AFK w/ Ninja

Today, we take a last look down OG Fortnite Season 1 memory lane. Join us as we revisit the best moments, biggest surprises, and everything in between. Starting off, we explore some digital discourse where Ninja tackles if he’s watching Netflix’s new “Squid Game: The Challenge.” Later, we’re tackling if the OG Fortnite build up and limited release was worth the hype, did Epic Games nail the rollou...

Billionaire Mark Cuban joins Tyler Ninja Blevins for an in-depth conversation about everything from managing his email deluge and 100+ companies to his Cost Plus Drugs mission and celeb privacy tips. They delve into Mark's NBA ownership, secret hobbies, parenting as a billionaire, and even his favorite splurges. This episode is packed with Mark's insights, humor, and no-holds-barred advice from th...

Today, we're diving into some hot topics, like my take on the new Sydney Sweeney casting as Madame Web and the buzz around the Netflix Scott Pilgrim series. Oh, and of course, the Lions corner—our domination and the fan reactions. But hold on tight because the spotlight's on me—yes, my Twitch earnings slip-up, mental health updates, and how I'm chilling outside the OG Fortnite bubble. So, accident...

Actress Alanna Masterson, best known as Tara Chambler from "The Walking Dead," joins us this week to dive deep into her thrilling journey from Long Island to Tinseltown. We explore Alanna's life as a mother, her passion for gaming—especially her unexplained obsession with Call of Duty and oldschool Halo days—how her iconic role in "The Walking Dead" transformed her career, and the whirlwind advent...

Join Ninja as he unpacks the latest Fortnite drops and his recent electrifying streams with the renowned Dr. Disrespect. Ninja dives into his life updates, the impact of longer streaming hours, and the newest Fortnite updates. The main spotlight falls on Dr. Disrespect's resurgence, as Ninja discusses his views on the enigmatic figure, the challenges he faced, and the influence he holds in the str...

This week we welcome superstar DJ Steve Aoki to the show. He dives into his whirlwind life—spinning wild tales from his "nerd" days to the pulsating energy of his world tour. Get the inside scoop on Aoki's legendary cake-throwing origins, his insane tour schedule from Miami to Chile, Asia to Vegas, and how he maintains peak performance while jet-setting across the globe. Discover how The Aoki Foun...

Get ready for the ultimate Fortnite throwback! Ninja dives headfirst into the monumental return of OG Fortnite. While streaming LIVE on Twitch, Ninja shares his initial reaction, trailer breakdown, and launch insights into the game that started it all. Tune in for a nostalgia-packed journey as he delves into the recent 35-hour stream marathon he pulled off alongside old Fortnite pals like Courage,...

Buckle up, folks, cause we've got none other than Trevor May in the hot seat. This towering force of Major League Baseball, known for his lethal pitches, also reveals his interests as a gaming aficionado and content creation powerhouse. From dominating the diamond to conquering the Minecraft realm, Trevor spills the secrets of his dual life. Learn the ins and outs of running two YouTube channels—o...

Today take a deep dive into the INFAMOUS Ninja Mixer deal and Mixer as a whole - from its inception to its turbulent collapse, revealing the nitty-gritty details you've been curious about. What was the state of the gaming and streaming industry when Mixer was born, and how did it change Ninja's career? Get an insider's look at the money, the decision-making process, and how Ninja navigated the rol...

Lace it up, because we have a true sports icon in the house. Kyle Long, former Chicago Bears NFL player and a 3-time Pro Bowler, joins us to talk about his unconventional journey from a family of superstar athletes to the NFL. Kyle takes us on a journey from MLB to NFL, discussing the pressures, the love, and the competitive spirit in his athletic family. We also touch on the fierce rivalry betwee...

Join us as we catch up on Ninja's recent travels, the excitement that sprung out of TwitchCon, and a recap of the epic (or not so) When We Were Young Festival. You'll hear firsthand about the perks and peculiarities of flying private, as well as an inside look at Ninja's thoughts on the Detroit Lions' recent letdown. But the meat of this episode is all about Twitch's game-changing announcement at...

Today, we have a true internet OG gracing our digital stage. Our guest is none other than the multitalented actress, creator, and storytelling wizard, Felicia Day. A veteran in the world of entertainment, she's known for her roles in popular TV shows like 'Supernatural' and 'Adventure Time' and her creation of the iconic web series 'The Guild' and ‘Geek & Sundry.’ Felicia has again recently delved...

We dive deep into a hot topic that's been buzzing in the online world: the abuse of embedded streams. First, we'll kick things off with the weirdest happenings from my week and explore the exciting digital discourse. Then, it's time for a Ninja check-in where we discuss Trevor May's bold retirement statement from MLB, the scorching world of Hot Ones, and the unexpected pairings of Travis Kelce and...

Get ready to embark on a delectable culinary journey, as we are joined by none other than Joshua Weissman, the renowned YouTube chef, and New York Times bestselling author, who's been turning food lovers' worlds upside down. With over 8 million subscribers, Joshua's 'But Better' series and his latest sensation, 'Texture Over Taste,' have redefined cooking. Joshua and Ninja dive into Joshua's journ...

In this  solo episode of AFK with Ninja, we dive headfirst into the jaw-dropping rumor that's sending shockwaves through the gaming world: Fortnite Chapter 1's Epic Return?! Join Ninja as he unveils the latest insights, fan theories, and insider info on this sensational development. But that's not all; he takes you on a whirlwind tour through his digital adventures and shares the weirdest moments...

Step into the wild world of content creation with the irrepressible Jordan "Legiqn" Payton as he takes us on a journey from his days as a burgeoning Best Buy employee to becoming the sensation known as "Country Greg." With a passion for music, comedy, and gaming, Legiqn shares his adventures in creating country-hip-hop crossovers and how 21 Catfish became an internet sensation. Discover the pivota...

Today, the spotlight shines on gaming experiences outside of Fortnite. Ninja kicks off the show with a quick update on the latest in the gaming world, from Epic Games' employee changes to Nadeshot's exciting baby news. And for the main attraction, Ninja shares his passion for games like Digimon, Pokemon Go, and Final Fantasy, detailing what makes each one a standout in his gaming journey. He also...

Today, the spotlight shines on the legendary gamer, streamer, and philanthropist, DrLupo (Benjamin Lupo). We kick things off with an honest chat about DrLupo's Twitch ban and his and Ninja’s Fortnite reunion, then dive into Lupo’s transition from Twitch to YouTube Gaming, exploring the rewards and risks of this move, his evolving content creation approach, and the landscape of YouTube Shorts. DrLu...

Welcome to another electrifying AFK solo episode. Except this time… we’re not solo! Get ready for a solo dolo DUO episode cause joining us is special guest Jonathan ‘Bearded’ Blevins, Ninja’s older brother. Kick back for an incredible family heart to heart as Ninja and Jonathan take us on a nostalgic journey through their gaming-filled childhood - from old school Halo Reach matches to today’s Fort...

Welcome to another electrifying AFK interview episode. Step into the multifaceted world of the extraordinarily talented Jordan Fisher. Journey through music, Broadway, cinema, video games, storytelling, marriage, midnight releases, and the picturesque state of Florida. As the ultimate triple threat, Jordan shares the personal experiences and insights that have shaped his remarkable career and life...

Welcome to another electrifying AFK solo episode. Tyler takes us on a solo dive into the world of pro gaming and streaming – everything from epic moments to celebrity encounters, the unexpected privileges to the challenges like technical disasters and navigating the fine line between personal vs streaming life. He kicks things off with a personal life update, delving into topics like health, famil...

Welcome to another electrifying AFK interview episode. Joining us this week is NFL superstar quarterback Jared Goff from the Detroit Lions. Jared takes us on his remarkable journey from Marin County to NFL stardom, discusses the Lions' Super Bowl prospects, and reveals how his dad’s MLB background influenced his sports career. We uncover his not-so-great Madden skills and dive into his community-f...

Ninja leads us on a journey through his exhilarating first year of multicasting: sharing his insights, challenges, and exciting future plans for what's to come. He breaks down multicasting for both newbies and seasoned streamers, from its inception to the pivotal moment when he decided to make it happen, and discover how he navigates the ever-evolving streaming landscape. We close it out with anot...

Get ready for a star-studded episode as we gather around the virtual campfire with none other than Academy Award-winning actor, iconic Texan, and pickle aficionado, Matthew McConaughey! But today, he's not just sharing stories of Hollywood fame. No, he's taking us on a journey into the enchanting world of his debut children's book, "Just Because." This literary masterpiece celebrates life’s quirks...

Welcome to the very first electrifying AFK solo episode. Sit back, get cozy, and join Ninja for a nostalgic trip through his gaming roots, brotherly rivalries, and wild antics of his early life. Get an exclusive glimpse into Ninja's journey and follow his rise through the ranks of classic games like Halo, H1Z1, PubG, and finally, Fortnite, where he exploded into global popularity. Ninja gives you...