September 19, 2025

PHP Podcast: 2025.09.18

1 hour 19 minutes

This week on the PHP Podcast, Eric and John discuss NativePHP bringing everything, including the Kitchen Sink, PHP Foundation announcement of the SDK for MCP, Nuno’s Explanation of Laravel MCP, PHP 8.5 Pipe Operator, the Supply Chain issue with NPM, and more.

Links from the show:

GitHub – NativePHP/kitchen-sink-mobile: NativePHP for mobile demo app

Announcing the Official PHP SDK for MCP — The PHP Foundation — Supporting, Advancing, and Developing the PHP Language

Introducing Laravel MCP – YouTube

PHP 8.5 Adds Pipe Operator: What it means — The PHP Foundation — Supporting, Advancing, and Developing the PHP Language

ctrl/tinycolor and 40+ NPM Packages Compromised – StepSecurity

20 Popular npm Packages With 2 Billion Weekly Downloads Compromised in Supply Chain Attack

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.R.G.U.S.

npm debug and chalk packages compromised

GitHub – phparch/phptek-2026

GitHub – basecamp/omarchy: Opinionated Arch/Hyprland Setup

Omarchy 2.0 – YouTube

The PHP Podcast streams the recording of this podcast live, typically every Thursday at 3 PM PT. Come join us and subscribe to our YouTube channel.

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Host:

Eric Van Johnson

X: @shocm

Mastodon: @[email protected]

Bluesky: @ericvanjohnson.bsky.social

John Congdon

X: @johncongdon

Mastodon: @[email protected]

Bluesky: @johncongdon.bsky.social

Streams:

Youtube Channel

Twitch

Partner

This podcast is made a little better thanks to our partners

Displace

Infrastructure Management, Simplified

Automate Kubernetes deployments across any cloud provider or bare metal with a single command. Deploy, manage, and scale your infrastructure with ease.

https://displace.tech/

PHPScore

Put Your Technical Debt on Autopay with PHPScore

Honeybadger.io

Honeybadger helps you deploy with confidence and be your team’s DevOps hero by combining error, uptime, and performance monitoring in one simple platform. Check it out at honeybadger.io

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September 19, 2025

PHP Podcast: 2025.09.18

1 hour 19 minutes

Links from the show:

GitHub – NativePHP/kitchen-sink-mobile: NativePHP for mobile demo app

Announcing the Official PHP SDK for MCP — The PHP Foundation — Supporting, Advancing, and Developing the PHP Language

Introducing Laravel MCP – YouTube

PHP 8.5 Adds Pipe Operator: What it means — The PHP Foundation — Supporting, Advancing, and Developing the PHP Language

ctrl/tinycolor and 40+ NPM Packages Compromised – StepSecurity

20 Popular npm Packages With 2 Billion Weekly Downloads Compromised in Supply Chain Attack

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.R.G.U.S.

npm debug and chalk packages compromised

GitHub – phparch/phptek-2026

GitHub – basecamp/omarchy: Opinionated Arch/Hyprland Setup

Omarchy 2.0 – YouTube

The PHP Podcast streams the recording of this podcast live, typically every Thursday at 3 PM PT. Come join us and subscribe to our YouTube channel.

X: https://x.com/phparch

Mastodon: https://phparch.social/@phparch

Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/phparch.com

Discord: https://discord.phparch.com

Subscribe to our magazine: https://www.phparch.com/subscribe/

Host:

Eric Van Johnson

X: @shocm

Mastodon: @[email protected]

Bluesky: @ericvanjohnson.bsky.social

John Congdon

X: @johncongdon

Mastodon: @[email protected]

Bluesky: @johncongdon.bsky.social

Streams:

Youtube Channel

Twitch

Partner

This podcast is made a little better thanks to our partners

Displace

Infrastructure Management, Simplified

Automate Kubernetes deployments across any cloud provider or bare metal with a single command. Deploy, manage, and scale your infrastructure with ease.

https://displace.tech/

PHPScore

Put Your Technical Debt on Autopay with PHPScore

Honeybadger.io

Honeybadger helps you deploy with confidence and be your team’s DevOps hero by combining error, uptime, and performance monitoring in one simple platform. Check it out at honeybadger.io

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