sam and Dan discuss chapter 26 - 41 of Carissa Broadbent's The Serpent and the Wings of Night. SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading the chapters we're covering before listening. Things got really hot and steamy in this section of the book, and we delve uncomfortably deep into the lusty and the romantic elemen…

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How A.I. Will Change Gaming — Intentionally Blank Ep. 179 30:08

7M ago30:08

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Brandon Sanderson and special guest Brian McClellan chat about the world of game design, there favorite video games in general, and how the gaming industry seems to be headed. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to date by following my newsletter: https://brandonsanders…

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Trick, Treats, and Tales — Intentionally Blank Ep. 178 29:00

7M ago29:00

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Brandon Sanderson and special guest Brian McClellan talk all things Halloween, from childhood stories, to favorite candy they get when they are celebrating the holiday! Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to date by following my newsletter: https://brandonsanderson.us10…

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#14 The Serpent and the Wings of Night: Chapter 13 - 25 49:32

7M ago49:32

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Sam and Dan discuss chapter 13 - 25 of Carissa Broadbent's The Serpent and the Wings of Night. SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading the chapters we're covering before listening. We dive yet further into this sexy vampire-romantasy. We get into some of Oraya's daddy issues. We theorise about what makes her spe…

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Intentionally Blanks Guide to Steak - Episode 177 26:04

7M ago26:04

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Brandon Sanderson and special guest Brian McClellan sit down to talk about the Intentionally Blank Guide to Steak. Want to know the cut of meat you should go for? What cook temp you need? Well, we sure have some thoughts on how it should be done...well done... Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 Ameri…

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The Best Non-Disney Animated Features — Intentionally Blank Ep. 176 33:53

8M ago33:53

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Brandon Sanderson and Dan Wells come together once again on Intentionally Blank to find out what some of the best animated features are! From Titan A.E to The Secret of Nimh, join us in determining what deserves to hold the coveted S rank. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 St…

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#13 The Serpent and the Wings of Night: Prologue - Chapter 12 45:16

8M ago45:16

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Sam and Dan discuss the prologue to chapter 12 of Carissa Broadbent's The Serpent and the Wings of Night. SPOILER ALERT: This episode contains spoilers. We strongly recommend reading the chapters we're covering before listening. We've got a brand new book to deep-dive into. It's supposed to be one of the hottest books of the year, featuring sexy va…

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