AFK w/ Ninja

Ninja provides life updates, talks about health and family, shares excitement for the upcoming Detroit Lions season, discusses iShowSpeed's European tour, touches on politics and wokeness in video games, answers random questions, and expresses his dream project of creating a unique MMO.

Takeaways:

Ninja is focused on improving his health by cutting out alcohol and gluten.

He shares updates on his dermatologist visit and settling back in Illinois.

Ninja is excited for the upcoming Detroit Lions season and plans to attend games and host a sports show in Detroit.

He discusses iShowSpeed's European tour and praises his security team for keeping him safe.

Ninja expresses his thoughts on politics, advocating for finding common ground and respectful conversations.

He shares his opinion on wokeness in video games and the importance of inclusiveness that makes sense within the story.

Ninja answers random questions about memorable places he's visited, his favorite fictional universe, a decision that impacted his life, funny moments during live streams, and his dream project of creating a unique MMO.

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AFK w/ Ninja is hosted by professional streamer and gamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins. Join Ninja twice a week as he dives into the internet and the ever changing realms of music, sports, comedy, gaming, and entertainment to uncover the latest projects and excitement brewing within these industries.

AFK w/ Ninja drops Tuesdays and Thursdays on Apple Podcasts and everywhere you get your podcast fix.

FOLLOW the Official AFK Instagram: @afkwithninja

GRAB some official #TeamNinja merch: teamninja.com

HANG with me on more socials: https://pillar.io/ninja

Email the show at [email protected]

Produced by SALT

Executive Producer: Nick Panama

Creative Producer: Cameron Tagge

Associate Producer: Andre Rojas

Sound Design & Edit: Aaron Kennedy

Ninja sits down with the incredibly talented Colby Minifie, best known for her role as Ashley Barrett in Amazon Prime’s hit series "The Boys." They discuss her journey from starting acting at 11 years old to becoming a standout performer in shows like "Jessica Jones" and "Fear the Walking Dead." Colby shares behind-the-scenes stories from "The Boys," her experiences with the show's unique and sometimes shocking scenes, and the importance of having a top-notch crew. They also dive into Colby's life outside of acting, discussing her hobbies, travel adventures, and how she balances her creative passions.

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AFK w/ Ninja is hosted by professional streamer and gamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins. Join Ninja twice a week as he dives into the internet and the ever changing realms of music, sports, comedy, gaming, and entertainment to uncover the latest projects and excitement brewing within these industries.

AFK w/ Ninja drops Tuesdays and Thursdays on Apple Podcasts and everywhere you get your podcast fix.

FOLLOW the Official AFK Instagram: @afkwithninja

GRAB some official #TeamNinja merch: teamninja.com

HANG with me on more socials: https://pillar.io/ninja

Email the show at [email protected]

Produced by SALT

Executive Producer: Nick Panama

Creative Producer: Cameron Tagge

Associate Producer: Andre Rojas

Sound Design & Edit: Aaron Kennedy

Welcome to another AFK Solo, Dolo, Trollo, Yolo, Bolo episode with Ninja! Join Ninja as he shares life updates, health news, gaming insights, and a sprinkle of juicy goodness. Dive into his health journey, get the latest on his family's sports show, and hear about his betting wins and losses. Ninja also talks about his summer plans, including a trip back to Illinois and an upcoming adventure in Hawaii. Plus, he reviews some recent horror movies and shares his thoughts on Eminem’s new album and the potential of influencers running for president. Don’t miss out on the random questions segment for some fun and unexpected insights!

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AFK w/ Ninja is hosted by professional streamer and gamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins. Join Ninja twice a week as he dives into the internet and the ever changing realms of music, sports, comedy, gaming, and entertainment to uncover the latest projects and excitement brewing within these industries.

AFK w/ Ninja drops Tuesdays and Thursdays on Apple Podcasts and everywhere you get your podcast fix.

FOLLOW the Official AFK Instagram: @afkwithninja

GRAB some official #TeamNinja merch: teamninja.com

HANG with me on more socials: https://pillar.io/ninja

Email the show at [email protected]

Produced by SALT

Executive Producer: Nick Panama

Creative Producer: Cameron Tagge

Associate Producer: Andre Rojas

Sound Design & Edit: Aaron Kennedy

In this engaging episode, we feature a dual conversation with voice actor Christopher York and Ninja. Christopher, known for his roles in Final Fantasy XVI and Baldur's Gate 3, discusses his unexpected audition experiences, journey from being a Tottenham Hotspur fan to a voice actor, and his views on the challenges and joys of the profession. The chat also explores his insights on improvisation, the nuances of voice acting, and broader cultural interests such as wrestling and Star Wars. Additionally, Ninja takes the stage, participating in a challenge to keep only three apps on his phone—WhatsApp, Instagram, and FlashScore. He discusses his struggle with forgoing essential apps like banking or food delivery and shares his passion for long-distance running and computer gaming for relaxation. The episode also highlights both guests' thoughts on balancing professionalism with personal interests and leisure activities.

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AFK w/ Ninja is hosted by professional streamer and gamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins. Join Ninja twice a week as he dives into the internet and the ever changing realms of music, sports, comedy, gaming, and entertainment to uncover the latest projects and excitement brewing within these industries.

AFK w/ Ninja drops Tuesdays and Thursdays on Apple Podcasts and everywhere you get your podcast fix.

FOLLOW the Official AFK Instagram: @afkwithninja

GRAB some official #TeamNinja merch: teamninja.com

HANG with me on more socials: https://pillar.io/ninja

Email the show at [email protected]

Produced by SALT

Executive Producer: Nick Panama

Creative Producer: Cameron Tagge

Associate Producer: Andre Rojas

Sound Design & Edit: Aaron Kennedy

UFC fighter Max Holloway joins for an in-depth discussion on balancing life, fighting, and gaming. Max shares his thoughts on martial arts, advocating for Jiu-Jitsu as a top choice for self-defense. The conversation is filled with amusing anecdotes, from disastrous fishing trips to illegal fireworks in Hawaii. Max delves into his rigorous training routines, weight-cutting, and maintaining family life. He offers tactical advice for fighting a professional boxer and recounts his toughest UFC fight against Anji Philly. The discussion also highlights Max's gaming habits, including his favorite games like Apex Legends and GoldenEye 007, and how gaming influences his fighting style. Max shares travel tips and his experiences as a 'travel princess,' as well as his post-fight guilty pleasure—cinnamon rolls. The episode wraps up with Max's admiration for the host, his love for anime, and tips for an upcoming trip to Hawaii, showcasing a shared passion for competitive gaming.

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AFK w/ Ninja is hosted by professional streamer and gamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins. Join Ninja twice a week as he dives into the internet and the ever changing realms of music, sports, comedy, gaming, and entertainment to uncover the latest projects and excitement brewing within these industries.

AFK w/ Ninja drops Tuesdays and Thursdays on Apple Podcasts and everywhere you get your podcast fix.

FOLLOW the Official AFK Instagram: @afkwithninja

GRAB some official #TeamNinja merch: teamninja.com

HANG with me on more socials: https://pillar.io/ninja

Email the show at [email protected]

Produced by SALT

Executive Producer: Nick Panama

Creative Producer: Cameron Tagge

Associate Producer: Andre Rojas

Sound Design & Edit: Aaron Kennedy

Ninja answers questions from fans on various topics including tips for success on YouTube beyond consistency, future prospects in gaming, managing family responsibilities while gaming, the possibility of new Icon Series skins, and advice for aspiring streamers. The episode ends on an emotional note with a heartwarming message from a fan who finds solace in the host's streams during tough times.

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AFK w/ Ninja is hosted by professional streamer and gamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins. Join Ninja twice a week as he dives into the internet and the ever changing realms of music, sports, comedy, gaming, and entertainment to uncover the latest projects and excitement brewing within these industries.

AFK w/ Ninja drops Tuesdays and Thursdays on Apple Podcasts and everywhere you get your podcast fix.

FOLLOW the Official AFK Instagram: @afkwithninja

GRAB some official #TeamNinja merch: teamninja.com

HANG with me on more socials: https://pillar.io/ninja

Email the show at [email protected]

Produced by SALT

Executive Producer: Nick Panama

Creative Producer: Cameron Tagge

Associate Producer: Andre Rojas

Sound Design & Edit: Aaron Kennedy

We sit down with Nina Yndis—a multilingual actress, voiceover artist, and producer. Known for her roles in Peaky Blinders, Call the Midwife, and video games like Final Fantasy XVI and Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Nina shares her journey through the acting industry, shedding light on the challenges and successes of her diverse career. Additionally, the hosts explore sleep patterns, the importance of technology breaks, and creative hobbies, discussing everything from their unique sleep routines to the joy of pets. Nina's transition to voice acting and the role of multilingualism in her career also feature prominently.

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AFK w/ Ninja is hosted by professional streamer and gamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins. Join Ninja twice a week as he dives into the internet and the ever changing realms of music, sports, comedy, gaming, and entertainment to uncover the latest projects and excitement brewing within these industries.

AFK w/ Ninja drops Tuesdays and Thursdays on Apple Podcasts and everywhere you get your podcast fix.

FOLLOW the Official AFK Instagram: @afkwithninja

GRAB some official #TeamNinja merch: teamninja.com

HANG with me on more socials: https://pillar.io/ninja

Email the show at [email protected]

Produced by SALT

Executive Producer: Nick Panama

Creative Producer: Cameron Tagge

Associate Producer: Andre Rojas

Sound Design & Edit: Aaron Kennedy

In this episode of AFK Chatroom, Ninja answers various questions from listeners, ranging from his thoughts on the new Fortnite season, playing poker with Phil Hellmuth, Brawny's NBA draft, NFC North predictions, summer plans, Nutcase expansion, discovering his gaming prowess, the meaning of life, and maintaining self-confidence. Ninja shares his honest opinions, personal experiences, and motivational insights, engaging deeply with his fans' inquiries.

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AFK w/ Ninja is hosted by professional streamer and gamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins. Join Ninja twice a week as he dives into the internet and the ever changing realms of music, sports, comedy, gaming, and entertainment to uncover the latest projects and excitement brewing within these industries.

AFK w/ Ninja drops Tuesdays and Thursdays on Apple Podcasts and everywhere you get your podcast fix.

FOLLOW the Official AFK Instagram: @afkwithninja

GRAB some official #TeamNinja merch: teamninja.com

HANG with me on more socials: https://pillar.io/ninja

Email the show at [email protected]

Produced by SALT

Executive Producer: Nick Panama

Creative Producer: Cameron Tagge

Associate Producer: Andre Rojas

Sound Design & Edit: Aaron Kennedy

Join Ninja on an electrifying journey through Vegas in this episode of AFK! From exclusive access to Steve Aoki's legendary house to heart-pounding adventures, it's a rollercoaster ride of excitement. Listen in as Ninja shares his firsthand experiences, including the thrill of meeting Steve Aoki, exploring the lavish Aoki mansion, and diving into a chilling cold plunge. Plus, get insider insights on Vegas nightlife and future gaming plans. Don't miss out on this epic Vegas escapade! And a special shoutout to Cameron and his family for their heartfelt message. 

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AFK w/ Ninja is hosted by professional streamer and gamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins. Join Ninja twice a week as he dives into the internet and the ever changing realms of music, sports, comedy, gaming, and entertainment to uncover the latest projects and excitement brewing within these industries.

AFK w/ Ninja drops Tuesdays and Thursdays on Apple Podcasts and everywhere you get your podcast fix.

FOLLOW the Official AFK Instagram: @afkwithninja

GRAB some official #TeamNinja merch: teamninja.com

HANG with me on more socials: https://pillar.io/ninja

Email the show at [email protected]

Produced by SALT

Executive Producer: Nick Panama

Creative Producer: Cameron Tagge

Associate Producer: Andre Rojas

Sound Design & Edit: Aaron Kennedy

Tyler and EricDOA delve into the epic journey behind Eric's viral moment on Twitch, which ignited the internet with the iconic "low taper fade" clip. From the unexpected origins of the trend to its profound impact on Eric's music and social media presence, this episode explores the power of embracing viral moments as an artist. Dive deep into the evolution of streaming, childhood memories, and the importance of being present in the moment. The pair discuss creativity, the challenges of the entertainment industry, and the pursuit of personal growth.

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AFK w/ Ninja is hosted by professional streamer and gamer Tyler "Ninja" Blevins. Join Ninja twice a week as he dives into the internet and the ever changing realms of music, sports, comedy, gaming, and entertainment to uncover the latest projects and excitement brewing within these industries.

AFK w/ Ninja drops Tuesdays and Thursdays on Apple Podcasts and everywhere you get your podcast fix.

FOLLOW the Official AFK Instagram: @afkwithninja

GRAB some official #TeamNinja merch: teamninja.com

HANG with me on more socials: https://pillar.io/ninja

Email the show at [email protected]

Produced by SALT

Executive Producer: Nick Panama

Creative Producer: Cameron Tagge

Associate Producer: Andre Rojas

Sound Design & Edit: Aaron Kennedy