Punching Down Podcast
A podcast run by livestreaming personalities Nmplol and Sodapoppin, with new episodes every Monday.
Episodes
WE'RE BACK | Punching Down Episode 54
phin is finally back from being a pathetic weeb in Japan and will now start working again instead of being a lazy piece of shit
Punching Down Podcast Funniest Moments | Year One Compilation
here is a compilation of some of the best clips from the podcast so far -- next week is a special video, then back to normal releases afterwards with phin back in town!
Blizzard FIRES Gamemaster (1-Year Anniversary) | Punching Down Episode 53
nick and chance celebrate their podcast's 1st birthday -- chatting about recent blizzard world of warcraft gm drama, the diarrhea death virus, jimothy, and more!
GEEG ft. Myth | Punching Down Episode 52
nick and chance are accompanied by streamer legend myth, who recaps his origin as a content creator -- along with the recent #geeg meme
The Racist Episode | Punching Down Episode 51
nick and chance break down their thoughts on racism (extremely brave), the world cup, Dreamcon, and the drama surrounding Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey
STREAMING WHILE DRIVING | Punching Down Episode 50
nick and chance break down their thoughts on streaming and driving, along with nmp's latest court news -- happy belated July 4th!
Is Gaming Becoming Unaffordable? | Punching Down Episode 49
nick and chance break down their thoughts on the increasing price of gaming & related tech, tipping culture, and more
Sodapoppin Is Lifting Weights | Punching Down Episode 48
nick and chance chat about streaming their workouts, UFC 250, the world cup, streamer university, and more
Nmplol Has Returned To Streaming ft. Deansocool | Punching Down Episode 47
nick and chance are joined by Deansocool, as they discuss nick's return to streaming and dean's history on Twitch
Going Forward. | Punching Down Episode 46
the fellas discuss nick's concluded divorce, along with the Bricks & Minifigs scandal and God of War drama from Summer Games Fest 2026
The End Of The Old Internet | Punching Down Episode 45
nmp and soda discuss the new Twitch viewership cap change, which has since caused mayhem in the streaming world
Is Twitch Okay? | Punching Down Episode 44
nmplol is BACK from BALI -- nick & chance discuss the trip abroad, along with a ton of current streamer news (happy Memorial Day)
Streamer Gets His Bike Stolen ft. Cyr | Punching Down Episode 43
cyr and soda discuss how cyr's bike got stolen, video games, internet-free hobbies, and more (nmp and itskatchii wrapping up their Bali trip)
Going To Bali ft. itsKatchii | Punching Down Episode 42
nmp and katchii are currently in Bali, so here's what we filmed right before they left for international waters
Fake Bank Executive Scandal FALLOUT | Punching Down Episode 41
nmp and sodapoppin break down the JP Morgan executive allegations (before the news broke that it was made up), the ex-faze streamers' new org "CORE," MrBeast's death gamble question, and more!
Talking About The ExtraEmily Drama | Punching Down Episode 40
nmp and sodapoppin dive into the latest streaming drama (comedy podcast)
The Sykkuno Situation | Punching Down Episode 39
nmp and sodapoppin give their culturally important takes on sykkuno's recent scandal, as well as the devastating news that Northernlion has canceled his supercruise
MrBeast Streamer Games DRAMA | Punching Down Episode 38
nmp and sodapoppin didn't get invited to MrBeast's streamer gameshow (losers)
Raising A Famous Livestreamer ft. MommaPoppin | Punching Down Episode 37
nmp and sodapoppin are joined by a special guest -- chance's mother -- the one who had to endure raising a livestreamer
Should Social Media Be Liable For Addiction? | Punching Down Episode 36
nmp and sodapoppin discuss the state of videogames, the death of monoculture, meta getting sued, and more
This Is A Very Chinese Time For Our Podcast ft. JakenbakeLIVE | Punching Down Episode 35
IRL-streaming legend jakenbake joins the fellas for potentially the most ADHD episode of all time - we chat streaming in China, Twitch's various metas, the cancelation of Onlyfangs 3, and more
The Best Episode Yet | Punching Down Episode 34
nmp and sodapoppin celebrate Saint Patrick's Day by discussing the mcdonalds ceo arch burger incident, peptides, jeff kaplan's 5 hour lex fridman interview, and more
A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms REVIEW | Punching Down Episode 33
nmp and sodapoppin review season one of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, and then close the episode chatting more about WoW and Onlyfangs 3
OnlyFangs 3 May Not Happen... | Punching Down Episode 32
nmp and sodapoppin don't mention world of warcraft once this episode
Do Esports Belong In The Olympics? | Punching Down Episode 31
nmp and sodapoppin chat about the Olympics, chance's birthday, Katchii's viral tweet, esports, and more
The Breakup Breakdown | Punching Down Episode 30
nmp and sodapoppin talk about the horrific collapse of so many beautiful relationships in the streamer-sphere #loveisdead
Ashes Of Creation Full Collapse | Punching Down Episode 29
nmp and sodapoppin talk about WoW, Ashes of Creation, Star Citizen, Highguard, and more
Addressing Everything | Punching Down Episode 28
nmp and sodapoppin discuss recent cancelations and drama, their swatting from a few years back, Highguard's recent chaotic release, and more
Crazy Night With Strangers In Austria ft. Cyr | Punching Down Episode 27
nmplol and cyr discuss the early days of OTK on twitch, how their perspectives on the industry have shifted, and cyr's crazy night out abroad. soda is out of town again (bad friend)
Lawyer vs. Livestreamer (Brother Edition) ft. BJPofficial | Punching Down Episode 26
sodapoppin's brother - BJP - breaks down pursuing law school, and how that collided with his younger brother's streaming career (as nmplol recovers from sickness)
Sodapoppin's Personal Paris Disaster | Punching Down Episode 25
sodapoppin went to paris, became even more miserable, and returned a worse person like a phoenix from the ashes
We Have Something To Tell You... ft. itsKatchii | Punching Down Episode 24
while sodapoppin parties intercontinentally, nmplol and itsKatchii get into the FaZe departure, the Philippines, anime, and more
The Worst Christmas Of All Time | Punching Down Episode 23
sodapoppin and nmplol wish everyone a wondrous Christmas holiday - they discuss Disneyland, AI, the Game Awards, and Jake Paul's fight in the jolliest of spirits
Trouble At Streamer Awards ft. PeachJars | Punching Down Episode 22
sodapoppin, nmplol, and esteemed guest peachjars discuss this year's streamer awards and all of the drama that came with it
Streamers Give You Life Advice | Punching Down Episode 21
the most qualified people on the internet give you unsolicited life advice
Time Is Running Out…. ft. Wake Wilder | Punching Down Episode 20
Local man Wake Wilder joins the crew to talk about his origins, the issue of viewbotting on Twitch, and more!
Sports Betting Is COOKED (Happy Thanksgiving) | Punching Down Episode 19
Happy Thanksgiving everyone - this episode is a disaster - enjoy!
Tragedy At Six Flags | Punching Down Episode 18
Sodapoppin and Nmplol recount their recent Six Flags Fiesta Texas adventure, and review Valve's latest Steam Hardware announcement
We Got FAT ft. Knut | Punching Down Episode 17
Knut joins the fellas to discuss working out, the state of livestreaming, and moving from Norway to the United States
NO DRAMA (Positive Vibes Only) | Punching Down Episode 16
The gang delivers the most brainrot-inducing episode yet
Guys, Is It Over? | Punching Down Episode 15
Happy Halloween! Nmplol and Sodapoppin get into the copious amount of drama that has unfolded over the last week
Twitchcon Was A Disaster | Punching Down Episode 14
Nick and Chance break down the events of TwitchCon San Diego 2025, along with other surrounding Twitch debacles
Sodapoppin Is GONE ft. MisterArther and Juliakins | Punching Down Episode 13
Sodapoppin is stricken with illness (sad), so Twitch streamers MisterArther and Juliakins save the day
Who Is Marcus From VRChat? ft. Roflgator | Punching Down Episode 12
Roflgator enlightens Soda and Nmp about the wonders and horrors of VRchat
Is TwitchCon Safe? | Punching Down Episode 11
Sodapoppin and Nmplol talk about raves, TwitchCon, and people who cheat in video games
Why Do People Watch Anime? | Punching Down Episode 10
Sodapoppin and Nmplol talk anime, the difficulty of video games, and Twitch going to congress
America Is In Trouble | Punching Down Episode 9
soda and nmp talk about the current bleak state of the US ...and aliens
GTA 6 Rumors And Roleplay ft. Cyr | Punching Down Episode 8
The crew brings on Vincent Cyr to talk about Grand Theft Auto roleplaying, the state of OTK, and more
Twitch Has A Serious Problem ft. Emiru | Punching Down Episode 7
Nmplol, Sodapoppin, and Emiru talk about AI and viewbotting on Twitch
Reckful | Punching Down Episode 6
Sodapoppin and Nmplol remember their time with Reckful
How My Mod Stole $30,000 | Punching Down Episode 5
Sodapoppin recalls a time he was scammed out of $30,000 by an ex-mod.
WOMEN LOVE OUR PODCAST | Punching Down Episode 4
Chance and Nick analyze the current state of video games, as well as their audience statistics
I HATE MY OWN PODCAST | Punching Down Episode 3
Sodapoppin hates everything, but really loves his life
Does Livestreaming Make You Stupid? | Punching Down Episode 2
do you need to be smart to be a livestreamer, and does streaming make streamers stupid?
FINALLY, WE DELIVERED | Punching Down Episode 1
it only took 8 short years
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