The Digital Respawn

The Digital Respawn

A podcast celebrating Black gamers, creators, and culture in every pixel. The Digital Respawn is your weekly checkpoint for conversations that matter in the gaming world—honest, unfiltered, and unapologetically Black. Hosted by Carl (@iCombatCarl), the show delves into the experiences of Black gamers and content creators, highlighting our challenges, triumphs, and the vibrant communities we’ve built along the way. From cozy chaos to competitive grind, every episode explores how we’re showing up in the industry, building our brands, and ensuring the world knows who we are. Expect game talk, cultural commentary, industry truths, and a whole lot of joy, because this is more than just gaming—it’s identity, power, and play. Whether you're a creator, a casual player, or just here for the vibes, welcome to The Digital Respawn—where we don’t just play the game… we change it.

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August 8, 2025 84 mins

In this episode of The Digital Respawn, I sit down with the queen herself, Pink_Umbrella. We chat about her journey into streaming, creating safe and inclusive spaces, cozy chaos, brand partnerships, and the power of community. Plus, she plays a fun round of This or That: Streamer Edition that you won’t want to miss!

📱 Follow Pink_Umbrella:
 🔗 twitch.tv/pink_umbrella
🔗 youtube.com/@pinkumbrella
🔗 twitter.com/pinkum...

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I get close and personal with our favorite content creator, Jessica AKA jtownholla! Hailing from London, UK, she is the best sims 4 streamer I know. We go over her humble beginnings and more! Check it out!

You can find her on all socials @jtownholla

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