Podcast Records

**Podcast records** refers to noteworthy events and milestones achieved by the podcast, personnel, or any other associated content.

## Longest Episodes

Over the course of the podcast, the episodes have gotten progressively longer. The first episode to crest the 2.5 hour mark was The Last Jedi in December 2017. These statistics reflect episodes discussing films, excludes commentaries and compilations, and accounts for the hours and minutes and seconds of the episode given by SoundCloud.

As single guests, Alex Ross Perry has 6 episodes over 2:30 (out of 8 main feed appearances), J.D. Amato has 4 (out of 8 main feed appearances), Emily St. James has 4 (out of 6 main feed appearances), Emily Yoshida has 3 (out of 13 main feed appearances), Katey Rich has 3 (out of 7 main feed appearances), Jon Gabrus has 3 (out of 4 main feed appearances), and Joe Reid has 2 (out of 7 main feed appearances). Jason Mantzoukas and Paul Scheer have appeared together on two episodes over 2:30.

The Curious Pod of Benjamin Buttcast has the most episodes over 2:30 with 11 of its 12 episodes eclipsing that runtime. Podcast Away follows next with 8 total, then Trainspodcasting with 7 episodes, then Podcast Me to Hell, They Podcast, and Pods Wide Cast follow with 6 episodes, and lastly Cast of the Podhicans and You've Got Podcast each have 4 episodes on the list.

## Episode vs Movie Length

As episodes have gotten longer, they have begun to eclipse the length of the film covered. The first episode to run longer than the film was The Happening as part of Pod Night Shyamacast. Mad Pod: Fury Cast was the first series where every episode ran longer than the film. Halloween is the first episode to run more than double the film's run time.

There have been 4 episodes that are exactly the same length as the run time of the movie: The Man Who Knew Too Little (1:34), Spanglish (2:11), A Star Is Born (2:16), and Edward Scissorhands (1:45).

The shortest films covered on the podcast are Ghosts of the Abyss at 1:01 and Following at 1:09; and the longest is Spartacus at 3:17. The average length of the films covered is 1:59.

## Miniseries Records

*Main article: Miniseries Statistics*

The four longest series' by number of episodes are Podcast Away covering the films of Robert Zemeckis (22 ep). Pod Me If You Cast covering the Dreamworks'-era films of Steven Spielberg (18 ep), They Podcast covering the films of John Carpenter (18 ep) and Podward Scissorcast covering the films of Tim Burton (17 ep). Podcast Away spans the most films with 21 total across 22 episodes.

## Guest Records

*Main article: Guest Statistics.*

Emily Yoshida currently holds the record for most appearances across all Blank Check content. She has appeared on 13 main feed and 3 Patreon episodes.

The youngest person ever to appear on the podcast is Katey Rich's son Charlie. The first ever dog guest was Brendan Hines' best friend Earl.

The fastest to join the Five-Timers Club was Marie Bardi-Salinas at 560 days after her first appearance, followed by Richard Lawson at 777 days, Emily Yoshida at 783 days, and Alex Ross Perry at 1106 days. The longest time between first appearance and joining the club belongs to Jordan Hoffman at 2303 days. Marie was also the fastest to join the Double Digits Club at 882 days.