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The Spawn Chunks - A Minecraft Podcast

Joel Duggan & Pixlriffs
Minecraft
Trial Chambers
Minecraft 1.21 Update
Wolf Armor
Enchanting System
Patreon
Superflat Mode
Ominous Events
Minecraft Snapshots
Armadillo Mob
Vault Block
Landscaping Techniques
Minecraft Community
Trial Keys
Floating Islands
River Environmental Design
Bogd Skeletons
XP Utility
Wolves
Villager Trading

The Spawn Chunks is a podcast all about Minecraft. We dig into Minecraft related news, and development snapshots, explore game content, listen to the Minecraft community, and craft our personal thoughts, and experiences about the game we love.

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Latest Episodes

Jonny, and Joel discuss more tiny tweaks to Tiny Takeover, a community idea for top level librarian trades, and try to dream up some predictions for what new features might be announced at the first Minecraft Live of 2026.

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Joel, and Jonny share some tiny tweaks to the Tiny Takeover Minecraft drop, speculate on dates for the next Minecraft Live, and flap their brains around adding more wings to Minecraft.

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Jonny, and Joel discuss some minor changes in the latest Minecraft snapshot, speculate on the next Minecraft Live date, and discuss Minecraft bugs… The creepy crawly kind.

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Joel, and Jonny cover the final gameplay features of the next Minecraft drop – Spoiler, it’s baby mobs – then answer email about mob variants, golden dandelions, and “forgotten” Minecraft features.

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Recent Guests

Tadpole Milke
A friend of the show and Minecraft content creator
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Episode: The Spawn Chunks 307: Tadpole Milk And The Trial Chamber Of Time
Dr. Heather Christie
Professional archaeologist, YouTube creator, and streamer teaching archaeology through Minecraft.
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Episode: The Spawn Chunks 278: Brushing Up On Archaeology With ArchaeoPlays

Hosts

Joel Duggan
Host/Co-host of The Spawn Chunks; active creator and community engager
Jonny Pixlriffs
Co-host; long-time Minecraft content creator and builder-focused commentator

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 4.7k ratings
  • Why

    It isn’t letting me look at the transcript… like when ur listening to instrumental music on Apple Music. But obviously they are talking. Hoping that next week it doesn’t do the same glitch

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Enderpumpkin496
    United States16 days ago
  • Chunk mail

    Great podcast I’ve only been listening for a couple of weeks but it’s great and

    More Minecraft dungeons please

    also could you guys make a section about lore

    BeepBop1109 died while reading lore

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    BeepBop1109
    United States19 days ago
  • Amazing

    Johnny and Joel You have to continue this amazing podcast

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mozedo
    United Kingdom24 days ago
  • Best Minecraft podcast

    I’ll cut this short great podcast there are some others I listen to but this one is long enough for me to like never stop posting videos and I will keep falling off ledges in the nether love your podcast. PS I will keep crafting

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ChickenJockey one more time
    United Statesa month ago
  • Huh

    What’s HighTale? Would u recommend it?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Enderpumpkin496 🎃
    United States2 months ago

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Many appreciate the hosts' chemistry and practical tips blended with updates.
Some listeners want more vanilla/minecraft-tutorial style content and clearer episode guides.
Listeners praise the long-form, thoughtful Minecraft discussions and build-focused content.

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The Spawn Chunks 367: Grasping At Claws
Q: How do you see new mobs impacting gameplay?
If implemented thoughtfully, new mobs could provide more gameplay mechanics and enrich the Minecraft ecosystem.
The Spawn Chunks 367: Grasping At Claws
Q: What do you think about the Moobloom's potential functionality in the game?
It could be used to create a flower forest style environment or propagate flowers in areas without them.
The Spawn Chunks 359: A Barrel of Copper Thoughts
Q: What biome do I use for a medieval kingdom?
Consider the visual aesthetics and the resources available in the biome. Choose one that complements your build and make sure it fits with the practical aspects of your project.
The Spawn Chunks 346: Happy Ghasts Help You Haul
Q: How's the table and chair replacement project going?
I finished the project, and it took longer than expected due to details and moving structures.
The Spawn Chunks 346: Happy Ghasts Help You Haul
Q: What have you had going on in Minecraft this week?
I checked out the snapshot and have been enjoying the Craft Mine update.

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This show centers Minecraft news, updates, and community insights through casual, in-depth conversations between two hosts who share building projects, design ideas, and reactions to snapshot changes. Episodes frequently blend hands-on gameplay discussion with speculative features, listener questions, and a focus on how Minecraft's world, biomes, and mechanics could evolve while staying true to the game's creative sandbox spirit. A standout is the duo's collaborative dynamic and their habit of tying practical gameplay, server life, and long-term builds to broader updates and community feedback, which makes it a solid resource for listeners who want both actionable tips and thoughtful commentary on Minecraft's ongoing evolution.

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The Spawn Chunks launched 8 years ago and published 394 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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