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BC March Madness - Day 27
Those Muppets, man. They just dropped a house on the Wicked Witch with yesterday's commanding performance! They'll face Philip K. Dick in the Final Four.Up today: two series that each would include a Vince Vaughn movie nobody likes.It's Elmore Leonard Adaptations vs. Psycho.With Elmore L...
BC March Madness - Day 26
The people are screaming for Dick. It is our duty to give Dick to them. Dick, Philip K. moves on to the Final Four!Up today—not Muppet's Wizard of Oz, but Oz and Muppets.Okay, wait...Quentin Tarantino is in this movie????? Piggy plays the good AND bad witch? We might need to add this one, folk...
BC March Madness 2025 - Day 25
Wow, what a blowout! 90s Indie Comics looks like the franchise to beat this year!Speaking of, here's where we stand on Patreon as we begin the Elite Eight:Our first Elite Eight match features BLONDE BOBS!It's Philip K. Dick Adaptations vs. Scream.With Philip K. Dick, we'd cover six films...
BC March Madness 2025 - Day 24
The Hot Monsters Who Fuck shall fuck no more (although Bram Stoker's Dracula is still in play as a main feed selection). Alan Moore moves on to the next round!In today's match, the final face-off in our Patreon Sweet Sixteen, it's snowin' vs. "ssssssmoookinnnnn"It's Chris...
BC March Madness 2025 - Day 23
There's nothing scarier than the idea of watching all those Robocopsequels, apparently! Psychowins! And yeah, we're adding Psycho IVto the lineup.Up today - some hot monsters, hot heroes, hot extraordinary gentlemen. And they all fuck.It's Sony's Hot Monsters Who Fuck vs Alan Moore A...
BC March Madness 2025 - Day 22
Pour yourselves a rum punch - Elmore Leonard is moving on to the next round! Sorry Richard Curtis. The England Bit really IS dead.Up today - the American Jesus vs the American Devil.It's Robocop vs. Psycho.With RoboCop, we'd cover four films:RoboCopRoboCop 2RoboCop 3RoboCop(2014 remake)With ...
BC March Madness 2025 - Day 21
In a victory for felt freaks everywhere, the Muppets move on to the next round!Up today - lots of charismatic movie stars of the 90s being hot, being in love, and being iconic.It's Elmore Leonard Adaptations vs. Richard Curtis Rom Coms.With Elmore Leonard, we'd cover a curated selection of f...
Star Trek: Insurrection
If your Insurrection lasts longer than 1 hour and 43 minutes, please consult a doctor. Get your phones ready because this episode might. We are doing anything we can to distract ourselves and stay engaged as we watch Jonathan Frakes’s 1998 film Star Trek: Insurrection. Topics include: DDD (Does Da...
BC March Madness 2025 - Day 20
Oz is looking pretty great and powerful - the Resident Evil has been defeated!Up today - Little Froggy vs Big Daddy.It's Muppets vs. Happy Madison Origins.With Muppets, we'd cover eight theatrically-released films:The Muppet Movie(1979)The Great Muppet Caper(1981)The Muppets Take Manhattan(1...
BC MARCH MADNESS 2025 - Day 19
I scream, you scream, we all scream for SCREAM. Final Destination has finally met its demise.Up today - Alice & Dorothy.It's Resident Evil vs World of Oz.With Resident Evil, we'd cover the six Milla Jovovich / Paul WS Anderson films:Resident Evil(2002)Resident Evil: Apocalypse(2004)Resident ...
2025 March Madness Update 1
We are in the Sweet 16, and as such, the BC gang recaps the Round 1 matchups of the Main Feed bracket, as well as the nail-bitters on the Patreon bracket.Topics include: New Griffin Lore, The Pitt, “The Pit”, and some, but not much, Chip Smith.Check out Patrick Willems’ 90s Dark Universe video
BC March Madness 2025 - Day 18
WICK GOT DICKED. HARD.Philip K. Dick adaptations move on to the Elite Eight!Up today, we've got a bunch of young adults getting systematically killed off in increasingly clever and self-aware ways.It's Scream vs Final Destination.With Scream, we'd cover six films:Scream(1996)Scream 2(199...
BC March Madness 2025 - Day 17
Y'all were in the tank for Tank Girl - 90s Indie Comics bodyslammed Kevin Costner Sports movies yesterday!Before we get into today's matchup, here is an update on where we stand in the Patreon tournament after Round One:Kicking off the Sweet Sixteen round, we've got a really fun one.DICK...
BC March Madness 2025 - Day 16
Another close one - Santa wins by a reindeer!Up today in our final matchup of the first round, we've got Drafters vs. Violators.It's Kevin Costner Sports Movies vs 90s Indie Comics.I think this is the first time in human history that the above images were paired together.With Costner Sports,...
BC March Madness 2025 - Day 15
I bet you Alan Moore himself would be shocked by these results - LXG et al move on to the next round!Up today, a couple of grumps.It's Old Men Matthau/Lemmon vs Christmas Coal.With Old Men Matthau/Lemmon, we'd cover four filmsthat the dynamic duo made towards the end of their career:Grumpy O...
BC March Madness 2025 - Day 14
Goddamn, another nailbiter! Sony's Hot Monsters Who Fuck wins by only 3 votes. For the record, whoever commented this was correct. Venom IS technically a hot monster who fucks.For today's matchup, it's time to mask up.It's Predator vs. Alan Moore Adaptations.With the Predatorseries, ...
BC March Madness 2025 - Day 13
Ooooh boy, another close one! Norman Bates knocks out Rocky Balboa to move on to the next round.Up today - two brand new series entering the tournament this year! It's Morbin' time....It's Sony's Spider-Man Universe vs. Sony's Hot Monsters Who Fuck.With Sony Spider-Man Universe, ...
BC MARCH MADNESS 2025 - Day 12
Another tournament goes by and Ben still doesn't have an excuse to buy a sword. RoboCop moves on to the next round!Up today - you can practically hear these images.It's PSYCHO vs ROCKY.With Psycho, we'd cover four films:PSYCHO(1960)PSYCHO II(1983)PSYCHO III(1986)PSYCHO(1998) - the Gus Va...
BC March Madness 2025 - Day 11
Love actually IS all around, and Love Actuallymoves on to the next round!Up today, we've got a Mr. Robert Cop going up against Sir Duncan MacLeod.It's RoboCopvs. Highlander.With RoboCop, we'd cover four films:RoboCopRoboCop 2RoboCop 3RoboCop(2014 remake)With Highlander, we'd also cov...
Twilight Zone: The Movie / Amazing Stories
In our third of four Spielberg related bonus episodes the BC:SF crew tries to stay awake as they tackle his anthology installments with his segment of Twilight Zone: The Movie (Kick the Can) as well as his episodes of Amazing Stories (Ghost Train S1E1 / The Mission S1E5)Other topics include: Old-tim...
BC MARCH MADNESS 2025 - Day 10
Be Cool? More like, "it would be cool if we covered Elmore Leonard adaptations on Patreon!" Get Shortyet al moves on to the next round!Up today:Four weddings. Three colors.It's Richard Curtis Rom-Coms vs the Three Colors trilogy.With Richard Curtisrom-coms, we'd cover five very Briti...
BC MARCH MADNESS 2025 - Day 9
The Sandman is victorious - Happy Madison moves on to the next round! To Leslie Nielsen, we can only say one thing. "Let 'er rip."Up today, a tale of two Jackies.It's ELMORE LEONARD ADAPTATIONS vs POLICE STORY.With Elmore Leonard, we'd cover four films:Get ShortyJackie BrownOut o...
BC MARCH MADNESS 2025 - Day 8
Sorry, David Sims! Muppets WIN!!! Nerds win! Virgins win! Felt WINS!!!Up today - two series that promise barrels of laughs. Like, me (Marie) on Austin Powers level of laughs.It's HAPPY MADISON: ORIGINSvs NAKED GUN.Two handsome devils.With Happy Madison, we'd cover six films from the beginnin...
BC MARCH MADNESS 2025 - Day 7
In another insanely close matchup, WORLD OF OZ wins by only 26 votes!Up today - silly walks and silly wocka wockas.It's MUPPETS vs MONTY PYTHON.With Muppets, we'd cover eight theatrically-released films:The Muppet Movie(1979)The Great Muppet Caper(1981)The Muppets Take Manhattan(1984)Muppet ...
BC MARCH MADNESS 2025 - Day 6
Pack your bags, because we're going to Raccoon City - Resident Evil moves on to the next round!Up today, two classic tales in the public domain that were adapted in the late 1930s, and then reimagined over and over again.It's WORLD OF OZ vs ROBINS HOOD.With WORLD OF OZ, we'd cover five f...
BC MARCH MADNESS 2025 - Day 5
I looove being able to write these posts in advance. I love a comfortable lead. Unfortunately, y'all are TESTING ME today.In our first nailbiter of the tournament, FINAL DESTINATION wins by only 15 votes! They'll face Scream in the next round.Today's matchup is probably the closest we...
Blank Check LIVE! at Town Hall (2025)
👑👑 A LIVE SHOW OF MAJESTIC PROPORTIONS 👑👑Podcasters, cinephiles, and freaks—rejoice! Blank Check will be returning to Town Hall this summer to commemorate our 10th anniversary with a long-promised tribute to one of the greatest films in cinema history.To honor our “Decade of Dreams,...
BC MARCH MADNESS 2025 - Day 4
I scream, you scream, we all scream for SCREAM! Congrats to Ghostface and Courteney Cox's microbangs for moving on to the next round.We're continuing with the horror show today with one franchise that confronts DEATH, and the other THE DEVIL.It's FINAL DESTINATION vs THE EXORCIST.With Fi...
BC MARCH MADNESS 2025 - Day 3
Damn, you might as well call The Equalizer Boban Marjanovic the way John Wick completely bodied him yesterday! Keanu moves on to face Philip K. Dick (and himself in A Scanner Darkly) in the next round!Speaking of a man facing himself...it's a Wes Craven showdown today!It's SCREAM vs ELM STRE...
BC MARCH MADNESS 2025 - Day 2
It was kind of close, but ultimately you folks decided that you preferred "More Dick" to "Some Pulp" - PHILIP K DICK MOVES ON TO THE NEXT ROUND!Up today, we are pitting two of the stars of Kenneth Branagh's Much Ado About Nothingagainst each other, and instead of being young, hot...

