The many problems with Twitch Con | Episode 34

In this episode of One Brain Cell Podcast, we dive deep into the chaos surrounding TwitchCon 2025! From shocking safety concerns and ongoing controversies in the streaming community, things are getting scary…We start off on a lighter note, with our first impressions of Pokémon ZA, breaking down our thoughts, and brutal honesty on the graphics that are dividing the internet 👀 Then, we discuss the disturbing reports that Emiru was assaulted at TwitchCon 2025, analyzing Twitch’s response and what it says about the platform’s responsibility to protect it’s creators.We also revisit past TwitchCon incidents — including the infamous foam pit injury from 2022 and multiple cases where streamers were harassed or assaulted at the event. Why does TwitchCon keep having these issues? What can be done to make conventions safer for content creators and fans alike?What do you think about the recent TwitchCon controversies? Should Twitch be held accountable, or is this an industry-wide issue?Drop your thoughts in the comments or follow us on social media!Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠1braincellpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠1braincellpodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠1braincellshow⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠