Joel Duggan & Pixlriffs

The Spawn Chunks - A Minecraft Podcast

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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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author

Joel Duggan & Pixlriffs

Category

Leisure

Podcast website

thespawnchunks.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

The Spawn Chunks 060: Perfecting Fun with impulseSV 07.10.2019

Joel and Jonny welcome impulseSV to podcast to talk about the work/life balance of a Minecraft content creator, snapshots, streaming, and what he’s looking forward to in the future of Minecraft. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 059: Minecon Live Recap 01.10.2019

Jonny and Joel are joined by fWhip as they recap all of the news coming out of Minecon Live this past weekend and discuss the potential of The Nether Update. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 058: The Ascent of Team Mountain 23.09.2019

Joel and Jonny discuss character creation in Bedrock Beta and breakdown the biome update vote set to happen during Minecon Live, September 28. Plus, first impressions on the badlands biome details in the bonus Render Distance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 057: Building Entertainment 16.09.2019

Community panels have been announced for Minecon Live later this month. Jonny and Joel discuss Minecraft communities, mini games and pushing Minecraft to the creative limit. Plus, who doesn’t like a good boat burning? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 056: Technically Not Technical 09.09.2019

Joel and Jonny take a look at the not-new, new features in the latest Java Edition snapshot, discuss achievements in Bedrock Edition, music to accompany accomplishment, and their redstone comfort zone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 055: Sounds Like Bugs 02.09.2019

Jonny and Joel discuss the focus on bugs in the new Minecraft snapshot update and run with a listener Chunk Mail suggested topic about the direction of Minecraft sound. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 054: To Bee Or Not To Bee 26.08.2019

Joel and Jonny are buzzing about the new bees in the latest Minecraft snapshot, a swarm of news happening around Minecraft: Dungeons at Gamescom, and speculation on how Mojang will pollinate the next update. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 053: How Are The Graphics? 19.08.2019

Jonny and Joel push up their nerd glasses and talk ray tracing in Minecraft Bedrock Edition, the latest custom combat update from Jeb, and plenty of listener Chunk Mail. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 052: Have Our Cake And Eat It Too 12.08.2019

The Spawn Chunks celebrates one year orbiting the square Minecraft sun with a listener Chunk Mail deep dive, Joel shares a hiking fuelled desire for more nature blocks, and Pixlriffs brings cake that is not a lie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 051: Don’t Call It A Comeback 05.08.2019

Jonny and Joel talk about big farming tools, submitting bugs to Mojang through JIRA, and discus the recent mainstream attention Minecraft is getting in the gaming community. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 050: Don’t Mind The Grind 29.07.2019

Joel and Jonny look forward to Minecon Live in September which is likely the next reveal for updates to Minecraft, Minecraft Earth and Minecraft Dungeons. Plus, Chunk Mail about gateway portals and a discussion about the (not always) dreaded Minecraft grind. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 049: Early Minecraft Earth 22.07.2019

Jonny and Joel unpack feature changes, bug fixes and performance improvements in the full release of Minecraft 1.14.4, and follow along with some prominent YouTube creators who were given early beta access to Minecraft Earth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 048: Plug ‘n Play with TheHotDish 15.07.2019

Joel and Jonny welcome TheHotDish to the podcast for a round table discussion on managing multiplayer servers and keeping Minecraft fresh, and up to date. The latest look at Minecraft Earth and latest snapshot are also on the table. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 047: The Blocks of Summer 08.07.2019

Jonny and Joel break down the latest snapshots for Minecraft 1.14.4 and discuss the slower pace blanketing the Minecraft community in summer, despite a large uptick in Minecraft popularity online. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 046: Building Better Combat 01.07.2019

Joel and Jonny give their feedback on the latest Minecraft update, 1.14.3 and take a swing at the special combat mechanics test released on Reddit. Can Minecraft be built better? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 045: Avoiding The Void 24.06.2019

While Jonny and Joel patiently wait for the 1.14.3 update - Spoiler! It drops during the show. - they have been spending a lot of time in The End and share some thoughts after their prolonged exposure to the void. Plus, listener Chunk Mail. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 044: Minecraft Dungeons Breakdown 17.06.2019

Joel and Jonny break down the latest Minecraft news out of E3 2019, including some hands on reports from Minecraft Earth and a deeper look at Minecraft Dungeons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 043: Wizardry and Wonder with Adam Clarke 10.06.2019

Jonny and Joel welcome special guest Adam Clarke to the show to talk about his creative and educational projects in the Minecraft space. Minecraft Earth debuted gameplay at WWDC and Minecraft Dungeons has a release date. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 042: Life, The Universe, and Pillaging 03.06.2019

Joel and Jonny discuss Pillager problems, the new Minecraft graphic novel, and their in game experiences in the latest 1.14.2 release so far. Bonus! A quick look at 1.14.3 Pre-release 1 in the post show, Render Distance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 041: Show Me The Muddy Pig 27.05.2019

Jonny and Joel break down the latest news out of the Minecraft Creator Summit, discuss missed block opportunities in the latest release and speculate automation in the round table. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 040: Minecraft Turns Ten 20.05.2019

Minecraft celebrates 10 years! Joel and Jonny discuss the Minecraft Earth augmented reality app, the many shortcomings of the 1.14 Village and Pillage update rollout, and we have a date for MINECON Live, coming this September. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 039: Turning The Tables 13.05.2019

Jonny and Joel take a look at the improvements made in the fresh Minecraft 1.14.1 update, answer listener chunk mail about profession blocks and ponder the power in new villager trading. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 038: Wandering Chunk Mail 06.05.2019

A light news week has Joel and Jonny reaching into the Chunk Mail bag to respond to listener questions and discussion topics. Plus, speculation on some cryptic social media posts from Mojang. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 037: Village And Pillage With Python 29.04.2019

Jonny and Joel are joined by Python to discuss the release of Minecraft 1.14 that Mojang squeezed out, perhaps a bit prematurely, on April 23rd. In our monthly roundtable we talk about new villager trading, Minecraft update constipation, and managing playtime on multiple servers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Spawn Chunks 036: The Wrap Up Aquatic 22.04.2019

With the Village and Pillage update upon us, Joel and Jonny take one last look ahead, gaging expectations, as well as a look back at the Update Aquatic and features that became game favourites and some that sank to the bottom. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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