The Spawn Chunks - A Minecraft Podcast
The Spawn Chunks is a podcast all about Minecraft. The hosts discuss Minecraft-related news, development snapshots, game content, and community experiences. They share personal thoughts and insights about the game they love.
Episodes
The Spawn Chunks 415: Fixed Bugs And Debugs
Jonny, 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 conversation.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/08/17/the-spawn-chunks-415-fixed-bugs-and-de-bugs/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spawn C
The Spawn Chunks 414: A Step In A Colourful Direction
Joel, 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 on a special extended episode as The Spawn Chunks turns 8!! To celebrate 8 years, the full Render Distance episode – normally a Patron exclusive – is available for everyone this week! Plus, there are discounts on your first
The Spawn Chunks 413: Farewell To The End Rings
Jonny, 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 math in Minecraft, and The End.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/08/03/the-spawn-chunks-413-farewell-to-the-end-rings/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawn
The Spawn Chunks 412: Tools Outside Of The Box
Joel, 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 beneficial in Minecraft.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/07/27/the-spawn-chunks-412-tools-outside-of-the-box/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe S
The Spawn Chunks 411: Straw Slabs And Sulfur Stories
Jonny, 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 behind their servers.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/07/20/the-spawn-chunks-411-straw-slabs-and-sulfur-stories/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunk
The Spawn Chunks 410: A Cushy Chat With fWhip
Joel, 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 sulfur cubes, mobile biome envy, imaginative uses for the new cushion, and why Hardcore players should keep access to some game commands.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/07/13/the-spaw
The Spawn Chunks 409: Pull Up A Cushion
Jonny, 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 email weighing in on a savannah mob a lot farther off the ground.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/07/07/the-spawn-chunks-409-pull-up-a-cushion/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community
The Spawn Chunks 408: Dappled Forest First Look
Joel, 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 poplar wood.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/06/29/the-spawn-chunks-408-dappled-forest-first-look/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spawn C
The Spawn Chunks 407: Chaos Cubed Release
Jonny, 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 blocks, and how sulfur cubes will be adding chaos into their worlds.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/06/22/the-spawn-chunks-407-chaos-cubed-release/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord commu
The Spawn Chunks 406: Deep In The Woods
Joel, 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 potential wisdom of owls, and the want to pick up the dappled forest, and take it with you.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/06/15/the-spawn-chunks-406-deep-in-the-woods/Join The Spaw
The Spawn Chunks 405: Bouncing Towards Chaos Cubed
Jonny, 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 features will be worked into their current projects.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/06/08/the-spawn-chunks-405-bouncing-towards-chaos-cubed/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!ht
The Spawn Chunks 404: Minecraft Live Recap May 2026
Joel, 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 sequel, and the dappled forest, and other new game features coming this fall.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/06/01/the-spawn-chunks-404-minecraft-live-twitch-con-recap/Join The Spa
The Spawn Chunks 403: Bugless Features
Jonny, 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 actually end up as features.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/05/25/the-spawn-chunks-403-bugless-features/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksTh
The Spawn Chunks 402: We’re All Friends Here
Joel, 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, and greedy goblins.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/05/18/the-spawn-chunks-402-were-all-friends-here/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spa
The Spawn Chunks 401: Positive Sandbox Role Models
Jonny, 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 games do right, and how Minecraft could take inspiration.Save 20% off your first month when you use the code "400" and support The Spawn Chunks on Patreon, and join the growing community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksShow
The Spawn Chunks 400: An Explosive Episode 400
Joel, 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.Preshow:As part of the Episode 400 celebration we're releasing the full Render Distance audio for everyone! It's a look at what our patrons get each, and every week on the show. In the pre-show seg
The Spawn Chunks 399: Here Lizard Lizard Lizard
Jonny, 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 adding reptiles to Minecraft.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/04/27/the-spawn-chunks-399-here-lizard-lizard-lizard/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawn
The Spawn Chunks 398: Sulfur Spikes And Saw Blades
Joel, 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 long term health of Minecraft.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/04/20/the-spawn-chunks-398-sulfur-spikes-and-saw-blades/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.co
The Spawn Chunks 397: Sulfur Cube Springs Into Action
Jonny, 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 cube.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/04/13/the-spawn-chunks-397-sulfur-cube-springs-into-action/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spawn Ch
The Spawn Chunks 396: Chaos Squared
Joel, 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 Fools Java Edition snapshot, and golden dandelions.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/04/06/the-spawn-chunks-396-chaos-squared/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.co
The Spawn Chunks 395: Cutting Edge Colour Palette
Jonny, 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 bolster the Minecraft block colour palette.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/03/30/the-spawn-chunks-395-cutting-edge-colour-palette/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Pat
The Spawn Chunks 394: Minecraft Live March 2026 Recap
Joel, 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, and a sequel to Minecraft Dungeons!Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/03/24/the-spawn-chunks-394-minecraft-live-march-2026-recap/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.c
The Spawn Chunks 393: Dreaming of Minecraft's Future
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.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/03/16/the-spawn-chunks-393-dreaming-of-minecrafts-future/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://
The Spawn Chunks 392: Winging It
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.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/03/09/the-spawn-chunks-392-winging-it/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spawn Chunks YouTube:https:
The Spawn Chunks 391: What Bugs You About Minecraft?
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.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/03/02/the-spawn-chunks-391-what-bugs-you-about-minecraft/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spawn Chunks YouTube:
The Spawn Chunks 390: Depth In Forgotten Features
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.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/02/23/the-spawn-chunks-390-depth-in-forgotten-features/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksT
The Spawn Chunks 389: Baby Bobble Heads
Jonny, 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 echo shards in the February Chunk Mail Dispenser.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/02/16/the-spawn-chunks-389-baby-bobble-heads/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.co
The Spawn Chunks 388: Cubfan135 - Exploring Minecraft To Its Fullest
Joel, 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 Minecraft’s future. Plus, new baby foxes, and armadillos in the new snapshot, and an email about golden possibilities.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/02/09/the-spawn-chunks-388-cubfan135
The Spawn Chunks 387: Stay Young And Vibrant
Jonny, 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 Visuals on Bedrock Edition, and cautious anticipation of the feature on Java Edition.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/02/02/the-spawn-chunks-387-stay-young-and-vibrant/Join The Spawn Chun
The Spawn Chunks 386: A Recipe For Happiness
Joel, 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 listeners.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/01/26/the-spawn-chunks-386-a-recipe-for-happiness/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spawn Chun
The Spawn Chunks 385: What Can Minecraft Learn From Hytale?
Jonny, 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 Minecraft, and Hytale can learn from one another.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/01/19/the-spawn-chunks-385-what-can-minecraft-learn-from-hytale/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord commu
The Spawn Chunks 384: Popcorn Chicken
Joel, 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, and the potential dangers of pint sized pea shooters.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/01/12/the-spawn-chunks-384-popcorn-chicken/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon
The Spawn Chunks 383: Big Build Plans For 2026
Jonny, 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 ‘home blocks’ for roaming passive mobs.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2026/01/05/the-spawn-chunks-383-big-build-plans-for-2026/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.co
The Spawn Chunks 382: Salty About Copper Aging
Joel, 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 dungeon upgrades in another Holiday Chunkmail Dispenser.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/12/29/the-spawn-chunks-382-salty-about-copper-agingJoin The Spawn Chunks Discord community!http
The Spawn Chunks 381: Better Faster Stronger
Jonny, and Joel update their copper aging, and command center progress then answer listener emails about echo gear, mining villagers, and Minecraft transmogrified transportation in the Holiday Chunkmail Dispenser.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/12/22/the-spawn-chunks-381-better-faster-strongerJoin The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSp
The Spawn Chunks 380: Stick’em With The Pointy End
Joel, 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 into maps, and comparing Minecraft to other open world games that have more narrative structure.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/12/15/the-spawn-chunks-380-stickem-with-the-pointy-end/
The Spawn Chunks 379: What’s In A Number?
Jonny, 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 discuss the pros, and cons of potential pet roaming in Minecraft.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/12/08/the-spawn-chunks-379/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/
The Spawn Chunks 378: Our Minecraft Christmas List
Joel, 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 Mojang came down the chimney.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/12/01/the-spawn-chunks-378-our-minecraft-christmas-list/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawn
The Spawn Chunks 377: Nautilus And Novelty
Jonny, and Joel ponder the release date for Mounts Of Mayhem now in pre-release, answer listener email about concrete crafting ideas for furniture, and share their nautical plans for the next Minecraft drop.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/11/24/the-spawn-chunks-377-nautilus-and-novelty/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChun
The Spawn Chunks 376: Ride Or Die
Joel, and Jonny discuss technical tweaks to the feature complete, upcoming Mounts Of Mayhem drop, then answer listener email about Minecraft vanilla vibes, texture parity, and nitwit parties.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/11/17/the-spawn-chunks-376-ride-or-die/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spawn Chunks YouTub
The Spawn Chunks 375: Coral Creatures and Final Features
Jonny, and Joel recap the final features swimming into the Mounts Of Mayhem snapshots, and hear from listeners about enchanting improvements, and the future of modding post Minecraft code deobfuscation.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/11/10/the-spawn-chunks-375-coral-creatures-and-final-features/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/The
The Spawn Chunks 374: More Mounts More Mayhem
Joel, and Jonny share their initial thoughts on the new parched, and camel husk mobs coming to Minecraft, and answer listener email about happy ghast mobility, and beacon viability.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/11/03/the-spawn-chunks-374-more-mounts-more-mayhem/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spawn Chunks YouT
The Spawn Chunks 373: No Such Thing As A Free Lunge
Jonny, and Joel talk about the new way to lunge, how player controlled sounds can influence gameplay, and debate magic vs. physics as the Minecraft enchantment systems continues to grow.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/10/27/the-spawn-chunks-373-no-such-thing-as-a-free-lunge/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spawn
The Spawn Chunks 372: Finding In-Spear-ation
Joel, and Jonny run down the changes in the latest Mounts Of Mayhem snapshot, and answer listener email about steeds, spears, and creative Minecraft fears.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/10/20/the-spawn-chunks-372-finding-in-spear-ation/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spawn Chunks YouTube:https://youtube.com/the
The Spawn Chunks 371: The Mayhem Is Mounting
Jonny, and Joel take the new Mounts Of Mayhem Minecraft snapshot in stride, swimming with the nautilus, and poking around with the spear. Plus a listener with their ear to the ground on granular sound control.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/10/13/the-spawn-chunks-371-the-mayhem-is-mounting/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawn
The Spawn Chunks 370: Sorting Out The Copper Age
Joel, and Jonny sort through the details of the new The Copper Age Minecraft drop, saddle up for some listener email, and share their plans for the copper golem, and shelves in future projects.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/10/06/the-spawn-chunks-370-sorting-out-the-copper-age/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Sp
The Spawn Chunks 369: Unpacking Minecraft Live September 2025
Jonny, and Joel recap the Mounts Of Mayhem announcement from Minecraft Live, look forward to the pending release of The Copper Age, and give their first impressions of the nautilus mount, and the spear coming to Minecraft.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/09/29/the-spawn-chunks-369-unpacking-minecraft-live-september-2025/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord communit
The Spawn Chunks 368: Predicting Minecraft Live September 2025
Jonny, and Joel tally bug fixes, and feature tweaks coming to The Copper Age drop, discuss the possibilities of Minecraft mannequins, and share their predictions for September’s upcoming Minecraft Live.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/09/22/the-spawn-chunks-368-predicting-minecraft-live-september-2025/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.c
The Spawn Chunks 367: Grasping At Claws
Jonny, and Joel share the latest tweaks to the copper golem, their plans to cover the upcoming Minecraft Live broadcast, and listener email about mooblooms, rascals, vultures, and crabs.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/09/15/the-spawn-chunks-367-grasping-at-claws/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spawn Chunks YouTu
The Spawn Chunks 366: Your Next Minecraft Direction
Joel, and Jonny relay bug fixes, and rendering changes as The Copper Age drop gets closer, listener email about The Minecraft Experience in Toronto, and talk about how to move on after completing large projects in Minecraft.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/09/08/the-spawn-chunks-366-your-next-minecraft-direction/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https:
The Spawn Chunks 365: The Age Of Westhill
Jonny, and Joel cover bug fixes, and UI tweaks in the latest Minecraft snapshot for The Copper Age drop, answer listener email about controlling copper, and celebrate the completion of Joel’s Westhill build nearly five years in the making!Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/09/01/the-spawn-chunks-365-the-age-of-westhill/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!h
The Spawn Chunks 364: The Magic Of Copper
Joel, and Jonny talk copper golem changes, and codes of conduct added in the latest Minecraft snapshot, answer listener email about workstation alternatives, and discuss if copper could be a magic bullet for Minecraft.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/08/25/the-spawn-chunks-364-the-magic-of-copper/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/Th
The Spawn Chunks 363: Set Minecarts To Wax Speed
Jonny, and Joel cover the final features of the upcoming drop in this week’s Minecraft Snapshot, then answer listener email about copper golem compliance, waxing accelerator rails, and powered pickaxes.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/08/18/the-spawn-chunks-363-set-minecarts-to-wax-speed/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChu
The Spawn Chunks 362: Copper Hopes And Dreams
Celebrating 7 years of The Spawn Chunks podcast! This week, the full Render Distance version of the show is publicly available to everyone. There are also special anniversary discounts on our Patreon page!After the pre-show chat about The Talking Heads, and K-Pop Demon Hunters (16:50) Joel, and Jonny discuss new copper features in the latest Minecraft snapshot. Plus some highly oxidized ideas for
The Spawn Chunks 361: We're Still Here
Jonny, and Joel organize their thoughts on the shelf, and the copper golem arriving in the Minecraft: Java Edition snapshots, sort out an email question, and survive being removed from the game!Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/08/04/the-spawn-chunks-361-were-still-here/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spawn Chunks
The Spawn Chunks 360: Minecraft Shelf Life
Joel, and Jonny take inventory of the changes to the copper golem, new dye sprites, and the functional, and decorative features of the surprising new shelf block in the latest Minecraft Bedrock Preview.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/07/28/the-spawn-chunks-360-minecraft-shelf-life/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe
The Spawn Chunks 359: A Barrel of Copper Thoughts
Jonny, and Joel cover a Minecraft graphic hotfix, answer listener email about the utility of copper tools, golem garbage chutes, and player reach, then share tips for building your first Minecraft kingdom.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/07/21/the-spawn-chunks-359-a-barrel-of-copper-thoughts/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpaw
The Spawn Chunks 358: Creatures With Features
Joel, and Jonny discuss the potential for other mobs from previous mob votes to be added to Minecraft, and answer listener email about copper golem, and future chest functionality.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/07/14/the-spawn-chunks-358-creatures-with-features/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spawn Chunks YouTu
The Spawn Chunks 357: The Copper Golem Returns
Jonny, and Joel discuss the surprise news that the copper golem of Minecraft Live 2021 fame is featured in the next Minecraft drop. First impressions, ideas for improvement, and listener email all focus on the new concept for the copper golem.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/07/07/the-spawn-chunks-357-the-copper-golem-returns/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord co
The Spawn Chunks 356: Happy Ghasting To All
Joel, and Jonny cover the hot fixes released in Minecraft Java Edition 1.21.7, answer listener email about animation with Vibrant Visuals, and Jonny shares his hands-on adventure with more than one happy ghast.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/06/30/the-spawn-chunks-356-happy-ghasting-to-all/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawn
The Spawn Chunks 355: The Bright Side of Vibrant Visuals
Jonny, and Joel share the details of the Chase The Skies drop, now live on Bedrock, and Java Editions of Minecraft, float around some happy ghast ideas, then give their hands-on first impressions of Vibrant Visuals in Bedrock Edition.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/06/23/the-spawn-chunks-355-the-bright-side-of-vibrant-visuals/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord c
The Spawn Chunks 354: Chase The Skies Tomorrow
Joel, and Jonny share their plans for updating to Minecraft Chase The Skies, dropping tomorrow, and discuss Vibrant Visuals, inventory update ideas, and the creative cadence of Minecraft all from listener email.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/06/16/the-spawn-chunks-354-chase-the-skies-tomorrow/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheS
The Spawn Chunks 353: Tricky Trials One Year On
Jonny, and Joel are anticipating the release of the Chase The Skies drop, pondering potential Minecraft UI improvements, and reflecting on the last year of Minecraft content since Tricky Trials.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/06/09/the-spawn-chunks-353-tricky-trials-one-year-on/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Sp
The Spawn Chunks 352: Chasing The Skies
Joel, and Jonny share their thoughts on the newly named upcoming Minecraft drop, Chase The Skies, and brainstorm build ideas, mini games, and practical uses for the flying happy ghast.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/06/02/the-spawn-chunks-352-chasing-the-skies/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spawn Chunks YouTube
The Spawn Chunks 351: Vibrant Variations
Jonny, and Joel share tweaks to gameplay in the latest Minecraft snapshot, answer listener email about building with the happy ghast, and discuss the scope of rendering that Vibrant Visuals may try to focus in on.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/05/26/the-spawn-chunks-351-vibrant-variations/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawn
The Spawn Chunks 350: The Ghast Drops A Mixtape
Joel, and Jonny mount up for the final features announced for the second Minecraft drop of 2025, and the release of new in game music, then answer listener email about the locator bar, Minecraft quality of life, and capturing cuteness.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/05/19/the-spawn-chunks-350-the-ghast-drops-a-mixtape/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community
The Spawn Chunks 349: This Is Not A Minecraft Block
Jonny, and Joel talk about the changes to projectiles, and fog in the latest Minecraft snapshot, the locator bar, and happy ghasts with air skills, then discuss their tips, and tricks for making Minecraft blocks something they’re not.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/05/12/the-spawn-chunks-349-this-is-not-a-minecraft-block/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord commun
The Spawn Chunks 348: Making Minecraft A Reality With Soupforeloise
Jonny, welcomes Soupforeloise to the podcast to discuss the latest changes to the happy ghast, her experience visiting Mojang Studios, attending the UK premiere of A Minecraft Movie, and what Minecraft looks like through the lens of real life.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/05/05/the-spawn-chunks-348-making-minecraft-a-reality-with-soupforeloise/Join The Sp
The Spawn Chunks 347: Stealing From A Minecraft Movie
Jonny, and Joel track the details of the Locator Bar, and cloud rendering in the latest Minecraft snapshot, and discuss what ideas from A Minecraft Movie they would like to steal, and put into the game.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/04/28/the-spawn-chunks-347-stealing-from-a-minecraft-movie/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpa
The Spawn Chunks 346: Happy Ghasts Help You Haul
Joel, and Jonny wrap their leads around the new leash mechanics in the latest Minecraft snapshot, the happy ghast now hauls around more than just players, and listeners write in with questions about creeper variants, dried ghasts, and what makes for a good modern block in Minecraft.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/04/21/the-spawn-chunks-346-happy-ghasts-help
The Spawn Chunks 345: A Minecraft Movie Deep Dive
Jonny, and Joel relay the details of the happy ghast flying into the Java Edition snapshot, answer listener email - if it fits, it sits - and share their favourite moments from A Minecraft Movie now that Jonny has seen the film.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/04/14/the-spawn-chunks-345-a-minecraft-movie-deep-dive/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!http
The Spawn Chunks 344: A Minecraft Movie Sets Records
Jonny, and Joel cover the new Bedrock Edition Preview with players’ first look at the happy ghast, and vibrant visuals, then share a spoiler free review of A Minecraft Movie, and an unfortunate trend in theatre audience behaviour parents should be aware of.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/04/07/the-spawn-chunks-344-a-minecraft-movie-sets-records/Join The Spa
The Spawn Chunks 343: Minecraft Springs To Life
Jonny, and Joel give the rundown of all of the new features, an changes in Minecraft 1.21.5, the Spring To Life drop, share their gameplay plans for the new content, and answer a listener email about happy ghasts.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/03/31/the-spawn-chunks-343-minecraft-springs-to-life/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/T
The Spawn Chunks 342: Minecraft Live March 2025
Joel, and Jonny recap the first Minecraft Live of 2025 bracing for the imminent drop of new features in Spring To Life, take a look at upcoming changes to how we see Minecraft with Vibrant Visuals, and A Minecraft Movie, then hitch a ride to the future on a happy ghast.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/03/24/the-spawn-chunks-342-minecraft-live-march-2025/Join
The Spawn Chunks 341: Banking On Experience
Jonny, and Joel track the latest version of Minecraft into the pre-release stage, and answer listener email about animated sprites, exploring progression in The End, and the history of experience points in Minecraft.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/03/17/the-spawn-chunks-341-banking-on-experience/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/Th
The Spawn Chunks 340: Minecraft Live Marches Forward
Joel, and Jonny speculate on what new Minecraft features may be announced at Minecraft Live coming later in March, tackle big tree energy, and wonder where their TNT went instead of kaboom.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/03/10/the-spawn-chunks-340-minecraft-live-marches-forward/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Sp
The Spawn Chunks 339: A Final Minecraft Movie Trailer
Jonny, and Joel discuss the latest, and final trailer for A Minecraft Movie, with new visuals, and clues about the plot, cover creative feedback in listener email, and break down the latest Minecraft snapshot.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/03/03/the-spawn-chunks-339-a-final-minecraft-movie-trailer/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com
The Spawn Chunks 338: A Spawn Egg-stravaganza!
Joel, and Jonny un-scramble the latest Minecraft snapshot, highlighting their favourite yolks, and poach a few of the new spawn egg designs that they think Mojang could take another crack at, then talk new wolf voices, and answer listener email about labeling all things tiny.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/02/24/the-spawn-chunks-338-a-spawn-egg-stravaganza/
The Spawn Chunks 337: Witch Sheep Goes Where
Jonny, and Joel talk about new sheep spawning locations, and changes to cartographer villagers, and the Wandering Trader in the latest Minecraft snapshot. Plus, a plethora of listener email!Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/02/17/the-spawn-chunks-337-witch-sheep-goes-where/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spawn Chu
The Spawn Chunks 336: Counting Your Chickens
Joel, and Jonny get a leg up on the latest Minecraft snapshot with new chickens, dry grass, and cactus flowers. Plus, listener email about overgrown sheep, and poultry problems.Show notes for The Spawn Chunks are here:https://thespawnchunks.com/2025/02/10/the-spawn-chunks-336-counting-your-chickens/Join The Spawn Chunks Discord community!https://Patreon.com/TheSpawnChunksThe Spawn Chunks YouTube:h
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