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For fans of the Blank Check Podcast, with Griffin Newman, David Sims, and Ben Hosley. Is Ben "Professor Crispy"? Will Griffin and David…

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July 27, 2016

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This community is dedicated to fans of the Blank Check Podcast, hosted by Griffin Newman, David Sims, and Ben Hosley. Members engage in discussions about the podcast's episodes, film analysis, and the hosts' humorous takes on various cinematic topics. The distinctiveness lies in its blend of film critique and light-hearted banter, fostering a space for both serious film lovers and casual listeners to connect over shared interests.

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  • Audience

    Participants are predominantly film enthusiasts who enjoy the comedic and analytical style of the podcast. The demographic is likely to skew towards younger adults, particularly those in their 20s and 30s, who appreciate pop culture and film commentary. The vibe is friendly and humorous, with members often sharing personal anecdotes related to the films discussed, creating a sense of community.

  • Posting culture

    Content that thrives includes episode discussions, film recommendations, and memes related to the podcast. Members appreciate humor and creativity, while overly promotional or off-topic posts tend to get downvoted. The community has a steady posting cadence, with active discussions following new episode releases, and members often engage in ongoing conversations about past episodes and films.

  • Brand engagement notes

    Brands should approach this community with caution, as members are generally skeptical of overt promotions. Authentic engagement through discussions about film and pop culture can resonate well, especially if it aligns with the podcast's themes. Collaborations with the hosts or content that adds value to the community, such as exclusive insights or behind-the-scenes content, may be well-received. However, brands should avoid direct advertising or sales pitches to maintain credibility.

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r/blankies — frequently asked questions

Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.

How many subscribers does r/blankies have?

r/blankies has approximately 78,962 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.

When was r/blankies created?

r/blankies was created on July 27, 2016 (10 years ago).

What is r/blankies about?

This community is dedicated to fans of the Blank Check Podcast, hosted by Griffin Newman, David Sims, and Ben Hosley. Members engage in discussions about the podcast's episodes, film analysis, and the hosts' humorous takes on various cinematic topics. The distinctiveness lies in its blend of film critique and light-hearted banter, fostering a space for both serious film love…

What subreddits are similar to r/blankies?

Communities similar to r/blankies include r/doughboys, r/earwolf, r/criterion, r/oscarrace, r/letterboxd.

Who are the most active posters on r/blankies?

The most frequent posters on r/blankies include u/Mookie_Freeman, u/Toreadorables, u/Audittore.

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