About this podcast
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.
Episodes
The newest 50 of 428 episodes
- The Spawn Chunks 427: Minecraft Forever · 1 h 0 min · Episode 427Jonny and Joel breakdown the changes to the dragon fight, and undead mobs in the latest Minecraft snapshot, dig into the idea of soul powered blocks, and discuss a hypothetical…
- The Spawn Chunks 426: Songs Of Soulshale · 1 h 10 min · Episode 426Joel and Jonny talk about the new calcite block set coming to Minecraft in the next drop, and the arrival of chiseled soulshale, a mysterious new block type linked to Ancient…
- The Spawn Chunks 425: Love Tropics with Cory Scheviak · 1 h 21 min · Episode 425Jonny, and Joel sit down with Cory Scheviak to talk about Love Tropics, the annual fundraising Minecraft event celebrating 10 years supporting humanitarian, and environmental…
- The Spawn Chunks 424: Ice Caves Are Stacking Up · 1 h 15 min · Episode 424Joel and Jonny stack up the new packed ice blocks in this week's Minecraft snapshot, then answer listener email about brittle ice, speculation on blocks from The Sift, and how to…
- The Spawn Chunks 423: Frostbitten By Ice Caves · 1 h 13 min · Episode 423Jonny, and Joel run down their experience with ice caves, icicles, and the frostbite in the latest Minecraft snapshot for the winter drop, and hammer out their final thoughts on…
- The Spawn Chunks 422: Minecraft Dungeons II Launch Week · 1 h 49 min · Episode 422Joel, and Jonny breakdown their hands on gameplay experience chasing down the Illager High Council in Minecraft Dungeons II. Plus, the ice caves, and related features are in the…
- The Spawn Chunks 421: Minecraft Live Recap September 2026 · 1 h 40 min · Episode 421Jonny, and Joel break down all the news coming out of Minecraft Live over the weekend with an in depth discussion about the new ice caves, and the new Sift dimension coming in…
- The Spawn Chunks 420: Exploring The Wilderness · 1 h 38 min · Episode 420Joel, and Jonny share features, and first impressions of Minecraft 26.3 Wilderness Bound, then answer listener email about grabbing, sorting, storing, and renewing new blocks…
- The Spawn Chunks 419: Into The Wilds · 1 h 4 min · Episode 419Jonny, and Joel break down their plans for the pending release of Minecraft 26.3 Wilderness Bound, coming September 15! Plus, listener email about tethering in game pets. Show…
- The Spawn Chunks 418: Wilderness Bound · 1 h 7 min · Episode 418Joel and Jonny run through the latest bug fixes in the latest snapshot pre-releases for Minecraft 26.3 – now named Wilderness Bound – and discuss what armour attributes might…
- The Spawn Chunks 417: From Concept To Concrete · 1 h 16 min · Episode 417Jonny, and Joel cover the latest bug fixes in Minecraft 26.3 Snapshot 10, discuss new gameplay footage for Minecraft Dungeons II coming out of GamesCom, and break down how they…
- The Spawn Chunks 416: Sifting Through Ideas · 1 h 15 min · Episode 416Joel, and Jonny review changes to Minecraft Realms, break down the new gameplay trailer for Minecraft Dungeons II, and discuss The Twisted Warden, redstone golems and more from…
- The Spawn Chunks 415: Fixed Bugs And Debugs · 1 h 17 min · Episode 415Jonny, and Joel review a host of tweaks and bug fixes in the latest Minecraft snapshot, and answer email about crystals, and lighting that expands into a broader heads up display…
- The Spawn Chunks 414: A Step In A Colourful Direction · 1 h 39 min · Episode 414Joel, and Jonny explore new maps, and discuss the addition of concrete stairs and slabs to the already packed new Minecraft drop. Plus, sci-fi themes, and improve sketch comedy…
- The Spawn Chunks 413: Farewell To The End Rings · 1 h 13 min · Episode 413Jonny, and Joel relay changes under the hood in the latest Minecraft snapshot, discuss dimensional potential in Minecraft Dungeons II, and stretch their minds on the reach of…
- The Spawn Chunks 412: Tools Outside Of The Box · 1 h 37 min · Episode 412Joel, and Jonny review tweaks, and bug fixes in the latest Java Edition snapshot, answer listener email about biomes, and share top of mind player tools they feel could be…
- The Spawn Chunks 411: Straw Slabs And Sulfur Stories · 1 h 3 min · Episode 411Jonny, and Joel talk technical changes in the latest Minecraft 26.3 snapshot, then answer listener email about slabs of hay, villager copper, the smell of blazes, and stories…
- The Spawn Chunks 410: A Cushy Chat With fWhip · 1 h 30 min · Episode 410Joel, and Jonny welcome fWhip back to the podcast to talk about the latest developments in Minecraft. The conversation covers making sulfur work in your builds, niche uses for…
- The Spawn Chunks 409: Pull Up A Cushion · 1 h 16 min · Episode 409Jonny, and Joel grab a soft place to sit, rest their heads, and fluff around in the latest snapshots for Minecraft 26.3 – introducing the straw bed, and cushions! Plus, listener…
- The Spawn Chunks 408: Dappled Forest First Look · 1 h 17 min · Episode 408Joel, and Jonny dive into the Dappled Forest in the latest Minecraft snapshot, chat villager capes, and wandering trades in listener email, and share their first impressions of…
- The Spawn Chunks 407: Chaos Cubed Release · 1 h 6 min · Episode 407Jonny, and Joel review the details of the Chaos Cubed drop, discuss a colourful email about villager trading in Minecraft, and give their first impressions of sulfur caves, new…
- The Spawn Chunks 406: Deep In The Woods · 1 h 5 min · Episode 406Joel, and Jonny round up the final tweaks to Chaos Cubed before it hits the Minecraft launcher tomorrow, then dive into listener email to discuss new wood type chest wishes, the…
- The Spawn Chunks 405: Bouncing Towards Chaos Cubed · 1 h 8 min · Episode 405Jonny, and Joel cover small adjustments to Minecraft Chaos Cubed ahead of the drop next week, talk about the Minecraft Dungeons II trailer, and speculate on how new Chaos Cubed…
- The Spawn Chunks 404: Minecraft Live Recap May 2026 · 1 h 29 min · Episode 404Joel, and Jonny review the news coming out of the Minecraft Live presentation at TwitchCon Rotterdam including the Chaos Cubed release, Minecraft Dungeons II, the Minecraft movie…
- The Spawn Chunks 403: Bugless Features · 1 h 14 min · Episode 403Jonny, and Joel explore exposed surface sulfur caves, and the return of OpenGL default graphics, answer listener email about redstone mobs, and discuss how some bugs in Minecraft…
- The Spawn Chunks 402: We’re All Friends Here · 1 h 24 min · Episode 402Joel, and Jonny talk about the new Minecraft friends feature, and peer-to-peer gameplay coming to Java Edition, then answer listener email about aiming geysers, rock elementals…
- The Spawn Chunks 401: Positive Sandbox Role Models · 1 h 46 min · Episode 401Jonny, and Joel explore the new sulfur cafe generation in Snapshot 6 for the next Minecraft drop, answer listener email about shoulder mounted mobs, then discuss what sandbox…
- The Spawn Chunks 400: An Explosive Episode 400 · 2 h 58 min · Episode 400Joel, and Jonny celebrate Episode 400 with primed sulfur cubes, potent sulfur powered geysers, and an explosive chunkmail inbox of community email in this extra large slice of…
- The Spawn Chunks 399: Here Lizard Lizard Lizard · 1 h 39 min · Episode 399Jonny, and Joel talk tiny changes to sulfur caves, and sulfur cubes, answer listener email about sandstorms, and End drops, and get down on their bellies to look at the idea of…
- The Spawn Chunks 398: Sulfur Spikes And Saw Blades · 1 h 27 min · Episode 398Joel, and Jonny sift through the changes to sulfur, and cinnabar in the latest Choas Cubed snapshot, then answer listener email about woodcutter villager trades, opal blocks, and…
- The Spawn Chunks 397: Sulfur Cube Springs Into Action · 1 h 22 min · Episode 397Jonny, and Joel cover the first Java Edition snapshots for Minecraft Chaos Cubed, answer listener email about mini games, and kick around lots of potential ideas for the sulfur…
- The Spawn Chunks 396: Chaos Squared · 1 h 14 min · Episode 396Joel, and Jonny share their first impressions on the Chaos Cubed drop after some first hand experience in the latest Bedrock Edition Preview. Plus dishing the dirt on the April…
- The Spawn Chunks 395: Cutting Edge Colour Palette · 1 h 6 min · Episode 395Jonny, and Joel review the details of Minecraft 26.1, the Tiny Takeover drop, then answer listener email about Minecraft butterflies, SUVs (Sniffer Utility Vehicles), and how to…
- The Spawn Chunks 394: Minecraft Live March 2026 Recap · 1 h 35 min · Episode 394Joel, and Jonny recap all of the news coming out of the first Minecraft Live of the year, from real world Minecraft experiences, to the new sulfur caves, new mobs, new blocks…
- The Spawn Chunks 393: Dreaming of Minecraft's Future · 1 h 13 min · Episode 393Jonny, 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…
- The Spawn Chunks 392: Winging It · 1 h 18 min · Episode 392Joel, 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…
- The Spawn Chunks 391: What Bugs You About Minecraft? · 1 h 5 min · Episode 391Jonny, 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. Show…
- The Spawn Chunks 390: Depth In Forgotten Features · 1 h 38 min · Episode 390Joel, 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”…
- The Spawn Chunks 389: Baby Bobble Heads · 1 h 10 min · Episode 389Jonny, and Joel bounce around their thoughts on the new baby hostile mobs in Minecraft, then answer listener email about copper golem smarts, ice crystal caves, and enchanted…
- The Spawn Chunks 388: Cubfan135 - Exploring Minecraft To Its Fullest · 1 h 43 min · Episode 388Joel, and Jonny welcome Cubfan135 to the podcast to talk about how his Minecraft adventure started, his appreciation for the deeper mechanics of the game, and his hopes for…
- The Spawn Chunks 387: Stay Young And Vibrant · 1 h 8 min · Episode 387Jonny, and Joel discuss the magical effect that the new golden dandelion will have on baby animals in Minecraft, then answer listener email about both experience in Vibrant…
- The Spawn Chunks 386: A Recipe For Happiness · 1 h 19 min · Episode 386Joel, and Jonny saddle up for more baby mob changes in the latest Minecraft snapshot, and discuss spears vs. tridents, rope ladders, and crafting happiness all in email from…
- The Spawn Chunks 385: What Can Minecraft Learn From Hytale? · 1 h 57 min · Episode 385Jonny, and Joel cover a small technical snapshot for Minecraft 26.1, answer listener email about anvils, and explore Hytale – a new voxel, survival RPG – and discuss what lessons…
- The Spawn Chunks 384: Popcorn Chicken · 1 h 10 min · Episode 384Joel, and Jonny share their first impressions of the new baby animals in the second snapshot for Minecraft 26.1, then answer listener email about keeping youthful appearances…
- The Spawn Chunks 383: Big Build Plans For 2026 · 1 h 24 min · Episode 383Jonny, and Joel talk about their new year big build plans as well as what they’re hoping to see from Minecraft in 2026, and answer listener email about Bedrock Edition bugs, and…
- The Spawn Chunks 382: Salty About Copper Aging · 1 h 9 min · Episode 482Joel, and Jonny peel back the wrapping paper on the first snapshot of 2026, and discuss emails from our listeners about looting copper golems, subtitle accessibility, and deep…
- The Spawn Chunks 381: Better Faster Stronger · 1 h 4 min · Episode 381Jonny, and Joel update their copper aging, and command center progress then answer listener emails about echo gear, mining villagers, and Minecraft transmogrified transportation…
- The Spawn Chunks 380: Stick’em With The Pointy End · 1 h 32 min · Episode 380Joel, and Jonny recap the details of the nautilus, parched, spear, and more in the now released Mounts Of Mayhem drop, then answer listener email about trapping sound, tapping…
- The Spawn Chunks 379: What’s In A Number? · 1 h 11 min · Episode 379Jonny, and Joel run down the pre-release, and release candidate details for the imminent drop of Mounts Of Mayhem, answer listener email about camel husks, and nautilus, then…
- The Spawn Chunks 378: Our Minecraft Christmas List · 1 h 18 min · Episode 378Joel, and Jonny chat about the confirmed drop date for Mounts Of Mayhem, answer listener email about fluffy furniture, and list the things they’d like to see in Minecraft if…
