Great Paintball Podcasts!

A few of the most enjoyable paintball podcasts!

One of the great beauties of the modern world is our connectivity. While many would also argue this is a problem, and we wouldn’t disagree, in many ways the connectivity of the modern world via social media and our powerful communication devices like phones, pads and computers brings people together and allows us to enjoy thoughts, concepts, opinions, ideas and instruction on practically any topic with people that otherwise we might never have encountered! This is especially true in the world of paintball, where players and enthusiasts from various parts of the game can share their experiences, knowledge and points of view from all corners of the game, and all corners of the world via Podcasts! Here are some of our favorite paintball podcasts, brought together for you on International Podcast Day!

Flagpull Productions Presents Mr Fred & Friends!

One of paintball’s most well-known professional players, hosts and personalities from the early days of the game, Fred Schultz, captained professional paintball team Constant Pursuit and hosted and appeared on paintball television shows on networks like ESPN and MTV! Fred was sponsored by numerous influential companies of the day like Airgun Designs, Air America and Tiger Stripe Camouflage and appeared on covers of some of the most widely-read paintball magazines in the world, like Action Pursuit Games! Mr Fred is back, leads a team of paintball legends and industry-members called The Band, and shares his knowledge via a live Facebook show each Tuesday evening called Mr Fred and Friends! Fred has hosted shows on various topics, including the new World Classic Paintball League, GelBlaster and Gellyball, the Woodsball World Cup, the Iron City Classic and hosts such influential industry members as Bud Orr, Tim Schloss, Bill Bailey, Jerry Braun, Kevin Donaldson and Valken’s own Gino Postorivo and Will Bourgalt!

Behind the Bunker!

Behind the Bunker Behind the Bunker continues to be one of paintball’s most popular shows! New shows are filmed live every week and hosts include Todd Ancich, Joe Kimpson, Josh Zubrickas and Gavin Sharma, with sponsors including GI Sportz, Tippmann, Exalt, Enola Gaye, Airups, Flag Raiders, Planet Eclipse, Luxe, Altama and Ninja! The topics of the show are always interesting and draw players from all walks of the paintball world, with concepts ranging from what the best and worst paintball guns might be and what paintball gear you’d buy with $500 to paintball gimmicks, new player tips and much, much more! These hour-long shows are always entertaining and they come from people who genuinely love the game so join in and have some fun!

Maritime Paintball Podcast

With over 300 episodes under their belt and growing, the Maritime Paintball Podcast certainly has a lot to say and they’ve struck a chord with the paintball world because we’re tuning in! Brad and the crew talk all kinds of paintball topics both from their podcast and on Youtube, with topics from paintball equipment unboxing and reviews to chats with industry representatives from brands like First Strike, along with information on all kinds of major events from scenario and magfed events to tournament competition! And yes, we’d be remiss if we didn’t mention that the Beard is Glorious!

Play the Game Podcast

Two of the most successful players of the modern age of professional tournament paintball, Tyler Harmon of Houston Heat and Marcello Margott of Dynasty host the Play the Game podcast! With numerous tournament wins under their belts, there’s no denying that these two have earned everything they have on their way through the world of paintball and their accomplishments and journeys make them ideal to listen to as they share their knowledge of the game, how to play it and win it, and converse with fellow professional athletes and legends of the game! Currently supported by Transfuse and G2, the Play the Game Podcast has recently produced shows with guests that make up a who’s who of the competitive paintball world, from NXL Promoter and longtime professional player and Bad Company team captain Tom Cole and Dynasty legend Alex Fraige to Avalanche legend Rocky Cagnoni and Alex Goldman! If learning and living the pro paintball experience is something you’re passionate about, this is a podcast you don’t want to miss!

The Spick & Span Show

Two of the most successful players of the modern age of professional tournament paintball – gotcha! Sounds familiar doesn’t it? Well it should, because Tyler and Marcello aren’t the ONLY top professional paintball players who host their own, extremely popular paintball podcast! Yet another Dynasty legend and multi, multi-time professional champion, Ryan Greenspan, joins fellow top pro player from Edmonton Impact Kyle Spicka to talk all types of paintball topics! When it comes to paintball knowledge, how to play the game, and how to live your paintball dream, there aren’t two people much better to listen to, and when they bring on guests like Oliver Lang and Alex Fraige, plus talk about major US and European events and brands like Hormesis, this is a must-listen show for anyone on the tournament side of the paintball fence!

The Playing On Podcast

Yet another amazing paintball podcast offered to the world by an incredibly successful professional paintball player, the Playing on Podcast is hosted by longtime pro Carl Markowski, who was known throughout his career as one of the fastest players in the game. He could get up the field to bunkers you couldn’t reach, and if he made it alive, he was going to absorb pressure, demand attention from your guns to hold him back, or take you apart if you lost track of him. With a career that includes stints with teams including XSV, Avalanche, X-Factor, Infamous and Aftershock (wow – what a list!), if you’re looking for insight into what the pro paintball grind is all about, this is someone you should listen to and take guidance from. His show is supported by brands like Push, Carbon, Raza, CK, BKi and Eclipse, and guests on his shows include Ed Poorman, Alex Fraige, Andy Horvath and many more!

Popular Unknown Paintball Podcast

A podcast about all things paintball from gear and paintball guns to tournament paintball, major events and the industry, the Popular Unknown Paintball Podcast is hosted by longtime player Steve Maguire, who also contributes regularly to Paintball.Media magazine and works closely with the Ally Remembered Foundation making the world a better place. Supported by various brands including UltraSilk, Gellyball and Transfuse, Steve’s shows are always fun, conversational affairs with guests from across the landscape of paintball, including Buddy Baur, Rocky Cagnoni, Jake Berenyi, Jennifer and Franke Montressor, Cesare Pizzo and Bud Orr!

Paintball Podcasts are a great way to connect with influential members of the paintball industry and top professional players while sharing our love for the game when the paint isn’t flying! Anyone who can’t get enough paintball when the paintball equipment is put back in the gear bag should give a listen to some of these and many other amazing paintball podcasts available throughout the paintball world!