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Blank Check with Griffin & David

Pushing Hands/The Wedding Banquet

Blank Check with Griffin & David

Blank Check Productions / Talkhouse

Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Comedy, Film Reviews

4.66.1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2018

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

In the debut episode of our new mini series devoted to the films of director Ang Lee, Griffin and David start with his first 2 feature films: Pushing Hands and The Wedding Banquet. Join the hosts as they try to understand how these early attempts would affect Lee’s future films, what kind of dynamic they would have in a marriage together and play back-to-back Box offices games. This episode is sponsored by Dollar Shave Club (dollarshaveclub.com/check), Hims (forhims.com/check) and the Dumb People Town podcast.

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0:00.0

You are cordially invited to a podcast where everyone wants to podcast the podcast.

0:28.9

Accept the podcast ridiculous ridiculous. Yes six. I am a classically vintagely sleep

0:39.8

the private Griffin Newman. I'm a classically vintagely irritated immediately David Sims.

0:46.7

And this is one for the record box. Uh huh. Ladies and gentlemen, what's that? You hear

0:52.2

it in the wind?

0:53.2

It's always crazy. It's always crazy when he's like this. There's a storm abruin. What's

0:59.1

that in the horizon? It's no guest. He hasn't been sleeping. I know many series. Uh huh.

1:07.4

Da da da da da da da da da. Writing into town. A new mini series. Yeah. It's exciting.

1:17.4

You sound thrilled. It's exciting. This of course is a podcast called blank check. We are

1:21.5

hashtag the two friends. It's a competitive event where the only friends who host a podcast

1:24.7

together. That's right. There are married people who host a podcast together. We're the

1:29.0

only friend. You only two friends. That's that's the other. The only two friends. And some,

1:34.8

you know, I think this movie proves that a good relationship, a good romantic relationship,

1:39.2

a good marriage also requires an element of friendship. But look, you want to get married?

1:45.1

Maybe. Okay. But also then we'd lose our advantage because I feel like we keep it so

1:49.6

simple. So pure. We could be the two husbands. I think how quickly do you think we would

1:55.8

get divorced? Removing the fact that we have no sexual chemistry together, which is an

2:01.8

issue. I'm going to complain about it. I say this not insurmountable, but an issue.

2:06.2

It's an issue. I mean, um, I tend to really suffer through and stick relationships out

2:13.7

in my history. Okay. So I feel like things would have to get real bad. But you. That's

2:18.7

a challenge to me. Right. Yeah. Exactly. You would rise to that. I think I would rise to

2:23.4

that. People get tired of me very fast. Yes. Yes. It is astounding how quickly and strongly

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