Loose, funny catch-up banter that keeps landing on real-life details people actually stay for.
Punch In leans into catch-up banter here, moving through birthdays, gifts, couple finances, and the kind of small arguments that can take over a room.
Creator chaos, football nerves, and blunt dilemmas.
The gist
Punchin' turns everyday chaos into quick-fire conversation, from football nerves and Sidemen stories to birthdays, childcare, school memories, and relationship dilemmas. Its appeal is the looseness: half argument, half catch-up, with guests pulled into the same teasing rhythm.
PRESS PLAY
Find your next episode
About Punchin'
Punchin' is a fast, loose creator-couple podcast where the topic list is only ever a starting point. Football matters here. So do birthdays, childcare, school memories, internet rumors, creator shoots, Twitter spirals, family money, and the strange etiquette of asking friends to fund a holiday. Danny and Tennessee keep the show moving by reacting first and sorting the logic out later. That gives it a raw, lived-in pace. Recent episodes circle around Sidemen culture, including charity match preparation, scoring at Wembley, Sidemen Sundays, tournament wins, FootMob ratings, and speculation about who is playing. The sports category fits, but it does not contain the show. A football story can become a Justin Bieber and Billie Eilish comparison, a KSI memory, a debate about YouTube age pressure, or a riff about school detention systems. The talk is personal without becoming polished confession. Tennessee addresses online rumors and the anxiety of being misunderstood in public, while the wider show keeps returning to life as parents, partners, and creators under constant audience attention. Guests are folded into the same tempo. Kaci Jay brings Sidemen Sunday and LA-chat energy. Nella gets a full fan-style welcome and a creator-life conversation. Lucinda and Sean arrive around Love Island and moving-in talk. WillNE opens up wider YouTube questions about age, reinvention, and what changes when a creator gets older. The regular audio-only dilemmas give the format a recurring end beat, with relationship and friendship problems answered in a mix of blunt instinct and playful disagreement. It can be chaotic. It is rarely sterile. The value is not expert analysis or tidy sports commentary; it is the feeling of sitting close to two people processing fame, family, football, and online life in real time. Punchin' suits listeners who want creator culture with actual mess left in, especially when the best part of a story is the argument it accidentally starts.
Made for: Punchin' is for listeners who follow creator culture, Sidemen-adjacent football, creator friendships, and couple banter. It also fits anyone who likes advice segments that feel more like a lively group chat than a formal help column.
What sets it apart: The show stands apart by letting sport, parenting, relationship talk, and internet fame occupy the same messy conversation. Its best moments come from the interruptions, corrections, and sudden tangents that more polished shows would edit away.
In their own words
Welcome to Punchin’ with Danny Aarons and Tennessee Thresher - their first-ever podcast as a couple (what could possibly go wrong?).Every Wednesday, Danny and Tennessee sit down to chat through the highs, lows, and all the messy in-betweens of life. From surviving first-time parenting and dealing with life’s curveballs as content creators, to arguing over who’s worse at timekeeping or whose idea of a ‘day off’ is actually relaxing.Expect weekly updates on what they’re loving, what they’re bickering about, and what’s making them laugh - plus listener questions, big debates, and the occasional drop-in from fri...
As heard by us
Based on 5 episodes we listened to · September 2026
Punchin' captures creator-led sport from inside the match, pairing competitive detail with candid accounts of pressure, preparation and disputed decisions.
Punchin' turns sporting participation into animated conversation, with Danny Aarons and Tennessee Thresher moving between charity football, tournament experiences and the nerves of preparing to play at Wembley.
Why you'd press play
A charity-match yellow card still has Danny arguing about the referee; you may find yourself taking sides.
Press play if you want
- to hear Danny treat a charity-match booking with Champions League-level indignation
- to follow Danny and Tennessee from a perfect-day argument to a birthday gift inspection
Sidemen charity match storiesWembley football nervescreator and YouTube lifeparenting and childcare logisticsinternet rumors and public pressurerelationship dilemmasschool memories and friendship storiescelebrity and creator culture
Talks about
Best episodes of Punchin'
Short reviews from the PlayNext desk, based on the episodes we processed.
Loose, lively chat built on school memories, old-friend energy, and a bonus end segment.
Punch In settles into school memories, detention talk, and the easy back and forth of people who know each other well. The conversation feels relaxed without drifting off course, and the audio-only Dilemmas at the end give it a clean extra hook for listeners who want a little…
Big-match nerves, Twitter noise, and banter that keeps the episode moving.
Punching comes back after seven weeks with a loose catch-up that hangs a lot of its weight on Danny's Sidemen charity match at Wembley, and on the nerves that come with stepping out for a fourth time in front of 90,000.
A loose charity-match chat that stays compelling because it never tries to smooth itself out.
The episode reads like a loose charity-match recap, with the discussion kept alive by the ref, the bought penalty, and the shift from 4-4 to 5-4.
Fast, funny couple chat with enough chaos to feel real.
Punchin' keeps Ellis Platten and Rose Ruland moving through a lively, requested chat that jumps from jokes and interruptions to looks, skincare treatment, online reactions, and the practical grind of wedding planning.
Podcasts like Punchin'
Episodes
- 1
EP 83: Paigey Cakey REVEALS Sidemen Outside Secrets, Lacy's Disgusting Toilet Habit & Our REMATCH?
Sep 30, 2026·1h 1m - 2
EP 82: Our Border Control ROW, Tennessee EXPOSES A Troll & Pink Job Blue Job
Sep 23, 2026·1h 2m - 3
EP 81: Thresher Sisters SPILL On Picking Baby Names, Danny's Wall Crash & The WORST Drunk?
Sep 16, 2026·1h 37m - 4
EP 80: GTA 6 Is Making Men Cheat, Tennessee’s £300 Notebook & Have We Got ADHD?!
Sep 9, 2026·1h 7m - 5
EP 79: WE FACE OUR FEARS, Joey Essex Said YES & Danny's Secret TikTok
Sep 2, 2026·1h 9m - 6
EP 78: FANCYING Ariana Grande, Dying Over An iPhone & Danny Getting A TUMMY TUCK?!
Aug 26, 2026·1h 15m - 7
EP 77: Are We Having ANOTHER Baby?, Disney Adults Are WEIRD & Why I'd Turn Down 500 Million...
Aug 19, 2026·47m - 8
EP 76: Why I Gave a Year 7 the World's Hottest Chilli, Our Fake Gas Leak & a Spider Infestation
Aug 12, 2026·1h 9m - 9
EP 75: Priya & Aidan EXPOSE Man Hiding In LOVE ISLAND’S Walls, Maya Jama's SECRET Tequila & Movie Night Gaslighting
Aug 6, 2026·1h 41m - 10
EP 74: Tennessee Was A Butcher, Someone's Hiding In Our House & Has DannyAaronsMore Fallen Off?!?
Jul 29, 2026·46m - 11
EP 73: Streamer University Drama, Peeing In The Sink & Is Laci Faking the Wheelchair?
Jul 22, 2026·58m - 12
EP 72: London Black Cabbie On Why F1 Drivers Choose Them, How Their Exam Causes DIVORCES & Weirdest Passenger Experiences.
Jul 15, 2026·47m - 13
EP 71: Bambino Becky Talks Cheating In Sidemen: Hide & Seek, Being A Chef & ‘Would I Go On Love Island?!’
Jul 8, 2026·1h 7m - 14
EP 70: Dami Hope Defends His Love Island Takes, Why Danny Drank His Own Pee & Drunken Snowboarding Danger
Jul 1, 2026·1h 8m - 15
EP 69: Flossie Talks Love Island Drama, Why People Are Obsessed With F1 & Is Shipped With DEJI?!?
Jun 24, 2026·1h 3m - 16
EP 68: World Cup Trouser Thief, Ranking Love Island Cast & Paying To See Molly Mae's Baby Name
Jun 17, 2026·1h - 17
EP 67: John Nellis Predicts The World Cup, Talks Stalking Messi & Meeting Mbappe
Jun 10, 2026·1h 8m - 18
EP 66: KSI LEFT THE SIDEMEN, Our ARSENAL Reaction & Danny’s FIRST Hangover
Jun 3, 2026·57m - 19
EP 65: Pieface on England vs France Drama, KSI INTERRUPTS THE PODCAST & Swimming In Evian Pool?!?
May 27, 2026·54m - 20
EP 64: Tennessee’s ROAD RAGE, Marlon’s BEEF with Drake & Our Honest Take on that FURY Wedding
May 20, 2026·1h 3m - 21
EP 63: Our Baby's FIRST WORDS, Being Followed Home & Would You Drink My Breast Milk?
May 13, 2026·1h 5m - 22
EP 62: My 24th Birthday SECRET, Our NEW YouTube Supergroup & Truth Behind Sidemen Sundays…
Hidden gemPunch In opens with the hosts greeting listeners, trading jokes about favorite podcasts, and dropping into a hectic catch-up.
May 6, 2026·1h 4m·2 clips - 23
EP 61: How I WON Jynxzi’s Tournament, Sidemen at PSG & Should We Run A Marathon?!
Hidden gemPunch In opens by speaking straight to the audio listeners and promising an exclusive audio-only Dilemmas section at the end.
Apr 29, 2026·1h 6m·2 clips - 24
EP 60: KSI Is My Childhood Hero, Scoring At Wembley & The 30-Year-Old Frozen Baby
Danny Aarons opens Punchin' Episode 60 by replaying his goal at Wembley, scored three minutes into the second half of the Sidemen charity match.
Apr 22, 2026·1h 7m·2 clips - 25
EP 59: Danny’s Sidemen Charity Match Prep, Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua & Audio EXCLUSIVE Dilemmas
Hidden gemPunching Podcast returns after seven weeks off, and the hosts are straight back into their usual rhythm.
Apr 15, 2026·54m·2 clips - 26
EP 58: Kaci Jay EXPOSES NEW Sidemen Sunday, LA Debrief & MrBeast Gives Danny £1K?!?
Kaci Jay joins the podcast to discuss her recent appearance on a Sidemen Sunday video, updates on her life, and mentions involving MrBeast giving Danny £1K.
Apr 8, 2026·53m - 27
EP 57: WE ADDRESS THE RUMOURS, Lucinda & Sean Talk MOVING IN & Love Island
The hosts and guests discuss addressing false rumors about their personal lives, particularly focusing on relationship dynamics with a fiance and the emotional impact of online gossip.
Apr 1, 2026·1h 6m - 28
EP 56: Nella Rose On Finding Her Dream Man, Her Most EMBARRASSING Moment & Why She Hates The UK
The host introduces a solo episode featuring UK influencer Nella Rose, discussing topics like finding her dream man, embarrassing moments, and her dislike for the UK.
Mar 25, 2026·1h 14m - 29
EP 55: WillNE On Buying KSI’s Lamborghini, Sidemen Charity Match & Louis Theroux’s MANOSPHERE Documentary
This episode features an interview with YouTuber WillNE discussing topics like buying KSI's Lamborghini, the Sidemen Charity Match, Louis Theroux's manosphere documentary, and navigating age milestones in content creation.
Mar 18, 2026·59m - 30
EP 54: Paul On Break Up With Morgan, Tottenham Relegation MELTDOWN & His Child Starting To SWEAR?!?
Paul returns to Punchin' EP 54 to discuss his breakup with Morgan, saying they split about four months before the announcement and still share a flat while co-parenting son Grayson.
Mar 11, 2026·46m·2 clips - 31
EP 53: Nephew EXPOSES Tennessee, Picks His FAVOURITE Family Member & Solves YOUR Dilemmas
Tennessee and Danny host Tennessee's 12-year-old nephew Sloane, the youngest guest on Punchin', who holds forth on friends versus girlfriends, Chelsea and takeaways.
Mar 4, 2026·51m·2 clips - 32
EP 52: Our Paternity Test Shock, Danny's Steroid Confession & NEW Toy Story 5 Conspiracy?!?
Feb 25, 2026·51m - 33
EP 51: Our Valentines RUINED, Twerking at Wedding & Danny ALMOST Walks Out…
Feb 18, 2026·41m - 34
SPECIAL EP 50: Danny & Tennessee's Podcast INSIDE Tottenham Stadium
Feb 11, 2026·41m - 35
Ep 49: Harry Pinero's Thoughts on Match For Hope, Taking Steroids & His 'EXPERIENCE' with Thierry Henry & Hazard
Hidden gemHarry Pinero arrives fresh out of Qatar.
Feb 4, 2026·1h 3m·4 clips - 36
EP 48: Danny’s First Video REACTION, Match 4 Hope LINEUPS & Are We Adopting Our Second Baby?
Jan 27, 2026·1h 11m - 37
EP 47: Max Khadar on TRUTH About Will Smith, SECRET Behind His Videos & Getting CANCELLED!?
Jan 21, 2026·45m - 38
EP 46: Who’s Punching?, Grok AI Is Getting Weird & Love Island Cheating Scandal
Jan 14, 2026·41m - 39
EP 45: They STOLE £10,000 From Us, Throwing Up On FIRST DATE & Guess The Price
Jan 7, 2026·1h 6m - 40
EP 44: GOODBYE 2025, Our BIGGEST Year Yet & The Punchin Awards 2025
Dec 31, 2025·55m - 41
EP 43: Our DRUNK Christmas Quiz, Danny’s Miami Trip & Chinese For Xmas Dinner?!?
Dec 24, 2025·50m - 42
EP 42: Ellis Platten & Rose Ruland on UK vs US, Worlds FASTEST Engagement & How They Met
Hidden gemPunchin' opens by bringing Ellis and Rose into the room and making the whole thing feel like the kind of requested episode people were already waiting for.
Dec 17, 2025·1h 15m·2 clips - 43
EP 41: Nicole Mura on Diddy Documentary, TRUTH Behind Locked In & Old Male Strippers
Dec 10, 2025·57m - 44
EP 40: Peep Show In Amsterdam, We Plan Our Wedding & ‘How Much Money Do We Make?’
Dec 3, 2025·54m - 45
EP 39: Big Beno on WINNING Locked In, Relationship with Nicole & Angry Ginge On I’m A Celeb
Nov 26, 2025·58m - 46
EP 38: Sidemen Sunday Drama, Angry Ginge on I'm a Celeb & Ten's Controversial World Cup Take
Nov 19, 2025·55m - 47
EP 37: AB on Joining The Fellas, Psychedelics & Moving To Luxury London Penthouse!
Nov 12, 2025·53m - 48
EP 36: GK Barry Talks ‘I’m A Celeb’ Line-Up, Parenthood Plans & Danny DEFEATS KSI?!
Nov 5, 2025·1h 3m - 49
EP 35: Separate Beds Backlash, Ten’s Wasp Attack & Danny’s Prom Dance?!
Oct 29, 2025·50m - 50
EP 34: Theo Baker Crashes The Pod, Trying Niko’s Sour Sweets & Who’s The Hottest Man Of 2025?!
Oct 22, 2025·1h 12m - 51
EP 33: Poppy Hollins & Jay Porter on ANOTHER Kid, Marriage Plans & We Address Our Breakup Rumours?!
Oct 15, 2025·1h 31m - 52
EP 32: Sisters in the City Talk Having Kids, Secret Boyfriends & Why ‘Girls Can NEVER Be Punchin?!’
Oct 8, 2025·52m - 53
EP 31: Milli Jo on Inside USA vs UK, Joining Kai Cenat’s Streamer University & The D4vd Controversy
The host discusses their recent trip to Qatar, announces a solo episode due to their co-host's TV show commitments, and introduces guest Millie Joe, a streamer and TikToker.
Oct 1, 2025·56m - 54
EP 30: Danny Lost £5K Messi Card, Crawford vs Canelo Was OVERRATED & Are Labubus Really Done?!
The hosts discuss personal experiences like fatherhood and a robbery, while touching on sports topics such as Crawford vs Canelo and Danny Aarons vs Danny Simpson.
Sep 24, 2025·49m - 55
EP 29: Josh & Freya’s Wedding, Danny’s Dream Caravan & Molly-Mae’s NTA drama
Sep 17, 2025·57m - 56
EP 28: Spending £1 BILLION in 24 Hours, Fighting in Italy & Danny Is A B***H?!?
Sep 10, 2025·1h 14m - 57
EP 27: Danny QUITS Boxing, Joey Essex Misfits Fight & Sidemen Inside USA
Sep 3, 2025·59m - 58
EP 26: We Got ROBBED, TRUTH Behind Sidemen BBQ & Our Delivery Driver Got ARRESTED?!?
Aug 27, 2025·58m - 59
EP 25: Engaged But Still Dating?! Danny’s Nose Job & Is £14 Million Enough to Retire?
Aug 20, 2025·1h 6m - 60
EP 24: Ami Charlize Talks NEW Boyfriend, 18th Birthday Surprise & ‘£5K Down The Drain’ Car Crash!
Aug 13, 2025·46m - 61
EP 23: Danny Has Bad Sperm?!?, School Trip Kisses & Peak Attractiveness Debate
Aug 6, 2025·45m - 62
EP 22: KSI's £10,000 Bet With Danny, Trying The World’s SOUREST Sweet & Why He’ll NEVER Box Again?
This episode features an interview with KSI discussing topics like a £10,000 bet on Arsenal winning the league, his future plans, and why he won't box again.
Jul 30, 2025·1h 1m - 63
EP 21: Fu Izzy EXPOSES Baller League SECRETS, Matcha OBSESSION & TikTok Fights?!?
Jul 23, 2025·57m - 64
EP 20: Danny Aarons Injured By KSI, Tennessee LEFT Billie Eilish & Our Baller League Team?!?
Jul 16, 2025·49m - 65
EP 19: Dad V Girls REVEAL Traumatising Hot Air Balloon, Kaci-Jay Moving Out & Joel Got Neutered?!?
Jul 9, 2025·1h 15m - 66
EP 18: Sabrina Carpenter Posts Ten, Danny’s First Ibiza Trip & RANKING Third-Wheel Chairs?!
Jul 2, 2025·49m - 67
EP 17: Chloe Burrows Talks LOVE ISLAND, Dating Is DEAD & “My Boss Caught Me FAKING NOROVIRUS”
Jun 25, 2025·1h 3m - 68
EP 16: OUR SECOND BABY?!?, Father’s Day OVER Soccer Aid & Ten's REAL Thoughts On Beyoncé
Jun 18, 2025·58m - 69
EP 15: Danny Fights My Nephew, Bigfoot AI DM’d Us & Joining Kai Cenat’s Streamer Uni?!
Jun 11, 2025·50m - 70
EP 14: Paul & Morgan Talk CEMETERY First Date, BABY Struggles & “My Boyfriend’s Boxers Have SKIDS MARKS”
Jun 4, 2025·57m - 71
EP 13: Tennessee Got Chased in Qatar!! Tottenham won the Europa?! & ‘She Cheated With My Twin?!’
Two hosts discuss Tottenham's Europa League win, Chris Brown's controversies, and their podcast dynamic while teasing a story about Tennessee being chased in Qatar.
May 28, 2025·1h - 72
EP 12: Tennessee Got ATTACKED?! Danny LIED About WHAT?! & Shoulder Barge GATE!??
May 21, 2025·53m - 73
EP 11: Kaci Jay Spills the Truth on Locked In, Danny & Ten BREAK UP & The £10,000 Challenge
May 14, 2025·1h 10m - 74
EP 10: Aliens Are Real?! Met Gala HONEST Review & GTA 6 DELAYED
The hosts engage in a casual, humorous conversation about aging, birthdays, and personal anecdotes, including a discussion about camera glasses as a birthday gift.
May 7, 2025·58m - 75
EP 9: Is Jojo Siwa for Real?, Danny Gets Violated & ‘Dating Your Teacher’s Family?’
Apr 30, 2025·1h 1m - 76
EP 8: Tennessee’s Scary Birth Story, Wrestlemania Wedding?!? & ‘My Mum’s Married to My Ex’
Apr 23, 2025·1h 11m - 77
EP 7: Mother Aarons’s KSI Obsession, Calfreezy Surprise & Reacts to the Baby
Apr 16, 2025·59m - 78
EP 6: Tennessee QUITS the Show, Danny’s Sidemen Hunt & "The Strangest Parenting Debate"
Apr 9, 2025·1h 16m - 79
EP 5: WILD Wedding Secrets?!? My Dog’s Worst Nightmare & Breakup Plans EXPOSED?!
Apr 2, 2025·1h 4m - 80
EP 4: GHOST UPDATE?! The Most TOXIC Relationship Ever & Danny’s Dad Confronts Bully
Mar 26, 2025·54m - 81
EP 3: Sidemen Inside HONEST Thoughts, Joey Barton Gets Called Out & Our House is HAUNTED
Mar 19, 2025·49m - 82
EP 2: Baby Name REVEALED?!?, Baby Shower Recap & Family Feuds
Mar 12, 2025·1h 3m - 83
EP 1: Tennessee’s BIGGEST Pregnancy Fear, Danny Embraces Dad Life & Our Boxing Comeback?! - Ep 1
Mar 5, 2025·1h 4m - 84
Punchin’ - Every WEDNESDAY!
Feb 26, 2025·0m